THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ABSTRACT.

—	1908-9.
—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
I.—The Parliament.................	…	31,080	31,080
II.—The Department of External Affairs...	…	75,442	75,442
III.—The Attorney-General’s Department..	…	15,518	15,518
IV.—The Department of Home Affairs....	113,450	176,065	289,515
V.—The Department of the Treasury.....	10,848	43,466	54,314
VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs	274,005	59,338	333,343
VII.—The Department of Defence.......	687,406	35,137	722,543
VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department	2,926,785	29,132	2,955,917
	4,012,494	465,178	…
	4,477,672		4,477,672
Refunds of Revenue........................	100,000		100,000
Advance to the Treasurer.....................	200,000		200,000
Total................	4,777,672		4,777,672

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I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

—	“Other.”
	£
THE SENATE................................	6,783
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES...............	8,982
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.............	7,096
THE LIBRARY...............................	3,585
REFRESHMENT ROOMS........................	831
WATER POWER FOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE.........	250
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC...............	1,411
QUEEN’S HALL..............................	462
PARLIAMENT GARDENS.......................	482
MISCELLANEOUS............................	1,198
Total..............................	31,080

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

Number of Persons.				“Other.”
		Division No. 1.
		THE SENATE.
			Maximum.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	Maximum.
			£	£
1		The President	…	1,100
1		The Chairman of Committees	…	500
1		Clerk of the Senate	…	900
1		Clerk Assistant and Paying Officer	750	650*
1		Clerk of Select Committees, Usher of the Black Rod, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee	550	475†
1		Clerk of the Papers and Accountant	420	235‡
1		Clerk and Shorthand Writer	…	235
1		Housekeeper and Doorkeeper**	…	250
1		President’s Messenger	…	204
1		Special Messenger, in charge of Stores and Stamping Correspondence	…	204
2		Senior Messengers, at £188	…	376
4		Junior Messengers, at £156	…	624
16				5,803
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Office Cleaners........................................			140
2.	Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers			100
3.	Postage and telegrams....................................			25
4.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes............			60
5.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			40
6.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			45
7.	Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Senators’ luggage...			100
8.	Bank exchange.........................................			15
9.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................			80
10.	Maintenance, repairs, and furniture............................			75
				680
Subdivision No. 3—Postage and Telegrams........................				300
	Total Division No. 1.......................			6,783

* With three annual increments of £33 6s. 8d. each, subject to the recommendation of the President of the Senate.— † With three annual increments of £25 each, subject to the recommendation of the President of the Senate.—‡ With annual increments of £25 each, subject to the recommendation of the President of the Senate.—**With quarters fuel, light, and water.

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.			“Other.”
		Division No. 2.	£
		HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1		The Speaker........................................	1,100
1		The Chairman of Committees.............................	500
1		Clerk of the House of Representatives.......................	900
1		Clerk Assistant......................................	750
1		Serjeant-at-Arms, Clerk of Committees, and Paying Officer for the House and the Library	580
1		Clerk of the Papers and Accountant.........................	460
1		Clerk of the Records...................................	400
1		Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk...............	360
1		Assistant Reading Clerk.................................	285
		Serjeant-at-Arms Staff.
1		Housekeeper*.......................................	250
1		Speaker’s Messenger...................................	204
3		Senior Messengers, at £188..............................	564
4		Junior Messengers, at £156...............................	624
18			6,977
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Office Cleaners, including service for Hansard Department...........			565
2.	Select Committees — Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers			125
3.	Postage and telegrams....................................			25
4.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes............			100
5.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
6.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			25
7.	Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Members’ luggage...			100
8.	Temporary assistance....................................			20
9.	Supply of newspapers....................................			45
10	Bank exchange.........................................			25
11.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................			100
12.	Maintenance, repairs, and furniture............................			100
				1,330
	Carried forward......................			8,307

* With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

I.—The Parliament—continued.

			“Other.”
Division No. 2.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.			£
Brought forward......................			8,307
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams			675
Total Division No. 2....................			8,982

Number of Persons.		SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
		Division No. 3.
		PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1		Principal Parliamentary Reporter.......................	750
1		Second Parliamentary Reporter........................	625
8		Parliamentary Reporters, at £500.......................	4,000
1		Clerk and Accountant...............................	235
1		Messenger......................................	188
12			5,798
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Sessional Typists, at £4 10s. per week.........................		1,100
2.	Emergency shorthand writing, and typewriting and attendance		75
3.	Postage and telegrams....................................		10
4.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes............		30
5.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		5
6.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		3
7.	Travelling expenses.....................................		25
8.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................		50
			1,298
	Total Division No. 3..................		7,096

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.			SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued.	“Other.”
			Division No. 4.	£
			THE LIBRARY.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1			The Librarian......................................	600
1			Clerk...........................................	260
2				860
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Books and bookbinding, including insurance against fire.............			1,800
2.	Postage and telegrams....................................			10
3.	Office Cleaner.........................................			60
4.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes............			50
5.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			20
6.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			5
7.	Temporary assistance......................................			480
8.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			100
9.	Fitting rooms in basement...................................			200
				2,725
	Total Division No. 4....................			3,585

		JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.
		Division No. 5.
		Refreshment Rooms.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1		Steward...........................................		182
1		Assistant Steward.....................................		156
1		Principal Cook.......................................		208
3		Sessional Waiters.....................................		170
6				716
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Renewal of Furnishings.....................................				40
2. Laundry work...........................................				75
				115
Total Division No. 5..............				831

I.—The Parliament—continued.

		“Other.”
SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—continued.		“Other.”
JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued.		£
Division No. 6.
Water Power for Parliament House, required for the following purposes:—The protection of the Parliament Buildings from lire; working the Senate lift, the lift to the Library corridors, and the kitchen lift; also for working the machinery for the ventilation of the Chamber of the House of Representatives and adjoining rooms		250
Division No. 7.
Electric Lighting, Repairs, etc.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Supply of electric current for lighting and working ventilation motors.........		520
2. Annual charge for interest and up-keep of plant for supplying electric light.....		421
3. Electric light globes..........................................		100
4. Maintenance, repairs, painting, furniture, and sanitary services.............		370
		1,411
Number of Persons.
	division No. 8.
	Queen’s Hall.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Senior Messenger...................................	188
1	Junior Messenger....................................	156
1	Cleaner..........................................	118
3		462
	Total Division No. 8................	462
	Division No. 9.
	Parliament Gardens.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Foreman Gardener...................................	168
2	Gardeners.........................................	264
3		432
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Incidental expenses......................................		50
	Total Division No. 9................	482

I.—The Parliament—continued.

Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES— continued.	“Other.”
		£
	JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE—continued.
	Division No. 10.
	Miscellaneous.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Engineer..........................................	250
1	Assistant Engineer....................................	188
1	Lift Attendant.......................................	110
3		548
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Telephone service.......................................		190
2. Fuel and gas...........................................		300
3. Incidental expenses.......................................		160
		650
	Total Division No. 10................	1,198
	Total Parliament..................	31,080

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

________		“Other.”
		£
	ADMINISTRATIVE...........................	10,965
	EXECUTIVE COUNCIL........................	935
	OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON....	2,350
	PAPUA....................................	20,000
	MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.............	13,917
	MISCELLANEOUS...........................	27,275
		75,442

II.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	Division No. 11. ADMINISTRATIVE.	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Secretary..................................	900
		CORRESPONDENCE BRANCH.
		Clerical, Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk.................................	440
2	3	Clerks....................................	695
1	4	Accountant.................................	285
2	4	Clerks....................................	416
10	5	Clerks....................................	1,061
		Long-service increments— Clerical Division—Class 5	20
		General Division.
1	…	Ministerial Messenger..........................	168
2	…	Messengers.................................	220
		Prime Minister’s Office.
1	3	Secretary to Prime Minister......................	360
21			4,565
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth).....................		750
2.	Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette.		1,800
3.	Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments		800
4.	Immigration Restriction Act—Interpreters’ fees, legal and other expenses		900
5.	Postage and telegrams...............................		900
6.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes......		150
7.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		150
8.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		100
9.	Other printing....................................		250
10.	Travelling expenses................................		200
11.	Temporary assistance...............................		100
12.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................		300
			6,400
	Total Division No. 11............		10,965

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		Division No. 12. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.	“Other.”
			Subdivision No. 1.	£
			Salaries.
			Clerical Division.
1	1		Secretary to Federal Executive Council and Official Secretary to Governor-General	600
1	4		Clerk.....................................	135
2				785
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.................................			10
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........			5
3.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			10
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			10
5.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................			15
6.	Official expenses of Honorary Ministers.....................			100
				150
	Total Division No. 12................			935
Division No. 13.
OFFICES OF THE COMMONWEALTH IN LONDON.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1		…	Clerk.....................................	310
1		…	Paying officer...............................	180
2				490
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Clerical assistance and typists...............................				400
2. Kent, telegrams, stationery, travelling, and incidental expenses.........				1,310
3. Allowance to Captain Collins while acting as Representative of Commonwealth in London				150
				1,860
Total Division No. 13................				2,350

II.—The Department of External Affairs—continued.

		“Other.”
Division No. 14.		“Other.”
PAPUA.		£
PAPUA.
No. 1.	Towards expenses of Administration...........................	20,000
		20,000
Division No. 15.
	MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.
No. 1.	Subsidy towards mail service to New Hebrides, Banks, Santa Cruz, and Solomon Groups	3,600
2.	Additional Subsidy granted on condition that Black Labour is not used.....	400
3.	Additional subsidy for extension of the services....................	2,000
4.	Improved New Hebrides, Solomon and Norfolk Island Services, New Services to Solomon, Gilbert and Ellice and New Guinea	4,500
5.	New Guinea Mail Service..................................	3,417
		13,917
Division No. 16.
	MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1.	Investigation of tropical diseases, contribution to Imperial fund	200
2.	Payment to Customs Department for services of officers under Immigration Restriction Act	900
3.	Commonwealth Literary Fund................................	525
4.	Repatriation of Pacific Islanders..............................	1,500
5.	Advertising resources of Commonwealth........................	20,000
6.	New Hebrides..........................................	750
7.	Annual payment to International Agricultural Institute at Rome..........	200
8.	Advancement of the study of diseases in Tropical Australia............	550
9.	Contribution to Funds of Imperial Institute.......................	500
10.	Collection of Australian historical records........................	650
11.	Towards expenses of Press Representatives to the Congress of the Chambers of Commerce	1,000
12.	Investigation as to the shearing of wet sheep......................	500
		27,275
	Total Department of External Affairs..	75,442

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

——	“Other.”
	£
SECRETARY’S OFFICE...........................	3,556
CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.....................	3,408
THE HIGH COURT...............................	7,339
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION........	1,215
	15,518

III.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 17.	“Other.”
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	SECRETARY’S OFFICE.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.	£
1		…	Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman..............	900
			Professional Division.
1		B	Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman	580
1		D	Secretary to the Representative of the Government in the Senate	400
1		E	Clerk.....................................	231
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Accountant.................................	210
3		5	Clerks....................................	302
			General Division.
1		…	Ministerial Messenger..........................	144
1		…	Messenger.................................	69
10				2,886
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Books for departmental library...............................			200
2.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			60
3.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			50
4.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			40
5.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			30
6.	Other printing..........................................			25
7.	Travelling expenses......................................			150
8.	Temporary assistance.....................................			20
9.	Defence of prisoners......................................			20
10.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			75
				670
	Total Division No. 17.................			3,556

III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 18. CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.	“Other.”
			Division No. 18. CROWN SOLICITOR’S OFFICE.	£
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1		A	Crown Solicitor..............................	1,000
			Clerical Division.
1		2	Clerk in Charge (Sydney Office)...................	460
1		3	Chief Clerk.................................	310
1		4	Clerk.....................................	235
4		5	Clerks....................................	412
1		5	Clerk (Sydney Office)..........................	56
1		4	Clerk (Sydney Office)..........................	185
			Long-Service Increment—Clerical Division, Class 5......	10
			General Division.
1		…	Messenger.................................	110
11				2,778
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Law books............................................			125
2.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			100
3.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			75
4.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon			50
5.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			20
6.	Other printing..........................................			25
7.	Travelling expenses......................................			125
8.	Temporary assistance.....................................			25
9.	Office cleaning, fires, and light...............................			35
10.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			50
				630
	Total Division No. 18..................			3,408

III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		“Other.”
			Division No 19.
				£
			THE HIGH COURT.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Exempt.
5		…	Associates to Justices—at £300...................	1,500
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Clerk in Principal Registry.......................	285
1		5	Clerk in Principal Registry.......................	100
			General Division.
5		…	Tipstaffs—1 at £175, and 2 at £162, and 2 at £150.......	799
12				2,684
Subdivision No 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Law books............................................			400
2.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			50
3.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			75
4.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			40
5.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding			40
6.	Other printing..........................................			30
7.	Travelling expenses......................................			3,250
8.	Cleaning courts and offices..................................			50
9.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			75
10.	Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers			600
11.	Jurors’ fees............................................			20
12.	Temporary assistance.....................................			25
				4,655
	Total Division No. 19...................			7,339

III.—The Attorney-General’s Department—continued.

		“Other.”
Division No. 20.		“Other.”
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.		£
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................	30
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............	30
3.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding	20
5.	Other printing..........................................	30
6.	Travelling expenses......................................	250
7.	Temporary assistance.....................................	20
8.	Cleaning courts and offices..................................	15
9.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	50
10.	Shorthand notes of court proceedings...........................	250
11.	Advertising............................................	100
12.	Compensation to State officers executing duties of officers of the court.....	100
13.	Reports of cases.........................................	150
14.	Law costs.............................................	150
	Total Division No. 20...................	1,215
	Total Attorney-General’s Department............	15,518

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

——	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.........	…	11,135	11,135
ELECTORAL OFFICE.............		6,818	6,818
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER..	…	11,058	11,058
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF...........	2,750	14,757	17,507
CENSUS AND STATISTICS	…	12,741	12,744
METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH	…	19,559	19,559
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.........	110,700	16,660	127,360
GOVERNOR-GENERAIAS ESTABLISHMENT	…	9,227	9,227
MISCELLANEOUS...............	…	74,107	74,107
	113,450	176,065	289,515

IV.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 21.	“Other.”
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.	“Other.”
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
			Administrative Division.	900
1		…	Secretary
			Correspondence Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1		1	Chief Clerk......................................	600
			Allowance to Chief Clerk for acting as Secretary..............	159
1		2	Clerk*..........................................	334
1		3	Clerk..........................................	310
4		4	Clerks..........................................	865
7		5	Clerks..........................................	967
			Long-service increment—Clerical Division—Class 5 General Division.	7
1		…	Senior Messenger..................................	128
3		…	Messengers......................................	246
1		…	Messenger (Sydney)................................	67
1		…	Caretaker (Melbourne)...............................	132
1		…	Messenger (Perth)..................................	52
1		…	Messenger (Hobart).................................	73
2		…	Telephone Attendants................................	104
2		…	Cleaners........................................	156
			Accounts Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1		1	Accountant......................................	552
1		3	Clerk..........................................	310
5		4	Clerks..........................................	1,025
4		5	Clerks..........................................	425
38				7,412
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams......................................			450
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............			150
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			150
5.	Other printing...........................................			120
6.	Travelling expenses.......................................			150
7.	Temporary assistance......................................			550
8.	Legal expenses...........................................			150
9.	Fuel, light, and water (Commonwealth Offices, Spring and Russell streets)...			400
10.	Bank exchange...........................................			10
11.	Office cleaners for External Affairs, Attorney-General, Home Affairs, Trade and Customs, and Postmaster-General			1,090
12.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			400
13.	Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia.			3
				3,723
	Total Division No. 21.............			11,135

* From 1st October, 1908

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 22.	‘Other’

		ELECTORAL OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Chief Electoral Officer.........................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk................................	400
2	4	Clerks....................................	470
4	5	Clerks....................................	562
		Long-service increment—Clerical Division—Class 5	10
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger.................................	110
		New South Wales.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge..............................	360
1	4	Clerk.....................................	210
1	5	Clerk.....................................	159
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger.................................	70
		Victoria.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge..............................	335
1	4	Clerk.....................................	185
1	5	Clerk.....................................	160
		Queensland.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge..............................	360
1	5	Clerk.....................................	160
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger.................................	52
		South Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.....................................	210
		Western Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.....................................	210
		Tasmania.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer*.................	460
1	4	Clerk.....................................	210
23		Carried forward............	5,393

* Also Deputy Public Service Inspector and Works Registrar.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 22.				“Other.”
	ELECTORAL OFFICE.			£
	Brought forward.......................			5,393
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			400
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			100
3.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			50
5.	Other printing..........................................			50
6.	Travelling expenses......................................			300
7.	Temporary assistance.....................................			250
8.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			150
9.	Fuel, light, and water......................................			15
10.	Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia			10
				1.425
	Total Division No. 22...................			6,818

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 23.
			PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Staff.
			Professional Division.
1		B.	Secretary and Examiner.........................	520
			Clerical Division.
1		2	Registrar..................................	420
1		3	Senior Clerk................................	380
1		3	Clerk.....................................	310
4		4	Clerks....................................	840
7		5	Clerks....................................	815
			Long-service increment—Clerical Division—Class 5.....	6
			General Division.
2		…	Messengers.................................	162
1		…	Assistant..................................	110
18			Inspectors’ Staffs.	3,563
			Clerical Division.
3		3	Clerks....................................	1005
3		4	Clerks....................................	780
4		5	Clerks....................................	495
			General Division.
2		…	Messengers.................................	104
12				2,384
30			Carried forward.................	5,947

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 23.				“Other.”
	PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.			£
	Brought forward			5,947
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams..........................................			650
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..................			150
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon....			75
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding..			50
5.	Other printing................................................			750
6.	Travelling expenses............................................			1,000
7.	Temporary assistance...........................................			600
8.	Expenses—Courts of Inquiry......................................			50
9.	Expenses—Boards of Appeal.....................................			50
10.	Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising...................			1,000
11.	Other advertising.............................................			25
12.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure................................			350
13.	Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives.........................			100
14.	Fuel, light, and water...........................................			50
15.	Office cleaners...............................................			150
16.	Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia.....			61
	Total Division No. 23.......................			5,111 11,058
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade	Division No. 24. PUBLIC WORKS STAFF. Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Central Staff.
			Professional Division.
1		A	Director - General................................	900
1		B	Senior Assistant..................................	520
1		C	Assistant Military Engineer..........................	460
1		C	Assistant Lighthouse Engineer........................	460
2		E	Draughtsmen....................................	470
1		P	Draughtsman....................................	145
1		…	Inspector of Rifle Ranges†...........................	260
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Clerk†........................................	175
2		5	Clerks........................................	272
			Long-service increments—Clerical Division—Class 5	20
			New South Wales.
			Professional Division.
1		A	Works Director‡.................................	600
1		E	Draughtsman....................................	210
1		…	Junior Draughtsman...............................	139
1		E	Clerk of Works..................................	260
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Clerk.........................................	260
3		5	Clerks........................................	425
			General Division.
1		…	Labourer†......................................	100
20			Carried forward....................	5,676

† From 1st September, 1908. ‡ Receives also £100 per annum under Division No. 40/4, Item. No. 11.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
			Division No. 24.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
			PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	£
20			Brought forward......................	…	5,676
			Victoria.
			Professional Division.
1		A	Works Director...........................	…	520
1		E	Draughtsman.............................	…	285
1		F	Draughtsman.............................	…	160
2		E	Clerks of Works*..........................	…	413
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Clerk..................................	…	210
			General Division.
1		…	Labourer*...............................	…	100
			Queensland.
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Clerk..................................	…	185
			Western Australia.
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Clerk..................................	…	185
29			Total Salaries.............	…	7,734
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams..........................			…	175
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.			…	75
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			…	25
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			…	50
5.	Lithography and blue printing.....................			…	50
6.	Other printing...............................			…	40
7.	Travelling expenses...........................			…	700
8.	Temporary assistance..........................			…	800
9.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure................			…	100
10.	Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia			…	8
Subdivision No. 3.—Supervision of Works.				…	2,023
No. 1. To recoup the various States for salaries and other expenses incurred on behalf of the Commonwealth				2,750	5,000
				2,750	14,757
Total Division No. 24................				17,507

* From 1st September, 1908.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		“Other.”
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.
			Division No. 25.	£
			CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1		…	Statistician.................................	1,000
			Clerical Division.
1		3	Chief Compiler..............................	400
6		3	Compilers..................................	1,835
1		4	Compiler..................................	210
2		4	Clerks....................................	445
6		5	Clerks....................................	880
			General Division.
1		…	Messenger.................................	70
18				4,840
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			300
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			200
3.	Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			50
4.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			50
5.	Other printing..........................................			3,640
6.	Travelling expenses......................................			1,200
7.	Temporary assistance.....................................			2,000
8.	Fuel, light and water......................................			60
9.	Office cleaners..........................................			104
10.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			200
11.	Library...............................................			100
				7,904
	Total Division No. 25...................			12,744

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Other.”
			£
		Division No. 26.
		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Professional Division.
1	A.	Meteorologist...............................	650
1	C.	1st Meteorological Assistant.....................	420
2	D.	Meteorological Assistants.......................	689
2	D.	Meteorological Assistants.......................	620
1	E.	Draughtsman................................	185
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.....................................	260
3	4	Clerks....................................	605
8	5	Clerks....................................	888
1	4	Clerk and Librarian...........................	185
1	5	Telegraphist................................	160
1	5	Shorthand Writer and Typist.....................	120
		General Division.
1	…	Instrument Maker.............................	200
1	…	Messenger and Caretaker (with Quarters).............	134
3	…	Messengers.................................	160
27		New South Wales.	5,276
		Professional Division.
1	E.	Divisional Officer............................	210
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.....................................	185
2	5	Clerks....................................	250
		General Division.
1	…	Typist....................................	115
2	…	Assistants..................................	180
34		Carried forward............	6,216

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		“Other.”
			Division No. 26.
			METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
34			Brought forward...............	6,216
			Queensland.
			Professional Division.
1		E	Divisional Officer........................................	210
			Clerical Division.
3		5	Clerks...............................................	188
			South Australia.
			Professional Division.
1		E	Divisional Officer........................................	198
			Clerical Division.
4		5	Clerks...............................................	500
			Western Australia.
			Professional Division.
1		E	Divisional Officer........................................	198
			Clerical Division.
3		5	Clerks...............................................	260
			Tasmania.
			Professional Division.
1		E	Divisional Office........................................	185
			Clerical Division.
2		5	Clerks...............................................	80
50		1		8,035
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and special telegrams................................			950
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			900
3.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			180
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			400
5.	Other printing..........................................			1,600
6.	Inspection and travelling expenses.............................			1,400
7.	Temporary assistance.....................................			750
8.	Fuel, light, and water......................................			360
9.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			360
10.	Meteorological instruments and apparatus........................			1,500
11.	Allowances to country observers..............................			1,850
12.	Installations for signalling flood and storm warning..................			1,000
13.	Office cleaners..........................................			250
14.	Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia			24
				11,524
	Total Division No. 26..................			19,559

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 27. WORKS AND BUILDINGS.

		No. 1.	No. 2.	No. 3.	No. 4.	No. 5.	“Transferred.”
		Rent. *	Repairs and Maintenance	Sanitation and Water Supply.	Fittings and Furniture.	Rent of Telephones.	“Transferred.”
Subdivision No. 1.
NEW SOUTH WALES.		£	£	£	£	£	£
Treasurer.............		…	…	…	5	5	10
Trade and Customs.......		400	470	225	600	350	2,045
Do., Border Stations......		…	30	2	…	…	32
Quarantine............		…	150	…	…	…	150
Defence	Military..............	2,710	8,500	2,220	280	382	14,092
Defence	Naval...............	363	180	10	20	31	604
Post and Telegraph.......		8,500	9,000	3,500	2,700	…	23,700
Subdivision No. 2.		11,973	18,330	5,957	3,605	768	40,633
VICTORIA.
Treasurer.............		…	…	…	5	5	10
Trade and Customs.......		75	420	580	140	231	1,446
Do., Border Stations......		1	50	8	20	7	86
Quarantine............		…	100	…	…	…	100
Defence	Military..............	1,040	7,000	1,711	240	210	10,201
Defence	Naval...............	130	3,643	36	75	48	3,932
Post and Telegraph.......		3,000	6,000	3,100	1,900	…	14,000
Subdivision No. 3.		4,246	17,213	5,435	2,380	501	29,775
QUEENSLAND.
Treasurer.............		…	…	…	5	5	10
Trade and Customs.......		51	2,000	170	120	100	2,501
Quarantine............		…	200	…	…	…	200
Defence	Military..............	355	4,000	420	160	155	5,090
Defence	Naval...............	284	1,250	86	25	36	1,681
Post and Telegraph.......		1,500	5,000	1,000	1,500	…	9,000
Thursday Island Defences		…	1,800	…	…	…	1,800
Subdivision No. 4.		2,190	14,250	1,676	1,810	356	20,282
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Treasurer.............		…	…	…	5	12	17
Trade and Customs.......		15.5	135	30	80	175	575
Do., Northern Territory....		…	40	10	…	26	76
Quarantine............		…	100	…	…	…	100
Defence	Military..............	450	840	…	120	109	1,519
Defence	Naval...............	…	1,250	5	20	35	1,310
Post and Telegraph.......		410	2,200	470	280	…	3,360
Do., Northern Territory....		8	270	15	50	…	343
Subdivision No. 5.		1,023	4,835	530	555	357	7,300
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Treasurer.............		70	…	…	8	5	83
Trade and Customs.......		469	180	88	290	143	1,170
Quarantine............		…	100	…	…	…	100
Defence (Military).......		488	425	137	130	90	1,270
Post, and Telegraph......		700	3,500	1,050	500	…	5,750
		1,727	4,205	1,275	928	238	8,373
Carried forward......		21,159	58,833	14,873	9,278	2,220	106,363

* 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—continued.

Division No. 27. WORKS AND BUILDINGS.						“Transferred. “	“Other.”
						£	£

	No. 1.	No. 2.	No. 3.	No. 4.	No. 5.
	Rent.*	Repairs and Maintenance.	Sanitation and Water Supply.	Fitting’s and Furniture.	Rent of Telephones.
	£	£	£	£	£
Brought forward	21,159	58,833	14,873	9,278	2,220	106,363	…
Subdivision No. 6.
TASMANIA.
Treasurer...........	…	…	…	5	5	10	…
Trade and Customs.....	123	360	65	50	80	683	…
Quarantine..........	…	100	…	…	…	100	…
Defence (Military).....	321	600	134	120	99	1,274	…
Post and Telegraph.....	…	1,900	170	200	…	2,270	…
	449	2,960	369	375	184	4,337	…
Subdivision No. 7.
Parliament...........	…	950	1,518	…	…	…	2,468
External Affairs.......	243	90	65	100	120	…	618
Attorney-General......	604	180	65	500	250	…	1,599
Home Affairs:—
New South Wales	1,076	340	…	85	169	…	1,670
Victoria.........................................	1,625	180	…	525	204	…	2,534
Queensland......................................	260	15	…	42	41	…	358
South Australia	100	55	…	65	31	…	251
Western Australia	360	10	…	85	46	…	501
Tasmania........................................	100	245	…	90	38	…	473
Treasurer...........	1,225	10	90	305	196	…	1,826
Trade and Customs	2,000	305	65	660	130	…	3,160
Defence............	…	135	…	120	149	…	404
Post and Telegraph	468	90	…	240	…	…	798
	8,061	2,605	1,803	2,817	1,374	…	16,660
						110,700	16,660
Total Division No. 27........................	29,669	64,398	17,045	12,470	3,778	127,360

* Includes provision in lieu of rent to cover outlay by lessors in the direction of alterations or additions to building under lease.

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

	“Other.”
Division No. 28.	“Other.”
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S ESTABLISHMENT.	£
Subdivision No. 1.
Sydney Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure..........	550
2. Maintenance—House.................................	500
3. Maintenance—Grounds...............................	1,000
4. Insurance.........................................	135
5. Telephones........................................	95
6. Postal charges......................................	5
7. China and glass.....................................	30
8. Fittings and furniture.................................	20
9. Flags............................................	25
10. Orderlies........................................	25
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices.................	200
	2,585
Subdivision No. 2.
Melbourne Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure..........	300
2. Maintenance—House.................................	600
3. Maintenance—Grounds...............................	1,300
4. Insurance.........................................	130
5. Telephones........................................	150
6. Postal charges......................................	5
7. China and glass.....................................	50
8. Fittings and furniture.................................	50
9. Flags............................................	20
10. Orderlies........................................	10
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices.................	300
12. Sanitation and water supply............................	1,168
	4,083
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Non-recurring works at Government House, Sydney............	1,053
2. Non-recurring works at Government House, Melbourne..........	1,506
	2,559
Total Division No. 28...................	9,227

IV.—The Department of Home Affairs—continued.

Division No. 29.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
	£	£
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with choosing the site of the capital of the Commonwealth	…	500
2. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others	…	9,000
3. Expenses in connexion with valuation of properties taken over from the States	…	600
4. Fire insurance..................................	…	400
5. Expenses in connexion with the administration of the Electoral Act	…	26,250
6. Cost of Commonwealth elections.....................	…	200
7. Retaining fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers.........	…	200
8. Towards the cost of compiling a map of Australasia.........	…	1,000
9. Towards the expenses of making inquiries and preparing plans for additional lighthouses required on the coast of Australia	…	500
10. Gratuities to Officers who during the preceding twelve months have offered valuable and practical suggestions leading to the introduction of useful reforms, and to greater economy and efficiency	…	200
11. Maintenance Members’ Room, Adelaide...............	…	60
12. Reception of United States Fleet.....................	…	31,500
13. Towards cost of storage and seasoning timber............	…	3,000
14. Towards the cost of establishing an Agricultural Bureau.....	…	500
15. Reimbursement of expenses in connexion with voided elections	…	197
Total Division No. 29...............	…	74,107
Total Department of Home Affairs	113,450	176,065
Total Department of Home Affairs	289,515

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

	—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
		£	£	£
THE TREASURY...................		…	11,793	11,793
AUDIT OFFICE....................		10,648	7,422	18,070
GOVERNMENT PRINTER............		…	17,991	17,991
GOVERNOR - GENERAL’S OFFICE.....		…	2,150	2,150
MISCELLANEOUS.................		…	3,610	3,610
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE.........		200	500	700
		10,848	43,466
		54,314		54,314
REFUNDS OF REVENUE.............		100,000		100,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.......		200,000		200,000
		354,314		354,314

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V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 30.	“Other.”
			THE TREASURY.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.	£
1		…	Secretary..................................	900
			Accountant’s Branch.
			Clerical Division.
1		1	Accountant.................................	560
1		2	Sub-Accountant..............................	440
5		3	Clerks....................................	1,620
3		4	Clerks....................................	822
12		5	Clerks....................................	1,425
			General Division.
1		…	Messenger.................................	61
23			Correspondence Branch.	4,928
			Clerical Division.
1		2	Chief Clerk.................................	440
2		4	Clerks....................................	445
6		5	Clerks....................................	435
			General Division.
1		…	Ministerial Messenger..........................	147
1		…	Messenger.................................	63
11				1,530
35			Total Salaries.............	7,358
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Allowances to State officers acting as officers of Commonwealth Sub-Treasuries				1,160
2.	Office cleaning........................................				215
3.	Postage and telegrams...................................				400
4.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...........				260
5.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				75
6.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding				150
7.	Other printing.........................................				125
8.	Travelling expenses.....................................				250
9.	Bank exchange, including all exchange payable on settlement of Inter-State money order business				1,100
10.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................				450
11.	Temporary assistance....................................				175
12.	Fuel and light.........................................				75
					4,435
	Total Division No. 30...................				11,793

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 31.	“Transferred.	“Other.”
		AUDIT OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.	£	£
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...........................	…	600
5	3	Examiners............................	…	1,980
7	4	Examiners............................	…	2,035
1	3	Inspector of Stores.......................	…	380
2	3	Inspectors............................	…	695
1	3	Senior Clerk...........................	…	335
2	4	Clerks...............................	…	420
17	5	Clerks...............................	…	2,061
		Long service increments—Clerical Division, Class 5	…	67
		General Division.
1	…	Senior Messenger.......................	…	114
				8,687
		Deduct from “Other” and add to “Transferred” a portion of above	2,400	2,400
37		Local Staffs.	2,400	6,287
		Clerical Division.
		New South Wales.
1	3	Inspector (in charge).....................	400	…
1	3	Inspector.............................	310	…
5	4	Inspectors............................	1,185	…
5	5	Clerks...............................	661	…
12			2,556	…
		Queensland.
1	3	Inspector (in charge).....................	331	…
3	4	Inspectors............................	755	…
3	5	Clerks...............................	480	…
7		South Australia.	1,566	…
1	3	Inspector (in charge).....................	310	…
2	4	Inspectors............................	470	…
3	5	Clerks...............................	372	…
6			1,152	…
		Western Australia.
1	3	Inspector (in charge).....................	335	…
2	4	Inspectors............................	520	…
2	5	Clerks…	325	…
5			1,180	…
		Tasmania.
2	4	Inspectors............................	545	…
2	5	Clerks...............................	320	…
4			865	…
71		Total Salaries (carried forward)............	9,719	6,287

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V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 31.
AUDIT OFFICE.	£	£
Brought forward.......................	9,719	6,287
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (“Other”).
No. 1. Office cleaning..................................	…	52
2. Postage and telegrams.............................	…	150
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	…	75
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	…	35
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	…	50
6. Other printing..................................	…	80
7. Travelling expenses..............................	…	520
8. Temporary assistance.............................	…	20
9. Bank exchange.................................	…	3
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................	…	150
	…	1,135
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (“Transferred”).
No. 1. Office cleaning..................................	50	…
2. Postage and telegrams.............................	130	…
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	80	…
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	30	…
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	20	…
6. Other printing..................................	25	…
7. Travelling expenses..............................	380	…
8. Temporary assistance.............................	70	…
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	50	…
10. Audit of Northern Territory accounts..................	38	…
11. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	56	…
	929	…
	10,648	7,422
Total Division No. 31................	18,070

V.—The Department of the Treasury—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 32.		“Other.”
			GOVERNMENT PRINTER.		£
			Subdivision No. 1.
			Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1		D	Linotype Engineer................................		310
			________ Allowance to Government Printer, Melbourne, for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament		150
			Wages and overtime:—
			Compositors.............................	£5,500	…
			Proportion of salaries of the State classified staff of the Government Printing Office, Melbourne	2,400	…
			Gratuities to Slate officers engaged in excess of office hours	500	…
			Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others	2,500	10,900
1					11,360
Subdivision No. 2.
	Contingencies.
No. 1.	Paper and parchment......................................				2,635
2.	Repairs to machinery, also lubricants...........................				350
3.	Type................................................				50
4.	Bookbinders’ materials, stores, and printing ink....................				740
5.	Motive power, fuel, and light................................				600
6.	Cartage...............................................				183
7.	Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers..................				1,600
8.	Postage and telegrams.....................................				50
9.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............				10
10.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon				10
11.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding				15
12.	Other printing..........................................				75
13.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................				50
14.	Insurance of plant, machinery, and stock.........................				193
15.	Statutes supplied to new Members of Parliament...................				70
					6,631
	Total Division No. 32...................				17,991

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Division No. 33.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S OFFICE.	£	£
Subdivision No. 1.
Contingencies.
No. 1. Official printing and stationery, including account, record, and other books	…	200
2. Official telegrams and postage.......................	…	700
3. Travelling, incidental, and petty cash expenditure...........	…	500
4. Services rendered by State Railway Departments...........	…	750
	…	2,150
Division No. 33a. MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Interest earned on deposit in connexion with Ocean Mail Contract	…	110
2. Royal Commission on Postal Services..................	…	3,500
Division No. 34.	…	3,610
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE.............................	200	500
	10,848	43,466
Total Department of the Treasury.....................	54,314
Division No. 35.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE*.................................	100,000
Division No. 36.
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.
To enable the Treasurer to make advances to Public Officers and to meet expenditure, particulars of which will afterwards be included in a Parliamentary Appropriation	200,000
Total......................	354,314

* Required be enable refunds to be made of amounts which have been collected, but which do not properly belong to Revenue, such as

(a) Proportion of cable receipts due to the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co. and to the Pacific Cable Board.

(b) Value of postage stamps repurchased by the Postmaster-General’s Department.

(d) Moneys paid to Revenue in error.

VI—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

—	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF...........................	…	28,054	28,054
ANALYST.................................	…	1,820	1,820
FISHERIES................................	…	3,574	3,574
QUARANTINE..............................	8,000	500	8,500
PATENTS.................................	…	14,417	14,417
TRADE MARKS, COPYRIGHTS, AND DESIGNS......	…	3,843	3,843
NEW SOUTH WALES.........................	77,836	1,090	78,926
VICTORIA.................................	63,374	…	63,374
QUEENSLAND.............................	52,674	5,850	58,524
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.........................	31,384	190	31,574
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.......................	31,769	…	31,769
TASMANIA................................	8,968	…	8,968
	274,005	59,338	333,343

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	“Other.”
			CENTRAL STAFF.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Administrative Division.	£
1		…	Comptroller-General...........................	1,200
1		…	Assistant Comptroller-General....................	1,000
			Clerical Division.
1		1	Secretary..................................	600
1		3	Accountant.................................	400
3		3	Inspectors..................................	1,200
1		3	Senior Clerk................................	360
3		3	Clerks....................................	955
8		4	Clerks....................................	1,697
8		5	Clerks....................................	855
			Long-Service Increment—Clerical Division—Class 5.....	10
			General Division.
1		…	Caretaker..................................	157
4		…	Messengers.................................	420
32				8,854
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			750
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............			140
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			135
5.	Other printing..........................................			250
6.	Travelling expenses......................................			1,450
7.	Temporary assistance.....................................			575
8.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			500
				3,900
	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1.	To reimburse the States cost of carrying out the provisions of the Commerce Act 1905			12,500
2.	Administration of the Bounties Act............................			800
3.	Administration of the Australian Industries Preservation Act			2,000
				15,300
	Total Division No. 37...................			28,054

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Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		“Other.”
			Division No. 37a	£
			ANALYST.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1		A	Analyst......................................	642
1		E	First Assistant.................................	158
1		F	Second Assistant................................	120
1		F	Third Assistant.................................	50
3		F	Junior Assistants................................	90
7*				1,060*
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			5
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............			10
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			10
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			53
5.	Other printing..........................................			2
6.	Travelling expenses......................................			50
7.	Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................			120
8.	Temporary assistance.....................................			…
9.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			50
				300
	Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.
No. 1.	Installation and equipment of Laboratory with scientific instruments, glassware and chemicals, including freight			460
	Total Division No. 37a................			1,820

* Portion of year only.

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Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.			“Other.”
			Division No. 37b.		£
			FISHERIES.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			Professional Division.
1		A	Director.......................................		600
1		E	Assistant Naturalist...............................		130*
			Clerical Division.
1		5	Clerk.........................................		134
3			Total Salaries.................		864
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................				30
2.	Wages of crew of Fisheries Investigation Vessel....................				1,095
3.	Rations...............................................				250
4.	Fuel and stores..........................................				675
5.	Maintenance of fishing gear.................................				150
6.	Printing and stationery.....................................				100
7.	Travelling expenses......................................				200
8.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................				210
9.	Temporary assistance.....................................				…
					2,710
	Total Division No. 37b...................				3,574
Division No. 37c.
QUARANTINE.				“Transferred.”
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Expenses in connexion with Quarantine...............				8,000	500

* Portion of year only.

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 38.	“Other.”
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	PATENTS.	“Other.”
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
			Professional Division.
1		A	Commissioner................................	850
1		C	Deputy Commissioner and Chief Examiner.............	440
3		D	Examiners...................................	1,160
6		E	Deputy Examiners..............................	1,327
3		F	Assistant Examiners.............................	442
1		D	Classification Officer............................	400
			Clerical Division.
1		3	Senior Clerk and Accountant.......................	380
3		4	Clerks......................................	651
13		5	Clerks......................................	970
			Long-service increment—Clerical Division—Class 5.......	10
			General Division.
1		…	Compositor of Publications........................	234
1		…	Assistant Compositor of Publications.................	192
1		…	Typist......................................	126
2		…	Assistants...................................	162
2		…	Messengers..................................	218
39				7,562
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams...................................			200
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			160
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			75
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			300
5.	Other printing........................................			5,500
6.	Travelling expenses.....................................			100
7.	Other stores, fuel, and light................................			70
8.	Temporary assistance...................................			200
9.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure......................			250
				6,855
	Total Division No. 38..................			14,417

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 39.	“Other.”
			TRADE MARKS, DESIGNS, AND COPYRIGHTS.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
			Professional Division.
1		D	Examiner....................................	400
			Clerical Division.
3		4	Clerks......................................	680
8		5	Clerks......................................	830
			Long-service increments — Clerical
			Division—Class 5...........................	20
			General Division.
1		…	Messenger...................................	78
13				2,008
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams..................................			150
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........			60
3.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			60
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			70
5.	Other printing.......................................			750
6.	Travelling expenses....................................			60
7.	Other stores, fuel, and light...............................			10
8.	Temporary assistance..................................			375
9.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.....................			300
				1,835
	Total Division No. 39.................			3,843

VI—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Collector..............................	856
		Clerical Division.
1	…	Inspector..............................	609
		Correspondence and Records Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..........................	400
8	5	Clerks................................	704
1	5	Customs Assistant........................	110
10			1,214
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.............................	460
1	3	Clerk................................	360
2	4	Clerks................................	445
2	5	Clerks................................	297
6			1,562
		Jerquer’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..........................	360
2	4	Clerks................................	395
6	5	Clerks................................	643
2	5	Customs Assistants.......................	239
11			1,637
29		Carried forward.......	5,878

The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
29	…	Brought forward................	5,878
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector............................	524
3	2	Inspectors...........................	1,352
15	3	Examining Officers.....................	5,140
65	4	Examining Officers.....................	14,560
2	4	Clerks.............................	445
11	5	Clerks.............................	1,429
23	5	Customs Assistants.....................	3,139
		General Division.
1	…	Excess General Officer..................	175
1	…	Typist.............................	110
122			26,874
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor..........................	500
1	4	Supervisor..........................	260
4	4	Clerks.............................	955
4	5	Clerks.............................	410
17	4	Lockers............................	3,250
27	5	Lockers............................	4,176
2	5	Customs Assistants....................	150
56			9,701
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier............................	440
1	3	Clerk..............................	360
2	4	Clerks.............................	520
9	5	Clerks.............................	1,159
2	5	Customs Assistants....................	220
15			2,699
222		Carried forward............	45,152

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade,	Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade,	NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
222	…	Brought forward.....................	45,152
		Shipping Branch —Clerical Division.
1	3	Boarding Inspector.......................	380	Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
1	4	Revenue Detective Inspector................	285
5	4	Boarding Inspectors......................	1,075
3	5	Clerks...............................	284
7	5	Customs Assistants......................	1,100
		General Division.
2	…	Shipping Patrol Officers.....................	400
1	…	Engine-driver and fitter......................	162
2	…	Engine-drivers............................	286
1	…	Coxswain...............................	156
2	…	Boatmen................................	257
1	…	Boy on launch............................	45
13	…	Watchmen..............................	1,478
39			5,908
		Miscellaneous.—General Division.
1	…	Caretaker...............................	180
1	…	Lift Attendant............................	110
1	…	Senior Messenger..........................	129
12	…	Messengers..............................	830
2	…	Watchmen..............................	242
1	…	Office Cleaner............................	110
18			1,601
		Excise Branch.—Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector of Excise.........................	460
1	3	Inspector of Excise.........................	360
2	4	Clerks.................................	370
11	4	Inspectors of Excise........................	2,635
1	5	Clerk..................................	160
3	5	Customs Assistants.........................	425
2	4	Lockers................................	395
3	5	Lockers................................	480
24			5,285
		Statistical Branch.—Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge...........................	360
5	4	Clerks.................................	975
12	5	Clerks.................................	1,529
3	5	Customs Assistants.........................	403
21			3,267
324		Carried forward........	61,213

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
324	…	Brought forward	61,213	Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Outports and Country.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Sub-collector.........................	600
1	3	Sub-collector.........................	335
2	4	Sub-collectors........................	510
1	3	Clerk..............................	310
2	4	Clerks..............................	470
9	5	Clerks..............................	1,086
3	4	Examining Officers.....................	655
1	4	Boarding Inspector.....................	210
2	4	Lockers.............................	370
3	5	Lockers.............................	480
5	5	Customs Assistants.....................	537
		General Division.
1	…	Engine-driver............................	156
1	…	Coxswain...............................	156
2	…	Boatmen................................	263
1	…	Messenger..............................	57
2	…	Watchmen..............................	228
37			6,423
		Long-service increments—Clerical Division —Class 5.	320
		Deduct—	67,956
		Probable savings in Salaries................	900
		Deduct—	67,056
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	200
361		Total Salaries, not including Victorian Border Stations (carried forward)	66,856

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
	£	£
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward.......................	66,856	…
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (“ Other”).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams................................	…	60
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	…	4
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	…	5
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	…	7
5. Other printing..................................	…	10
6. Bank exchange.................................	…	50
7. Travelling expenses..............................	…	150
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.....................	…	2
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..........	…	…
10. Temporary assistance............................	…	800
11. Law costs and preparation of cases...................	…	…
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............	…	2
	…	1,090
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (“Transferred”).
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.............................	600	…
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	300	…
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	325	…
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	495	…
5. Other printing..................................	450	…
6. Bank exchange.................................	90	…
7. Travelling expenses..............................	1,550	…
8. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.....................	500	…
9. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances	1,500	…
10. Temporary assistance............................	1,500	…
11. Law costs and preparation of cases...................	1,500	…
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...............	310	…
	9,120	…
Carried forward....................	75,976	1,090

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 40.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
			NEW SOUTH WALES.	£	£
			Brought forward......................	75,976	1,090
			Subdivision No. 4.—Victorian Border
			Stations.—Salaries.
			Clerical Division.
2		3	Sub-collectors............................	700	…
1		4	Clerk..................................	200	…
3		5	Clerks.................................	410	…
6				1,310	…
Subdivision No. 5.—Victorian Border Stations.— Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			150	…
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............			10	…
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes including cost of printing and embossing thereon			5	…
4.	Account, record, and, other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			5	…
5.	Other printing..........................................			5	…
6.	Bank exchange..........................................			10	…
7.	Travelling expenses......................................			175	…
8.	Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................			10	…
9.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances			150	…
10.	Temporary assistance.....................................			20	…
11.	Law costs and preparation of cases.............................			…	…
12.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			10	…
				550	…
				77,836	1,090
	Total Division No. 40........			78,926

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Collector....................................	850
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Sub-Collector and Inspector.......................	600
		Correspondence and Records Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk.................................	400
2	3	Clerks.....................................	620
1	4	Clerk......................................	185
8	5	Clerks.....................................	833
		General Division.
1	…	Caretaker...................................	162
4	…	Messengers..................................	350
17			2,550
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant..................................	500
1	3	Clerk......................................	380
2	4	Clerks.....................................	545
2	5	Clerks.....................................	212
6			1,637
		Jerquer’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge...............................	400
2	3	Clerks.....................................	730
6	4	Clerks.....................................	1,550
2	5	Clerks.....................................	206
11			2,886
		Carried forward............	8,523

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
36		Brought forward...............	8,523
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector......................................	600
2	2	Inspectors.....................................	1,000
2	2	Examining Officers...............................	970
14	3	Examining Officers...............................	5,029
22	4	Examining Officers...............................	5,445
7	5	Clerks........................................	785
1	4	Detective Inspector...............................	285
1	4	Customs Assistant................................	185
47	5	Customs Assistants...............................	6,793
		General Division.
6	…	Watchmen.............................................	762
103			21,854
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Supervisor.....................................	500
1	3	Clerk........................................	360
7	4	Clerks........................................	1,802
1	5	Clerk........................................	160
13	4	Lockers.......................................	2,605
9		Lockers.......................................	1,400
		General Division.
1	…	Storeman......................................	126
33			6,953
172		Carried forward...............	37,330

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
172	…	Brought forward............	37,330
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier...................................	420
3	3	Clerks....................................	976
5	4	Clerks....................................	1,185
11	5	Clerks....................................	1,611
		General Division.
1	…	Senior Messenger.............................	126
2	…	Messengers.................................	163
23			4,481
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	3	Boarding Inspectors...........................	695
1	4	Clerk.....................................	235
1	4	Examining Officer............................	235
3	5	Customs Assistants...........................	480
		General Division.
2	…	Coxswains.................................	312
1	…	Engine-driver and Fitter........................	162
1	…	Engine-driver...............................	156
5	…	Boatmen..................................	691
2	…	Watchmen.................................	254
18			3,220
213		Carried forward............	45,031

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 41.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
213		Brought forward.................	45,031
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector of Excise.......................	535
1	3	Inspector of Excise............................	335
20	4	Inspectors of Excise...........................	5,369
3	5	Clerks....................................	480
2	4	Lockers...................................	395
1	5	Locker....................................	160
28		Statistical Branch.	7,274
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge..............................	400
2	4	Clerks....................................	520
14	5	Clerks....................................	1,655
17		Outports and Country.	2,575
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-Collector...............................	360
1	4	Sub-Collector...............................	325
1	4	Examining Officer............................	285
1	5	Clerk.....................................	160
1	5	Customs Assistant............................	160
5			1,290
			56,170
		Long-service increments—Clerical Division—Class 5	523
		Deduct—	56,693
		Probable savings in salaries......................	500
		Deduct—	56,193
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	200
263		Total Salaries, not including New South Wales Border Stations (carried forward)	55,993

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

				“Transferred.”
Division No. 41.
	VICTORIA.			£
	Brought forward.............			55,993
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................			375
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes			140
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			140
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			300
5.	Other printing..........................................			400
6.	Bank exchange..........................................			5
7.	Travelling expenses......................................			1,000
8.	Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................			455
9.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			1,325
10.	Temporary assistance.....................................			1,000
11.	Law costs and preparation of cases.............................			1,000
12.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			350
				6,490

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales Border Stations.—Salaries.
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Sub-collector....................................	256
3		5	Clerks.........................................	477
4			Total Salaries, New South Wales Border Stations............	733
			Carried forward................	63,216

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 41.			“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.	£
		Brought forward.................	63,216
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales Border Stations.— Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................		45
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............		2
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		2
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		2
5.	Other printing..........................................		2
6.	Travelling expenses......................................		30
7.	Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................		10
8.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................		50
9.	Temporary assistance.....................................		10
10.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................		5
			158
	Total Division No. 41...................		63,374

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 42.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£	Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other,” for any time during which the officers are engaged at miles in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Collector...............................	750

		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk..............................	400
2	4	Clerks.................................	370
5	5	Clerks.................................	643
		General Division.
1	…	Senior Messenger..........................	138
9			1,551
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant..............................	420
1	4	Clerk..................................	235
2	5	Clerks.................................	218
4			873
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector and Sub-Collector...................	520
5	3	Examining Officers........................	1,625
9	4	Examining Officers........................	2,065
2	5	Clerks.................................	320
1	4	Hoarding Inspector.........................	260
22	5	Assistants...............................	3,150
1	4	Revenue Detective Inspector..................	185
		General Division.
1	…	Coxswain...............................	156
1	…	Engine Driver............................	153
2	…	Boatmen................................	270
3	…	Watchmen..............................	330
48			9,034
62		Carried forward......	12,208

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 42.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
			£	Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
62		Brought forward......	12,208
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Supervisor..............................	360
2	4	Clerks.................................	445
5	4	Lockers................................	1,000
4	5	Lockers................................	660
		General Division.
1	…	Storeman...............................	138
13			2,603
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier................................	360
10	4	Clerks.................................	2,200
10	5	Clerks.................................	1,263
		General Division.
5	…	Messengers..............................	453
26			4,276
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Excise.........................	400
8	4	Inspectors of Excise........................	1,655
1	4	Clerk..................................	285
4	5	Clerks.................................	525
14			2,865
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in charge...........................	310
3	4	Clerks.................................	630
5	5	Clerks.................................	800
9			1,740
124		Carried forward.......	23,692

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		Division No. 42.	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.		Salaries included in previous column are to be charged as “Other” for any time during which the officers are engaged at mills in connexion with Sugar Bounty.
124		Brought forward............	23,692
		Outports.
		Clerical Division.
3	2	Sub-collectors............................	1,410
6	3	Sub-collectors............................	2,135
4	4	Sub-collectors............................	898
2	3	Clerks.................................	620
14	4	Clerks.................................	3,290
33	5	Clerks.................................	3,415
6	4	Examining Officers........................	1,360
6	4	Inspectors of Excise........................	1,380
1	4	Boarding Inspector.........................	260
.2	4	Lockers................................	420
2	5	Lockers................................	347
2	4	Assistants...............................	450
18	5	Assistants...............................	2,805
		General Division.
5	…	Storemen...............................	654
1	…	Coxswain...............................	156
3	…	Messengers..............................	167
108			19,767
232		Carried forward.............	43,459

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
			Division No. 42.
				£	£
			QUEENSLAND.
			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
232			Brought forward......................	43,459
			Long-service Increments — Clerical Division—Class 5	530
			Deduct—	43,989
			Probable savings in salaries.................	350
				43,639
			Deduct—
			Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	200
232		…	Total Salaries..........................	43,439
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (“Other”).
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams..........................			…	325
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.			…	…
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			…	…
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			…	110
5.	Other printing...............................			…	65
6.	Bank exchange..............................			…	50
7.	Travelling expenses...........................			…	775
8.	Other stores, fuel, and light......................			…	…
9.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances			…	380
10.	Temporary assistance..........................			…	4,100
11.	Law costs and preparation of cases.................			…	20
12.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.............			…	25
					5,850
	Carried forward.......................			43,439	5,850

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		£	£
Division No. 42.
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward...........................		43,439	5,850
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies (“Transferred”).
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.....................................	1,400	…
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............	335	…
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	115	…
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	380	…
5.	Other printing..........................................	325	…
6.	Bank exchange..........................................	80	…
7.	Travelling expenses......................................	1,200	…
8.	Other stores, fuel, and light..................................	500	…
9.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances	2,300	…
10.	Temporary assistance.....................................	2,000	…
11.	Law costs and preparation of cases.............................	200	…
12.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	400	…
		9,235	…
		52,674	5,850
	Total Division No. 42..................	58,524

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 43.	“Transferred.”
			£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Collector..................................	650
		Correspondence and Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk and Accountant......................	335
3	4	Clerks....................................	655
7	5	Clerks....................................	985
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger.................................	62
12			2,037
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector..................................	460
2	3	Examining Officers...........................	735
20	4	Examining Officers...........................	4,525
1	4	Clerk.....................................	185
3	5	Clerks....................................	400
10	5	Customs Assistants...........................	1,552
		General Division.
2	…	Messengers.................................	175
39			8,032
52		Carried forward............	10,719

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 43.	“Transferred”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
52		Brought forward............	10,719
		Long Room and Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier...................................	335
1	3	Supervisor.................................	380
4	4	Clerks....................................	940
4	5	Clerks....................................	640
4	4	Lockers...................................	830
2	5	Lockers...................................	300
16			3,425
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Boarding Inspector............................	310
2	4	Boarding Inspectors...........................	445
1	5	Customs Assistant............................	160
		General Division.
2	…	Watchmen.................................	286
6			1,201
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector..................................	450
18	4	Inspectors..................................	3,680
1	5	Customs Assistant............................	160
1	5	Clerk.....................................	157
21			4,447
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks....................................	470
5	5	Clerks....................................	600
7			1,070
102		Carried forward............	20,862

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 43.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”

			Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
102			Brought forward..............	20,862
			Adelaide Office.
			Clerical Division.
1		3	Sub-collector................................	360
1		3	Examining Officer............................	285
1		4	Clerk.....................................	210
1		4	Locker....................................	210
1		5	Locker....................................	160
4		5	Clerks....................................	575
9			Port Pirie Office.	1,800
			Clerical Division.
1		4	Sub-collector................................	285
2		5	Clerks....................................	307
3				592
			Long-service increments—Clerical Division—Class 5	137
			Deduct—	23,391
			Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	50
114			Total Salaries (South Australia Proper)............	23,341
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies (South Australia Proper).
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams...............................			425
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.......			125
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			240
5.	Other printing.....................................			190
6.	Bank exchange....................................			5
7.	Travelling expenses.................................			970
8.	Other stores, fuel, and light............................			335
9.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances............			1,460
10.	Temporary assistance................................			1,000
11.	Law costs and preparation of cases.......................			500
12.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure..................			220
13.	Hire of Steam Launch at Semaphore......................			803
				6,373
	Carried forward.................			29,714

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.		Class or Grade.	Division No. 43.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
				£	£
			SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
			Brought forward....	29,714	…
			Subdivision No. 3.—Salaries (Northern Territory).
1		3	Sub-collector.............................	425	…
2		4	Examining Officers........................	470	…
1		5	Customs assistant..........................	160	…
1		5	Clerk..................................	100	…
5			Total Salaries (Northern Territory)..............	1,155	…
Subdivision No. 4.—Contingencies (Northern Territory).
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams..........................			40	…
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.			5	…
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			5	…
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			10	…
5.	Other printing...............................			5	…
6.	Bank exchange..............................			…	…
7.	Travelling expenses...........................			30	…
8.	Other stores, fuel, light, and water..................			5	…
9.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances			370	…
10.	Temporary assistance..........................			10	…
11.	Law costs and preparation of cases.................			20	…
12.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.............			15	…
				515	…
Subdivision No. 5.—Miscellaneous (South Australia Proper).
No 1.	Gratuity to widow of late E. J. M. Newman, Sub-collector, Adelaide, equal to six months’ leave			…	190
				31,384	190
	Total Division No. 43.............			31,574

F.15815. c

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 44.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Collector of Customs..........................	700*
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief Clerk.................................	400
2	4	Clerks....................................	445
3	5	Clerks....................................	465
		General Division.
1	…	Caretaker..................................	119
1	…	Office Cleaner...............................	126
1	…	Typist....................................	110
1	…	Messenger.................................	72
10			1,737
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant.................................	310
1	4	Paying Officer...............................	285
2			595
		Landing Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Inspector..................................	500
5	3	Examining Officers...........................	1,635
13	4	Examining Officers...........................	2,891
9	5	Customs Assistants...........................	1,100
		General Division.
1	…	Watchman.................................	114
1	…	Senior Messenger.............................	126
30			6,366
43		Carried forward.................	9,398

* With house allowance of £100.

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 44.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
43	…	Brought forward............	9,398
		Warehouse Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Supervisor.................................	380
2	4	Clerks....................................	470
4	4	Lockers...................................	765
3	5	Lockers...................................	480
		General Division.
2	…	Foremen Labourers...........................	260
1	…	Labourer..................................	114
13			2,469
		Long Room.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier...................................	310
5	4	Clerks....................................	1,225
6			1,535
		Shipping Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Boarding Inspector............................	310
2	4	Boarding Inspectors...........................	420
2	5	Customs Assistants...........................	320
5			1,050
		Excise Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Inspector of Excise............................	360
5	4	Inspectors of Excise...........................	1,200
6			1,560
73		Carried forward.................	16,012

c 2

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 44.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
73		Brought forward............	16,012
		Statistical Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
2	4	Clerks....................................	420
6	5	Clerks....................................	800
9			1,530
		Perth and Outports.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Sub-collector................................	420
3	3	Sub-collectors...............................	930
2	3	Examining Officers...........................	670
2	4	Sub-collectors...............................	499
9	4	Examining Officers...........................	2,015
7	4	Clerks....................................	1,570
1	4	Locker....................................	185
4	5	Clerks....................................	620
7	5	Customs Assistants...........................	1,130
		General Division.
1	…	Watchman.................................	114
1	…	Caretaker and Labourer.........................	126
38			8,279
3	…	Officers (unattached)..........................	680
		Long-service increments—Clerical Division—Class 5	175
		Deduct—	26,676
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	250
123		Total Salaries (carried forward)......	26,426

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

		“Transferred.”
Division No. 44.		“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		£
Brought forward		26,426
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams.................................	480
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	140
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	70
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	130
5.	Other printing......................................	150
6.	Bank exchange.....................................	110
7.	Travelling expenses..................................	1,100
8.	Other stores, fuel, light, and water.........................	50
9.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..............	1,270
10.	Temporary assistance.................................	120
11.	Law costs and preparation of cases.........................	150
12.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure....................	250
13.	Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	1,250
		5,270
	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1.	Refund of duty paid in consequence of mis-reading of a Tariff item.......	73
	Total Division No. 44................	31,769

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 45.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Collector..................................	550
		Head Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Chief clerk.................................	400
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
3	4	Clerks....................................	655
6	5	Clerks....................................	815
2	3	Examining Officers...........................	710
1	4	Examining Officer............................	210
3	5	Assistants..................................	480
1	5	Locker....................................	160
		General Division.
1	…	Storeman..................................	47
1	…	Caretaker and Messenger........................	121
20			3,908
		Devonport.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Sub-Collector...............................	189
		Launceston.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Sub-Collector...............................	440
2	4	Clerks....................................	445
2	5	Clerks....................................	300
1	3	Examining Officer............................	310
1	4	Examining Officer............................	235
3	5	Assistants..................................	480
1	5	Locker....................................	160
		General Division.
1	…	Caretaker and Messenger........................	125
1	…	Storeman..................................	126
13			2,621
		Long-service Increments—Clerical Division—Class 5....	100
35		Total Salaries (carried forward).........	7,368

VI.—The Department of Trade and Customs—continued.

Division No. 45.		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.		£	£
	Brought forward...................	7,368	…
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1.	Postage and telegrams..........................	220	…
2.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.	45	…
3.	Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	15	…
4.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	60	…
5.	Other printing...............................	100	…
6.	Bank exchange..............................	…	…
7.	Travelling expenses...........................	80	…
8.	Other stores, fuel, and light......................	70	…
9.	Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances	770	…
10.	Temporary assistance..........................	140	…
11.	Law costs and preparation of cases.................	…	…
12.	Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure.............	100	…
		1,600	…
	Total Division No. 45........	8,968	…
Total Department of Trade and Customs............		274,005	59,338
Total Department of Trade and Customs............		333,343

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

——	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total
	£	£	£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION	…	33,458	33,458
AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE CORPS (HEADQUARTERS)	…	608	608
GRANTS TO CADETS..........................	…	1,000	1,000
		35,066	35,066
NAVAL—
NEW SOUTH WALES........................	6,470	…	6,470
VICTORIA................................	29,568	…	29,568
QUEENSLAND............................	17,773	…	17,773
SOUTH AUSTRALIA........................	9,270	…	9,270
WESTERN AUSTRALIA	300	…	300
TASMANIA...............................	150	…	150
	63,531	…	63,531
MILITARY FORCES, CADETS, RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS—
THURSDAY ISLAND.............................	15,572	…	15,572
KING GEORGE’S SOUND..........................	2,995	…	2,995
NEW SOUTH WALES.............................	204,197	…	204,197
VICTORIA.....................................	190,337	71	190,408
QUEENSLAND..................................	91,194	…	91,194
SOUTH AUSTRALIA..............................	43.536	…	43,536
WESTERN AUSTRALIA...........................	40,704	…	40,704
TASMANIA....................................	35,340	…	35,340
	623,875	71	623,946
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE......	687,406	35,137	722,543

VII—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 46.	“Other.”
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Secretary \|\|....................................	900
		Naval Board of Administration.
1	…	Director of Naval Forces...........................	950
		Finance Member—(See Military Board).
		Military Board of Administration.
1	…	Adjutant-General*...............................	750
1	…	Chief of Intelligence*.............................	750
1	…	Chief of Ordnance*..............................	650
1	…	Military Secretary*..............................	600
		Finance Member—Allowance to Chief Accountant.........	100†
		Civil Member—Allowance.........................	100
		Administrative Staff.
1	…	Director-General Medical Services and Cadets*...........	950
1	1	Director of Stores ††.............................	580
1	…	Director of Artillery*.............................	475
1	…	Inspector of Ordnance and Ammunition*................	525
1	B	Inspector of Ordnance Machinery.....................	580
1	…	Director of Works*..............................	375
1	…	Master Gunner*................................	219
1	…	Exchange Officer—from Imperial Army................	500
		Inspecting Staff.
1	…	Inspector-General*..............................	1,500
1	…	Chief Clerk...................................	350
16		Carried forward....................	10,854

* Pay includes forage and all allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.

† Also paid £600 as Chief Accountant under this Subdivision.

|| At present acting as Officer in Charge of Commonwealth Offices in London.

†† At present acting as Accountant in London.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.			“Other.”
		Division No. 46.		£
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
16		Brought forward................		10,854
		Under Public Service Act.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Accountant (acts as Finance Member Naval and Military Boards of Administration)		600*
1	1	Chief Clerk....................................		600
1	2	Senior Clerk...................................		420
2	3	Clerks.......................................		620
5	4	Clerks.......................................		1,200
6	5	Clerks.......................................		640
		General Division.
1	…	Ministerial Messenger............................		180
2	…	Messengers....................................		162
1	…	Caretaker.....................................		119†
1	…	Telephone Attendant.............................		52
		Under Defence Act.	Maximum.
			£
6	I.	Military Clerks.................................	335	1,855
3	III.	Military Clerks.................................	210	548
4	IV.	Military Clerks.................................	160	485
		Extra Duty Pay.
		Orderlies, 1 at 2s.; 1 at 1s.; 2 at 6d. per diem..............		73
				18,408
		Less estimated saving........		150
50		Total Pay (carried forward)....		18,258

* Also £100 allowance as Finance Member. † With Quarters, Fuel, and Light.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	“Other.”
Division No. 46.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£
Brought forward..............................	118,258
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..............................	850
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight........................	350
3. Other travelling expenses..............................	1,400
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	600
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........	150
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	150
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost, of material, printing, and binding	80
8. Printing Defence Schemes..............................	150
9. Other printing......................................	1,000
10. Books, publications, and maps..........................	300
11. Temporary assistance................................	650
12. Fuel and light.....................................	130
	5,810
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams	700
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Expenses of officers, warrant, and non-commissioned officers, sent abroad for instruction or duty	2,800
2. Grant to Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Associations of Australia in connexion with competitions for trophies presented by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and Major-General Sir E. T. H. Hutton	200
3. Grant to Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Associations of Australia	100
4. Examination fees....................................	80
5. Expenses of staff ride.................................	200
6. Pay and expenses of Exchange Officers— to be recovered.........	850
7. Expenses in connexion with establishment of Cordite Factory and inspection of cordite	2,000
8. Expenses in connexion with classes for Officers held at Sydney University	300
9. Expenses in connexion with the inspection of stores manufactured in the Commonwealth	500
Carried forward.........................	7,030
Carried forward.........................	24,768

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	“Other.”
Division No. 46.	£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
Brought forward........................	24,768
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
Brought forward........................	7,030
No. 10. Uniforms for returned soldiers..........................	500
11. Allowance to Officer acting as Works Director—New South Wales..	100
12. Grant to Commonwealth Council of the Rifle Associations of Australia towards expenses of Bisley Rifle Team, 1909	1,000
13. Grant to Australian Homing Pigeon Society	100
14. Compensation (including costs) to S. J. Paul for injuries received during inspection of troops at Hobart by Inspector-General	160
	8,890
Less estimated saving...................	200
	8,690
Total Division No. 46.................	33,458

* Receives £600 per annum as Works Director (Division No. 24/1).

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.					“Other.”
	Division No. 46a.				£
	AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE CORPS.
	(HEAD-QUARTERS).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			£	s.
1	Colonel................................	…	36	0	100
1	Lieut.-Colonel............................	…	30	0
2	Majors.................................	…	24	0
2	Captains or Lieutenants......................	…	18	0
6
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment..					12
2. Horse allowance, under Regulations...........................					96
3. Books, maps, instruments, materials, and incidentals................					400
					508
Total Division No. 46a.......................					608

Division No. 47.
GRANTS TO CADETS.
Grants to Cadets under Departmental supervision, but not under Departmental control					1,000

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

NAVAL.

Number of Persons.	—	“Transferred.”
	New South Wales.	£
8	Permanent Force..............	1,180
339	Militia.....................	4,290
	Cadets.....................	1,000
347		6,470
	Victoria.
130	Permanent Force..............	23,370
263	Militia.....................	4,548
	Volunteers..................	250
	Cadets.....................	1,400
393		29,568
	Queensland.
69	Permanent Force..............	11,583
380	Militia.....................	5,390
	Cadets.....................	800
449		17,773
	South Australia.
50	Permanent Force..............	7,190
133	Militia.....................	1,530
	Cadets.....................	550
183		9,270
	Western Australia.
26	Militia.....................	300
	Tasmania.
13	Militia.....................	150
1411	Total Naval Forces......................	63,531

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 48.			£
		PERMANENT FORCE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			Maximum.*
2	…	Sub-Lieutenants......................	£225		225
1	…	Chief Gunner†.......................	225		225
1	5	Clerk..............................	…		160
			Per Diem.
			s.	d.
2		Chief Petty Officers...................	7	6	137
1		Coxswain in charge of Boats..............	…		120
1		Leading Seaman......................	5	6	101
		Rating Allowances in addition to Pay Gunnery or Torpedo Instructors	0	6	10
					978
		Less estimated saving...........			78
8‡		Total Pay...................			900
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Rations............................			100
		2. Travelling expenses....................			50
		3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........			50
		4. Printing, stationery, and office requisites.......			50
					250
		Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.			30
		Total Division No. 48...............			1,180

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† And quarters.—‡ Entitled to rations as per authorized scale—increased personnel to date from 1/1/09.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
					£
		Division No. 48a.
		NAVAL MILITIA.*
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			Per Annum.
			£	s.
1	…	Commander †................................	72	0		2,840
7	…	Lieutenants..................................	30	0
7	…	Sub-Lieutenants...............................	20	0
1	…	Surgeon....................................	30	0
1	…	Paymaster†..................................	54	0
4	…	Chief Petty Officers.............................	12	0
24	…	Petty Officers.................................	11	0
24	…	Leading Seamen...............................	9	0
270	…	Able Seamen.................................	8	10
		Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour under Regulations...
339		Total Pay.......................			2,840
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Uniforms......................................			230
		2. Band allowance.................................			50
		3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			80
		4. Warlike stores..................................			150
		5. Prizes—Gunnery, torpedo, and musketry................			40
		6. Small arms ammunition...........................			300
		7. Continuous training in Gunboat Protector................			600
					1,450
		Total Division No. 48a..............			4,290

* Including officers and 326 men for Examination Services.—† Special Rate.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

NEW SOUTH WALES NAVAL FORCES.					“Transferred.”
Division No. 49.					£
CADETS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and allowances under Regulations..................					1,000
Total New South Wales Naval Forces...............					6,470
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.
		Division No. 50.
		PERMANENT FORCE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.*
			£
1	…	Commandant.............................	700		700
1	…	Commander.............................	550		500
2	…	Lieutenants..............................	350		565
3	…	Sub-Lieutenants...........................	225		400
1	…	Staff Surgeon............................	150		150
1	…	Engineer Commander.......................	…		600
1	…	Engineer Lieutenant........................	400		400
1	3	Staff Paymaster...........................	…		310
3	…	Chief Gunners............................	225		675
3	…	Gunners................................	210		630
1	…	Chief Carpenter (Chief Warrant Officer)	225		225
1	…	Artificer Engineer.........................	225		225
1	5	Clerk..................................	160		112
2	…	Instructors (Warrant Officers)..................	210		260
22					5,752

			Maximum. Per Diem.
			s.	d.
4	…	Engine-room Artificers......................	10	0
2	…	Engine-room Artificer Assistants...............	5	0
1	…	Boilermaker.............................	9	0
2	…	Torpedo Artificers.........................	9	0
1	…	Torpedo Artificer Assistant...................	5	0
5	…	Leading Stokers...........................	6	6
6	…	Stokers.................................	5	6
4	…	Stokers.................................	5	0
4	…	Chief Petty Officers........................	7	6
29	…	Carried forward........................	…		5,752
22		Carried forward........................	…		5,752

* Subject to pay regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 50.			“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCE.			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
22	Brought forward.................			5,752
29
		Maximum.† Per Diem.
		s.	d.
12	1st Class Petty Officers......................	6	6
1	Master at Arms...........................	7	0
1	Ship’s Corporal...........................	6	6
5	Leading Seamen..........................	5	6
32	Able Seamen.............................	5	0
6	Boys..................................	2	0
1	Painter.................................	6	0
1	Carpenter’s Mate..........................	7	0
3	Carpenters and Joiners......................	6	6
2	Carpenter’s and Joiner’s Apprentices.............	2	0
1	Chief Armourer...........................	9	0
1	Armourer’s Assistant.......................	3	0
1	Ship’s Cook.............................	5	6
2	Cooks.................................	5	0
1	Chief Ship’s Steward.......................	9	0
4	Officers’ Stewards.........................	5	0
1	Officers’ Messman.........................	6	0	11,300
1	Naval Storekeeper.........................	7	0
1	Chief Sick Berth Steward.....................	7	0
1	Gatekeeper..............................	6	0
1	Blacksmith..............................	8	0
108
130*	Rating Allowances in addition to Pay.
	Gymnastic Instructor.......................	0	6
	Gunnery and Torpedo Instructors...............	0	6
	Seamen, Gunner, Torpedo Man.................	0	4
	Carpenters (tool money).....................	0	3
	Divers.................................	0	3
	Leading Signalmen.........................	0	4
	Signalmen..............................	0	2
	Buglers................................	0	3
	Sailmaker...............................	1	0
	Schoolmaster............................	1	0
				17,052
	Less estimated saving....................	…		752
	Total Pay (carried forward)................	…		16,300

* Entitled to rations, as per authorized scale; increased personnel to date from 1/1/09.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	“Transferred.”
	£
VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 50.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Brought forward...................................	16,300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations................................................	2,700
2. Fuel, light, and water.......................................	600
3. General stores...........................................	950
4. Travelling expenses........................................	200
5. Railway and steamer fares and freight............................	150
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................	120
7. Printing...............................................	40
8. Stationery..............................................	40
9. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats).....	120
10. Warlike stores..........................................	2,300
11. Small arms ammunition....................................	90
	7,310
Less estimated saving................................	300
	7,010
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams............................	60
Total Division No. 50.........................	23,370

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 51.
		NAVAL MILITIA.*
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
			£	s.
2		Lieutenants................................	30	0	2,300
2		Surgeons.................................	30	0
3		Sub-Lieutenants............................	20	0
3		Engineer Lieutenants.........................	30	0
1		Engineer Sub-Lieutenant.......................	20	0
3		Gunners..................................	18	0
1		Bandmaster (Warrant Officer)...................	18	0
6		Engine Room Artificers.......................	15	0
6		Petty Officers..............................	11	0
8		Leading Seamen............................	9	0
182		Able Seamen..............................	8	10
6		Leading Stokers.............................	10	10
34		Stokers..................................	10	0
6		Assistant Engine Room Artificers.................	8	5
		Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour and special instruction, under Regulations.
263		Total Pay			2,300
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1	Uniforms.............................................				550
2.	Lighting..............................................				120
3.	Band allowance.........................................				50
4.	Railway fares and freight...................................				250
5.	Steamer fares and freight...................................				100
6.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................				30
7.	Printing and advertising....................................				40
8.	Warlike stores..........................................				300
9.	General stores..........................................				210
10.	Maintenance of armament, boats, and magazines...................				50
11.	Prizes, gunnery, torpedo and musketry..........................				60
12.	Small arms ammunition....................................				200
13.	Medical inspection of recruits and attendance at outports..............				42
14.	Additional training for Naval Militia...........................				210
15.	Caretakers, drill sheds (3)...................................				36
					2,248
	Total Division No. 51................				4,548

* Including 1 officer and 10 men for Examination Services.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

VICTORIAN NAVAL FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Division No. 51a.				“Transferred.”
				£
NAVAL VOLUNTEERS.
No. 1. General expenses in connexion with formation of corps...............				250
Division No. 52.
CADETS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and allowances under Regulations.................				1,400
Total Victorian Naval Forces................................				29,568

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.
		Division No. 53.
		PERMANENT FORCE.	Maximum.*
			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	…	Commandant.............................	600	600
2	…	Lieutenants..............................	400	740
2	…	Sub-Lieutenants...........................	225	225
1	…	Fleet Paymaster...........................	…	400
1	…	Staff Surgeon............................	100	100
1	…	Engineer Lieutenant........................	400	400
2	5	Clerks.................................	…	320
1	…	Chief Torpedo Gunner and Storekeeper...........	275	275
1	…	Chief Gunner............................	225	225
1	…	Chief Boatswain..........................	225	225
7	…	Gunners................................	210	1,365
1	…	Artificer Engineer.........................	225	225
1	…	Storekeeper’s Assistant—Warrant Officer..........	210	175
1	…	Carpenter...............................	210	175
1	…	Messenger..............................	…	110
24		(Carried forward)...........	…	5,560

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.			£
	Division No. 53.
	PERMANENT FORCE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
24	Brought forward............		…	5,560
		Per day.
		s.	d.
3	Engine-room Artificers.........................	10	0	3,100
1	Engine-room Artificer’s Assistant..................	7	6
1	Chief Stoker................................	7	6
3	Leading Stokers..............................	6	6
1	Chief Petty Officer............................	7	6
3	1st Class Petty Officers.........................	6	6
3	Leading Seamen.............................	5	6
8	Able Seamen................................	5	0
4	Training Seamen.............................	4	0
1	Carpenter and Joiner...........................	6	6
1	Ship’s Cook and Messman.......................	6	6
2	Stewards, 1st class............................	5	0
1	Steward, 2nd class............................	4	0
4	Stokers...................................	5	0
1	Armourer’s Mate.............................	5	6
8	Boys.....................................	2	0
45
	Rating Allowance in Addition to Pay.
	Gunner or Torpedo Instructors....................	0	6
	Seamen, Gunner, and Torpedo Men.................	0	4
	Leading Signalmen............................	0	4
	Divers....................................	0	3
	Bugler....................................	0	3
	Carpenters (tool money)........................	0	3
	Signalmen.................................	0	2
				8,660
	Less estimated saving................			360
69*	Total Pay (carried forward).......			8,300

* Entitled to rations as per authorized scale. Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	“Transferred.”
	£
QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 53.
PERMANENT FORCE.
Brought forward...................	8,300
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations.............................................	1,000
2. Fuel, light, and water....................................	500
3. General stores.........................................	650
4. Travelling expenses.....................................	120
5. Railway and steamer fares and freights........................	130
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................	130
7. Printing.............................................	40
8. Stationery...........................................	20
9. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats)..	5
10. Warlike stores........................................	460
11. Small arms ammunition.................................	50
12. Additional Petty Officers and men for sea cruising and preparing for same	100
13. Tropical pay at Cairns, Warrant Officer Instructor................	18
	3,223
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams	60
Total Division No. 53......................	11,583

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND NAVAL FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 54.				£
	NAVAL MILITIA.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.		£	s.
6	Lieutenants.................................		30	0
11	Sub-Lieutenants..............................		20	0
4	Surgeons..................................		30	0
1	Warrant Officer (Bandmaster)†....................		…
3	Warrant Officers.............................		18	0
7	Chief Petty Officers...........................		12	0
4	Engine-room Artificers.........................		15	0	3,000
21	Petty Officers...............................		11	0
41	Leading Seamen.............................		9	0
236	Able Seamen................................		8	10
12	Training Seamen.............................		6	3
28	Stokers...................................		10	0
6	Assistant Engine Room Artificers Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.		8	5
380					3,000
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1.	Annual continuous training......................			500
	2.	Uniforms..................................			400
	3.	Lighting...................................			50
	4.	Band allowance..............................			50
	5.	Travelling expenses...........................			100
	6.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure................			140
	7.	Printing and advertising.........................			50
	8.	General stores...............................			100
	9.	Maintenance of armament, boats, and magazines			200
	10.	Prizes—Gunnery, torpedo, and musketry.............			100
	11.	Small arms ammunition.........................			400
	12.	Medical inspection of recruits and attendance at outports...			40
	13.	Additional training for Naval Militia................			200
	14.	Caretakers, drill sheds (5).......................			60
					2,390
	Total Division No. 54				5,390
	Division No. 55.
	CADETS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. General expenses and allowances under regulations				800
	Total Queensland Naval Forces..........				17,773

* Includes 3 officers and 24 men for Examination Services. † Special rate of pay pending future adjustment.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 56.
	PERMANENT FORCE.				£
	Class or Grade	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum *
			£
1	…	Commandant.............................	…		525‡
1	…	Engineer Lieutenant........................	400		320
1	…	Lieutenant..............................	350		250
1	…	Sub-Lieutenant...........................	225		150
1	4	Paymaster...............................	…		210
1	…	Chief Gunner............................	225		225
1	…	Gunner.................................	210		180
1	…	Artificer Engineer.........................	225		225
8			Maximum. Per day.		2,085
			s.	d.
1	Engine-room Artificer.......................		10	0
1	Engine-room Artificer’s Assistant...............		7	6
1	Chief Stoker.............................		7	6
2	Leading Stokers...........................		6	6
1	Stoker.................................		5	6
5	Stokers.................................		5	0
5	Chief Petty Officers........................		7	6
5	1st Class Petty Officers......................		6	6
3	Able Seamen.............................		5	0
6	Training Seamen..........................		4	0
6	Boys..................................		2	0
1	Chief Carpenter’s Mate......................		8	6
1	Chief Armourer...........................		9	0	3,400
1	Ship’s Steward...........................		6	6
1	Ship’s Cook.............................		5	6
1	Officer’s Messman.........................		6	0
1	Steward, 2nd class.........................		4	0
42	Rating Allowances in addition to Pay.		s.	d.
	Carpenter (tool money)......................		0	3
	Instructors (three)..........................		0	6
	Leading Signalmen.........................		0	4
	Bugler.................................		0	3
	Divers.................................		0	3
	Signalman..............................		0	2
	Sailmaker (A.B.)..........................		1	0
					5,485
	Less estimated saving.....................				285
50†	Total Pay (carried forward).................				5,200

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Entitled to rations as per authorized scale. Increased personnel to date from 1/1/09. ‡ Includes £100 paid by State as Superintendent of Life Saving Service.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 56.			“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCE.			£
	Brought forward...................			5,200
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			1,100
	2. Fuel, light, and water.............................			170
	3. General stores..................................			350
	4. Travelling expenses..............................			60
	5. Rail and steamer fares and freight.....................			120
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			75
	7. Printing......................................			15
	8. Stationery and office requisites.......................			15
	9. Clothing (allowance to cover wear and tear when away in torpedo boats)			10
	10. Warlike stores.................................			100
	11. Additional officer, petty officers and men for sea cruising, and preparing for same			150
	12. Temporary labour...............................			100
				2,265
	Less estimated saving..............			300
				1,965
	Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams..............			25
	Total Division No. 56.............			7,190

	Division No. 57.
	NAVAL MILITIA.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£	s.
1	Lieutenant	30	0
2	Sub-Lieutenants	20	0
2	Surgeons	30	0
1	Warrant Officer	18	0
2	Engine-room Artificers	15	0
14	Petty Officers	11	0	1,150
9	Leading Seamen	9	0
71	Able Seamen	8	10
11	Training Seamen	6	3
16	Stokers	10	0
4	Boys	4	2
	Extra pay at above rates for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.
133	Carried forward............			1,150

* Including 1 officer and 12 men for Examination Services.

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	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 57.	£
NAVAL MILITIA.
Brought forward.............................	1,150
Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Uniforms.........................................	120
2. Lighting..........................................	15
3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	15
4. Prizes, gunnery, torpedo and musketry......................	30
5. Small arms ammunition...............................	50
6. Additional training, Naval Militia.........................	150
	380
Total Division No. 57...................	1,530
Division No. 58.
CADETS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. General expenses and allowances under Regulations............	550
Total South Australian Naval Forces.....................	9,270

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCES.						“Transferred.”
	Division No. 59.						£
	EXAMINATION SERVICE.—NAVAL MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			£		s.	d.
2	Sub-Lieutenants..............................		20		0	0	240
24	Able Seamen................................		8		10	0
26
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniforms.........................................						60
	Total Western Australian Naval Forces (Total Division No. 59)						300
	___________ TASMANIAN NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 60.
	EXAMINATION SERVICE.—NAVAL MILITIA.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		£		s.		d.
1	Sub-Lieutenant	20		0		0	120
12	Able Seamen	8		10		0
13
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Uniforms.........................................							30
Total Tasmanian Naval Forces (Total Division No. 60)...............							150
Total Naval Forces.............................							63,531

* Administration by Military Authorities of State.

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THURSDAY ISLAND.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
85	Royal Australian Artillery....................	10,463
1	Armament Artificer........................	151
306	Militia.................................	2,491
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction.......	260
	Maintenance of Existing Arms.................	575
	Ammunition.............................	662
	General Contingencies......................	925
	Postage and Telegrams......................	40
		15,567
	Rifle Clubs and Associations..................	5
392	Total Thursday Island................	15,572

KING GEORGE’S SOUND.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
18	Royal Australian Artillery....................	2,230
	Australian Army Medical Corps................	95
	Maintenance of Existing Arms.................	170
	Ammunition.............................	200
	General Contingencies......................	275
	Postage and Telegrams......................	25
18	Total King George’s Sound................	2,995

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Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 61.			“Transferred.”
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).	Maximum.		£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).	Maximum.		£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	*
	Officers.	£
1	Major or Captain †............................	500
2	Lieutenants †...............................	300
	Non-Commissioned Officers and Men.	Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Company Sergeant-Major.......................	0	9
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant..................	5	6	4,850
4	Sergeants..................................	5	0
4	Corporals..................................	4	0
4	Bombardiers................................	3	6
2	Acting Bombardiers...........................	3	6
66	Gunners...................................	3	0
	Tropical Pay under Regulations...................			1,390
85‡	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 3 at 6d. per diem.............................
	Gun Layers, 6 at 3d. per diem................................
	Range Takers, 4 at 3d. per diem...............................
	Signallers, 4 at 3d. per diem.................................			162
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem...............................
	Clerks, 2 at 6s. per week...................................
	Carter, 1 at £12 per annum..................................
	Carpenter, 1 at 1s. per diem.................................
	Total Pay...........................			6,402
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			2,200
	2. Fuel and light...................................			250
	3. Lodging allowance................................			266
	4. Clothing and kits.................................			750
	5. Medicines and hospital charges.......................			150
	6. Purchase and maintenance of horses (transport).............			75
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure....................			100
	8. Prizes........................................			15
	9. Barrack stores...................................			200
	10. Hire of steamers and boats...........................			30
	11. Regimental forms, account books and text books............			25
				4,061
	Total Division No. 61....................			10,463

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling and Tropical Pay. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

‡ Here and elsewhere where vacancies exist, the money appropriated may be applied to the payment of those in lower ranks, provided the total number of persons paid does not exceed the number provided for.

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Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 62.
	ARMAMENT ARTIFICERS.	Max. per diem.		£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Max. per diem.
		s.	d.	146
1	Assistant Armament Artificer.....................	8	0	146
	Tropical Pay, at 1s. per diem.................................
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform allowance..................................			5
	Total Division No. 62............................			151
	Division No. 63.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1—Pay.
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 3 Queensland Company.)	£	s.
1	Lieutenant..............................	12	0
1	Sergeant................................	8	0
1	Corporal................................	7	4	140
1	Bombardier..............................	6	16
16	Gunners, &c..............................	6	8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial
20	Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay, under Regulations.
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	(Fortress Engineers attached to No. 3 Field Company.)
1	Sergeant................................	10	0	58
6	Sappers................................	8	0
7	Infantry.
	(The Kennedy Regiment, 4 Companies.)
1	Lieut.-Colonel............................	30	0
2	Majors.................................	24	0
2	Captains................................	18	0
8	Lieutenants..............................	12	0
1	Adjutant at 5s. per diem......................	91	5
1	Quartermaster............................	12	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...................	9	12
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..............	9	12
4	Colour Sergeants..........................	8	16
1	Orderly Room Sergeant......................	8	8	1,900
12	Sergeants...............................	8	0
1	Band Sergeant............................	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal.........................	7	4
16	Corporals...............................	7	4
8	Drummers or Buglers.......................	6	8
188	Privates................................	6	8
21	Bandsmen...............................	6	8
269	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
296	Carried forward................		…	2,098

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	THURSDAY ISLAND.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 63.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
296	Brought forward........................			2,098
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	(Queensland Garrison Company.)	£	s.
1	Captain, Medical Charge, Royal Australian Artillery...	100	0
1	Medical Officer attached to Kennedy Infantry Regiment	24	0
1	Captain................................	18	0
1	Sergeant................................	8	0	190
1	Corporal................................	7	4
5	Privates................................	6	8
10	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Less estimated saving.............................			2,288
				588
306	Total Pay......................			1,700
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment			610
	2. Horse allowance under Regulations....................			48
	3. Band allowance.................................			50
	4. Prizes.......................................			44*
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			10
	6. Text books....................................			10
	7. Allowance to Instructor, Militia Garrison Artillery, at 1s. per day			19
				791
	Total Division No. 63.............			2,491
	Division No. 64.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION.			260
	Division No. 65.
	MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
	Subdivision No. 1.
	No. 1. Artillery stores..................................			300
	2. Waterproof cloaks...............................			170
	3. General stores..................................			60
	4. Artificer’s tools and material........................			45
				575

* Garrison Artillery £15 Musketry, £27 Skill-at-Arms, £2.

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	“Transferred.”
THURSDAY ISLAND.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 66.	£
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...............	300
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia............................	100
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	262
	662

Division No. 67.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..............................	175
2. Steamer fares and freight...............................	700
3. Other travelling expenses..............................	50
	925
Division No. 68.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.	40
Division No. 69.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Effective grant, at 5s. per efficient.........................	5
Total Thursday Island...................	15,572

F.15815. d

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Number of Persons.	KING GEORGE’S SOUND.			Transferred.
	Division No. 70.			£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (WESTERN AUSTRALIA).	Maximum.*
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Officers.	£
1	Lieutenant*.................................	300
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Sergeant...................................	5	0	1,230
2	Corporals..................................	4	0
1	Bombardier.................................	3	6
13	Gunners...................................	3	0
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 3 at 6d. per diem.............................			28
18	Total Pay.................................			1,258
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			500
	2. Fuel and light..................................			100
	3. Uniforms.....................................			180
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			65
	5. Steamer hire...................................			25
	6. Prizes.......................................			10
	7. Hospital fees...................................			10
	8. Allowance in lieu of quarters, Non-commissioned Officers and Men			82
				972
	Total Division No. 70...................			2,230

	Division No. 71.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Clerk of Works...........................................			†

* Subject to Pay Regulations. Pay includes all allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

† Transferred to Div. No. 154, Royal Australian Engineers, in 1908-9.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

KING GEORGE’S SOUND.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 72.
AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.	£
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance to Medical Officers.......................	50
2. Drugs.......................................	10
3. Horse allowance................................	35
Division No. 73.	95
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Armament stores....................................	30
2. Barrack stores and utensils..............................	90
3. Maintenance of armament..............................	50
	170
Division No. 74.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition.................................	200
Division No. 75.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..............................	50
2. Steamer fares and freight...............................	50
3. Other Travelling expenses..............................	50
4. Garrison library.....................................	10
5. Transport.........................................	40
6. Allowance to provide for increased cost of living	75
	275
Division No. 76.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..............................	25
Total King George’s Sound.....................	2,995

d 2

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY—NEW SOUTH WALES.

Number of Persons.	—	“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
13	District Head-Quarters Staff................	4,450
298	Royal Australian Artillery, New South Wales....	31,246
9	Armament Artificers.....................	1,695
55	Royal Australian Engineers................	8,270
15	Permanent Army Service Corps	2,404
11	Australian Army Medical Corps	1,483
40	Ordnance Department....................	5,762
7	Rifle Range Staff.......................	1,150
8	District Accounts and Pay Branch............	2,049
81	Instructional Staff......................	16,410
537	Total Permanent Forces................	74,919
5,644	MILITIA............................	49,292
2,370	VOLUNTEERS........................	6,386
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction....	13,150
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment.....	7,050
	Ammunition..........................	8.985
	General contingencies....................	9,600
	General services.......................	1,149
	Postages and telegrams...................	550
	Miscellaneous.........................	…
		40,484
13,512	CADETS............................	14,408
4	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS........	18,708
22,067	Total New South Wales Forces...........	204,197

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class of Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 77.			“Transferred.”
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	…	Commandant*...............................			900
1	…	Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*......			650
1	…	Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General*.............			550
1	…	Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General *................			550
1	3	Senior Clerk *...............................			380
			Maximum.
2	II.	Military Clerks...........................	£260		480
4	III.	Military Clerks*...........................	210		720
2	IV.	Military Clerks...........................	160		220
13		Total Division No. 77..........			4,450
		Division No. 78.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (NEW SOUTH WALES).
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum. †
		Officers.
1	…	Colonel or Lieutenant-Colonel *................	£600
2	…	Majors *................................	500
1	…	Staff Captain and Adjutant*...................	400
3	…	Captains*...............................	400
8	…	Lieutenants*.............................	300
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
			s.	d.
6	…	Warrant Officers..........................	13	0	21,100
1	…	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..............	11	0
1	…	Staff Sergeant (3rd class Master Gunner)..........	7	0
9	…	Staff Sergeants...........................	6	0
1	…	Farrier Sergeant...........................	6	0
16	…	Sergeants...............................	0	0
2	…	Sergeants, Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier........	6	0
16	…	Corporals...............................	4	0
16	…	Bombardiers.............................	3	6
8	…	Acting Bombardiers........................	3	6
207	…	Gunners and Drivers........................	3	0
298		Carried forward......................			21,100

*Pay includes Forage and Allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 78.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (NEW SOUTH WALES).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.			£
298	Brought forward............................			21,100
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 20 at 6d. per diem............................
	Limber Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem.............................
	Gun Layers, 27 at 3d. per diem...............................
	Range Takers, 18 at 3d. per diem..............................
	Signallers, 18 at 3d. per diem................................			948
	Telephonists, 8 at 3d. per diem...............................
	Storemen, School of Gunnery, 2 at 1s., 1 at 6d. per diem..............
	Clerks—9 at 6s. per week, 1 at 6d. per diem.......................
	Musicians, 24 at 6d. per diem................................
	Master Cook, at 6d. per diem................................
				22,048
	Less estimated saving....................			700
298	Total Pay.......................			21,348
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			5,000
	2. Fuel and light..................................			475
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters for Non-commissioned Officers and Men			1,004
	4. Uniforms, as per clothing regulations...................			2,000
	5. Cloaks, great coats, helmets, and free kits................			189
	6. Forage and remounts.............................			1,420
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			500
	8. Towards maintaining apparatus in Gymnasium............			25
	9. Steamer hire—Troops to Batteries.....................			50
	10. Prizes—Competitive practice.......................			60
	11. Band instruments and upkeep.......................			100
	12. Sanitation at Out-stations..........................			40
	13. Veterinary apparatus and medicines...................			35
				10,898
	Less estimated saving...................			1,000
				9,898
	Total Division No. 78...................			31,246
	Division No. 78a.	Maximum per Diem.
	ARMAMENT ARTIFICERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	s.	d.
1	Warrant Officer Artificer.....................	13	0
4	Armament Artificers........................	11	0		1,650
4	Assistant Armament Artificers.................	8	0
9	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform allowance, 9 at £5 each......................				45
	Total Division No. 78a...................				1,695

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 79.			£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	*Maximum.
		£
1	Staff Officer for Engineers and O.C.†...............	500
1	Staff Officer for Works†........................	400
1	Division Officer†.............................	300
	Class “A” (Specialists).†
1	Surveyor or Draughtsman.......................	350
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
2	Instructors.................................	13	0
1	Submarine Mining Storekeeper....................	13	0
1	Clerk of Works..............................	13	0
1	Master of S.M. steamer, 1st Class..................	13	0
1	Master of S.M. steamer, 2nd Class..................	9	0
1	Engineer Clerk..............................	10	6
1	Regimental Clerk.............................	10	6
1	Electric Artificer, 1st Class......................	11	0
2	Electric Artificers, 2nd Class.....................	9	0	7,850
3	Engine-drivers (Marine)........................	9	0
3	Stokers (Marine).............................	7	3
3	Storemen..................................	8	0
3	Deck Hands on S.M. steamers....................	7	3
	Class “B” (Regimental).
	S.M.M. and Electric Light Sections.	Per annum.
1	Lieuteuant†.................................	£300
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Company Sergeant-Major.......................	7	6
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant..................	7	0
2	Sergeants..................................	6	6
3	1st Corporals................................	6	0
2	2nd Corporals...............................	5	9
17	Sappers...................................	5	6
1	Cook.....................................	4	0
	Special Duty Pay (Divers).......................
				7,850
	Less estimated saving			750
55‡	Total Pay (carried forward)			7,100

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† Pay includes Forage and ail Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.—‡ Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			£
	Division No. 79.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Brought forward.............................			7,100
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..........................................			500
	2. Fuel and light......................................			120
	3. Uniforms and kits...................................			300
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................			50
	5. Steam fuel........................................			200
				1,170
	Total Division No. 79..................			8,270
	Division No. 80.
	PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.
		Maximum.†
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
1	Lieutenant and Quartermaster*....................	325
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Warrant Officer..............................	13	0
2	Sergeants..................................	5	3	1,410
1	Corporal...................................	4	10
10	Drivers...................................	4	0
	Extra Duty Pay.
	One Clerk, at 1s. per diem..................................			19
15‡	Total Pay (carried forward)......................			1,429

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—†Subject to Pay Regulations. —‡Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 80.
	PERMANENT ARMY SERVICE CORPS.			£
	Brought forward.......................			1,429
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			250
	2. Fuel and light..................................			50
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters........................			200
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................			120
	5. Forage and remounts for 6 Garrison horses...............			280
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			25
	7. Repairs to harness and vehicles, also renewals.............			50
				975
	Total Division No. 80...................			2,404
	Division No. 81.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum
	Permanent Army Medical Corps.	Per ann.
1	Lieutenant and Quartermaster, in charge of Garrison Hospital	£275
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Staff Sergeant...............................	7	6
1	Sergeant...................................	6	6
1	Corporal...................................	5	6	1,030
2	2nd Corporals...............................	4	6
5	Privates...................................	3	6
	Additional Pay.
	Orderly Room Clerk, at 6d. per diem...........................
	Cook (Hospital), at 6d. per diem..............................
	Storeman, Ambulance Depôt, at 1s. per diem......................			73
	Compounder, at 2s. per diem................................
11	Total Pay (carried forward)............			1,103

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 81.		“Transferred.”
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.		£
	Brought forward...............		1,103
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................		165
	2. Fuel and light..................................		15
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters........................		60
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................		60
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................		30
	6. Medical attendance at out-stations (permanent services)......		50
			380
	Total Division No. 81...................		1,483
	______________ Division No. 82.
	Class or Grade.	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores	440
3	4	Clerks........................................	730
4	5	Clerks........................................	450
		Long-service increments, Clerical Division, Class 5..........	29
8			1,649
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1	…	Foreman of Stores (Warrant Officer)*...................	180
5	…	Storemen......................................	650
1	…	Saddler.......................................	156
3	…	Sailmakers.....................................	410
1	V.	Carpenter.....................................	144
1	…	Labourer......................................	138
12			1,678
20		Carried forward................	3,327

* Bay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses Redaction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 82.		“Transferred.”
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
20		Brought forward.................		3,327

		(b) Magazine Section.	† Maximum.
			Per Annum.
			£
7		Magazine Storemen........................	200	1,124
1		Watchman..............................	120	1,124
8
		(c) Armoury Section.
1		Armourer (Warrant Officer)...................	240	1,411
6		Assistant Armourers........................	156
1	5	Clerk..................................	160
4		Artisans................................	128
12				5,862
		Less estimated saving................		100
40				5,762
		Division No. 83.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1		Warrant Officer in charge, Randwick, at £263..........		1,150
1		Warrant Officer in charge, Flemington Range, at £263....
4		Markers, 1 at £184, 1 at £156, 1 at £144, 1 at £110.......
1		Caretaker, Adamstown Range, £128................
		Allowance to Caretaker, East Maitland Range, £12.......
7				1,150

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 84.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	District Paymaster and Accountant......................		480
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer............................		285
4	4	Clerks.........................................		965
2	5	Clerks.........................................		300
		Allowance to Orderly, at 1s. per diem....................		19
8				2,049
		Division No. 85.
		INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
		(For duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.)	Maximum.†
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	£
		Officers.
3		Majors...............................	550
3		Captains..............................	450
2		Lieutenants............................	350
		Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1		Garrison Sergeant-Major...................	247
12		Class I................................	210	15,300
12		„ II................................	183
23		„ III...............................	165
24		„ IV...............................	146
1		Military Clerk.........................	160
		Additional instruction....................	…	250
81‡		Total Pay...........	…	15,550
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Horse allowance—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 26 at £30		780
		2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..		80
				860
		Total Division No. 85............		16,410

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.——† Subject to Pay Regulations.—‡ Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 86.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Command Staffs.
	(Head-Quarters, 1st and 2nd Light Horse and 1st Infantry Brigades.)	£	s.	d.
3	Colonels................................	36	0	0	260
3	Brigade Majors...........................	24	0	0
3	Captains................................	18	0	0
3	Orderly Room Clerks.......................	8	8	0
12
1	Officer Commanding Sydney Fortress............	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.............................	24	0	0	60
2
1	Officer Commanding Newcastle Defences	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.............................	24	0	0	60
2	Australian Light Horse.
	(1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Regiments.)				16,450
6	Lieutenant-Colonels........................	30	0	0
6	Majors.................................	24	0	0
19	Captains................................	18	0	0
110	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
6	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*....................	91	5	0
6	Quartermasters...........................	12	0	0
6	Regimental Sergeants-Major..................	9	12	0
6	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	9	12	0
6	Orderly Room Clerks.......................	8	8	0
25	Squadron Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0
25	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	8	8	0
25	Farrier-Sergeants..........................	8	8	0
6	Armourer Sergeants........................	8	0	0
110	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
6	Armourer Corporals........................	7	4	0
104	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
52	Shoeing-smiths...........................	6	16	0
52	Trumpeters..............................	6	8	0
1,310	Privates................................	6	8	0
18	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
1,904	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
1,920	Carried forward...........			…	16,830

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 86.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1,920	Brought forward....................				16,830
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1,2, 3, 4, and 5 Batteries.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel..........................	30	0	0	4,070†
5	Majors...................................	24	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per day*.......................	91	5	0
5	Captains..................................	18	0	0
1	Quartermaster..............................	12	0	0
10	Lieutenants................................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major.......................	9	12	0
5	Battery Sergeants-Major.......................	8	16	0
5	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants..................	8	8	0
20	Sergeants.................................	8	0	0
5	Farrier Sergeants............................	8	8	0
5	Shoeing-smiths.............................	6	16	0
5	Saddler Sergeants...........................	8	8	0
5	Wheeler Sergeants...........................	8	8	0
21	Corporals.................................	7	4	0
20	Bombardiers...............................	6	16	0
10	Trumpeters................................	6	8	0
185	Gunners..................................	6	8	0
120	Drivers..................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial
430	Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay under Regulations.
	Extra pay to Country Batteries for provision of suitable horses at rates in accordance with Regulations.
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Companies.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel..........................	30	0	0	2,730
4	Majors...................................	24	0	0
3	Captains..................................	18	0	0
11	Lieutenants................................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 3s. per diem.......................	54	15	0
1	Quartermaster..............................	18	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major.....................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	9	12	0
1	Orderly Room Sergeant.......................	8	8	0
4	Company Sergeants-Major.....................	8	16	0
4	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants................	8	8	0
20	Sergeants.................................	8	0	0
21	Corporals.................................	7	4	0
21	Bombardiers...............................	6	16	0
280	Gunners..................................	6	8	0
374	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay under Regulations.
2,724	Carried forward...................				23,630

* Includes Horse Allowance. † Includes four days’ additional training.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 86.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2,724	Brought forward................				23,630
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
1	Director of Military Telegraphs				60
	(No. 1 Field Troop.)	£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Troop Sergeant-Major.......................	11	0	0
1	Troop Quartermaster-Sergeant.................	10	10	0
1	Farrier Sergeant...........................	10	0	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0	300
1	Trumpeter...............................	8	0	0
1	Corporal................................	9	0	0
1	2nd Corporal.............................	8	10	0
5	Drivers.................................	8	10	0
20	Sappers................................	8	0	0
35
	(No. 1 Field Company.)
1	Major.................................	30	0	0
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	10	10	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0
1	Shoeing Smith............................	8	10	0
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0	590
2	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
5	Lance Corporals...........................	8	0	0
1	Trumpeter...............................	8	0	0
40	Sappers................................	8	0	0
8	Drivers	8	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial
66	Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	(No. 1 Fortress Company.)
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	10	10	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0	330
2	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
1	Bugler.................................	8	0	0
27	Sappers................................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
38
2,864	Carried forward............				24,910

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 86.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2,864	Brought forward..................				24,910
	Corps of Australian Engineers.—continued.
	(No. 1 Electric Company.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major or Captain..........................	30	0	0
4	Lieutenants..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	11	0	0
6	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster Sergeant...............	10	10	0	740
7	Corporals...............................	9	0	0
4	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
59	Sappers................................	8	0	0
83	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	(No. 1 Telegraph Company, Head-Quarters and Air-Line Section.)
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	11	0	0
1	Company Q.M.-Sergeant.....................	10	10	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0	400
2	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
1	Trumpeter...............................	8	0	0
20	Sappers................................	8	0	0
5	Artificers...............................	8	10	0
10	Drivers.................................	8	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
46
2,993	Carried forward..................				26,050

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 86.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
2,993	Brought forward......................				26,050
	Corps of Australian Engineers—continued.
	(No. 1 Submarine Mining Company.)	£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	31	11	3
4	Lieutenants..............................	21	5	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	15	12	6
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	14	13	9
2	Sergeants...............................	14	1	3
2	Corporals...............................	12	10	0
1	2nd Corporal.............................	11	17	6	970
1	Bugler.................................	10	0	0
		10	0	0
67	Sappers.............................		to
		11	5	0
80	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Infantry.
	(1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Regiments.)		£	s.
4	Lieut.-Colonels...........................		30	0
12	Majors.................................		24	0
24	Captains................................		18	0
68	Lieutenants..............................		12	0
4	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*....................		91	5
4	Quartermasters...........................		12	0
1	Brigade Bandmaster †.......................		50	0
4	Regimental Sergeants-Major..................		9	12
4	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............		9	12
4	Orderly Room Sergeants.....................		8	8
32	Colour-Sergeants..........................		8	16
4	Band Sergeants...........................		8	0
4	Armourer Sergeants........................		8	0	15,200
100	Sergeants...............................		8	0
4	Armourer Corporals........................		7	4
4	Band Corporals...........................		7	4
132	Corporals...............................		7	4
64	Drummers or Buglers.......................		6	8
80	Bandsmen...............................		6	8
1,520	Privates................................		6	8
8	Drivers.................................		6	16
2,081	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations. Also extra pay to Cyclists who provide their own cycles—at same rates as paid to Light Horse for provision of suitable horses.
5,154	Carried forward...................				42,220

* Includes Horse Allowance. † Special rate.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 86.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
5,154	Brought forward..............				42,220
	Australian Intelligence Corps.
	(New South Wales District.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieut.-Colonel........................	30	0	0
3	Majors.............................	24	0	0	300
11	Captains or Lieutenants..................	18	0	0
15
	Army Service Corps.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Light Horse and No. 1 Infantry Transport Supply Columns and Garrison Company.)
			£	s.
1	Officer Commanding.......................		24	0
6	Captains................................		18	0
7	Lieutenants..............................		12	0
6	Warrant Officers..........................		9	12
2	Quartermaster-Sergeants.....................		9	12
5	Staff Sergeants...........................		8	16
3	Company Sergeants-Major....................		8	16
3	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants..............		8	8
13	Sergeants...............................		8	0	1,200
12	Corporals...............................		7	4
12	2nd Corporals............................		6	16
78	Drivers.................................		6	16
	Privates................................		6	8
3	Trumpeters..............................		6	8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations; also extra pay to N.C.O.’s and drivers at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses.
151
	Corps of Signallers.*
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Companies.)
2	Captains................................		18	0
2	Lieutenants..............................		12	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major....................		8	16
4	Sergeants...............................		8	0	540
4	Corporals...............................		7	4
52	Privates................................		6	8
10	Drivers.................................		6	16
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
76
5,396	Carried forward.....			…	44,260

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 86.			“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
5,396	Brought forward............			44,260
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff, Field, and Garrison Forces.
1	Senior Medical Officer, Lieuteuant-Colonel, Light Horse Regiments	£	s.
		30	0
1	District P.M.O............................	100	0
1	Staff Officer, Medical Services.................	400	0
1	Command Sanitary Officer...................	18	0	584
1	Captain and Adjutant.......................	18	0
1	Quartermaster............................	18	0
6	Officers Attached to Regiments and Forts.
5	Majors.................................	24	0
22	Captains................................	18	0	516
27
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Light Horse Field Ambulances, No. 1 Field Ambulance, and New South Wales Garrison Ambulance.)
1	Lieut.-Colonel............................	30	0
4	Majors.................................	24	0
9	Captains................................	18	0
4	Warrant Officers..........................	9	12
4	Staff Sergeants...........................	8	16
9	Sergeant Compounders......................	8	16
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant......................	8	8
9	Sergeants...............................	8	0
1	Farrier-Sergeant...........................	8	8	1,630
1	Saddler-Sergeant..........................	8	8
13	Corporals...............................	7	4
3	Buglers................................	6	8
46	Drivers.................................	6	16
103	Privates................................	6	8
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations; also extra pay to N.C.O.’s and Drivers, at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses.
208
5,637	Carried forward...................			46,990

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 86.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
5,637	Brought forward..................				46,990
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Veterinary Department.		£	s.
1	Principal Veterinary Officer...................		100	0	172
6	Lieutenants..............................		12	0
7	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up............................				100
					47,262
	Less estimated saving..............................				12,276
5,644	Total Pay.................................				34,986
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1.	Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment			11,240
	2.	Hire of steamers................................			100
	3.	Horse hire....................................			900
	4.	Horse allowance, under Regulations...................			944
	5.	Baud allowance, at £150 per annum, Australian Light Horse...			300
	6.	Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................			200
	7.	Prizes.......................................			622*
	8.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure..................			175
	9.	Stationery and incidental—Command Staffs.............			75
	10.	Books, maps, instruments, materials, and incidentals—Intelligence Corps			250
					14,806
		Less estimated saving.......................			500
					14,306
		Total Division No. 86..................			49,292
	____________ Division No. 87.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 4 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per diem†				365
	Carried forward...................				365

* Artillery, £135; Musketry, £403; Skill-at-Arms, £79.—† Includes Horse Allowance.

VII—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
	Division No. 87.	£
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Brought forward............	365
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps contingent allowance at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
2,344	Infantry (37 Companies)................	5,310
26	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective— Army Nursing Service	26
	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	50
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................	200
	5. Prizes—Musketry...............................	235
2,370		5,821
	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
	No. 1. Travelling and mileage allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps	200
	Total Division No. 87...................	6,386
	____________ Division No. 88.
	AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE CORPS.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of Intelligence Corps.	*
	____________ Division No. 89.
	CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, STAFF RIDES AND REGIMENTAL TOURS, including railway fares and freight 1	13,150†

*Transferred to Division No. 86, Militia, in 1903-9. †Includes four days’ extra camp for Militia Field Artillery.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 90.	“Transferred.”
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.	£
No. 1. Great coats and repairs................................	1,500
2. General stores......................................	1,500
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts...........	850
4. Painting materials and repairs............................	200
5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs.........................	50
6. Ambulance and medical equipment, also repairs	100
7. Engineer stores.....................................	600
8. Camp equipment and repairs............................	400
9. Accoutrements and repairs..............................	150
10. Rifle barrels......................................	2,000
	7,350
Less estimated saving.................	300
_______________ Division No. 91.	7,050
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...............	1,400
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia............................	2,175
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	4,510
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	300
5. Artillery ammunition, School of Gunnery....................	300
6. Pom Pom Ammunition................................	600
	9,285
Less estimated saving...................	300
	8,985

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	£
Division No. 92.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight...................................	4,200
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight............................	450
3. Other travelling expenses...................................	2,500
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	600
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	125
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	125
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	300
8. Printing Defence Schemes..................................	200
9. Other printing..........................................	100
10. Bank exchange........................................	20
11. Fuel and light.........................................	555
12. Garrison Library—to provide, and for repair and care of books.........	25
13. Grant to District United Service Institution......................	100
14. Compensation for injuries on duty............................	700
	10,000
Less estimated saving.......................	400
	9,600

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES. Division No. 93.				“Transferred.”
GENERAL SERVICES.				£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical examination of recruits.............................				80
2. Messengers...........................................				28
3. Temporary assistance and extra labour.........................				300
4. Printer, at 3s. per diem....................................				55
5. Assistant Printer, at 1s. per diem.............................				19
6. Telephonist, at 1s. per diem................................				19
7. Storeman, Mobilization stores, at 4d. per diem....................				7
8. Cleaning staff offices.....................................				244
9. Medals, meritorious and long service medals, and auxiliary forces officers’ decorations				50
10. Sanitary services, Victoria barracks, at 1s. per diem				19
11. Annuities awarded for meritorious services under State regulations......				140
12. Washing barrack and hospital bedding and clothing				60
13. Repairing hospital and barrack bedding........................				30
14. Pigeon loft for carrier pigeons..............................				15
15. Caretaker, lamplighter, and cleaner, at 4s. 6d. per diem..............				83
Division No. 94.				1,149
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.................................				550

Number of Persons.	Division No. 95.
	CADETS.
	Mounted Cadets 2 Squadrons,	144	Maximum. †
13,502	Senior Cadets 4 Battalions,	3,320
	Cadets, 15 Battalions,	10,038
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.		£
1	Captain...................................		450
2	Lieutenants.................................		350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.			1,400
6	Class IV...................................		146
1	Military Clerk...............................		160
10
13,512	Total Pay (carried forward)			1,400

* Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. —† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 95.
	CADETS.		£
	Brought forward............		1,400
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officers Commanding Senior Cadets and Cadets at £20 each		40
	2. Allowance to Instructors of Musketry at £15 each..........		30
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per Regulations...........		2,000
	4. Effective allowance to Detachments as per Regulations.......		1,200
	5. Mounted and Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations...		2,500
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations............		2,850
	7. Railway fares and freight...........................		2,000
	8. Steamer and coach fares and freight....................		200
	9. Travelling expenses..............................		350
	10. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals.............		150
	11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		100
	12. Other printing.................................		50
	13. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		2,638
	14. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment.		60
	15. Annual Rifle Meeting............................		500
	16. Camps of Training..............................		1,560
	17. Schools of Instruction............................		180
			16,408
	Less estimated saving.......................		3,400
			13,008
	Total Division No. 95...................		14,408
	Division No. 96.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	4	Clerk.............................................	210
3	5	Clerks............................................	220
4		Total Pay (carried forward)....	430

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NEW SOUTH WALES MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
	£
Division No. 96.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Brought forward...........................	430
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	9,880
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	1,298
3. Railway fares and freight...................................	1,500
4. Steamer and coach fares and freight............................	600
5. Other travelling expenses...................................	200
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	100
7. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............	20
8. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding	10
10. Other printing..........................................	100
11. Effective grant at 5s. per efficient.............................	2,000
12. Grants to Rifle Associations.................................	2,500
13. Stores for cleaning arms...................................	200
	18,428
Less estimated saving.......................	300
	18,128
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams	150
Total Division No. 96.......................	18,708
Total New South Wales Military Forces...........................	204,197

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MILITARY—VICTORIA.

Number of Persons		“Transferred.”	“Other.”
		£	£
	PERMANENT FORCES.
11	District Head-Quarters Staff......................	3,500	…
238	Royal Australian Artillery (Victoria)................	26,145	…
11	Armament Artificers...........................	1,915	…
55	Royal Australian Engineers......................	8,300	…
6	Australian Army Medical Corps	895	…
37	Ordnance Department..........................	5,213	…
6	Rifle Range Staff.............................	937	…
6	District Accounts and Pay Branch	1,485	…
56	Instructional Staff............................	10,825	…
426	Total Permanent Forces......................	59,215	…
5,468	MILITIA...................................	49,712	…
1,058	VOLUNTEERS..............................	3,093	…
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction..........	8,900	…
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.........	12,000	…
	Ammunition................................	4,967	…
	Warlike Stores...............................	…	…
	General Contingencies.........................	9,880	71
	General Services.............................	738	…
	Postage and Telegrams.........................	440	…
		36,925	71
13,004	CADETS...................................	14,685	…
4	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS..............	26,707	…
19,960	Total Victorian Forces.......................	190,337	71
		190,408

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 97.
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.— Pay.	Maximum.		£
	…		£
1		Commandant*............................	…		800
1	…	Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*...	…		550
1	…	Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General*.............	…		525
1	…	Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General*..........	…		525
1	II.	Military Clerk............................	260		260
2	III.	Military Clerks...........................	210		360
4	IV.	Military Clerks...........................	160		480
11					3,500
		Division No. 98.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
			Maximum.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†	£
		Officers.
1	…	Lieut.-Colonel*	600
1	…	Major*	500
1	…	Staff Captain and Adjutant*	400
2	…	Captains*	400
6	…	Lieutenants*	300
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per diem.
			s.	d.
5	…	Warrant Officers*.........................	13	0
8	…	Company Sergeants-Major, Quartermaster-Sergeant, and Staff-Sergeants	6	0	15,827
1	…	Orderly Room Sergeant......................	6	0
12	…	Sergeants...............................	5	0
1	…	Sergeant Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier.........	6	0
1	…	Sergeant Electrician‡.......................	11	0
12	…	Corporals...............................	4	0
13	…	Bombardiers.............................	3	6
6	…	Acting Bombardiers........................	3	6
163	…	Gunners and Trumpeters.....................	3	0
		Civilian Boatman, South Channel Fort, at 30s. per week	…
233		Carried forward.....................	…		15,827

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations. ‡ Consolidated pay.

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Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.
	Division No. 98.			£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
233	Brought forward.......................			15,827
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	Sixteen District Gunners, at 6d. per day.........................
	Two Limber Gunners, at 6d. per day............................
	Twenty-one Gun-Layers, at 3d. per day..........................
	Fourteen Range Takers, at 3d. per day..........................
	Fourteen Signallers, at 3d. per day.............................
	Six Telephonists, at 3d. per day...............................
	Two Mounted Orderlies, at 1s. per day..........................
	Three Carters, 1 at 1s., 2 at 6d. per day..........................
	One Master Tailor, at 3s. per day..............................			933
	One Master Cook, at 6d. per day..............................
	Six Clerks, at 6s. per week..................................
	Twenty-four Musicians, at 6d. per day..........................
	One Shoeing Smith, at 1s. per day.............................
	One Boiler Attendant, at 6d. per day............................
	One Carpenter, at 1s. per day................................
	Gymnastic Instructor, at 1s. per day............................
		Maximum.
	Crew of Steam Launch “Mars.”	£
1	Engine-driver*..............................	156
1	Coxswain Grade V............................	156†
		Per diem
		s.	d.	710
2	Deck Hands*...............................	7	3
1	Fireman*..................................	7	3
5				17,470
238	Less estimated saving..........................			300
	Total Pay (carried forward)			17,170

* Pay includes rations. † Also £8 in lieu of rations.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 98.
				£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (VICTORIA).
	Brought forward............			17,170
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			3,450
	2. Fuel, light, and water.............................			850
	3. Allowance in lieu of quarters for Non-commissioned Officers and Men			995
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................			2,650
	5. Forage and remounts.............................			1,260
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			200
	7. Prizes for competitive practice.......................			45
	8. Coal, oil, and other material. Steam Launch Mars..........			200
	9. Band instruments and upkeep........................			100
	10. Gymnasium apparatus............................			25
				9,775
	Less estimated saving...................			800
				8,975
	Total Division No. 98........................			26,145
	___________ Division No. 98a.
	ARMAMENT ARTIFICERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum
		Per Diem.
		s.	d.
1	Warrant Officer Artificer........................	13	0
4	Armament Artificers...........................	11	0	1,860
6	Assistant Armament Artificers....................	8	0
11	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1 Uniform Allowance at £5 each........................			55
	Total Division No. 98a...................			1,915

* Subject to pay regulations.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 99.
				£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum.*
		£
1	Staff Officer for Engineers and O.C.†............	500
1	Staff Officer for Works †.....................	400
1	Division Officer†	300
	Class “A” ( Specialists).†
1	Surveyor or Draftsman......................	350
1	Quartermaster............................	275
1	Engineer-in-charge of military machinery..........	300
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
3	Instructors..............................	13	0
1	Submarine Mining Storekeeper.................	13	0
1	Clerk of Works...........................	13	0
1	Master of S.M. Steamer, 1st Class...............	13	0
1	Engineer Clerk...........................	10	6
1	Regimental Clerk..........................	10	6
1	Electric Artificer, 1st Class...................	11	0	7,400
1	Electric Artificer, 2nd Class...................	9	0
2	Engine-drivers (Marine).....................	9	0
2	Stokers (Marine)..........................	7	3
3	Storemen...............................	8	0
2	Deck Hands on S.M. Steamers.................	7	3
	Class “B” (Regimental).
	(S.M.M. and Electric Light Sections).	Per annum.
2	Lieutenants..............................	£300
		Per diem.
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	7	6
2	Sergeants...............................	6	6
3	1st Corporals.............................	6	0
2	2nd Corporals............................	5	9
19	Sappers................................	5	6
1	Cook..................................	4	0
	Special Duty Pay (Divers)..................................
55‡	Total Pay (carried forward)................			7,400

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—‡ Increased personnel to date from 1st January, 1909.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 99.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.			£
	Brought forward............			7,400
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			400
	2. Fuel and light..................................			75
	3. Lodging allowance, Non-commissioned Officers and Men.....			100
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................			360
	5. Steam fuel....................................			200
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			15
	7. Prizes for competitive practice.......................			10
				1,160
	Less estimated saving...................			260
				900
	Total Division No. 99...................			8,300
	____________ Division No. 100.
	AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.‡	Maximum.
1	Quartermaster — Instructor, Permanent Staff, and District Compounder * †	£	s.
		275	0
		Per Diem.
		s.	d.
1	Staff Sergeant............................	7	0	685
1	Corporal................................	5	6
3	Privates................................	3	6
6	Additional Service Pay.
	Orderly room clerk, 6d. per diem................	…
	Cook, hospital, 6d. per diem...................	…		37
	Storeman, ambulance depôt, at 1s. per diem........	…
	Total Pay...............	…		722
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			75
	2. Fuel and light..................................			25
	3. Lodging allowance...............................			33
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................			30
	5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			10
				173
	Total Division No. 100..............................			895

* Subject to deduction for value of Government quarters occupied.—† Pay includes Forage and all Allowance except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by regulations.—‡ Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 101.	“Transferred.”
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores.....	440
2	4	Clerics.................................	545
6	5	Clerks.................................	700
		General Division.
1	IV.	Senior Messenger..........................	132
1	II.	Typist.................................	110
11			1,927
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1		Storeman Foreman.........................	190*
5	IV.	Storemen...............................	678
2	III.	Storemen...............................	252
1	VI.	Foreman Carpenter.........................	162
1	VI.	Foreman Saddler and Harness Maker.............	162
1	V.	Saddler and Harness Maker...................	150
1	VI.	Foreman Blacksmith........................	162
1	III.	Blacksmith’s Striker........................	126
1	III.	Labourer...............................	120
14			2,002
		(b) Magazine Section.
1		Magazine Storeman........................	200
1	V.	Caretaker Langwarrin Military Reserve...........	156*
1	IV.	Storeman...............................	138
3			494
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	X.	Armourer...............................	240
1	V.	Assistant Armourer........................	156
1	IV.	Assistant Armourer........................	138
6	III.	Assistant Armourers........................	456
9			990
			5,413
		Less estimated saving............	200
37			5,213

* With quarters.

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Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”
	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.		£
	Division No. 102.
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Visiting Ranger, at £155................................
1	Ranger, Elwood, at £143†...............................
1	Ranger, Port Melbourne, at £143†..........................
1	Labourer, Port Melbourne, at 6s. per diem....................
1	Ranger, Williamstown, at £160*...........................
1	Labourer, Williamstown, at 6s. per diem.....................		937
	Allowance to Caretaker, Ballarat, £52.......................
	Allowance to Caretaker, Bendigo. £52.......................
	Allowance to Caretaker, Castlemaine, £52....................
	Allowance to Caretaker, Buildings, Williamstown, at 6s. per week....
	Allowance to Look-out man, Elwood, at £26...................
6			937
	_____________ Division No. 103.
	Class or Grade.	DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	District Paymaster and Accountant.................	480
2	4	Clerks....................................	495
3	5	Clerks....................................	480
		Long-service Increments—Clerical Division— Class 5....	30
6			1,485

* And quarters.—† Subject to deduction if occupying Government quarters.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 101.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum. †
	Officers.	£
2	Majors....................................	550
4	Captains...................................	450
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major........................	247			10,155
8	Class I....................................	210
6	Class II....................................	183
14	Class III...................................	165
21	Class IV...................................	146
56‡					10,155
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No.	1. Horse allowance, warrant and non-commissioned officers, 21 at £30.....				630
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment........				40
					670
	Total Division No. 104..................				10,825
	____________ Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Command Staffs.	£	s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding Field Force..................	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer................................	24	0	0	60
2	Head-Quarters, 3rd and 4th Light Horse and 2nd Infantry Brigades.
3	Colonels...................................	36	0	0
3	Brigade-Majors..............................	24	0	0
3	Captains...................................	18	0	0	260
3	Orderly Room Clerks..........................	8	8	0
12
1	Officer Commanding Port Phillip Fortress	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer................................	24	0	0	60
2
16	Carried forward				380

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations. ‡ Increased personnel to date from 1st January, 1900.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.					£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
16	Brought forward..........................					380
	Australian Light Horse.
	(7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Regiments.)
			£	s.	d.
5	Lieutenant-Colonels........................		30	0	0
5	Majors.................................		24	0	0
16	Captains................................		18	0	0
87	Lieutenants..............................		12	0	0
5	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*....................		91	5	0
5	Quartermasters...........................		12	0	0
5	Regimental Sergeants-Major..................		9	12	0
5	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............		9	12	0
5	Orderly Room Clerks.......................		8	8	0
21	Squadron Sergeants-Major....................		8	16	0
21	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants..............		8	8	0
21	Farrier Sergeants..........................		8	8	0
5	Armourer Sergeants........................		8	0	0	13,600
87	Sergeants...............................		8	0	0
5	Armourer Corporals........................		7	4	0
87	Corporals...............................		7	4	0
42	Shoeing Smiths...........................		6	16	0
42	Trumpeters..............................		6	8	0
1,096	Privates................................		6	8	0
10	Drivers.................................		6	16	0
1,575
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for privates; other ranks in proportion in accordance with Regulations.

	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Batteries.)		£	s.	d.
1	Colonel................................		36	0	0
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................		30	0	0
5	Majors.................................		24	0	0
5	Captains................................		18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*....................		91	5	0
1	Quartermaster............................		12	0	0
14		Carried forward................
1,591		Carried forward................				13,980

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 105.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. —Pay.
1,591	Brought forward.......................				13,980
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 Batteries.)
		£	s.	d.
14	Brought forward...................
10	Lieutenants.................................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major........................	9	12	0
5	Battery Sergeants-Major........................	8	16	0
5	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants...................	8	8	0
20	Sergeants..................................	8	0	0
5	Wheeler Sergeants............................	8	8	0
5	Sergeant-Farriers.............................	8	8	0	4,070*
5	Saddler Sergeants.............................	8	8	0
21	Corporals..................................	7	4	0
20	Bombardiers................................	6	16	0
5	Shoeing Smiths..............................	6	16	0
120	Drivers...................................	6	16	0
10	Trumpeters.................................	6	8	0
185	Gunners...................................	6	8	0
431	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay under Regulations.
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 Companies.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel............................	30	0	0
7	Majors....................................	24	0	0
5	Captains...................................	18	0	0
21	Lieutenants.................................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 3s. per diem........................	54	15	0
1	Quartermaster...............................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major......................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant.................	9	12	0
7	Company Sergeants-Major.......................	8	16	0
7	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants.................	8	8	0	4,940
38	Sergeants..................................	8	0	0
1	Orderly-room Sergeant.........................	8	8	0
38	Corporals..................................	7	4	0
40	Bombardiers................................	6	16	0
516	Gunners...................................	6	8	0
4	Armament Artificers...........................	9	12	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay under Regulations.
689
2,711	Carried forward.......................				22,990

* Includes four day’s additional training.

VII.—The Department or. Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
2,711	Brought forward.......................				22,990
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	(No. 3 Field Troop.)	£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Troop Sergeant-Major.......................	11	0	0
1	Troop Quartermaster-Sergeant.................	10	10	0
1	Farrier Sergeant...........................	10	0	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0	310
1	Trumpeter...............................	8	0	0
1	Corporal................................	9	0	0
1	2nd Corporal.............................	8	10	0
5	Drivers.................................	8	10	0
20	Sappers................................	8	0	0
35	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	(No. 2 Field Company.)
1	Major.................................	30	0	0
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	10	10	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0
2	Second Corporals..........................	8	10	0	590
5	Lance Corporals...........................	8	0	0
1	Shoeing Smith............................	8	10	0
1	Bugler.................................	8	0	0
40	Sappers................................	8	0	0
8	Drivers.................................	8	10	0
66	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	(No. 2 Fortress Company.)
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	10	10	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0	330
2	2nd Coporals.............................	8	10	0
1	Bugler.................................	8	0	0
27	Sappers................................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
38
2,850	Carried forward................				24,220

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
					£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2,850	Brought forward...........................				24,220
	Corps of Australian Engineers—continued.
	(No. 2 Electric Company.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
2	Lieutenants..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	10	10	0
5	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0	600
5	Corporals...............................	9	0	0
4	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
50	Sappers................................	8	0	0
69	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	(No. 2 Submarine Mining Company.)
1	Major.................................	42	3	9
1	Captain................................	31	11	3
1	Subaltern...............................	21	5	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	15	12	6
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	14	13	9
3	Sergeants...............................	14	1	3	950
4	Corporals...............................	12	10	0
1	Bugler.................................	10	0	0
68	Sappers................................	£10 to £11 5s.

81	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
3,000	Carried forward.................				25,770

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
3,000	Brought forward....................				25,770
	Infantry.
	(5th, 6th, 7th and 8th Regiments.)	£	s.	d.
5	Lieutenant-Colonels........................	30	0	0
13	Majors.................................	24	0	0
24	Captains................................	18	0	0
68	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
5	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem *...................	91	5	0
4	Quartermasters...........................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Bandmaster †.......................	50	0	0
5	Regimental Sergeants-Major..................	9	12	0
4	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	9	12	0
32	Colour-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0	15,300
4	Armourer Sergeants........................	8	0	0
100	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
5	Orderly-room Sergeants.....................	8	8	0
5	Band-Sergeants...........................	8	0	0
4	Armourer Corporals........................	7	4	0
132	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
1,625	Privates................................	6	8	0
64	Buglers................................	6	8	0
8	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
2,108	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Australian Intelligence Corps.
	(Victorian District.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................	30	0	0
3	Majors.................................	24	0	0	300
11	Captains or Lieutenants......................	18	0	0
15
	Army Service Corps.
	(No. 2. Infantry Transport and Supply Column and Garrison Company.)
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
2	Captains................................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..........................	9	12	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	8	8	0
9
5,123	Carried forward.......................				41,370

* Includes Horse Allowance. † Special Rate.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. I.—Pay.				£
5,123	Brought forward...............				41,370
	Army Service Corps.
	(No. 2 Infantry Transport and Supply Column and Garrison Company).
		£	s.	d.
9	Brought forward...................
2	Staff-Sergeants...........................	8	16	0
4	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
4	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
3	2nd Corporals............................	6	16	0
1	Bugler.................................	6	8	0	450
35	Drivers...............................	6	16	0
	Privates..............................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations; also extra pay to N.C.O.’s and Drivers at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses.
58	Corps of Signallers.*
	(Nos. 3 and 4 Companies.)
2	Captains................................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0
4	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
4	Corporals...............................	7	4	0	540
52	Privates................................	6	8	0
10	Drivers	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
76
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1	District P.M.O. and Staff Officer	350	0	0
1	Medical Officer, Queenscliff..................	200	0	0
2	Lieutenant-Colonels........................	30	0	0
4	Majors.................................	24	0	0	1,020
1	Command Sanitary Officer...................	18	0	0
16	Captains................................	18	0	0
	Allowance to Medical Officer, Fort Gellibrand......	15	0	0
25
5,282	Carried forward............				43,380

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
5,282	Brought forward............				43,380
	Australian Army Medical Corps—continued.
	No. 3 Light Horse Field Ambulance, No. 4 Light Horse Field Ambulance (I Section), No. 2 Field Ambulance, and Victorian Garrison Ambulance.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieut-Colonel............................	30	0	0
3	Majors.................................	24	0	0
9	Captains................................	18	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..........................	9	12	0
2	Staff-Sergeants...........................	8	16	0
1	Farrier-Sergeant...........................	8	8	0
1	Saddler-Sergeant..........................	8	8	0	1,375
9	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
8	Sergeant Compounders......................	8	16	0
12	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
3	Buglers................................	6	8	0
34	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
94	Privates................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonia Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Also extra pay to N.C.O.’s and Drivers at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses.
179
	Veterinary Department.
		£	s.	d.
1	Principal Veterinary Officer...................	100	0	0
3	Captains................................	18	0	0	190
3	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
7	Unattached and Reserve Forces
	Pay for Officers, if called up.................................				150
					45,095
	Less estimated saving.............................				9,800
5,468	Total Pay (carried forward)................				35,295

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
	Division No. 105.
	MILITIA.	£
	Brought forward	35,295
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment	10,870
	2. Horse hire....................................	2,150
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations...................	1,240
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................	200
	5. Prizes.......................................	612*
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	100
	7. Stationery and incidentals, Command Staff...............	60
	8. Veterinary apparatus and medicines....................	35
	9. Books, maps, instruments, materials, and incidentals, Intelligence Corps	250
		15,517
	Less estimated saving........	1,100
		14,417
	Total Division No. 105.......	49,712
	Division No. 106.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 2 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per diem†	183
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment and 20s. per effective—
1032	Infantry..........................	2,515
26	2. Effective allowance, at 20s. per effective— Army Nursing Service	26
	3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	15
	4. Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................	100
	5. Prizes, musketry................................	104
1058	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.	2,760
	No. 1. Travelling and mileage allowance Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps	150
	Total Division No. 106..................	3,093

	Division No. 107.
	AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE CORPS.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of Intelligence Corps	‡

* Artillery, £180; Musketry, £378; Skill-at-Arms, £54.—† Includes Horse Allowance.—‡ Transferred to Division No. 105 Militia in 1908-9.

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VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 108.	£
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, STAFF RIDES AND REGIMENTAL TOURS, including railway fares and freight	8,900
Division No. 109.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs.....................................	5,500
2. General stores...........................................	2,250
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms and spare parts.................	1,750
4. Painting and repairs........................................	200
5. Harness and saddlery; also repairs..............................	300
6. Ambulance and medical equipment; also repairs	100
7. Engineer stores...........................................	750
8. Camp equipment and repairs..................................	1,500
9. Accoutrements and repairs...................................	100
10. Rifle barrels.............................................	1,500
	13,950
Less estimated saving.........................	1,950
	12,000
Division No. 110.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery....................	1,100
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia.................................	3,150
3. Small arms ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	222
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	495
	4,967

* Includes four days’ extra camp for Militia Field Artillery.

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	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	£	£
Division No. 111.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight...........................	6,000	…
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight....................	400	…
3. Other travelling expenses..........................	1,700	…
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	500	…
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	130	…
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	200	…
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	400	…
8. Printing Defence Schemes..........................	150	…
9. Other printing..................................	300	…
10. Cartage and horse hire............................	300	…
11. Compensation for injuries on duty....................	250	…
12. Grant to United Service Institute.....................	100	…
13. Gratuity to widow of late Company Sergt.-Major R. H. Hamilton	…	71
	10,430	71
Less estimated saving...................	550	…
	9,880	71

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Division No. 112.
GENERAL SERVICES.			£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Cleaning and lighting drill-rooms.............................			70
2. Caretaker, School of Instruction..............................			10
3. Office cleaners, District Head-Quarters Office.....................			105
4. Medals and Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decorations.................			40
5. Office cleaners, Ordnance Branch.............................			40
6. Caretaker, Orderly-room, Drysdale............................			10
7. Medical Examination of Recruits.............................			25
8. Allowance to Orderlies, 1 at 1s., 1 at 6d. per diem..................			28
9. Temporary assistance.....................................			400
10. Allowance to Gardener, District Head-Quarters, at 6d. per diem........			10
_____________			738
Division No. 113.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..............................			440
Number of Persons.	Division No. 114.
	CADETS.
12,994	Mounted Cadets, 2 Squadrons 144.
	Senior Cadets, 5 Battalions, 4,150.
	Cadets, 13 Battalions, 8,700.	Maximum. †
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.	£
1	Major...................................	550
1	Captain..................................	450
1	Lieutenant................................	350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		1,700
6	Class IV..................................	146
1	Military Clerk.............................	160
10	Total Pay (carried forward)................		1,700
13,004

* Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses, Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations † Subject to pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 114.		“Transferred.”
	CADETS.		£
	Brought forward........................		1,700
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officers Commanding Senior Cadets and Cadets at £20 each		40
	2. Allowance to Instructors of Musketry at £15 each..........		30
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per regulations...........		1,912
	4. Effective allowance to detachments, as per regulations.......		1,000
	5. Mounted and Senior Cadets—allowances under regulations....		2,619
	6. Cadets’ clothing allowance under regulations.............		2,900
	7. Railway fares and freight...........................		2,500
	8. Steamer and coach fares and freight....................		50
	9. Travelling expenses..............................		600
	10. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals.............		100
	11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		50
	12. Other printing.................................		35
	13. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		2,659
	14. Uniforms for Non-Commissioned Officers on first appointment		40
	15. Annual Rifle Meeting............................		500
	16. Camps of training...............................		1,200
	17. Schools of instruction............................		250
			16,485
	Less estimated saving...................		3,500
			12,985
	Total Division No. 114..................		14,685

	Class or Grade.	Division No. 115.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	3	Secretary for Rifle Clubs...................................	380
1	4	Clerk................................................	260
2	5	Clerks...............................................	275
		Allowance to office cleaner.................................	12
4		Total Pay (carried forward)	927

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VICTORIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
Division No. 115.
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£	£
Brought forward.......................	927
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	17,100	…
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	930	…
3. Railway fares and freight...........................	2,300	…
4. Steamer and coach fares and freight....................	10	…
5. Other travelling expenses..........................	50	…
6. Cartage and horse hire............................	40	…
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	30	…
8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes....	15	…
9. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50	…
10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	20	…
11. Other printing.................................	120	…
12. Effective grant at 5s. per efficient....................	2,800	…
13. Grant to Victorian Rifle Association, including prizes for rifle clubs and £200 for special military competitions	1,000	…
14. King’s Prize, Victorian Rifle Association...............	25	…
15. Grants for prize meetings of District Rifle Clubs Unions.....	1,000	…
16. Stores for cleaning arms..........................	150	…
	25,640
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.....................	140	…
Total Division No. 115..................	26,707	…
	190,337	71
Total Victorian Military Forces.............	190,408

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY.—QUEENSLAND.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
10	District Head-Quarters Staff......................	2,770
95	Royal Australian Artillery (Queensland)..............	10,818
2	Armament Artificers...........................	338
9	Royal Australian Engineers......................	1,930
19	Ordnance Department..........................	2,504
1	Rifle Range Staff.............................	160
7	District Accounts and Pay Branch..................	1,135
42	Instructional Staff............................	8,420
185	Total Permanent Forces..............	28,075
2,759	MILITIA..................................	25,415
225	VOLUNTEERS..............................	739
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction..........	6,750
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment...........	4,065
	Ammunition................................	2,615
	Warlike stores...............................	505
	General contingencies..........................	4,510
	General services.............................	904
	Postage and telegrams..........................	550
		19,899
5,829	CADETS..................................	7,256
3	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS..............	9,810
9,001	Total Queensland Forces........................	91,194

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
		Division No. 116.				£
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	…	Commandant*..........................................				800
1	…	Assistant Adjutant-General and Chief Staff Officer*.................				550
1	…	Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General and D.A.Q.M.G.*................				500
			Maximum†
			£
1	II.	Military Clerk............................	260			260
1	III.	Military Clerk............................	210			170
5	IV.	Military Clerks...........................	160			490
10						2,770

	Division No. 117.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).
				Maximum
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
				£
1	Major *................................			500
3	Lieutenants*.............................			300
				Per diem.
				s.	d.
1	Warrant Officer...........................			13	0
1	Staff Sergeant............................			6	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................			5	9	6,400
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............			5	6
6	Sergeants...............................			5	0
1	Sergeant, Collarmaker, Wheeler, or Farrier			6	0
6	Corporals...............................			4	0
7	Bombardiers.............................			3	6
4	Acting Bombardiers........................			3	6
63	Gunners and Drivers........................			3	0
	Tropical Pay under Regulations...............................					290
95	Carried forward.......................					6,690

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 117.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (QUEENSLAND).			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
95	Brought forward.......................			6,690
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 4 at 6d. per diem.............................
	Limber Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem.............................
	Gunlayers, 9 at 3d. per diem.................................
	Rangetakers, 6 at 3d. per diem................................
	Signallers, 6 at 3d. per diem.................................			262
	Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem...............................
	Clerks, 3 at 6s. per week...................................
	Carters, 2 at 6d. per diem...................................
	Master Tailor, at 2s. per diem................................
				6,952
	Less estimated saving...................			200
95	Total Pay........................			6,752
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			1,400
	2. Fuel and light..................................			240
	3. Lodging allowance...............................			516
	4. Clothing and kits................................			300
	5. Medicines and hospital charges......................			115
	6. Forage and remounts.............................			700
	7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			250
	8. Prizes.......................................			15
	9. Barrack stores..................................			200
	10. Text-books...................................			15
	11. Medical attendance, Lytton........................			15
				4,266
	Less estimated saving........			200
				4,066
	Total Division No. 117.......			10,818
	Division No. 117a.
	ARMAMENT ARTIFICERS.	Maximum per diem.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	s.	d.
1	Armament Artificer...........................	11	0	328
1	Assistant Armament Artificer.....................	8	0
2	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform allowance, 2 at £5 each......................			10
	Total Division No. 117a...............			338

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 118.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.		Maximum.*		£
			£
1	Staff Officer for Engineers and O.C.................		400
1	Start Officer for Works.........................		300
	Class “A” (Specialists).†		Per Diem.
			s.	d.
1	Instructor..................................		13	0
1	Clerk of Works..............................		13	0
1	Engineer Clerk..............................		10	6	1,700
1	Electric Artificer, 2nd Class		9	0
1	Storeman..................................		8	0
	Class “B” (Regimental).
	(Electric Light Section).
1	1st Corporal................................		6	0
1	Sapper....................................		5	6
9	Total Pay............................				1,700
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................				100
	2. Fuel and light..................................				20
	3. Clothing and kits................................				60
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................				10
	5. Lodging allowance...............................				25
	6. Medicines and hospital charges......................				15
					230
	Total Division No. 118...............				1,930
	Division No. 119.
	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. Staff Office, Etc. Clerical Division.
1	4	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores...................			285
1	4	Clerk.............................................			185
2	5	Clerks............................................			320
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger.....................................			52
5		Carried forward...............			842

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
		Division No. 119.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
5		Brought forward................	842
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Foreman of Stores............................	160
		General Division.
2	V.	Foremen Storemen............................	288
2	III.	Storemen..................................	252
1	V.	Saddler and Harness Maker......................	144
1	I.	Sailmaker..................................	144
7		(b) Magazine Section.	988
1	III.	Storeman..................................	126
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	VIII.	Armourer..........................................	192
3	IV.	Assistant Armourers...................................	414
2	III.	Assistant Armourers...................................	102
6			708
19‡			2,664
		Less estimated saving.......................	160
			2,504
		Division No. 120.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1		Non-Commissioned Officer in charge of Metropolitan Rifle Range.......	160†

† And quarters. † Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 121.		“Transferred.”
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY
		BRANCH.		£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	District Paymaster and Accountant......................		310
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer............................		185
2	4	Clerks........................................		230
3	5	Clerks........................................		370
		Long-service increments — Clerical Division, Class 5.........		40
7				1,135
	Division No. 122.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*		Maximum. †
	Officers.		£
1	Major....................................		550
2	Captains...................................		450
2	Lieutenants.................................		350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
				7,730
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major........................		247
6	Class I....................................		210
6	Class II....................................		183
11	Class III...................................		165
13	Class IV...................................		146
	Tropical Pay under Regulations...............................			170
42‡	Total Pay.............................			7,900
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance.—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 16 at £30			480
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..			40
				520
	Total Division No. 122...............			8,420

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.—‡ Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
	Command Staffs.	£	s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding Field Force..................	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer................................	24	0	0	60
2	Head-Quarters, 5th Light Horse, and Queensland Infantry Brigades.
2	Colonels................................	36	0	0
2	Brigade-Majors...........................	24	0	0	173
2	Captains................................	18	0	0
2	Orderly Room Clerks.......................	8	8	0
8
1	Officer Commanding, Lytton Defences...........	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.............................	24	0	0
2
	Australian Light Horse.
	(13th, 14th, and 15th Regiments.)
3	Lieutenant-Colonels........................	30	0	0
3	Majors.................................	24	0	0
11	Captains................................	18	0	0
3	Adjutants at 5s. per diem *....................	91	5	0
3	Quartermasters...........................	18	0	0
57	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
3	Regimental Sergeants-Major..................	9	12	0
3	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	9	12	0
3	Orderly Room Clerks.......................	8	8	0
14	Squadron Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0	8,900
14	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	8	8	0
3	Armourer Sergeants........................	8	0	0
57	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
14	Farrier Sergeants..........................	8	8	0
28	Shoeing Smiths...........................	6	16	0
28	Trumpeters..............................	6	8	0
3	Armourer Corporals........................	7	4	0
57	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
720	Privates................................	6	8	0
6	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
1,033
1,045	Carried forward................				9,193

* Includes Horse Allowance

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
1,045	Brought forward..................				9,193
	Field Artillery.	£	s.	d.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Batteries.)
	Lieutenant-Colonel.....................	30	0	0
2	Majors.............................	24	0	0
2	Captains............................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*.................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster.........................	12	0	0
4	Lieutenants..........................	12	0	0
1	Brigade Sergeant-Major..................	9	12	0
2	Battery Sergeants-Major..................	8	16	0
2	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants............	8	8	0
8	Sergeants............................	8	0	0	1,660†
2	Farrier-Sergeants.......................	8	8	0
2	Shoeing-Smiths.......................	6	16	0
2	Saddler Sergeants......................	8	8	0
2	Wheeler Sergeants......................	8	8	0
4	Trumpeters..........................	6	8	0
9	Corporals............................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers..........................	6	16	0
74	Gunners............................	6	8	0
48	Drivers.............................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts and Specialists’ Pay under Regulations ‘
175
	Garrison Artillery.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Companies.)
2	Majors or Captains.........................	24	0	0
5	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	8	8	0	940
6	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
7	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
8	Bombardiers.............................	6	16	0
100	Gunners................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay, under Regulations
132
1,352	Carried forward............				11,793

* Includes Horse Allowance. † Includes four days’ Additional Training.

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Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				£
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1,352	Brought forward...................				11,793
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	(No. 5 Field Troop.)	£	s.	d.
1	Captain...................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant.................................	15	0	0
1	Troop Sergeant-Major..........................	11	0	0
1	Troop Quartermaster-Sergeant....................	10	10	0
1	Farrier-Sergeant..............................	10	0	0
2	Sergeants..................................	10	0	0	320
1	Trumpeter.................................	8	0	0
1	Corporal...................................	9	0	0
1	2nd Corporal................................	8	10	0
5	Drivers...................................	8	10	0
20	Sappers...................................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
35
	(No. 3 Field Company.)
1	Captain...................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant.................................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major.......................	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant..................	10	10	0
1	Sergeant...................................	10	0	0
1	Shoeing and Carriage Smith......................	8	10	0
1	Trumpeter.................................	8	0	0	320
1	Corporal...................................	9	0	0
2	2nd Corporals...............................	8	10	0
1	Lance-Corporal..............................	8	10	0
20	Sappers...................................	8	0	0
4	Drivers...................................	8	10	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
35
1,422	Carried forward....................				12,433

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Number of Persons.					“Transferred.”
	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				£
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1,422	Brought forward.......................				12,433
	(No. 3 Electric Company.)	£	s.	d.
1	Captain or Lieutenant.......................	22	10	0
1	Sergeant................................	10	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0	230
2	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
20	Sappers................................	8	0	0
26	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Infantry.
	9th A.I.R., Wide Bay Regiment (6 Companies), and Port Curtis Infantry.	£	s.	d.
2	Lieutenant-Colonels........................	30	0	0
10	Majors.................................	24	0	0
8	Captains................................	18	0	0
2	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*....................	91	5	0
2	Quartermasters (Captains)....................	18	0	0
33	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
2	Regimental Sergeants-Major..................	9	12	0
2	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants.............	9	12	0
2	Bandmasters or Band Sergeants................	8	0	0
2	Orderly Room Sergeants.....................	8	8	0	7,600
16	Colour-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0
2	Armourer Sergeants........................	8	0	0
49	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
32	Drummers or Buglers.......................	6	8	0
2	Armourer Corporals........................	7	4	0
65	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
756	Privates................................	6	8	0
42	Bandsmen...............................	6	3	0
2	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
1,031	Australian Intelligence Corps.
	(Queensland District.)
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................	30	0	0
2	Majors.................................	24	0	0	240
9	Captains or Lieutenants......................	18	0	0
12
2,491	Carried forward....................				20,503

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 123.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
2,491	Brought forward.......................				20,503
	Army Service Corps.
	(No. 5 L.II. Supply Column and Garrison Details.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
3	Captains................................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..........................	9	12	0
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant......................	9	12	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	8	8	0
1	Staff Sergeant............................	8	16	0	440
4	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
6	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
5	2nd Corporals............................	6	16	0
1	Trumpeter...............................	6	8	0
25	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Privates................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations, Also extra pay to N.C.O’s. and Drivers, at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses
53	Corps of Signallers (6 Sections).*
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	12	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
4	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0	365
2	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
36	Privates................................	6	8	0
7	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
52	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
		£	s.	d.
1	District P.M.O............................	250	0	0
1	Major.................................	24	0	0	460
1	Command Sanitary Officer...................	18	0	0
9	Captains................................	18	0	0
12	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
2,608	Carried forward..................				21,768

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 123.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
2,608	Brought forward.......................				21,768
	Australian Army Medical Corps—continued.
	No. 5 Light Horse Field Ambulance, No. 3 Field Ambulance (“A” and “B” Sections) and Queensland Garrison Ambulance. Including one Sanitary Section and one Sanitary Squad.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................	30	0	0
2	Majors.................................	24	0	0
6	Captains................................	18	0	0
2	Warrant Officers..........................	9	12	0
4	Staff Sergeants...........................	8	16	0
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant......................	8	8	0
1	Saddler-Sergeant..........................	8	8	0	1,150
1	Farrier-Sergeant...........................	8	8	0
5	Sergeant Compounders......................	8	16	0
9	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
14	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
3	Buglers................................	6	8	0
26	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
71	Privates................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations. Also extra pay to N.C.O.’s and Drivers, at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses.
146	Veterinary Department.
1	Principal Veterinary Officer...................	75	0	0
4	Captains................................	18	0	0	147
5	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for officers, if called up.................................				150
					23,215
	Less estimated saving.................................				5,555
	Total Pay (carried forward)............................				17,660

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 123.	“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.	£
	Brought forward.......................	17,660
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment	5,500
	2. Horse hire and forage.............................	950
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations...................	700
	4. Veterinary attendance and medicines...................	10
	5. Hire of steamers................................	100
	6. Band allowance, Australian Light Horse.................	150
	7. Band allowance for Infantry.........................	50
	8. Prizes.......................................	305*
	9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	15
	10. Stationery and incidentals—Command Staffs............	30
	11. Books, maps, instruments, materials, and incidentals—Intelligence Corps	225
	12. Allowance to N.C.O’s of R.A.A., as Instructors for Militia....	20
		8,055
	Less estimated saving..............................	300
		7,755
	Total Division No. 123..................	25,415
	Division No. 124.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to Volunteer Adjutant at 5s. per diem	92
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
209	Infantry..........................	460
16	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective— Army Nursing Service	16
	3. Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................	50
	4. Prizes, Musketry................................	21
225		547
	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
	No. 1. Travelling and mileage allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps	100
	Total Division No. 124..............	739

* Artillery, £60; Musketry, £214; Skill-at-Arms, £31.

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QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 125.	“Transferred.”
AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE CORPS.	£
Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of Intelligence Corps.....	*
Division No. 126.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, STAFF RIDES AND REGIMENTAL TOURS (including railway fares and freight)	6,750†
Division No. 127.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats or water-proof capes and repairs..................	1,515
2. General stores......................................	500
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts	275
4. Painting and repairs..................................	100
5. Harness and saddlery; also repairs.........................	50
6. Ambulance and medical equipment, including veterinary	90
7. Engineer stores.....................................	200
8. Camp equipment and repairs............................	500
9. Accoutrements and repairs..............................	35
10. Rifle barrels......................................	1,000
	4,265
Less estimated saving................................	200
	4,065
Division No. 128.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...............	500
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia............................	1,100
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	899
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	116
Division No. 129.	2,615
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery stores.....................................	445
2. Morris tubes and appurtenances..........................	60
	505

* Transferred to Division No. 123, Militia, in 1908-9. † Includes four days’ extra camp for Militia Field Artillery.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 130.	£
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..............................	1,250
2. Steamer and Coach fares and freight........................	500
3. Other travelling expenses...............................	1,250
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	400
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.........	135
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	80
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	190
8. Printing Defence Schemes..............................	150
9. Other printing.......................................	420
10. Bank exchange.....................................	15
11. Cartage and horse hire................................	75
12. Grant to District United Service Institute....................	75
13. Compensation for injuries on duty........................	100
14. Hospital charges and medicines—Permanent Staff..............	25
15. Allowances to Officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	70
	4,735
Less estimated saving..................................	225
	4,510
Division No. 131.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Wages, caretakers and orderlies..........................	461
2. Medical attendance (Townsville).........................	10
3. Medals and Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decorations.............	25
4. Medical examination of Recruits..........................	130
5. Temporary assistance and casual labour.....................	200
6. Office cleaners, District Head-Quarters.....................	78
	904
Division No. 132.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..............................	550

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Number of Persons.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 133.		“Transferred.”
	CADETS.
5,821	Mounted Cadets (2 squadrons), 144.		£
	Senior Cadets (2 battalions). 1,660.
	Cadets (6 battalions), 4,017.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay*.	Maximum. †
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.	£
1	Lieutenant.................................	350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.		800
6	Class IV...................................	146
1	Military Clerk...............................	160
8	Total Pay................		800
5,829	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces...........		20
	2. Allowance to Instructors of Musketry, at £15 each..........		30
	3. Allowances to cadet officers, as per Regulations		950
	4. Effective allowance to detachments, as per Regulations.......		550
	5. Mounted and Senior Cadets — Allowances under Regulations..		1,300
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations		1,440
	7. Railway and steamer fares and freight..................		900
	8. Travelling expenses..............................		350
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals..............		70
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		50
	11. Other printing.................................		50
	12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		1,456
	13. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment.		40
	14. Annual rifle meeting.............................		300
	15. Camps of training...............................		600
	16. Schools of instruction............................		150
			8,256
	Less estimated saving.............................		1,800
			6,456
	Total Division No. 133............................		7,256

* Pay includes all allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters as provided by Regulations.

† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND MILITARY FORCES— continued.	“Transferred.”
		Division No. 134.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	4	Clerk.....................................	210
2	5	Clerks....................................	100
3		Total Pay................	310
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account			4,860
2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account			195
3. Railway fares and freight...................................			1,150
4. Steamer and coach fares and freight............................			50
5. Other travelling expenses...................................			150
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			25
7. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes............			20
8. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			15
9. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			15
10. Other printing.........................................			40
11. Effective grant, at 5s. per efficient............................			900
12. Grant to Southern Queensland Rifle Association...................			600
13. Grant to Northern Queensland Rifle Association...................			400
14. Grants to District Rifle Associations..........................			580
15. Military competitions at Rifle Association Meetings................			300
16. Stores for cleaning arms..................................			150
			9,450
Subdivision No. 3.
No. 1. Postage and Telegrams....................................			50
Total Division No. 134.......................			9,810
Total Queensland Military Forces........................			91,194

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MILITARY.—SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
7	District Head-Quarters Staff............................	1,800
21	Royal Australian Artillery (South Australia).................	2,310
1	Armament Artificers.................................	188
1	Royal Australian Engineers............................	304
13	Ordnance Department................................	1,807
2	Rifle Range Staff...................................	230
3	District Accounts and Pay Branch........................	685
18	Instructional Staff...................................	3,180
66	Total Permanent Forces.............	10,504
1,458	MILITIA........................................	13,714
647	VOLUNTEERS....................................	1,721
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction................	2,550
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment................	2,235
	Ammunition......................................	725
	General Contingencies...............................	3,625
	General Services...................................	300
	Postage and Telegrams...............................	175
		9,610
4,253	CADETS........................................	5,272
1	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS	2,715
6,425	Total South Australian Forces.........	43,536

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
		Division No. 135.
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.			£
			Maximum.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	£
1	…	Commandant*............................			650
1	…	D.A.A.G. and D.A.Q.M.G.*...................			550
1	III.	Military Clerk............................	210		180
4	IV.	Military Clerks...........................	160		410
		Orderly, at 6d. per diem......................	…		10
7					1,800
		Division No. 136.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
		Officers.	Maximum.
			£
1	…	Captain*................................	400
		Warrant Officers, non-commissioned officers, and men.	Per diem.
			s.	d.
1	…	Staff Sergeant............................	6	0	1,320
1	…	Sergeant................................	5	0
1	…	Corporal................................	4	0
2	…	Bombardiers.............................	3	6
2	…	Acting Bombardiers........................	3	6
13	…	Gunners................................	3	0
21		Special and Extra Duty Pay.
		District Gunners, 2 at 6d. per diem.................
		Gun Layers, 3 at 3d. per diem.....................
		Range Takers, 2 at 3d. per diem...................
		Signallers, 2 at 3d. per diem......................			155
		Telephonists, 2 at 3d. per diem....................
		Clerk, 1 at 6s. per week.........................
		Carpenter, 1 at 6s. per week......................
		Allowance to Civilian Cook at £52 per annum
					1,475
		Less value of Officer’s Quarters...................			36
		Total Pay (carried forward)....			1,439

*Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.				“Transferred.”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES			£
	Division No. 136.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (SOUTH AUSTRALIA).
	Brought forward.......................			1,439
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations.......................................			390
	2. Fuel, light, and water.............................			110
	3. Uniforms and kits...............................			200
	4. Prizes for competitive practice.......................			6
	5. Medical attendance and medicines....................			25
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................			25
	7. Allowance in lieu of Quarters, N.C.O.’s and Men...............			115
				871
	Total Division No. 136..................			2,310
	Division No. 136a.
	ARMAMENT ARTIFICERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Armament Artificer.......................................	11	0	183
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform Allowance..................................			5
	Total Division No. 136a...........................			188

* Subject to Pay Regulations. Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.

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Number of Persons.						“Transferred.”
						£
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.
	Division No. 137.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.		Maximum per diem.
	Engineer Pay for officer detailed for the duties of Staff Officer for Works		s.	d.
			…			75
1	Clerk of Works*.............................		13		0	229
1						304

	Class or Grade.	Division No. 138. ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.

		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, etc.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Senior Ordnance Officer and Controller of Stores........				285
1	4	Clerk.....................................				185
1	5	Clerk.....................................				85
		(a) gun wharf section.
		General Division.
2	V.	Saddlers and Harness Makers.....................				300
1	V.	Foreman Storeman............................				156
1	IV.	Storeman..................................				138
2	III.	Storemen..................................				252
		(c) ARMOURY SECTION.
1	VIII.	Armourer..................................				192
1		Assistant Armourer...........................				144
2	III.	Assistant Armourers...........................				70
13						1,807

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Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”
	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.		£
	Division No. 139.
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Caretaker, Port Adelaide...................................		120†
1	Assistant Caretaker, Port Adelaide.............................		110
2			230

	Division No. 140.
	DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Class or Grade.	Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant.................	285
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer........................	210
1	5	Clerk.....................................	160
		Long-service increments—Clerical Division— Class 5....	30
3			685

† And quarters.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.					“Transferred.”
	Division No. 141.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.
	For Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.					£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.		Maximum. †
	Officers.		£
1	Captain................................		450
1	Lieutenant..............................		350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.
1	Garrison Sergeant-Major.....................		247			2,950
2	Class I..................................		210
2	Class II.................................		183
3	Class III................................		165
8	Class IV................................		146
18‡	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.					2,950
	No. 1. Horse Allowance, WarrantandN.C.O.’s,7 at £30............					210
	2. Uniforms for Non-Commissioned Officers on first appointment.					20
						230
	Total Division No. 141................					3,180
	Division No. 142.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Head-quarters, South Australian Brigade.	£		s.	d.
1	Colonel................................	36		0	0
1	Brigade-Major............................	24		0	0
1	Captain................................	18		0	0	85
1	Orderly Room Clerk........................	8		8	0
4
1	Officer Commanding Port Adelaide Defences.......	36		0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.............................	24		0	0
2
6	Carried forward.......................					145

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations —† Subject to Pay Regulations.—‡ Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 142.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
6	Brought forward............				145
	Australian Light Horse.
	(16th and 17th Regiments.)	£	s.	d.
2	Lieut.-Colonels.............................	30	0	0
2	Majors...................................	24	0	0
6	Captains..................................	18	0	0
2	Adjutants, at 5s. per diem*.....................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain).......................	18	0	0
1	Quartermaster (Lieutenant).....................	12	0	0
36	Lieutenants................................	12	0	0
2	Regimental Sergeants-Major....................	9	12	0
2	Regimental Q.M.-Sergeants.....................	9	12	0
2	Orderly-room Clerks.........................	8	8	0
8	Squadron Sergeants-Major.....................	8	16	0
8	Squadron Q.M.-Sergeants......................	8	8	0
2	Armourer Sergeants..........................	8	0	0	5,290
36	Sergeants.................................	8	0	0
8	Farrier Sergeants............................	8	8	0
16	Shoeing Smiths.............................	6	16	0
16	Trumpeters................................	6	8	0
2	Armourer Corporals..........................	7	4	0
34	Corporals.................................	7	4	0
428	Privates..................................	6	8	0
6	Drivers..................................	6	16	0
620	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses, at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1 Battery.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major...................................	24	0	0
1	Captain..................................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants................................	12	0	0
1	Battery Sergeant-Major........................	8	16	0
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant..................	8	8	0
4	Sergeants.................................	8	0	0
1	Farrier Sergeant.............................	8	8	0
1	Shoeing Smith..............................	6	16	0
1	Saddler Sergeant............................	8	8	0	780†
1	Wheeler Sergeant...........................	8	8	0
2	Trumpeters................................	6	8	0
4	Corporals.................................	7	4	0
4	Bombardiers...............................	6	16	0
37	Gunners..................................	6	8	0
24	Drivers..................................	6	16	0
85	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay, under Regulations.
711	Carried forward.............				6,215

* Includes Horse Allowance.—† Includes four days’ additional training.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 142.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
711	Brought forward............				6,215
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 1 Company.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
3	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	8	8	0
6	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0	740
6	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
6	Bombardiers.............................	6	16	0
80	Gunners, &c..............................	6	8	0
105	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay, under Regulations.
	Infantry.
	(10th Regiment.)
1	Lieut.-Colonel............................	30	0	0
3	Majors.................................	24	0	0
6	Captains................................	18	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*....................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain).....................	18	0	0
17	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Q.M. Sergeant....................	9	12	0
1	Band Sergeant............................	8	0	0
1	Orderly-room Sergeant......................	8	8	0
8	Colour Sergeants..........................	8	16	0	3,800
1	Armourer Sergeant.........................	8	0	0
25	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
16	Drummers or Buglers.......................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal.........................	7	4	0
33	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
380	Privates................................	6	8	0
20	Bandsmen...............................	6	8	0
1	Bandsman (Corporal).......................	7	4	0
2	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
520	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Australian Intelligence Corps.
	(South Australian District.)
2	Majors.................................	24	0	0	190
8	Captains or Lieutenants......................	18	0	0
10
1,346	Carried forward............				10,945

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 142.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1,346	Brought forward............				10,945
	Army Service Corps.
	Garrison Details.
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant or Captain.......................	18	0	0
1	Sergeant................................	8	0	0
1	Corporal................................	7	4	0	66
5	Privates................................	6	8	0
8	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Corps of Signallers.*
	(3 Sections).
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	12	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
1	Sergeant................................	8	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	7	4	0	220
21	Privates................................	6	8	0
4	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
31	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1	District P.M.O., and Staff Officer...............	100	0	0
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
1	Command Sanitary Officer...................	18	0	0	250
5	Captains................................	18	0	0
1	Medical Officer in charge of Permanent Troops, Fort Largs	18	0	0
9
1,394	Carried forward................				11,481

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.

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Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 142.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
1,394	Brought forward............				11,481
	Australian Army Medical Corps—continued,
	(No. 6 Light Horse Field Ambulance and Garrison Ambulance.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
3	Captains................................	18	0	0
1	Warrant Officer...........................	9	12	0
2	Staff-Sergeants...........................	8	16	0
3	Sergeant Compounders......................	8	16	0
3	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
8	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
1	Bugler.................................	6	8	0	500
12	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
28	Privates................................	6	8	0
62
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations. Also extra pay to N.C.O.’s and drivers at same rates as for Light Horse to those who provide horses.
	Veterinary Department.
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	12	0	0
2					30
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Unattached and Reserve Forces
	Pay for Officers, if called up.................................				50
					12,061
	Less estimated saving.......................				2,500
1,458	Total Pay (carried forward)...................				9,561

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 142.	“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.	£
	Brought forward............	9,561
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 40s. per head of establishment	2,900
	2. Horse hire....................................	350
	3. Veterinary attendance and medicines...................	20
	4. Horse allowance, under Regulations...................	460
	5. Hire of steamers................................	25
	6. Band allowance.................................	50
	7. Prizes.......................................	158
	8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	150
	9. Stationery and incidentals, Command Staffs..............	15
	10. Books, maps, instruments, materials, and incidentals, Intelligence Corps	225
		4,353
	Less estimated saving..............................	200
		4,153
	Total Division No. 142.......	13,714
	Division No. 143.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to Volunteer Adjutant at 5s. per diem...............	92
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 30s. per head of Establishment, and 20s. per effective—
631	Infantry.................................	1,400
	2. Effective allowance at 20s. per effective—
16	Army Nursing Service........................	16
	3. Band allowance at £50 per annum.....................	50
	4. Prizes—Musketry...............................	63
	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.	1,529
	No. 1. Travelling and mileage allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps	100
647	Total Division No. 143...........	1,721

* Artillery, £30; Musketry, £119 Skill-at-Arms, £9

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 144.	£
AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE CORPS.
Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of Intelligence Corps......	*
Division No. 145.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, STAFF RIDES AND REGIMENTAL TOURS (including railway fares and freight)	2,550†
______________ Division No. 146.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs......................................	740
2. General stores...........................................	300
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts.................	500
4. Painting and repairs........................................	65
5. Harness and saddlery; also repairs..............................	150
6. Ambulance and medical equipment.............................	20
7. Camp equipment and repairs..................................	550
8. Accoutrements and repairs...................................	60
Less estimated saving.........................	2,385
	150
	2,235
_______________ Division No. 147.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery....................	75
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia.................................	550
3. Pom-pom Ammunition.....................................	200
	825
Less estimated saving.........................	100
	725

* Transferred to Division No. 142, Militia, in 1908-9. † Including four days, extra camp for Militia Field Artillery.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 148.	“Transferred.”
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.	£
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight.....................................	2,000
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight..............................	50
3. Other travelling expenses.....................................	650
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.............................	150
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............	75
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon.	50
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	100
8. Printing Defence schemes....................................	150
9. Other printing............................................	200
10. Bank exchange...........................................	15
11. Fuel, light, and water.......................................	125
12. Cartage and horse hire......................................	160
13. Grant to District United Service Institute..........................	50
14. Compensation for injuries on duty..............................	50
	3,825
Less estimated saving.........................	200
	3,625
Division No. 149.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical examination of recruits................................	50
2. Cleaning staff office........................................	50
3. Medallists, meritorious service medals and auxiliary forces officers’ decorations.	10
4. Caretaker, Parade Ground, Adelaide..............................	110
5. Temporary assistance.......................................	80
	300
Division No. 150.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS....................................	175

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES —continued.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 151.		£
	CADETS.
4,249	Mounted Cadets (1 squadron), 72.
	Senior Cadets (1 battalion), 830.
	Cadets (5 battalions), 3,347.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum. †
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.	£
1	Lieutenant.................................	350	540
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.
3	Class IV...................................	146
4	Total Pay		540
4,253	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	1 No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces..........		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry...................		15
	3. Allowances to cadet officers, as per Regulations...........		740
	4. Effective allowance to detachments, as per Regulations.......		350
	5. Mounted and Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations...		600
	6. Cadets—Clothing allowance under Regulations		900
	7. Railway and steamer fares and freight..................		1,000
	8. Travelling expenses..............................		150
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals..............		60
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		50
	11. Other printing.................................		25
	12. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		1,027
	13. Uniforms for Non-Commissioned Officers on first appointment		20
	14. Annual rifle meeting.............................		300
	15. Camps of training...............................		600
	16. Schools of instruction............................		75
			5,932
	Less estimated saving...........................		1,200
			4,732
	Total Division No. 151..................		5,272

* Pay includes all allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. † Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£
		Division No. 152.
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	5	Clerk........................................	160
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1.	Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	…
	2.	Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	…
	3.	Railway fares and freight...........................	700
	4.	Steamer and coach fares and freight....................	30
	5.	Cartage and horse hire.............................	40
	6.	Other travelling expenses...........................	50
	7.	Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................	25
	8.	Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.....	5
	9.	Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	15
	10.	Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	10
	11.	Other printing...................................	30
	12.	Effective grant at 5s. per efficient......................	650
	13.	Grant to South Australian Rifle Association...............	500
	14.	Special grant Commonwealth Rifle Match— this year only.....	200
	15.	Grants to District Rifle Associations....................	200
	16.	Stores for cleaning arms............................	100
			2,555
		Total Division No. 152................	2,715
		Total South Australian Military Forces..................	43,536

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

MILITARY.—WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	PERMANENT FORCES.	£
7	District Head-Quarters Staff.............................	1,863
30	Royal Australian Artillery (W.A.).........................	2,300
1	Armament Artificers..................................	206
2	Royal Australian Engineers..............................	550
8	Ordnance Department.................................	1,143
1	Rifle Range Staff....................................	120
3	District Accounts and Pay Branch.........................	585
16	Instructional Staff....................................	3,170
68	Total Permanent Forces..............	9,937
1,133	MILITIA..........................................	9,444
733	VOLUNTEERS.....................................	2,089
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction..................	2,300
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment.................	2,340
	Ammunition.......................................	1,629
	General Contingencies.................................	3,185
	General Services........................................	731
	Postage and Telegrams....................................	175
		10,360
4,253	CADETS.............................................	4,574
1	RIFLE CLUBS and ASSOCIATIONS..........................	4,300
6,188	Total Western Australian Forces...........................	40,704

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 153.			“Transferred.”
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.			£
			Maximum.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			£
1	…	Commandant*............................	…		650
1	…	D.A.A.G. and D.Q.M.G.*....................	…		450
1	II.	Military Clerk............................	260		230
2	IV.	Military Clerks...........................	160		225
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk..................................	…		160
1	…	Messenger and Caretaker.....................	…		140
7		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.			1,855
		No. 1. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia			8
					1,863
		Division No. 153a.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (WESTERN AUSTRALIA).
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum. †
		Officers.	£
1	…	Major or Captain*.........................	500
1	…	Lieutenant *.............................	300
		Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.	Per Diem.
			s.	d.
1	…	Warrant Officer...........................	13	0
1	…	Company Sergeant-Major....................	6	0	1,150
1	…	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	6	0
2	…	Sergeants...............................	5	0
1	…	Corporal................................	4	0
1	…	Bombardier..............................	3	6
2	…	Acting Bombardiers........................	3	6
19	…	Gunners and Drivers........................	3	0
30		Special and Extra Duty Pay.
		District Gunners................2 at 6d. per diem.
		Gun Layers....................4 at 3d. „
		Range Takers..................4 at 3d. „			110
		Signallers.....................4 at 3d. „
		Telephonists...................4 at 3d. „
		Clerk........................1 at 6s. per week.
					1,260
		Less estimated saving.....................			60
		Total Pay (Carried forward)....			1,200

*Pay includes forage and all allowances except travelling expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulation.

VII.—The Department or Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 153a.			“Transferred.”
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (WESTERN AUSTRALIA).			£
		Brought forward............			1,200
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Rations...............................			700
		2. Fuel, light, and water......................			100
		3. Lodging allowance, N.C.O.’s and men..........			100
		4. Uniforms and kits........................			300
		5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........			50
					1,250
		Less estimated saving.....................			150
					1,100
		Total Division No. 153a...............			2,300
		Division No. 153b.
		ARMAMENT ARTIFICERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
			Maximum per diem.
			s.	d.
1	…	Armament Artificer.........................	11	0	201
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Uniform allowance...............................			5
		Total Division No. 153b................................			206
		Division No. 154.
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Engineer pay for Officer detailed for the duties of Staff Officer for works...			100
		Class “A” (Specialists)†	Maximum per diem.
			s.	d.
1	…	Clerk of Works§..........................	13	0	300
1	…	Electric Artificer, second class.................	9	0
2‡		Total Pay (Carried forward)............................			400

* Subject to Pay Regulations. † Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations. ‡ Increased personnel to date from 1.1.00.—§Shown under Division No. 71, Royal Australia Engineers, in 1907-8.

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 154.		“Transferred.”
		ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.		£
		Brought forward..................		400
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Rations.......................................		10
		2. Fuel and lights..................................		30
		3 Lodging allowance N.C.O.’s and men...................		50
		4. Uniforms and kits...............................		30
		5. Steam fuel....................................		20
		6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................		10
				150
		Total Division No. 154.......		550
		Division No. 155.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, Etc.
1	…	Senior Ordnance Officer........................		295
1	IV.	Military Clerk...............................		160
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk.....................................		40
		(a) gun wharf section.
		General Division.
1	III.	Storeman..................................		120
			Maximum.*
		(b) magazine section.	£
2	I.	Magazine Storemen.........................	156	240
		(c) armoury section.
		General Division.
1	VIII.	Armourer..................................		204
1	III.	Assistant Armourer...........................		60
8		Total Pay (carried forward).................		1,119

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
		Division No. 155.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.	£
8	…	Brought forward...............	1,119
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	24
8		Total Division No 155...................	1,143
		Division No. 156.
		RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	…	N.C.O. in charge Karrakatta Range†................	120
		Division No. 157.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS and PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant.................	285
1	4	Clerk and Paving Officer........................	210
1	5	Clerk.....................................	50
		Long-service increment. Clerical Division, Class 5.......	10
			555
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living......	30
3		Total Division No. 157................	585

† With quarters.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.					“Transferred,”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 158.					“Transferred,”
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,					£
	For Doty with Partially-paid and Volunteer Forces.	Maximum. †
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Officers.	£
1	Captain................................	450
1	Lieutenant..............................	350
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.
1	Class I..................................	210
3	Class II.................................	183				3,000
5	Class III................................	165
5	Class IV................................	146
…	Gold-fields allowance to two Instructors at £25 per annum	…
16‡						3,000
	Subdivision No: 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Horse Allowance or Horse Hire.—Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, five at £30					150
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..					20
						170
	Total Division No. 158..................					3,170

	__________ Division No. 159.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Command Staffs.		£	s.	d.
1	Officer Commanding Fremantle Defences..........		36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer.............................		24	0	0
2	Head-Quarters, Western Australian Brigade.
1	Colonel................................		36	0	0
1	Brigade-Major............................		24	0	0	80
1	Captain................................		18	0	0
1	Orderly Room Clerk........................		8	8	0
4
6	Carried forward.................					140

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances, except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.—‡ Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 159.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
6	Brought forward.......................				140
	Australian Light Horse.
	(18th Regiment)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................	30	0	0
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
3	Captains................................	18	0	0
18	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per day *.....................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster............................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..............	9	12	.0
1	Orderly Room Clerk........................	8	8	0
4	Squadron Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0	2,650
4	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	8	8	0
4	Farrier Sergeants..........................	8	8	0
1	Armonrer Sergeant.........................	8	0	0
18	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
8	Shoeing Smiths...........................	6	16	0
8	Trumpeters..............................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal.........................	7	4	0
17	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
214	Privates................................	6	8	0
3	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations.
310	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses, at £1 per annum for privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations.
	Field Artillery.
	(No. 1 Battery.)	£	s	d.
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Battery Sergeant-Major......................	8	16	0
1	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant................	8	8	0
4	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
1	Farrier Sergeant...........................	8	8	0
1	Shoeing Smith............................	6	16	0	750†
1	Saddler Sergeant..........................	8	8	0
1	Wheeler Sergeant..........................	8	8	0
2	Trumpeters..............................	6	8	0
4	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
4	Bombardiers.............................	6	16	0
37	Gunners................................	6	8	0
24	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
85	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay, under Regulations
401	Carried forward............				3,540

* Includes Horse Allowance. † Includes four days’ additional training.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 159.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
401	Brought forward............				3,540
	Garrison Artillery.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Companies.)
		£	s.	d.
2	Majors.................................	24	0	0
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
6	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
2	Company Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	8	8	0
10	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0	1,200
10	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
11	Bombardiers.............................	6	16	0
140	Gunners................................	6	8	0
184	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay under Regulations
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	(No. 4 Electric Company.)
1	Captain or Lieutenant.......................	22	10	0
1	Sergeant................................	10	0	0
1	Corporal................................	9	0	0	120
2	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
10	Sappers................................	8	0	0
15	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
600	Carried forward............				4,860

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 159.				“Transferred.”
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
600	Brought forward.......................				4,860
	Infantry.
	(11th Regiment.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................	30	0	0
4	Majors.................................	24	0	0
4	Captains................................	18	0	0
15	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant at 5s. per diem *....................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster............................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..............	9	12	0
1	Orderly Room Sergeant......................	8	8	0
7	Colour-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0	3,340
1	Armourer Sergeant.........................	8	0	0
22	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
1	Band Sergeant............................	8	0	0
29	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
1	Armourer Corporal.........................	7	4	0
14	Drummers and Buglers......................	6	8	0
333	Privates................................	6	8	0
21	Bandsmen...............................	6	8	0
2	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
460	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Australian Intelligence Corps.
	(Western Australian District.)
2	Majors.................................	24	0	0	150
6	Captains or Lieutenants......................	18	0	0
8	Army Service Corps.
	(Garrison Details.)
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
1	Sergeant................................	8	0	0
1	Corporal................................	7	4	0	72
6	Privates................................	6	8	0
9
1077	Carried forward.......................				8,422

* Includes Horse Allowance.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 159.				£
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1077	Brought forward............				8,422
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	(Staff and Officers Attached to Regiments and Forts.)	£	s.	d.
1	District P.M.O. and Staff Officer................	75	0	0
1	Command Sanitary Officer...................	18	0	0	183
5	Captains................................	18	0	0
7
	(No. 4 Field Ambulance, “B” Section, and Garrison Ambulance.)
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
2	Captains................................	18	0	0
1	Staff Sergeant............................	8	16	0
1	Sergeant................................	8	0	0
1	Sergeant Compounder.......................	8	16	0
4	Corporals...............................	7	4	0	257
6	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
12	Privates................................	6	8	0
28	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Corps of Signallers.*
	(No. 8 (Half) Company.)
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
1	Sergeant................................	8	0	0	145
1	Corporal................................	7	4	0
13	Privates................................	6	8	0
3	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
20
	Veterinary Department.
1	Captain................................	18	0	0	18
	Unattached and Reserve Forces.
	Pay for Officers, if called up.................................				40
					9,065
	Less estimated saving........				3,065
1,133	Total Pay (carried forward)............				6,000

* Members attached to Light Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse, allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.

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Number of Persons.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES.	“Transferred.”
	Division No. 159.	£
	MILITIA.
	Brought forward........................	6,000
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment	2,262
	2. Horse allowance under Regulations....................	360
	3. Horse hire....................................	560
	4. Band allowance.................................	50
	5. Prizes.......................................	132*
	6. Veterinary apparatus and medicines....................	25
	7. Stationery and incidentals (Command Staffs)	30
	8. Books, maps, instruments, materials, and incidentals—Intelligence Corps	225
		3,644
	Less estimated saving.............................	200
		3,444
	Total Division No. 159........................	9,444

	Division No. 160.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	183
	Allowance to 2 Volunteer Adjutants, at 5s. per day†
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment, and 20s. per effective—
721	Infantry.......................................	1,622
	Effective allowance at 20s. per effective—
12	Army Nursing Service..............................	12
	3. Band allowance, at £50 per annum....................	100
	4. Prizes—Musketry...............................	72
733		1,806
	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
	No. 1. Travelling and mileage allowances, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps	100
	Total Division No. 160.............	2,089

* Artillery, £45; Musketry, £80; Skill-at-Arms, £7.—† Includes Horse Allowance.

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	“Transferred.”
	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.
Division No. 161.
AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE CORPS.
Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of Intelligence Corps......	*
Division No. 162.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, STAFF RIDES AND REGIMENTAL TOURS (including railway fares and freight)	2,300†
Division No. 163.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs....................................	1,170
2. General stores..........................................	400
3. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts...............	425
4. Painting and repairs......................................	45
5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs.............................	50
6. Camp equipment and repairs................................	100
7. Accoutrements and repairs..................................	150
	2,340

* Transferred to Division No. 159, Militia, in 1908-9. † Includes four days’ extra camp for Militia Field Artillery.

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	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	£
Division No. 164.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Field Artillery...........................	350
2. Artillery ammunition, Garrison Artillery.........................	400
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	513
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account	266
5. Pom-pom Ammunition....................................	100
	1,629
Division No. 165.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight...................................	1,375
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight............................	200
3. Other travelling expenses...................................	550
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	150
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes............	50
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	50
7. Account, record, and other books including cost of material, printing, and binding	60
8. Printing Defence Schemes..................................	150
9. Other printing..........................................	140
10. Cartage and horse hire....................................	150
11. Compensation for injuries on duty............................	10
12. United Service Institute and Library...........................	50
13. Allowance to provide for increased cost of living..................	400
	3,335
Less estimated saving........................	150
	3,185

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			“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.			£
Division No. 166.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Temporary assistance and extra labour............................			100
2. Caretakers—drill balls and armouries.............................			324
3. Medical examination of recruits................................			25
4. Allowance to orderlies—1 at 1s., 1 at 9d. per diem....................			32
5. Mounting 6˝ B.L. Guns at North Fremantle.........................			250
			731
Division No. 167.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS....................................			175
Number of Persons.	Division No. 168.
	CADETS.
	Mounted Cadets (1 squadron).....................	72
4,249	Senior Cadets (1 Battalion)......................	830
	(Cadets (5 Battalions)..........................	3,347
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.
	Officers.	£
1	Captain...................................	450
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		700
3	Class IV...................................	146
4
4,253	Total Pay (carried forward)..............		700

* Pay includes all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 168.	“Transferred.”
CADETS.	£
Brought forward.............................	700
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance to Officer Commanding Cadet Forces.....................	20
2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry.............................	15
3. Allowances to cadet officers, as per regulations......................	700
4. Effective allowance to detachments, as per regulations.................	400
5. Mounted and Senior Cadets—Allowances under regulations..............	700
6. Cadets—Clothing Allowance under regulations......................	1,000
7. Railway and steamer fares and freight............................	300
8. Travelling expenses........................................	200
9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals........................	60
10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	30
11. Other printing...........................................	20
12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	1,029
13. Uniforms for non-commissioned officers on first appointment............	30
14. Annual rifle meeting.......................................	200
15. Camps of training.........................................	550
16. Schools of instruction......................................	120
	5,374
Less estimated saving.........................	1,500
	3,874
Total Division No. 168.......................	4,574

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 169.	“Transferred.”
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		1,685
	2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account		595
	3. Annual rifle meeting, Karrakatta......................		100
	4. Railway and steamer fares and freight..................		500
	5. Cartage and horse hire............................		50
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................		50
	7. Printing......................................		10
	8. Effective grant, at 5s. per efficient.....................		600
	9. Grant to National Rifle Association....................		250
	10. Grant to Gold-fields Rifle Association.................		250
	11. Stores for cleaning arms..........................		50
			4,140
	Total Division No. 169...............		4,300
	Total Western Australian Military Forces		40,704

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MILITARY.—TASMANIA.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
		£
	PERMANENT FORCES.
7	District Head-Quarters Staff.........................	1,775
16	Royal Australian Artillery (Tasmania)...................	1,383
1	Armament Artificers..............................	170
3	Royal Australian Engineers..........................	540
6	Ordnance Department.............................	867
2	Rifle Range Staff................................	210
2	District Accounts and Pay Branch.....................	470
17	Instructional Staff................................	3,230
54	Total Permanent Forces...........	8,645
1,197	MILITIA......................................	9,936
788	VOLUNTEERS.................................	2,259
	Camps of Training and Schools of Instruction	2,350
	Maintenance of Existing Arms and Equipment	2,740
	Ammunition....................................	1,574
	Warlike Stores..................................	100
	General Contingencies.............................	2,080
	General Services.................................	156
	Postage and Telegrams.............................	150
		9,150
2,244	CADETS......................................	3,234
1	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS	2,116
4,284	Total Tasmanian Forces..........	35,340

F. 15815. g

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Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 170.			“Transferred.”
		DISTRICT HEAD-QUARTERS STAFF.			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
			Maximum.
			£
1	…	Commandant*............................	…		600
1	…	D.A.A.G. and D.A.Q.M.G.*...................	…		475
1	III.	Military Clerk............................	210		190
3	IV.	Military Clerks...........................	160		390
1	…	Messenger..............................	…		120
7					1,775
	Division No. 171.
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (TASMANIA).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.†
	Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men.
			Maximum.
			£
1	Captain or Lieutenant *.........................		400
			Per diem.
			s.	d.
1	Staff Sergeant...............................		6	0
1	Sergeant...................................		5	9	800
1	Corporal...................................		4	0
1	Bombardier.................................		3	6
9	Gunners...................................		3	0
2	Acting Bombardiers...........................		3	6
16§
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	District Gunners, 6 at 6d. per diem.....................
	Gun Layers, 2 at 3d. per diem........................
	Range Takers, 2 at 3d. per diem.......................				83
	Painter, 1 at 6d. per diem...........................

	Total Pay (carried forward).......................				883

* Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.—§ Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.			“Transferred.”
	Division No. 171.			£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY (TASMANIA).
	Brought forward.....................			883
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations........................................			270
	2. Fuel and light.....................................			60
	3. Uniforms........................................			140
	4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.....................			30
				500
	Total Division No. 171.................			1,383
	Division No. 171a.
	ARMAMENT ARTIFICERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum per diem.
		s.	d.
1	Armament Artificer...............................	11	0	165
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Uniform Allowance...............................			5
	Total Division No. 171a...............			170

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES —continued.				“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 172.				“Transferred.”
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*				£
	Engineer pay for officer detailed for the duties of Staff Officer for Works				60
			Maximum per diem.
	Class “A” (Specialists). †		s.	d.
1	Instructor and Clerk of Works....................		13	0
1	Electric Artificer, 2nd Class......................		9	0	340
	Class “B” (Regimental).
1	Corporal...................................		6	0
3‡	Total Pay.................				400
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Rations..........................................				20
	2. Fuel and light..................................				20
	3. Lodging allowance, N.C.O’s. and men..................				50
	4. Uniforms and kits...............................				30
	5. Steam fuel....................................				10
	6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...................				10
					140
	Total Division No. 172...............				540
	____________ Division No. 173.
	Class or Grade.	ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Staff Office, etc.
1	…	Senior Ordnance Officer............................			245
1	5	Clerk........................................			140
		(a) Gun Wharf Section.
1	II.	Storeman......................................			132
1	III.	Storeman......................................			110
		(c) Armoury Section.
1	II.	Armourer.....................................			180
1	III.	Assistant Armourer...............................			60
6					867

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† Pay includes Forage and all Allowances except Traveling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—‡ Increased personnel to date from 1.1.09.

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.		“Transferred.”
	Division No. 174.		£
	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	Ranger and Assistant Magazine Keeper, Launceston.................		110
1	Ranger, Sandy Bay Rifle Range*..............................		100
2			210


	Class or Grade.	Division No. 175.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	District Paymaster and Accountant.............................	285
1	4	Clerk and Paying Officer...................................	185
			470
2

* And quarters.

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 176.
	INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF,				£
	Foe Duty with Militia and Volunteer Forces.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Officers.	Maximum.†
		£
2	Captains................................	450
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.
3	Class I..................................	210			3,100
2	Class II.................................	183
3	Class III................................	165
7	Class IV................................	146
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
17‡					3,100
	No. 1. Horse allowance, Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers, 4 at £30				120
	2. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment..				10
					130
	Total Division No. 176...........				3,230

	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Head-Quarters, Tasmanian Brigade.
		£	s.	d.
1	Colonel.......................................	36	0	0
1	Brigade-Major............................	24	0	0	85
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
1	Orderly Room Clerk..............................	8	8	0
4
1	Officer Commanding Hobart Defences..................	36	0	0	60
1	Staff Officer....................................	24	0	0
2
6	Carried forward.......................				145

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Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.				£
6	Brought forward...................				145
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Australian Light Horse.
	(12th Regiment.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................	30	0	0
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
4	Captains................................	18	0	0
15	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant at 5s. per diem *....................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster............................	12	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..............	9	12	0
1	Orderly-room Clerk........................	8	8	0
5	Squadron Sergeants-Major....................	8	16	0
5	Squadron Quartermaster-Sergeants..............	8	8	0
1	Armourer Sergeant.........................	8	0	0	2,500
15	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
5	Farrier Sergeants..........................	8	8	0
10	Shoeing smiths...........................	6	16	0
10	Trumpeters..............................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal.........................	7	4	0
14	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
175	Privates................................	6	8	0
3	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Extra pay for provision of suitable horses at £1 per annum for Privates, other ranks in proportion, in accordance with Regulations
270	Field Artillery.
	(Nos. 1 and 2 Batteries.)
2	Majors.................................	24	0	0
2	Captains................................	18	0	0
4	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
2	Battery Sergeants-Major.....................	8	16	0
3	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants................	8	8	0
13
276	Carried forward...................				2,645

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
276	Brought forward..................				2,645
	Field Artillery—continued.
13	Brought forward............	£	s.	d.
9	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
2	Farrier Sergeants..........................	8	8	0
2	Shoeing Smiths...........................	6	16	0
2	Saddler Sergeants..........................	8	8	0
2	Wheeler Sergeants.........................	8	8	0
4	Trumpeters..............................	6	8	0
8	Corporals...............................	7	4	0	1,450*
9	Bombardiers.............................	6	16	0
74	Gunners................................	6	8	0
48	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay under Regulations.
173
	Garrison Artillery.
	(No. 1 Company.)
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
1	Captain................................	18	0	0
2	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	8	16	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	8	8	0	590
4	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
4	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
5	Bombardiers.............................	6	16	0
60	Gunners................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, and Specialists’ Pay under Regulations
79
528	Carried forward............				4,685

* Includes four days’ additional training.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.				£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
528	Brought forward.......................				4,685
	Corps of Australian Engineers.
	(No. 5 Field Company.)
		£	s.	d.
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Sergeant-Major....................	11	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	10	10	0
1	Sergeant................................	10	0	0
1	Shoeing and Carriage Smith...................	8	10	0
1	Corporal................................	9	0	0	300
2	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
1	Lance Corporal...........................	8	10	0
20	Sappers................................	8	0	0
4	Drivers.................................	8	10	0
1	Trumpeter...............................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
35
	(No. 5 Electric Company.)
1	Captain................................	22	10	0
1	Lieutenant..............................	15	0	0
1	Company Quartermaster-Sergeant...............	10	10	0
2	Sergeants...............................	10	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	9	0	0	272
3	2nd Corporals............................	8	10	0
20	Sappers................................	8	0	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
30
593	Carried forward............				5,257

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
593	Brought forward...............				5,257
	Infantry.
	(12th Regiment.)	£	s.	d.
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.........................	30	0	0
3	Majors.................................	24	0	0
6	Captains................................	18	0	0
17	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Adjutant, at 5s. per diem*....................	91	5	0
1	Quartermaster (Captain).....................	18	0	0
1	Regimental Sergeant-Major...................	9	12	0
1	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeant..............	9	12	0
1	Orderly-room Sergeant......................	8	8	0
1	Band Sergeant............................	8	0	0	3,770
8	Colour-Sergeants..........................	8	16	0
1	Armourer Sergeant.........................	8	0	0
25	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0
16	Drummers or Buglers.......................	6	8	0
1	Armourer Corporal.........................	7	4	0
33	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
1	Band Corporal............................	7	4	0
380	Privates................................	6	8	0
20	Bandsmen...............................	6	8	0
2	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
520	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Australian Intelligence Corps.
	(Tasmanian District).
2	Majors.................................	24	0	0	156
6	Captains or Lieutenants......................	18	0	0
8	Army Service Corps.
	Garrison Details.
1	Sergeant................................	8	0	0	42
1	Corporal................................	7	4	0
4	Privates................................	6	8	0
6	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	Staff and Officers attached to Regiments and Forts.
1	District P.M.O. and Staff Officer................	75	0	0
1	Command Sanitary Officer...................	18	0	0	200
6	Captains................................	18	0	0
8
1,135	Carried forward............				9,425

* Includes Horse Allowance.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.				“Transferred.”
	Division No. 177.
	MILITIA.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.				£
1,135	Brought forward.......................				9,425
	Australian Army Medical Corps.
	(No. 5 Field Ambulance, “B” Section, and Garrison Ambulance.)	£	s.	d.
1	Major.................................	24	0	0
2	Captains................................	18	0	0
1	Staff Sergeant............................	8	16	0
1	Sergeant Compounder.......................	8	16	0
2	Sergeants...............................	8	0	0	268
4	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
6	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
15	Privates................................	6	8	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial
32	Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Corps of Signallers.* (3 Sections.)

2	Lieutenants..............................	12	0	0
1	Sergeant................................	8	0	0
2	Corporals...............................	7	4	0
21	Privates................................	6	8	0	210
3	Drivers.................................	6	16	0
	Extra pay at above rates for Ceremonial
29	Parades and Courts, under Regulations
	Veterinary Department.
1	Lieutenant..............................	12	0	0	12
					9,915
	Less estimated saving.......................				3,657
1,197	Total Pay.....................				6,258
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and corps contingent allowance at 40s. per head of establishment				2,358
	2. Horse hire....................................				700
	3. Horse allowance, under Regulations...................				450
	4. Veterinary apparatus and medicines....................				20
	5. Hire of steamers................................				30
	6. Band allowance.................................				50
	7. Prizes.......................................				125†
	8. Stationery and incidentals, Command Staffs..............				20
	9. Books, maps, instruments, materials, and incidentals, Intelligence Corps				225
					3,978
	Less estimated saving.......................				300
					3,678
	Total Division No. 177.............				9,936

* Members attached to Light. Horse Regiments will receive the extra pay for provision of a horse allowed by Regulation to members of Light Horse Regiments.—† Artillery, £30; Musketry, £83; Skill-at-Arms, £12.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.		“Transferred.”
	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.	£
	Division No. 178.
	VOLUNTEERS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Allowance to 2 Volunteer Adjutants at 5s. per diem *	183
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. Clothing and Corps Contingent Allowance, at 30s. per head of establishment and 20s. per effective—
782	Infantry...............................	1,800
	2. Effective Allowance, at 20s. per effective—
6	Army Nursing Service.....................	6
	3. Band allowance at £50 per annum.....................	100
	4. Prizes, musketry................................	40
	5. Ceremonial Parades, under Regulations.................	30
788		1,976
	Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
	No. 1. Travelling and Mileage Allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps	100
	Total Division No. 178.....................	2,259
	Division No. 179.
	AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE CORPS.
	Preliminary expenses in connexion with the formation of Intelligence Corps	†

* Includes Horse Allowance. † Transferred to Division No. 177, Militia, in 1908-9.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.	“Transferred.”
	£
Division No. 180.
CAMPS OF TRAINING AND SCHOOLS OF INSTRUCTION, STAFF RIDES, AND REGIMENTAL TOURS (including railway fares and freight)	2,350*
Division No. 181.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Great coats and repairs................................	800
2. General stores......................................	400
3. Maintenance of armament; small arms and spare parts...........	250
4. Painting and repairs..................................	30
5. Harness and saddlery, also repairs.........................	100
6. Ambulance and medical equipment........................	10
7. Engineer stores.....................................	250
8. Camp equipment and repairs............................	550
9. Accoutrements and repairs..............................	50
10. Mounting two 6-inch B.L. guns..........................	300
	2,740
Division No. 182.
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition, Royal Australian Artillery...............	50
2. Artillery ammunition, Militia............................	600
3. Small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	668
4. Loss on sale of small arms ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	156
5. Pom-pom Ammunition................................	100
	1,574

* Includes four days’ extra camp for Militia Field Artillery.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES.—continued.	“Transferred.”
Division No. 183.	“Transferred.”
	£
WARLIKE STORES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery stores.....................................	100
Division No. 184.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Railway fares and freight..............................	550
2. Steamer and coach fares and freight........................	150
3. Other travelling expenses..............................	700
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	125
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes........	80
6. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	25
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	50
8. Printing Defence schemes..............................	150
9. Otherprinting......................................	150
10. Bank exchange....................................	5
11. Fuel, light, and water................................	45
12. Cartage and horse hire................................	80
13. Compensation for injuries on duty........................	50
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	20
	2,180
Less estimated saving...................	100
_____________ Division No. 185.	2,080
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Temporary assistance.................................	45
2. Clerical assistance (A.M.C.).............................	15
3. Cleaning staff offices.................................	25
4. Medallists, meritorious service medals, and Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration	5
5. Medical examination of recruits..........................	25
6. Books and papers for Military Library......................	15
7. Caretaker, Barracks, Launceston..........................	26
	156
Division No. 186.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS..............................	150

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES—continued.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Division No. 187.		“Transferred.”
	CADETS.		£
2,242	Mounted Cadets, 1 Squadron, 72.
	Senior Cadets, 1 Battalion, 830.
	Cadets, 2 Battalions, 1,340.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*	Maximum.†
	Instructional Staff.
		£
	Officers.
1	Lieutenant.................................	350
	Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers.		420
1	Class IV...................................	146
2	Total Pay.........................		420
	Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies.
	No. 1. Allowance to Officer commanding Cadet Forces...............		20
	2. Allowance to Instructor of Musketry.......................		15
	3. Allowances to Cadet Officers, as per Regulations...............		350
	4. Effective Allowance to Detachments, as per Regulations..........		250
	5. Mounted and Senior Cadets—Allowances under Regulations.......		450
	6. Cadets—Clothing Allowance under Regulations...............		480
	7. Railway and steamer fares and freight......................		150
	8. Travelling expenses..................................		150
	9. Office requisites, stationery, and incidentals..................		20
	10. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		10
	11. Other printing.....................................		10
	12. Free ammunition to be paid into Trust Fund, Small Arms Ammunition Account		804
	13. Uniform for Non-commissioned Officer on first appointment......		10
	14. Annual Rifle Meeting................................		200
	15. Camps of Training..................................		255
	16. Schools of Instruction................................		40
			3,214
	Less, estimated saving.........................		400
			2,814
2,244	Total Division No. 187..................		3,234

* Pay includes all allowances, except Travelling Expenses. Reduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Subject to Pay Regulations.

VII.—The Department of Defence—continued.

Number of Persons.			“Transferred.”	“Other.”
	TASMANIAN MILITARY FORCES— continued.		£	£
	Division No. 188.
	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
	Class or Grade.	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	5	Clerk..................................	50
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No.	1. Free ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	940
		2. Loss on sale of ammunition, to be paid into Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account	156
		3. Railway fares and freight.............................	200
		4. Steamer and coach fares and freight......................	25
		5. Other travelling expenses.............................	25
		6. Stationery, printing, and incidentals......................	50
		7. Effective grant, at 5s. per efficient.......................	210
		8. Grant to Rifle Association.............................	250
		9. Grants to District Rifle Associations......................	100
		10. Stores for cleaning arms.............................	50
		11. Military competitions at Rifle Association Matches...........	50
			2,056
	Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams........		10
	Total Division No. 188.................		2,116
	Total Tasmanian Military Forces..............		35,340
			687,406	35,137
	Total Department of Defence.........		722,543

VIII—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

	“Transferred.”	“Other.”	Total.
	£	£	£
CENTRAL STAFF....................	…	11,437	11,437
NEW SOUTH WALES.................	1,056,657	…	1,056,657
VICTORIA.........................	718,785	…	718,785
QUEENSLAND.....................	452,939	…	452,939
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.................	278,850	…	278,850
WESTERN AUSTRALIA...............	298,012	…	298,012
TASMANIA........................	121,542	17,695	139,237
	2,926,785	29,132	2,955,917

VIII.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 189.	“Other.”
		CENTRAL STAFF.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Secretary.............................................	1,000
1	…	Assistant Secretary.......................................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk.....................................	560
1	2	Accountant.....................................	465
1	2	Senior Clerk....................................	420
1	3	Clerk.........................................	400
14	4	Clerks.........................................	3,215
13	5	Clerks.........................................	1,762
		Professional Division.
1	A	Chief Electrical Engineer............................	750
1	E	Assistant Engineer................................	185
		General Division.
1		Senior Messenger.................................	114
4		Messengers.....................................	265
1		Assistant.......................................	110
41		Total........................	9,946
		Less estimated savings.................................	534
			9,412
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams......................................			100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..............			200
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			150
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			175
5. Other printing...........................................			100
6. Travelling expenses........................................			700
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure............................			300
8. Temporary assistance......................................			300
			2,025
Total Division No. 189........................			11,437

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190. NEW SOUTH WALES.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Deputy Postmaster-General.........................	800
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	600
1	2	Senior Clerk...................................	480
2			1,080
		Correspondence, including Appointment Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.................................	400
4	3	Clerks.......................................	1,290
14	4	Clerks.......................................	3,405
13	5	Clerks.......................................	1,591
		General Division.
1		Postal Assistant.................................	138
33			6,824
		Record Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge.................................	400
2	3	Clerks.......................................	645
8	4	Clerks.......................................	1,855
10	5	Clerks.......................................	1,300
21			4,200
		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector................................	560
2	2	Inspectors....................................	920
6	3	Inspectors....................................	2,155
2	4	Clerks.......................................	520
1	5	Clerk........................................	160
12			4,315
69		Carried forward...............	17,219

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
69	…	Brought forward................	17,219
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant	600
1	2	Sub-Accountant..............................	440
2	3	Clerks....................................	645
13	4	Clerks....................................	3,023
16	5	Clerks....................................	1,970
		General Division.
5	…	Postal Assistants.............................	650
38		(Receiver’s Branch.)	7,328
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Receiver...................................	400
2	4	Clerks....................................	420
2	5	Clerks....................................	300
		General Division.
3	…	Postal Assistants.............................	386
8		(Pay Branch.)	1,506
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Paying Officer...............................	500
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
2	4	Clerks....................................	470
5	5	Clerks....................................	800
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger.................................	132
10			2,212
		(Money Order Branch)—(Sub-Branch No. 1.) Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..............................	400
12	4	Clerks....................................	3,325
7	5	Clerks....................................	1,080
		General Division.
10	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,100
30			5,905
155		Carried forward............	34,170

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
155	…	Brought forward............	34,170
		Accounts Branch.
		(Money Order, Branch) (Sub-Branch No. 2.) Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..............................	400
6	4	Clerks....................................	1,435
8	5	Clerks....................................	1,020
		General Division.
17	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,898
32		(Check Branch.)	4,753
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..............................	403
3	4	Clerks....................................	684
10	5	Clerks....................................	1,600
		General Division.
21	…	Postal Assistants.............................	2,446
35		Mail Branch.	5,133
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent..............................	580
1	2	Assistant Superintendent........................	500
5	3	Supervisors.................................	1,830
1	3	Assistant Supervisors..........................	310
5	4	Assistant Supervisors..........................	1,450
4	4	Clerks....................................	915
9	5	Clerks....................................	1,275
		General Division.
18	…	Mail Officers...............................	3,918
39	…	Despatching Officers..........................	6,994
67	…	Senior Sorters...............................	11,240
147	…	Sorters....................................	21,634
297		Carried forward............	50,646
222			44,056

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
222	…	Brought forward...............	44,056
		Mail Branch.
		General Division.
297	…	Brought forward...............	50,646
81	…	Postal Assistants.............................	8,668
1	…	Overseer of Letter Carriers.......................	168
124	…	Letter Carriers...............................	15,456
48	…	Mail Boys.................................	3,874
1	…	Mail Officer................................	228
2	…	Farriers...................................	288
3	…	Grooms in Charge............................	414
5	…	Grooms...................................	555
34	…	Mail Drivers................................	3,961
596			84,258
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager...................................	540
1	2	Assistant Manager............................	440
1	3	Assistant Manager............................	360
3	3	Supervisors.................................	1,005
111	4	Telegraphists................................	23,095
91	5	Telegraphists................................	14,627
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
3	4	Clerks....................................	620
5	5	Clerks....................................	828
		General Division.
40	…	Postal Assistants.............................	4,568
257			46,393
1,075		Carried forward............	174,707

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1,075		Brought forward............	174,707
		Telegraph Receiving Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..............................	400
8	4	Clerks....................................	1,735
4	5	Clerks....................................	670
		General Division.
13	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,650
150	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	4,950
176			9,405
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer............................	725
1	C	Assistant Electrical Engineer.....................	440
1	D	Engineer (in charge of Lines).....................	390
1	D	Assistant Engineer............................	360
1	E	Assistant Engineer............................	235
1	D	Testing Officer..............................	335
1	D	Surveyor..................................	310
5	E	Testing Officers..............................	1,075
5	F	Junior Assistant Engineers.......................	684
		Clerical Division.
6	4	Clerks....................................	1,210
11	5	Clerks....................................	1,344
		General Division.
5	…	Postal Assistants.............................	578
39			7686
1,290		Carried forward............	191,798

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1,290	…	Brought forward.............	191,798
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		(Mechanician.)
		Clerical Division.
3	5	Clerks....................................	460
		General Division.
2	…	Mechanicians...............................	624
3	…	Telephone Inspectors..........................	642
2	…	Foreman Instrument Fitters......................	474
1	…	Line Foreman...............................	200
15	…	Senior Instrument Fitters........................	2,600
47	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	6,436
86	…	Junior Instrument Fitters........................	9,367
7	…	Postal Assistants.............................	812
166			21,615
		(Batterymen.)
		General Division.
1	…	Foreman Batteryman..........................	223
7	…	Batterymen.................................	857
8			1,080
		(Electric Light Branch.)
		General Division.
1	…	Engineer..................................	240
5	…	Engine-drivers and Fitters.......................	814
3	…	Postal Assistants.............................	354
9			1,408
1,473	…	Carried forward............	215,901

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190	“Transferred.”
			£
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1,473	…	Brought forward..............	215,901
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		(Line Constructors.)
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk.....................................	60
		General Division.
8	…	Line Inspectors..............................	1,681
1	…	Postal Assistant..............................	110
1	…	Foreman Carpenter............................	180
3	…	Carpenters.................................	439
1	…	Mason....................................	149
1	…	Painter....................................	138
1	…	Blacksmith.................................	138
1	…	Plumber...................................	144
20	…	Line Foremen...............................	3,222
9	…	Senior Linemen..............................	1,361
116	…	Linemen...................................	14,352
3	…	Labourers..................................	165
166			22,139
		(Telephone Branch.)
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Manager...................................	440
1	3	Assistant Manager............................	360
3	4	Clerks....................................	605
8	5	Clerks....................................	1,015
		General Division.
13	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,514
5	…	Supervisors.................................	738
53	…	Monitors..................................	6,400
511	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	37,672
595			48,744
2,234		Carried forward............	286,784

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
		NEW SOUTH WALES.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
2,234		Brought forward...........	286,784
		Miscellaneous Officers.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Detective..................................	310
		General Division.
2	…	Carpenters.................................	326
1	…	Caretaker..................................	156
9	…	Cleaners...................................	955
1	…	Detective..................................	204
14		Indoor Messengers.	1,951
		General Division.
1	…	Head Messenger.............................	180
4	…	Senior Messengers............................	501
8	…	Messengers.................................	669
13	…	Stores Branch.	1,350
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Controller of Stores...........................	420
4	4	Clerks....................................	890
4	5	Clerks....................................	468
		General Division.
1	…	Foreman Sailmaker...........................	162
4	…	Sailmakers.................................	564
1	…	Foreman Storeman............................	156
12	…	Storemen..................................	1,555
5	…	Postal Assistants.............................	678
4	…	Labourers..................................	440
36		Suburban and Country Post Offices.	5,333
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Postmaster.................................	460
46	3	Postmasters.................................	14,890
239	4	Postmasters.................................	49,611
85	5	Postmasters.................................	12,095
63	4	Telegraphists................................	12,177
178	5	Telegraphists................................	28,262
34	4	Clerks....................................	7,125
190	5	Clerical Assistants............................	30,352
836		Carried forward............	154,972
2,297		Carried forward............	295,418

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 190.	£
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
2,297		Brought forward..............	295,418
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
836		Brought forward..............	154,972
		General Division.
4	…	Mail Officers...............................	828
294	…	Postal Assistants.............................	31,241
3	…	Batterymen.................................	354
1	…	Telephone Inspector...........................	186
1	…	Senior Instrument Fitter.........................	200
13	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	1,833
3	…	Junior Instrument Fitters........................	330
432	…	Letter Carriers...............................	53,389
50	…	Senior Linemen..............................	7,506
26	…	Linemen...................................	3,068
52	…	Mail Boys.................................	4,562
2	…	Senior Sorters...............................	345
17	…	Sorters....................................	2,591
497	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	15,698
1	…	Monitor...................................	126
172	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	11,373
2,404			288,602
4,701		Carried forward............	584,020

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
			£
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
4,701		Brought forward..............	584,020
		Unattached.
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Postmasters (Relieving).........................	630
1	5	Postmaster (Relieving).........................	160
1	3	Postmaster (Unattached)........................	335
4	5	Postmasters (Unattached).......................	650
1	4	Relieving Officer.............................	185
9	5	Relieving Officers............................	1,440
3	5	Telegraphists (Relieving)........................	480
1	5	Clerical Assistant (Relieving).....................	160
2	5	Clerical Assistants (Unattached)...................	320
		General Division.
9	…	Postal Assistants.............................	990
34			5,350
		To provide for adjustment of salaries under amended General Division grading	2,500
		Long-service increments—Clerical Division—Class......	5,025
		To provide for adjustment of salaries of Sorters, Letter Carriers, Linemen, and Fitters	849
		To provide for adjustment of salaries of Postal Assistants..................................	100
		Arrears...................................	121
			597,965
		Less estimated savings.........................	30,000
4,735		Total Salaries (carried forward)....	567,965

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.
	£
Brought forward	567,965
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mail’s, not including conveyance by railway......	109,120
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.............................	101,720
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.....................	9,970
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	2,790
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.	223,600
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies except those provided for under item No. 2	19,248
Less repayments by State Departments.........................	1,248
	18,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material	9,950
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials. (Moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	5,250
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	560
5. Temporary assistance....................................	23,000
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	8,000
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers...............	595
8. Carriage of stores and material..............................	500
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances.....................	9,500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles; and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	2,100
11. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	12,500
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters................	6,700
13. Travelling expenses.....................................	14,000
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	4,200
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others	52,300
16. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances.........................	2,200
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................	2,500
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	2,000
19. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.............	2,011
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2,500
21. Printing postage stamps..................................	4,250
Carried forward................	182,616
Carried forward................	791,565

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 190.	“Transferred.”
NEW SOUTH WALES.
	£
Brought forward..................................	791,565
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward...................................	182,616
No. 22. Printing postal notes......................................	1,000
23. Printing telephone directories and lists..........................	2,300
24. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	1,500
25. Printing postal guides.....................................	750
26. Other printing..........................................	4,500
27. Stores, other than any mentioned above.........................	7,370
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth....	350
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth...	200
30. Advertising............................................	400
31. Guarantee premiums......................................	50
32. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	120
33. Refund to Pacific Cable Board of Customs Duties and other charges......	120
	201,276
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee—Proportion payable by New South Wales..	2,000
2. Pacific Cable—Proportion of Loss payable by New South Wales..........	5,000
	7,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers.......	46,750
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver............................	10,050
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Refund of amount, including interest, paid to Superannuation Fund by Miss Williamson, late P.M., Belmont	16
Total Division No. 190......................	1,056,657

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.	£
1	…	Deputy Postmaster-General........................	750
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	600
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Clerk..................................	445
2	3	Clerks......................................	696
9	4	Clerks......................................	2,169
16	5	Clerks......................................	2,345
		General Division.
1	…	Postal Assistant................................	110
1	…	Senior Messenger...............................	132
2	…	Messengers...................................	136
1		Telegraph Messenger............................	37
33		Inspectors and Inland Mail Service Branch.	6,070
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Senior Inspector................................	540
1	2	Inspector....................................	480
3	3	Inspectors....................................	1,184
6	4	Clerks......................................	1,584
1	5	Clerk	160
12		Accounts Branch,	3,948
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant...................................	600
1	2	Sub-Accountant................................	500
4	3	Clerks......................................	1,430
15	4	Clerks......................................	3,880
15	5	Clerks......................................	2,220
		General Division.
21	…	Postal Assistants...............................	2,633
3	…	Telegraph Messengers............................	116
60		(Money Order Office.)	11,379
		Clerical Division.
6	3	Clerks......................................	2,120
14	4	Clerks......................................	3,350
5	5	Clerks......................................	725
25		Carried forward...........	6,195
107			22,747

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191. VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
107		Brought forward.................	22,747
		Accounts Branch.
		(Money Order Office.)
25		Brought forward.................	6,195
		General Division.
11	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,347
1	…	Messenger.................................	110
1	…	Telegraph Messenger..........................	32
38		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.	7,684
1	2	Controller of Stores...........................	500
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
3	4	Clerks....................................	670
3	5	Clerks....................................	455
		General Division.
1	…	Caretaker..................................	228
1	…	Foreman Carpenter............................	180
8	…	Carpenters.................................	1,224
1	…	Frenchpolisher...............................	156
9	…	Labourers..................................	1,026
1	…	Porter....................................	114
1	…	Foreman Painter.............................	172
1	…	Painter and Writer............................	156
4	…	Painters...................................	552
1	…	Plumber and Gasfitter..........................	174
1	…	Foreman Saddler and Harnessmaker................	162
2	…	Saddlers and Harnessmakers.....................	312
3	…	Sailmakers.................................	450
1	…	Foreman Sailmaker...........................	162
2	…	Foremen Storemen............................	312
7	…	Storemen..................................	954
9	…	Watchmen.................................	1,095
5	…	Postal Assistants.............................	493
4	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	133
70		Cashier’s Branch.	9,990
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Cashier...................................	500
2	3	Clerks....................................	750
3	4	Clerks....................................	820
3	5	Clerks....................................	437
		General Division.
1	…	Telegraph Messenger..........................	52
10			2,559
225		Carried forward..............	42,980

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
			£
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
225		Brought forward.............	42,980
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Superintendent..............................	600
1	2	Assistant Superintendent and Manager Parcels Post......	500
1	2	Clerk.....................................	449
3	4	Clerks....................................	745
4	3	Supervisors.................................	1,560
5	4	Assistant Supervisors..........................	1,359
1	5	Clerical Assistant.............................	160
		General Division.
22	…	Mail Officers...............................	4,943
50	…	Despatching Officers..........................	9,360
127	…	Senior Sorters...............................	22,134
86	…	Sorters....................................	13,263
136	…	Letter Carriers...............................	16,858
3	…	Grooms-in-charge............................	423
13	…	Mail Drivers................................	1,519
33	…	Porters....................................	3,729
1	…	Foreman (Mail Branch).........................	150
3	…	Ship Mailmen...............................	450
1	…	Waggon Repairer.............................	144
171	…	Postal Assistants.............................	17,187
3	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	106
665			95,639
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager...................................	540
1	2	Assistant Manager............................	442
1	3	Assistant Manager............................	400
1	2	Clerk.....................................	485
1	3	Testing Officer in Charge.......................	400
1	3	Testing Officer..............................	360
6		Carried forward...............	2,627
890			138,619

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
890		Brought forward.............	138,619
		Telegraph Branch.
6		Clerical Division.
		Brought forward.............	2,627
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
9	4	Clerks....................................	1,930
6	5	Clerks....................................	840
3	3	Supervisors.................................	1,063
3	4	Supervisors.................................	655
99	4	Telegraphists................................	20,605
84	5	Telegraphists................................	11,779
1	3	Relieving Postmaster..........................	335
6	4	Relieving Postmasters..........................	1,460
2	4	Relieving Telegraphists.........................	385
5	5	Relieving Telegraphists.........................	722
5	5	Relieving Postmasters..........................	800
		General Division.
1	…	Foreman Batteryman..........................	166
2	…	Batterymen.................................	249
1	…	Supervisor.................................	149
45	…	Postal Assistants.............................	5,132
100	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	3,391
379		Electrical Engineer’s Branch	52,598
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer............................	700
1	C	Assistant Electrical Engineer.....................	500
1	D	Assistant Engineer............................	335
5	E	Assistant Engineers...........................	1,046
3	F	Assistant Engineers (junior)......................	235
2	E	Draughtsmen................................	416
1	F	Draughtsman................................	160
14		Carried forward..............	3,392
1,269			191,217

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
		VICTORIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1,269		Brought forward.............	191,217
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
14		Brought forward.............	3,392
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Manager, Telephone Exchange....................	400
2	4	Assistant Managers...........................	470
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
5	4	Clerks....................................	1,191
16	5	Clerks....................................	2,113
1	5	Clerical Assistant.............................	160
		General Division.
1	…	Foreman Batteryman..........................	156
7	…	Batterymen.................................	853
1	…	Foreman Carpenter............................	168
1	…	Ship Carpenter..............................	156
1	…	Foreman Engine-driver.........................	196
3	…	Engine-drivers...............................	456
2	…	Firemen...................................	247
1	…	Mechanician................................	348
6	…	Foremen instrument Fitters......................	1,272
4	…	Senior Instrument Fitters........................	699
61	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	8,105
37	…	Junior Instrument Fitters........................	4,031
8	…	Line Inspectors..............................	1,662
23	…	Line Foremen...............................	3,684
19	…	Senior Linemen..............................	2,670
91	…	Linemen...................................	11,098
1	…	Storeman..................................	120
3	…	Labourers..................................	340
18	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,823
1	…	Telephone Exchange Foreman....................	260
6	…	Pole Dressers...............................	728
2	…	Supervisors.................................	283
28	…	Monitors..................................	3,389
258	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	16,528
7	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	224
630			67,532
1,899		Carried forward.................	258,749

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
1,899		Brought forward.............	258,749
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
3	2	Postmasters.................................	1,348
26	3	Postmasters.................................	8,675
80	4	Postmasters.................................	19,168
61	5	Postmasters.................................	9,509
9	4	Clerks....................................	2,085
1	4	Clerical Assistant.............................	200
5	5	Clerks....................................	747
8	5	Clerical Assistants............................	680
47	4	Telegraphists................................	9,621
78	5	Telegraphists................................	10,270
		General Division.
2	…	Mail Officers...............................	440
2	…	Despatching Officers..........................	376
21	…	Senior Sorters...............................	3,680
10	…	Sorters....................................	1,560
230	…	Letter Carriers...............................	29,003
5	…	Porters....................................	259
316	…	Postal Assistants.............................	32,667
1	…	Telephone Exchange Foreman....................	260
3	…	Telephone Inspectors..........................	571
4	…	Senior Instrument Fitters........................	699
5	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	707
5	…	Junior Instrument Fitters........................	516
7	…	Line Foremen...............................	1,132
11	…	Senior Linemen..............................	1,643
22	…	Linemen...................................	2,633
14	…	Monitors..................................	1,693
160	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	10,928
363	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	13,136
1,499			164,206
		To provide for adjustment of salaries under amended General Division grading	800
		Long-service increments—Professional Division, Class F; and Clerical Division, Class 5	129
		To provide for adjustment of Postmasters’ grades........	500
		Arrears under section 19, Victorian Act 1721, to 31st October, 1905	1,658
		Arrears...................................	74
			426,116
		Less Rent............................	3,458
			422,658
		Less Estimated Savings..................	18,000
3,398		Total Salaries (carried forward)..........	404,658

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
VICTORIA.	£
Brought forward...........................	404,658
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway).......	48,700
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	62,600
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.....................	3,800
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	1,420
	116,520
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under item No. 2	24,736
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material............	3,200
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	4,400
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	600
5. Temporary assistance......................................	8,640
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	11,000
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers, also allowances paid to Police	694
8. Carriage of stores and material................................	400
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances.......................	3,400
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	930
11. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof; also forage and forage allowances	2,450
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..................	5,500
13. Travelling expenses......................................	9,000
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	115
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others.	46,000
16. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances...........................	2,500
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	1,220
Carried forward.....................	124,785
Carried forward.....................	521,178

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No. 191.	“Transferred.”
VICTORIA.
	£
Brought forward......................	521,178
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward......................	124,785
No. 18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............	1,850
19. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing...............	1,400
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2,000
21. Printing postage stamps....................................	2,000
22. Printing Postal Notes......................................	800
23. Printing telephone directories and lists..........................	2,000
24. Printing telegraph message forms..............................	800
25. Printing postal guides......................................	870
26. Other printing...........................................	2,200
27. Stores, other than any mentioned above..........................	6,000
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth....	…
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth....	150
30. Advertising............................................	700
31. Guarantee premiums......................................	…
32. Motor vehicles..........................................	1,000
33. Refund to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges.......	…
	146,555
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. Pacific Cable—Proportion of loss payable by Victoria.................	5,000
2. Payment to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Coy. towards cost of station at Flinders	525
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.	5,525
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers......	37,200
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails viâ Vancouver...........................	8,020
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. To recoup Money Order cash, the amount lost through payment of certain fraudulent. Telegraphic Money Orders alleged to have been sent from Western Australia	304
2. To recoup Money Order Cash, amount of telegraphic order sent from Western Australia, and paid in error	3
	307
Total Division No. 191........................	718,785

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”
			£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Deputy Postmaster-General..........................	700
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk....................................	470
1	3	Senior Clerk....................................	335
1	3	Correspondence Clerk.............................	335
9	4	Clerks........................................	1,890
13	5	Clerks........................................	1,813
		General Division.
1	…	Postal Assistant.................................	110
1	…	Senior Messenger................................	140
1	…	Messenger.....................................	70
28			5,163
		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Inspector.................................	460
5	3	Inspectors.....................................	1,780
4	4	Clerks........................................	1,015
1	4	Detective......................................	235
11			3,490
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Comptroller of Stores..............................	360
1	4	Clerk........................................	260
3	5	Clerks........................................	252
		General Division.
1	…	Foreman Storeman...............................	155
5	…	Storemen......................................	653
1	…	Postal Assistant.................................	110
1	…	Messenger.....................................	26
13			1,816
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant....................................	420
1	3	Clerk........................................	335
21	4	Clerks........................................	4,685
16	5	Clerks........................................	2,219
39		Carried forward...............	7,659
53			11,169

VIII.—The Postmaster General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	QUEENSLAND.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
53		Brought forward............	11,169
		Accounts Branch.
39		Brought forward............	7,659
		General Division.
6	…	Postal Assistants.............................	736
2	…	Messengers.................................	218
47			8,613
		Cash Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier...................................	400
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
2	4	Clerks....................................	525
3	5	Clerks....................................	480
		General Division.
1	…	Postal Assistant..............................	110
1	…	Messenger.................................	60
9			1,885
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent of Mails........................	420
2	3	Supervisors.................................	645
5	4	Assistant Supervisors..........................	1,375
2	5	Clerks....................................	320
1	5	Clerical Assistant.............................	160
		General Division.
8	…	Mail Officers...............................	1,765
7	…	Despatching Officers..........................	1,254
11	…	Senior Sorters...............................	1,854
23	…	Sorters....................................	3,492
49	…	Letter Carriers...............................	5,643
47	…	Postal Assistants.............................	4,945
4	…	Porters....................................	547
1	…	Watchman.................................	120
161		Carried forward............	22,540
109		Carried forward............	21,667

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
			£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
109		Brought forward................	21,667
		Mail Branch.
161		Brought forward................	22,540
		General Division—continued.
1	…	Messenger.....................................	110
2	…	Telegraph Messengers.............................	65
164			22,715
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Electrical Engineer...............................	520
1	D	Assistant Electrical Engineer........................	335
6	E	Assistant Engineers...............................	1,410
2	E	Engineering Inspectors............................	445
3	F	Junior Assistant Engineers..........................	273
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Telephone Manager..............................	260
1	4	Clerk........................................	235
6	5	Clerks.......................................	500
		General Division.
1	…	Mechanician...................................	336
1	…	Line Inspector..................................	170
1	…	Foreman Instrument Fitter..........................	230
4	…	Senior Instrument Fitters...........................	730
15	…	Instrument Fitters................................	2,051
1	…	Foreman Batteryman..............................	168
2	…	Senior Linemen.................................	312
6	…	Linemen......................................	756
13	…	Junior Instrument Fitters...........................	1,230
65		Carried forward...............	9,961
273		Carried forward...............	44,382

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
273		Brought forward................	44,382
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
65		Brought forward................	9,961
		General Division—continued.
1	…	Supervisor....................................	150
4	…	Monitors.....................................	484
48	…	Telephone Attendants............................	3,151
1	…	Messenger....................................	52
119			13,798
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Manager.....................................	530
2	4	Supervisors...................................	570
42	4	Telegraphists..................................	8,585
4	4	Clerks.......................................	925
31	5	Telegraphists..................................	4,662
2	5	Clerical Assistants...............................	320
		General Division.
16	…	Postal Assistants................................	1,871
1	…	Lineman.....................................	126
46	…	Telegraph Messengers............................	1,466
145			19,055
537		Carried forward..............	77,235

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
			£
		Division No. 192.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
537		Brought forward................	77,235
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
5	2	Postmasters....................................	2,067
12	3	Postmasters....................................	4,075
73	4	Postmasters....................................	16,072
4	5	Postmasters....................................	582
10	4	Clerks........................................	1,925
2	4	Supervisors....................................	545
2	4	Assistant Supervisors..............................	470
36	4	Telegraphists...................................	7,255
82	5	Telegraphists...................................	12,442
24	5	Clerical Assistants................................	3,710
		General Division.
3	…	Telephone Inspectors.............................	598
4	…	Mail Officers...................................	820
257		Carried forward...............	50,561
537			77,235

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
			£
		Division No. 192.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
537		Brought forward................	77,235
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
257		Brought forward................	50,561
		General Division.
50	…	Linemen (in charge of office)........................	8,120
22	…	Senior Linemen.................................	3,294
46	…	Linemen......................................	5,672
14	…	Despatching Officers..............................	2,496
3	…	Senior Sorters..................................	492
14	…	Sorters.......................................	2,124
10	…	Instrument Fitters................................	1,327
47	…	Letter Carriers..................................	6,064
3	…	Junior Instrument Fitters...........................	330
141	…	Postal Assistants................................	13,495
78	…	Telephone Attendants.............................	3,815
139	…	Telegraph Messengers.............................	4,413
1	…	Monitor......................................	114
825			102,317
		Relieving Officers.
		Clerical Division.
9	4	Relieving Officers...............................	2,115
2	5	Relieving Officers...............................	320
11			2,435
1,373		Carried forward...............	181,987

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
		QUEENSLAND.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1,373		Brought forward..............	181,987
		Travelling Staff.
		General Division.
8	…	Senior Sorters..................................	1,356
10	…	Sorters......................................	1,504
18			2,860
		Line Repairer Probationers.
		General Division.
10	…	Postal Assistants................................	908
		Line Gangs.
		General Division.
14	…	Line Foremen..................................	2,274
6	…	Senior Linemen................................	840
61	…	Linemen.....................................	7,438
2	…	Carpenters....................................	276
83			10,828
		Exempt.
18	…	Labourers for protection...........................	1,980
		To provide for adjustment of salaries under amended General Division grading	500
		Long-service increments, Clerical Division, Class 5	1,017
			200,080
		Less estimated savings...................	16,000
1,502		Total Salaries (carried forward)..............	184,080

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No. 192.	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward.......................	184,080
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway.........	55,679
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...............................	60,000
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.......................	4,680
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	1,020
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails—
Brisbane-Cooktown, Gladstone-Townsville, Townsville-Cairns, once a week, Brisbane-Normanton, once every three weeks	23,000
	144,379
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 2	26,328
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material	3,500
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials. (Moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,000
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	300
5. Temporary assistance......................................	5,200
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	8,400
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers.................	…
8. Carriage of stores and material................................	650
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances.......................	3,000
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	850
11. Purchase of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof, also forage and forage allowances	2,000
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to Postmasters..................	2,700
13. Travelling expenses.......................................	5,000
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	8,363
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others.	14,500
Carried forward................	81,791
	328,459

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 192.	“Transferred.”
QUEENSLAND.	£
Brought forward......................	328,459
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward......................	81,791
No. 16. Charwomen and cleaning allowances..........................	700
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................	1,800
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...........	1,426
19. “Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing.............	700
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,600
21. Printing postage stamps...................................	1,200
22. Printing postal notes.....................................	250
23. Printing telephone directories and lists.........................	300
24. Printing telegraph message forms............................	1,000
25. Printing postal guides....................................	500
26. Other printing.........................................	1,300
27. Stores other than any mentioned above.........................	3,100
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth...	300
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth..	116
30. Advertising...........................................	230
31. Guarantee premiums.....................................	20
	96,333
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee—Proportion payable by Queensland.....	2,000
2. Pacific Cable, Proportion of loss payable by Queensland..............	5,000
	7,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers......	16,200
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails viâ Vancouver...........................	3,500
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment to Pacific Cable Board for services rendered in connexion with land line work, Southport	1,140
2. Portion of expenses of Mr. Ferricks through delay in Post-office.........	25
3. Compensation to James McDonald, late Postmaster, Yeppoon, in-capacitated by injuries received whilst on duty as line repairer	250
4. Defalcations, late Postmaster, Toowong.........................	32
	1,447
Total Division No. 192.......................	452,939

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Deputy Postmaster-General.........................	650
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk....................................	420
1	3	Clerk........................................	335
3	4	Clerks.......................................	580
3	5	Clerks.......................................	454
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger....................................	88
9		Inspector’s Branch.	1,877
1	2	Inspector.....................................	440
1	3	Inspector.....................................	380
1	4	Clerk........................................	210
3		Accounts Branch.	1,030
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant....................................	420
1	3	Clerk........................................	335
13	4	Clerks.......................................	2,830
8	5	Clerks.......................................	1,205
		General Division.
3	…	Postal Assistants................................	374
1	…	Messenger....................................	110
27		Money Order Branch.	5,274
		Clerical Division,
2	3	Clerks.......................................	645
7	4	Clerks.......................................	1,520
7	5	Clerks.......................................	960
1	3	Distributor of Stamps.............................	310
		General Division.
1	…	Postal Assistant.................................	110
1	…	Messenger....................................	110
19			3,655
59		Carried forward................	12,486

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 193.	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
59		Brought forward................	12,486
		Cashier’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier........................................	335
3	4	Clerks.........................................	555
1	5	Clerk.........................................	160
5			1,050
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent...................................	440
2	3	Supervisors.....................................	645
7	4	Assistant Supervisors...............................	1,875
		General Division.
8	…	Mail Officers....................................	1,782
16	…	Despatching Officers...............................	3,024
20	…	Senior Sorters....................................	3,388
40	…	Sorters........................................	6,013
37	…	Letter Carriers...................................	4,160
3	…	Mail Drivers.....................................	371
5	…	Postal Assistants..................................	550
4	…	Porters........................................	552
1	…	Watchman......................................	120
1	…	Unattached (formerly Mail Driver)......................	150
145			23,070
209		Carried forward................	36,606

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
			£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
209		Brought forward..............	36,606
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Manager...................................	420
1	3	Assistant Manager............................	380
3	3	Supervisors.................................	930
56	4	Telegraphists................................	11,449
46	5	Telegraphists................................	7,260
3	4	Relief Officers...............................	580
13	5	Relief Officers...............................	1,840
3	4	Clerks....................................	680
7	5	Clerks....................................	1,000
		General Division.
14	…	Messengers.................................	1,259
8	…	Postal Assistants.............................	862
36	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	1,128
191		Electrical Branch.	27,788
		Professional Division.
1	C	Electrical Engineer............................	500
1	D	Assistant Electrical Engineer.....................	380
1	D	Assistant Engineer............................	310
1	E	Assistant Engineer............................	285
2	F	Junior Assistant Engineers.......................	120
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.....................................	185
3	5	Clerks....................................	404
1	4	Clerk and Draughtsman.........................	210
11		Carried forward............	2,394
400		Carried forward............	64,394

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 193.	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
400		Brought forward............	64,394
		Electrical Branch.
11		Brought forward............	2,394
		General Division.
1	…	Foreman Batteryman..........................	157
1	…	Batteryman.................................	126
3	…	Senior Instrument Fitters........................	506
27	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	3,559
14	…	Junior Instrument Fitters........................	1,383
1	…	Foreman Carpenter............................	180
2	…	Carpenters.................................	306
1	…	Groom in Charge.............................	130
1	…	Groom....................................	110
62			8,851
		Telephone Branch.
		General Division.
1	…	Supervisor in charge (Central Exchange).............	168
4	…	Telephone Monitors...........................	502
58	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	4,192
63			4,862
525		Carried forward...............	78,107

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).	£
525		Brought forward............	78,107
		Maintenance Branch.
		General Division.
2	…	Line Inspectors..............................	426
4	…	Senior Linemen..............................	610
1	…	Carpenter..................................	156
18	…	Linemen...................................	2,220
1	…	Painter....................................	132
1	…	Pole Dresser................................	132
1	…	Messenger.................................	110
1	…	Line Foreman...............................	156
29		Printing Branch.	3,942
		General Division.
1	…	Stamp Printer...............................	310
1	…	Assistant Stamp Printer.........................	144
2	…	Postal Assistants.............................	170
4		Stores Branch.	624
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Controller of Stores...........................	285
1	4	Clerk.....................................	185
2	5	Clerks....................................	270
		General Division.
1	…	Foreman Storeman............................	156
1	…	Storeman..................................	126
3	…	Labourers..................................	334
1	…	Postal Assistant..............................	110
1	…	Messenger.................................	57
11		Unattached.	1,523
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Unattached (formerly Postmistress).................	110
1		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.	110
		Clerical Division.
6	3	Postmasters.................................	1,989
64	4	Postmasters.................................	13,272
61	5	Postmasters.................................	7,571
11	4	Clerks....................................	2,270
142		Carried forward............	25,102
570		Carried forward............	84,306

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries (South Australia Proper).
570		Brought forward............	84,306
		Country and Suburban Post and Telegraph Offices.
142		Brought forward............	25,102
		Clerical Division—continued.
5	5	Clerical Assistants............................	800
2	4	Telegraphists................................	370
40	5	Telegraphists................................	6,301
		General Division.
81	…	Letter Carriers...............................	9,854
1	…	Mail Driver.................................	126
77	…	Postal Assistants.............................	7,516
1	…	Supervisor.................................	138
1	…	Telephone Monitor............................	126
18	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	1,067
1	…	Senior Instrument Fitter.........................	170
2	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	253
2	…	Office Cleaners and Assistants....................	220
3	…	Linemen...................................	360
132	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	4,150
508			56,553
		Country Line Parties.
		General Division.
7	…	Line Foremen...............................	1,135
22	…	Linemen...................................	2,689
29			3,824
1,107		Carried forward............	144,683

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 193.	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (South Australia Proper).
1,107		Brought forward.............	144,683
		Postmasters, etc., at Railway Stations.
		Clerical Division.
5	4	Postmasters..................................	995
5	4	Telegraphists.................................	1,025
6	5	Telegraphists.................................	895
		General Division.
1	…	Letter Carrier.................................	137
4	…	Postal Assistants...............................	444
1	…	Lineman in charge of office........................	132
7	…	Telegraph Messengers...........................	236
29			3,864
		To provide for adjustment of salaries under amended General Division grading	650
		Long-service increments, Clerical Division, Class 5	1,204
			150,401
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by Commonwealth and State Departments	1,361
			149,040
		Less estimated savings...........................	6,000
1,136		Total Salaries (South Australia Proper) carried forward...	143,040

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No. 193.	£
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward........................	143,040
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails. (South Australia Proper.)
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway........	25,575
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	28,775
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.....................	775
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—Payments in adjustment with other Administrations	315
5. Expenditure in connexion with landing and embarking mails to and from Europe	1,000
	56,440
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. (South Australia Proper.)
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under item No. 2	6,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...........	4,510
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,850
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	100
Carried forward...........................	12,460
Carried forward...........................	199,480

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No. 193.	£
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward........................	199,480
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies. (South Australia Proper.)
Brought forward........................	12,460
No. 5. Temporary assistance......................................	2,400
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	2,975
7. Payment to Police Officer for services rendered.....................	268
8. Carriage of stores and material................................	150
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances.......................	1,600
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	525
11. Purchase of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof, also forage and forage allowances	75
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters.................	2,150
13. Travelling expenses......................................	3,200
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	625
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others.	9,610
16. Charwomen and cleaning allowances...........................	750
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	550
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes	900
19. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	600
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,400
21. Printing postage stamps...................................	820
22. Printing postal notes......................................	110
23. Printing telephone directories and lists..........................	220
24. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	600
25. Printing postal guides.....................................	350
26. Other printing..........................................	1,600
27. Stores, other than any mentioned above.........................	1,450
28. Bank exchange on Departmental transactions within the Commonwealth...	10
29. Bank exchange on Departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth...	50
30. Advertising...........................................	50
31. Guarantee premiums.....................................	65
32. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	100
	45,663
Carried forward.............................	245,143

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
		Brought forward............	245,143
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries. (Northern Territory.)
		Payable at Adelaide.
		Clerical Division.
4	4	Postmasters.................................	915
1	5	Postmaster.................................	160
1	4	Telegraphist................................	185
3	5	Telegraphists................................	480
		General Division.
3	…	Postal Assistants.............................	412
1	…	Line Foreman...............................	128
5	…	Linemen...................................	600
			2,880
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by State Departments	12
			2,868
		Less estimated savings.......................	30
18		Carried forward..................	2,838
		Carried forward..................	245,143

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
			£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Brought forward...............	245,143
		Subdivision No. 4.—Salaries. (Northern Territory.)
18		Brought forward...............	2,838
		Payable at Port Darwin.
1	2	Postmaster....................................	392
2	4	Postmasters....................................	377
1	5	Postmaster....................................	160
2	4	Clerks.......................................	420
2	5	Clerical Assistants...............................	320
2	4	Telegraphists...................................	370
4	5	Telegraphists...................................	640
		General Division.
4	…	Postal Assistants.................................	300
1	…	Telegraph Messenger.............................	37
1	…	Line Foreman..................................	162
			3,178
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by State Departments	105
			3,073
		Less estimated savings......................	30
			3,043
20		Total Salaries (Northern Territory)..........	5,881
38		Carried forward.................	251,024

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	“Transferred.”
	£
Brought forward........................	251,024
Subdivision No. 5.—Conveyance of Mails. (Northern Territory.)
Payable at Adelaide.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails.................................	550
Payable at Port Darwin.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway).......	3,200
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...............................	1,111
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels......................	100
	4,411
Total Subdivision No. 5...................	4,961
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory.)
Payable at Adelaide.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 2	2,000
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material	50
3. Temporary assistance......................................	…
4. Carriage of stores and material................................	600
5. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances.......................	…
6. Purchase of horses, camels, cattle, sheep, vehicles and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof; also forage and forage allowances	320
7. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..................	30
8. Travelling expenses.......................................	60
9. Allowance to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	600
10. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others.	40
11. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances..........................	…
12. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	…
13. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	15
14. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing...............	10
15. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	10
16. Other printing..........................................	40
17. Stores, other than any mentioned above.........................	850
18. Advertising...........................................	10
19. Guarantee premiums.....................................	1
Carried forward.............	4,636
Carried forward.............	255,985

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No. 193.	“Transferred.”
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward......................	255,985
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies. (Northern Territory)
Brought forward......................	4,636
Payable at Port Darwin.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies, except those provided for under Item No. 2	1,430
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material............	50
3. Temporary assistance.....................................	30
4. Carriage of stores, instruments, and other material..................	450
5. Purchase of horses, camels, cattle, sheep, vehicles and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof, also forage and forage allowances	150
6. Travelling expenses......................................	40
7. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	1,675
8. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others.	150
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	2
10. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	1
11. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1
12. Other printing.........................................	2
13. Stores, other than any mentioned above.........................	1
14. Advertising...........................................	2
15. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	30
	4,014
Total Subdivision No. 6......................	8,650
Subdivision No. 7.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers......	11,715
Subdivision No. 8.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver...........................	2,500
Total Division No. 193.......................	278,850

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.	£
1	…	Deputy Postmaster-General.................................	650
		Inspection Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Inspector..............................	480
4	3	Inspectors..................................	1,600
1	4	Detective..................................	260
4	4	Clerks....................................	890
2	5	Clerks....................................	325
4	4	Relieving officers.............................	765
4	5	Relieving officers.............................	642
		General Division.
1	…	Detective..................................	186
2	…	Senior Messengers............................	320
1	…	Labourer..................................	120
24			5,588
		Correspondence and Records Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk.................................	480
1	3	Clerk.....................................	335
6	4	Clerks....................................	1,235
9	5	Clerks....................................	1,465
		General Division.
2	…	Messengers.................................	110
19			3,625
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.................................	420
1	3	Clerk.....................................	360
7	4	Clerks....................................	1,595
13	5	Clerks....................................	2,199
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger.................................	56
23			4,630
		Cashier’s Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Cashier...................................	380
3	4	Clerks....................................	680
4	5	Clerks....................................	660
		General Division.
4	…	Postal Assistants.............................	440
12			2,160
79		Carried forward............	16,653

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 194.	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
79		Brought forward............	16,653
		Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Controller of Stores...........................	310
2	4	Clerks....................................	395
2	5	Clerks....................................	340
		General Division.
1	…	Foreman Storeman............................	200
2	…	Storemen..................................	295
1	…	Sailmaker..................................	156
1	…	Watchman.................................	114
10			1,810
		Money Order Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk.....................................	310
3	4	Clerks....................................	680
13	5	Clerks....................................	2,200
17			3,190
106		Carried forward............	21,653

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		“Transferred.”
		Division No. 194.	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
106		Brought forward............	21,653
		Mail Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Superintendent of mails and parcels post.............	480
2	3	Supervisors.................................	620
2	4	Assistant Supervisors..........................	520
2	4	Clerks....................................	420
3	5	Clerks....................................	480
		General Division.
4	…	Mail officers................................	902
9	…	Despatching officers...........................	1,625
16	…	Senior Sorters...............................	700
37	…	Sorters....................................	5,800
50	…	Letter Carriers...............................	5,996
14	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,431
2	…	Messengers and cleaners........................	242
142			21,216
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Telegraph Manager...........................	420
1	3	Supervisor.................................	310
1	4	Supervisor.................................	285
1	4	Assistant Supervisor...........................	285
4		Carried forward......................	1,300
248			42,869

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
248		Brought forward............	42,869
		Telegraph Branch.
4		Brought forward............	1,300
		Clerical Division—continued.
1	4	Clerk.....................................	240
29	4	Telegraphists................................	6,090
29	5	Telegraphists................................	4,770
9	5	Clerks....................................	1,494
		General Division.
18	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,944
35	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	1,117
125			16,955
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	B.	Electrical Engineer............................	540
1	E.	Assistant Engineer............................	265
1	F.	Junior Assistant Engineer.......................	67
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Manager Telephone Exchange....................	310
1	4	Clerk.....................................	185
4	5	Clerks....................................	650
		General Division.
3	…	Line Inspectors..............................	648
1	…	Mechanician................................	276
3	…	Foremen Instrument Fitters......................	654
3	…	Senior Instrument Fitters........................	610
11	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	1,589
30		Carried forward............	5,794
373		Carried forward............	59,824

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
373		Brought forward............	59,824
		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.
30		Brought forward............	5,794
		General Division—continued.
8	…	Junior Instrument Fitters........................	852
1	…	Line Foreman...............................	168
5	…	Senior Linemen..............................	819
29	…	Linemen...................................	3,688
1	…	Foreman Batteryman..........................	190
4	…	Batterymen.................................	347
1	…	Foreman Carpenter............................	180
2	…	Carpenters.................................	321
1	…	Painter....................................	149
1	…	Blacksmith.................................	165
1	…	Blacksmith’s Striker...........................	120
1	…	Supervisor.................................	149
3	…	Telephone Monitors...........................	378
58	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	5,756
146			19,076
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
2	2	Postmasters.................................	934
12	3	Postmasters.................................	3,879
64	4	Postmasters.................................	13,492
46	5	Postmasters.................................	6,672
16	…	Postmasters.................................	1,535
2	4	Supervisors.................................	560
30	4	Telegraphists................................	5,875
58	5	Telegraphists................................	9,347
4	4	Clerks....................................	790
3	5	Clerks....................................	490
22	5	Clerical Assistants............................	3,624
1	5	Relieving Officer.............................	160
260		Carried forward............	47,358
519		Carried forward............	78,900

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VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
519		Brought forward...............	78,900
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
260		Brought forward...............	47,358
		General Division.
1	…	Telephone Inspector..............................	185
9	…	Instrument Fitters................................	1,415
2	…	Linemen (in Charge of Office).......................	316
33	…	Senior Linemen.................................	5,178
16	…	Linemen......................................	2,194
2	…	Batterymen....................................	281
2	…	Mail Officers...................................	416
2	…	Despatching Officers..............................	360
18	…	Senior Sorters..................................	3,002
4	…	Sorters.......................................	636
70	…	Letter Carriers..................................	8,007
129	…	Postal Assistants................................	15,253
1	…	Supervisor.....................................	136
1	…	Telephone Monitor...............................	126
79	…	Telephone Attendants.............................	7,600
152	…	Telegraph Messengers.............................	4,909
1	…	Office Cleaner..................................	150
782			97,522
		To provide for adjustment of salaries under amended General Division grading	350
		Long-service increments, Clerical Division, Class 5.........	1,475
		Arrears under minimum wage provisions of Public Service Act..	3
			178,250
		Less estimated savings.............................	14,000
1,301		Total Salaries (carried forward).....	164,250

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward.....................	164,250
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway........	24,510
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	26,750
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels......................	2,010
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	1,117
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails, North-west and South coast services	7,163
	61,550
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to contingencies except those provided for under item No. 2.	8,500
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material	5,200
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,200
4. Iron letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	100
5. Temporary assistance.....................................	3,500
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	550
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers................	…
8. Carriage of stores and material...............................	450
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances......................	1,700
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	1,100
11. Purchase of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof; also forage and forage allowances	40
12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters.................	2,200
13. Travelling expenses.....................................	5,200
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	8,800
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others	6,800
Carried forward......................	45,340
Carried forward......................	225,800

F.15815. k

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

	“Transferred.”
Division No. 194.	“Transferred.”
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
Brought forward.......................	225,800
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward.......................	45,340
No. 16. Charwomen and cleaning allowances..........................	950
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................	1,000
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes............	1,035
19. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	630
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,500
21. Printing postage stamps...................................	550
22. Printing postal notes.....................................	200
23. Printing telephone directories and lists.........................	400
24. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	725
25. Printing postal guides....................................	200
26. Other printing.........................................	1,500
27. Stores, other than any mentioned above.........................	1,700
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth...	20
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth..	35
30. Advertising...........................................	140
31. Guarantee premiums.....................................	25
32. Refund of Customs duty to the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to Commonwealth	25
33. Allowances to officers at—out stations for keep of Native assistants......	525
34. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	6,000
Subdivision No. 4.—Ocean Mails.	62,500
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of steamers......	8,000
Subdivision No. 5.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails viâ Vancouver...........................	1,710
Subdivision No. 6.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Refund of portion of fine imposed on W. T. A. Frayne, senior assistant, Boulder	2
Total Division No. 194.......................	298,012

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”
		TASMANIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Deputy Postmaster-General......................	500
		Record, Correspondence, and Stores Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk in Charge..............................	335
1	4	Clerk.....................................	235
5	5	Clerks....................................	740
1	4	Storekeeper.................................	235
		General Division.
1	…	Storeman..................................	140
1	…	Postal Assistant..............................	110
10		Accounts and Monet Order Branch.	1,795
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant and Controller.......................	400
1	3	Cashier...................................	360
1	3	Clerk.....................................	335
12	4	Clerks....................................	2,570
7	5	Clerks....................................	1,020
1	5	Clerical Assistant.............................	160
		General Division.
5	…	Postal Assistants.............................	639
28		Mail Branch.	5,484
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Superintendent..............................	360
1	4	Clerk.....................................	235
1	5	Clerk.....................................	168
3	4	Assistant Supervisors..........................	805
2	…	Clerical Assistants............................	320
		General Division.
2	…	Despatching Officers..........................	360
1	…	Senior Sorter................................	168
8	…	Sorters....................................	1,218
24	…	Letter Carriers...............................	3,020
16	…	Postal Assistants.............................	1,407
1	…	Messenger.................................	110
60			8,171
99		Carried forward............	15,950

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIA.	“Transferred.”
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
99		Brought forward............	15,950
		Telegraph Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Telegraph Manager...........................	400
7	4	Telegraphists................................	1,495
7	5	Telegraphists................................	1,097
2	4	Clerks....................................	370
		General Division.
6	…	Postal Assistants.............................	613
2	…	Telephone Monitors...........................	241
16	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	1,121
17	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	529
58		Electrical Engineer’s Branch.	5,866
		Professional Division.
1	D.	Electrical Engineer............................	335
2	F.	Junior Assistant Engineers.......................	174
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk.....................................	140
		General Division.
1	…	Mechanician................................	228
1	…	Senior Instrument Fitter.........................	178
3	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	448
4	…	Junior Instrument Fitters........................	364
1	…	Batteryman.................................	132
1	…	Line Inspector...............................	210
1	…	Line Foreman...............................	162
2	…	Senior Linemen..............................	289
11	…	Linemen...................................	1,263
29		Miscellaneous Branch.	3,923
1	4	Inspector..................................	285
2	4	Relieving Officers............................	445
		General Division.
1	…	Messenger.................................	110
4			840
190		Carried forward............	26,579

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”
			£
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
190		Brought forward............	26,579
		Suburban and Country Post Offices.
		Clerical Division.
5	3	Postmasters.................................	1,522
21	4	Postmasters.................................	3,841
21	5	Postmasters.................................	2,835
6	4	Clerks....................................	1,310
2	5	Clerks....................................	315
5	5	Clerical Assistants............................	800
1	3	Supervisor.................................	335
1	4	Assistant Supervisor...........................	285
10	4	Telegraphists................................	1,975
13	5	Telegraphists................................	1,904
		General Division.
2	…	Mail Officers...............................	421
2	…	Despatching Officers..........................	364
6	…	Senior Sorters...............................	998
5	…	Sorters....................................	773
22	…	Letter Carriers...............................	2,835
1	…	Foreman Instrument Fitter.......................	210
5	…	Instrument Fitters.............................	697
1	…	Line Inspector...............................	180
3	…	Senior Linemen..............................	468
3	…	Linemen...................................	366
1	…	Batteryman.................................	132
60	…	Postal Assistants.............................	5,324
6	…	Telephone Attendants..........................	467
53	…	Telegraph Messengers.........................	1,671
255			30,028
		To provide for adjustment of salaries under amended General Division grading	200
		Long-service increments, Clerical Division, Class 5	287
			57,094
		Less estimated savings.............................	2,000
445		Total Salaries (carried forward)...............	55,094

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
	£	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward	55,094	…
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway).......	11,000	…
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	13,828	…
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels......................	1,475	…
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—Payments in adjustment with other Administrations	115	…
5. Conveyance of mails by the Union S.S. Co. of N.Z. Ld., and Huddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary Ld. under contracts between Tasmania and Victoria	…	13,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.	26,418	13,000
No. 1. Repairs and maintenance of telegraph and telephone lines and instruments, including all services in connexion therewith chargeable to Contingencies except those provided for under item No. 2	6,135	…
2. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries and material............	650	…
3. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,000	…
4. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting and repairs...	100	…
5. Temporary assistance.....................................	1,000	…
6. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	1,150	…
7. Payment to Police Department for services of officers	…	…
8. Carriage of stores and material...............................	50	…
9. Overtime, Sunday pay, and meal allowances......................	750	…
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	300	…
11. Purchase of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof, also forage and forage allowances	…	…
Carried forward....................	11,135	…
	81,512	13,000

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.	£	£
Brought forward...........................	81,512	13,000
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward...........................	11,135	…
No. 12. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters.................	1,400	…
13. Travelling expenses.....................................	1,162	…
14. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	450	…
15. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving-office keepers, and others	9,720	…
16. Charwomen, and cleaning allowances..........................	360	…
17. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................	200	…
18. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	500	…
19. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	200	…
20. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	450	…
21. Printing postage stamps...................................	600	…
22. Printing postal notes.....................................	270	…
23. Printing telephone directories and lists.........................	70	…
24. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	250	…
25. Printing postal guides....................................	150	…
26. Other printing.........................................	680	…
27. Stores other than any mentioned above.........................	650	…
28. Bank exchange on departmental transactions within the Commonwealth...	…	…
29. Bank exchange on departmental transactions beyond the Commonwealth..	50	…
30. Advertising...........................................	100	…
31. Guarantee premiums.....................................	…	…
32. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	20	…
	28,417	…
Carried forward...........................	109,929	13,000

VIII.—The Postmaster-General’s Department—continued.

Division No. 195.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
TASMANIA.	“Transferred.”	“Other.”
	£	£
Brought forward...........................	109,929	13,000
Subdivision No. 4.—Cables.
No. 1. Tasmanian Cable Subsidy..................................	3,500	…
2. Payment to Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, being half cost of station at Low Head	1,220	…
3. Amount payable under guarantee to the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company in connexion with the abolition of cable charges on messages between the mainland and Tasmania	…	4,667
Cost of working Tasmanian cables by P.M.GV. Department (2 months from 30.4.09)	50
	4,770	4,667
Subdivision No. 5.—Ocean Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of mails to Europe, per Orient-Pacific Line of Steamers......	5,500	…
Subdivision No. 6.—Vancouver Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails viâ Vancouver...........................	1,200	…
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuity to the representatives of the late J. P. O’Brien, storekeeper, General Post Office, Hobart	143	28
Total Division No. 195.......................	121,542	17,695
	2,926,785	29,132
Total Postmaster-General’s Department	2,955,917

Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by J. Kemp Government Printer for the State of Victoria.

Grants out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.
Under Act No. 21 of 1908.................................	£1,412,625
Under Act No. 22 of 1908.................................	727,749
Under this Act.........................................	2,637,298
	£4,777,672