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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

SUPPLY (No. 2) 1922-23.

No. 2 of 1922.

An Act to grant and apply a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-three.

[Assented to, 18th August, 1922.]

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

This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 2) 1922–23.

Issue and application of £1,763,025.

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 twenty-three the sum of One million seven hundred and sixty-three thousand and twenty-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.

Sum available for the purposes set forth in Schedule.

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.

Limit of period of expenditure.

No moneys shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and twenty-three.

SCHEDULE.

F.12261.—Price 8d.

SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

—	Total.
	£
THE PARLIAMENT.......................................	4,576
THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT........................	25,473
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.......................	70,785
THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT....................	9,798
THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT..................	38,415

Division No.	Subdivision No.	I.—THE PARLIAMENT.	£	£
1	…	The Senate.
	1	Salaries....................................	577
	2	Contingencies...............................	100
	3	Postage and Telegrams.........................	100
				777
2	…	House of Representatives.
	1	Salaries....................................	750
	2	Contingencies...............................	250
	3	Postage and Telegrams.........................	200
				1,200
		Senate and House of Representatives.
3	…	Parliamentary Reporting Staff.
	1	Salaries....................................	750
	2	Contingencies...............................	195
				945
4	…	The Library.
	1	Salaries....................................	216
	2	Contingencies...............................	160
				376
5	…	Australian Historical Records.
	1	Salaries....................................	105
	2	Contingencies...............................	200
				305
6	…	Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.
	1	Salaries....................................	88
	2	Contingencies...............................	67
				155
7	…	Joint Committee of Public Accounts.
	1	Salaries....................................	53
	2	Contingencies...............................	80
				133
		Joint House Committee.
8	…	Refreshment Rooms.
	1	Salaries....................................	74
	2	Contingencies...............................	125
				199
10	1	Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc.....................	…	100

Division No.	Subdivision No.	III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY—continued.	£	£
30	…	Invalid and Old-age Pensions Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	2,800
	2	Contingencies...............................	4,250
				7,050
31	…	Maternity Allowance Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	525
	2	Contingencies...............................	750
				1,275
32	…	Taxation Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	32,780
	2	Contingencies...............................	17,000
				49,780
34	…	Government Printer.
	1	Salaries....................................	1,600
	2	Contingencies...............................	500
				2,100
35	…	Coinage...................................	…	4,000
		Total Department of the Treasury...........	…	70,785

		IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
40	…	Secretary’s Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	825
	2	Contingencies...............................	250
	3	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Tribunals under Industrial Peace Act.........	500
41	…	Reporting Branch.		1,575
	2	Contingencies..............................	…	475
42	…	Crown Solicitor’s Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	1,550
	2	Contingencies...............................	215
				1,765
43	…	The High Court.
	1	Salaries....................................	450
	2	Contingencies...............................	580
				1,030
44	…	Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.
	1	Salaries....................................	170
	2	Contingencies...............................	415
				585

Division No.	Subdivision No.	V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
52	…	Meteorological Branch.
	1	Salaries....................................	1,855
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,025
				2,880
53	…	Lands and Survey.
	1	Salaries....................................	1,200
	2	Contingencies...............................	900
				2,100
54	…	Rent of Buildings.
	1	Prime Minister...............................	465
	2	Treasurer..................................	1,750
	3	Attorney-General.............................	425
	4	Home and Territories..........................	725
	5	Defence—Military............................	1,275
	6	Defence—Naval..............................	100
	9	Trade and Customs............................	500
	10	Works and Railways...........................	215
	11	Post and Telegraph............................	2,225
	12	Health....................................	170
				7,850
55	…	Northern Territory.—General Services.
	1	Administrative Staff, Salaries.....................	2,830
	2	Administrative Staff, Contingencies.................	2,625
	3	Lands and Mines Department, Salaries...............	330
	4	Lands and Mines Department, Contingencies...........	875
	6	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Subsidy for steam-ship service (passengers and cargo) between Melbourne and Darwin, including light dues	200
		3. Grant in aid of Darwin Town Council........	140
		9. Special train service—Inland mails, Northern Territory	80
				7,080

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VI.— THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.	£	£
		NAVAL—continued.
63	…	Medical Services.
	1	Pay......................................	105
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,500
				1,605
64	…	Royal Australian Naval College.
	1	Pay......................................	2,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	2,500
				4,500
65	…	Boys’ Training Ship.
	1	Pay......................................	1,920
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,700
				3,620
66	…	Royal Australian Naval Reserve.
	1	Pay......................................	6,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	2,500
				8,500
67	…	Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve.
	1	Pay......................................	30
	2	Contingencies...............................	55
				85
70	…	Naval Establishments.
	1	Pay......................................	4,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	7,500
				11,500
71	…	To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Uniform, Clothing, and Necessaries (Naval) Account	…	20,000
72	…	Repair and Maintenance of Naval Works..............	…	400
73	…	General Services.............................	…	6,000
		MILITARY.
75	…	Permanent Forces.
	1	Pay......................................	34,190
	2	Contingencies...............................	2,590
				36,780
76	…	Royal Military College.
	1	Pay......................................	600
	2	Contingencies...............................	3,375
				3,975
77	…	Clerical and General Staffs.
	1	Pay......................................	…	5,585
78	…	Ordnance Branch.
	1	Pay......................................	…	7,850
79	…	Rifle Range Staff.
	1	Pay......................................	…	585

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE— continued.MILITARY—continued.	£	£
80	…	Finance and Accounts Branch.
	1	Pay......................................		3,295
81	…	Universal Military Training.
	1	Pay, Citizen Forces............................	8,750
	2	Contingencies, Citizen Forces.....................	3,200
	3	Contingencies, Senior and Junior Cadets..............	3,000
	4	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1 Maintenance of W. M. Cann, ex-trainee at Anzac Hostel, Western Australia	37
				14,987
82	1	Training...................................	…	8,333
83	1	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment..........	…	845
85	1	General Contingencies and Services.................	…	8,500
86	…	Rifle Clubs and Associations.
	1	Pay......................................	730
	2	Contingencies...............................	3,025
				3,755
		AIR SERVICES.
87	…	Civil Branch.
	1	Civil Staff—Pay..............................	…	150
88	…	Royal Australian Air Force.
	1	Pay......................................	…	5,600
89	…	General Contingencies............................	…	3,000
90	…	General Stores and Maintenance of Aircraft, Vehicles, and Equipment	…	250
91	…	Civil Aviation Branch.
	1	Pay......................................	300
	2	Contingencies...............................	300
	3	General Stores and maintenance of aircraft, vehicles, and equipment	100
				700
92	1	Development of Civil Aviation....................	…	4,800
93	…	Munitions Supply Branch.
	1	Pay......................................	4,050
	2	Contingencies...............................	430
				4,480
		Total Department or Defence............	…	319,292

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.	£	£
94	…	Central Staff.
	1	Salaries....................................	3,800
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,500
	3	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Administration of the Commerce Act 1905.....	1,600
		7. Commonwealth Film Censorship...........	230
		10. Construction of wheat silos, salaries and expenses of Commonwealth Engineer and Staff (to be recovered)	175
				7,305
96	…	Bureau of Commerce and industry.
	1	Salaries....................................	120
	2	Contingencies...............................	325
				445
97	…	Australian Trade Commissioner in China.
	1	Salaries....................................	155
	2	Contingencies...............................	500
				655
99	…	Commonwealth Institute of Science and Industry.
	1	Salaries....................................	155
	2	Contingencies...............................	350
	3	Investigations...............................	1,000
				1,505
100	…	Fisheries.
	1	Contingencies...............................		10
101	…	Commonwealth Laboratory.
	1	Salaries....................................	340
	2	Contingencies...............................	100
				440
102	…	Lighthouses.
	1	Central Staff, Salaries..........................	400
	2	Central Staff, Contingencies......................	75
	3	New South Wales, Salaries.......................	900
	4	New South Wales, Contingencies..................	750
	5	Victoria, Salaries.............................	800
	6	Victoria, Contingencies.........................	1,550
	7	Torres Strait to Cape Moreton, Queensland, Salaries......	1,150
	8	Torres Strait to Cape Moreton, Queensland, Contingencies	2,500
	10	South Australia, Salaries........................	800
	11	South Australia, Contingencies....................	1,250
	12	Western Australia and Northern Territory, Salaries.......	800
	13	Western Australia and Northern Territory, Contingencies	1,600
	14	Tasmania and Bass Strait, Salaries..................	750
	15	Tasmania and Bass Strait, Contingencies..............	900
				14,225

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.	£	£
103	…	Navigation.
	1	Central Staff, Salaries..........................	460
	2	Central Staff, Contingencies......................	300
	3	New South Wales, Salaries.......................	380
	4	New South Wales, Contingencies..................	110
	5	Victoria, Salaries.............................	235
	6	Victoria, Contingencies.........................	80
	7	Queensland, Salaries...........................	90
	8	Queensland, Contingencies.......................	80
	9	South Australia, Salaries........................	75
	10	South Australia, Contingencies....................	85
	11	Western Australia, Salaries.......................	100
	12	Western Australia, Contingencies..................	50
	13	Tasmania, Salaries............................	60
	14	Tasmania, Contingencies........................	35
				2,140
104	…	Trade and Customs, New South Wales.
	1	Salaries....................................	9,500
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,750
				11,250
105	…	Trade and Customs, Victoria.
	1	Salaries....................................	7,100
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,000
				8,100
106	…	Trade and Customs, Queensland.
	1	Salaries....................................	4,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	850
				4,850
107	…	Trade and Customs, South Australia.
	1	Salaries....................................	3,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	650
				3,650
108	…	Trade and Customs, Western Australia.
	1	Salaries....................................	2,600
	2	Contingencies...............................	500
				3,100
109	…	Trade and Customs, Tasmania.
	1	Salaries....................................	600
	2	Contingencies...............................	140
				740
110	…	Trade and Customs, Northern Territory.
	1	Salaries....................................	50
	2	Contingencies...............................	35
				85
		Total Department of Trade and Customs..........	…	58,500

Division No.	Subdivision No.	VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS.	£	£
111	…	Administrative Staff.
	1	Salaries....................................	1,750
	2	Contingencies...............................	975
				2,725
112	…	Public Works Staff.
	1	Salaries....................................	3,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	2,700
	3	Supervision of Works..........................	375
				6,075
115	…	Kalgoorlie–Port Augusta Railway.
	1	Working Expenses............................	…	24,000
116	…	Port Augusta–Oodnadatta Railway.
	1	No. 3. Loss on working of Port Augusta–Oodnadatta Railway	45,000
		4. Interest on South Australian Rolling Stock........	358
		5. Proportion of charges in connexion with Port Augusta Railway Station	75
				45,433
117	…	Northern Territory Railway (Darwin–Katherine River).
	1	Working Expenses............................	…	3,000
118	…	Commonwealth Railways—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1. Railway surveys, generally..................	…	325
119	…	Works and Buildings.
		(Repairs and Maintenance, Sanitation and Water Supply, Fittings and Furniture.)
	1	Parliament..................................	800
	2	Prime Minister...............................	220
	3	Treasurer..................................	465
	4	Attorney-General.............................	3,100
	5	Home and Territories..........................	675
	6	Defence—Military............................	3,900
	7	Defence—Naval..............................	3,480
	8	Royal Australian Air Force.......................	400
	9	Civil Aviation...............................	100
	10	Trade and Customs............................	500
	11	Works and Railways...........................	400
	12	Post and Telegraph............................	6,500
	13	Health....................................	900
				21,440

Division No.	Subdivision No	VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS—continued.	£	£
120	…	Overhaul of and Repairs to Boats and Launches.
	1	Defence—Military............................	40
	2	Trade and Customs............................	60
	3	Lighthouses.................................	2,000
	5	Health....................................	90
				2,190
121	…	Governor-General’s Establishment.
	1	Melbourne and Sydney Government Houses...........	885
	2	Non-recurring Works..........................	100
				985
122	1	Miscellaneous.
		No. 2. Maintenance Members’ rooms, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart, including furniture, also salary of attendant, Sydney	…
				75
		Total Department of Works and Railways	…	106,248
		IX.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.
123	…	Central Staff.
	1	Salaries....................................	2,500
	2	Contingencies...............................	450
				2,950
124	…	Cables.
	1	No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee..............	…	1,000
126	…	New South Wales.
	1	Salaries....................................	132,000
	2	Conveyance of Mails...........................	35,000
	3	Contingencies...............................	65,000
	4	Miscellaneous—
		No. 2. Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations: also payments in lieu of additional furlough	1,000
	5	Postal Institute...............................	60
				233,060

Division No.	Subdivision No.	IX.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
127	…	Victoria.
	1	Salaries....................................	86,000
	2	Conveyance of Mails...........................	17,250
	3	Contingencies...............................	39,250
	4	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough	750
	5	Postal Institute...............................	300
128	…	Queensland.		143,550
	1	Salaries....................................	45,000
	2	Conveyance of Mails...........................	16,500
	3	Contingencies...............................	20,000
	4	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough	200
				81,700
129	…	South Australia.
	1	Salaries....................................	29,000
	2	Conveyance of Mails...........................	5,000
	3	Contingencies...............................	15,000
	4	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Gratuities on retirement under Public Service Act and Regulations; also payments in lieu of additional furlough	550
130	…	Western Australia.		49,550
	1	Salaries....................................	27,000
	2	Conveyance of Mails...........................	7,250
	3	Contingencies...............................	10,500
131	…	Tasmania.		44,750
	1	Salaries....................................	10,750
	2	Conveyance of Mails...........................	3,140
	3	Contingencies...............................	7,100
132	…	Northern Territory.		20,990
	1	Salaries (Payable at Adelaide).....................	250
	2	Salaries (Payable at Darwin)......................	500
	3	Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Adelaide)............	75
	4	Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Darwin).............	200
	5	Contingencies (Payable at Adelaide)................	375
	6	Contingencies (Payable at Darwin)..................	1,000
				2,400
		Total Postmaster-General’s Department........	…	579,950

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Repatriation of soldiers and expenses in connexion therewith (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account)</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">100,000</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">2. Hostels and other institutions and Vocational Training Establishments (to be paid to the credit of Trust Fund, Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account)</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">10,000</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">3. Grant to the Trust Fund “Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Account” towards soldiers’ children educational schemes</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">7,500</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">117,500</td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top">148</td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">1</td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">Miscellaneous—</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">No. 1. Assistance under special circumstances to Australian and ex-Imperial soldiers who have been on active service</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">100</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">4. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Repatriation Act</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">250</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom"></td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">350</td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top">149</td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">1</td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">War Service Homes Commission...................</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">…</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">9,000</td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">Total War Services............................</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">…</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">141,510</td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top">38</td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">…</td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">Refunds of Revenue...........................</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">…</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">100,000</td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top">39</td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">…</td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">Advance to the Treasurer........................</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">…</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">300,000</td></tr><tr><td style="width:23.35pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:21.25pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top"></td><td style="width:267.65pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:top">Total....................</td><td style="width:59.55pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:1.62pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">…</td><td style="width:59.6pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-left:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:1.62pt; vertical-align:bottom">1,763,025</td></tr></tbody></table>

Division No.	Subdivision No.	I.—THE PARLIAMENT—continued.	£	£
11	…	Queen’s Hall.
	1	Salaries....................................	…	77
12		Parliament Gardens.
	1	Salaries....................................	52
	2	Contingencies...............................	10
				62
13	…	Miscellaneous.
	1	Salaries....................................	72
.	2	Contingencies...............................	175
				247
		Total Parliament..................	…	4,576

		II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.
14	…	Administrative.
	1	Salaries....................................	1,375
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,400
	3	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Salary and travelling allowances of officers acting as Secretaries to Leaders of the Opposition in Senate and House of Representatives and Leader of Country Party	110
		5. New Hebrides—Grant for special services.....	90
		9. Commercial Agency—Paris..............	65
		11. International bibliography of the War........	40
		17. Royal Commission—Taxation.............	800
				3,880
15	…	Audit Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	5,650
	2	Contingencies...............................	675
	3	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Allowance to the Auditor-General..........	33
				6,363

Division No.	Subdivision No.	II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT— continued.	£	£
16	…	Public Service Commissioner.
	1	Salaries....................................	2,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	580
	3	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Allowance to Acting Public Service Commissioner	25
		2. Allowances to Deputy Public Service Inspectors.	60
				2,665
17	…	Governor-General’s Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	150
	2	Contingencies...............................	320
				470
18	…	High Commissioner’s Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	1,025
	2	Contingencies...............................	4,250
				5,275
19	…	Australian Commissioner in United States of America.
	1	Salaries....................................	320
	2	Contingencies...............................	750
				1,070
22	…	Immigration.
	1	Australian Organization.........................	2,500
	2	London Organization...........................	3,250
				5,750
		Total Prime Minister’s Department.........	…	25,473
		III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
27	…	The Treasury.
	1	Salaries....................................	2,675
	2	Contingencies...............................	3,750
				6,425
28	…	Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board.
	1	Salaries....................................	80
	2	Contingencies...............................	75
				155

Division No.	Subdivision No.	IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
45	…	Public Service Arbitrator’s Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	75
	2	Contingencies...............................	85
				160
46	…	Commonwealth Investigation Branch.
	1	Salaries....................................	554
	2	Contingencies...............................	165
				719
47	…	Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.
	1	Salaries....................................	2,200
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,215
				3,415
48	…	Copyright Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	64
	2	Contingencies...............................	10
				74
		Total Attorney-General’s Department........	…	9,798

		V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT.
49	…	Administrative.
	1	Salaries....................................	1,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	550
				1,550
50	…	Electoral Office.
	1	Salaries....................................	5,700
	2	Contingencies...............................	655
	3	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Administration of the Electoral Act..........	2,100
		2. Redistribution of States into Electoral Divisions, printing, maps, clerical assistance, and incidentals	1,500
				9,955
51	…	Census and Statistics.
	1	Salaries....................................	940
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,250
				2,190

Division No.	Subdivision No	V.—THE HOME AND TERRITORIES DEPARTMENT—continued.	£	£
7	…	Norfolk Island.
	1	No. 1. Grant for expenses of Administration—to be paid into Trust Fund, Norfolk Island Account		250
58	…	Miscellaneous.
	1	No. 1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others	1,000
		2. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps, and miscellaneous services	3,000
		4. Payment to Customs Department for services of officers under Immigration Act	300
		5. Commonwealth Literary Fund—to be paid into Trust Fund	60
		6. Grant towards the publication of The Birds of Australia	200
				4,560
		Total Home and Territories Department...........	…	38,415
		VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
59	…	Central Administration.
	1	Pay......................................	1,360
	2	Contingencies...............................	610
	3	Postage and Telegrams.........................	42
				2,012
		NAVAL.
60	…	Naval Administration.
	1	Pay......................................	4,100
	2	Contingencies...............................	1,750
				5,850
61	…	Permanent Naval FORCES (Sea-Going).
	1	Pay......................................	83,000
	2	Contingencies...............................	2,500
				85,500
62	…	Maintenance of Ships and Vessels.
	1	Maintenance and Repairs, including Victualling, Naval and Ordnance Stores, Coal and Oil Fuel, also labour in connexion with H.M.A. Ships of War and Vessels used as Auxiliaries to the Fleet	…	56,250

Division No.	Subdivision No.	XI.—WAR SERVICES.	£	£
		Under Control of Department of Home and Territories.
142	1	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Establishment of Australian War Museum.......	…	1,850
		Under Control of Department of Defence.
		Naval.
143	…	Miscellaneous—
	1	No. 1. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure on war services	…	1,750
144	1	Trading vessels..............................	…	200
		Military.
145	1	Miscellaneous—
		No. 1. Expenses of chemists and munition workers sent to Great Britain (portion to be recovered)	50
		2. Expenses of navvies and labourers sent to Great Britain (portion to be recovered)	35
		3. Graves of soldiers—Contribution to Graves Commission for Commonwealth’s share of cost of care and maintenance	9,230
		5. Special payments to discharged soldiers retained in or re-admitted to military hospitals	285
		6. Payments to or on behalf of members and discharged members of the Imperial and Indian Forces (to be recovered)	116
		7. Pensions to persons injured and dependants of persons who were killed by Turks at Broken Hill	14
		8. Allowance to Mrs. A. Ross (née Kelly), who contracted meningitis whilst nursing a military patient	14
		9. Grants to Australian soldiers who enlisted in the Imperial Army	300
		10. Australian Imperial Force — Separation allowances paid under special circumstances	50
		11. Allowance to Nurse N. Loch, injured on duty	16
		12. Maintenance of Internees in Mental Asylums	60
		13. Erection of Australian Imperial Force War Memorials	700
				10,860