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THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.

ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION,

1905-6 AND 1906-7.

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No. 9 of 1908.

An Act to appropriate further sums for the service of the years ended the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and six and the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and seven.

[Assented to 3rd June, 1908.]

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.

1. This Act may be cited as the Additional Appropriation Act 1905-6 and 1906-7.

Appropriation of £105,952.

2. The sum of One hundred and five thousand nine hundred and fifty-two pounds which has been issued from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and six shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 1 of 1905 for the purposes and services expressed in the First Schedule to this Act.

Appropriation of £97,138.

3. The sum of Ninety-seven thousand one hundred and thirty-eight pounds which has been issued from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the service of the year ended the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and seven shall be deemed to have been appropriated as from the date of the passing of the Act No. 1 of 1906 for the purposes and services expressed in the Second Schedule to this Act.

F.6964. FIRST SCHEDULE

FIRST SCHEDULE.

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ABSTRACT.

	_______	"Transferred"	"Other"	Total
		£	£	£
I.	THE PARLIAMENT...................	..	500	500
II.	THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS	25	1,044	1,069
III.	THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	..	2,153	2,153
IV.	THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS....	2,899	4,114	7,013
V.	THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY...	2,337	21,763	24,100
VI.	THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS	6,064	2,037	8,101
VII.	THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE........	4,917	1,837	6,754
VIII.	THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	55,121	1,141	56,262
	Total............	71,363	34,589	105,952

I—THE PARLIAMENT. ______	"Transferred."	"Other."
I—THE PARLIAMENT. ______	£	£
SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.
Division No. 5.
REFRESHMENT ROOMS.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 3. Loss on Working of Refreshment Rooms...	..	500
Total Parliament...........	..	500
_______
II.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Division No. 11.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Classification Increase....................	..	25
Increments to 5th Class Officers..............	..	42
____		67
Division No. 15.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 5. Commission of Inquiry, Goaribari Natives...	..	15
„ 6. Refund of Fines, Immigration Restriction Act	25
„ 7. International Congress at Liege..........	..	23
„ 8. Exhibition of Picture of Opening of First Commonwealth Parliament	..	266
____	25	304
Division No. 15a.
OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON	..	673
Total Department of External Affairs......	25	1,044

A 2

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.	"Transferred."	"Other."
III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.	£	£
Division No. 16.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
General Division.
Senior Messenger...........................	..	10
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. London costs in appeal case Webb v. Outtrim....	..	602
Total Division No. 16.	..	612
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Division No. 18.
THE HIGH COURT.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books...........................	..	37
5. Account, record, and other books............	..	42
7. Travelling expenses.....................	..	691
10. Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers	..	760
11. Jurors' Fees..........................	..	6
12. Temporary Assistance...................	..	4
Total Division No. 18.	..	1,540
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Division No. 19.
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 7. Office Requisites.......................	..	1
Total Attorney-General's Department.........	...	2,153

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.				"Transferred."	"Other."
IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.				£	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 20.
		ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—	£
3	4	Clerks..............................	690
		In lieu of—
3	4	Clerks..............................	680		10
		General Division.
		Minimum wage .......................		..	23
		_____			33
		Division No. 21.
		ELECTORAL OFFICE
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Increments to Salaries of £160 and over in Clerical Division		..	63
		_____
		Division No. 22.
		PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		General Division.
		Read—	£
1	1	Messenger...........................	52
		In lieu of—
1	1	Messenger...........................	50		2
		Inspectors' Staffs.
1	4	Clerk, from 11th February; 1903, to 31st March, 1905		..	339
		Increments to Salaries of £160 and over in Clerical Division		..	133
					474
		Carried forward.....		..	570

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.							"Transferred."	"Other."
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.							£	£
Brought forward............							..	570
Division No. 23.
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Increments to Salaries of £160 and over in Professional and Clerical Divisions							..	70
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works.
Read—
No. 1. To recoup the various States for salaries and other expenses incurred on behalf of the Commonwealth						£3,686
In lieu of—
No. 1. To recoup the various States for salaries of Professional and Clerical officers employed by the Commonwealth						£3,500
								186
Total Division No. 23..........							..	256
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Division No. 24.	WORKS AND BUILDINGS
Subdivision No. 1.	No. 1. Rent.*		No. 2. Repairs and Maintenance	No. 4. Fittings and Furniture.	No. 5. Rent of Telephones.
NEW SOUTH WALES.	No. 1. Rent.*		No. 2. Repairs and Maintenance	No. 4. Fittings and Furniture.	No. 5. Rent of Telephones.

	£		£	£	£
Treasurer............	..		..	74	..
Defence—Military.....	2,500		..	..	..		2,574
Subdivision No. 3.
QUEENSLAND.
Treasurer............	..		..	20	..
Trade and Customs.....	..		178	..	..
Defence—Naval.......	..		30	..	..		228
Subdivision No. 4.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Trade and Customs—Northern Territory					7		7
Subdivision No. 5.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Treasurer..........	..		..	19	..		19
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Defence—Military.....	..		25	46	..		71
		2,500	233	159	7		2,899
	Carried forward..............................						2,899	826

* This item includes provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to buildings under lease.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.					"Transferred."	"Other."
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.					£	£
Brought forward.........					2,899	826
Division No. 25.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
Sydney Government House.
No. 12. Illuminations on visit of Japanese Squadron....					..	140
Subdivision No. 2.
Melbourne Government House.
No. 2. Maintenance—House....................					..	100
Total Division No. 25					..	240
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Division No. 26.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 7. Cost of Commonwealth Elections					..	1,687
9. Payment to Defalcation Account for defalcations of late Paying Officer, Home Affairs Department					..	1,361
Total Division No. 26					..	3,048
Total Department of Home Affairs					2,899	4,114
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V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 27.
		THE TREASURY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Accountant's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
5	4	Clerks..............................	£1,300
11	5	Clerks..............................	852
			_____	£2,152
		In lieu of—
5	4	Clerks..............................	£1,275
10	5	Clerks..............................	810
			_____	£2,085	..	67
		Carried forward............			..	67

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	V.—The Department of the Treasury.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		V.—The Department of the Treasury.		£	£
		Division No. 27.
		THE TREASURY—continued.
		Brought forward...............		..	67
		CORRESPONDENCE BRANCH.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
4	5	Clerks..............................	£407
		In lieu of—
3	5	Clerks..............................	£403	..	4
		Read—
		Classification Increases, also Arrears of 1904-5	£85
		In lieu of—
		Classification Increases—Arrears of 1904-5	£20
					65
		_____			136
		Division No. 28.			136
		AUDIT OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries. Classification Increase, including Arrears, 1904-5.		..	50
		Increment to one Clerk...................		..	1
		New South Wales.
1	3	Inspector in Charge.....................		200
4	4	Clerks and Inspectors....................		508
4	5	Clerks..............................		264
				972
		Queensland.
1	3	Inspector in Charge.....................		134
2	4	Clerks and Inspectors....................		174
4	5	Clerks..............................		194
				502
		South Australia.
1	4	Clerk and Inspector.....................		190
		Carried forward....................		..	51
		Carried forward....................		1,664	136

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	V.—The Department of the Treasury.				"Transferred."	"Other."
		V.—The Department of the Treasury.				£	£
		Brought forward.........				..	136
		Division No. 28.
		AUDIT OFFICE—continued.
		Brought forward.........				1,664	51
		Western Australia.
1	3	Inspector in Charge.....................				155
2	4	Clerks and Inspectors....................				235
2	5	Clerks..............................				153
						543
		Tasmania.
1	4	Clerk and Inspector.....................				130
		Total Division No. 28.......				2,337	51
		_____
		Division No. 29.
		GOVERNMENT PRINTER.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Read—
1	..	Linotype Engineer ......................	£310
		Wages and Overtime—
		Compositors ......................	£5,899
		Proportion of Salaries of the State Classified Staff of the Government Printing Office, Melbourne.	2,582
		Gratuities to Officers engaged in excess of office hours	496
		Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others	2,557
					11,534
		Carried forward.....		11.844		2,337	187

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	V.—The Department of the Treasury.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	V.—The Department of the Treasury.			£	£
		Brought forward...........			2,337	187
		Division No. 29.
		GOVERNMENT PRINTER—continued.
		Brought forward...........		£11,844
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		In lieu of—
1		Linotype Engineer...................		£285
		Wages and Overtime—
		Compositors...............	£4,300
		Proportion of Salaries of the State Classified Staff of the Government Printing Office, Melbourne	2,500
		Gratuities to Officers engaged in excess of office hours	500
		Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others	2,000
				9,300
				£9,585	..	2,259
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 12. Other Printing....................			..	475
		Total Division No. 29........			..	2,734
		_____
		Division No. 30a.
		GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
		No. 2. Official telegrams and postage.............			..	119
		4. Services rendered by State Railway Departments..			..	7,107
		Total Division No. 30a.......			..	7,226
		_____
		Division No. 30b.
		MISCELLANEOUS.
		No. 1. Payment into Trust Fund, Government Printer, to enable temporary charges to be made for Departmental Printing			..	3,838
		2. Royal Commission on Navigation Bill........			..	429
		3. Royal Commission on Commonwealth Tariff....			..	6,085
		4. Royal Commission on Old-age Pensions.......			..	623
		5. Royal Commission on Shipping............			..	408
		6. Royal Commission on Tobacco Monopoly.....			..	201
		7. Payment into Trust Fund, Royal Naval Reserve..			..	32
		Total Division No. 30b.......			..	11,616
		Total Department of the Treasury			2,337	21,763

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.			"Transferred."	"Other."
					£	£
		Division No. 33.
		CENTEAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Increments and arrears.......................			..	97
		Read—
4	4	Clerks...................	£840
9	5	Clerks...................	1,061
				1,901
		In lieu of—
3	4	Clerks ..................	£680
10	5	Clerks...................	1,221
				1,901
		Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1. Expenses, Commerce Conference...........			..	124
		Total Division No. 33........			..	221
		_____
		Division No. 34.
		PATENTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
3	E	Deputy Examiner..........................			..	75
		Clerical Division.
3	5	Clerks..................................			..	44
		General Division.
1	..	Compositor of Publications			..	84
1	..	Typist..................................			..	50
1	..	Assistant................................			..	20
		Classification Increases			..	113
		Read—
1	..	Deputy Examiner, from 1.9.05...	£155
5	..	Junior Assistant Examiners .....	515
				670
		In lieu of—
5	..	Junior Assistant Examiners ................		670
		Total Division No. 34........			..	386
		Carried forward.......			..	607

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.				"Transferred."	"Other."
VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.				£	£
		Brought forward...........		..	607
		Division No. 34a.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TRADE MARKS AND COPYRIGHTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Examiner................................		..	10
1	E	Deputy Examiner..........................		..	14
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..................................		..	23
2	5	Clerks..................................		..	30
		General Division.
1	1	Messenger...............................		..	8
6	..			..	85
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Temporary Assistance, account books, printing and miscellaneous expenditure				..	1,325
Total Division No. 34a..............				..	1,410
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Division No. 35.
STATISTICS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
Read—
No. 3. Allowance for services rendered in Connexion . with editing and publication of Commonwealth Customs Statistics (including arrears)			£100
In lieu of—
No. 3. Allowance to Mr. Coghlan for services rendered in connexion with editing and publication of Commonwealth Customs Statistics			100
No. 5. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..............				3
Carried forward................				3	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI—The Department of Trade and Customs.					"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI—The Department of Trade and Customs.					£	£
		Brought forward.........					3	2,017
		Division No. 36.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Correspondence and Record Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge............................					10
1	4	Clerk..................................					154
1	5	Clerks..................................					20
							184
		Jerquer's Room.
	1	Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	4	Clerk in charge............................	£310
2	4	Clerks..................................	395
6	5	Clerks..................................	687
					£1,392
		In lieu of—
3	4	Clerks..................................	£660
6	5	Clerks..................................	687
					£1,347
							45
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..................................					25
		Registry of Shipping.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..................................					20
		Laboratory.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	4	Examining Officer, Second Class................	£285
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer...................	185
2	5	Clerks..................................	156
					£626
		In lieu of—
1	4	Examining Officer, Second Class................		£285
	5	Customs Assistants.........................		316
						£601	25
		Carried forward.........					299
		Carried forward.........					3	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.				"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.				£	£
		Brought forward.......				3	2,017
		Division No. 36.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward				299
		Invoice Room.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	2	Inspector, First Class...........	£520
1	2	Inspector, Third Class..........	529
1	3	Examining Officer, Second Class...	392
6	4	Examining Officers, Third Class...	1,535
2	4	Assistant Examining Officers.....	470
2	5	Assistant Examining Officers.....	320
7	5	Customs Assistants............	1,050
2	5	Clerks.....................	320
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..................	£50
				£5,186
		In lieu of—
2	2	Inspectors..................	£935
1	3	Examining Officer, 3rd Class......	325
8	4	Assistant Examining Officers......	1,920
9	5	Customs Assistants............	1,350
2	5	Clerks.....................	320
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..................	50
					£4,900
						286
		Carried forward......................				585
		Carried forward......................				3	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			£	£
		Brought forward.......			3	2,017
		Division No. 36.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward.......			585
		Gaugers, Examiners, and Landing Waiters.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
3	3	Examining Officers, 1st Class.....	£1,080
9	3	Examining Officers, 2nd Class.....	2,910
10	4	Examining Officers, 3rd Class.....	2,665
16	4	Assistant Examining Officers......	3,485
3	5	Assistant Examining Officers......	480
12	5	Customs Assistants............	1,840
1	5	Clerk......................	140
				£12,600
		In lieu of—
10	3	Examining Officers............	£3,340
11	4	Examining Officers............	3,015
17	4	Assistant Examining Officers......	3,660
15	5	Customs Assistants............	2,300
1	5	Clerk......................	140
				£12,455	145
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	2	Supervisor, 1st Class...........	£500
1	4	Supervisor, 4th Class...........	235
3	4	Clerks.....................	645
5	5	Clerks.....................	587
19	4	Lockers, 1st Class.............	3,960
22	5	Lockers, 2nd Class (including arrears)	3,453
8	5	Customs Assistants............	1,120
				£10,500
		In lieu of—
1	2	Supervisor, 1st Class...........	£500
1	4	Supervisor, 4th Class...........	235
3	4	Clerks.....................	645
5	5	Clerks.....................	587
18	4	Lockers, 1st Class.............	3,740
23	5	Lockers (including Arrears).......	3,590
8	5	Customs Assistants............	1,120
				£10,417	83
		Carried forward...................			813
		Carried forward...................			3	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			£	£
		Brought forward.........			3	2,017
		Division No. 36.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward.........			813
		Tide Surveyor's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	2	Boarding Inspector, 1st Class......	£400
2	4	Boarding Inspectors, 3rd Class.....	445
3	5	Clerks.....................	389
15	5	Customs Assistants............	2,130
		General Division.
2	..	Engine-drivers...............	300
1	..	Coxswain...................	150
3	..	Boatmen...................	386
2	..	Shipping Patrol Officers.........	376
1	..	Excess General Officer..........	175
				£4,751
		In lieu of—
1	3	Boarding Inspector, 1st Class......	£400
2	4	Boarding Inspectors, 3rd Class.....	420
3	5	Clerks.....................	389
14	5	Customs Assistants.............	1,960
		General Division.
2		Engine-drivers...............	300
1		Coxswain..................	150
4		Boatmen...................	519
3		Shipping Patrol Officers.........	551
				£4,689	62
		Carried forward.....................			875
		Carried forward.....................			3	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			£	£
		Brought forward........			3	2,017
		Division No. 36.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward........			875
		MISCELLANEOUS.
		General Division.
		Read—
1	III.	Caretaker...................	£156
2	..	Watchmen..................	240
1	..	Male Cleaner................	110
7	II.	Messengers.................	770
5	I.	Messengers.................	234
1	..	Lift Attendant................	82
6	..	Watchmen..................	720
				£2,312
		In lieu of
1	III.	Caretaker...................	156
1	..	Porter.....................	120
1	..	Lift Attendant................	120
8	II.	Messengers.................	880
5	I.	Messengers.................	274
6	..	Watchmen..................	720
				£2,270	42
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	3	Inspector of Excise, 1st Class......	£360
1	3	Inspector of Excise, 3rd Class.....	335
9	4	Inspectors of Excise, 4th Class.....	2,155
1	5	Inspector of Excise, 4th Class.....	173
2	4	Assistant Examining Officers.....	370
1	4	Customs Assistant.............	185
3	5	Customs Assistants............	380
4	4	Lockers, 1st Class.............	770
4	5	Lockers, 2nd Class............	640
1	4	Clerk.....................	235
1	5	Clerk......................	160
				£5,763
		Carried forward.....................			917
		Carried forward.....................			3	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			£	£
		Brought forward........			3	2,017
		Division No. 36.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward........			917
		MISCELLANEOUS—continued.
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		In lieu of—
1	2	Inspector of Excise, 1st Class......	£360
1	3	Inspector of Excise, 3rd Class.....	325
2	4	Clerks.....................	420
1	1	Inspector of Excise, 3rd Class.....	285
8	1	Inspectors of Excise, 4th Class.....	1,845
2	1	Inspectors of Excise, 4th Class.....	370
1	5	Clerk.....................	160
4	5	Customs Assistants............	520
3	1	Lockers, 1st Class.............	585
5	1	Lockers, 2nd Class............	800
				£5,670
					93
		Out Ports.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	1	Sub-Collector, 1st Class.........	£600
1	3	Sub-Collector, 3rd Class.........	350
2	4	Sub-Collectors, 4th Class........	600
1	4	Sub-Collector, 3rd Class.........	285
4	4	Clerks.....................	1,030
5	5	Clerks.....................	670
1	4	Examining Officer, 3rd Class......	235
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer......	200
1	4	Boarding Inspector, 3rd Class.....	185
1	4	Locker....................	181
4	5	Lockers....................	620
5	5	Customs Assistants............	740
		General Division.
1	..	Engine-driver................	£156
1	..	Coxswain..................	144
2	..	Boatmen...................	266
1	II.	Messenger..................	110
				£6,372
		Carried forward.......			1,010
		Carried forward.......			3	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.				"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.				£	£
		Brought forward.........				3	2,017
		Division No. 36.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Out Ports.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward.........				1,010
		Clerical Division.
		In lieu of—
1	1	Sub-Collector, 1st Class.........	£600
1	3	Sub-Collector, 4th Class.........	350
3	4	Sub-Collectors...............	860
4	4	Clerks.....................	1,030
5	5	Clerks.....................	670
2	4	Assistant Examining Officers.....	410
1	4	Boarding Inspector, 3rd Class.....	185
5	5	Lockers....................	775
5	5	Customs Assistants............	740				.
		General Division.
1	..	Engine-driver................		£156
3	..	Boatmen...................		399
1	II.	Messenger..................		110
32					£6,285	87
Arrears.........................................						783
Minimum Wage...................................						217
Arrears under Victorian Act No. 1721, Sec. 19						44
Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations.						2,141
Contingencies.
No. 7. Travelling Expenses............................						42
10. Temporary Assistance...........................						4
						46
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Refunds of Fines for Breaches of Customs Regulations.....						110
2. Gratuity to G. L. Hill, late Locker...................						200
						310
Total Division No 36...........						2,497
Carried forward...............						2,500	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.					"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.					£	£
		Brought forward...............					2,500	2,017
		Division No. 37.
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		CORRESPONDENCE BRANCH.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	1	Chief Clerk................	£273
1	1	Inspector and Sub-Collector......	290
					£563
		In lieu of—
1	1	Chief Clerk......................			£642
		Warehousekeeper's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
15	4	Lockers...................	£3,017
7	5	Lockers...................	1,126
					£4,143
		In lieu of—
12	4	Lockers...................	£2,462
10	5	Lockers...................	1,606
					£4,068
		General Division.					75
		Read—
1	I.	Storeman........................				£120
		In lieu of—
1	..	Labourer.........................			£120
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
2	3	Clerks (including arrears 1903-4)........		£725
		In lieu of—
2	3	Clerks..........................		£695
							30
		Carried forward..........					105
		Carried forward..........					2,500	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.						"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.						£	£
		Brought forward						2,500	2,017
		Division No. 37.
		VICTORIA.
		Brought forward						105
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
2	1	Inspectors.................			£811
2	2	Inspectors.................			1,000
						£1 811
		In lieu of—
2	1	Inspectors.................			£1,050
2	2	Inspectors.................			682
							£1,732	79
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
9	4	Assistant Returning Officers............					£1,795
		In lieu of—
8	4	Assistant Examining Officers....		£1,600
	5	Assistant Examining Officer.....		160
							£1,760	35
		Tide Inspector's Branch.
		General Division.
		Read—
1	..	Boy on Launch..............	£26
1	..	Boatman..................	88
							£114
		In lieu of—
1	..	Boy on Launch....................					£110
								4
		Carried forward.....................						223
		Carried forward.....................						2,500	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.				"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.				£	£
		Brought forward...............				2,500	2,017
		Division No. 37.
		VICTOEIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward...............				223
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
20	4	Inspectors of Excise............			£4,574
		In lieu of—
20	4	Inspectors of Excise............			£4,554
						20
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
2	4	Lockers....................	£370
		In lieu of—
1	4	Locker....................	£185
1	5	Locker....................	160
					£345
						25
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
3	5	Clerks.....................	£370
		In lieu of—
2	5	Clerks.....................	£210
		General Division.
1	..	Revenue Detective.............		150
					£360
						10
		Classification Increases—Arrears of 1904-5				129
		Increments to Salaries of £160 and over in the Clerical Division				135
		Arrears of Salaries under Victorian Act No. 1721, Section 19				445
		Total Salaries, not including New South Wales Border Stations				987
		Carried forward.....................				987
		Carried forward.....................				2,500	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.							"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.							£	£
		Brought forward........							2,500	2,017
		Division No. 37.
		VICTORIA.
		Brought forward........							987
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 11. Protection of Revenue..........			£1,925
		Less Penalty and Forfeiture......			800
									1,125
		Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales Border
		Stations.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
2	5	Clerks, acting as Sub-Collectors.........			£317
		In lieu of—
1	5	Clerk, acting as Sub-Collector.......		£150
		General Division.
1	II.	Watchman, also acting as Sub-Collector		117
						£267
									50
		Classification Increases—Arrears of 1904-5.......							20
		Increment to Salary over £160 in the Clerical Division							10
									80
		Total Division No. 37							2,192
		_____
		Division No. 38.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
3	4	Clerks.....................	£582
3	5	Clerks.....................	414
								£996
		In lieu of—
2	4	Clerks.....................		£420
4	5	Clerks.....................		572
							£992		4
		Carried forward.....................							4
		Carried forward.....................							4,692	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.						"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.						£	£
		Brought forward........						4,692	2,017
		Division No. 38.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward.......						4
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
6	4	Clerks..................	£1,312
9	5	Clerks..................	1,274
					£2,586
		In lieu of—
5	4	Clerks..................	£1,150
10	5	Clerks..................	1,424
				£2,574				12
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk (in charge)						25
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
2	4	Clerks				£391
		In lieu of—
1	4	Clerk...................	£210
1	5	Clerk...................	180
						£390		1
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Examining Officer						50
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	3	Inspector of Excise.................					£257
		In lieu of—
1	3	Inspector of Excise.................					123
								134
		Carried forward.....						226
		Carried forward.....						4,692	2,017

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			£	£
		Brought forward.......			4,692	2,017
		Division No. 38.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward.......			226
		Out Ports.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
8	3	Sub-Collectors............	£2,871
1	4	Sub-Collector............	250
20	4	Clerks.................	4,326
18	5	Clerks.................	2,620
19	5	Assistants (including Arrears)..	2,987
				£13,054
		In lieu of—
8	3	Sub-Collectors............	£2,859
1	4	Sub-Collector............	234
19	4	Clerks.................	4,148
19	5	Clerks.................	2,762
19	5	Assistants (including Arrears)..	2,976
				£12,979
					75
		General Division.
		Read—
1	I.	Messenger....................		£79
		In lieu of—
1	I.	Messenger....................		72
					7
					308
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 7. Travelling expenses..................			19
		8. Other stores, fuel, and light.............			1
		9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances			59
		10. Temporary assistance.................			13
		11. Protection of revenue.................				20
					92	20
		Total Division No. 38.......			400	20
		Carried forward...........			5,092	2,037

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.							"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.							£	£
		Brought forward......							5,092	2,037
		Division No. 39.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		Long Room and Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
4	4	Lockers, 1st Class............	£795
3	4	Clerks....................	635
1	5	Clerk.....................	160
					£1,590
		In lieu of—
5	4	Lockers, 1st Class............		£985
2	4	Clerks....................		445
1	4	Clerk....................		160
						£1,590
		Adelaide Office.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	4	Locker.........................					£160
		In lieu of—
1	4	Locker, 2nd Class..................					£140
									20
		Read—
		Classification Increases (including arrears of 1904-5)						£679
		In lieu of—
		Classification increases (Arrears of 1904-5)						£323
									356
		Carried forward.......							376
		Carried forward.......							5,092	2,037

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.					"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.					£	£
		Brought forward.....					5,092	2,037
		Division No. 39.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Brought forward.....					376
		Subdivision No. 2. — Contingencies (South Australia Proper).
		No. 1. Postage and Telegrams.............					10
		Subdivision No. 3. — Salaries (Northern Territory).
		Arrears............................					75
		Total Division No. 39.....					461
		Division No. 40.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Increments and Arrears..................					266
		Outdoor Landing Branch.
		Assistant Examining Officers..............					4
1		Acting Inspector......................					155
		Read—						,
		Clerical Division (Indoor).
1	4	Clerk................	£210
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
5	4	Inspectors .............	£1,075
						£1,285
		In lieu of—
		Clerical Division (Indoor)
3	4	Clerks................	£580
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Inspectors.............		£705
					£1,285

		Carried forward.....................					425
		Carried forward.....................					5,553	2,037

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and CUSTOMS.				"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and CUSTOMS.				£	£
		Brought forward........				5,553	2,037
		Division No. 40.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward.......				425
		Perth and Out Ports.
		Read—
3	4	Sub-Collectors............	£846
3	5	Sub-Collectors............	633
					£1,479
		In lieu of—
2	4	Sub-Collectors............	£570
4	5	Sub-Collectors............	909
				£1,479
		Subdivision No. 3.
		No. 1. Gratuity to Thomas Hughes on abolition of office				26
		Total Division No. 40.......				451
		______
		Division No. 41.
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Increments and Arrears..................				51	.
		Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1. Gratuity to Widow of late J. White......				9
		Total Division No. 41.......				60
		Total Department of Trade and Customs.......				6,064	2,037

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.			"Other"
		VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.			£
		Division No. 42.
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
I	I.	Messenger.................	£66
4	II.	Military Clerks..............	1,002
				£1,068
		In lieu of—
1	I.	Messenger.................	£60
4	II.	Military Clerks..............	1,008
				£1,068
		Increases under Amended Classification..........			130
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Railway fares and freight...............			2
		2. Steamer fares and freight...............			122
		3. Other travelling expenses...............			50
		5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes			101
		6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			15
		7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			22
		8. Other printing......................			28
		10. Temporary assistance..................			247
		12. Examination fees....................			87
					674
		Subdivision No. 3.
		Postage and Telegrams.....................			10
		Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1. Expenses of Officers sent abroad for Instruction			374
		3. Expenses in connexion with inquiry into charges against Major Hawker			636
		4. Pay of Canadian Officer—to be recovered			13
					1,023
		Total Division No. 42—Carried forward			1,837

VII.—The Department of Defence.	"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.	£	£
Brought forward.............	..	1,837
NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 43.
PERMANENT STAFF AND MILITIA.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 11. Compensation for injuries received on duty.............	25
12. Wages of Caretaker, and Incidental Expenses at Naval Station	39
_____	64
VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 44.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Classification Increases...............................	100
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 11. Gratuity to widow of late William Sampher for injuries received on duty	25
Total Division No. 44................	125
Carried forward.................	189	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.— The Department of Defence.				"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.— The Department of Defence.				£	£
		Brought forward............				189	1,837
		QUEENSLAND NAVAL FOEGES.
		Division No. 46.
		PERMANENT FOECE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
2	5	Clerks........................	£285
1	..	Artificer Engineer................	210
1	..	Chief Stoker, at 7s. 6d. per day
1	..	Chief Carpenter's Mate, at 8s. 6d. per day
					£495
		In lieu of—
2	5	Clerks........................	£200
1	..	Artificer Engineer................	205
1	..	Chief Stoker, at 7s. per day
1	..	Chief Carpenter's Mate, at 8s. per day
				£405
		____				90
		Division No. 47.
		NAVAL MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 3.
		Postage and Telegrams.......................				30
		____				30
		SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.
		Division No. 49.
		PERMANENT FORCE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
1		Artificer Engineer.....................		£219
		In lieu of—
1		Artificer Engineer.....................		188
						31
		Carried forward......................				340	1,837

VII.—The Department of Defence.			"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.			£	£
Brought forward............			340	1,837
THURSDAY ISLAND.
Division No. 59.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery Ammunition, R.A.A........................			91
5. Artillery Ammunition transferred from Queensland.........			957
Total Division No. 59			1,048
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 72.
CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Read—
Engineer pay for Engineer Clerk.............	£104
Engineer pay for Orderly Room Clerk.........	93
Attached to Regimental Units...............	1,470
		£1,667
In lieu of—
Engineer pay for Engineer Clerk .............	£101
Engineer pay 'for Orderly Room Clerk.........	92
Attached to Regimental Units...............	1,474
		£1,667
____
Division No. 73.
PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations.....................................			27
4. Uniforms and kits..............................			12
Total Division No. 73........................			39
Carried forward....................			1,427	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.			"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.			£	£
		Brought forward...........			1,427	1,837
		NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES—
		continued.
		Division No. 75.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
5	5	Clerks......................	£510
		(b) Magazine Section
1	..	Magazine Storeman, at £195
2	..	Storemen, 1 at £150, 1 at £137
3	..	Assistant Storemen, two at £120,	934
		one at 6s. Id. per diem
1	..	Watchman, at £114.........
1	..	Increases under Amended Classification..........	40
				£1,484
		In lieu of—
5	5	Clerks................................	£550
		(b) Magazine Section.
1	..	Magazine Storeman, at £195
2	..	Storemen, one at £150, one at £137
3	..	Assistant Storemen, one at 6s. 5d.,	934
		two at 6s. per diem.........
1		Watchman, at £114.........
				£1,484
		_____
		Division No. 77.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
3	4	Clerks......................	£605
		Minimum wage under Section 21 of the Public Service Act	10
		Classification increases...........	40
				£655
		In lieu of—
3	4	Clerks...........................		£655
		Carried forward................			1,427	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.			"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.			£	£
		Brought forward..............			1,427	1,837
		NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES—
		continued.
		Division No. 79.
		MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Australian Army Medical Corps.
		Read—
		Staff, Field, and Garrison Forces..................		£
1	..	Quartermaster........................		18
		Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
27	..	Captains............................		18
		(No. 1 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 1 Infantry Bearer Company, and No. 1 and 2 Field Hospitals and Garrison Company.)
9	..	Captains............................		18
		In lieu of—
		Staff, Field, and Garrison Forces.
1	..	Quartermaster........................		12
		Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
15	..	Captains............................		18
12	..	Lieutenants..........................		12
		(No. 1 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 1 Infantry Bearer Company, and No. 1 and 2 Field Hospitals and Garrison Company )
5	..	Captains............................		18
4	..	Lieutenants..........................		12
		Read— ..................	£42,080
		Less estimated saving............	7,640
		Total Pay..............		34,440
		In lieu of—................	£42,080
		Less estimated saving............	9,080
		Total Pay..............		33,000
					1,440
		Carried forward....................			2,867	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.		£	£
		Brought forward...........		2,867	1,837
		NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES—
		continued.
		Division No. 80.
		VOLUNTEERS.
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—Infantry		125
		____
		Division No. 82.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies..............
		Read—
		No. 4. Steamer and coach fares and freight
		In lieu of—
		No. 4. Steamer fares and freight
		No. 18. Transport of Rifle Team to Commonwealth Association Matches, Melbourne		25
		____
		Division No. 88.
		GENERAL SERVICES.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		No. 14. Law costs and legal expenses.............		218
		__________
		VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
		Division No. 92.
		CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Attached to Regimental Units.
		Read—
1	..	Instructor and Storekeeper, Militia, S.M. Coy., Port Melbourne	£210
1	..	Instructor and Storekeeper No. 2 Electric Company, Militia	210
		In lieu of—
1	..	Instructor and Storekeeper, Militia, S.M. Coy., Port Melbourne	£201
1	..	Instructor and Storekeeper, No. 2 Electric Coy., Militia	201
		Carried forward....................		3,235	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.					"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.					£	£
		Brought forward............					3,235	1,837
		VICTORIAN MILITARY FORGES—continued.
		Division No 92.
		CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Submarine Mining Engineers.
		Read—
1		Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of Submarine Mining Vessel			£210
		In lieu of—
1		Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of Submarine Mining Vessel			200
		_____
		Division No. 94.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks......................	£446
6	5	Clerks......................	599
		Professional Division.
1	B.	Inspector of Ordnance Machinery	£520
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
4	I.	Storemen....................		£504
2	..	Saddlers and Harnessmakers		284
1	..	Labourer....................		110
		(d) Machinery Section.
1	..	Clerk to Inspector of Ordnance Ma-chinery, at £110 per annum
1	..			__
						£2,463
		In lieu of—
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks......................		£420
5	5	Clerks......................		590
		Carried forward........		1,010		2,463
		Carried forward.................					3,235	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.						"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.						£	£
		Brought forward.............						3,235	1,837
		VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.
		Division; No. 94.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay	£				£
		Brought forward..................	1,010				2,463
		Professional Division.
1	C.	Inspector of Ordnance Machinery	480
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
3	I.	Storemen......................		378
1	..	Saddler and Harnessmaker..........		152
1	..	Assistant Saddler and Harnessmaker....		132
2	..	Labourers.....................		225
	..	(d) Machinery Section.
1	..	Clerk to Inspector of Ordnance Machinery, at 6s. per diem
							£2,377
		____						86
		Division No. 95.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Allowance to Caretaker—Port Melbourne Rifle Range						10
		____
		Division No. 96.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
1	2	District Paymaster and Accountant.....			£420
2	4	Clerks........................			409
3	5	Clerks........................			465
		Arrears of 1904-5................			25
						£1,319
		In lieu of—
1	3	District Paymaster and Accountant.....			£400
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer............			235
4	5	Clerks........................			640
		Increments to Salaries of £160 and over..			25
						£1,300
								19
		Carried forward.................						3,350	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.					"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.					£	£
		Brought forward.........					3,350	1,837
		VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.
		Division No. 98.
		MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
		Australian Army Medical Corps.
		Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1		Colonel. State P.M.O. and Staff
		Officer............	£300	0
1	..	Medical Officer, Queenscliff..	200	0
1	..	Lieutenant-Colonel........	30	0
5	..	Majors.................	24	0		£866
13	..	Captains................	18	0
21		Allowance to Medical Officer, Fort Gellibrand	15	0
		(No. 3 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 2 Infantry Bearer Company, and No. 3 Field Hospital.)
2	..	Majors.................	£24	0
5	..	Captains................	18	0
2	..	Warrant Officers..........	9	12
2	..	Staff Sergeants...........	8	16
1	..	Quartermaster-Sergeant......	8	8
1	..	Farrier-Sergeant..........	8	8
1	..	Collar maker-Sergeant......	8	8
4	..	Sergeants...............	8	0
2	..	Sergeant Compounders......	8	16
8	..	Corporals...............	7	4
2	..	Buglers................	6	8
25	..	Drivers................	6	16	£844
50	..	Privates................	6	8
105
		Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations ; also extra pay to 1 Staff-Sergeant, 1 Sergeant, 1 Corporal, 1 Bugler, and 20 Drivers and Privates at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses
		Veterinary Department.................			186
		Unattached and Reserve Forces............			104
					£2,000

		Carried forward.................					3,350	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.						"Transferred."	"Other."
								£	£

		Brought forward............						3,350	1,837
		VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.
		Division No. 98.
		MILITIA— continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		In lieu of—
		Australian Army Medical Corps.
		Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1	..	Colonel, State P.M.O., and Staff Officer.		£300		0
1	..	Medical Officer, Queenscliff..		200		0
1	..	Lieut.-Colonel............		30		0	£860
5	..	Majors.................		24		0
10	..	Captains................		18		0
3	..	Lieutenants..............		12		0
21	..
		(No. 3 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 2 Infantry Bearer Company, and No. 3 Field Hospital.)
2	..	Majors.................	£24		0
3	..	Captains................	18		0
2	..	Lieutenants..............	12		0
2	..	Warrant Officers..........	9		12
1	..	Staff Sergeants...........	8		16
1	..	Quartermaster-Sergeant......	8		8
1	..	Farrier-Sergeant..........	8		8
1	..	Collar maker-Sergeant......	8		8
4	..	Sergeants...............	8		0		850
2	..	Sergeant-Compounders......	8		16
8	..	Corporals...............	7		4
2	..	Buglers................	6		8
25	..	Drivers................	6		16
50	..	Privates................	6		8
105	..	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades,and Courts, under Regulations
		Veterinary Department................					190
		Unattached and Reserve Forces...........					100
							£2,000
		Carried forward...................						3,350	1,837

VII.—The Department of Defence.			"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.			£	£
Brought forward...........			3,350	1,837
VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.
Division No. 101.
Rifle Clubs and Associations.
Read—
No. 7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......	£16
17. Grant to Geelong Rifle Club Union to meet liabilities of late Geelong Rifle Association	14
		£30
In lieu of—
No. 7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............		30
_____
Division No. 105.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 11. Medical expenses—Examination of persons injured by bolting horses			12
________
QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 109.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Read—
Total Pay.............................	£6,385
Tropical Pay under Regulations..............	139
		£6,524
In lieu of—
Total Pay..............................		£6,500
			24
Carried forward.................			3,386	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.		£	£
		Brought forward........		3,386	1,837
		QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.
		Division No. 110.
		CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
		Fortress Engineers.
1		Clerk of Works, at 11s. 6d. per diem.........	£210
		In lieu of—
		Fortress Engineers.
1		Clerk of Works, at 10s. per diem...........	£183	27
		Read—
		Submarine Mining Section.
1	..	Captain, at £375 per annum....................
		In lieu of—
		Submarine Mining Section.			'
1	..	Captain, at £350 per annum....................
		____
		Division No. 111.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Classification Increases.......................		50
		____
		Division No. 113.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	4	Clerk...................................		125
		Carried forward..............		3,588	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.		"Transferred."		"Other."
				£	£
		Brought forward.....................		3,588	1,837
		QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES— continued.
		Division No. 115.
		MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Australian Army Medical Corps.
		Read—
		Staff and Officers attacked to Regiments and Forts.
9	..	Captains................	£18
		In lieu of—
		Staff and Officers attacked to Regiments and Forts.
6	..	Captains................	£18
3	..	Lieutenants..............	12
		Read—
		No. 5 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 3 Infantry Bearer Company (Half), No. 5 Field Hospital and Garrison Company.
5	..	Captains................	£18
		In lieu of—
		No. 5 Mounted Bearer Company, No. 3 Infantry Bearer Company (Half), No. 5 Field Hospital and Garrison Company.
3	...	Captains................	£18
2	...	Lieutenants..............	12
		____
		Division No. 116.
		VOLUNTEERS. .
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective		77
		4. Prizes—Musketry...............................		5
				82
		____
		Division No. 118.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 18. Transport of Rifle Team to Commonwealth Association Matches, Melbourne		56
		Carried forward........................		3,726	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.		£	£
		Brought forward.........		3,726	1,837
		QUEENSLAND MILITAEY FORCES—continued.
		Division No. 123.
		GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		No. 13. Compensation for injuries on duty..........		300
		____
		Division No. 124.
		GENERAL SERVICES.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		No. 5. Temporary assistance and casual labour........		38
		__________
		SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
		Division No. 129.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
2	5	Clerks.............................	£175
		In lieu of—
1	5	Clerk.............................	£160
				15
		Classification increases......................		82
				97
		_____
		Division No. 133.
		MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Australian Army Medical Corps.
		Read—
		Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
7	..	Captains...........................	£18
		No. 6 Field Hospital and Garrison Company.
4	..	Captains...........................	18
		In lieu of—
		Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.		78
3	..	Captains...........................	£18
4	..	Lieutenants.........................	12
		No. 6 Field Hospital and Garrison Company.
2	..	Captains...........................	18
2	..	Lieutenants.........................	12
		Carried forward......................		4,239	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.			"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.			£	£
		Brought forward............			4,239	1,837
		SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY
		FORCES—continued.
		Division No. 136.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 15. Transport of Rifle Team to Commonwealth Association Matches', Melbourne			26
		____
		Division No. 141.
		GENERAL SERVICES.
		________
		No. 1. Medical examination of recruits.............			22
		WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
		Division No. 149.
		MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Australian Army Medical Corps.
		Read—
6	..	Captains............................	£18
		In lieu of—
3	..	Captains............................		£18
3	..	Lieutenants..........................		12
		____
		Division No. 152.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
		No. 11.—Transport of Rifle Team to Commonwealth Association Matches, Melbourne			136
		Carried forward................			4,423	1,837

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.		"Transferred."	"Other."
		VII.—The Department of Defence.		£	£
		Brought forward............		4,423	1,837
		WESTEEN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—
		continued.
		Division No. 156.
		GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		No. 9. Cartage and horse hire...................		120
		____
		Division No. 157.
		GENERAL SERVICES.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		No. 2. Clerical assistance and extra labour..........		64
		____
		TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.
		Division No. 165.
		MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Australian Army Medical Corps.
		Read—
9	..	Captains..........................	£18
		In lieu of—		220
4	..	Captains..........................	£18
5	..	Lieutenants........................	12
		_____
		Division No. 168.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
		No. 5. Efficiency Allowance, at 5s. per efficient......		10
		8. Transport of Rifle Team to Commonwealth Association Matches, Melbourne		21
				31
		____
		Division No. 169.
		Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction (including railway fares and freight)		59
		Total Department of Defence............		4,917	1,837

VIII.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.					"Transferred.'	"Other."
VIII.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.					£	£
Division No. 176.
CENTRAL STAFF.
Subdivision No 1.—Salaries.
Classification increases and arrears.........................						130
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................					..	65
6. Travelling expenses...............................					..	168
9. Temporary assistance..............................					..	75
						308
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Expenses of representing Commonwealth at Universal Postal Union Congress at Rome					..	703
Total Division No. 176...............					..	1,141
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 177.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
2	2	Inspectors....................	£820
4	3	Inspectors....................	1,535
				£2,355
		In lieu of—
1	2	Inspector....................	£420
5	3	Inspectors....................	1,935
				£2,355
		Mail Branch.
		Read—
6	..	Despatching Officers (Clerical)..................
33	..	Despatching Officers (General)..................
		Carried forward..............			..	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward...........	..	1,141
		Division No. 177.
		NEW SOUTH WALES— continued.
		Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
		Mail Branch—continued.
		In lieu of—
7	..	Despatching Officers (Clerical).
32	..	Despatching Officers (General).
		Read—
6	..	Sorters (Clerical).
104	..	Sorters (General).
		In lieu of—
8	..	Sorters (Clerical).
102	..	Sorters (General).
		Read—
39	..	Assistants.
1	..	Lift Attendant (Electrician's Branch).
		In lieu of—
40	..	Assistants.
		Read—
40	II.	Letter Carriers.
28	I.	Letter Carriers.
33	..	Assistant (Letter Carriers).
		In lieu of—
44	II.	Letter Carriers.
27	I.	Letter Carriers.
30	..	Assistant (Letter Carriers).
		Telephone Branch.
		General Division
1	..	Supervisor..............................	5
		Electrician's Branch.
		General Division.
1	..	Lift Attendant............................	20
		Carried forward...........	25
		Carried forward...........	..	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			£	£
		Brought forward...........				1,141
		Division No. 177.
		NEW SOUTH WALES—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward...........			25
		Line Constructors.
		Read—
2	IV.	Inspectors of Lines.
3	II.	Inspectors of Lines.
		In lieu of—
3	IV.	Inspectors of Lines.
2	II.	Inspectors of Lines.
6	..	Line Repairers............................			55
		Electric Light Branch.
		Read—
5	..	Engine-drivers.
3	..	Assistants (Engine-drivers).
		In lieu of—
6	..	Engine-drivers.
2	..	Assistants (Engine-drivers).
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	2	Postmaster................	£385
38	3	Postmasters...............	12,127
190	4	Postmasters...............	39,228
194	5	Postmasters...............	29,365
				£81,105
		In lieu of—
1	2	Postmaster................	£383
38	3	Postmasters...............	12,129
186	4	Postmasters...............	39,228
198	5	Postmasters...............	29,365
				£81,105
		Carried forward.............			80
		Carried forward.............			..	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward...........	..	1,141
		Division No. 177.
		NEW SOUTH WALES—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward...........	80
		Suburban and Country Postmasters—continued.
		Read—
33	..	Assistants (Clerical Division).
166	..	Assistants (General Division).
14	..	Senior Assistants (General Division).
		In lieu of—
44	..	Assistants (Clerical Division).
156	..	Assistants (General Division).
13	..	Senior Assistants (General Division).
4	..	Assistants (General Division)...................	181
1	II.	Instrument Fitter...........................	38
1	..	Instrument Fitter (Assistant)....................	65
		Read—
119	II.	Letter Carriers.
145	I.	Letter Carriers.
140	..	Letter Carriers (Assistants).
		In lieu of—
121	II.	Letter Carriers.
146	I.	Letter Carriers.
137	..	Letter Carriers (Assistants).
1	..	Letter Carrier (Assistant).....................	83
1	..	Line Repairer, one-third pay, 12/12/05 to 30/6/06.....	27
		Arrears.................................	532
Classification increases, increments, and arrears................			1,700
			2,706
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No.1. Conveyance of inland mails..........................			250
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.......................			3,422
Carried forward...............			3,672
Carried forward...............			..	1,141

VIII. — The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
VIII. — The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
Brought forward...............	..	1,141
Division No. 177.
NEW SOUTH WALES—continued.
Subdivision No. 11.—Salaries.
Brought forward...............	3,672
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	986
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material.....	485
5. Temporary assistance and to provide for the absence of officials through illness and when on leave	949
9. Overtime and tea money............................	3,830
12. Fuel and light, including allowance to postmasters...........	12
14. Forage allowances................................	9
16. Travelling expenses...............................	4,556
17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	10
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices	8
21. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	2
23. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.......	77
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper, also other printing	1,998
	12,922
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific line of steamers	2,019
Subdivision No. 6.—-Miscellaneous.
o. 1. Defalcations, Postal Assistant at Harden.................	23
Total Division No. 177...........	21,342
Carried forward..................	21,342	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.		"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.		£	£
		Brought forward......		21,342	1,141
		Division No. 178.
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Telegraphist..........................		49
		General Division.
1		Batteryman Foreman...................		84
		Read—
18	..	Assistants.....................	£1,401
		In lieu of—
17	..	Assistants.....................	£1,401
		Electrical Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	E	Assistant Engineer.....................		25
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Postmistress.........................		84
3	5	Telegraphists........................		171
		Read—
74	5	Telegraphists..................	£10,330
		In lieu of—
73	5	Telegraphists..................	£10,330
		General Division.
4	..	Assistants...........................		122
3	..	Telephone Attendants...................		44
		Classification increases..................		499
		Increments to salaries of £160 and over in the Professional and Clerical Divisions		550
		Arrears of salaries due under Section 19 of Act 1721, Victoria		3,150
		Rent of quarters of Postmistresses deducted in excess, to be refunded		946
		Carried forward........		5,724
		Carried forward........		21,342	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward..........	21,342	1,141
		Division No. 178.
		VICTORIA— continued.
		Brought forward..........	5,724
		Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
		No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by Railway)	471
		2. Conveyance of mails by Railway........	841
		3. Gratuities for conveyance of Mails by non-contract vessels	320
		4. Amounts payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	1,162
			2,794
		Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
		No. 5. Temporary assistance................	1,350
		Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
		No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific line of steamers	1,125
		Total Division No. 178......	10,993
		Division No. 179.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
	5	Clerk (including arrears)...................	30
		Carried forward	30
		Carried forward	32,335	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			"Transferred."	''Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			£	£
		Brought forward........			32.335	1,141
		Division No. 179.
		QUEENSLAND—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward........			30
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Mail Officer (arrears).....................			84
1	5	Despatching Officer (including arrears).........			26
		Read—
6	5	Despatching Officers.......	£1,032
1	5	Clerical Assistant..........	150
				£1,182
		In lieu of—
7	5	Despatching Officers..............		£1,182
		Read—
22	5	Sorters.......................		£3,316
		In lieu of—
21	5	Sorters.......................		£3,176
					140
		General Division.
		Read—
13	II.	Letter Carriers..................		£1,759
		In lieu of—
5	II.	Letter Carriers..................		£694
					1,065
		Read—
16	I.	Letter Carriers..................		£1,914
		In lieu of—
12	I.	Letter Carriers..................		£1,452
					462
		Read—
31	..	Assistants.....................		£3,188
		In lieu of—
29	..	Assistants.....................		£2,968
					220
		Read—
1	I.	Messenger.....................		£102
		In lieu of—
1	I.	Messenger.....................		£60
					42
		Salaries of Tasmanian Officers introducing and extending condenser system of telephoning in. Brisbane			42
		Carried forward..........			2,111
		Carried forward..........			32,335	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.		"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.		£	£
		Brought forward..........		32,335	1,141
		Division No. 179.
		QUEENSLAND—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward..........		2,111
		Electrical Branch.
		Professional Division.
2	F.	Instrument Fitters (including arrears)		36
		Read—
4	E.	Assistant Engineers...............	£890
		In lieu of—
3	E.	Assistant Engineers...............	£630
				260
		Read—
4	F.	Instrument Fitters.................	£552
		In lieu of—
3	F.	Instrument Fitters.................	£432
				120
		General Division.
3	..	Telephone Attendants, Male (arrears)....		6
1	..	Telephone Attendant, Female (arrears)...		8
		Read—
11	..	Telephone Attendants, Male..........	£850
		In lieu of—
7	..	Telephone Attendants, Male..........	£610
				240
		Telegraph Branch.
		Professional Division.
		Read—
5	F.	Assistants (Senior)................	£746
		In lieu of—
4	F.	Assistants (Senior)................	£596
				150
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Postmasters (arrears).....................		68
1	5	Sorter (arrears).........................		19
1	5	Assistant (arrears).......................		4
				3,022
		Carried forward...........		32,335	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII,—The Postmaster-General's Department.		"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII,—The Postmaster-General's Department.		£	£
		Brought forward..........		32,335	1,141
		Division No. 179.
		QUEENSLAND—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries
		Brought forward..........		3,022
		Suburban and Country Post Offices—continued.
		Clerical Division..
		Read—
3	2	Postmasters....................	£1,325
		In lieu of—
2	2	Postmasters....................	£875
				450
		Read—
60	4	Postmasters....................	£15,547
		In lieu of—
57	4	Postmasters....................	£14,862
				685
		Read—
3	4	Clerks........................	£585
		In lieu of—
2	4	Clerks........................	£400
				185
		Read—
14	5	Despatching Officers..............	£2,424
		In lieu of—
10	5	Despatching Officers..............	£1,704
				720
		Read—
2	5	Assistants (Senior)...............	£240
		In lieu of—
1	5	Assistant (Senior)................	£126
				114
		General Division.
2	..	Assistant Instrument Fitters (arrears)...........		44
1	..	Assistant, 24/4/06 to 30/6/06................		14
1	..	Telegraph Messenger (arrears)...............		3
		Read—
8	..	Line Repairers (in charge of Office)....	£1,084
		In lieu of—
6	..	Line Repairers (in charge of Office)....	£846
				238
		Carried forward........		5,475
		Carried forward........		32,335	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.		"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.		£	£
		Brought forward..........		32,335	1,141
		Division No. 179.
		QUEENSLAND—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward..........		5,475
		Suburban and Country Post Offices—continued.
		Read—
7	I.	Instrument Fitters................	£844
		In lieu of—
6	I.	Instrument Fitters................	£718
				126
		Read—
25	..	Assistants.....................	£2,444
		In lieu of—
22	..	Assistants.....................	£2,214
				230
		Travelling Staff.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
13	5	Sorters........................	£2,250
		In lieu of—
12	5	Sorters.......................	£2,094
				156
		Line Repairer Probationers.
		General Division.
1	..	Assistant (arrears)		4
		Line Gangs.
		General Division.
1	..	Line Foreman (arrears)....................		29
3	..	Line Repairers (arrears)...................		39
		Exempt.
1	..	Line Repairer (arrears)....................		1
		Classification increases and increments (including arrears)		88
		Carried forward.......		6,148
		Carried forward.......		32,335	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			£	£
		Brought forward..........			32,335	1,141
		Division No. 179.
		QUEENSLAND—continued.
		Brought forward..........			6,148
		Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
		No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway			6
		Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments			2,180
		5. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness and when on leave			761
					2,941
		Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
		No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers			565
		Subdivision No. 6.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 2. Law costs and expenses...............			1,396
		3. Defalcation, late Sorter, Parcels Post Branch, Brisbane			7
					1,403
		Total Division No. 179...			11,063
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper).
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
11	4	Clerks.................	£2,452
2	5	Senior Assistants (including arrears)	246
				£2,698
		In lieu of—
11	4	Clerks.................	2,445
2	5	Senior Assistants (including arrears)	240
				£2,685	13
		Carried forward..........			13
		Carried forward..........			43,398	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.		"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.		£	£
		Brought forward..........		43,398	1,141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper).
		Brought forward..........		13
		Accounts Branch—continued.
		General Division.
		Read—
1	..	Assistant (female)................	£128
		In lieu of—
1	..	Assistant (female)................	£110	18
		Postal Branch.
		General Division.
1	..	Assistant.............................		110
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
6	4	Assistant Supervisors.
8	4	Mail Officers.
8	4	Despatching Officers.
7	5	Despatching Officers.
18	II.	Sorters.
3	5	Letter Carriers.
		General Division.
22	I.	Sorters.
8	II.	Letter Carriers.
8	I.	Letter Carriers.
2	..	Relieving Letter Carriers.
3	I.	Assistants.
9	..	Assistants.
103
		Carried forward.........		141
		Carried forward.........		43,398	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward.......	43,398	1.141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper).
		Brought forward.......	141
		Postal Branch—continued.
		In lieu of—
		Clerical Division.
7	4	Assistant Supervisors.
6	4	Mail Officers.
1	5	Mail Officer.
12	4	Despatching Officers.
5	5	Despatching Officers.
17	II.	Sorters.
4	5	Letter Carriers.
		General Division.
21	I.	Sorters.
11	II.	Letter Carriers.
6	I.	Letter Carriers.
3	I.	Stampers.
5	I.	Assistants.
5	..	Assistants.
103
		Returned Letter and Inquiry Branch.
		Read—
1	4	Clerk in Charge.
1	4	Clerk.
2	5	Clerks.
		In lieu of—
1	4	Assistant Supervisor.
1	4	Mail Officer.
2	5	Sorters.
		Issue of Stamps Branch.
		Read—
1	4	Distributor of Stamps.
1	4	Clerk.
		In lieu of—
2	4	Clerks.
		Carried forward.........	141
		Carried forward.........	43,398	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.				"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.				£	£
		Brought forward..........				43,398	1,141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper).
		Brought forward..........				141
		Telegraph Branch.
		Read—
17	4	Telegraphists, Grade II.
22	4	Telegraphists, Grade I.
51	5	Telegraphists.
		In lieu of—
13	4	Telegraphists, Grade II.
18	4	Telegraphists, Grade I.
60	5	Telegraphists.
		Read—
2	5	Telegraphists (female)....................		£147
		In lieu of—
1	5	Telegraphist (female).....................		140
						7
		Electrician and Instrument Fitters' Branch.
		Read—
		Professional Division.
2	E.	Electrical Engineers......................			£504
		In lieu of—
		Clerical Division.
1	..	Mechanician..........................	£276
1	..	Mechanician..........................	228
					£504
		General Division.
		Read—
1	..	Instrument Fitter (Senior)..................	£168
5	II.	Instrument Fitters.......................	1,172
					£1,340
		In lieu of—
9	II.	Instrument Fitters.......................			£1,328
						12
		Read—
1	..	Assistant Instrument Fitter.
2	..	Junior Assistants.
4	..	Messengers.
		In lieu of—
7	..	Messengers.
		Scores. Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	4	Controller of Stores.
		In lieu of—
1	4	Storekeeper.
		Carried forward.........				160
		Carried forward.........				43,398	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward............	43,398	1,141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper).
		Brought forward..........	160
		Stores Branch.
		General Division.
1	..	Assistant.............................	110
		Read—
1	..	Caretaker for 10 months.
1	..	Storeman (Foreman) for 2 months.
		In lieu of—
1	..	Caretaker.
		Telephone Branch.
		Minimum wage........................	14
1	..	Telephone Attendant (Adelaide) from 26/8/05....	100
		Construction and Maintenance Branch.
		Inspector of Lines Office
		Read—
		Professional Division.
1	D	Inspector of Telegraph Lines
		In lieu of—
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Telegraph Lines.
		Line Party, City.
		Read—
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Line Inspector.
1	..	Pole Dresser, from 1/2/06..................	53
1	I.	Messenger, from 22/2/06..................	19
		In lieu of—
1	5	Line Inspector.
		Carried forward..........	456
		Carried forward..........	43,398	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred.'	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£	£
		Brought forward........	43,398	1,141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper).
		Brought forward........	456
		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
8	3	Postmasters.
62	4	Postmasters.
17	5	Postmasters.
48	5	Postmistresses.
6	5	Clerical Assistants.
36	5	Telegraphists.
16	5	Assistants.
		In lieu of—
9	3	Postmasters.
67	4	Postmasters.
12	5	Postmasters.
50	5	Postmistresses.
42	5	Clerical Assistants.
17	5	Assistants.
		General Division.
		Read—
24	II.	Letter Carriers.
25	I.	Letter Carriers.
1	5	Telegraphist.
20	I.	Assistants.
29	..	Assistants.
2	..	Line Repairers.
		In lieu of—
		Clerical Division.
3	5	Telegraph Messengers.
		General Division.
20	II.	Letter Carriers.
27	I.	Letter Carriers.
1	..	Clerical Assistant.
23	I.	Assistants.
27	..	Assistants.
3	..	Line Repairers.
1	..	Assistant, from 23/4/06...................	21
		Minimum wage........................	43
		Carried forward.........	520
		Carried forward.........	43,398	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.— The Postmaster-General's Department.		"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.— The Postmaster-General's Department.		£	£
		Brought forward..........		43,398	1,141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia proper).
		Brought forward..........		520
		Country Line Parties.
		Read—
22	..	Line Repairers	£2,320
		In lieu of—
13	..	Line Repairers	£1,528
				792
		Railway Stations.
		Read—
1	5	Clerical Assistant.
5	5	Telegraphists.
		In lieu of—
6	5	Clerical Assistants.
		General Division.
		Classification increases, increments, and arrears...		732
		Amounts overcharged to officers for rent of quarters		13
		Total Salaries (South Australia proper).		2,057
		Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (South Australia proper).
		No. 5. Temporary assistance, and to provide for the absence of officials through illness and when on leave		2
		6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business		3
		9. Overtime and tea money...............		1
		16. Travelling expenses..................		690
		17. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living		1
		18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices		7
		24. Account, record, and other books, &c.......		324
		25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper , also other printing		1,103
				2,131
		Carried forward.........		4,188
		Carried forward.........		43,398	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII. The Postmaster-General's Department.		"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII. The Postmaster-General's Department.		£	£
		Brought forward..........		43,398	1,141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA—continued.
		Brought forward..........		4,188
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries (Northern Territory).
		Payable at Adelaide.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
7	4	Postmasters............................
1	4	Telegraphist...........................
6	5	Telegraphist...........................
3	5	Senior. Assistants........................
		In lieu of—
6	4	Postmasters............................
2	4	Telegraphists...........................
10	5	Telegraphists...........................
1	..	Line Foreman..........................		10
		General Division.
		Read—
7	..	Line Repairers................	£868
		In lieu of—
6	..	Line Repairers................	£715
				153
				156
		Amounts overcharged to Officers for rent of quarters Arrears		17
		Carried forward........		336
				4,188
				43,398	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			"Transferred."	"Other."
					£	£
		Brought forward..........			43,398	1,141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Brought forward..........			4,188
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries (Northern Territory).
		Brought forward..........			336
		Payable at Port Darwin.
		Read—
3	4	Postmasters.
1	4	Clerk	£235
1	4	Clerical Assistant	185
3	5	Clerical Assistants.
2	4	Telegraphists.
7	5	Telegraphists.
				£420
		In lieu of—
4	4	Postmasters.
1	4	Clerk	£210
1	5	Clerical Assistant	160
1	4	Telegraphist.
7	5	Telegraphists.
1	5	Postmaster.
1	5	Clerical Assistant.
				£370
					50
		Arrears.....................			50
					100
		Total Salaries, Northern Territory......			436
		Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies (Northern Territory).
		Payable at Adelaide.
		No. 19. Overtime and tea money....			34
		20. Writing paper and envelopes........			11
		Payable at Port Darwin.
		No. 14. Temporary assistance......			42
		Total Subdivision No. 6.......			87	.
		Carried forward........			4,711
		Carried forward........			43,398	1,141

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward..........	43,398	1,141
		Division No. 180.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Brought forward..........	4,711
		Subdivision No. 7.—Ocean Mails.
		No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific line of steamers	433
		Subdivision No. 8.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1. Refund of forfeited mail tenderer's deposit	13
		Total Division No. 180......	5,157
		Division No. 181.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Cash Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks (including arrears)..................	80
		Store Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Controller of Stores......................	17
		Money Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk (including arrears)..................	20
		Mail Branch.
		General Division.
1	II.	Sorter (including arrears)..................	12
2	I.	Sorters (including arrears).................	13
		Carried forward........	142
		Carried forward........	48,555	1,141

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred.	"Other."
		VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward..........	48,555	1,141
		Division No. 181.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward..........	142
		Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Assistant Supervisor (including arrears).........	23
12	4	Telegraphists (including arrears).............	528
		General Division.
1	..	Telephone Monitor (including arrears).........	20
1	..	Telephone Attendant (arrears)...............	5
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
2	..	Supervisors (including arrears)...............	100
2	4	Telegraphists (including arrears).............	40
5	..	Telegraphists (including arrears).............	250
1	4	Clerk (including arrears)...................	20
		General Division.
1	..	Line Repairer (including arrears).............	12
4	II.	Sorters (arrears)........................	30
1	..	Assistant (including arrears)................	10
1	..	Indoor Supervisor (including arrears)..........	12
1	..	Batteryman...........................	125
		Arrears..............................	26
		Total Salaries Western Australia.........	1,343
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 5. Temporary assistance..........................			174
16. Travelling expenses...........................			1,224
17. Allowance to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living			1,500
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office-keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices			816
			3,714
			5,057
		Carried forward.........	48,555	1,141

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
	£	£
Brought forward.........	48,555	1,141
Division No 181.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward.........	5,057
Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific line of steamers	527
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Amount claimed by C. W. Morey for injuries received	225
Total Division No. 181.........	5,809
Division No. 182.
TASMANIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Classification increases, increments, and arrears	72
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 2. Cost of working Low Head Station and Shipping reports	535
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific line of steamers	150
Total Division No. 182.............	757
Total Postmaster-General's Department...	55,121	1,141

SECOND SCHEDULE.

—

ABSTRACT.

		"Transferred."	"Other."	Total.
		£	£	£
II.	THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS .	779	14,500	15,279
III.	THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	...	1,854	1,854
IV.	THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS	109	1,273	1,382
V.	THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	930	7,830	8,760
VI.	THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS	9,844	10,923	20,767
VII.	THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE....	7,959	4,767	12,726
VIII.	THE POSTMASTER - GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT	34,024	2,346	36,370
TOTAL........................		53,645	43,493	97,138

II.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AEFAIRS.	"Transferred."		"Other."
Division No. 11.	£		£
ADMINISTRATIVE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Ministerial Messenger—Increment..............	...	6
Messengers' increments......................	...	25
		31
Subdivision No 2.—Contingencies.		283
No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth)..............	...
2. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Common-wealth Gazettes	...	402
3. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments	...	143
4. Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreter's fees, legal and other expenses .	...	297
5. Postage and telegrams.........................	...	256
6. Office requisites............................	...	21
7. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	...	14
8. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	...	16
9. Other printing.............................		46
10. Travelling expenses.........................		13
11. Temporary assistance........................		81
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............		94
		1,669
Total Division No.11...............	...	1,700
Division No. 12.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies.
No. 6. Official expenses of Honorary Ministers............		35
Division No. 13.
NEW GUINEA.
No. 2. Audit of British New Guinea Accounts (to be repaid)....	...	206
Division No 15.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 7. Repatriation of Australians rendered destitute by earthquake at San Francisco	...	678
8. Repatriation of Australians from South Africa........	...	9,863
9. Solicitors' costs Strachan v. Commonwealth.........	...	93
10. Exhibition of Women's Work...................	...	1,000
11. Exhibition of picture Opening of First Commonwealth Parliament	...	35
12. Police services (paid out of fine under Immigration Restriction Act)....	5	...
13. Deportation of prohibited immigrant (paid out of fine under Immigration Restriction Act)	17	...
14. Refund of fines under Immigration Restriction Act.....	757	...
15. Representation of Commonwealth at Imperial Conference in London	...	671
16. Cost of printing third volume of Dr. Macdona'd's Studies of Pacific Languages	...	200
17. Repatriation of Australians from Manila and New Caledonia	...	19
	779	12,559
Total Department of External Affairs..........	779	14,500

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.				"Transferred."	"Other."
				£	£
Division No. 16.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Books for departmental library..............				...	16
	2. Postage and telegrams.....................			...	1
	3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes			...	5
	4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	1
	5. Accounts, records, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	4
	7. Travelling expenses......................			...	70
	8. Temporary assistance.....................			...	8
	9. Defence of prisoners......................			...	11
	10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........			...	32
				...	148
	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Disbursements in London in connexion with appeal case Webb v. Outtrim				...	394
	2. Legal expenses in connexion with case Baxter v.Commissioner of Taxation, N.S.W
				...	257
				...	651
Total Division No. 16............				...	799
Division No. 17.
CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 7. Travelling expenses.....................				...	42
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 18.
			THE HIGH COURT.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Exempt—
2			Associates to Justices.........................	...	409
			General Division.
2			Tipstaffs..........................	...	159
				...	568
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books............................				...	19
7. Travelling expenses......................				...	43
12. Temporary assistance.....................				...	66
				...	128
			Total Division No. 18....	...	696
			Carried forward........	...	1,537

	"Transferred.	"Other."
	£	£
III.—The Attorney-General's Department.
Brought forward...........	...	1,537
Division No. 19.
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............	...	122
Subdivision No. 2.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Law costs................................	...	195
Total Division No. 19...........	...	317
Total Attorney-General's Department..	...	1,854

	"Transferred."	"Other."
IV.—DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.	£	£
Division No. 20.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
General Division.
Messenger (minimum wage increase)..................	...	16
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	...	97
7. Temporary assistance...	...	124
8. Legal expenses.............................	...	29
9. Fuel, light, and water.........................	...	40
	...	290
Total Division No. 20..............	...	306
Division No. 21.
ELECTORAL OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Central Staff.
Clerk (minimum wage increase)......................	...	26
New South Wales.
General Division.
Messenge.....................................	...	44
		70
Division No. 22.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Clerical Division.
Fourth Class Clerk (increment).......................	...	25
Fifth Class Clerk (increment)........................	...	8
General Division.
Messenger (minimum wage increase)..................	...	13
	...	46
Division No. 23.
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams........................	...	31
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.....	...	5
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	...	2
5. Lithography and blue printing...................	...	8
6. Other printing.............................	...	2
7. Travelling expenses.........................	...	10
	...	58
Carried forward..........	...	480

			"Transferred."	"Other."
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs.			£
Brought forward............			...	480
Division No. 23.
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision op Works.
Read—
No. 1—To recoup the various States for salaries and other expenses incurred on behalf of the Commonwealth.
In lieu of—
No. 1—To recoup the various States for salaries of professional and clerical officers employed by the Commonwealth.
Division No. 25.	No. 1. Rent.*	No. 4. Fittings and Furniture.
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.	£	£
Subdivision No. 3.
Queensland.
Treasurer (transferred audit)....	...	21	21
Subdivision No. 5.
Western Australia.
Treasurer (transferred audit)....	...	10	10
Subdivision No. 6.
Tasmania.
Treasurer (transferred audit)....	...	78	78
Total Division No. 25.	...	109	109
Division No. 27.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 11.—Referendum as to alteration of Constituton........			...	793
Total Department of Home Affairs....			109	273

* Includes payments to lessors for repairs, alterations, and additions to building's at termination of leases to Commonwealth.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY							"Transferred."'	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY							£	£
		Division No. 28.
		THE TREASURY
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Accountant's Branch.
		General Division.
1	1	Messenger............................							...	7
		Correspondence Br anch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	3	Clerk.		£37
1	4	Clerk		249
4	5	Clerks		416
							£702
		In lieu of—
1	4	Clerk			£285
4	5	Clerks.			417
								£702
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 3. Postage and telegrams.................							...	40
		4. Office requisites, of exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.							...	16
		7. Other printing......................							...	42
		8. Travelling expenses..................							...	49
		9. Bank exchange.....................							...	204
		10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......							...	18
										369
		Total Division No. 28..............							...	376
		Division No. 29.
		AUDIT OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—	"Transferred" (Victoria).			"Other"
6	3	Clerks and Inspectors.....................	£152			£1,450
8	4	Clerks and Inspectors......................	421			1,040
14	5	Clerk...............................	192			1,172
			£765			£3,662
		In lieu of—
4	3	Clerks and Inspectors.....................	...			£1,405
4	4	Clerks and Inspectors.....................	...			1,040
11	5	Clerks...............................	...			1,172
						£3,617			765	45
		Carried forward........							765	45
		Carried forward........								376

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	V.—The Department of the Treasury.			"Transferred.'	"Other."
					£	£

		Brought forward...........			...	376
		Division No. 29.
		AUDIT OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
		Brought forward...........			765	45
		Tasmania.
		Read—
2	4	Clerks and Inspectors	£370
2	5	Clerks	80
			£450
		In lieu of—
1	4	Clerk and Inspector		£285	165
Total Division No. 29..............					930	45
Division No. 31.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No.1.Official printing and stationery, including account, record and other books						9
2. Official telegrams and postage....................					...	187
3. Travelling, incidental, and petty cash expenditure.......					...	275
						471
Division No.31a.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No.1. Royal Commission on Shipping...................					...	21
2. Royal Commission on Commonwealth Tariff..........					...	3,407
3. Royal Commission on New Guinea.................					...	3,422
4. Representation of Commonwealth at New Zealand Exhibition..... .					...	67
					...	6,917
Division No.32.
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE.					...	21
Total Department of the Treasury......					930	7,830

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS	"Transferred."	"Other."
			£	£
		Division No. 35. .
		CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	3	Clerk...............................	...	74
1	4	Clerk...............................	...	44
1	5	Clerk...............................	...	24
			...	142
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................			...	40
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			...	12
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			...	38
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			...	36
5. Other printing...........................			...	118
6. Travelling expenses.......................			...	242
7. Other stores, fuel, and light..................			...	11
8. Temporary assistance......................			...	141
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........			...	48
			...	686
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 2. Investigation of Danysz Rabbit Virus...........			...	43
3. Navigation Conference in London..............			...	1,750-
4. Expenses in connexion with case of ship Melville Island			...	78
5. Conference of State experts on Bounties Bill.......			...	78
6. To reimburse the States cost of carrying out provisions of Commerce Act 1905			...	6,283
			...	8,232
Total Division No. 35 (carried forward)....			...	9,060

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.		"Transferred."	"Other."
				£	£
		Brought forward...........		...	9,060
		Division No. 37.
		TRADE MARKS, COPYRIGHTS, AND DESIGNS.
		Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
2	5	Clerks................................		...	62
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		...	31
		5. Other printing......................		...	269
		8. Temporary assistance.................		...	500
					800
		Total Division No. 37........		...	862
		Division No. 38
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		landing branch.
		Clerical Division.
12	4	Assistant Examining Officers.................		149
		Read—
13	5	Clerks........................	£1,609
		In lieu of—
13	5	Clerks........................	1,581
				28
		Miscellaneous.
		General Division.
		Read—
1	IV.	Caretaker......................	£168
		In lieu of—
1	III.	Caretakaer......................	156
				12
		OUTPORTS.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-Collector, 4th class....................		42
1	5	Customs Assistant.......................		60
		General Division.
1	I.	Watchman.............................		17
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.		308
		No. 4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.		150
		5. Other printing........................		90
		10. Temporary assistance...................		131
				371
		Carried forward..		679	9,922

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			"Transferred.''	"Other."
			£	£
Brought forward................			679	9,922
Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border Stations.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................			27
7. Travelling expenses..............................			30
			57
Total Division No. 38.........			736
Division No. 39.
VICTORIA.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1—Salaries.
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	5	Clerks........................	86
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
	5	Clerks........................	23
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
	3	Clerks........................	25
	5	Clerks........................	10
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Examining Officer................	...
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer..........	40
	5	Customs Assistants................	75
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Locker........................	70
			329
		Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1. Refund of one-half of fine imposed on H. J. Hewson	10
		Total Division No. 39...........	339
		Carried forward....................	1,075	9,922

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			£	£
		Brought forward................			1,075	9,922
		Division No. 40.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
	5	Clerks........................			7	...
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.........................			26
1	5	Clerk.........................			36	...
		General Division.
3	I.	Messengers.....................			11
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Examining Officer................			68	...
		OUTPORTS.
		Clerical Division.
	4	Clerks........................			168	...
					316	...
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................			92	...
		7. Travelling expenses.......................			700	...
		9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances...			200	...
		10. Temporary assistance......................			1,087	1,001
		11. Law costs and preparation of cases..............			308	...
		12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.........			38	...
					2,425	1,001
		Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1. Payments to widow of W. Tate, Engine-driver, to complete salary for month in which he died			5	...
		Total Division No. 40...................			2,746	1,001
		Division No. 41.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1. — Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector.................................			15	...
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
4	4	Lockers (1st class)	£665
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer	175
				£840 £840
		In lieu of—
3	4	Lockers (1st class)	630
1	4	Assistant Examining Officer	210
				£840

		Carried forward...................			15	...
		Carried forward...................			3,821	10,923

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.				£	£
		Brought forward..........			3,821	10,923
		Division No. 41.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		Brought forward..........			15
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
	5	Clerks...................................			54
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division..
		Read—
3	4	Clerks........................	£613
5	5	Clerks........................	707
				£1,320
		In lieu of—
3	4	Clerks........................	£680
4	5	Clerks........................	640
				£1,320
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
6	4	Examining Officers (3rd Class).......	£1,210
11	4	Assistant Examining Officers.........	2,433
4	5	Clerks........................	370
5	5	Customs Assistants...............	288
				£4,301
		In lieu of—
4	4	Examining Officers (3rd Class).......	£1,090
11	4	Assistant Examining Officers........	2,430
3	5	Clerks.......................	345
				£3,865
					436
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	3	Boarding Inspector (2nd Class).........	£310
4	4	Boarding Inspectors (3rd Class)........	790
				£1,100
		In lieu of—
5	4	Boarding Inspectors (3rd Class)........		£1,075	25
		Fort Pirie Office.
		Clerical Division.
	5	Clerk......................................			8
		Carried forward............			538
		Carried forward............			3,821	10,923

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.	£	£
		Brought forward.........	3,821	10,923
		Division No. 41.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Brought forward.........	538
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia Proper).
		No. 1. Postage and telegrams................	16
		2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	1
		3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	29
		4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	108
		5. Other printing.....................	38
		7. Travelling expenses.................	170
		8. Other stores, fuel, and light............	56
		9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances	4
		10. Temporary assistance................	104
		11. Law costs and preparation of cases.......	4,340
			4,866
		Total Division No. 41...........	5,404
		Division No. 42.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Perth and Various Outports.
		Read—
3	4	Sub-Collectors (4th Class)...........
3	4	Sub-Collectors (5th Class)...........
		In lieu of—
2	4	Sub-Collectors (4th Class)...........
4	4	Sub-Collectors (5th Class)...........
		Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1.—Gratuity to widow of William Brown, Assistant Examining Officer	171
		Total Division No. 42......	171
		Carried forward........	9,396	10,923

	"Transferred."	"Other."
VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs.	£	£
Brought forward............	9,396	10,923
Division No. 43.
TASMANIA.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams...........................	24
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...	48
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	17
5. Other printing................................	30
7. Travelling expenses.............................	85
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances........	105
	309
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuity to widow of F. R. Elliott, Clerk...............	48
2. Gratuity to widow of B. Thomas, Assistant.............	91
	139
Total Division No. 43..........	448
Total Department of Trade and Customs..........	9,844	10,923

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
		Division No. 44.			£	£
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
1	...	Deputy Adjutant-General........	£750
3	I.	Military Clerks...............	870
3	II	Military Clerks...............	830
				£2,450
		In lieu of—
1	...	Deputy Adjutant-General........	£400
1	...	Assistant Adjutant-General.......	300
2	I.	Military Clerks...............	645
4	II.	Military Clerks...............	1,055
				£2,400		50

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight.........................					...	127
3. Other travelling expenses.........................					...	276
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.................					...	50
5. Office requisites...............................					...	3
8. Other printing................................					...	99
10. Temporary assistance...........................					...	248
						803
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams					...	46
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 6. Honorarium to Major R. St. J. Pearce for compilation of historical records of Australian Contingents despatched to South Africa					...	90
7. Passages to England of colonial seamen for training.......					...	525
8. Expenses of naval officers abroad on special mission.......					...	514
9. Salary and expenses of C. N. Hake proceeding to England in connexion with inquiries as to manufacture of cordite					...	534
10. Subsidy towards expenses of Bisley Rifle Team..........					...	1,000
11. Expenses of exchange officers......................					...	120
12. Pay and expenses of Major Haag (to be repaid)...........					...	451
13. Salary of Lieutenant-Colonel Antill whilst on special leave...					...	134
						3,368
Total Division No. 44.....................					...	4,267
Division No. 44a.
COMPENSATION.
No. 1. Colonel T. Price.—Compensation for injuries received on duty.					...	500
Carried forward.................					...	4,767

	"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.	£	£
Brought forward...................	...	4,767
NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 45.
PERMANENT STAFF AND MILITIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pat.
Naval Militia......................................	3
VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 47.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
One Commander (for three months).......................	125
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 11. Docking and maintenance of hulls of Cerberus, torpedo boats and launches	78
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Expenses of Court-Martial in case of W. S. Patohett........	167
2. Compensation to Able Seaman G. C Girault for injuries received on duty	96
	263
Total Division No. 47.................	466
QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 50.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Read—
One Carpenter—Warrant Officer, maximum £165.
In lieu of—
One Chief Carpenter's Mate, maximum 8s. 6d. per day.
Division No. 51.
NAVAL MILITIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay....	200
Division No. 52.
CADETS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
Read—
No. 1. General expenses and allowance under regulations.
In lieu of—
No. 1. Allowance under regulations.
Carried forward..................	669	4,767

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VII.—The Department of Defence.			"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.				£	£
		Brought forward...............			669	4,767
		SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.
		Division No. 53.
		PERMANENT FORCE.
		Subdivision No. 1—Pay.	Maximum. per day.
		Read—	s.	d.
1	...	Chief Stoker.................	7	6
5	...	1st Class Petty Officers.........	6	6
1	...	Chief Armourer..............	9	0
1	...	Able Seaman................	5	0
		In lieu of—
1	...	Chief Stoker.................	7	0
6	...	1st Class Petty Officers.........	6	6
1	...	Chief Armourer..............	8	6
		Division No. 54.
		NAVAL MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pat.
		Read—	£	s.
14	...	Petty Officers................	11	0
6	...	Leading Seamen..............	9	0
69	...	Able Seamen................	8	10
7	...	Training Seamen..............	7	3
6	...	Boys......................	4	2
		In lieu of—
15	...	Petty Officers................	11	0
82	...	Able Seamen................	8	10
THURSDAY ISLAND.
Division No. 67.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.................					5
KING GEORGE'S SOUND.
Division No. 70.
AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Drugs.......................................					29
Division No. 71.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 4. Stores for examination services at defended ports..........					11
Carried forward.................					714	4,767

VII.—The Department of Defence.					"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.					£	£
Brought forward..........					714	4,767
KING GEORGE'S SOUND.
Division No. 72.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition............................					33
Division No. 73.
'GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Travelling expenses.............................					58
3. Transport....................................					47
					105
Division No. 74.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.............					5
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
		Division No. 75.
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS' STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Refund of amount wrongly deducted for occupation of quarters			24
		Read—
1	II.	Military Clerk...............	£240
3	III.	Military Clerks...............	590
3	IV.	Military Clerks...............	360
				£1,190
		In lieu of—
3	III.	Military Clerks...............	£660
4	IV	Military Clerks...............	530
				£1,190
		Division No. 78.
		PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay
		Arrears of pay...............			86
		Carried forward...............			967	4,767

	"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.	£	£
Brought forward.............	967	4,767
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 84.
MILITIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Field Artillery.
One Officer Commanding Field Force, at £36 per annum.........	18
Garrison Artillery.
One Officer Commanding Garrison Troops, at £36 per annum......	18
Division No. 86.	36
CADET CORPS.
Subdivision No. 2,—Contingencies.
Read—
No. 7. Railway, steamer, and coach fares ; also freight
In lieu of—
No. 7. Railway fares and freight
15. Annual Rifle Meeting............................	143
Division No. 87.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 18. Transport of Rifle Team to Lannceston................	56
Division No. 88.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF IN- STRUCTION, including railway fares and freight.
	1,743
Division No. 92.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 8. Cleaning staff offices............................	8
15. Law costs and legal expenses.......................	952
	960
Division No. 93a.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Compensation to Capt. C. G. Anderson for loss of office in consequence of retrenchment in 1902	283
Carried forward..........................	4,188	4,767

				"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.				£	£
Brought forward....................				4,188	4,767
VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 95.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Read—
Officers, Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men			£15,811
In lieu of—
Officers, Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men			15,700
				111
Special and Extra Duty Pay.
Read—
One Telegraph Linesman, at 5s. per day................				55
In lieu of—
One Telegraph Linesman, at 2s. per day................
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 98.		166
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
		Wheeler and Carpenter..........		4
		Saddlers and Harness makers.....		10
		Blacksmiths' Striker............		6
		Division No. 101.		20
		INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Officers.
		Read—
3	...	Captains
1	...	Lieutenant.
		In lieu of—
2	...	Captains
2	...	Lieutenants.
		Division No. 102.
		MILITIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.— Pay.			.
		Field Artillery.
1	...	Officer Commanding Field Force, at £36 per annum		18
		Garrison Artillery.
1	...	Officer Commanding Garrison Troops, at £36 per annum		18
				36
		Carried forward..............		4,410	4,767

			"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.			£	£
Brought forward.............			4,410	4,767
VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Australian Army Medical Corps.
Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
Allowance to Medical Officer, Fort Gellibrand.............£15
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Read—
No. 7. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staffs, Light Horse, Infantry, and Field Artillery Brigades.
In lieu of—
No. 7. Advertising, stationery, and other expenditure for Staffs, Light Horse, and Infantry Brigades.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 103.
		VOLUNTEERS.
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 30s. per head of establishment and 20s. per effective— Infantry
10	...		20
		Division No. 105
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Read—
3	5	Clerks (one for period 11/12 Aug. '06)
		In lieu of—
2	5	Clerks.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies
No. 17. Transport of rifle team to Launceston.................			23
Division No. 106
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight)			505
Carried forward..................			4,958	4,767

VII.—The Department of Defence.	"Transferred"	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.	£	£
Brought forward..............	4,958	4,767
VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 108a.
WARLIKE STORES.
No. 1. Alterations and additions to breech-loading guns..........	119
Division No. 110.
GENERAL SERVICES.
No. 9. Temporary assistance............................	48
QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 119.
MILITIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Field Artillery.
One Officer Commanding Field Force, at £36 per annum.........	18
Garrison Artillery.
One Officer Commanding Garrison Troops, at £36 per annum......	18
Division No. 121.	36
CADET CORPS.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Read—
No. 7. Railway, steamer, and coach fares, also freight
In lieu of—
No. 7. Railway fares and freight.
Division No. 122.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Subdivision No. 2.
No. 20. Transport of rifle team to Launceston.................	80
Subdivision No. 3.
Postage and Telegrams................................	10
Total Division No. 122...............	90
Carried forward.............	5,251	4,767

VII.—The Department of Defence.	"Transferred."	"Other."
	£	£
Brought forward..............	5,251	4,767
QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 123.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight)	497
Division No. 127.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 13. Compensation for injuries on duty...................	167
Division No. 129.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..	75
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES
Division No. 137.
MILITIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Field Artillery.
One Officer Commanding Field Force, at £36 per annum..........	18
Garrison Artillery.
One Officer Commanding Garrison Troops, at £36 per annum......	18
Division No. 140.	36
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 15. Transport of rifle team to Launceston.................	34
Division No. 145.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 6. Law costs and legal expeuses.......................	1,020
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 156.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Read—
No. 4. Railway and steamer fares, also freight.
In lieu of—
No. 4. Railway fares and freight.
Division No. 158.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 8. Stores for examination services at defended ports..........	12
Carried forward...................	7,092	4,767

VII.—The Department of Defence.		"Transferred."	"Other."
VII.—The Department of Defence.		£	£
Brought forward.............		7,092	4,767
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Division No 159.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 2. Artillery ammunition—Garrison Artillery...............		112
Division No 160.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 12. Compensation to James Blakeway for injuries received at Karrakatta Rifle Range		526
Division No. 162.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.		25
TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.
Division No. 166.
ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
(c) Armoury Section.
Read—
One Armourer..............................	£144
In lieu of—
One Armourer..............................	130	14
Division No. 169.
MILITIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
Field Artillery.
One Officer Commanding Field Forces, at £36 per annum.........		18
Division No. 172.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
Read—
No. 3. Railway and steamer fares, also freight.
In lieu of—
No. 3. Railway fares and freight.
Division No. 173..
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION (including railway fares and freight)		152
Division No. 179.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS................		20
Total Department of Defence...............		7,959	4,767

VIII.— THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.	"Transferred."	"Other."
VIII.— THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.	£	£
Division No. 180.
CENTRAL STAFF.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Clerical Division.
One Assistant Secretary...............................	...	273
One Chief Clerk....................................	...	237
One Accountant....................................	...	125
Minimum wage increases..............................	...	19
		654
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes...	...	42
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	...	10
5. Other printing.................................	...	10
6. Travelling expenses.............................	...	77
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	...	2
		141
Total Division No. 180.............	...	795
Division No. 181.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries.
Mail Branch.
General Division.
One Assistant Mail Boy...............................	6
Telephone Mechanician.
General Division,
Assistant Instrument Fitters.............................	97
Line Constructors.
General Division.
Four Line Foremen..................................	4
Carried forward...........	107
Carried forward...........	...	795

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.					"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.				£	£
		Brought forward...........				...	795
		Division No. 181.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.					.
		Brought forward...........				107
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
		Read—
1	2	Postmaster..................		£410
36	3	Postmasters.................		11,471
					£11,911
		In lieu of—
1	2	Postmaster..................		£383
36	3	Postmasters.................		11,528
					£11,911
		General Division.
		Read—
165	...	Assistants..................	£17,325
50	...	Senior Assistants..............	4,150
					£21,475
		In lieu of—
170	...	Assistants..................		£18,376
21	...	Senior Assistants..............		2,646
		To provide for promotion of 25 Assistants to positions of Senior Assistants		100
					£21,122	353
		Read—
		Line Repairers (senior)..........		£7,251
		Line Repairers...............		1,080
					£8,331
		In lieu of—
		Line Repairers (senior)..........		£7,254
		Line Repairers...............		1,077
					£8,331
1	..	Assistant Letter Carrier.........				51
2	..	Assistants (Mail Boys)..........				8
1	...	Monitor....................				47
		Arrears....................				449
		Carried forward..............				1,015
		Carried forward..............				1,015	795

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			"Transferred."	"Other."
VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			£	£
Brought forward.......			1,015	795
Division No. 181.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of Clerks of Works and Inspectors			19
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material..			354
3. Uniforms for officials............................			167
5. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments			5,022
9. Overtime and tea money...........................			1,476
11. Purchase of horses..............................			45
16. Travelling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments			3,642
18. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices			1,828
23. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing......			95
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper ; also other printing			993
26. Stores, other than any mentioned above................			395
			14,036
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocran Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers			229
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Moneys paid by D. Roslen to late Postmaster, Coraki, for deposit in Savings Bank, but not accounted for by him (to be recovered from Savings Bank)			91
Total Division No. 181................			15,371
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 182.
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk..................................	6
		Electrical Branch.
		Professional Division.
I	E	Assistant Engineer.........................	27
Carried forward....................			33
Carried forward....................			15,371	795

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward...........	15,371	7,95
		Division No 182.
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No, 1.—Salaries.
		Brought forward...........	33
		Electrical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
4	5	Clerks.................................	34
		General Division.
6	...	Instrument Fitters (junior)....................	57
10	...	Monitors................................	220
15	...	Telephone Attendants.......................	52
2	...	Telegraph Messengers.......................	5
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		General Division.
1	...	Monitor................................	11
		Total Salaries................	412
		Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
		No. 5. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments	106
		Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
		No. 1. Gratuity to the widow of C. A. Coggins, Sorter..	131
		Total Division No. 182.........	649
		Division No. 183.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Correspondence and Inspectors
		General Division.
	I.	Messenger..............................	3
		Accounts Branch.
		General Division.
	I.	Messengers..............................	10
		Electrical Branch.
		General Division.
		Assistant—Instrument Fitter...................	1
		Telephone Attendants.......................	58
	I.	Messenger..............................	5
		Carried forward............	77
		Carried forward............	16,020	795

F. 6964. D

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
		VIII—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward...........	16,020	795
		Division No. 183.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Brought forward...........	77
		Subdivision No 1.—Salaries.
		Telegraph Branch
		Clerical Division.
3	5	Telegraphists.............................	77
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
	4	Postmasters..............................	81
	4	Telegraphists.............................	25
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants (senior).........................	93
10	...	Assistants...............................	242
	I.	Line Repairers............................	10
		Telephone Attendants—Male..................	4
1	..	Assistant (Instrument Fitter)...................	8
1	...	Messenger..............................	3
		Assistants...............................	9
		Line Gangs.
		General Division.
	I.	Line Repairers............................	2
		Exempt.
		Labourers for protection (including arrears).........	1
			632
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway			450
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.............			743
4. Amounts payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails			209
			1,402
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including temporary assistance and travelling expenses of clerks of works and inspectors			1,831
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material..			330
5. Temporary assistance, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments			3,077
6 Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business			1,250
9. Overtime and tea money..........................			382
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles....................			50
Carried forward................			6,920
			2,034
			16,020	795

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			"Transferred."	"Other."
VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.			£	£
Brought forward............			16,020	795
Division No. 183.
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward............			2,034
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward............			6,920
No.14.—Forage allowances.............................			24
16.—Traveiling expenses, except for repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments			2,199
18.—Allowance to non-official postmasters, receiving office-keepers, and others, and to provide for the opening of new non-official post offices and receiving offices			165
20.—Charwomen and cleaning allowances to postmasters......			55
23.—Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing....			50
24.—Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			931
25.—Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper; also other printing			377
26.—Stores other than any mentioned above...............			206
27.—Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the State.			9
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.			10,936
No. 2.—Law costs and expenses, Hart v. Commonwealth.........			852
3.—Law costs and expenses, Gavegan v. Commonwealth......			920
4—Other legal expenses............................			27
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		1,799
		Total Division No. 183...............	14,769
		Division No. 184.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		Correspondence Branch.
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger..............................	9
		Money Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Assistant................................	33
		Carried forward..................	42
		Carried forward..................	30,789	795

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward............	30,789	795
		Division No. 184.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		Brought forward............	42
		Returned Letter and Inquiry Branch.
		General Division.
1	...	Despatching Officer........................	25
1	I.	Sorter..................................	23
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Telegraphist (Female).......................	120
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..............................	110
		Receiving and Issuing Division.
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant................................	89
		Electrical Branch.
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..............................	60
2	...	Junior Instrument Fitters.....................	5
		Stores Branch.
		General Division.
1	I.	Messenger..............................	43
		Telephone Branch.
		General Division
2	...	Telephone Attendants (Female).................	261
		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.
		Clerical Division.
	3	Postmasters..............................	15
1	5	Postmaster..............................	106
1	5	Telegraphist.............................	110
1	...	Telephone Attendant (Female).................	2
		General Division.
4	...	Assistants...............................	138
		Postmasters, etc., at Railway Stations.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Postmaster..............................	210
		Construction and Maintenance Branch.
		General Division.
1	...	Painter.................................	132
		Minimum wage increases.....................	93
		Carried forward..................	1,584
		Carried forward..................	32,373	795

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII:—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VIII:—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
		Brought forward............	32,373	795
		Division No. 185.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries.
		Record and Correspondence Branch.
		General Division.
	I.	Messenger..............................	4
		Mail Branch.
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant................................	45
		To provide for adjustment in grades of Letter-carriers..	62
		Telegraph and Telephone Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Electrical Engineer.........................	38
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Telegraph Manager.........................	49
1	4	Telegraphist.............................	125
	2	Telephone Manager........................	6
1	5	Clerk..................................	65
		General Division.
1	...	Telephone Attendant........................	5
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Postmistress.............................	10
1	5	Clerk..................................	6
1	5	Postmaster, Onslow, allowance as landing waiter.....	113
		Amounts overcharged for rent of quarters..........	31
		General Division.
4	...	Assistants.................................	11
3	...	Telephone Attendants.........................	7
		To provide for adjustment in grades of Letter Carriers....	166
			743
Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific line of steamers			46
Subdivision No. 6.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Refund of portion of fine imposed on F. Green, mail contractor.			5
Total Division No. 185....................			794
Carried forward..............			33,167	795

VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	"Transferred."	"Other."
VIII.—The Postmaster-General's Department.	£	£
Brought forward............	33,167	795
Division No. 186.
TASMANIA.
Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
Allowance to W. P. Hallam for special work.................	5
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 4. Amount payable to other States and Administrations for overland and sea transit of mails	28
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers, including lettering and painting	3
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters........	260
24. Account, record, and other books, including Costa of material, printing, and binding	271
25. Printing postage stamps and postal notes, including cost of paper, also other printing	290
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.	824
No. 5. Payment to Eastern Extension Telegraph Company of amount equivalent to ½d. per word on messages despatched to and from Tasmania	...	1,551
Total Division No. 186.............	857	1,551
Total Postmaster-General's Department.........	34,024	2,346

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