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Supplementary Appropriation Act 1913-14

Act No. 10 of 1915 as made
An Act to appropriate a further sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and fourteen.
Date of Assent 24 May 1915
Date of repeal 06 Aug 1934
Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1934

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorTHE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorSUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION 1913–14.

No. 10 of 1915.

An Act to appropriate a further sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and fourteen.

[Assented to 24th May, 1915.]

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 Supplementary Appropriation Act 1913–14.

Appropriation of £389,468.

2. The sum of Three hundred and eighty-nine thousand four hundred and sixty-eight pounds which has been issued from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and fourteen shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 1 of 1913 for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

SCHEDULE.

F.7163.


Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorTitle: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorSCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

 

——

Total.

 

 

£

I.

THE PARLIAMENT..............................................................................

1,344

II.

THE DEPARTMENT OF PRIME MINISTER..................................

4,885

III.

THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY......................................

54,270

IV.

THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT............................

4,341

V.

THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.............................

36,728

VI.

THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE...................................................

120,567

VII.

THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS........................

27,276

VIII.

THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS......................................

34,250

IX.

THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.......................

105,436

 

 

389,097

 

AUSTRALIAN NOTES BRANCH.......................................................

371

 

TOTAL ORDINARY SERVICES.........................................................

389,468


 

 

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

 

Division No. 1.

 

THE SENATE.

 

 

£

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

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

100

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

25

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

50

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

15

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

12

Special Messenger in Charge of Stores and Stamping Correspondence...............................

12

Senior Messengers—1 at £4, and 1 at £12.................................................................................

16

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

12

 

242

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 2. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of Clerks and Shorthand Writers................................................................................................

81

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

21

 

102

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

146

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

490

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 2.

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1. Office Cleaners, including service for Hansard Department.......................................

14

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

432

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

446

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

936

A 2


 

 

 

£

I.—The Parliament.

 

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

936

Division No. 3.

 

PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

Messenger and Reader....................................................................................................................

12

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 1. Temporary shorthand writing and typewriting and attendances.................................

161

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

14

6. Travelling expenses..............................................................................................................

40

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

50

 

265

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

277

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 4.

 

THE LIBRARY.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

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

20

One temporary clerk and three temporary messengers.............................................................

46

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

66

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorJOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.

 

Division No. 5.

 

REFRESHMENT ROOMS.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

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

12

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

1,291


 

 

I.—The Parliament.

 

 

£

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

1,291

Division No. 8.

 

QUEEN’S HALL.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

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

4

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

12

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

12

Total Division No. 8.......................................................

28

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 10.

 

MISCELLANEOUS.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

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

12

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

13

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

25

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

1,344


 

 

II.—THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.

£

Division No. 11.

 

 

PRIME MINISTER.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

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

18

Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division................................................................

6

General Division.

 

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

4

 

 

28

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding

7

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

91

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

87

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

467

11. Temporary assistance.........................................................................................................

73

 

 

725

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

 

Read

 

 

No. 1. Allowances to officers acting as secretaries to Prime Minister and Leaders of Opposition in Senate and House of Representatives, including travelling

 

In lieu of

 

 

No. 1. Allowances to officers acting as secretaries to Prime Minister and Leaders of Opposition in Senate and House of Representatives

 

Read

£

 

No. 3. Maintenance of motor cars, including wages and expenses of chauffeurs 

654

 

In lieu of

 

 

No. 3. Maintenance of motor cars............................................................................

500

 

Read

 

154

No. 6. British Association for the Advancement of Science, including grants of £15,000 to Association and £1,000 to Organising Secretary for the Australian meeting, 1914, to cover his expenses...................................................................................

£

16,635

 

In lieu of

 

 

No. 6. British Association for the Advancement of Science................................

15,500

 

 

 

1,135

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward...............................................................

1,289

753


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

£

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

753

Division No. 11.

 

 

 

 

 

PRIME MINISTER.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

 

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

1,289

 

 

No. 10. Retaining and Special fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers...............

26

 

 

12. Contribution towards relief of Senghenywd Disaster.....................................

2,000

 

 

13. Funerals, expenses of, late Hon. C. E. Frazer and Hon. E. A. Roberts........

340

 

 

 

 

 

3,655

 

 

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

4,408

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 12.

 

 

 

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

 

 

Allowance to Adult Officer of the Clerical Division......................................................

3

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 13.

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIT OFFICE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

 

 

Read

 

 

 

8

4

Examiners.............................................................................................................................

£1,850

 

 

2

4

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

515

 

 

 

 

 

 

£2,365

 

 

 

In lieu of

 

 

 

5

4

Examiners.............................................................................................................................

£1,355

 

 

3

4

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

1,010

 

 

 

 

 

 

£2,365

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division...................................................

24

 

 

New South Wales.

 

2

5

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

153

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward..........................................................

177

 

 

4,411


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

II.—The Prime Minister’s Department.

£

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

4,411

Division No. 13.

 

 

 

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

177

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............................

5

 

 

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

236

 

 

 

241

 

 

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

418

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 14.

 

 

 

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

5

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

46

 

 

Inspectors’ Staffs.

 

 

 

Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division...................................................

6

 

 

General Division.

 

 

 

Typists....................................................................................................................................

4

 

 

Total Division No. 14..............................................................

56

 

 

Total Prime Minister’s Department............................

4,885


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

£

Division No. 15.

 

 

 

 

 

THE TREASURY.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Accountant’s Branch.

 

 

 

General Division.

 

1

...

Telephonist............................................................................................................................

46

 

 

Correspondence Branch.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

5

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

125

 

 

General Division.

 

1

...

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

17

 

 

Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division...................................................

8

 

 

Total Division No. 15..............................................

196

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 15a.

 

 

 

AUSTRALIAN NOTES BRANCH.

 

 

 

(Issue and Redemption Section.)

 

 

 

General Division.

 

1

...

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

2

5

...

Note Sorters...........................................................................................................................

269

1

...

Machinist...............................................................................................................................

100

 

 

Total Division No. 15a............................................

371*

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 16.

 

 

 

INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

CENTRAL STAFF.

 

 

 

General Division.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward..............................................

 

 

 

567

* Paid out of Trust Fund Australian Notes Account.


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

£

 

 

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

567

 

 

Division No. 16.

 

 

 

INVALID AND OLD AGE-PENSIONS OFFICE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

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

3

 

 

LOCAL STAFFS.

 

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

Professional Division.

 

2

3

Special Magistrates and Examiners.................................................................................

180

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

2

5

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

...

 

 

 

180

 

 

Victoria.

183

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

2

3

Special Magistrates and Examiners.................................................................................

177

 

 

General Division.

 

 

 

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

10

 

 

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

3

1

...

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

51

 

 

Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division...................................................

4

 

 

 

245

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

General Division.

 

 

 

Read

£

 

2

...

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

339

 

1

...

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

39

 

 

 

378

 

 

 

In lieu of

 

3

...

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

378

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward..............................................................

428

 

 

567


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

£

 

 

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

567

 

 

Division No. 16.

 

 

 

INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

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

428

 

 

LOCAL STAFFS.

 

 

 

South Australia.

General Division.

 

1

...

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

58

 

 

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

3

 

 

 

61

 

 

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

489

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 11. Services of Magistrates, Registrars, Police, and Officers of Postmaster-General’s Department............................................................................................................................

125

 

 

Total Division No. 16................................................

614

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 17.

 

 

 

MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

Central Staff.

 

 

 

Assistant Commissioner.......................................................................................................

100

 

 

LOCAL STAFFS.

 

 

 

New South Wales.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

 

5

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

130

 

 

General Division.

 

1

...

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

41

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward..................................................................

271

 

 

1,181


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

£

 

 

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

1,181

 

 

Division No. 17.

 

 

 

MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.

 

 

 

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

271

 

 

LOCAL STAFFS.

 

 

 

Victoria.

 

 

 

General Division.

 

1

...

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

41

 

 

Queensland.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

5

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

73

 

 

Allowance to Junior Officers of the Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes...............................................................................................................................................

17

 

 

 

90

 

 

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

402

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 1. Postage and telegrams..............................................................................................

17

 

 

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

128

 

 

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

172

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

317

 

 

Read

 

 

 

No. 2. Rewards and expenses in connexion with maternity allowance frauds       

£207

 

 

 

In lieu of

 

 

 

 

No. 2. Rewards in connexion with maternity allowance frauds......................

75

 

 

 

 

 

132

 

 

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

851

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 18.

 

 

 

LAND TAX OFFICE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Central Office—Salaries.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

4

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

206

 

 

General Division.

 

1

...

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

42

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward..................................................................

248

 

 

2,032


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

£

 

 

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

2,032

 

 

Division No. 18.

 

 

 

 

LAND TAX OFFICE.

 

 

 

 

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

248

 

 

LOCAL STAFFS.

 

 

 

 

New South Wales—Salaries.

 

 

1

C

Valuer......................................................................................................................................

286

 

 

VictoriaSalaries.

 

 

 

Read

 

 

1

...

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

60

 

1

...

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

64

 

 

 

In lieu of

124

 

2

...

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

124

 

 

 

Western AustraliaSalaries.

 

 

 

Allowance to an officer for performing duties of a higher class

Payment in lieu of holidays.................................................................................................

40

5

 

 

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

579

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Gratuities under Public Service Act on retirement................................................

30

 

 

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

609

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 19.

 

 

 

GOVERNMENT PRINTER.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

 

Gratuity to Mr. A. J. Mullett, Government Printer, for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament...........................................................................................................................

150

 

 

Wages and Overtime.

 

 

 

 

Compositors...........................................................................................................................

600

 

 

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

750

 

 

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

3,391


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

£

 

 

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

3,391

 

 

Division No. 20.

 

 

 

GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.

 

 

 

General Division.

 

 

 

Read

 

3

...

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

 

 

 

In lieu of

 

2

...

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

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 5. Rent, country residence of Governor-General......................................................

126

 

 

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

126

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 21.

 

 

 

COINAGE.

 

 

 

No. 3. Redemption of silver coin........................................................................................

1

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 22.

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS.

 

 

 

No. 1. Interest on transferred properties—Customs........................................................

26,241

 

 

2. Maintenance of persons admitted to charitable institutions in accordance with provisions of Invalid and Old-age Pensions Acts...................................................................

6,737

 

 

3. To recoup the Postmaster-General’s Department rebate of 75 per cent. allowed to Fire Brigades throughout the Commonwealth on regulation rates for “Telephone and Fire Alarm Services”.................................................................................................................................

244

 

 

4. Remission of Fines under Land Tax Assessment Act

2,144

 

 

5. Royal Commission on Sugar Industry..................................................................

631

 

 

6. Royal Commission on Fruit Industry....................................................................

63

 

 

8. Royal Commission to investigate charge against H. Chinn..............................

28

 

 

9. Rewards for apprehension of counterfeit coiners...............................................

24

 

 

10. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement......................................

418

 

 

11. Rewards in connexion with cases of attempted notes forgeries.....................

150

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward...............................................................................

36,680

 

 

3,518


 

 

III.—The Department of the Treasury.

£

 

 

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

3,518

Division No. 22.

 

MISCELLANEOUS.

 

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

36,680

No. 12.

Royal Commission on Powellised wood and other timbers..............................

1,074

13.

Royal Commission on Electoral Law and Administration.................................................

1,026

14.

Discount on sale of securities before maturity......................................................................

11,100

15.

Maternity allowances paid under special circumstances....................................................

350

16.

Royal Commission on the Meat Export Trade....................................................................

20

17.

Payment into Trust Fund—Naval Agreement Special Pay................................................

570

18.

Rewards for arrest of New Zealand Naval deserters (to be recovered)............................

9

19.

Selection of site for Commonwealth Bank, Sydney (to be recovered)............................

29

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

50,858

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UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE.............................................................................................

265

Total Department of the Treasury.................................................

54,641


 

 

IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

£

Division No. 27.

 

SECRETARY’S OFFICE.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

Payment to officer for performing duties of a higher class..............................................

7

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 28.

 

CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 8. Temporary assistance..................................................................................................

539

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

 

No. 1. Gratuity to W. H. Sharwood for special work performed during absence of late Crown Solicitor.................................................................................................................................

100

Total Division No. 28................................................

639

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 29.

 

HIGH COURT.

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

 

No. 1. Payment to Government of New South Wales in respect of additional accommodation for High Court, Sydney.......................................................................................................

2,000

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 30.

 

COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

No. 2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..................................

35

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

2

5. Other printing................................................................................................................

104

6. Travelling expenses......................................................................................................

112

7. Temporary assistance.................................................................................................

23

9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure including expenses of representatives of organisations.................................................................................................................................

311

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

374

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

55

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

228

14. Law costs.....................................................................................................................

419

Total Division No. 30.........................................

1,663

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

4,309


 

 

 

 

£

IV.—The Attorney-General’s Department.

 

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

4,309

Division No. 31.

 

 

PATENTS, TRADE MARKS AND DESIGNS.

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

Payment to officers for performing duties of a higher class..........................................

29

General Division.

 

Read

 

 

4 Assistants.............................................................................................................................

£521

 

2 Messengers..........................................................................................................................

165

 

 

686

 

In lieu of—

 

 

3 Assistants.............................................................................................................................

344

 

3 Messengers..........................................................................................................................

342

 

 

686

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 32.

 

 

COPYRIGHTS OFFICE.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

Payment in lieu of holidays..............................................................................................................

3

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

4,341


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

V.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

£

 

 

Division No. 33.

 

 

 

 

ADMINISTRATIVE.

 

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

 

 

 

Read

 

 

1

4

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

£235

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

 

1

4

Paying Officer....................................................................................................

£235

 

 

 

Allowances to Junior Officers appointed or transferred away from their homes....

8

 

 

Allowances to Adult Officers in Clerical Division..........................................................

6

 

 

Allowance to Officer for performing duties of a higher class......................................

11

 

 

General Division.

 

 

 

 

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

3

 

 

 

28

 

 

Subdivision No 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 1. Telegrams (beyond the Commonwealth)............................................................

88

 

 

2. Immigration Act—Interpreter’s fees, legal and other expenses......................

831

 

 

 

 

919

 

 

Total Division No. 33..............................................................

947

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 34.

 

 

 

 

HIGH COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE.

 

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

 

 

 

 

Read

 

 

1

3

Senior Correspondence Clerk..........................................................................

£397

 

1

3

Accounts Clerk..................................................................................................

375

 

1

4

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

300

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

 

1

3

Chief Correspondence Clerk...........................................................................

£397

 

1

3

Sub-Accountant................................................................................................

375

 

1

...

Paying Officer....................................................................................................

300

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

 

No. 8. Land Tax...................................................................................................................

146

 

 

9. Grant to British Chamber of Commerce, Paris..................................................

600

 

 

Total Division No. 34..............................................................

746

 

 

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

1,693


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

V.—The Department of External Affairs.

£

 

 

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

1,693

 

 

Division No. 35.

 

 

 

PAPUA.

 

 

 

No. 5. Development of oilfields..........................................................................................

6,076

 

 

9. Audit of Papua accounts (to be recovered)..........................................................

81

 

 

10. Expenses of J. E. Carne, for inspecting and reporting on coal, copper, and oil resources of Papua (recovery waived by Commonwealth—Amount transferred to Revenue).

493

 

 

11. Salaries of Officers of Papuan Service (to be recovered)..................................

14

 

 

12. Charter s.s. Upolu (to be recovered)......................................................................

183

 

 

Total Division No. 35................................................

6,847

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 36.

 

 

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Administrator’s OfficeContingencies.

 

 

 

No. 2. Travelling expenses and incidentals.......................................................................

373

 

 

3. Motor Car for Administrator...................................................................................

919

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Government Secretary’s OfficeSalaries.

1,292

 

 

Government Secretary..........................................................................................................

50

 

 

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

33

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Government Secretary’s Office Contingencies.

83

 

 

 

 

 

 

No. 9. Maintenance and insurance of s.s. Stuart, Launches, and Coal Hulk............

252

 

 

Subdivision No. 7.—Aboriginal AffairsContingencies.

 

 

 

Read

 

 

 

No. 1. Equipment, medical stores, blankets, rations, and other expenses               

£4,032

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Equipment of inspectors, medical stores, blankets, and rations..

£4,000

32

 

 

6. Travelling expenses...................................................................................................

170

 

 

 

202

 

 

Subdivision No. 10.—PoliceSalaries.

 

 

 

Mounted constable...............................................................................................................

38

 

 

Subdivision No. 13.—GaolContingencies.

 

 

 

No. 6. Maintenance of prisoners.........................................................................................

744

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward......................................................................

2,611

 

 

8,540


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

V.—The Department of External Affairs.

£

 

 

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

8,540

 

 

Division No. 36.

 

 

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

 

 

 

 

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

2,611

 

 

Subdivision No. 15.—Charitable InstitutionsContingencies.

 

 

 

Read

 

 

 

 

No. 7. Expenses of Quarantine and Leper Station, also passages of lepers and burial and passages of and assistance to destitute persons...............................

£568

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

 

 

 

No. 7. Expenses of Quarantine and Leper Station, also passages of lepers and burial and passages of destitute persons...............................................................

£568

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 18.—Law OfficersSalaries.

2,611

 

 

Allowance to Special Magistrate........................................................................................

50

 

 

Allowance to Clerk, Government Secretary’s Office, for acting as Sheriff................

50

 

 

Allowance to mounted constable for acting as Clerk and Bailiff of Local Court, Arltunga

10

 

 

 

 

110

 

 

Subdivision No. 21.—MarineContingencies.

 

 

 

 

No. 9. Lighting of jetty, Darwin...........................................................................................

137

 

 

Subdivision No. 31.—Goldfields and MiningSalaries.

 

1

...

Manager of Maranboy tinfields.........................................................................................

100

 

 

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward....................................................

2,958

 

 

8,540


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

V.—The Department of External Affairs.

£

 

 

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

8,540

 

 

Division No. 36.

 

 

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

 

 

 

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

2,958

 

 

Subdivision No. 32.—Goldfields and MiningContingencies.

 

 

 

No. 9. Development of mining industry, including loans to prospectors and others.

295

 

 

Subdivision No. 33.—EducationSalaries.

 

 

1

...

Teacher at Alice Springs.......................................................................................................

23

 

 

Subdivision No. 37.—Works and Buildings.

 

 

 

 

Read

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Repairs to buildings, including insurance..........................................

£2,000

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Repairs to buildings..............................................................................

£2,000

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 38.—Railways and TransportSalaries.

 

 

 

Riding ganger, foreman, temporary clerks, drivers, chauffeurs, guards, porters, and others               

2,374

 

 

Subdivision No. 39.—Railways and Transport Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 13. Special gratuities for overtime...............................................................................

35

 

 

Subdivision No. 40.—Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

No. 1. Subsidy for steamship service (passengers and cargo) between Port Adelaide and Darwin, including light dues.............................................................................................................

24

 

 

6. Commission on railways, harbor, and other developmental work—Towards cost   

3,750

 

 

13. Report on proposed freezing works at Darwin.....................................................

347

 

 

14. Payment for carriage of wool from Darwin to London.....................................

1,143

 

 

15. Commission on sale of s.s. Stuart..........................................................................

150

 

 

16. Expenses in connexion with preparation of Land Bill for Northern Territory............

59

 

 

 

5,473

 

 

Total Division No. 36...................................................................

11,158

 

 

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

19,698


 

 

V.—The Department of External Affairs.

£

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

19,698

Division No. 37.

 

 

PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY.

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.

 

 

No. 1. Interest on loans.....................................................................................................

5,393

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 39.

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS.

 

 

Read

 

 

No. 2. Commonwealth Literary Fund—to be paid into Trust Fund..........

749

 

In lieu of—

 

 

No. 2. Commonwealth Literary Fund.............................................................

700

49

No. 5. Annual payment to International Agricultural Institute, Rome....................

215

Read

 

 

No. 6. Australian Institute of Tropical Medicines— Grant.........................

£1,000

 

Advancement of the study of diseases in Tropical Australia (to be paid into Trust Fund)

£3,000

 

 

£4,000

 

In lieu of—

 

 

No. 6. Advancement of the study of diseases in Tropical Australia.........

£4,000

 

No. 13. Commercial Agent in South Africa...................................................................

67

Read

 

 

No 15. Investigation in connexion with noxious insects— Grant..............

£200

 

In lieu of—

 

 

No. 15. Investigation in connexion with noxious insects

£200

 

No. 18. Expenses of expert in connexion with the selection of marble for Commonwealth Offices in London..........................................................................................................

1

Title: Curly bracket - Description: A curly bracket has been placed to indicate the figures carried forward.Carried forward...............................................................

332

25,091


 

 

V.—The Department of External Affairs.

£

 

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

25,091

Division No. 39.

 

MISCELLANEOUS.

 

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

332

No. 19.

Ceremony laying foundation stone, Commonwealth Offices, London.......

814

20.

Repatriation of distressed Australians................................................................

479

21.

Office Bureau presented to the Palace of Peace, at The Hague....................

483

22.

International Congress on Entomology—Representation at.........................

16

23.

Exhibit of Royal Sanitary Institute.....................................................................

124

24.

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

8

25.

Representation of Commonwealth at International Women’s Suffrage Alliance Congress—Grant...............................................................................................................

38

26.

International Geological Congress, Toronto—Grant for representation at.

300

27.

Report on sites for Commonwealth Offices in London..................................

969

28.

Panama Exhibition, to be paid into Trust Fund................................................

6,900

29.

International Congress on Unemployment—Representation at...................

5

30.

Legal expenses in connexion with immigration case, Rex v. Hoyling and others  

809

31.

Passage of destitute widow and children to London........................................

48

32.

International Forest Congress..............................................................................

13

33.

Congress on Protection of Child Life..................................................................

15

34.

International Congress against Alcoholism.......................................................

33

35.

International Congress on Hygiene.....................................................................

15

36.

International Congress on Safety of Life at Sea..............................................

61

37.

International Congress on Refrigeration—Grant.............................................

5

38.

International Congress on Seismology—Grant................................................

20

39.

International Veterinary Congress—Grant for representation at..................

150

 

Total Division No. 39...........................................................

11,637

 

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

36,728


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

£

 

 

Division No. 40.

 

 

 

 

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

 

 

 

Clerical Division.

 

1

3

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

50

1

4

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

60

 

 

Head-Quarter’s Staff.

 

 

 

Read

 

 

1

 

Assistant Director of Engineers†..........................................................................

£550

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

 

1

 

Assistant Director of Engineers*..........................................................................

500

25

 

 

Naval Secretary’s Branch.

 

 

 

 

Naval Secretary......................................................................................................

 

75

 

 

Finance Branch.

 

 

 

 

Read

 

 

1

I

Naval Staff Clerk...................................................................................................

£335

 

5

II

Naval Staff Clerks..................................................................................................

1,065

 

 

 

 

£1,400

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

 

6

II

Naval Staff Clerks..................................................................................................

£1,400

 

 

 

Allowance to Naval Staff Clerks in accordance with Public Service Regulation 166 (b)     

45

 

 

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

255

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.

 

 

 

Postage and Telegrams—Naval.........................................................................................

121

 

 

Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous Naval.

 

 

 

No. 1. Expenses of entertainment in connexion with arrival of Fleet Unit.................

456

 

 

2. Expenses in connexion with report of Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice on Naval Bases       

4,986

 

 

3. Compensation to widow of Petty Officer C. E. Holmes....................................

584

 

 

4. Compensation to widow of H. G. Rodrick...........................................................

500

 

 

 

6,526

 

 

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

6,902

* On loan from Imperial Forces.                      † For six months only.


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

£

Division No. 40.

 

 

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.

 

 

 

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

6,902

 

 

Subdivision No 7.—MiscellaneousMilitary.

 

 

 

No. 2. Grants to Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations of Australia............

500

 

 

7. Publication of Commonwealth Military Journal................................................

100

 

 

11. Expenses in connexion with the visit of the Inspector General, Oversea Forces        

400

 

 

14. Pay during sick leave of Captain Wootten...........................................................

124

 

 

18. Compensation to widow of Sir John Hoad..........................................................

3,375

 

 

19. Gratuity to R. J. Murphy for special services.......................................................

25

 

 

20. Compensation to W. Somerville for injuries........................................................

150

 

 

 

4,674

 

 

Total Division No. 40......................................................

11,576

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 42.

 

 

 

AVIATION INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.

 

 

 

(Central Flying School.)

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

 

1

...

Chief Instructor......................................................................................................................

57

1

...

Instructor.................................................................................................................................

55

 

 

Total Division No. 42...................................

112

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 44.

 

 

 

ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay..............................................................................................

52

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 2. General expenses and upkeep, including sanitation, stationery and books, apparatus, ammunition, travelling expenses, fares, freight and transport, printing, examination fees, wages, upkeep of grounds and buildings, rifle range, rations, fuel and light, forage and remounts, and all other expenditure incidental to College....................................................................

6

 

 

Total Division No. 44......................................................

58

 

 

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

11,746


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

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

£

11,746

 

 

Division No. 46.

 

 

 

EXAMINATION OF STORES AND EQUIPMENT.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

 

1

1

Assistant Examiner of Stores and Equipment.................................................................

47

1

4

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

25

 

 

Total Division No. 46...................................................

72

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 48.

 

 

 

SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

 

 

 

Read

 

1

3

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

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

1

3

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

 

 

 

Total Divisions 40 to 52.....................................

11,818

 

 

Division No. 53.

 

 

 

ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

 

 

 

Civil Staff.

 

 

 

Read

 

4

...

Masters (Naval Instructors).................................................................................................

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

3

...

Masters (Naval Instructors).................................................................................................

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 1. General expenses and upkeep, including outfit and maintenance of cadets, travelling expenses, fares, freight and transport, rations, equipment and apparatus, stores, fuel and light, grant to cadets fund, stationery and books, pocket money to cadets, allowances in lieu of quarters, wages, and all other expenditure incidental to College................................................

500

 

 

Total Division No. 53..........................................................

500

 

 

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

12,318


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

£

 

 

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

12,318

 

 

Division No. 55.

 

 

 

PERMANENT FORCE (SEA-GOING).

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

 

 

 

No. 1. Victualling Stores, also rations or allowance in lieu.............................................

9,036

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 57a.

 

 

 

To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Naval Dockyard Account...................................

11,000

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 65.

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.

 

 

 

No. 15.—Wages of employés injured on duty (including payments under Workmen’s Compensation Act)  

50

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 66.

 

 

 

POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..........................................................................................

447

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 66a.

 

 

 

To be paid to the credit of Trust Fund—Admiralty Account........................................

25,182

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorRead—

 

 

 

Estimated savings...............................................................................................

£164,625

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

 

 

 

Estimated savings...............................................................................................

£216,000

51,375

 

 

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

109,408


 

Number of Persons.

Class or Grade.

VI.—The Department of Defence.

£

 

 

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

109,408

 

 

Division No. 67.

 

 

 

ADMINISTRATIVE AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS.

 

 

 

Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

 

 

 

Read

 

1

3

Senior Clerk under Public Service Act................................................................................

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

1

3

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

 

 

 

Read

 

3

...

Majors.....................................................................................................................................

 

12

...

Lieutenants.............................................................................................................................

 

1

...

Second Lieutenant................................................................................................................

 

 

 

In lieu of—

 

2

...

Majors.....................................................................................................................................

 

10

...

Lieutenants.............................................................................................................................

 

 

 

Payment to officer while acting as Commandant..........................................................

47

 

 

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

No. 1. Compensation to Widows or Representatives of Officers, Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men............................................................................................................

1,256

 

 

Total Division No. 67................................................

1,303

 

 

Title: Straight connector - Description: Straight connectorDivision No. 68.

 

 

 

PERMANENT UNITS.

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