— | Amount estimated to be expended in 1917-18. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
UNDER CONTROL. OF DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS. | | | |
Flinders Naval Base—Buildings, Water Power, Light and other works............................................................................................. | 45,000 | .. | 45,000 |
Naval Bases, Works and Establishments— | | | |
Labour and Material....................................................... | 213,000 | .. | 213,000 |
Machinery and Plant and expenditure in connexion therewith...................................................................................... | 122,000 | .. | 122,000 |
Cockatoo Island Dockyard— | | .. | |
Naval Engineering Works............................................... | 80,000 | .. | 80,000 |
Acetate of Lime Factory, including installation of plant | 34,000 | .. | 34,000 |
General Arsenal— | | | |
Works and Buildings, including erection of residential quarters—towards cost................................................................ | 100,000 | .. | 100,000 |
Perth General Post Office—towards cost | 45,000 | .. | 45,000 |
Contribution under River Murray Waters Art 1915......... | 90,000 | .. | 90,000 |
Railway from Darwin to Katherine River— Capital Expenditure............................................................................................. | 26,000 | .. | 26,000 |
Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta Railway.................................... | 622,000 | 622,000 | .. |
Railway from Pine Creek to Katherine River and Southwards | 20,000 | 20,000 | .. |
Railway—Completion of Construction Line and New Bridge on Queanbeyan Line and additional waterway on Queanbeyan to Canberra Line................................................................... | 8,300 | .. | 8,300 |
Capital required for the working of the “Plant and Stores Suspense Account” established by the Commonwealth Railways Act 1917............................................................................................. | 200,000 | .. | 200,000 |
Total under control of Department of Works and Railways......................................................................... | 1,605,300 | 642,000 | 963,300 |
UNDER CONTROL, OF POSTMASTER GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT. | | | |
For the construction of Conduits and for laying wires underground............................................................................................. | 271,239 | 167,239 | 104,000 |
UNDER CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE (MILITARY). | | | |
Acetate of Lime Factory—Machinery and Plant—towards cost............................................................................................. | 20,000 | .. | 20,000 |
General Arsenal—Machinery and Plant—towards cost | 25,000 | .. | 25,000 |
Total under Control of Department of Defence (Military) | 45,000 | .. | 45,000 |
Carried forward...................................................................... | 1,921,539 | 809,239 | 1,112,300 |
— | Amount estimated to be expended In 1917-18. | Already available under Appropriations made by previous Acts. | Appropriated under this Act. |
| First Column. | Second Column. | Third Column. |
| £ | £ | £ |
Brought forward....................................... | 1,921,539 | 809,239 | 1,112,300 |
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. | | | |
Cockatoo Island Dockyard— | | | |
Machinery and Plant, yard and floating plant........... | 100,000 | .. | 100,000 |
Construction of Fleet............................................................ | 400,000 | .. | 400,000 |
Flinders Naval Depôt—Machinery and Plant.................. | 35,000 | .. | 35,000 |
Wireless Telegraphy.............................................................. | 15,000 | .. | 15,000 |
Total under Control of Department of the Navy...... | 550,000 | .. | 550,000 |
UNDER CONTROL OF HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT. | | | |
Purchase of Sites— | | | |
Land, Fairy Meadow, New South Wales | 8,000 | .. | 8,000 |
Land lying outside Federal Capital Territory.............. | 1,500 | .. | 1,500 |
Land in Federal Capital Territory................................. | 114,680 | 75,680 | 39,000 |
Land for Defence purposes generally.......................... | 38,000 | .. | 38,000 |
Land for Naval Defence purposes, Cock-burn Sound | 20,000 | .. | 20,000 |
Land for Port Stephens Naval Base............................. | 25,000 | .. | 25,000 |
Land for Post and Telegraph purposes........................ | 3,000 | 3,000 | .. |
Land for Lighthouse Workshop, Store and Offices, Port Adelaide...................................................................................... | 4,500 | .. | 4,500 |
Land for Lighthouse Workshop, Store and Offices, Brisbane...................................................................................... | 4,000 | .. | 4,000 |
Land for Quarantine Stations, Lytton, Queensland, and Bunbury, Western Australia...................................................... | 500 | .. | 500 |
Land for Laboratory at Royal Park, Melbourne......... | 8,100 | .. | 8,100 |
Total under Control of Home and Territories Department | 227,280 | 78,680 | 148,600 |
UNDER CONTROL OF DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS. | | | |
New Lighthouses (including upkeep of vessels for construction work) and optical and other apparatus for lightships.......... | 40,000 | .. | 40,000 |
Additions to existing lighthouses......................................... | 11,100 | .. | 11,100 |
Total under Control of Department of Trade and Customs | 51,100 | .. | 51,100 |
UNDER CONTROL OF PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. | | | |
London Offices...................................................................... | 100,000 | 100,000 | .. |
Total........................................................................... | £2,849,919 | £987,919 | £1,862,000 |