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Appropriation Act 1909-10

Authoritative Version
Act No. 12 of 1909 as made
An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and ten and to appropriate the Supplies granted for such year in this session of the Parliament.
Date of Assent 10 Dec 1909
Date of repeal 06 Aug 1934
Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1934

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.


APPROPRIATION.


No. 12 of 1909.

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and ten and to appropriate the Supplies granted for such year in this session of the Parliament.

[Assented to 10th December, 1909.]

Preamble.

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act 1909-10.

Issue and application £3,246,456.

2. The Treasurer may issue out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and apply towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and ten the sum of Three million two hundred and forty-six thousand four hundred and fifty-six pounds.

Appropriation of Supplies. £5,393,556.

3. All sums granted by this Act and the other Acts mentioned in the First Schedule to this Act out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund towards making good the supply granted to His Majesty, amounting as appears by the said Schedule in the aggregate to

F. 16635.


the sum of Five million three hundred and ninety-three thousand five hundred and fifty-six pounds, are appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 1 of 1909 for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule.

 

FIRST SCHEDULE.

 


Grants out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.

Under Act No. 1 of 1909..............................................

£883,699

Under Act No. 7 of 1909..............................................

562,017

Under Act No. 8 of 1909..............................................

360,472

Under Act No. 10 of 1909............................................

340,912

Under this Act...............................................................

3,246,456

 

£5,393,556

 


SECOND SCHEDULE.


ABSTRACT.

 

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

Total.

 

 

£

£

£

 

I.—The Parliament......................................................

32,066

32,066

 

II.—The Department of External Affairs.....................

79,805

79,805

 

III.—The Attorney-General’s Department...................

16,172

16,172

 

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.......................

107,368

198,477

305,845

 

V.—The Department of the Treasury..........................

11,480

82,767

94,247

 

 

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs..............

289,613

63,683

353,296

 

VII.—The Department of Defence..............................

956,859

47,203

1,004,062

 

 

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department.............

3,180,669

26,127

3,206,796

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: Curly bracket grouping the totals of the "transferred" and "other" columns for items I through VIII.4,545,989

546,300

 

 

 

5,092,289

5,092,289

 

Stamp Printing...........................................................

1,267

1,267

 

Refunds of Revenue.................................................

100,000

100,000

 

Advance to the Treasurer..........................................

200,000

200,000

 

Total...................................................................

5,393,556

5,393,556

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A 2


I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

“Other.”

 

 

 

£

 

 

THE SENATE.................................................................................

6,782

 

 

THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..........................................

9,042

 

 

PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF......................................

7,121

 

 

THE LIBRARY...............................................................................

4,177

 

 

REFRESHMENT ROOMS...............................................................

1,131

 

 

WATER POWER FOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE..............................

250

 

 

ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC........................................

1,411

 

 

QUEEN’S HALL............................................................................

462

 

 

PARLIAMENT GARDENS.............................................................

482

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS.........................................................................

1,208

 

 

Total.......................................................................

32,066

 


I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

 

Number of Persons.

Division No. 1.

“Other.”

 

THE SENATE.

£

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

Maximum.

 

 

 

£

 

1

The President.....................................................................

 

1,100

1

The Chairman of Committees............................................

500

1

Clerk of the Senate............................................................

900

1

Clerk Assistant and Paying Officer....................................

750

684*

1

Clerk of Select Committees, Usher of the Black Rod, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee...........................................

550

500†

1

Clerk of the Papers and Accountant..................................

420

310‡

1

Clerk and Shorthand Writer...............................................

160

1

Housekeeper and Doorkeeper**.......................................

250

1

President’s Messenger........................................................

204

1

Special Messenger, in charge of Stores and Stamping Correspondence.....................................................................................

204

2

Senior Messengers, at £188...............................................

376

4

Junior Messengers, at £156................................................

624

16

 

 

5,812

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Office Cleaners..........................................................................................

140

2.

Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers.............................................................

100

3.

Postage and telegrams................................................................................

25

4.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......................

60

5.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon        

40

6.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding  

30

7.

Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Senators’ luggage...

100

8.

Bank exchange...........................................................................................

20

9.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................................................

80

10.

Maintenance, repairs, and furniture............................................................

75

 

 

670

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.......................................

300

 

Total Division No. 1...................................................

6,782

* With two annual increments of £33 6s. 8d each, subject to the recommendation of the President of the Senate,— † With two annual increments of £25 each, subject to the recommendation of the President of the Senate.—‡ With annual increments of £25 each, subject to the recommendation of the President of the Senate.—** With quarters, fuel, light, and water.


I.—The Parliament.

 

Number of Persons.

Division No. 2.

“Other.”

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

 

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

£

 

1

The Speaker*.......................................................................................

1,100

 

1

The Chairman of Committees..............................................................

500

 

1

Clerk of the House of Representatives.................................................

900

 

1

Clerk Assistant.....................................................................................

750

 

1

Serjeant-at-Arms, Clerk of Committees, and Paying Officer for the House and the Library....................................................................

600

 

1

Clerk of the Papers and Accountant.....................................................

480

 

1

Clerk of the Records............................................................................

400

 

1

Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk...............................

380

 

1

Assistant Reading Clerk.......................................................................

285

 

 

Serjeant-at-Arms Staff.

 

 

1

Housekeeper†......................................................................................

250

 

1

Speaker’s Messenger............................................................................

204

 

3

Senior Messengers, at £188..................................................................

564

 

4

Junior Messengers, at £156..................................................................

624

 

18

 

7,037

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

No. 1.

Office Cleaners, including service for Hansard Department....................

565

 

2.

Select Committees — Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers.............................

115

 

3.

Postage and telegrams...............................................................................

25

 

4.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.....................

100

 

5.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon................................................................................................

100

 

6.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.........................................................................................

25

 

7.

Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Members’ luggage

100

 

8.

Temporary assistance...............................................................................

20

 

9.

Supply of newspapers..............................................................................

45

 

10.

Bank exchange.........................................................................................

35

 

11.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................................................

100

 

12.

Maintenance, repairs, and furniture..........................................................

100

 

 

 

1,330

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.....................................................

675

 

 

Total Division No. 2..................................................

9,042

 

 

* If returned again to Parliament salary to continue, notwithstanding the dissolution, until the meeting of the new Parliament.—† With quarters, fuel, light, and water.


I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

“Other.”

 

Division No. 3.

£

 

PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

1

Principal Parliamentary Reporter.......................................................

750

1

Second Parliamentary Reporter..........................................................

625

8

Parliamentary Reporters, at £500.......................................................

4,000

1

Clerk and Accountant........................................................................

260

1

Messenger..........................................................................................

188

12

 

5,823

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1. Sessional Typists, at £4 10s. per week.......................................................

1,100

2. Emergency shorthand writing, and typewriting and attendance...................

75

3. Postage and telegrams.................................................................................

10

4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......................

30

5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon......................................................................................................

5

6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding......................................................................................................

3

7. Travelling expenses....................................................................................

25

8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................................................

50

 

 

1,298

 

Total Division No. 3..................................

7,121

 


Division No. 4.

 

 

THE LIBRARY.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

1

The Librarian.....................................................................................

600

1

Archivist from 1st Sept., 1909, at £500 per annum...........................

417

1

Clerk..................................................................................................

260

3

Carried forward..........................................

1,277


I.—The Parliament.

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

“Other.”

Division No. 4.

£

THE LIBRARY.

 

Brought forward..........................................................

1,277

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1. Books and bookbinding, including insurance against fire............................

1,800

2. Subscriptions to newspapers, periodicals, and annuals, and purchase of books not permanently retained in the Library...........................................................

175

3. Postage and telegrams..................................................................................

10

4. Office cleaning............................................................................................

60

5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........................

50

6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon          

20

7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding    

5

8. Temporary assistance...................................................................................

480

9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................................................

100

10. Fitting rooms in basement............................................................................

200

 

 

2,900

 

Total Division No. 4...................................................

4,177

 


 

 

JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.

 

Number of Persons.

Division No. 5.

 

 

REFRESHMENT ROOMS.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

1

Steward...................................................................................................

182

1

Assistant Steward................................................................................................

156

1

Principal Cook.....................................................................................................

208

3

Sessional Waiters.................................................................................................

170

6

 

716

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1. Grant in aid.................................................................................................

415

 

 

415

 

Total Division No. 5...................................................

1,131


I.—The Parliament.

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

“Other.”

JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.

 

Division No. 6.

£

Water Power for Parliament House, required for the following purposes:—The protection of the Parliament Buildings from fire ; working the Senate lift, the lift to the Library corridors, and the kitchen lift ; also for working the machinery for the ventilation of the Chamber of the House of Representatives and adjoining rooms.....................................

250


Division No. 7.

 

ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC.

 

Subdivision No. 1.

 

No. 1. Supply of electric current for lighting and working ventilation motors.......

520

2. Annual charge for interest and up-keep of plant for supplying electric light.....

421

3. Electric light globes.....................................................................................

100

4. Maintenance, repairs, painting, furniture, and sanitary services ..................

370

Number of Persons.


1,411

 

Division No. 8.

 

 

QUEEN’S HALL.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

1

Senior Messenger.......................................................................................

188

1

Junior Messenger.......................................................................................

156

1

Cleaner.......................................................................................................

118

3

 

462

 


Division No. 9.

 

 

PARLIAMENT GARDENS.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

1

Foreman Gardener.....................................................................................

168

2

Gardeners...................................................................................................

264

3

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

432

No 1. Incidental expenses.....................................................................................

50

 

Total Division No. 9...................................................

482


I.—The Parliament.

Number of Persons.

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

“Other.”

 

JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.

£

 

Division No. 10.

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

1

Engineer.....................................................................................................

250

1

Assistant Engineer......................................................................................

188

1

Lift Attendant.............................................................................................

110

3

 

548

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1. Telephone service.......................................................................................

200

2. Fuel and gas.................................................................................................

300

3. Incidental expenses......................................................................................

160

 

 

660

 

Total Division No. 10.....................................................

1,208

 

Total Parliament.....................................................

32,066


II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

 

“Other.”

 

 

 

£

 

 

ADMINISTRATIVE..........................................................

11,648

 

 

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL...................................................

935

 

 

OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON.....

3,095

 

 

PAPUA..............................................................................

26,000

 

 

MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS..........................

13,417

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS...........................................................

24,710

 

 

 

79,805

 


II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 11.

“Other.”

ADMINISTRATIVE.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

£

 

Administrative Division.

 

1

Secretary..................................................................................

900

 

 

Correspondence Branch.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

2

Chief Clerk..............................................................................

460

2

3

Clerks......................................................................................

740

1

3

Accountant..............................................................................

310

4

4

Clerks......................................................................................

861

11

5

Clerks......................................................................................

1,066

 

 

Long-service increments— Clerical Division...........................

5

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Ministerial Messenger..............................................................

174

3

Messengers..............................................................................

272

 

 

Prime Ministers Office.

 

1

3

Secretary to Prime Minister......................................................

380

25

 

 

5,168

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth)...................................................................

350

2.

Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette.............

1,800

3.

Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments..................................................................................................

500

4.

Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreters’ fees, legal and other expenses..........

1,600

5.

Postage and telegrams..........................................................................................

800

6.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...............................

100

7.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.

150

8.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding  

80

9.

Other printing......................................................................................................

250

10.

Travelling expenses.............................................................................................

350

11.

Temporary assistance..........................................................................................

200

12.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................................................................

300

 

 

6,480

 

Total Division No. 11..................................................

11,648


II.—The Department of External Affairs.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 12.

“Other.”

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

Subdivision No. 1.

 

 

Salaries.

£

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

1

Secretary to Federal Executive Council and Official Secretary to Governor-General............................................................

600

1

4

Clerk.....................................................................................

185

2

 

 

785

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Postage and telegrams............................................................................

10

2.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..................

5

3.

Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon        

10

4.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding  

10

5.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................................

15

6.

Official expenses of Honorary Ministers...............................................

100

 

 

150

 

Total Division No. 12........................................

935

 


 

 

Division No. 13.

 

OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

1

Clerk........................................................................................

335

1

Paying officer..........................................................................

210

2

 

545

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1. Clerical assistance and typists.....................................................................

400

2. Rent, telegrams, stationery, travelling, and incidental expenses...................

2,000

3. Allowance to Captain Collins while acting as Representative of Commonwealth in London..................................................................................................................

150

 

2,550

Total Division No. 13...................................................

3,095


II.—The Department of External Affairs.

 

“Other.”

Division No. 14.

£

 

PAPUA.

 

No. 1.

Towards expenses of Administration.......................................................

25,000

2.

Expenses in connexion with delimitation of British Papua......................

1,000

 

26,000

Division No. 15.

 

 

MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.

 

No. 1.

Subsidy towards mail service to New Hebrides, Banks, Santa Cruz, and Solomon Groups............................................................................................................

3,600

2.

Additional Subsidy granted on condition that Black Labour is not used...

400

3.

Additional subsidy for extension of the services......................................

2,000

4.

Improved New Hebrides, Solomon and Norfolk Island Services, New Services to Solomon, Gilbert and Ellice and New Guinea......................................

4,500

5.

New Guinea Mail Service.........................................................................

2,917

 

 

13,417


Division No. 16.

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS.

 

No. 1.

Investigation of tropical diseases, contribution to Imperial fund..............

200

2.

Payment to Customs Department for services of officers under Immigration Restriction Act.....................................................................................................

900

3.

Commonwealth Literary Fund.................................................................

700

4.

Repatriation of Pacific Islanders..............................................................

200

5.

Advertising resources of Commonwealth................................................

20,000

6.

New Hebrides..........................................................................................

750

7.

Annual payment to International Agricultural Institute at Rome..............

200

8.

Advancement of the study of diseases in Tropical Australia...................

550

9.

Contribution to Funds of Imperial Institute..............................................

500

10.

Collection of Australian historical records...............................................

650

11

Subscription to International Union for protection of Young Children....

40

12.

Repatriation of Distressed Australians.....................................................

20

 

 

24,710

 

Total Department of External Affairs..............................

79,805


III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

 

“Other.”

 

 

 

£

 

 

SECRETARY’S OFFICE...............................................

3,781

 

 

CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE..................................

3,502

 

 

THE HIGH COURT......................................................

7,264

 

 

COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION...

1,625

 

 

 

16,172

 


III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 17.

“Other.”

SECRETARY’S OFFICE.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

Administrative Division.

£

1

Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman...................................

900

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

B

Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman................

600

1

C

Secretary to the Representative of the Government in the Senate       

420

1

E

Clerk.......................................................................................

252

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

4

Accountant..............................................................................

235

3

5

Clerks......................................................................................

390

 

 

Long-service increment—Clerical Division.............................

10

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Ministerial Messenger..............................................................

150

1

Messenger...............................................................................

94

10

 

 

3,051

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Books for departmental library..................................................................

250

2.

Postage and telegrams................................................................................

70

3.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......................

50

4.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon        

40

5.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding  

30

6.

Other printing.............................................................................................

25

7.

Travelling expenses....................................................................................

150

8.

Temporary assistance.................................................................................

20

9.

Defence of prisoners..................................................................................

20

10.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................................................

75

 

 

730

 

Total Division No. 17.................................................

3,781


III.—The Attorney-Generals Department.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 18.

“Other.”

 

 

CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.

£

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

A

Crown Solicitor.......................................................................

1,000

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

2

Clerk in Charge (Sydney Office)............................................

480

1

3

Chief Clerk.............................................................................

335

1

4

Clerk.......................................................................................

235

4

5

Clerks.....................................................................................

470

1

4

Clerk (Sydney Office)............................................................

185

1

5

Clerk (Sydney Office)............................................................

72

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Messenger...............................................................................

110

11

 

 

2,887

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Law books..........................................................................................

125

2.

Postage and telegrams.........................................................................

100

3.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............

60

4.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon..........................................................................................

50

5.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding......................................................................................................

20

6.

Other printing.....................................................................................

25

7.

Travelling expenses............................................................................

125

8.

Temporary assistance.........................................................................

25

9.

Office cleaning, fires, and light..........................................................

35

10.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure................................................

50

 

 

615

 

Total Division No. 18.................................................

3,502


III.—The Attorney-Generals Department.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 19.

Other.”

 

 

THE HIGH COURT.

£

 

 

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Exempt.

 

5

Associates to Justices—at £300...................................................

1,500

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

3

Clerk in Principal Registry...........................................................

310

1

5

Clerk in Principal Registry...........................................................

110

 

 

General Division.

 

5

Tipstaffs—1 at £175, and 2 at £168, and 2 at £159....................

829

12

 

 

2,749

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Law books..............................................................................................

300

2.

Postage and telegrams.............................................................................

30

3.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...................

50

4.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon        

40

5.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding  

40

6.

Other printing..........................................................................................

30

7.

Travelling expenses.................................................................................

3,250

8.

Cleaning courts and offices.....................................................................

50

9.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................................................

80

10.

Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers...........

600

11.

Jurors’ fees.............................................................................................

20

12.

Temporary assistance..............................................................................

25

 

 

4,515

 

Total Division No. 19.................................................

7,264


III.—The Attorney-Generals Department

 

“Other.”

Division No. 20.

£

COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Postage and telegrams................................................................................

30

2.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......................

20

3.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon        

20

4.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding  

20

5.

Other printing.............................................................................................

30

6.

Travelling expenses....................................................................................

250

7.

Temporary assistance.................................................................................

20

8.

Cleaning courts and offices........................................................................

20

9.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................................................

65

10.

Shorthand notes of court proceedings........................................................

600

11.

Advertising.................................................................................................

50

12.

Compensation to State officers executing duties of officers of the court...

150

13.

Reports of cases.........................................................................................

150

14.

Law costs...................................................................................................

200

 

Total Division No. 20.................................................

1,625

 

Total Attorney-General’s Department.......................................

16,172


IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

——

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

Total.

 

£

£

£

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF....................................

11,630

11,630

ELECTORAL OFFICE............................................

6,077

6,077

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.....................

11,042

11,042

PUBLIC WORKS STAFF........................................

5,000

20,828

25,828

CENSUS AND STATISTICS...................................

15,251

15,251

METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.............................

19,935

19,935

WORKS AND BUILDINGS....................................

102,368

18,297

120,665

GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT.....

9,157

9,157

MISCELLANEOUS.................................................

86,260

86,260

 

107,368

198,477

305,845


IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 21.

“Other.”

 

 

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.

£

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Administrative Division.

 

1

Secretary................................................................................

900

 

 

Correspondence Branch.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

1

Chief Clerk.............................................................................

600

2

3

Clerks.....................................................................................

645

3

4

Clerks.....................................................................................

580

10

5

Clerks.....................................................................................

1,435

 

 

Long-service increment—Clerical Division............................

30

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

C

Clerk......................................................................................

500

 

 

General Division.

 

l

Senior Messenger...................................................................

126

3

Messengers.............................................................................

250

1

Messenger (Sydney)...............................................................

79

1

Caretaker (Melbourne)*.........................................................

125

1

Messenger (Perth)...................................................................

52

1

Messenger (Hobart)................................................................

85

2

Telephone Attendants.............................................................

98

2

Cleaners.................................................................................

190

1

Typist.....................................................................................

110

 

 

Accounts Branch.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

1

Accountant.............................................................................

572

1

3

Clerk......................................................................................

335

5

4

Clerks.....................................................................................

1,075

4

5

Clerks.....................................................................................

450

42

 

Total Salaries (carried forward)................

8,237

* And Quarters.


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Division No. 21.

“Other.”

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.

£

Brought forward.....................................................

8,237

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Postage and telegrams..............................................................................

450

2.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....................

150

3.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon        

100

4.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding  

150

5.

Other printing...........................................................................................

100

6.

Travelling expenses..................................................................................

150

7.

Temporary assistance...............................................................................

570

8.

Legal expenses.........................................................................................

100

9.

Fuel, light, and water (Commonwealth Offices, Spring and Russell streets)    

400

10.

Bank exchange.........................................................................................

20

11.

Office cleaners for External Affairs, Attorney-General, Home Affairs, Trade and Customs, and Postmaster-General.......................................................

800

12.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................................................

400

13.

Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia          

3

 

 

3,393

 

Total Division No. 21......................................

11,630


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 22.

 

ELECTORAL OFFICE.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

Administrative Division.

 

1

Chief Electoral Officer................................................................

700

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

2

Senior Clerk................................................................................

420

2

4

Clerks..........................................................................................

470

1

5

Clerk...........................................................................................

160

 

 

Long-service increment — Clerical Division

20

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Messenger...................................................................................

110

6

 

Carried forward...................................

1,880


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 22.

“Other.”

ELECTORAL OFFICE.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

£

6

Brought forward.............................

1,880

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

3

Clerk in charge.......................................................................

380

1

4

Clerk......................................................................................

210

1

5

Clerk......................................................................................

160

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Messenger..............................................................................

82

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

3

Clerk in charge.......................................................................

360

1

4

Clerk......................................................................................

190

1

5

Clerk......................................................................................

80

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

3

Clerk in charge.......................................................................

360

1

4

Clerk......................................................................................

185

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Messenger..............................................................................

60

 

 

South Australia.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

4

Clerk......................................................................................

210

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

4

Clerk......................................................................................

210

 

 

Tasmania.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

2

Commonwealth Electoral Officer*.........................................

480

1

4

Clerk......................................................................................

210

20

 

 

5,057

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Postage and telegrams..........................................................................

300

2.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes................

50

3.

Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon        

50

4.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding  

50

5.

Other printing......................................................................................

50

6.

Travelling expenses.............................................................................

300

7.

Temporary assistance..........................................................................

100

8.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................................................

100

9.

Fuel, light, and water...........................................................................

10

10.

Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia          

10

 

 

1,020

 

Total Division No. 22..................................

6,077

*Also Deputy Public Service Inspector and Works Registrar.


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 23.

“Other.”

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

Central Staff.

£

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

B.

Secretary and Examiner.............................................................................

14

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

1

Secretary....................................................................................................

507

1

2

Registrar.....................................................................................................

420

1

3

Senior Clerk...............................................................................................

326

1

3

Clerk in Charge, Examinations...................................................................

335

4

4

Clerks.........................................................................................................

890

7

5

Clerks.........................................................................................................

940

 

 

Long-service increment—Clerical Division................................................

40

 

 

General Division.

 

2

Messengers.................................................................................................

162

1

Assistant.....................................................................................................

110

19

 

Inspectors’ Staffs.

3,744

 

Clerical Division.

4

3

Clerks.........................................................................................................

1,322

3

4

Clerks.........................................................................................................

680

4

5

Clerks.........................................................................................................

447

 

 

General Division.

 

2

Messengers.................................................................................................

127

1

Typist.........................................................................................................

60

14

 

 

2,636

33

 

Total Salaries...............................................................

6,380

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Postage and telegrams................................................................................

650

2.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......................

150

3.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon        

75

4.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding  

50

5.

Other printing.............................................................................................

1,000

6.

Travelling expenses....................................................................................

750

7.

Temporary assistance.................................................................................

500

8.

Expenses—Courts of Inquiry.....................................................................

50

9.

Expenses—Boards of Appeal....................................................................

50

10.

Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising..........................

800

11.

Other advertising........................................................................................

25

12.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................................................

250

13.

Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives.........................................

50

14.

Fuel, light, and water..................................................................................

50

15.

Office cleaners...........................................................................................

150

16.

Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia          

62

 

 

4,662

 

Total Division No. 23.................................................

11,042


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 24.

“Other.”

PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.

£

 

 

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

A

Director-General.....................................................................

900

1

B

Senior Assistant......................................................................

520

1

C

Assistant Military Engineer.....................................................

440

1

C

Assistant Lighthouse Engineer*..............................................

115

3

E

Draughtsmen...........................................................................

639

1

Inspector of Rifle Ranges.......................................................

310

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

4

Clerk.......................................................................................

210

2

5

Clerks.....................................................................................

285

 

 

Long-service increments—Clerical Division...........................

21

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

A

Works Director†.....................................................................

600

1

E

Draughtsman...........................................................................

235

2

Junior Draughtsmen................................................................

220

1

E

Clerk of Works.......................................................................

260

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

4

Clerk.......................................................................................

285

3

5

Clerks.....................................................................................

445

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Labourer.................................................................................

122

21

 

Carried forward..........................................................

5,607

* From 1st April, 1910.                          † Receives also £100 per annum under Div. 51/4/12.


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 24.

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

£

£

 

21

 

Brought forward.................

5,607

 

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

 

 

1

A

Works Director...........................................................

520

 

1

E

Draughtsman..............................................................

285

 

2

F

Draughtsmen..............................................................

220

 

2

E

Clerks of Works.........................................................

514

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

 

 

1

4

Clerk..........................................................................

235

 

 

 

General Division.

 

 

 

1

Labourer.....................................................................

117

 

1

Typist.........................................................................

120

 

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

 

 

1

4

Clerk..........................................................................

185

 

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

 

 

1

4

Clerk..........................................................................

185

 

32

 

Total Salaries..............................................

7,988

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 1.

Postage and telegrams............................................................

175

 

2.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.

75

 

3.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon..............................................................................

25

 

4.

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.......................................................................

35

 

5.

Lithography and blue printing...............................................

50

 

6.

Other printing........................................................................

40

 

7.

Travelling expenses...............................................................

480

 

8.

Temporary assistance............................................................

700

 

9.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................................

250

 

10.

Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia............................................................................

10

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works.

1,840

5,000

11,000

No. 1. To recoup the various States for salaries and other expenses incurred on behalf of the Commonwealth.............................................................

 

 

5,000

20,828

 

 

Total Division No. 24...................

Title: Curly bracket - Description: Curly bracket grouping the "Transferred" and "Other" column totals for "Division 24: Public Works Staff".25,828

 

 


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

 

“Other.”

 

 

Division No. 25.

£

 

 

CENSUS AND STATISTICS.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

A

Statistician............................................................................

1,000

1

E

Computer.............................................................................

260

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

3

Chief Compiler.....................................................................

400

5

3

Compilers.............................................................................

1,625

1

4

Compiler..............................................................................

235

3

4

Clerks...................................................................................

630

5

5

Clerks...................................................................................

530

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Messenger............................................................................

42

18

 

 

4,722

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1.

Postage and telegrams......................................................................

350

2.

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............

150

3.

Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding...................................................................................................

50

4.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon...................................................................................................

25

5.

Other printing..................................................................................

4,500

6.

Travelling expenses.........................................................................

250

7.

Temporary assistance......................................................................

1,800

8.

Fuel, light and water........................................................................

50

9.

Office cleaners................................................................................

104

10.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............................................

150

11.

Library.............................................................................................

100

12.

Tabulating machines........................................................................

3,000

 

 

10,529

 

Total Division No. 25.................................................

15,251


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

 

“Other.”

 

 

 

£

 

 

Division No. 26.

 

 

 

METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

A.

Meteorologist.........................................................................

650

1

C.

1st Meteorological Assistant..................................................

440

4

D.

Meteorological Assistants......................................................

1,310

1

E.

Draughtsman.........................................................................

210

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

4

Clerk.....................................................................................

285

4

4

Clerks....................................................................................

815

10

5

Clerks....................................................................................

1,218

1

5

Telegraphist...........................................................................

160

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Instrument Maker..................................................................

200

1

Messenger and Caretaker.......................................................

138

3

Messengers............................................................................

176

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

E.

Divisional Officer.................................................................

235

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

4

Clerk.....................................................................................

210

1

5

Clerk.....................................................................................

110

 

 

General Division.

 

1

Typist....................................................................................

110

2

Assistants..............................................................................

220

34

 

Carried forward.............................

6,487


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

Division No. 26.

“Other.”

METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

£

34

 

Brought forward...................................

6,487

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

E

Divisional Officer.................................................................

235

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

3

5

Clerks....................................................................................

234

 

 

South Australia.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

E

Divisional Officer.................................................................

210

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

4

5

Clerks....................................................................................

540

 

 

Western Australia.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

E

Divisional Officer.................................................................

210

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

3

5

Clerks....................................................................................

240

 

 

Tasmania.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

1

E

Divisional Officer.................................................................

185

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

2

5

Clerks....................................................................................

80

50

 

 

8,421

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1

Postage and special telegrams............................................................

900

2

Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............

600

3.

Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon....................................................................................................

180

4

Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding....................................................................................................

300

5.

Other printing....................................................................................

2,000

6.

Inspection and travelling expenses....................................................

1,000

7.

Temporary assistance........................................................................

750

8.

Fuel, light, and water.........................................................................

210

9.

Incidental and petty cash expenditure...............................................

500

10.

Meteorological instruments and apparatus.........................................

1,800

11.

Allowances to country observers......................................................

2,000

12.

Installations for signalling flood and storm warning..........................

1,000

13.

Office cleaners..................................................................................

250

14.

Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia....................................................................................................

24

 

 

11,514

 

Total Division No. 26.................................................

19,935


IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.

Division No. 27.             WORKS AND BUILDINGS.

“Transferred.”

 

No. 1.

No. 2.

No. 3.

No. 4.

No. 5.

 

Rent.*

Repairs and Maintenance.

Sanitation and Water Supply.

Fittings and Furniture.

Telephonic Communication.

Subdivision No. 1.

£

£

£

£

£

£

NEW SOUTH WALES.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Treasurer......................................

75

5

80

Trade and Customs......................

345

830

240

140

340

1,895

Do., Border Stations.....................

Quarantine...................................

1,950

1,950

Title: Curly bracket - Description: This is a curly bracket grouping "Military" and "Naval" under the "Defence" category.Defence

Military...............................

3,060

9,700

1,950

300

390

15,400

Naval..................................

368

280

15

50

31

744

Post and Telegraph.......................

9,000

9,000

3,550

3,500

25,050

 

12,773

21,760

5,755

4,065

766

45,119

Subdivision No. 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

VICTORIA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Treasurer......................................

5

5

10

Trade and Customs......................

72

800

596

26

231

1,725

Do., Border Stations.....................

1

5

8

2

17

33

Quarantine...................................

1,330

1,330

Title: Curly bracket - Description: This is a curly bracket grouping "Military" and "Naval" under the "Defence" category.Defence

Military...................................

1,021

7,000

1,766

400

396

10,583

Naval.........................

130

3,268

48

75

50

3,571

Post and Telegraph.......................

3,800

6,800

3,100

3,800

17,500

 

5,024

19,203

5,518

4,308

699

34,752

Subdivision No. 3.