{"id":"C1905A00007","name":"Supply Act (No. 3) 1905-6","slug":"supply-act-no-3-1905-6","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"7 of 1905","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":12228,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1905A00007-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-31","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Supply Act (No. 3) 1905-6","content":"THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.\n\nSUPPLY (No. 3).\n\nNo. 7 of 1905.\n\nAn Act to grant and apply out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and six.\n\n\\[Assented to 28th September, 1905.\\]\n\nPreamble.\n\nBE 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:—\n\nShort title.\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 3) 1905-6.\n\nIssue and application of £660,185.\n\n2. There shall and may be issued and applied for or 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 six the sum of Six hundred and sixty thousand one hundred and eighty-five pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.\n\nSum available for the purposes set forth in Schedule.\n\n3. The said sum shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services set forth in the said Schedule.\n\nLimit of period of expenditure.\n\n4. No moneys shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and six.\n\n \n\nSCHEDULE.\n\nABSTRACT.\n\n```html\n

——

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

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

...

4,852

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

900

8,628

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

...

1,337

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

11,280

14,260

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

927

6,079

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

44,171

4,265

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

67,212

3,120

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

481,939

1,215

606,429

43,756

\"\"£650,185

REFUNDS OF REVENUE..............................

10,000

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

£660,185

\n```\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 1.

The Senate.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

1,020

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

80

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

55

1,155

Division No. 2.

House of Representatives.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

1,130

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

155

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

150

1,435

Senate and House OF Representatives.

Division No. 3.

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

942

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

250

1,192

Division No. 4.

The Library.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

20

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

400

420

Joint House Committee.

Division No. 5.

Refreshment-rooms.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

120

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

15

135

Division No. 6.

Water Power for Parliament House.........................................

...

...

30

Division No. 7.

Electric Lighting, etc.

Subdivision No. 1................................

...

...

165

\n```\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| I.—THE PARLIAMENT—continued. | – | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ------------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| Division No. 8. | | | |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| Queen’s Hall. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 76 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 15 | | |\n| | | | 91 |\n| Division No. 9. | | | |\n| Parliament Gardens. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 72 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 18 | | |\n| | | | 90 |\n| Division No. 10. | | | |\n| Miscellaneous. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 84 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 55 | | |\n| | | | 139 |\n| Total Parliament............. | … | … | 4,852 |\n| | | | |\n| II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. | | | |\n| Division No. 11. | | | |\n| Administrative. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 600 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 800 | | |\n| | | | 1,400 |\n| Division No. 12. | | | |\n| Executive Council. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | ... | ... | 128 |\n| Division No. 13. | | | |\n| New Guinea. | | | |\n| No. 1. Towards Expenses of Administration.............. | ... | ... | 5,000 |\n| Division No. 14. | | | |\n| Mail Service to Pacific Islands.................. | ... | 900 | 2,100 |\n| Total Department of External Affairs............. | ... | 900 | 8,628 |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ---------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Division No. 16. | | | |\n| Secretary’s Office. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 360 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 50 | | |\n| Division No. 17. | | | 410 |\n| Crown Solicitor’s Office. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 280 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 37 | | |\n| | | | 317 |\n| Division No. 18. | | | |\n| The High Court. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 260 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 350 | | |\n| | | | 610 |\n| Total Attorney-General’s Department........ | ... | ... | 1,337 |\n| | | | |\n| IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS. | | | |\n| Division No. 20. | | | |\n| Administrative Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 1,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 600 | | |\n| | | | 1,600 |\n| Division No. 21. | | | |\n| Electoral Office. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 320 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 200 | | |\n| | | | 520 |\n| Division No. 22. | | | |\n| Public Service Commissioner. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 900 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 760 | | |\n| | | | 1,660 |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 23. | | | |\n| Public Works Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries........................ | 690 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.................... | 200 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works............... | 650 | | |\n| | | 250 | 1,290 |\n| Division No. 24. | | | |\n| Works and Buildings. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—New South Wales................. | 3,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Victoria........................ | 3,300 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Queensland..................... | 2,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 4.—South Australia................... | 1,180 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 5.—Western Australia................. | 1,450 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 6.—Tasmania....................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 11,030 | |\n| Subdivision No. 7.—“Other” Expenditure............... | ... | ... | 1,300 |\n| Division No. 25. | | | |\n| Governor-General’s Establishment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Sydney Government House........... | 400 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Melbourne Government House......... | 490 | | |\n| | | | 890 |\n| Division No. 26. | | | |\n| Miscellaneous. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1. | | | |\n| No. 6. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act | 7,000 | | |\n| | | | 7,000 |\n| Total Department of Home Affairs............ | … | 11,280 | 14,260 |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 27.—The Treasury.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

855

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

685

1,540

Division No. 28.—Audit Office.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

...

...

918

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

...

927

211

Division No. 29.—Government Printer.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

3,100

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

150

3,250

Division No. 30a.—Office of Governor-General.

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.....................

...

...

160

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

...

927

6,079

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Division No. 33.—Central Staff.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

815

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

210

1,025

Division No. 34.—Patents.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

915

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

475

1,390

Division No. 35.—Statistics.

Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies

...

200

Division No. 36.—New South Wales.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

9,930

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

1,350

Subdivision No. 3.—Victorian Border Stations, Salaries.......

230

Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations, Contingencies...

35

10,995

550

Division No. 37.—Victoria.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.........................

9,430

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.....................

250

Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales Border.............

Stations, Salaries..............................

163

Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales Border.............

Stations, Contingencies...........................

30

9,873

\n```\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| | | | |\n| Division No. 38. | | | |\n| Queensland. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.......................... | 9,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 3,800 | | |\n| | | 11,500 | 1,300 |\n| Division No. 39. | | | |\n| South Australia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper)......... | 3,490 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia proper)..... | 650 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Salaries (Northern Territory)............ | 171 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 4.—Contingencies (Northern Territory)........ | 78 | | |\n| Division No. 40. | | 4,389 | |\n| Western Australia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.......................... | 4,890 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 700 | | |\n| | | 5,590 | |\n| Division No. 41. | | | |\n| Tasmania. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.......................... | 1,449 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 175 | | |\n| | | 1,624 | |\n| Total Department of Trade and Customs | ... | 44,171 | 4,265 |\n| | | | |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE. | | | |\n| Division No. 42. | | | |\n| Central Administration. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 2,400 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 650 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams................ | 70 | | |\n| | | | 3,120 |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued. | | | |\n| New South Wales Naval Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 43. | | | |\n| Permanent Staff and Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 1,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 350 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............... | 10 | | |\n| | | 1,360 | |\n| Victorian Naval Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 44. | | | |\n| Permanent Force. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 2,450 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 600 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............... | 10 | | |\n| | | 3,060 | |\n| Division No. 45. | | | |\n| Naval Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 500 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 200 | | |\n| | | 700 | |\n| Queensland Naval Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 46. | | | |\n| Permanent Force. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 1,200 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 400 | | |\n| | | 1,600 | |\n| Division No. 47. | | | |\n| Naval Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 700 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 400 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............... | 10 | | |\n| | | 1,110 | |\n| Division No. 48. | | | |\n| Cadet Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | ... | 70 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE–continued. | | | |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| South Australian Naval Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 49. | | | |\n| Permanent Force. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 600 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 250 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............... | 5 | | |\n| | | 855 | |\n| Division No. 50. | | | |\n| Naval Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 300 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 60 | | |\n| | | 360 | |\n| Thursday Island. | | | |\n| Division No. 53. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 1,350 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 700 | | |\n| | | 2,050 | |\n| Division No. 54. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | … | 22 | |\n| Division No. 55. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 40 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 20 | | |\n| | | 60 | |\n| Division No. 56. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations......................... | ... | 20 | |\n| Division No. 57. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction...................... | … | 40 | |\n| Division No. 58. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................ | ... | 80 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Thursday Island—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 60. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................ | ... | 100 | |\n| Division No. 62. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams............................. | ... | 5 | |\n| King George’s Sound. | | | |\n| Division No. 63. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Western Australia). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 500 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 250 | | |\n| | | 750 | |\n| Division No. 64. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 30 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 4 | | |\n| | | 34 | |\n| Division No. 65. | | | |\n| Australian Army Medical Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 10 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 10 | | |\n| | | 20 | |\n| Division No. 66. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................ | ... | 20 | |\n| Division No. 68. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................ | ... | 20 | |\n| Division No. 69. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams............................. | ... | 5 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| New South Wales Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 70. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | … | 660 | |\n| Division No. 71. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (New South Wales). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 4,600 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 1,600 | | |\n| | | 6,200 | |\n| Division No. 72. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 1,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 180 | | |\n| | | 1,180 | |\n| Division No. 73. | | | |\n| Permanent Army Service Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 230 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 330 | |\n| Division No. 74. | | | |\n| Australian Army Medical Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 160 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 70 | | |\n| | | 230 | |\n| Division No. 75. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | ... | 1,040 | |\n| Division No. 76. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | ... | 125 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE-continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| New South Wales Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 77. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | … | 300 | |\n| Division No. 78. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 2,520 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................................................... | 130 | | |\n| | | 2,650 | |\n| Division No. 79. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 500 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................................................... | 300 | | |\n| | | 800 | |\n| Division No. 80. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 60 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 160 | |\n| Division No. 82. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 35 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 2,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............... | 20 | | |\n| | | 2,055 | |\n| Division No. 83. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction | ... | 1,400 | |\n| Division No. 84. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................ | ... | 600 | |\n| Division No. 85. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................ | ... | 2,000 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ------------------------------------------------------ | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | | | |\n| New South Wales Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 87. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 1,400 | |\n| Division No. 88. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 140 | |\n| Division No. 89. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams.............................. | ... | 60 | |\n| Victorian Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 90. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 530 | |\n| Division No. 91. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 3,400 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 1,400 | | |\n| | | 4,800 | |\n| Division No. 92. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 1,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 140 | | |\n| | | 1,140 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| --------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Victorian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 93. | | | |\n| Australian Army Medical Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 90 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 25 | | |\n| | | 115 | |\n| Division No. 94. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | … | 1,160 | |\n| Division No. 95. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | … | 130 | |\n| Division No. 96. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | … | 220 | |\n| Division No. 97. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 1,400 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 1,500 | |\n| Division No. 98. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 600 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 400 | | |\n| | | 1,000 | |\n| Division No. 99. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 30 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| -------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Victorian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 100. | | | |\n| Cadet Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 80 | |\n| Division No. 101. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 120 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 1,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 30 | | |\n| | | 1,150 | |\n| Division No. 102. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction............ | … | 400 | |\n| Division No. 103. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.............................. | ... | 1,000 | |\n| Division No. 104. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.............................. | ... | 400 | |\n| Division No. 105. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.............................. | ... | 1,500 | |\n| Division No. 106. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.............................. | ... | 60 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE-continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Victorian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 107. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams............................. | ... | 80 | |\n| Queensland Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 108. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | ... | 440 | |\n| Division No. 109. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 1,300 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 650 | | |\n| | | 1,950 | |\n| Division No. 110. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 245 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 45 | | |\n| | | 290 | |\n| Division No. 111. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | ... | 390 | |\n| Division No. 112. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | ... | 20 | |\n| Division No. 113. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | ... | 190 | |\n| Division No. 114. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................ | 1,200 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..................... | 85 | | |\n| | | 1,285 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------ | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Queensland Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 115. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................. | 200 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................... | 200 | | |\n| | | 400 | |\n| Division No. 117. | | | |\n| Cadet Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies....................... | ... | 200 | |\n| Division No. 118. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.............................. | 34 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies....................... | 1,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams................. | 5 | | |\n| | | 1,039 | |\n| Division No. 119. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction................ | ... | 600 | |\n| Division No. 120. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................... | ... | 350 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ------------------------------------------------------ | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| Queensland Military Forces—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Division No. 121. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 200 | |\n| Division No. 122. | | | |\n| Warlike Stores. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 80 | |\n| Division No. 123. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 700 | |\n| Division No. 124. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 90 | |\n| Division No. 125. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams.............................. | ... | 60 | |\n| South Australian Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 126. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 270 | |\n| Division No. 127. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 340 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 140 | | |\n| | | 480 | |\n| Division No. 128. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 40 | |\n| Division No. 129. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 270 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| --------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| South Australian Military Forces—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Division No. 130. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 20 | |\n| Division No. 131. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 110 | |\n| Division No. 132. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 400 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 30 | | |\n| | | 430 | |\n| Division No. 133. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 200 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 300 | |\n| Division No. 134. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 16 | |\n| Division No. 136. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 28 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 400 | | |\n| | | 428 | |\n| Division No. 137. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction......................... | … | 300 | |\n| Division No. 138. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | … | 200 | |\n| Division No. 139. | | | |\n| Ammunition..................................... | … | 1,000 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| --------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | | | |\n| South Australian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 140. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 600 | |\n| Division No. 141. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 40 | |\n| Division No. 142. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams.............................. | ... | 40 | |\n| Western Australian Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 143. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 260 | |\n| Division No. 144. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 10 | |\n| Division No. 145. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 120 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| VII—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| Western Australian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 146. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 18 | |\n| Division No. 147. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay | ... | 80 | |\n| Division No. 148. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 490 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 30 | | |\n| | | 520 | |\n| Division No. 149. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 200 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies | 100 | | |\n| | | 300 | |\n| Division No. 150. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | ... | 30 | |\n| Division No. 152. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies...................... | ... | 400 | |\n| Division No. 153. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction............... | ... | 200 | |\n| Division No. 154. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | ... | 200 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ------------------------------------------------------ | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| VII.–THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | | | |\n| Western Australian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 155. | | | |\n| Ammunition..................................... | … | 400 | |\n| Division No. 156. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1 | … | 400 | |\n| Division No. 157. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | … | 120 | |\n| Division No. 158. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams.............................. | … | 30 | |\n| Tasmanian Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 159. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | … | 260 | |\n| Division No. 160. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 120 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 60 | | |\n| | | 180 | |\n| Division No. 161. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | … | 40 | |\n| Division No. 162. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | … | 120 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| --------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | | | |\n| Tasmanian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 163. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | … | 60 | |\n| Division No. 164. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | 450 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | 20 | | |\n| | | 470 | |\n| Division No. 165. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies...................... | … | 200 | |\n| Division No. 166. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay............................. | … | 30 | |\n| Division No. 168. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies...................... | … | 200 | |\n| Division No. 169. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction......................... | … | 50 | |\n| Division No. 170. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1................................. | … | 120 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ---------------------------------------------------- | ------ | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| Tasmanian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 171. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.............................. | … | 150 | |\n| Division No. 172. | | | |\n| Warlike Stores. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.............................. | … | 100 | |\n| Division No. 173. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.............................. | … | 300 | |\n| Division No. 174. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.............................. | ... | 30 | |\n| Division No. 175. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams........................... | ... | 20 | |\n| Total Department of Defence............ | ... | 67,212 | 3,120 |\n| | | | |\n| VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT. | | | |\n| Division No. 176. | | | |\n| Central Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 1,060 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 155 | | |\n| | | | 1,215 |\n| Division No. 177. | | | |\n| New South Wales. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 83,400 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.............. | 55,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies................... | 17,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.................... | 21,945 | | |\n| | | 177,345 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued.\n\n```html\n

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 178.

Victoria.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..................

58,000

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.........

23,000

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies..............

13,000

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails...............

18,226

112,226

Division No. 179.

Queensland.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..................

29,200

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.........

19,300

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies..............

12,000

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails...............

7,856

68,356

Division No. 180.

South Australia.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper)..

22,900

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails (South Australia proper)

14,000

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (South Australia proper)

5,500

\"\"Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries (Northern Territory)...........

Adelaide Port Darwin

871

565

\"\"Subdivision No. 5.—Conveyance of Mails (Northern Territory)..............................................................

Adelaide Port Darwin

150

775

\"\"Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies Northern Territory)..

Adelaide Port Darwin

1,000

890

Subdivision No. 7.—Ocean Mails...............

5,613

52,264

Division No. 181.

Western Australia.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries..................

28,200

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.........

10,735

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies..............

7,500

Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails...............

3,649

50,084

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VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 182.

Tasmania.

Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.....................

8,000

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails............

7,500

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.................

3,250

Subdivision No. 4.—Cables......................

200

Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails..................

2,714

21,664

Total Postmaster-General’s Department.......

481,939

1,215

606,429

43,756

\"\"650,185

Division No. 31.

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

10,000

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

...

£660,185

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