{"id":"C1904A00010","name":"Supply Act (No. 5) 1904-5","slug":"supply-act-no-5-1904-5","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"10 of 1904","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":17980,"registerId":"commonwealth-C1904A00010-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-03-31","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Supply Act (No. 5) 1904-5","content":"THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.\n\nSUPPLY (No. 5).\n\nNo. 10 of 1904.\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 five.\n\n\\[Assented to 28th October, 1904.\\]\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. 5) 1904-5.\n\nIssue and application of £675,048.\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 five the sum of Six hundred and seventy-five thousand and forty-eight 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 purpose 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 five.\n\n \n\nSCHEDULE.\n\nABSTRACT.\n\n```html\n

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

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

...

5,196

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

...

1,630

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

...

1,654

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

13,000

11,046

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

1,000

4,844

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

39,565

3,868

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

145,016

3,706

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

388,624

899

587,205

32,843

\"\"£620,048

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

5,000

ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER..................

50,000

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

£675,048

\n```\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| --------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| I.—THE PARLIAMENT. | | | |\n| Division No. 1. | | | |\n| The Senate. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 1,008 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 130 | | |\n| | | | 1,138 |\n| Division No. 2. | | | |\n| House of Representatives. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 1,147 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 210 | | |\n| | | | 1,357 |\n| Senate and House of Representatives. | | | |\n| Division No. 3. | | | |\n| Parliamentary Reporting Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 950 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 400 | | |\n| | | | 1,350 |\n| Division No. 4. | | | |\n| The Library. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 18 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 500 | | |\n| | | | 518 |\n| Division No. 5. | | | |\n| Refreshment-rooms. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 122 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 15 | | |\n| | | | 137 |\n| Division No. 6. | | | |\n| Water Power.................................. | ... | ... | 40 |\n| Division No. 7. | | | |\n| Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | ... | 190 |\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................... | 75 | | |\n| | | | 151 |\n| Division No. 9. | | | |\n| Parliament Gardens. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 108 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 25 | | |\n| | | | 133 |\n| Division No. 10. | | | |\n| Miscellaneous. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 82 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 100 | | |\n| | | | 182 |\n| Total Parliament................. | ... | ... | 5,196 |\n| | | | |\n| II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. | | | |\n| Division No. 11. | | | |\n| Administrative. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 581 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 750 | | |\n| | | | 1,331 |\n| Division No. 12. | | | |\n| Federal Executive Council. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 124 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 175 | | |\n| | | | 299 |\n| Total Department of External Affairs............. | ... | ... | 1,630 |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n```html\n

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 15.

Secretary’s Office.

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

356

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

110

466

Division No. 16.

Crown Solicitor’s Office.

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

257

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

90

347

Division No. 17.

The High Court.

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

291

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

550

841

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

...

...

1,654

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

Division No. 18.

Administrative Staff.

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

775

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies

450

1,225

Division No. 19.

Electoral Office.

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

343

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

280

623

Division No. 20.

Public Service Commissioner.

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

769

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

1,200

1,969

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

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS—continued.

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Division No. 21.

Public Works Staff.

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

629

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

200

829

Subdivision No. 3.—To recoup the various States for salaries of Professional and Clerical Officers employed by the Commonwealth

...

700

Division No. 22.

Works and Buildings.

Subdivision No. 1.—New South Wales.................

5,000

Subdivision No. 2.—Victoria.......................

3,000

Subdivision No. 3.—Queensland.....................

1,200

Subdivision No. 4.—South Australia..................

1,100

Subdivision No. 5.—Western Australia.................

1,400

Subdivision No. 6.—Tasmania......................

600

12,300

Subdivision No. 7.—“Other Expenditure”...............

...

...

1,800

Division No. 23.

Governor-General’s Establishment.

Subdivision No. 1.—Sydney Government House..........

400

Subdivision No. 2.—Melbourne Government House........

800

1,200

Division No. 24.

Miscellaneous.

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

2.—Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others....

400

6.—Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act

3,000

3,400

Total Department op Home Affairs............

...

13,000

11,046

\n```\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Division No. 25.—The Treasury. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 790 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 400 | | |\n| | | | 1,190 |\n| Division No. 26.—Audit Office. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 754 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies | 1,200 | | |\n| | | 1,000 | 954 |\n| Division No. 27.—Government Printer. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 2,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 700 | | |\n| | | | 2,700 |\n| Total Department of the Treasury.......... | … | 1,000 | 4,844 |\n| | | | |\n| VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS. | | | |\n| Division No. 32.—Central Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 763 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 300 | | |\n| | | | 1,063 |\n| Division No. 33.—Patents. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 705 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 600 | | |\n| | | | 1,305 |\n| Division No. 34.—Statistics. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies................... | ... | 250 | |\n| Division No. 35.—New South Wales. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 9,987 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 1,900 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Victorian Border Stations, Salaries..... | 245 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations, Contingencies. | 60 | | |\n| | | 12,192 | |\n| Division No. 36.—Victoria. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 8,194 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 850 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales Border Stations. Salaries | 201 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales Border Stations, Contingencies | 40 | | |\n| | | 9,285 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued. | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| Division No. 37. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Queensland. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 6,871 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 1,500 | | |\n| | | 6,871 | 1,500 |\n| Division No. 38. | | | |\n| South Australia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper)....... | 3,151 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia proper).. | 600 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Salaries (Northern Territory)......... | 155 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 4.—Contingencies (Northern Territory)..... | 100 | | |\n| | | 4,006 | |\n| Division No. 39. | | | |\n| Western Australia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 4,644 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 700 | | |\n| | | 5,344 | |\n| Division No. 40. | | | |\n| Tasmania. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 1,317 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 300 | | |\n| | | 1,617 | |\n| Total Department of Trade and Customs | ... | 39,565 | 3,868 |\n| | | | |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE. | | | |\n| Division No. 41. | | | |\n| Chief Administration. | | | |\n| (Central Staff.) | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 624 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 150 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 10 | | |\n| | | | 784 |\n| Division No. 43. | | | |\n| Naval Administration. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 68 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 130 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 5 | | |\n| | | | 203 |\n| New South Wales Naval Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 44. | | | |\n| Royal Naval Reserve. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 17 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 20 | | |\n| | | | 37 |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| New South Wales Naval Forces—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Division No. 45. | | | |\n| Permanent Staff and Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 903 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 250 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 5 | | |\n| | | 1,158 | |\n| Victorian Naval Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 46. | | | |\n| Royal Naval Reserve. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 17 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 20 | | |\n| | | | 37 |\n| Division No. 47. | | | |\n| Permanent Force. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 2,335 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 700 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 5 | | |\n| | | 3,040 | |\n| Division No. 48. | | | |\n| Naval Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 287 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 50 | | |\n| | | 337 | |\n| Queensland Naval Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 49. | | | |\n| Royal Naval Reserve. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 17 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 20 | | |\n| | | | 37 |\n| Division No. 50. | | | |\n| Permanent Force. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 1,159 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 350 | | |\n| | | 1,509 | |\n| Division No. 51. | | | |\n| Naval Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 875 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 350 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 10 | | |\n| | | 1,235 | |\n| Division No. 52. | | | |\n| Cadets. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | … | 17 | |\n| South Australian Naval Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 53. | | | |\n| Royal Naval Reserve. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 17 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 20 | | |\n| | | | 37 |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| ----------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| South Australian Naval Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 54. | | | |\n| Permanent Force. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 571 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 200 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 3 | | |\n| | | 774 | |\n| Division No. 55. | | | |\n| Naval Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | … | 440 | |\n| Division No. 56. | | | |\n| Head-Quarters Military Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 1,760 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 400 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 30 | | |\n| | | | 2,190 |\n| Division No. 57. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department at Head-Quarters. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | ... | 371 |\n| Division No. 58. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | ... | 10 |\n| Thursday Island. | | | |\n| Division No. 59. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 831 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 490 | | |\n| | | 1,321 | |\n| Division No. 60. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 30 | |\n| Division No. 61. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 809 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 65 | | |\n| | | 874 | |\n| Division No. 64. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 50 | |\n| Division No. 65. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 250 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n```html\n

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

King George’s Sound.

Division No. 68.

Royal Australian Artillery (Western Australia).

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

476

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

250

726

Division No. 69.

Corps of Australian Engineers.

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

29

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

5

34

Division No. 70.

Australian Army Medical Corps.

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

6

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

6

12

Division No. 71.

Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.

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

...

25

Division No. 72.

Ammunition.

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

…

100

Division No. 73.

General Contingencies.

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

...

25

Division No. 74.

Postage and Telegrams...................................................................

...

5

\n```\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| --------------------------------------------------- | ----- | -------------- | -------- |\n| | £ | £ | £ |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | | | |\n| New South Wales Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 75. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | … | 648 | |\n| Division No. 76. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (New South Wales). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 3,858 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 1,900 | | |\n| | | 5,758 | |\n| Division No. 77. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 916 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 150 | | |\n| | | 1,066 | |\n| Division No. 78. | | | |\n| Permanent Army Service Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 226 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 130 | | |\n| | | 356 | |\n| Division No. 79. | | | |\n| Australian Army Medical Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 157 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 257 | |\n| Division No. 80. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 1,026 | |\n| Division No. 81. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 118 | |\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. 82. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 295 | |\n| Division No. 83. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 2,562 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 150 | | |\n| | | 2,712 | |\n| Division No. 84. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 16,280 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 450 | | |\n| | | 16,730 | |\n| Division No. 85. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 61 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 250 | | |\n| | | 311 | |\n| Division No. 87. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 34 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 1,150 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 15 | | |\n| | | 1,199 | |\n| Division No. 88. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction............ | ... | 500 | |\n| Division No. 89. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 500 | |\n| Division No. 90. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | | 4,313 | |\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. 91. | | | |\n| Warlike Stores. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 900 | |\n| Division No. 92. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | … | 1,100 | |\n| Division No. 93. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 950 | |\n| Division No. 94. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams........................... | ... | 60 | |\n| Victorian Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 95. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 530 | |\n| Division No. 96. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 3,071 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 1,150 | | |\n| | | 4,221 | |\n| Division No. 97. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 955 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 130 | | |\n| | | 1,085 | |\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. 98. | | | |\n| Australian Army Medical Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 93 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 40 | | |\n| | | 133 | |\n| Division No. 99. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 1,080 | |\n| Division No. 100. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 129 | |\n| Division No. 101. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 211 | |\n| Division No. 102. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1 —Pay.......................... | 1,404 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 1,504 | |\n| Division No. 103. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 15,200 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 700 | | |\n| | | 15,900 | |\n| Division No. 104. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 31 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 50 | | |\n| | | 81 | |\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. 105. | | | |\n| Cadet Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 80 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 950 | | |\n| | | 1,030 | |\n| Division No. 106. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 110 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 6,900 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............. | 35 | | |\n| | | 7,045 | |\n| Division No. 107. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction............ | ... | 400 | |\n| Division No. 108. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 800 | |\n| Division No. 109. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 7,200 | |\n| Division No. 110. | | | |\n| Warlike Stores. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 300 | |\n| Division No. 111. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 1,500 | |\n| Division No. 112. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 80 | |\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. 113. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams........................... | ... | 50 | |\n| Queensland Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 114. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 441 | |\n| Division No. 115. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 1,041 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 700 | | |\n| | | 1,741 | |\n| Division No. 116. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 263 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 50 | | |\n| | | 313 | |\n| Division No. 117. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | … | 345 | |\n| Division No. 118. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 18 | |\n| Division No. 119. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 248 | |\n| Division No. 120. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 1,244 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 1,344 | |\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. 121. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 8,305 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 450 | | |\n| | | 8,755 | |\n| Division No. 122. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 16 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 10 | | |\n| | | 26 | |\n| Division No. 123. | | | |\n| Cadet Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | … | 1,035 | |\n| Division No. 124. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 24 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 5,100 | | |\n| | | 5,124 | |\n| Division No. 125. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction............ | … | 300 | |\n| Division No. 126. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 230 | |\n| Division No. 127. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 4,280 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n```html\n

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued.

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

£

£

£

Queensland Military Forces—continued.

Division No. 128.

Warlike Stores.

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

...

100

Division No. 129.

General Contingencies.

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

...

700

Division No. 130.

General Services.

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

...

100

Division No. 131.

Postage and Telegrams...........................

...

75

South Australian Military Forces.

Division No. 132.

District Head-Quarters Staff.

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

...

257

Division No. 133.

Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia).

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

242

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

150

392

Division No. 134.

Corps of Australian Engineers.

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

...

40

Division No. 135.

Ordnance Department.

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

…

261

\n```\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. 136. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 16 | |\n| Division No. 137. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 100 | |\n| Division No. 138. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 360 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 30 | | |\n| | | 390 | |\n| Division No. 139. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 3,310 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 150 | | |\n| | | 3,460 | |\n| Division No. 140. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 15 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 15 | | |\n| | | 30 | |\n| Division No. 142. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 27 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 600 | | |\n| | | 627 | |\n| Division No. 143. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction | ... | 200 | |\n| Division No. 144. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 200 | |\n| Division No. 145. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 6,585 | |\n| Division No. 146. | | | |\n| Warlike Stores. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 10 | |\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. 147. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 600 | |\n| Division No. 148. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 40 | |\n| Division No. 149. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams | ... | 50 | |\n| Western Australian Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 150. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 246 | |\n| Division No. 151. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 6 | |\n| Division No. 152. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | … | 64 | |\n| Division No. 153. | | | |\n| Rifle Range Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 14 | |\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. 154. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 68 | |\n| Division No. 155. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 475 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 30 | | |\n| | | 505 | |\n| Division No. 156. | | | |\n| Militia. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 2,312 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 2,412 | |\n| Division No. 157. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 27 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 50 | | |\n| | | 77 | |\n| Division No. 159. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies................... | ... | 4,020 | |\n| Division No. 160. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction............ | ... | 200 | |\n| Division No. 161. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 140 | |\n| Division No. 162. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 1,620 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| --------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.-THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Western Australian Military Forces—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 163. | | | |\n| Warlike Stores. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 50 | |\n| Division No. 164. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 500 | |\n| Division No. 165. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 100 | |\n| Division No. 166. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams........................... | ... | 40 | |\n| Tasmanian Military Forces. | | | |\n| Division No. 167. | | | |\n| District Head-Quarters Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 238 | |\n| Division No. 168. | | | |\n| Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania). | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 128 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 80 | | |\n| | | 208 | |\n| Division No. 169. | | | |\n| Corps of Australian Engineers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 36 | |\n| Division No. 170. | | | |\n| Ordnance Department. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 120 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n| | — | “Transferred.” | “Other.” |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------- | --- | -------------- | -------- |\n| VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE—continued. | £ | £ | £ |\n| Tasmanian Military Forges—continued. | | | |\n| Division No. 171. | | | |\n| District Accounts and Pay Branch. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | ... | 53 | |\n| Division No. 172. | | | |\n| Instructional Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 445 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 20 | | |\n| | | 465 | |\n| Division No. 174. | | | |\n| Volunteers. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.......................... | 10 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 100 | | |\n| | | 110 | |\n| Division No. 175. | | | |\n| Cadet Corps. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies................... | ... | 45 | |\n| Division No. 176. | | | |\n| Rifle Clubs and Associations....................... | ... | 100 | |\n| Division No. 177. | | | |\n| Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.................. | ... | 200 | |\n| Division No. 178. | | | |\n| Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 150 | |\n| Division No. 179. | | | |\n| Ammunition. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 646 | |\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. 181. | | | |\n| General Contingencies. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | … | 50 | |\n| Division No. 182. | | | |\n| General Services. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1............................... | ... | 40 | |\n| Division No. 183. | | | |\n| Postage and Telegrams........................... | ... | 20 | |\n| Total Department of Defence............ | ... | 145,016 | 3,706 |\n| | | | |\n| VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT. | | | |\n| Division No. 184. | | | |\n| Central Staff. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 749 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies................... | 150 | | |\n| | | | 899 |\n| Division No. 185. | | | |\n| New South Wales. | | | |\n| Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries....................... | 82,066 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.............. | 34,000 | | |\n| Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies................... | 22,000 | | |\n| | | 138,066 | |\n\n \n\nSchedule—continued\n\n```html\n

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

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

£

£

£

Division No. 186.

Victoria.

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

48,841

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

19,000

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

19,000

86,841

Division No. 187.

Queensland.

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

28,397

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

24,000

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

12,000

64,397

Division No. 188.

South Australia.

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

22,556

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

7,800

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

5,000

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

Port Darwin Adelaide

757

902

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

Port Darwin Adelaide

715

100

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

Port Darwin Adelaide

350

400

38,580

Division No. 189.

Western Australia.

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

27,848

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

10,000

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

6,500

44,348

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

—

“Transferred.”

“Other.”

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

£

£

£

Division No 190.

Tasmania.

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

7,492

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

5,900

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

3,000

16,392

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

388,624

899

\"\"587,205

32,843

620,048

Division No. 30.

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

5,000

Division No. 31.

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

50,000

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

675,048

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