I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Appropriation (Unemployment Relief Works) Act 1931, to come into operation on and from the fourth day of November, 1931.
Dated this thirty first day of December 1931.
(Sgd.) ISAAC A. ISAACS.
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Arthur Blakely signature
for Treasurer.
Unemployment Relief Works Regulations.
Short title.
These Regulations may be cited as the Unemployment Relief Works Regulations.
Works upon which moneys may be expended.
In pursuance of the Appropriation (Unemployment Relief Works) Act 1931 moneys may be expended on the works specified in the Schedule to these Regulations to the amounts respectively set out opposite each group of works in that Schedule.
THE SCHEDULE.
ABSTRACT.
£
New South Wales.....................................
Repairs; painting of buildings; reconditioning of roadways; docking, cleaning and recoating throughout Floating Crane Titan; lifting and relaying crane tracks—
Cockatoo Island Dockyard................................................ 5,000
3895.—Price 5d.
The Schedule.—continued.
Department of Defence.
£
Repairs; painting of buildings; construction and repair of roads; filling, grading and levelling of sites; drainage; fencing and minor services—
Repairs to fumigator at Brisbane Quarantine Station...............................Repairs; painting of buildings and minor services at sundry quarantine stations.............
2,100
Repatriation Services.
Erection of new nurses quarters at Rosemount Repatriation HospitalRepairs; painting of buildings and minor services at Rosemount Repatriation Hospital, Anzac Hostel and other repatriation establishments
1,500
Postmaster-General’s Department.
Erection of new post offices at Gladstone, Hughenden, Isisford, and Muttaburra............
7,000
Repairs; painting of buildings and minor services at sundry officesConstruction of trunk telephone line—Cloncurry-Mount Isa.........................
3,610
Replacing corroded telegraph and telephone lines—North Coast section
1,350
Laying underground cables to relieve Main North Coast route of subscribers’ wires in cyclonic areas
2,440
Total for Queensland...................................
34,100
The Schedule.—continued.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Department of Defence.
Repairs; painting of buildings; construction and repair of roads; filling, grading and levelling of sites; earthworks; drainage fencing and minor services—
Repairs, painting and minor services at Wallaroo Customs House......................
65
Department of Health.
Repairs; painting of buildings; repair of roads; earthworks and minor services—
Port Pirie Health Laboratory............................................
200
Torrens Island Quarantine Station.........................................
900
Repatriation Services.
Repairs, painting of buildings and minor services at Keswick Hospital
550
Commonwealth Railways.
Clearing of weeds from track, special maintenance of permanent way, remaking of streets in residential area, tarring and restacking of rails; cleaning up and filling of workshop yard on Commonwealth Railways
1,000
Postmaster-General’s Department.
Additions and alterations to post offices at Meningie and Wolseley.....................
1,000
Repairs, painting of buildings and minor services at sundry offices.....................
5,035
Re-arrangement of transpositions; repairs and staying of telegraph and telephone lines—Yacka Junction-Gladstone
2,190
Repairs to telegraph and telephone lines and clearing..............................
2,310
Total for South Australia.................................
20,600
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Department of Defence.
Repairs; painting of buildings; construction and repair of roads; filling, grading and levelling of sites; drainage; fencing and minor services—
Sundry drill halls, Navy offices, barracks and other Defence establishments.............
1,385
Department of Trade and Customs.
Repairs, painting and minor services at Fremantle and Perth Customs Houses...............
645
Department of Health.
Repairs, painting and minor services to quarantine stations at Albany, Picton, Bunbury and Woodman’s Point
1,825
Erection of fireproof film store at Kalgoorlie Health Laboratory........................
225
Repatriation Services.
Replacement of fence of Perth Sanatorium......................................
120
Commonwealth Railways.
Clearing of weeds from track and special maintenance of permanent way on Commonwealth Railways
500
The Schedule.—continued.
Postmaster-General’s Department.
£
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; margin-bottom:0pt; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:89.14%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Alterations to Post Office at Wiluna</span><span style="width:251.87pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.........................................</span></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:1.88%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><img src="image.005.png" width="7" height="38" alt=""></p></td><td rowspan="2" style="width:8.98%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">2,500</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:89.14%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Erection of new Post Office at Carnamah</span><span style="width:231.06pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">......................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:89.14%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Repairs, painting of buildings, and minor services at sundry offices</span><span style="width:127.45pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.....................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">1,250</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:89.14%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Deviation and reconstruction of telegraph and telephone lines—</span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:21.6pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Mingenew-Dongarra</span><span style="width:290.54pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">................................................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">1,060</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:89.14%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Roelands deviation—Bunbury-Collie</span><span style="width:246.3pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">........................................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">1,640</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:89.14%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Minor underground extensions, repairs and reconstruction</span><span style="width:163.84pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">...........................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">600</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:89.14%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-left:45.35pt; margin-bottom:3pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Total for Western Australia</span><span style="width:240.42pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.......................................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:3pt; text-align:center; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">15,000</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>
TASMANIA.
Department of Defence.
Repairs; painting of buildings; construction and repair of roads; filling, grading and levelling of sites; drainage; fencing and minor services at sundry drill halls, barracks and other Defence establishments
3,200
Department of Trade and Customs.
Repairs, painting and minor services to buildings occupied by the Department of Trade and Customs
200
Postmaster-General’s Department.
Repairs, painting of buildings and minor services at sundry offices.....................
2,800
Minor underground extensions and replacement of condemned poles....................
1,700
Total for Tasmania.............................................
7,900
FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.
Department of Home Affairs.
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; margin-bottom:0pt; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Destruction of briars, ti-tree, and clearing—</span></p></td><td rowspan="13" style="width:2.68%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><img src="image.006.png" width="7" height="149" alt=""></p></td><td rowspan="10" style="width:12.42%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">9,000</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:21.6pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Gungahlin, Block 1</span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">06</span><span style="width:294.8pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; font-variant:small-caps; display:inline-block">................................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:21.6pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Paddy’s River, Block </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">2</span><span style="width:290.07pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; font-variant:small-caps; display:inline-block">................................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:21.6pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Belconnen, Block </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">67</span><span style="width:299.25pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; font-variant:small-caps; display:inline-block">.................................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:21.6pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Kowen, Blocks </span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">19, 13, 20</span><span style="width:279.24pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; font-variant:small-caps; display:inline-block">..............................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:21.6pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Kowen, Murrumbidgee River frontage</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:21.6pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Abbatoir blocks</span><span style="width:319.24pt; text-indent:0pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">....................................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Fencing at Weetangerra-road and Lanyon</span><span style="width:229.41pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">......................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Erection of trucking yards at Molonglo</span><span style="width:239.65pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.......................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Improvement of water supply on stock routes</span><span style="width:214.37pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">...................................</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Reconstruction of portion of State Circuit, Canberra</span><span style="width:188pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">...............................</span></p></td><td style="width:12.42%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">3,000</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Repairs, painting, alterations and minor services at Jervis Bay</span><span style="width:148.84pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">........................</span></p></td><td style="width:12.42%; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">3,000</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:84.9%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-left:45.35pt; margin-bottom:3pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Total for Federal Capital Territory</span><span style="width:212.93pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">...................................</span></p></td><td style="width:12.42%; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:3pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">15,000</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Department of Home Affairs.
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%; margin-bottom:0pt; border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:87.38%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Extension of aerodrome at Darwin</span><span style="width:257.71pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">..........................................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">2,500</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:87.38%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Improvement of road to Maranboy at Katherine</span><span style="width:205.51pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">..................................</span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Improvement of road to Mataranka at Maranboy</span><span style="width:202.18pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.................................</span></p></td><td style="width:1.76%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><img src="image.007.png" width="9" height="26" alt=""></p></td><td style="width:10.86%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:middle"><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">1,650</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:87.38%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-left:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:-14.4pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Clearing of emergency landing ground and attention to portion of North-South road at Pine Creek</span><span style="width:4.98pt; text-indent:0pt; display:inline-block"></span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:bottom"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">600</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:87.38%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Improvement of main northern road at Stuart</span><span style="width:216.05pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">...................................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">250</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:87.38%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-left:45.35pt; margin-bottom:3pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Total for Northern Territory</span><span style="width:238.19pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; display:inline-block">.......................................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:3pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">5,000</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:1pt"><td style="width:87.38%; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-left:45.35pt; margin-bottom:3pt; text-align:justify; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">Total</span><span style="width:329.55pt; font-family:'Lucida Console', monospace; font-variant:small-caps; display:inline-block">......................................................</span></p></td><td colspan="2" style="border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:2pt; padding-left:2pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:3pt; margin-right:14.4pt; margin-bottom:3pt; text-align:right; line-height:normal; font-size:10pt"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif; font-variant:small-caps">250,000</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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