SECOND SCHEDULE.

____

ABSTRACT.

____	Total.
Ordinary Services.	£
I.—The Parliament....................................	38,113
II.—The Prime Minister's Department.......................	64,351
III.—The Department of the Treasury.......................	688,311
IV.—The Attorney-General's Department.....................	58,684
V.—The Department of External Affairs.....................	611,145
VI.—The Department of Defence..........................	18,359,617
VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs..................	483,956
VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.....................	845,014
IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department...................	4,982,993
	26,132,184
Australian Notes Branch................................	5,590
Stamp Printing......................................	1,761
Refunds of Revenue...................................	275,000
Advance to the Treasurer................................	700,000
Assistant to Naval Representative..........................	525
Fleet Unit..........................................	15,116
Total Ordinary Services......................	27,130,176

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I.—THE PARLIAMENT.

	£
THE SENATE......................................	7,914
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.....................	10,664
PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF...................	8,072
THE LIBRARY.....................................	6,351
REFRESHMENT ROOMS..............................	1,216
WATER POWER FOR PARLIAMENT HOUSE................	175
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC.....................	1,070
QUEEN'S HALL.....................................	520
PARLIAMENT GARDENS.............................	665
MISCELLANEOUS...................................	1,466
	38,113

I.—THE PARLIAMENT.
Number of Persons		£
	Division No. 1.
	THE SENATE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries
1	The President...........................................	1,100
1	The Chairman of Committees................................	500
1	Clerk of the Senate.......................................	1,000
1	Clerk Assistant and Paying Officer...............................	775
1	Clerk of Select Committees, Usher of the Black Rod, and Secretary of the Joint House Committee	600
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant............................	420
1	Clerk and Shorthand Writer..................................	†260
1	Housekeeper and Doorkeeper*................................	265
1	President's Messenger.....................................	216
1	Special Messenger, in charge of Stores and Stamping Correspondence.....	216
2	Senior Messengers, at £200..................................	400
4	Junior Messengers, at £168..................................	672
16		6,424

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office Cleaners.....................................		160
2. Select Committees—Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers		100
3. Postage and telegrams.................................		20
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.........		60
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		50
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		30
7. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Senators' luggage		125
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................		100
9. Maintenance, repairs, and furniture........................		75
10.Temporary assistance...................................		50
		770
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.....................		720
Total Division No. 1................		7,914

* With quarters, fuel, light, and water.——† Maximum.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT
Number of Persons.		£
Number of Persons.	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...........................	1,000
1	Clerk Assistant..........................................	775
1	Serjeant-at-Arms, Clerk of Committees, and Paying Officer for the House and the Library	600
1	Clerk of the Papers and Accountant..............................	500
1	Clerk of the Records......................................	440
1	Assistant Clerk of Committees and Reading Clerk...................	400
1	Assistant Reading Clerk....................................	300
1	Serjeant-at-Arms Staff.
1	Housekeeper†...........................................	265
1	Speaker's Messenger......................................	216
1	Special Messenger, performing duty of stamping Members' correspondence..	216
2	Senior Messengers—at £200.................................	400
4	Junior Messengers—at £168.................................	672
18		7,384

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office Cleaners, including service for Hansard Department.........		760
2. Select Committees — Expenses, including allowances to witnesses, and travelling expenses of clerks and shorthand writers		115
3. Postage and telegrams..................................		20
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.........		75
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		200
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		15
7. Travelling expenses, including cost of conveyance of Members' luggage		135
8. Temporary assistance..................................		50
9. Supply of newspapers..................................		60
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................		150
11. Maintenance, repairs, and furniture.........................		200
		1,780
Subdivision No 3.—Postage and Telegrams.....................		1,500
Total Division No. 2.................		10,664

*If returned again to Parliament salary to continue, notwithstanding any dissolution, until the meeting of the new Parliament.
† With quarters, fuel, light, and water.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT
Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.	£
	Division No. 3.
	PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING STAFF.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Principal Parliamentary Reporter...............................	800
1	Second Parliamentary Reporter................................	650
7	Parliamentary Reporters, at £550...............................	3,850
2	Parliamentary Reporters, at £500...............................	1,000
1	Clerk and Accountant......................................	280
3	Typists*...............................................	540
1	Messenger and Reader......................................	204
16		7,324

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Temporary shorthand writing, and typewriting and attendance........		500
2. Postage and telegrams...................................		10
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes...........		30
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		5
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material printing, and binding		3
6. Travelling expenses....................................		100
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................		100
		748
Total Division No. 3........................		8,072

* During Parliamentary recess these officers render services to other Departments.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT
Number of Persons		£
	Division No. 4.

	THE LIBRARY.

	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

1	The Librarian.............................................	600
1	Archivist................................................	500
1	Cataloguer...............................................	325
1	Clerk..................................................	280
4	One temporary clerk and three temporary messengers..................	656
8		2,361

	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

No. 1. Books, maps, plates, and documents, bookbinding and insurance....		1,000
2. Subscriptions to newspapers, periodicals, and annuals, and purchase of books not permanently retained in the Library		250
3. Postage and telegrams................................		20
4. Office cleaning.....................................		145
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........		50
6. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon		20
7. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding		5
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................		150
9. Fittings and furniture.................................		50
10. Collection of Australian historical records*..................		2,300
		3,990
Total Division No. 4.............		6,351

* Estimated that £225 will be received during 1914-15 from sale of publications.

I.—THE PARLIAMENT
Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.	£
	JOINT HOUSE COMMITTEE.
	Division No. 5.
	REFRESHMENT ROOMS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Steward...............................................	220
1	Assistant Steward.........................................	182
1	Principal Cook...........................................	194
4	Sessional Waiters.........................................	170
7		766
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Grant in aid.........................................		450
	Total Division No. 5.................	1,216
	_________

Division No. 6.
Water Power for Parliament House, required for the following purposes:—The protection of the Parliament Buildings from fire ; working the Senate lift, the lift to the Library corridors, and the kitchen lift		175
__________

Division No. 7.
ELECTRIC LIGHTING, REPAIRS, ETC.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Supply of electric current for lighting and working ventilation motors....		600
2. Electric light globes.....................................		100
3. Maintenance, repairs, painting, furniture, &c.....................		370
		1,070

I.—THE PARLIAMENT
Number of Persons.	SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.	£
	Division No. 8

	QUEEN'S HALL.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Senior Messenger.........................................	200
1	Junior Messenger.........................................	168
1	Cleaner................................................	152
3	________	520
	Division No. 9.
	PARLIAMENT GARDENS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Foreman Gardener........................................	168
3	Gardeners..............................................	422
4		590
	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No 1. Incidental expenses.....................................		75
	Total Division No. 9........................................	665
Number of Persons.	_________
	Division No. 10.
	MISCELLANEOUS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	Engineer...............................................	260
1	Assistant Engineer........................................	200
1	Lift Attendant...........................................	125
3		585

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Telephone service......................................		225
2. Fuel and gas.........................................		300
3. Incidental expenses.....................................		160
4. Attendance, Members' Room, Sydney.........................		196
		881
Total Division No. 10...............		1,466
Total Parliament.........		38,113

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.

	£
PRIME MINISTER.....................................	19,756
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL..................................	173
AUDIT OFFICE.......................................	26,226
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER........................	18,196
	64,351

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 11.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	PRIME MINISTER.	£

		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary................................................	600
		Clerical Division
1	3	Senior Clerk.............................................	360
4	4	Clerks.................................................	1,017
7	5	Clerks.................................................	900
		Allowances to Adult Officers of Clerical Division.....................	46
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant...........................................	169
1	...	Ministerial Messenger.......................................	160
1	...	Typist..................................................	135
1	...	Assistant................................................	82
1	...	Messenger...............................................	73
18		Total Salaries.............................	3,542
Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies.
No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth).........................			100
2. Postage and telegrams....................................			850
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........			150
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			25
6. Other printing.......................................			40
7. Travelling expenses...................................			350
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			250
9. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Gazette.			3,500
10. Printing and distribution (including postage) of Commonwealth Statutes to State Governments and others			1,000
11. Temporary assistance...................................			150
			6,515
Carried forward......................			10,057

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.

	£
Division No. 11.

PRIME MINISTER.

Brought forward............................	10,057

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.

No. 1. Allowances to Officers acting as Secretaries to Prime Minister and Leaders of Opposition in Senate and House of Representatives, including travelling	383
2. Official expenses of Honorary Ministers......................	50
3. Maintenance of motor cars, including wages and expenses of chauffeurs	500
4. Historic memorials of representative men.....................	1,225
5. Dominions Royal Commission............................	1,150
6. British Association for the Advancement of Science, including balance of Grant of £1,000 to Organizing Secretary, for Australian meeting, 1914, for expenses	2,300
7. Expert to report on possibilities of cotton growing in Australia —contribution towards expenses	500
8. Retaining and special fees for Commonwealth Medical Officers......	275
9. Grant to South-street Society, Ballarat, prize money for Naval and Military Band Contest	250
10. Royal Commission on Fruit Industry........................	50	†
11. Royal Commission on Pearl Shelling Industry..................	100	†
12. Royal Commission on Electoral Law and Administration..........	250	†
13. Royal Commission on Powellised Wood and other Timbers.........	150	†
14. Royal Commission on Sugar Industry.......................	10	†
15. Royal Commission on the Meat Export Trade..................	2,000	†
16. Wireless Messages, Mawson Antarctic Expedition...............	126
17. Royal Commission on Food Supplies and on Trade and Industry during the War	250	†
18. Inter-Parliamentary Union—Grant.........................	50
19. Funeral expenses of Senator the Hon. Gregor McGregor...........	80
	9,699
Total Division No. 11..............	19,756

† Does not include cost of printing.

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 12.

		EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

		Subdivision No. 1.

		Salaries.

		Clerical Division.

		Secretary to Federal Executive Council*
1	5	Clerk..................................................	140
		Allowance to Adult Officers of Clerical Division.....................	3
			143

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

No. 1. Postage and telegrams.................................			5
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			5
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................			10
			30
Total Division No. 12.........			173

* Paid £650 as Official Secretary to the Governor-General under Division 21.

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 13.	£
		AUDIT OFFICE
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary................................................	599
1	2	Examiner...............................................	477
1	2	Examiner, Northern Territory Accounts, &c.........................	420
11	3	Examiners...............................................	4,050
9	4	Examiners...............................................	2,085
1	2	Inspector of Stores...........................................	480
2	4	Clerks.................................................	535
30	5	Clerks.................................................	3,749
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant................................................	144
5	...	Pension Receipt Sorters......................................	250
2	...	Messengers..............................................	174
64			12,963
		Local Staffs.
		New South Wales
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Examiner in charge.........................................	540
3	3	Examiners...............................................	1,095
7	4	Examiners...............................................	1,775
10	5	Clerks.................................................	1,285
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger...............................................	48
22			4,743
		Queensland.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Examiner in charge*........................................	420
1	3	Examiner...............................................	360
3	4	Examiners...............................................	750
3	5	Clerks.................................................	426
8		South Australia.	1,956
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Examiner in charge.........................................	420
1	3	Examiner...............................................	310
2	4	Examiners...............................................	540
3	5	Clerks.................................................	336
7			1,606
101		Carried forward.....................................	21,268

* Also receives £80 allowance as Deputy Commissioner of Pensions.

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 13.	£
		AUDIT OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
101		Brought forward.............................	21,268
		Western Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Examiner in charge.........................................	400
2	4	Examiners...............................................	535
3	5	Clerks.................................................	400
6			1,335
		Tasmania.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Examiner in charge.........................................	360
1	4	Examiner...............................................	280
3	5	Clerks.................................................	318
5			958
		Allowances to Adult Officers of Clerical Division.....................	336
112		Total Salaries.............................	23,897

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office cleaning.....................................			120
2. Postage and telegrams................................			170
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes........			140
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			80
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			60
6. Other printing......................................			100
7. Travelling expenses..................................			600
8. Temporary assistance.................................			492
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure......................			450
10. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia			64
11. Audit of Commonwealth Bank accounts in London.............			53
			2,329
Total Division No. 13 ...........			26,226

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons	Class or Grade.	Division No 14.	£
Number of Persons	Class or Grade.	PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary................................................	624
1	2	Registrar................................................	460
1	2	Officer in charge, examinations.................................	440
1	3	Senior Clerk.............................................	400
9	4	Clerks.................................................	2,275
12	5	Clerks.................................................	1,274
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division..................	32
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant...........................................	150
1	...	Senior Messenger..........................................	138
2	...	Messengers..............................................	137
2	...	Assistants...............................................	198
1	...	Typist..................................................	80
32			6,208
		Inspectors' Staffs.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk..................................................	420
4	3	Clerks.................................................	1,311
2	4	Clerks.................................................	560
9	5	Clerks.................................................	1,206
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division..................	36
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant................................................	132
5	...	Messengers..............................................	409
6	...	Typists.................................................	793
28			4,867
60		Total Salaries (carried forward)..................	11,075

II.—PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT.
	£
Division No. 14.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER.
Brought forward.........................	11,075
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..................................	1,100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........	275
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	225
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	75
5. Other printing........................................	1,000
6. Travelling expenses....................................	400
7. Temporary assistance...................................	300
8. Expenses of holding examinations, including advertising...........	2,600
9. Other advertising......................................	175
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................	300
11. Expenses—Election Divisional Representatives.................	40
12. Fuel, light, and water...................................	85
13. Office cleaners.......................................	260
14. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	86
15. Expenses in connexion with Arbitration Court proceedings..........	200
	7,121
Total Division No. 14............	18,196
Total Prime Minister's Department.....	64,351

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
	£
THE TREASURY.........................................	24,084
INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.....................	48,440
MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE...........................	10,745
LAND TAX OFFICE.......................................	80,300
GOVERNMENT PRINTER...................................	20,132
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE.............................	3,600
COINAGE..............................................	12,000
MISCELLANEOUS........................................	487,010
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE...............................	2,000
	688,311
AUSTRALIAN NOTES BRANCH ..............................	5,590
STAMP PRINTING........................................	1,761
REFUNDS OF REVENUE....................................	275,000
ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER.............................	700,000
	1,670,662

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons	Class or Grade.	Division No. 15.	£
		THE TREASURY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary................................................	900*
		Clerical Division.
1	...	Assistant Secretary.........................................	700†
		Accountant's Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Accountant..............................................	624
1	2	Sub-Accountant...........................................	500
2	3	Clerks.................................................	710
11	4	Clerks.................................................	2,830
14	5	Clerks.................................................	1,588
		General Division.
1	...	Telephonist..............................................	110
		Allowances to Junior Officers of Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from home	11
30			6,373
		Correspondence Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk..............................................	520
3	4	Clerks.................................................	730
9	5	Clerks.................................................	1,051
		Allowance to Officer acting as Private Secretary to the Treasurer...........	13
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger.......................................	180
4	...	Typists.................................................	528
3	...	Messengers..............................................	209
21			3,231
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division..................	135
			11,339
		Less estimated savings.......................................	650
53		Total Salaries (carried forward)........................	10,689

* Also receives £150 allowance as Commissioner of Pensions ; is also Commissioner of Maternity Allowances.

† Also receives £100 allowance as Assistant Commissioner of Pensions, and £100 as Assistant Commissioner Maternity Allowances.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
			£
Division No. 15.
THE TREASURY
Brought forward.............................			10,689
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowances to State officers acting as officers of Commonwealth Sub-Treasuries			1,175
2. Postage and telegrams..................................			1,250
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........			150
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			150
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			250
6. Other printing.......................................			120
7. Travelling expenses...................................			100
8. Bank exchange for all Departments .........................			8,000
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ........................			500
10. Temporary assistance..................................			1,500
11. Transactions beyond the Commonwealth—Exchange, Interest, and Bill Stamps			200
	Class or Grade.		13,395
Number of Persons.		Total Division No. 15........................	24,084
		Division No. 16.
		AUSTRALIAN NOTES BRANCH.
		Salaries.
		(Printing Section.)
1	...	Note Printer..............................................	800
2	...	Machinists...............................................	308
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk...................................................	210
		(Issue and Redemption Section.)
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk..................................................	440
1	3	Clerk..................................................	400
2	4	Clerks.................................................	445
3	5	Clerks.................................................	522
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division..................	5
		General Division.
6	...	Assistants...............................................	810
15	...	Note Sorters.............................................	1,650
32		Total Division No. 16.........................	5,590‡

‡Payable out of Trust Fund, Australian Notes Account.

III.—THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 17.	£
		INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
...	...	Commissioner *...........................................	150
...	...	Assistant Commissioner †....................................	100
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk..................................................	310
3	4	Clerks.................................................	705
1	5	Clerk..................................................	138
		General Division.
2	...	Typists.................................................	262
7		Local Staffs	1,665
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Deputy Commissioner.......................................	427
2	3	Special Magistrates and Examiners..............................	620
5	4	Clerks.................................................	1,305
9	5	Clerks.................................................	1,214
		General Division.
10	...	Assistants...............................................	1,364
1	...	Caretaker...............................................	156
2	...	Messengers..............................................	160
30		Victoria.	5,246
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Deputy Commissioner.......................................	460
2	3	Special Magistrates and Examiners..............................	620
4	4	Clerks.................................................	1,025
6	5	Clerks.................................................	804
		General Division.
10	...	Assistants...............................................	1,228
1	...	Typist..................................................	135
2	...	Messengers..............................................	111
26		QUEENSLAND.	4,383
		Clerical Division.
...	...	Deputy Commissioner ‡......................................	80
2	4	Clerks.................................................	560
3	5	Clerks.................................................	330
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants...............................................	295
1	...	Messenger...............................................	52
		Allowances to Junior Officers of the Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from home	7
9			1,324
72		Carried forward...................	12,618

* Receives also £900 as Secretary to the Treasury.—† Receives also £700 as Assistant Secretary to the Treasury. £100 as Assistant Commissioner of Maternity Allowance.—‡ Receives also £420 as Inspector in Charge, Audit Office.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 17.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
72		Brought forward...........................	12,618
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Clerical Division.
...	...	Deputy Commissioner*......................................	100
1	4	Clerk..................................................	280
4	5	Clerks.................................................	697
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants...............................................	278
1	...	Typist..................................................	135
9		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	1,490
		Clerical Division.
...	...	Deputy Commissioner*......................................	100
1	4	Clerk..................................................	280
2	5	Clerks.................................................	400
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants...............................................	355
6		TASMANIA.	1,135
		Clerical Division.
...	...	Deputy Commissioner † .....................................	...
2	4	Clerks.................................................	560
1	5	Clerk..................................................	120
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants...............................................	265
1	...	Typist..................................................	135
6			1,080
...	...	Allowance to Adult Officers of Clerical Division.....................	140
93		Total Salaries.............................	16,463
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office-cleaning.......................................			200
2. Postage and telegrams...................................			2,100
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........			350
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			320
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			100
6. Other printing........................................			600
7. Travelling expenses....................................			150
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................			550
		Carried forward..............................	4,370
		Carried forward..............................	16,463

* Receives also £700 as Public Service Inspector.

† Receives £550 as Deputy Commissioner of Land Tax and Deputy Commissioner of Pensions under Division No. 19/1.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
			£
Division No. 17.
INVALID AND OLD-AGE PENSIONS OFFICE.
Brought forward...................			16,463
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Brought forward...................			4,370
No. 9. Temporary assistance...................................			1,500
10. Medical Examinations...................................			3,000
11. Services of Magistrates, Registrars, Police, and officers of Postmaster-General's Department			23,000
12. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia			57
			31,927
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Law Costs..........................................			50
Total Division No. 17 ............... ___________			48,440

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 18.
		MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
...	...	Commissioner*...........................................	...
...	...	Assistant Commissioner†.....................................	100
		General Division.
1	...	Inspector................................................	336
1		Local Staffs.	436
		New South Wales.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.................................................	445
2	5	Clerks.................................................	318
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants...............................................	239
1	...	Typist..................................................	80
8			1,082
9		Carried forward...............................	1,518

* Receives £900 as Secretary to the Treasury and £150 as Commissioner of Pensions.

† Receives £700 as Assistant Secretary to the Treasury and £100 as Assistant Commissioner of Pensions.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 18.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Local Staffs.
9		Brought forward.............................	1,518

		Victoria.
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.................................................	510
2	5	Clerks.................................................	285
4			795
		Queensland.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..................................................	235
2	5	Clerks.................................................	197
3			432
		South Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..................................................	235
2	5	Clerks.................................................	199
3			434
		Western Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..................................................	235
		Tasmania.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..................................................	235
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division..................	101
		Allowance to Junior Officers of Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from home	8
21		Total Salaries (Carried forward) ......................	3,758

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
	£
Division No. 18.

MATERNITY ALLOWANCE OFFICE.

Brought forward......................	3,758

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..................................	1,200
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........	100
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	50
5. Other printing........................................	250
6. Travelling expenses....................................	50
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................	200
8. Temporary assistance...................................	250
9. Services of Registrars ..................................	3,250
10. Poundage on Money Orders...............................	1,150
11. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	12
	6,662

Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Law costs...........................................	250
2. Rewards and expenses in connexion with maternity allowance frauds...	75
	325
Total Division No. 18...............	10,745

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 19.	£
		LAND TAX OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Office.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Secretary................................................	580
5	4	Clerks.................................................	1,218
21	5	Clerks.................................................	2,287
		Allowance to Adult Officers of Clerical Division.....................	27
		General Division.
3	G	Typists.................................................	402
1	G	Assistant................................................	126
2	G	Messengers..............................................	148
33			4,788
		New South Wales.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Deputy Commissioner.......................................	750
1	C	Valuer.................................................	441
2	D	Valuers.................................................	816
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk.............................................	380
1	3	Clerk..................................................	310
7	4	Clerks.................................................	1,865
33	5	Clerks.................................................	4,172
		Allowance to Adult Officers of Clerical Division.....................	400
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants...............................................	252
3	...	Typists.................................................	400
4	...	Messengers..............................................	264
55			10,050
88		Carried forward......................	14,838

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 19	£
		LAND TAX OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1. —Salaries.
88		Brought forward .........................	14,838
		Victoria.
		Professional Division.
...	P	Deputy Commissioner ......................................	...
1	C	Valuer.................................................	468
2	D	Valuers.................................................	672
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk.............................................	380
8	4	Clerks.................................................	2,100
25	5	Clerks.................................................	2,863
		General Division.
2	...	Assistants...............................................	254
3	...	Typists.................................................	405
1	...	Messenger...............................................	60
43			7,202
		Queensland.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Deputy Commissioner.......................................	700
2	D	Valuers.................................................	732
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk.............................................	360
3	4	Clerks.................................................	740
14	5	Clerks.................................................	1,510
		Allowance to Adult Officers of Clerical Division.....................	185
		General Division.
2	...	Typists.................................................	270
1	...	Messenger...............................................	76
24			4,573
155		Carried forward......................	26,613

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 19.	£
		LAND TAX OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
155		Brought forward................................	26,613
		South Australia.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Deputy Commissioner.......................................	600
2	D	Valuers.................................................	756
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk.............................................	319
4	4	Clerks.................................................	960
12	5	Clerks.................................................	1,617
		General Division.
1		Assistant................................................	86
3	...	Typists.................................................	328
1	...	Messenger...............................................	76
25			4,742
		Western Australia.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Deputy Commissioner.......................................	600
1	D	Valuer.................................................	390
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.................................................	540
4	5	Clerks.................................................	579
		Allowance to Adult Officers, Clerical Division.......................	12

		General Division.
1	...	Typist..................................................	90
1	...	Messenger...............................................	88
10			2,299
190		Carried forward ...............................	33,654

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 19.	£
		LAND TAX OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
190		Brought forward............................	33,654
		Tasmania.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Deputy Commissioner.......................................	550
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.................................................	580
2	5	Clerks.................................................	174
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division..................	16
		General Division.
1	...	Typist..................................................	126
6			1,446
196		Total Salaries..........................	35,100
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Office-cleaning.......................................			370
2. Postage and telegrams..................................			1,400
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........			1,100
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			380
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			150
6. Other printing........................................			1,600
7. Travelling expenses, other than for valuations ..................			200
8. Temporary assistance...................................			11,000
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			3,000
10. Law costs...........................................			5,000
11. Valuation fees and expenses other than travelling.................			13,000
12. Travelling expenses for valuations, including upkeep of motor car.....			7,200
13. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia			100
14. Purchase of motor cars..................................			700
			45,200
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
Gratuities under Public Service Act on retirement..........			…
Total Division No. 19.......................			80,300

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 20.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	GOVERNMENT PRINTER.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Engineer in charge.........................................	372
		______
		Allowance to Government Printer, Melbourne, for services rendered in connexion with printing for Parliament	150
		Wages and overtime —
		Compositors...........................................	5,000
		Proportion of salaries of the State classified staff of the Government Printing Office, Melbourne	3,500
		Bookbinders, machinemen, warehouse assistants, labourers, and others....	3,300
		Gratuities to State officers engaged in excess of office hours..............	500
1			12,822
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Paper and parchment...................................			3,800
2. Repairs to machinery, also lubricants, cotton waste, roller cleanser, and other necessaries			200
3. Type..............................................			10
4. Bookbinders' materials, stores, and printing ink..................			400
5. Motive power, fuel, and light..............................			550
6. Cartage............................................			250
7. Distribution of Hansard and Parliamentary papers................			1,500
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			25
12. Other printing.......................................			140
13. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			15
14. Insurance of plant, machinery, and stock......................			275
15. Statutes supplied to new Members of Parliament.................			75
			7,310
Total Division No. 20........			20,132

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 21.	£
		GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Official Secretary to the Governor-General†........................	650
		General Division.
2	...	Messengers..............................................	200
3			850

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Official printing and stationery, including account, record, and other books			250
2. Official telegrams and postage............................			600
3. Travelling, temporary messengers, incidental, and petty cash expenditure			400
4. Services rendered by State Railway Departments................			1,500
			2,750
Total Division No. 21.........			3,600
________
Division No. 22.
COINAGE.
No. 1. Coinage of silver, including freight, insurance, distribution, and other expenses, not including cost of bullion			10,000
2. Coinage of bronze, including freight, insurance, distribution, and other expenses, not including cost of bullion			2,000
			12,000

† Is also Secretary to the Federal Executive Council without additional pay.

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
			£
Division No. 23.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Interest at three and one-half per cent, on the value of properties transferred from the States to the Commonwealth:—
Defence Department..............................	Naval	£121,370
	Military	88,600	457,760
Trade and Customs Department.......................		29,670
Home Affairs Department...........................		420
Postmaster-General's Department......................		217,700
2. Maintenance of persons admitted to charitable institutions, in accordance with provisions of Invalid and Old-age Pensions Acts			25,000
3. To recoup the Postmaster-General's Department rebate of 75 per cent. allowed to Fire Brigades throughout the Commonwealth on regulation rates for “ Telephone and Fire Alarm Services ”			3,000
4. Premiums on Life Assurance Policies of Commonwealth public servants who are Members of Expeditionary Forces, including contributions to Trust Fund, Officers' Assurance Account			1,250
Total Division No. 23.................			487,010
_______

Division No. 24.
UNFORESEEN EXPENDITURE...............................			2,000

F.10700.—B

III.—The Department of the Treasury.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 25.	£
		STAMP PRINTING.
		Subdivision No. 1.
		Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Stamp Printer.............................................	480
1	4	Clerk..................................................	235
		General Division.
1	...	Foreman................................................	240
1	...	Senior Machinist..........................................	180
1	...	Machinist...............................................	156
1	...	Female Supervisor.........................................	140
3	...	Female Assistants..........................................	330
9			1,761*

Division No. 26.
REFUNDS OF REVENUE†................................			275,000
__________

Division No. 27.
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			‡700,000
Total Department of the Treasury.....			1,670,662

* Payable out of Trust Fund, Stamp Printing Account.

† Required to 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) Unexpired portion of telephone fees, and of fees for private boxes, and bags.

(e) Moneys paid to Revenue in error.

Including £200,000 for purchase of foodstuffs, &c., for Governments of South Africa and India—to be recovered.

IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

	£
SECRETARY'S OFFICE ....................................	6,198
CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE ...............................	9,335
THE HIGH COURT........................................	11,611
COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION..................	5,639
PATENTS, TRADE MARKS, AND DESIGNS......................	25,204
COPYRIGHTS OFFICE.....................................	697
	58,684

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IV.—THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 28.	£
		SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary and Parliamentary Draftsman............................	1,000
		Professional Division.
1	B	Chief Clerk and Assistant Parliamentary Draftsman....................	546
3	E	Clerks.................................................	835
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk.............................................	310
1	4	Clerk..................................................	235
2	5	Clerks.................................................	250
		Allowance to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division...................	16
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger.......................................	168
1	...	Typist..................................................	126
1	...	Messenger...............................................	88

		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Accountant..............................................	300
1	5	Clerk..................................................	200
		Payment to officer for performing duties of a higher class................	6
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger...............................................	110

		Office of the Representatives of the Government in the Senate.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Secretary to the Representatives of the Government in the Senate...........	336
		Arrears.................................................	22
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger .......................................	180
17		Total Salaries (carried forward)........................	4,728

IV.—The Attorney-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 28.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
Brought forward ...............	4,728
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Books for departmental library.............................	250
2. Postage and telegrams..................................	100
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........	120
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	85
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	35
6. Other printing........................................	60
7. Travelling expenses....................................	200
8. Temporary assistance...................................	200
9. Defence of prisoners...................................	20
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ........................	150
11. Publication of Commonwealth Statutes.......................	250
	1,470
Total Division No. 28 ...........	6,198

IV.—The Attorney-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 29.	£
		CROWN SOLICITOR'S OFFICE
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Crown Solicitor...........................................	1,000
1	B	Chief Clerk..............................................	528
2	D	Clerks.................................................	672
1	E	Clerk..................................................	216
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Clerks.................................................	770
6	5	Clerks.................................................	586
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division..................	34
		General Division.
4	...	Typists.................................................	484
2	...	Messengers..............................................	136
		Sydney Office.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Clerk in Charge...........................................	528
2	D	Clerks.................................................	672
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.................................................	445
4	5	Clerks.................................................	590
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division..................	23
		General Division.
2	...	Typists.................................................	220
2	...	Messengers..............................................	156
33			7,060

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books..........................................			200
2. Postage and telegrams..................................			250
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........			120
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of material, printing and embossing thereon			135
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			35
6. Other printing........................................			35
7. Travelling expenses....................................			200
8. Temporary assistance...................................			1,000
9. Office cleaning, fires, and light.............................			50
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			250
			2,275
Total Division No. 29............			9,335

IV.—The Attorney-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 30.	£
		THE HIGH COURT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Exempt.
7	...	Associates to Justices—at £300 ................................	2,100
		Professional Division.
1	C	Chief Clerk..............................................	420
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk in Principal Registry....................................	185
		General Division.
7	...	Tipstaffs................................................	1,220
16			3,925

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Law books..........................................			300
2. Postage and telegrams..................................			25
3. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........			60
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			50
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding			40
6. Other printing........................................			25
7. Travelling expenses....................................			5,000
8. Cleaning courts and offices...............................			150
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ........................			150
10. Compensation for services of Commonwealth and State officers ......			810
11. Jurors' fees..........................................			50
12. Temporary assistance...................................			150
			6,810
Subdivision No 3.—Miscellaneous.
Payment to Government of New South Wales in respect of additional office accommodation at the High Court, Sydney			876
Total Division No. 30.............			11,611

IV.—The Attorney-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 31.
		COURT OF CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Assistant...........................................	159
1			159

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			20
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of printing, material, and binding			20
5. Other printing........................................			100
6. Travelling expenses....................................			500
7. Temporary assistance...................................			250
8. Cleaning courts and offices...............................			30
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure (including expenses of representatives of organizations)			1,000
10. Shorthand notes of court proceedings.........................			2,000
11. Advertising..........................................			50
12. Compensation to State officers executing duties of officers of the court..			150
13. Reports of cases.......................................			150
14. Law costs...........................................			1,000
			5,480
Total Division No. 31 .......			5,639

IV.—The Attorney-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 32.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	PATENTS, TRADE MARKS, AND DESIGNS.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Commissioner............................................	900
1	B	Deputy Registrar of Trade Marks and Examiner and Deputy Commissioner of Patents	528
1	C	Deputy Commissioner and Chief Examiner.........................	460
1	D	Supervising Examiner.......................................	432
4	D	Examiners...............................................	1,570
12	E	Deputy Examiners.........................................	3,180
6	F	Assistant Examiners........................................	1,121
		Allowances to Adult Officers in Professional Division..................	6
		Clerical Division.
5	4	Clerks.................................................	1,420
20	5	Clerks.................................................	3,026
		Allowances to Adult Officers in Clerical Division.....................	42
		General Division.
1	...	Supervisor of Publications ....................................	276
1	...	Assistant Supervisor of Publications..............................	210
1	...	Reader.................................................	180
3	...	Typists.................................................	412
4	...	Assistants...............................................	546
2	...	Messengers..............................................	200
63			14,509
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..................................			400
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........			135
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			600
5. Other printing........................................			8,000
6. Travelling expenses....................................			120
7. Other stores, fuel, and light...............................			40
8. Temporary assistance...................................			800
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure .....................			500
			10,695
Total Division No. 32..........			25,204

IV.—The Attorney-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 33.

		COPYRIGHTS OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	3	Registrar of Copyrights ......................................	400
1	5	Clerk..................................................	157
2		Total Salaries ...........................	557

		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..................................			20
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........			30
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. Other printing........................................			30
6. Travelling expenses....................................			20
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			20
			140
Total Division No. 33............			697
Total Attorney-General's Department..			58,684

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
	£
ADMINISTRATIVE........................................	22,343
HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE.............................	34,191
PAPUA................................................	62,141
NORTHERN TERRITORY ...................................	321,005
PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY.................................	104,390
NORFOLK ISLAND.......................................	3,000
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.........................	22,850
MISCELLANEOUS........................................	41,225
	611,145

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Number of Persons	Class or Grade.	Division No. 34.	£
		ADMINISTRATIVE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary................................................	900
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk..............................................	560
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Accountant..............................................	400
1	4	Clerk..................................................	260
2	4	Clerks.................................................	460
4	5	Clerks.................................................	543
		Northern Territory Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk..................................................	360
2	4	Clerks.................................................	495
4	5	Clerks.................................................	523
		Professional Division.
1	D	Lands Officer.............................................	354
1	E	Draughtsman.............................................	312
2	F	Draughtsmen.............................................	408
		Papua and Naturalization Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk..................................................	400
2	5	Clerks.................................................	326
		Immigration Act Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk..................................................	260
3	5	Clerks.................................................	372
1	4	Inspector................................................	300
		Advertising Branch.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Clerk..................................................	420
1	4	Clerk..................................................	210
1	5	Clerk..................................................	164
32		Carried forward............................	8,027

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 34.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	ADMINISTRATIVE.	£

		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.

32	...	Brought forward......................	8,027
		Correspondence and Record Branch.
		Clerical Division.
3	4	Clerks.................................................	820
8	5	Clerks.................................................	723
		Allowances to Junior Officers appointed or transferred away from home......	1
		Allowance to Officer for performing duties of a higher class..............	2
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger.......................................	180
3	...	Messengers..............................................	234
1	...	Typist..................................................	136
48			10,123

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.

No. 1. Telegrams (beyond Commonwealth).........................			3,000
2. Immigration Act—Interpreters’ fees, legal and other expenses........			5,000
3. Postage and telegrams..................................			1,000
4. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........			300
5. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			400
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			200
7. Other printing........................................			700
8. Travelling expenses....................................			200
9. Temporary assistance...................................			500
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ........................			520
11. Plan printing.........................................			400
			12,220
Total Division No. 34...............			22,343

V.—THE DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 35.	£
		HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	...	Official Secretary of the Commonwealth of Australia in Great Britain........	1,000
1	1	Chief Clerk and Accountant...................................	672
1	...	Medical Officer...........................................	800
1	2	Senior Correspondence Clerk..................................	420
1	3	Accounts Clerk...........................................	395
1	...	Private Secretary to High Commissioner...........................	350
1	2	Supply Officer............................................	440
1	...	Officer in Charge—Publicity Branch .............................	550
1	...	Assistant—Publicity Branch...................................	400
1	...	Journalist...............................................	400
1	3	Clerk..................................................	310
1	4	Clerk..................................................	300
13	...	Clerks.................................................	1,759
2	...	Storemen and Packers.......................................	270
2	...	Assistants...............................................	144
1	...	Senior Messenger..........................................	132
5	...	Messengers..............................................	274
35			8,616

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Temporary assistance and typists...........................			1,100
2. Stationery, travelling, and incidental expenses...................			3,700
3. Allowance to High Commissioner for expenses of official residence....			2,000
4. Rent and furniture.....................................			1,700
5. Cablegrams and telegrams................................			3,000
6. Advertising in Great Britain and Ireland.......................			10,000
7. Development of Australian export trade to Europe................			2,000
8. Municipal and other Taxes................................			875
9. Grant to British Chamber of Commerce in Paris 1913–14 and 1914–15..			1,200
			25,575
Total Division No. 35...........			34,191

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
			£
Division No. 36.
PAPUA.
No. 1. Towards expenses of Administration.........................			30,000
2. Loan for Government Plantations ...........................			5,000
3. New Government Steamer—Grant towards*....................			10,000
4. Development of Oilfields................................			15,000
5. Coastal Trade Service Subsidy.............................			1,750
6. Compensation G. M. Saford, on account injury sustained whilst in Papua.			391
Total Division No. 36..............			62,141
________
________
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37
		NORTHERN TERRITORY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Administrator.
1	...	Administrator.............................................	1,750
1	...	Judge of Supreme Court......................................	1,000
2			2,750
		Carried forward...........................	2,750

* Estimated total cost, £25,000.

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	£

		NORTHERN TERRITORY.
2	...	Brought forward ................................	2,750
		Subdivision No. 2.
		Administrator's Office.—Salaries.
1	...	Government Secretary.......................................	550
1	2	*Accountant.............................................	467
1	3	Secretary to Administrator ....................................	350
9	4	Clerks.................................................	1,992
3	...	Cadets.................................................	248
1	...	Messenger...............................................	146
		Allowance to Government Secretary for services as Public Trustee and Inspector of Income Tax	100

		Aboriginal Affairs.
1	2	Inspector................................................	438
3	3	Protectors...............................................	950
1	...	Manager for aboriginal stations.................................	325
		Staff for native schools......................................	275
		Allowances to police officers acting as Protectors.....................	405

		Agriculture.
1	D	Parasitologist.............................................	350
1	D	Manager Demonstration Farm, Batchelor..........................	350
1	D	Manager Demonstration Farm, Daly River..........................	350
1	D	Manager Stock Experiment Station, Mataranka.......................	350
1	E	Experimentalist...........................................	200
		Botanic Gardens.
1	C	Curator and Government Botanist...............................	300
27		Carried forward......................	8,146
2		Carried forward......................	2,750

* Also acts as Superintendent of Railways.

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NORTHERN TERRITORY	£
2	...	Brought forward...........................	2,750
		Subdivision No. 2.—Administrator's Office— Salaries.
27	...	Brought forward ..........................	8,146
		Police.
1	...	Inspector................................................	486
1	...	Sergeant................................................	357
2	...	Senior constables..........................................	621
22	...	Mounted constables........................................	5,445
25	...	Native constables..........................................	1,600
		Appointments to be made.....................................	250
		Constables on 3 months' leave on transfer to South Australia..............	248
		Gaol.
1	...	Keeper, Darwin Gaol........................................	336
4	...	Guards.................................................	820
		Extra guards and matron as required..............................	262
		Allowance to mounted constable for acting as keeper, Stuart Gaol..........	10
		Allowance to mounted constable for acting as keeper, Borroloola Gaol.......	10
		Charitable Institutions.
1	B	Medical Officer, Darwin.....................................	565
1	C	Medical Officer, Playford ....................................	500
1	...	Matron.................................................	150
6	...	Nurses.................................................	600
1	...	Orderly and Male Nurse .....................................	150
		Domestic staff, Darwin ......................................	400
		Domestic staff, Playford......................................	350
		Extra assistance as required...................................	100
		Extra assistance, Playford.....................................	350
		Board of Health.
1	B	Chief Health Officer........................................	600
1	4	Sanitary Inspector..........................................	264
		Allowances £10 each to mounted constables for acting as inspectors.........	20
95		Carried forward................	22,640
2		Carried forward................	2,750

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£
2	...	Brought forward.........................	2,750
		Subdivision No. 2.
		Administrator's Office.
		Salaries.
95	...	Brought forward........................	22,640
		Law Officers.
		Allowance to Special Magistrate................................	150
		Allowance to Clerk, Government Secretary's Office, for acting as Sheriff.....	50
		Allowance to mounted constable for acting as Clerk and Bailiff of Local Court, and Clerk of Licensing Court, Darwin	20
		Allowance to mounted constable for acting as Clerk of Local Court, Alice Springs	15
		Allowance to mounted constable for acting as Clerk and Bailiff of Local Court, Arltunga	10
		Allowance to mounted constable for acting as Clerk and Bailiff of Local Court, Borroloola	10
		Allowance to Special Magistrate, Alice Springs......................	25
		Marine.
1	...	Head Keeper, Point Charles Light-house...........................	288
2	...	Keepers, Point Charles Light-house..............................	336
1	...	Keeper of Point Emery Light..................................	40
		Stock and Brands.
1	...	Chief Veterinary Officer and Inspector of Stock......................	550
1	D	Veterinary Officer..........................................	400
		Allowance to keeper, cattle dip, Anthony's Lagoon....................	20
		Education.
1	D	Head Teacher, Darwin.......................................	300
1	E	Additional Teacher (as required)................................	210
1	E	Teacher, Pine Creek........................................	140
1	E	Teacher, Brock's Creek........................................	130
		Staff Schools, New Settlements.................................	250
		New School, Alice Springs....................................	150
105		Carried forward.............................	25,734
		Carried forward.............................	2,750

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	£

		NORTHERN TERRITORY.

2	...	Brought forward............................	2,750

		Subdivision No. 2.—Administrator's Office—
		Salaries.

105	...	Brought forward...........................	25,734

		Public Works.
1	C	Superintendent of Buildings...................................	450
1	D	Chief Draughtsman.........................................	336
1	E	Clerk of Works...........................................	264
1	...	Cadet..................................................	96

109		Total Salaries.............................	26,880
111	...	Carried forward............................	29,630

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
	£
Division No. 37.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Brought forward................	29,630

Subdivision No. 3.—Administrator's Office—Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance to Administrator...............................	500
2. Postage and telegrams..................................	700
3. Office requisites, also draughtsmen's stationery, instruments, and heliographic printing, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes	400
4. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	200
5. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding, also law publications	400
6. Printing and publishing Northern Territory Government Gazette, also other printing	400
7. Travelling expenses....................................	2,000
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................	1,000
9. Clerical assistance and Relieving Officers.....................	200
10. Maintenance and insurance of steamers, launches, and coal hulk.......	12,000
11. Immigration.........................................	1,000
12. Aboriginal Affairs—General expenses, including equipment of inspectors	4,300
13. Maintenance of motor cars...............................	1,000
14. Grants in Aid—Finke River Mission, £300 ; Roper River Mission, £250 ; Bathurst Island Mission, £250	800
15. Purchases of horses and live stock...........................	4,000
16. Transport, freight and cartage...............................	2,000
17. Wages—Agriculture...................................	4,000
18. Plant, implements, material, and other charges...................	1,900
19. Eradication of noxious plants, draining Malarial swamp lands and extension of gardens, Darwin	1,000
20. Management of dairy factory..............................	400
21. Maintenance of museum.................................	100
22. Uniforms (police).....................................	316
Carried forward..................	38,616
Carried forward..................	29,630

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
	£
Division No. 37.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Brought forward................	29,630

Subdivision No. 3.—Administrator's Office—Contingencies.

Brought forward................	38,616

No. 23. Forage............................................	250
24. Maintenance of prisoners................................	1,000
25. Maintenance of Darwin and Playford Hospitals, including equipment...	3,550
26. Quarantine and Leper Stations, including passages of lepers ; also maintenance, passages, and burial of destitute persons	350
27. Experimental work, laboratory apparatus and materials, including equipment of veterinary officers, also bush medicine chests	950
28. Maintenance of sanitary plant.............................	100
29. Court expenses, including witness and jury fees.................	625
30. Buoys and beacons—Oil, fuel, and other stores (Police and Light-houses)	1,325
31. School requisites, including equipment new schools..............	400
32. Repairs to buildings, including insurance of buildings and tools......	2,050
33. Maintenance of artesian wells, bores, and dams.................	2,000
34. Upkeep of cemeteries..................................	50
35. Equipment and maintenance of cattle dips.....................	400
36. Leave and Holiday Pay.................................	1,000
	52,666
Carried forward................	82,296

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	£
		NORTHERN TERRITORY.
		Brought forward...........................	82,296

		Subdivision No. 4.—Lands and Survey—Salaries.
1	...	Chief Surveyor............................................	650
1	C	Surveyor................................................	468
1	C	Chief Draughtsman.........................................	468
6	C	Surveyors...............................................	2,700
1	D	Inspector................................................	300
1	D	Draughtsman.............................................	336
1	E	Draughtsman.............................................	216
8	E	Assistants...............................................	1,920
3	4	Clerks.................................................	690
1	...	Cadet..................................................	96
24			7,844

Subdivision No. 5.—Lands and Survey—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..................................			250
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........			175
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including printing and embossing thereon.			150
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding.			175
5. Other printing and advertising.............................			250
6. Travelling expenses....................................			1,500
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			300
8. Equipment..........................................			1,300
9. Advances and assistance to settlers..........................			3,000
10. Transport intending settlers..............................			500
11. Field hands and temporary assistance.......................			7,000
12. Camp allowances.....................................			850
13. Cartage and freight...................................			600
			16,050
Carried forward................			106,190

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 37.	£
		NORTHERN TERRITORY.
		Brought forward......................................	106,190
		Subdivision No. 6.—Gold-fields and Mining—
		Salaries.
1	...	Director of Mines and Government Geologist........................	750
1	C	Inspector of Mines.........................................	500
1	C	Chief Warden and Surveyor ...................................	475
1	D	Geologist...............................................	450
1	D	Assistant Geologist ........................................	366
1	D	Manager of cyanide and crushing plant, and Warden of Mining District " C," Arltunga, Macdonnell Ranges	180
1	3	Warden.................................................	300
1	3	Draughtsman.............................................	366
1	...	Manager, Maranboy........................................	600
1	...	Assistant, Maranboy ........................................	250
1	4	Clerk..................................................	264
1	4	Clerk..................................................	186
1	...	Cadet..................................................	76
1	...	Warden, Tanami...........................................	10
1	...	Warden, Borroloola.........................................	15
...	E	Assayer, Arltunga..........................................	...
15		Arrears Salary late Manager Cyanide Works, Arltunga..................	29
			4,817
Subdivision No. 7.—Gold-fields and Mining—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..................................			100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........			100
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			75
5. Travelling expenses and cartage ............................			1,250
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure ........................			50
7. Surveying instruments..................................			100
8. Development of mining industry, including loans to prospectors and others			15,000
9. Fees and subsidies for assays..............................			350
10. Boring plants for water supply .............................			6,000
11. Wages, rations, equipment, travelling expenses, cartage, postage and office requisites at Arltunga and Maranboy			2,120
12. Printing, lithography, and advertising........................			100
			25,270
Carried forward................			156 277

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade		£
		Division No. 37.

		NORTHERN TERRITORY.

		Brought forward............................	136,277
		Subdivision No. 8.—Railways and Transport—
		Salaries
1	...	Superintendent and Resident Engineer............................	350†
1	D	District Locomotive Superintendent..............................	366
1	D	Draughtsman.............................................	300
1	3	Stationmaster, Darwin.......................................	336
1	4	Assistant Stationmaster, Darwin................................	216
1	3	Secretary and Accountant.....................................	300
2	4	Clerks.................................................	480
1	4	Clerk..................................................	186
1	4	Stationmaster, Pine Creek ....................................	186
		Riding ganger, foreman, temporary clerks, drivers, chauffeurs, guards, porters, and others	20,500
10			23,220
Subdivision No. 9.—Railways and Transport—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams..................................			75
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes..........			70
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including printing and embossing thereon..			40
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding...			100
5. Other printing........................................			50
6. Travelling expenses....................................			680
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................			500
8. Stores and materials for renewals and repairs ...................			13,500
9. Fuel..............................................			1,500
10. Telephones..........................................			50
11. Maintenance of motor trolleys.............................			1,000
12. Refrigerating plant and electric light.........................			2,000

			19,565
Carried forward................			179,062

† Portion of year only.

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
	£
Division No. 37.
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Brought forward ...............	179,062
Subdivision No. 10.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Subsidy for steamship service (passengers and cargo) between Melbourne and Darwin, including light dues	3,000
2. Exploring expedition...................................	350
3. Darwin, Borroloola, and Pine Creek Libraries—To supplement subscription (to £90), also Grant in aid District Council (£450)	540
4. Grant in aid of Social Institutions...........................	100
5. Furniture and fittings for Government House, Northern Territory......	100
6. Payment for carriage of wool from Darwin to London.............	165
7. Part Payment Mail Service between Alice Springs and Powell's Creek...	148
8. Payment to South Australia on account of retiring allowances due to Police transferred from Northern Territory	40
	4,443
Subdivision No. 11.—Interest and Sinking Fund.
No. 1. Interest on Loans......................................	129,000
2. Contribution to Sinking Fund under South Australian Act No. 648 of 1896	8,500
	137,500
Total Division No. 37............	321,005
_________
Division No. 38.
PORT AUGUSTA RAILWAY.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Interest on loans......................................	76,000
2. Contribution to Sinking Fund under South Australian Act. No. 648 of 1896	5,000
3. Extraordinary maintenance...............................	17,390
4. Interest on South Australian rolling stock .....................	6,000
Total Division No. 38............	104,390

V.—The Department of External Affairs.
	£
Division No 39.
NORFOLK ISLAND.
No. 1. Grant for expenses of administration—to be paid into Trust Fund......	3,000
_______
Division No. 40.
MAIL SERVICE TO PACIFIC ISLANDS.
No. 1. Mail Services to Papua, Solomon Islands, New Hebrides, Gilbert, Ellice, and Marshall Islands	22,850
_______
Division No. 41.
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 1. Payment to Customs Department for services of officers under Immigration Act	4,400
2. Commonwealth Literary Fund—to be paid into Trust Fund..........	725
3. Advertising the resources of the Commonwealth—Australian expenses..	5,000
4. Repatriation of coloured crews of German vessels detained at Commonwealth ports	4,000
5. Panama Exhibition—to be paid into Trust Fund..................	5,100
6. Advertising in United States of America......................	5,000
7. New Hebrides........................................	750
8. Annual payment to International Agricultural Institute at Rome, including translations	500
9. Advancement of the study of diseases in Tropical Australia—To be paid into Trust Fund	4,000
10. Contribution to funds of Imperial Institute .....................	500
11. International Bureau of Public Health—Grant...................	125
12. Survey of North-west Coast of Australia ......................	3,750
13. Refund of fines—Immigration Act ..........................	1,000
14. Press cable service subsidy ...............................	2,000
15. International Congress on Entomology—Subscription to............	6
16. Special services, New Hebrides—Grant ......................	3,600
17. Investigation in connexion with noxious insects—Grant............	200
Carried forward................	40,656

V.—The Department of External Affairs.

Division No. 41.	£

MISCELLANEOUS.

Brought forward...............	40,656

18. National Association for Labour Legislation—Grant...............	100
19. Tropical Diseases—Contribution to Imperial Fund for Investigation of...	200
20. Gratuities to officers under Public Service Act on retirement.........	237
21. Repatriation of distressed Australians.........................	30
22. Ceremony of laying foundation stone of Commonwealth offices in London	2

Total Division No. 41 ...........	41,225
Total Department of External Affairs......	611,145

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VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.

ADMINISTRATIVE—MILITARY—	£
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.............................	73,611
AVIATION SCHOOL ....................................	14,430
ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE .............................	51,500
CHEMICAL ADVISER ...................................	2,329
EXAMINATION OF STORES AND EQUIPMENT.................	5,630
CORDITE FACTORY....................................	5,052
SMALL ARMS FACTORY ................................	16,346
CLOTHING FACTORY...................................	5,571
HARNESS, SADDLERY AND ACCOUTREMENTS FACTORY.......	11,203
WOOLLEN CLOTH FACTORY.............................	21,325
Total Administrative.................	206,997

NAVAL................................................	2,370,130
MILITARY..............................................	15,782,490
TOTAL DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.......	18,359,617

VI.—THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 42.
		CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Under Public Service Act.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary................................................	900
		Professional Division.
1	...	Inspector of Ordnance Machinery...............................	600

		Clerical Division.

1	1	Assistant Secretary .........................................	624
1	1	Chief Accountant (Finance Member Military Board of Administration).......	700
1	2	Chief Clerk..............................................	500
1	2	Director of Rifle Clubs and Associations...........................	454
1	2	Clerk..................................................	460
5	3	Clerks.................................................	1,520
12	4	Clerks.................................................	2,255
26	5	Clerks.................................................	2,610
		Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division...................	250
50		Total Public Service Act (carried forward)...................	10,873

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 42.	£
	CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. *
50	Brought forward ..........................	10,873
	MILITARY.
	Under Defence Acts.
	Military Board of Administration.
1	Chief of the General Staff †...................................	‡1,475
1	Adjutant-General..........................................	750
...	Chief of Ordnance ǁǁ........................................	...
1	Quartermaster-General.......................................	750
...	Finance Member...........................................	ǁ
1	Secretary — Military Board...................................	480
	Head-Quarters Staff.
1	Director of Military Operations.................................	575
1	Director of Military Training ¶.................................	700
1	Director of Army Signals ¶....................................	550
1	General Staff Officer, 2nd Grade................................	525
1	General Staff Officer, 3rd Grade................................	425
1	Representative in England....................................	** 800
1	Assistant-Adjutant General and Director of Personnel..................	563
1	Director-General Medical Services...............................	950
1	Staff Captain.............................................	325
1	Director Physical Training ††..................................	‡‡ 88
1	Chief Instructor Physical Training...............................	521
1	Director of Equipment.......................................	634
1	Director of Ordnance Services ¶................................	900
1	Director of Supply and Transport and Chief Instructor Army Service Corps Training ¶	550
1	Director of Remounts.......................................	500
1	Director of Artillery........................................	625
1	Chief Instructor Field Artillery ¶¶...............................	613
1	Instructor of Field Artillery ¶..................................	450
1	Inspecting Ordnance Officer...................................	550
1	Assistant to Inspecting Ordnance Officer...........................	300
1	Assistant Inspector Small Arms Ammunition §§......................	350
25	Carried forward........................	14,949
50	Carried forward........................	10,873

* Pay includes forage and all allowances except travelling expenses. Deduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† Also acts as Chief of Commonwealth Section—Imperial General Staff. ‡ Pay for one month at £1,200 and eleven months at £1,600.—
ǁ See "Chief Accountant" (under "Public Service Act").—¶ On loan from Imperial Forces.—** Also receives allowance of £150 per annum under Contingencies.—†† With right to private practice.—‡‡ For three months only.—§§ Shown as Gunnery Instructor in 1913-14.——
ǁǁ Duties at present being performed by Chief Instructor, Field Artillery.——¶¶ Also acts as Chief of Ordnance on Military Board.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.		£
	Division No. 42.

	CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. *
50	Brought forward.......................	10,873
	MILITARY.
	Under Defence Acts—continued.
25	Brought forward.......................	14,949
	Headquarters Staff— continued
1	First-Class Master Gunner....................................	240
1	Senior Viewer............................................	180
2	Viewers................................................	290
1	Storeman...............................................	136
1	Labourer................................................	136
...	Gunnery Instructor †........................................	...
1	Officer in Charge Armament...................................	400
1	Assistant Director of Engineers .................................	575
1	Director of Works..........................................	463
3	Quartermasters and Hon. Lieutenants.............................	919
2	Inspectors of Equipment, at £300 per annum........................	600
1	Warrant Officer Army Service Corps ǂ............................	250
1	Staff Sergeant-Major Army Service Corps..........................	168
1	Military Adviser attached to Staff of High Commissioner ...............	550
1	Editor, Commonwealth Military Journal...........................	400
1	Superintendent of Contracts ...................................	480
44	Carried forward..................	20,736
50	Carried forward..................	10,873

* Pay includes forage and all allowances except travelling expenses. Deduction, if occupying quarters, as provided by Regulations.—† See " Assistant to Inspector S.A. Ammunition " in 1914–15.— ǂ On loan from Imperial Forces.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 42.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
50		Brought forward.............................	10,873
		MILITARY.
		Under Defence Acts.
44		Brought forward.............................	20,736
		Clerical Staff, &c.
4	I.	Military Clerks............................................	1,180
18	II.	Military Clerks............................................	4,554
34	III.	Military Clerks............................................	3,494
1	.	Caretaker...............................................	*150
1	...	Messenger Orderly..........................................	188
1	...	Artisan.................................................	176
1	...	Telephone Attendant........................................	129
1	...	Gardener................................................	138
3	...	Senior Assistants†..........................................	476
3	...	Assistants and Junior Assistants.................................	250
4	...	Typists.................................................	460
10	A & B	Messengers..............................................	902
1	...	Ministerial Messenger ǂ......................................	168
		Inspecting Staff.
1	...	Inspector-General..........................................	ǁ500
1	...	Staff Officer to Inspector-General...............................	ǁ225
1	...	Inspector................................................	ǁ125
1	I.	Military Clerk............................................	310
1	III.	Military Clerk............................................	84
		Allowances to Adult Military Clerks.............................	450
		Pay of 26 Cadets from Royal Military College on graduationǁ.............	1,000
		Pay of personnel temporarily appointed to replace those on active service.....	¶
		Pension Premiums for Members of Imperial Forces.	900
		Contributions towards pension rights of Imperial Officers and N.C.O.'s	900
		Salaries of personnel of Central Administration granted leave of absence on furlough prior to retirement	¶
			36,595
		Less estimated savings on Pay of personnel on active service.............	3,000
131			33,595
181		Total Pay (carried forward)....................	44,468

* Less 10 per cent. deduction for quarters, fuel and light.—† One shown as Storeman, Ordnance Section in 1918-14.— ǂ Shown as Messenger Orderly in 1913-14.—ǁ For portion of year only.—¶ Included in total Pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
	£
Division No. 42.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
Total Pay—Brought forward............	44,468
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.—Military.
No. 1. Fares and freights.....................................	4,000
2. Other travelling expenses................................	2,650
3. Incidentals, including upkeep of motor-cars, and petty cash..........	2,500
4. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes, and account, record, and other books	2,000
5. Other printing........................................	2,000
6. Books, publications, maps, and instruments ....................	* 300
7. Temporary assistance...................................	1,400
8. Fuel and light........................................	400
9. Allowance to Representative in England......................	150
	15,400

Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams.—Military...............	2,500

Carried forward............	62,368

* Includes £150 for Military Library, Central Administration.

F. 10700.—c

VI.—The Department of Defence.
	£
Division No. 42.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
Brought forward.....................	62,368
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous (Military).
No. 1. Expenses of Officers, Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers, sent abroad for instruction or duty (including grants for outfit allowance under Regulations) ..	3,000
2. Grants to Commonwealth Council of Rifle Associations of Australia....	500
3. Examination fees......................................	400
4. Pay and expenses of Exchange Officers—To be recovered..........	800
5. Expenses connected with inventions reported upon; by Departmental Committees	100
6. Entertainment of Indian Mutiny and Crimean Veterans.............	150
7. Publication of Commonwealth Military Journal..................	900
8. War Railway Council, Uniform, Equipment, and other expenses.......	300
9. Officers' accommodation, Staff Colleges, England and India.........	350
10. Remission of Cadets' fines and costs........................	100
11. Expenses in connexion with the visit of the Inspector-General, Oversea Forces, including cost and freight on charger	380
12. Grant to King Edward's Horse for members of the Citizen Forces attached for duty	100
Carried forward.....................	7,080
	62,368

VI.—The Department of Defence.
	£
Division No. 42.
CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION.
Brought forward................	62,368
Subdivision No 4.—Miscellaneous—continued.
Brought forward................	7,080
No 13. Grant to National Rifle Association of Western Australia towards cost of steamer fares for Western Australian team to attend Commonwealth Inter-State Match	100
14. Gratuities to officers and others on retirement in lieu of furlough......	500
15. Gratuity on retirement to Brigadier-General J. M. Gordon, C.B........	1,200
16. Pay during sick leave of Captain Wootten.....................	63
17. Purchase of Motor Car for Defence Department.................	400
18. Compensation to widow of Major F. A Dove...................	1,500
19. Services of Dr. Rosenhain, F.R.S., in connexion with local production of steel, &c.	400

	11,243
Total Division No. 42............	73,611

c 2

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.			£
	Division No. 44.
	AVIATION INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF (CENTRAL FLYING SCHOOL).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum per annum.
	Permanent Personnel.
		£
3	Instructors (Captains or Lieutenants) .............................	650
1	Warrant Officer ...........................................	285
1	Quartermaster-Sergeant......................................	220
4	Mechanics, 1st Class (Sergeants) ...............................	200	6,000
6	Mechanics, 2nd Class (Corporals)...............................	178
14	Mechanics, 3rd Class (Privates).................................	132
1	Military Staff Clerk, Class III. .................................	200
1	Caretaker...............................................	156
	Pay of Officers of Citizen Forces undergoing instruction................	...	2,500
	Pay of Mechanics of Citizen Forces undergoing instruction*..............	...	460
31			8,960
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Petrol and spare stores, allowances, wages, and all other expenses in connexion with the School			4,000
2. Allowances of Officers and others undergoing instruction...........			1,470
			5,470
Total Division No. 44............			14,430

* Includes Flying Pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 45.		£
		ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.	Maximum per annum
		Officers.	£
1	...	Commandant................................	1,200
		Instructional Staff.
		(Military.)
2	...	Directors...................................	800
8	...	Instructors..................................	500
2	...	Company Officers............................	500
		Contribution to Imperial Officers' Pensions...........	...
	...	Pay for Imperial Officers returning to England and their successors
		(Civil.)	...
5	...	Professors..................................	500
3	...	Lecturers...................................	350
		Allowance to Librarian........................	...
		Allowance to Officers acting on behalf of Authorizing Officer	...
		(Executive.)
1	...	Officer-in-Charge—Administration.................	575
1	...	Adjutant...................................	450
1	...	Quartermaster...............................	400
1	...	Medical Officer..............................	450
1	...	Accountant (Civilian)..........................	325
		Warrant and Non-Commissioned		17,500
		Officers.
		(Instructional.)
1	...	Sergeant-Major (Warrant Officer)..................	254
2	...	Staff-Sergeant Instructors........................	220
8	...	Staff-Sergeant Instructors........................	204
1	...	Instructor in Manual Training (Civilian)..............	250
		(Executive.)
1	...	Quartermaster-Sergeant.........................	180
1	...	Leading Mechanic............................	256
1	...	Quartermaster-Sergeant — Riding Establishment........	180
1	...	Farrier-Sergeant..............................	170
1	...	Compounder ................................	169
1	...	Hospital Orderly..............................	95
4	II.	Military Staff Clerks...........................	300
1	III.	Military Staff Clerk............................	200
2	...	Limber Gunners..............................	143
2	...	Clerks—Accountant's Office (Civilian)................	200
1	...	Clerk—Quartermaster's Office (Civilian).............	200
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	...
		Pay of Officers temporarily appointed to replace any of the above Officers on active service	...
54		Total Pay (carried forward).............	...	17,500

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Division No. 45.			£
ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.
Brought forward.............................			17,500
Subdivision No. 2.— Contingencies.
No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Military College Working Expenses Account*			* 14,000
2. General expenses and upkeep, including sanitation, stationery and books, apparatus, ammunition, travelling expenses, fares, freight and transport, printing, examination fees, wages, upkeep of grounds and buildings, rifle range, rations, fuel and light, forage and remounts, and all other expenditure incidental to College †			20,000
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Total Division No. 45.............	34,000
		Total Division No. 45.............	51,500
		Division No. 46.
		CHEMICAL ADVISER.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	...	Chemical Adviser...................................	540
1	...	Assistant to the Chemical Adviser.........................	310
1	...	Chemist..........................................	235
1	...	Junior Chemist.....................................	173
1	...	Clerk............................................	171
5		Total Pay...............................	1,429
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fares and freight...........................................			220
2. Other travelling expenses......................................			180
3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............................			200
4. Printing, stationery, and office requisites............................			50
5. Temporary assistance........................................			50
6. Fuel, light, and water........................................			50
7. Laboratory stores and chemicals.................................			100
8. Special and general apparatus ..................................			50
			900
Total Division No. 46............			2,329

* Includes provision for New Zealand Cadets, for each of whom the Dominion Government pays £200 per annum to Commonwealth Defence Revenue. Estimate for 1914–15, £4,700.—† Includes cost of passages, etc., of Imperial Officers to England, and similar expenses of their successors.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 47.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 47.
		EXAMINATION OF STORES AND EQUIPMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1	...	Examiner of Stores and Equipment........................	487
8	I.	Assistant Examiners of Stores and Equipment ................	1,659
5	II.	Assistant Examiners of Stores and Equipment.................	812
1	IV.	Clerk............................................	235
2	V.	Clerks...........................................	138
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	†
17		Total Pay..........................	3,331
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fares and freight...........................................			400
2. Other travelling expenses......................................			700
3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............................			89
4. Printing, stationery, and office requisites............................			60
5. Temporary assistance ........................................			1,000
6. Special and general appliances and tools............................			50
			2,299
Total Division No. 47...............................			5,630

† Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 48.	£
		CORDITE FACTORY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Cordite Factory Account.
1	...	Manager.........................................	942
1	3	Assistant Manager...................................	350
1	4	Chief Clerk and Accountant.............................	300
1	4	Clerk............................................	223
4	5	Clerks...........................................	321
3	4	Chemists.........................................	569
1	...	Supervisor........................................	242
		Allowance to Adult Officers............................	45
12		Total Pay....................	2,992
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Cordite Factory Account...............			2,000
2. Allowance to Manager in lieu of quarters...........................			60
			2.060
Total Division No. 48..........................			5,052

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 49.	£
		SMALL ARMS FACTORY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Small Arms Factory Account.
1	...	Manager.......................................	1,250
1	...	Assistant Manager.................................	600
1	...	Chief Inspector of Factory Viewers .....................	468
1	...	Chemist........................................	210
1	3	Accountant and Chief Clerk ..........................	360
1	4	Clerk..........................................	270
9	5	Clerks.........................................	1,166
		Allowance to Adult Officers..........................	22
15		Total Pay..................	4,346
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Small Arms Factory Account...........			12,000
Total Division No. 49 ...........................			16,346

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 50.	£
		CLOTHING FACTORY
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Clothing Factory Account.
1	...	Manager..........................................	485
1	4	Accountant.........................................	284
1	4	Clerk.............................................	210
5	5	Clerks............................................	542
		Allowance to Adult Officers.............................	50
8		Total Pay...........................	1,571
		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
		No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Clothing Factory Account...	4,000
		Total Division No. 50...................	5,571
		_________
		Division No. 51.
		HARNESS, SADDLERY, AND ACCOUTREMENTS FACTORY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory Account.
1	3	Manager..........................................	438
1	4	Clerk.............................................	270
5	5	Clerks............................................	459
		Allowance to Adult Officers.............................	36
7		Total Pay...........................	1,203
		Subdivision No. 2 —Contingencies.
		No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Harness, Saddlery, and Accoutrements Factory Account	10,000
		Total Division No. 51...................	11,203

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade		£
		Division No. 52.
		WOOLLEN CLOTH FACTORY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Woollen Cloth Factory Account.
1	...	Manager........................................	675
		To cover cost of management and clerical staff on appointment....	650
1		Total Pay........................	1,325

		Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund, Woollen Cloth Factory Account.........			20,000
Total Division No. 52 ................			21,325

Total Divisions Nos. 42 to 52......................			206,997

VI.—The Department of Defence.
NAVAL.
Number of Persons.		£
120	NAVAL ADMINISTRATION..............................	38,444
104	ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE...............................	35,200
417	BOYS' TRAINING SHIP.................................	39,770
3725	PERMANENT NAVAL FORCES (SEA-GOING).................	625,000
112	NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS..............................	36,516
49	FLEET UNIT.........................................	15,116
...	NAVAL DOCKYARD ACCOUNT...........................	5,000
2515	CITIZEN FORCES.....................................	160,800
225	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (SEA-GOING).........	4,000
...	PAYMENT TO TRUST FUND—UNIFORM CLOTHING AND NECESSARIES (NAVAL) ACCOUNT	60,000
...	MEDICAL SERVICES...................................	16,000
...	SIGNAL STATIONS AND EXAMINATION SERVICES............	40,000
...	MAINTENANCE OF SHIPS AND VESSELS....................	1,220,000
...	REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF NAVAL WORKS, ETC..........	5,000
...	MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.............................	51,400
...	PAYMENT TO TRUST FUND—ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT.........	30,000
...	POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.............................	3,000
		2,385,246
	Deduct Fleet Unit.............................	15,116
7267	Total..........................	2,370,130

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 54.	£
		NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
		Under Naval Defence Acts.
		Naval Board of Administration.
1	...	First Naval Member..................................	1,200
1	...	Second Naval Member................................	1,000
		Allowance to Officer acting as Second Naval Member...........	100
1	...	Third Naval Member.................................	900
1	...	Inspecting Overseer of Machinery and Material................	700
1	...	Naval Representative in London............................	975
1	...	Assistant Naval Representative in London (salary payable from Trust Fund—Naval Defence Account)	525
1	...	Staff Officer, Major R.M.L.I ǂ...........................	575
1	...	Naval Assistant to 1st Naval Member......................	§300
1	...	Fleet Wireless Telegraphy Officer.........................	450
		Naval Secretary's Branch.
1	...	Naval Secretary.....................................	550
1	...	Chief Clerk........................................	450
1	...	Senior Clerk.........................................	335
6	II.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	1,550
19	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	1,700
1	...	Typist...........................................	156
		Ordnance Branch.
1	...	Director of Naval Ordnance.............................	§350
1	...	Naval Ordnance Officer...............................	450
		Finance Branch.
1	...	Director of Navy Accounts.............................	550
1	...	Sub-Accountant.....................................	360
6	II.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	1,435
17	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	1,300
		Stores, Victualling, and Contract Branch.
1	...	Director of Stores, Victualling, and Contracts.................	550
1	...	Examiner.........................................	310
4	II.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	965
12	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	820
		Construction Branch.
1	...	Engineer Overseer of Contract Work.......................	550
1	...	Engineer Constructor.................................	400
1	...	Ship Constructor....................................	400
1	II.	Naval Staff Clerk....................................	248
2	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	132
8	B	Draughtsmen......................................	2,088
4	C	Draughtsmen......................................	690
101		Carried forward................	23,064

* Pay includes all allowances except travelling. ǂFor special duty. § For six months only.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 54.	£

		NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Under Naval Defence Acts—continued.
101		Brought forward .....................	23,064
		Works Branch.
1	...	Director of Naval Works ..............................	800
1	...	Naval Civil Engineering Draughtsman. .....................	325
1	...	Naval Works Clerk ..................................	300
3	III.	Naval Staff Clerks ...................................	306

		Office of the Director of Naval Reserves.
1	...	Director of Naval Reserves .............................	900
1	...	Staff Officer to Director of Naval Reserves ..................	563
...	...	Naval Secretary to Director of Naval Reserves................	...
1	II.	Naval Staff Clerk ...................................	235
2	III.	Naval Staff Clerks ...................................	222

		Messengers, &c.
1	...	Head Messenger ....................................	180*
6	...	Messengers .......................................	946
1	...	General Workman ...................................	144
1	...	Telephone Attendant .................................	84
		Allowances to Junior Naval Staff Clerks appointed or transferred away from their homes	†
121			28,069
1	...	Deduct salary of Assistant to Naval Representative in London payable from New Works	525
120		Total Pay (carried forward) ...................	27,544

* With quarters, fuel, and light. † Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
	£
Division No. 54.
NAVAL ADMINISTRATION.
Brought forward.....................	27,544

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fares and freights...........................................	1,000
2. Other travelling expenses......................................	1,000
3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............................	1,200
4. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes, and account, record, and other books	1,200
5. Other printing.............................................	800
6. Books, publications, maps, and instruments ..........................	300
7. Temporary assistance........................................	1,500
8. Fuel and light..............................................	200
	7,200
Subdivision No. 3.—Postage and Telegrams	3,000

Subdivision No. 4—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Expenses of entertainment in connexion with arrival of Fleet Unit...........	500
2. Wages of employés injured on duty, including payments under Workmen's Compensation Act	200
	700
Total Division No. 54 .......................	38,444

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 55.		£
	ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Cadets in Training—89.	Maximum per Annum.
	Naval Staff.	Maximum per Annum.
	Officers	£
1	Captain........................................	1,000†
1	Commander.....................................
1	Lieutenant-Commander.............................
2	Lieutenants.....................................
1	Chief Gunner or Gunner.............................
3	Engineer Lieutenants...............................
2	Artificer Engineers................................
1	Paymaster......................................
1	Chief Naval Instructor..............................	600†
1	Chaplain.......................................
1	Surgeon... ......................................
	Petty Officers and Men.
4	Petty Officers, 1st Class.............................
8	Able Seamen....................................
2	Physical Training Instructors..........................
1	Yeoman of Signals................................
1	Signalman......................................
1	Sailmaker......................................
7	Chief Engine-room Artificers or Engine-room Artificers
2	Stoker Petty Officers...............................
4	Leading Stokers..................................
9	Stokers........................................
1	Chief Shipwright..................................
1	Shipwright......................................
1	Electrical Artificer.................................
1	Chief Writer.....................................
1	2nd Writer......................................		14,000
1	Ship's Steward...................................
1	2nd Ship's Steward................................
1	Ship's Cook.....................................
1	Ship's Cook's Mate................................
1	Butcher's Mate...................................
1	Officers' Chief Steward.............................
2	Officers' Stewards, 1st class..........................
1	Officers' Chief Cook ...............................
1	Officers' Cook, 1st class.............................
69	Carried forward...................	…	14,000

† Also quarters or allowance in lieu.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 55.		£
	ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
69	Brought forward..........................		14,000

		Maximum per Annum.
		£
15	Officers' Stewards, 2nd Class........................
5	Officers' Stewards, 3rd Class.........................
3	Officers' Cooks, 2nd Class..........................
2	Officers' Cooks, 3rd Class...........................
	Deferred Pay and Interest on accumulations thereof under Regulations—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Deferred Pay (Naval) Account

	Civil Staff.
1	Director of Studies...............................	700*
8	Masters (Naval Instructors)..........................	500	4,200
...	Medical Officer.................................	300
1	Matron.......................................	120*
104	Total Pay...............................		18,200

	Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
	No. 1. General expenses and upkeep, including outfit and maintenance of cadets, travelling expenses, fares, freight and transport, rations, equipment and apparatus, stores, fuel and light, grant to cadets fund, stationery and books, pocket money to cadets, allowances in lieu of quarters, wages, and all other expenditure incidental to college		17,000†
	Total Division No. 55............................		35,200

* And quarters † Includes cost of transferring cadet midshipmen and staff of College from North Geelong to Jervis Bay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 56.		£
Number of Persons.	BOYS' TRAINING SHIP.
	(H.M.A.S. "Tingira.")
	Subdivision No. 1—Pay.
	Officers.	Per Annum.
		£
1	Commander....................................	Rates of Pay as prescribed in Financial Regulations, according to rank or rating.
1	Lieut.-Commander...............................
2	Lieutenants....................................
1	Staff Paymaster or Paymaster........................
1	Chaplain and Naval Instructor........................
1	Surgeon.......................................
1	Chief Gunner...................................
2	Gunners......................................
1	Boatswain.....................................
1	Carpenter.....................................
1	Artificer Engineer................................
1	Schoolmaster...................................
1	Head Steward...................................
	Instructors, Naval Staff.
6	Gunnery Instructors...............................
12	Seamanship Instructors.............................
3	Physical Training Instructors.........................
4	Stoker Petty Officer Instructors.......................
	Ship's Company.
1	Master-at-Arms.................................
4	Ship's Corporals.................................
2	Assistant Schoolmasters............................
1	Engine-room Artificer.............................
5	Petty Officers...................................
2	Leading Seamen.................................
21	Able Seamen...................................
2	Leading Signalmen...............................
1	Ship's Steward..................................
1	Leading Ship's Steward's Assistant.....................
1	Ship's Steward's Assistant...........................
1	Chief Cook....................................
1	Ship's Cook....................................
2	Cook's Mates...................................		22,000
1	Sick Berth Steward................................
1	2nd Sick Berth Steward............................
1	Sick Berth Attendant..............................
88	Carried forward .......................	...	22,000

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 56.		£
	BOYS' TRAINING SHIP.
	(H.M.A.S. Tingira.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
88	Brought forward..........................		22,000

	Ship's Company—continued.	Per Annum.
1	1st Writer.....................................	Rates of Pay as prescribed in Financial Regulations, according to rank or rating.
1	2nd Writer.....................................
1	Armourer.....................................
1	Blacksmith....................................
1	Shipwright.....................................
1	Cooper.......................................
1	Painter.......................................
1	Plumber......................................
1	Sailmaker.....................................
1	Carpenter's Crew.................................
1	Chief Stoker....................................
2	Stoker Petty Officers..............................
3	Stokers.......................................
1	Bandmaster....................................
1	Butcher or Butcher's Mate...........................
2	Officers' Stewards, 1st Class.........................
2	Officers' Cooks, 1st Class...........................
3	Officers' Stewards, 2nd Class........................
4	Officers' Stewards, 3rd Class.........................
	Boys to be Trained.
300	Boys (Seamen), 2nd Class...........................

	Deferred Pay and Interest on accumulations thereof under Regulations—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund—Deferred Pay (Naval) Account
417	Total Pay (carried forward)...................		22,000

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Division No. 56.		£
BOYS' TRAINING SHIP.
Brought forward..........................		22,000
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations, or allowance in lieu....................................		6,500
2. Clothing, or allowance in lieu...................................		3,000
3. Railway and steamer fares and freight..............................		1,400
4. Other travelling expenses......................................		120
5. Mess traps and implements.....................................		300
6. Equipment and apparatus, also general stores.........................		3,000
7. Incidental and miscellaneous expenditure, including Wages...............		3,000
8. Grant to Boys' Fund.........................................		400
9. Grant towards cost of upkeep of Lyne Park..........................		50
Number of Persons.		17,770
Number of Persons.	Total Division No. 56............................	39,770
	Division No. 57.
	PERMANENT FORCE (SEA-GOING).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Pay and allowances under Financial and Allowance Regulations under Naval Defence Act
	Deferred pay and interest on accumulations thereof under Regulations—to be paid to credit of Trust Fund— Deferred Pay (Naval) Account
	Contributions towards pension rights of personnel lent from Imperial Navy...	490,000
	Contributions under Imperial National Health Insurance Act in respect of personnel of the Fleet detailed hereunder
	Also Pay and allowances of officers and men temporarily appointed in consequence of the war
	Flag Officers.
1	Vice-Admiral............................................
	Commissioned Officers.
	(Executive and Navigating Officers).
6	Captains...............................................
5	Commanders............................................
12	Lieutenant-Commanders....................................
44	Lieutenants.............................................
15	Sub-Lieutenants..........................................
83	Carried forward...........................	490,000

	VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	NAVAL FORCES.	£
	Division No. 57.
	Division No. 57.

	PERMANENT FORCE (SEA-GOING).

	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.

83	Brought forward..........................	490,000

	Commissioned Officers.

	Engineer Officers.
10	Engineer Commanders or Engineer Lieutenant Commanders............
20	Engineer Lieutenants or Engineer Sub Lieutenants...................
	Chaplains, &c.
6	Chaplains..............................................
	Medical Officers.
10	Fleet or Staff Surgeons or Surgeons.............................
	Secretaries.
1	Secretary..............................................
	Accountant Officers.
9	Fleet or Staff Paymasters or Paymasters..........................
12	Assistant Paymasters or Paymasters' Clerks........................
151	Carried forward................................	490,000

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	NAVAL FORCES.	£
Number of Persons.	Division No. 57.
	PERMANENT FORCE (SEA-GOING).
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
151	Brought forward.....................	490,000
	Subordinate Officers.
	Executive Branch
14	Midshipmen............................................

	Commissioned Warrant Officers and Warrant Officers.
17	Chief Gunners or Gunners...................................
10	Chief Gunners (T.) or Gunners (T.).............................
5	Chief Boatswains or Boatswains...............................
10	Warrant Officers for Q.D.D...................................
1	Warrant Telegraphist.......................................
3	Signal Boatswains........................................
13	Chief Artificer Engineers or Artificer Engineers.....................
7	Chief Carpenters or Carpenters................................
1	Warrant Armourer........................................
6	Warrant Writers..........................................
1	Head Steward...........................................
74
3486	Petty Officers and Seamen.

3725	Total Pay (carried forward)..............	490,000

VI.—The Department of Defence.
	£
NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 57.
PERMANENT FORCE (SEA-GOING).
Total Pay (brought forward)...................	490,000

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Victualling stores, also rations, or allowance in lieu.....................	95,000
2. Clothing, or allowance in lieu...................................	40,000
	135,000
Total Division No. 57............................	625,000

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 58.
		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS–SYDNEY.
		Naval Depôt and Dockyard, Sydney.
1	...	Captain-in-Charge...................................	1,000*
1	...	Naval Store Officer..................................	750
1	...	Chief Engineer.....................................	700
1	...	Deputy Naval Store Officer.............................	600
1	I.	Naval Staff Clerk ...................................	335
3	II.	Naval Staff Clerks ...................................	655
13	III.	Naval Staff Clerks ...................................	1,330
2	IV.	Messengers.......................................	288
1	...	Sub-Inspector of Police................................	240
1	...	Sergeant of Police...................................	192
3	...	Senior Constables ...................................	468
14	...	Constables........................................	2,100
1	...	Foreman of Boilermakers ..............................	300
1	...	Foreman of Shipwrights...............................	300
1	...	Foreman of Fitters...................................	300
45		Carried forward................	9,558

* And quarters or allowance in lieu.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 58.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Naval Establishments, Sydney—continued.
45		Brought forward.....................	9,558
1	...	Foreman of Storehouses...............................	264
1	...	Inspector of Storehousemen.............................	216
		Naval Ordnance Depôt, Sydney.
1	...	Naval Ordnance Officer...............................	450*
1	II.	Naval Staff Clerk....................................	210
3	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	350
1	...	Foreman of Storehouses...............................	325
1	...	Storehouseman.....................................	210
3	...	Senior Constables...................................	468
6	...	Constables........................................	900
1	...	Armourer.........................................	168
		Naval Victualling Yard, Sydney.
1	...	Victualling Store Officer...............................	750
1	...	Assistant Victualling Store Officer........................	400
1	II.	Naval Staff Clerk....................................	210
3	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	400
1	...	Foreman of Storehouses...............................	340
2	...	Senior Constables...................................	312
3	...	Constables........................................	450

		The following officers and men (sea-going) are also borne for duty, but are included for pay in Division No. 57, Permanent Force (Sea-going):—
		2 Lieutenants.....................................
		1 Engineer Commander..............................
		2 Engineer Lieutenants..............................
		1 Staff Paymaster..................................
		1 Assistant Paymaster...............................
		1 Chief Gunner or Gunner (T)..........................
		1 Chief Boatswain.................................
		1 Boatswain.....................................
		100 Petty officers and men.............................
		110

76		Carried forward.....................	15,981

* And quarters or allowance in lieu.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 58.
		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
76		Brought forward.....................	15,981

		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS—WILLIAMSTOWN.
		Naval Depôt and Dockyard, Naval Store Depôt, and Wireless School, Williamstown.
1	...	Engineer Lieutenant..................................	475
1	...	Assistant Naval Store Officer............................	400
1	...	Chief Carpenter.....................................	270
1	...	Schoolmaster......................................	240
1	...	Assistant Schoolmaster ...............................	190
4	III.	Naval Staff Clerks ...................................	450
3	I.	Messengers.......................................	412
2	II.	Storemen.........................................	300
3	I.	Labourers.........................................	402
2	II.	Caretakers........................................	288
3	...	Instrument makers...................................	576
4	...	Electricians.......................................	576

26			4,579
102		Carried forward .....................	20,560

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 58.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 58.
		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
102		Brought forward.....................	20,560
		The following officers and men (Sea-going) are also borne for duty, but are included for Pay in Division No. 57, Permanent Force (Sea-going):—
		1 Captain.......................................
		2 Lieutenants....................................
		2 Lieutenants (G.).................................
		1 Lieutenant (T.)..................................
		2 Chief Gunners or Gunners...........................
		3 Chief Gunners (T.) or Gunners (T.).....................
		2 Chief Boatswains or Boatswains......................
		4 Warrant Officers for Q.D.D..........................
		1 Warrant Telegraphist ..............................
		2 Signal Boatswains................................
		1 Engineer Commander.............................
		1 Engineer Lieutenant...............................
		2 Artificer Engineers ...............................
		1 Chief Carpenter .................................
		1 Warrant Armourer ...............................
		2 Surgeons......................................
		1 Paymaster.....................................
		1 Assistant Paymaster...............................
		3 Warrant Writers .................................
		1 Head Steward ..................................
		1 Chaplain......................................
		269 Petty Officers and Men.............................
		304
		Naval Depôt, Largs Bay.
1	IV.	Caretaker.........................................	156
103		Carried forward.....................	20,716

* Rates of pay as described in Financial Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 58.	£
		NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
103	...	Brought forward.....................	20,716
		Flinders Naval Base, Victoria.
1	...	Naval Civil Engineer.................................	450
2	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	150
3			600
		Naval Bases, New South Wales.
1	...	Naval Civil Engineer.................................	450
2	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	150
3			600
		Henderson Naval Base, Western Australia.
1	...	Naval Civil Engineer.................................	450
2	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	150
3			600
		Allowances to Junior Naval Staff Clerks appointed or transferred away from home	†
112		Total Pay..........................	22,516

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rail and steamer fares and freight, wages, travelling expenses, office requisites, stationery and printing, and all other expenditure incidental to establishments			14,000
Total Division No. 58........................			36,516

* Rates of pay as prescribed in Financial Regulations.— † Included in Total Pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 59.
		FLEET UNIT.	£
		(Cockatoo Island, Sydney.)

		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
1		General Manager....................................	1,750†
1		Shipyard Manager...................................	800
2		Assistants to Shipyard Manager..........................	700
1		Assistant General Manager.............................	750
1		Naval Engineer Assistant ..............................	600
1		Engine Works Manager...............................	550
1		Medical Officer.....................................	400
1		Assistant to Engineer Manager...........................	350
1		Secretary and Accountant..............................	400
1		Naval Draughtsman..................................	400
1		Deputy Store Officer.................................	335
1		Assistant to Engineer Overseer...........................	325
5	II.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	1,100
3	III.	Naval Staff Clerks...................................	240
3	C.	Naval Draughtsmen..................................	250
1		Dockmaster.......................................	425
1		Electrical Engineer...................................	400
1		Foreman Erector....................................	300
1		Foreman Founder...................................	300
1		Foreman Machinist..................................	300
1		Foreman Plater.....................................	300
1		Foreman Blacksmith.................................	300
1		Foreman Patternmaker................................	300
1		Engineer Foreman...................................	300
1		Foreman Turbine Engineer .............................	300
1		Foreman Boilermaker.................................	300
1		Loftsman.........................................	300
1		Assistant Shipyard Overseer............................	290
1		Timekeeper.......................................	220
1		Assistant Foreman Shipwright...........................	235
1		2nd Assistant to Engineer Overseer........................	192
1		Sergeant of Police...................................	192
2		Senior Constables...................................	312
6		Constables........................................	900
49			15,116*
Division No. 60.
TO BE PAID TO CREDIT OF TRUST FUND — NAVAL DOCKYARD ACCOUNT.			5,000

* To be paid from New Works.—† And furnished quarters, fuel and light.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 61.			£
	CITIZEN NAVAL FORCES.
	(ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.)
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	(Pay of Permanent Staff.)
6	District Naval Officers..................................
17	Sub-District Naval Officers...............................
15	Assistants to District and Sub-District Naval Officers..............
6	Naval Staff Clerks, Class II. ..............................
12	Naval Staff Clerks, Class III...............................
6	Storekeepers.........................................
6	Armourers (C.P.O.)....................................			34,000
63	Instructors (C.P.O.)....................................
37	General Workmen and Caretakers...........................
6	Storemen...........................................
6	Messengers..........................................
	Pay of Officers and Men temporarily appointed in consequence of the War
180				34,000
		Per Annum.
	(Pay of Naval Reserve (M).)
		£	s.
4	Commanders.................................	40	0	'
9	Lieutenants..................................	30	0
1	Sub-Lieutenant................................	20	0
6	Surgeons....................................	40	0
1	Engineer Commander...........................	40	0
1	Chief Warrant Officer...........................	18	0
1	Warrant Officer...............................	18	0
5	Bandmasters (Warrant, Officers) ....................	30	0
35	Chief Petty Officers ............................	12	0
19	Yeomen of Signals.............................	11	0	5,000
60	Petty Officers.................................	11	0
2	Stoker Petty Officers............................	11	0
9	Engine Room Artificers..........................	15	0
69	Leading Seamen...............................	9	0
29	Leading Signalmen.............................	9	0
10	Leading Stokers...............................	10	10
31	Qualified Signalmen (A.B.).......................	9	0
248	Able Seamen .................................	8	10
19	Stokers.....................................	10	0
...	Training Seamen..............................	6	3
	Extra pay for Guards of Honour, under Regulations.
559
739	Carried forward..................			39,000

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 61.				£
	CITIZEN NAVAL FORCES.
	(ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE.)
739	Brought forward.......................				39,000
	Pay of Naval Reserve (O).	Per Annum.
		£	s.	d.
25	Surgeons................................	28	2	6
4	Sub-Lieutenants............................	18	15	0
3	Engineer Sub-Lieutenants.....................	18	15	0
1	Assistant Paymaster.........................	18	15	0
...	Bandmasters (Warrant Officers).................	15	0	0
24	Midshipmen..............................	15	0	0
18	Engineer Midshipmen........................	15	0	0
83	Petty Officers.............................	11	5	0
251	Leading Ratings............................	7	10	0	12,000
608	Able Seaman Ratings........................	6	5	0
759	Ordinary Seaman Ratings.......................	5	0	0
	Also extra pay for Guards of Honour under Regulations.
	Also Specialists pay and Camp Allowances under Regulations.
	Pay of Naval Reserves, Examining Officers (Pilots), and Officers of Unattached and Retired Lists, called up for duty in consequence of the War				60,000
1776					111,000
2515
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations, or allowance in lieu....................................					8,000
2. Fares and freight............................................					2 500
3. Other travelling expenses......................................					2,500
4. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure, including district allowances and legal expenses					4,500
5. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes, and account, record, and other books					800
6. Other printing.............................................					1,000
7. Uniforms, or allowance in lieu...................................					15,000
8. Warlike and general stores.....................................					5,000
9. Small arms ammunition.......................................					3,000
10. Arms and accoutrements.......................................					6,000
11. Camp equipment............................................					1,500
					49,800
Total Division No. 61 ............................					160,800

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	NAVAL FORCES.
	Division No. 62.	£
	ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (SEA-GOING).

	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
	Pay of Royal Australian Naval Reserve (sea going)...................
10	Lieutenants.............................................
15	Sub Lieutenants..........................................	3,000
200	Seamen and Stokers.......................................
225		3,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations, or allowance in lieu....................................		200
2. Uniforms and equipment, or allowance in lieu........................		300
3. Lodging allowances.........................................		200
4. Travelling expenses..........................................		100
5. Incidental and miscellaneous expenditure...........................		200
		1,000
Total Division No. 62.......................		4,000
Division No. 63.
No, 1. TO BE PAID TO CREDIT OF TRUST FUND—UNIFORM, CLOTHING AND NECESSARIES (NAVAL) ACCOUNT		60,000
Division No. 64.
MEDICAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical services, including Medical Stores, also allowances to Medical Officers.		15,000
2. Compensation for injuries received or disease contracted on duty............		1,000
Division No. 65.		16,000
SIGNAL STATIONS AND EXAMINATION SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Signal Stations and Examination Services, including stores and hire of steamers..		40,000

VI.—The Department of Defence.
	£
NAVAL FORCES.
Division No. 66.
MAINTENANCE OF SHIPS AND VESSELS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Maintenance and repairs of ships, including labour and stores, also payments under Workmen's Compensation Act	300,000
2. Coal and oil fuel, (expenditure of ships), including freight................	400,000
3. Reserves of naval, ordnance, and torpedo stores, oil and coal...............	100,000
4. Coal hulks, yard craft, boats and launches including repairs................	20,000
5. Hire of Fleet Auxiliaries.......................................	200,000
6. Payment to Admiralty for stores transferred on 1st July, 1913..............	200,000
	1,220,000


Division No. 67.
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF NAVAL WORKS, ALSO REPAIR OF VESSELS OF OTHER COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENTS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Repair and maintenance of dockyards, dredges, piers, wharfs, and other Naval works (repayments in respect of repair and maintenance of vessels of other Departments may be credited to this item)	5,000

F.10700.—d

VI.—The Department of Defence.
NAVAL FORCES.	£
Division No. 68.
MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Fares and freight...........................................	15,000
2. Other travelling expenses......................................	2,500
3. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure...........................	5,000
4. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes, and account, record, and other books, including cost of material and printing thereon	1,500
5. Other printing.............................................	2,000
6. Grants for R.A.N. Bands and Athletics, also grants to Institutions............	600
7. Pilotage, quarantine, and harbor dues, hire of tugs......................	1,500
8. Recruiting expenses.........................................	1,000
9. Courts-martial and legal expenses................................	300
10. Expenses in connexion with officers and men to or from the United Kingdom, and families in certain cases	15,000
11. Temporary assistance and extra labour .............................	1,500
12. Miscellaneous allowances other than those chargeable to Pay...............	1,000
13. Debts to Crown of deserters or discharged ratings— irrecoverable...........	1,000
14. Gratuities on retirement in lieu of furlough ..........................	500
15. Payments under Workmen's Compensation Act........................	3,000
Total Division No. 68.......................	51,400


Division No. 68a.
No. 1. TO BE PAID TO THE CREDIT OF TRUST FUND —ADMIRALTY ACCOUNT	30,000

Division No. 69.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS.............................	3,000
	2,385,246
Deduct Fleet Unit (Division 59)—payable from New Works...................	15,116
	2,370,130
Total Naval Forces.........................	2,370,130

VI.—The Department of Defence.
MILITARY FORCES.
Number of Persons.		£
	PERMANENT FORCES.
951	Administrative and Instructional Staffs...........................	228,950
1751	Permanent Units..........................................	240,373
309	Ordnance Department......................................	46,864
32	Rifle Range Staff.........................................	6,800
75	District Accounts and Pay Branch..............................	12,655
3118	Total Permanent Forces...........................	535,642

61827	UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING ..........................	1,305,700
	VOLUNTEERS..........................................	408

	Camps................................................	271,600
	Maintenance of existing arms and equipment ......................	20,500
	Ammunition ............................................	164,500
	General contingencies......................................	62,920
	General services..........................................	55,470
	Postage and telegrams......................................	8,000
		582,990

41	RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS..........................	29,750
	EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.................................	13,200,000
	Other War Services........................................	128,000

64986	Total Military Forces.............................	15,782,490

D 2

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 70.
		ADMINISTRATIVE AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
		District Head-Quarters Staffs.
6	...	Commandants......................................
4	...	General Staff Officers, 2nd Grade.........................
6	...	General Staff Officers, 3rd Grade.........................
3	...	Assistant Adjutants-General.............................
...	...	Deputy Assistant Adjutants-General.......................
1	...	Assistant Quartermaster-General..........................
2	...	Deputy Assistant Quartermasters-General....................
3	...	Deputy Assistant-Adjutants and Quartermasters-General..........
2	...	Quartermasters.....................................
...	III.	Senior Clerk.......................................
7	I.	Military Clerks.....................................
16	II.	Military Clerks.....................................
65	III.	Military Clerks.....................................
3	...	Messengers and Caretakers.............................
6	B.	Messengers.......................................
...	...	Printers..........................................	34,590
1	...	Senior Printer......................................
2	...	Assistant Printers....................................
1	...	Storeman and Boiler Attendant...........................
11	A.	Messengers.......................................
1	...	Senior Assistant....................................
3	...	Assistants.........................................
1	...	Typist...........................................
	...	Additional Pay while performing Staff duties.................
	...	Allowance to Adult Military Clerks........................

		Under Public Service Act.
1	2	Senior Clerk.......................................
5	4	Clerks...........................................
150		Total District Head-Quarters Staffs—Pay (carried forward)	34,590

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 70.		£
			£
	ADMINISTRATIVE AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
150	Brought forward.......................		34,590
	Instructional Staff.	Maximum.
		Per annum.
	Officers.	£
1	Lieutenant-Colonel.............................	625
10	Majors.....................................	550
13	Captains....................................	450
38	Lieutenants and 2nd Lieutenants....................	350
2	Quartermasters................................	400
16	Quartermasters and Adjutants for Militia Units...........	300
			141,000
	Warrant and Non-commissioned Officers.
6	Garrison Sergeants-Major.........................	285
79	Staff Regimental Sergeants-Major...................	254
588	Staff Sergeants-Major...........................	204
	Contribution towards Pension rights of Imperial Officer.....	...
753	Total Instructional Staff—Pay............	...	141,000
	Provost Staff.
3	Assistant Provost-Marshals........................	312
6	Provost Sergeants-Major.........................	204	4,970
18	Provost Sergeants..............................	156
27	Total Provost Staff—Pay...............	...	4,970
	Physical Training Instructional Staff	...
5	Instructors...................................	400	4,600
9	Assistant Instructors............................	300	4,600
...
14	Total Physical Training Instructional Staff —Pay........		4,600
944	Carried forward...................		185,160

*Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.
	Division No. 70.		£
	ADMINISTRATIVE AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFFS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
944	Brought forward........................		185,160

	School of Musketry.	Maximum.
		Per Annum.
1	Commandant and Chief Instructor...................	£575
2	Warrant Officer Instructors.........................	254	1,840
3	Staff Sergeants-Major Instructors....................	204
1	Storeman....................................	156
7	Total School of Musketry—Pay................		1,840
	Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement		ǂ
	Pay of personnel temporarily appointed in lieu of those on active service..		ǂ
951	Total Administrative and Instructional Staffs— Pay............		187,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
Instructional Staff.
No. 1. Allowances to Area Officers according to Regulations...................			38,000
2. Horse Allowance under Regulations...............................			2,600
3. Uniforms for Non-commissioned Officers on first appointment.............			1,200
			41,800
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Compensation to widows or representatives of Officers, Warrant and Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men			150
Total Division No. 70............................			228,950

* Subject to Pay Regulations.— ǂ Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.			£
	PERMANENT UNITS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay*
	Royal Australian Field Artillery.

		Maximum.
	Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Permanent Batteries.	Per annum.
		£
3	Majors....................................	550
4	Captains¶..................................	450
9	Lieutenants and 2nd Lieutenants...................	350
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
3	Battery Sergeants-Major ........................	7	6
3	Battery Quartermaster-Sergeants...................	6	6
15	Sergeants..................................	5	9
3	Sergeants—Fitter or Wheeler.....................	6	9
6	Sergeants—Farrier or Saddler.....................	6	9
12	Corporate..................................	4	9	17,000
12	Bombardiers................................	4	6
12	Acting Bombardiers...........................	†4	6
198	Gunners, Drivers, and Trumpeters..................	†4	3
6	Shoeing Smiths..............................	†4	9
6	Fitters and Saddlers............................	†4	9

		Per annum.
		£
3	Armament Clerks.............................	180
27	Storemen for Militia Field Batteries.................	156
3	Cooks ǁ....................................	£2
		per week

325	Carried forward..............................			17,000

* Subject to pay regulations.—† Includes 6d. per diem Good Conduct Pay —ǁ To be allowed rations and room.—¶ One for 6 months only.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.			£
	PERMANENT UNITS.			£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
	Royal Australian Field Artillery— (Permanent Batteries).
325	Brought forward...................			17,000
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	3 Schoolmasters—at 6s. per week...........................
	12 Limber Gunners—at 6d. per diem..........................
	12 Range-takers—at 3d. per diem............................
	24 Gun-layers—at 3d. per diem.............................
	18 Signallers—at 3d. per diem..............................			350
	3 Clerks—at 6s. per week.................................
	3 Clerks—at 6d. per diem.................................
	3 Storemen—at 6s. per week...............................
	2 Mounted Orderlies—at 1s. per diem.........................
	3 Carters—1 at 1s., and 2 at 6d. per diem.......................
325	Total Royal Australian Field Artillery Pay..................			17,350
	Royal Australian Garrison Artillery.	Maximum Rate.
		Per annum.
		£
2	Lieutenant-Colonels.............................	625
5	Majors......................................	550
2	Staff Captains and Adjutants........................	450
14	Captains.....................................	450
26	Lieutenants and 2nd Lieutenants.....................	350
2	Quartermasters and Honorary Lieutenants...............	400
5	Armament Clerks (Warrant Officers)..................	285
	Warrant Officers—Master Gunners, &c.
3	1st Class Master Gunners..........................	285
6	Master Gunners, 2nd Class, Regimental Sergeants-Major and Bandmasters	254
2	Regimental Quartermaster-Sergeants..................	204
5	Master Gunners, 3rd Class.........................	204
		Per diem.
		s.	d.
12	Company Sergeants-Major.........................	7	0	74,000
17	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants and Orderly Room Sergeants	6	3
96	Carried forward.................			74,000
325	Carried forward.................			17,350

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

	VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.		£
Number of Persons.	PERMANENT UNITS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. *
325	Brought forward........................		17,350
	Royal Australian Garrison Artillery.
96	Brought forward........................		74,000
		Maximum Rate.
		Per diem.
	Warrant Officers, &c.—continued.	s. d.
51	Sergeants.....................................	5 6
52	Corporals....................................	4 6
54	Bombardiers..................................	4 3
46	Acting Bombardiers .............................	4 3†
525	Gunners and Trumpeters..........................	4 0†
		Per annum.
2	Master Tailors (Staff Sergeants)......................	...
1	Civilian Engineer, Refrigerating and Condensing Plants, Thursday Island
13	Cooks §.....................................	£104
	Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement (including School of Gunnery)	...
	Civilian Boatman at South Channel, Victoria.............	...	104
840
	School of Gunnery.	Per annum.
1	Major.......................................	£575
2	Master Gunners, 1st Class..........................	285
1	Master Gunner, 3rd Class..........................	204	1,550
		Per diem.
		s. d.
4	Gunners.....................................	4 0(§)
8
	Tropical pay under Regulations.........................		2,380
848	Carried forward.......................		78,034
325	Carried forward.......................		17,350

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† Includes 6d. per diem for G.C. Pay.—§ To be allowed Rations and Room.

	VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.	£
Number of Persons.	PERMANENT UNITS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
325	Brought forward........................	17,350
	Royal Australian Garrison Artillery.
848	Brought forward..............................	78,034
	Special and Extra Duty Pay.
	55 District Gunners, at 6d. per diem..........................
	101 Gun-layers—77 at 1s. per diem and 24 at 3d. per diem............
	62 Range-takers, at 3d. per diem............................
	62 Signallers, at 3d. per diem...............................
	64 Telephonists, at 3d. per diem.............................
	6 Assistant Tailors, at 9s. per week..........................
	8 Schoolmasters, at 6s. per week............................
	26 Clerks, 24 at 6s. per week and 2 at 6d. per diem................
	48 Musicians, at 6d. per diem..............................	4,300
	1 Boiler Attendant, at 6d. per diem..........................
	7 Gymnastic Instructors, at 1s. per diem.......................
	4 Carpenters, at 1s. per diem..............................
	3 Storemen, 2 at 1s. and 1 at 6d. per diem .....................
	5 Carters—1 at £12 per annum, and 4 at 6d. per diem..............
	1 Lampman for Gas Plant at Thursday Island....................
	1 Cook, School of Gunnery, at 1s. per diem.....................
848	Carried forward.................	82,334
325	Carried forward.................	17,350

* Subject to Pay Regulations.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.		£
	PERMANENT UNITS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
325	Brought forward ........................		17,350
	Royal Australian Garrison Artillery.
848	Brought forward ........................		82,334
		Maximum.
	Crew of Steam Launch "Mars"	Per annum.
	Crew of Steam Launch "Mars"	£
1	Engine-driver..................................	196	746
1	Coxswain....................................	220
		Per diem.
		s. d.
3	Deck Hands and Firemen..........................	5 6†
853	Total Royal Australian Garrison Artillery Pay............		83,080

		Maximum.
		Per annum
	Armament Artificers.	£
2	Assistants to Inspector of Ordnance Machinery (Hon. Lieutenants and Quartermasters)	400
		Per diem.	6,838
6	Warrant Officers – Armament Artificers................	s. d.
6	Warrant Officers – Armament Artificers................	13 0
17	Armament Artificers.............................	11 0
15	Artificers' Labourers.............................	9 0

40	Total Armament Artificers' Pay......................	...	6,838
1218	Carried forward.......................	...	107,268

* Subject to Pay Regulations. — † Exclusive of allowances.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.		£
Number of Persons.	PERMANENT UNITS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1218	Brought forward........................		107,268
		Maximum.
	Royal Australian Engineers.	Per annum.
		£
2	Majors......................................	550
1	Captain......................................	450
4	Lieutenants...................................	350
2	Engineer Clerks................................	285
4	Engineer Clerks................................	220
1	Captain......................................	450
6	Lieutenants...................................	350
4	Quartermasters.................................	400
		Per diem.
		s. d.
2	Company Sergeants-Major.........................	8 0
2	Company Quartermaster-Sergeants....................	7 6
13	Sergeants.....................................	7 0
12	Corporals....................................	6 6
22	Second Corporals...............................	6 3
80	Sappers......................................	†6 0
		Per annum.
		£
2	Engineer Storekeepers—Warrant Officers...............	285
2	Military Mechanist Electricians—Company Sergeants-Major..	220	49,000
9	Military Mechanist Electricians—Sergeants..............	200
2	Masters of Steamers—Warrant Officers................	285
1	Master of Steamer—Company Sergeant-Major..............	220
4	Engine-drivers—Sergeants ǂ........................	196
2	Engine-drivers—Corporals.........................	178
		Per diem.
		s. d.
5	Deck Hands...................................	5 6
5	Stokers......................................	5 6
	Diving Pay...................................	...
187	Carried forward.................		49,000
1218	Carried forward.................		107,268

• Subject to Pay Regulations—† Includes 6d. per diem Good Conduct Pay.— ǂ One for Refrigerating Plant Thursday Island.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.		£
Number of Persons.	PERMANENT UNITS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. *
1218	Brought forward ................		107,268
	Royal Australian Engineers.
187	Brought forward.................		49,000
		Maximum.
		Per annum.
		£
3	Quartermasters.................................	400
7	Instructors—(Warrant Officers)......................	285
9	Instructors—(Company Sergeants-Major)...............	220
14	Technical Storemen..............................	178
8	Storemen and Caretakers..........................	156
4	Cooks †.....................................	£2 per
4	Cooks †.....................................	week
	Works Branch.
1	Staff Officer for Works...........................	450
9	Quartermasters ................................	400
2	Draftsmen....................................	300
6	Draftsmen....................................	220
15	Military Foremen of Works..........................	285
9	Engineer Clerks................................	196
8	Engineer Clerks................................	178
3	Pioneers.....................................	150
	Survey Branch.
3	Survey Officers................................	400
3	Draftsmen....................................	300
3	Topographers—(Warrant Officers)....................	285
3	Topographers—(Company Sergeants-Major).............	220
9	Topographers—(Sergeants).........................	196
306	Total Royal Australian Engineers—Pay............	...	49,000
1524	Carried forward............	...	156,268

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† To be allowed rations and room, or lodging allowance if married.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.		£
Number of Persons.	PERMANENT UNITS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay. *
1524	Brought forward........................		156,268
	Permanent Army Service Corps.
		Maximum.
		Per annum.
	Supply and Transport Section.	£
1	Captain.....................................	450
3	Lieutenants..................................	350
1	Quartermaster and Honorary Major..................	400
1	Warrant Officer...............................	254
1	Staff Sergeant................................	204
		Per diem.
3	Sergeants...................................	5s. 9d.
3	Corporals...................................	4s. 10d.
10	Drivers.....................................	†4s. 3d.
		Per annum.
		£
6	Storemen....................................	156	16,000
	Remount Sections.
2	Quartermasters (Remount Officers)..................	400
2	Warrant Officers...............................	254
2	Quartermaster-Sergeants.........................	...
		Per diem.
6	Breaker-Sergeants..............................	...
6	Sergeants...................................	§ 6s. 6d.
14	Corporals...................................	§ 5s. 7d.
35	Shoeing-smiths................................	§ 5s. 0d.
85	Drivers †....................................	§ 5s. 0d.
6	Cooks ǁ.....................................	£2 per
6	Cooks ǁ.....................................	week.
187	Total Permanent Army Service Corps—Pay.............		16,000
1711	Carried forward................		172,268

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† Includes 6d. per diem for Good Conduct Pay.—§ Includes 9d. per diem Corps Pay.—ǁ To be allowed Rations and Room.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 71.		£
Number of Persons.	PERMANENT UNITS.
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
1711	Brought forward ........................		172,268
	Permanent Army Medical Corps.	Maximum.
		Per annum
		£
2	Quartermasters and Honorary Captains................	400
1	Quartermaster and Honorary Lieutenant...............	400
1	Warrant Officer...............................	254
		Per diem.
		s. d.
6	Sergeants...................................	6 9
1	1st Corporal..................................	5 9	2,700
4	2nd Corporals................................	4 9
13	Privates.....................................	4 3†
		Per annum.
		£
1	Storeman for Militia Unit.........................	156
	Special Duty Pay.
	2 Orderly-Room Clerks, at 1s. per diem........................
	2 Cooks, Hospital, at 6d. per diem............................
	3 Storemen, Depôts of Medical Stores, at 1s. per diem...............		150
	1 Dispenser, at 2s. per diem................................

	Total Permanent Army Medical Corps—Pay.............		2,850
29
		Maximum.
	Permanent Army Veterinary Corps.	Per annum
		£
2	Captains....................................	500
3	Lieutenants..................................	425	2,400
6	Sergeants...................................	…
11
	Total Permanent Army Veterinary Corps—Pay............		2,400
	Salaries of personnel of Permanent Units granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement		§
	Pay of personnel temporarily appointed in lieu of those on active service ..		§
1751	Total Pay Permanent Units (carried forward).............		177,518

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† Includes 6d. per diem Good Conduct Pay.—§ Included in total pay

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Division No. 71.	£
PERMANENT UNITS.
Brought forward..........................	177,518
Subdivision No. 2—Contingencies.
No. 1. Rations..................................................	28,000
2. Fuel and light..............................................	4,100
3. Allowance in lieu of quarters....................................	10,000
4. Clothing—Uniforms, bedding, and kits, or allowance in lieu thereof..........	15,000
5. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............................	1,600
6. Prizes, competitive practice....................................	300
7. Towards maintaining apparatus in gymnasia, R.A.G.A...................	175
8. Band instruments and upkeep...................................	150
9. Horse allowance under Regulations...............................	200
10. Expenses of Survey Section, R.A.E., including wages, purchase and maintenance of horses, motor-cars, and bicycles, and purchase of instruments, books, and other requisites	3,200
	62,725
Subdivision No. 3—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Payment to dependants of late Warrant-officer T. McDonall in lieu of furlough..	130
Total Division No. 71.......................	240,373

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 72.	£
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
		Under Public Service Act.
		Clerical Division.
2	2	Senior Ordnance Officers and Controllers of Stores............
2	3	Senior Ordnance Officers and Controllers of Stores............
2	3	Clerks..........................................	7,230
6	4	Clerks..........................................
24	5	Clerks..........................................
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division...........	60
		General Division.
5	...	Armourers.......................................
17	...	Assistant Armourers.................................
3	...	Foremen Storemen..................................
1	...	Senior Storeman...................................
2	...	Sailmakers.......................................
1	...	Carpenter........................................
3	...	Saddlers in Charge .................................	7,137
1	...	Saddler and Harnessmaker............................
1	...	Senior Messenger..................................
7	...	Storemen........................................
1	...	Typist..........................................
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement
78		Carried forward..........................	14,427

* Subject to Regulations. To be available for payment of Ordnance Corps upon reorganization.

VI. — The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 72.
		ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
78	...	Brought forward..........................	14,427
		Under Defence Act.
2	...	Senior Ordnance Officers..............................
4	II.	Military Clerks.....................................
26	III.	Military Clerks.....................................
2	...	Armourers........................................
8	II.	Foremen Storemen ..................................
4	I.	Saddlers and Harness Makers............................
6	I.	Sailmakers........................................
16	...	Magazine Storemen..................................
34	...	Assistant Armourers..................................
67	I.	Storemen.........................................
25	I.	Labourers.........................................
5	I.	Watchmen........................................	31,587
5	II.	Carpenters........................................
1	II.	Blacksmith........................................
6	A	Messengers.......................................
1	I	Blacksmith's Striker..................................
14	...	Senior Assistants....................................
1	...	Junior Assistant.....................................
4	...	Drivers..........................................
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement
		Pay of personnel temporarily appointed in lieu of those on active service
		To cover pay of increased personnel upon reorganization.........	500
		Allowances to Adult Military Clerks........................	350
309		Total Division No. 72..................	46,864

* Subject to Regulations. To be available for payment of Ordnance Corps upon reorganization.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 73.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	RIFLE RANGE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
7	...	Range Superintendents................................
5	I.	Rangers..........................................	5,200
20	I.	Range Assistants and Labourers ..........................
		To provide additional staffs as required, and for allowances to Temporary Caretakers	1,600
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	1,600
32		Total Division No. 73 .................	6,800
		Division No. 74.
		DISTRICT ACCOUNTS AND PAY BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.
		Under Public Service Act.
		Clerical Division.
2	2	District Paymasters and Accountants.......................	745
4	3	District Paymasters and Accountants.......................	1,460
2	3	Clerks...........................................	695
18	4	Clerks...........................................	4,330
40	5	Clerks...........................................	3,771
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	†
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division............	400
		Under Defence Act.
2	4	Clerks...........................................	420
2		Typists..........................................	217
1	B	Messenger........................................	152
4	...	Senior Assistants and Assistants..........................	465
75		Total Division No. 74..................	12,655

(*) Subject to Pay Regulations—(†) Included in total pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 75	£
Number of Persons.	UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING (CITIZEN FORCES).	£
	Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
22	Colonels or Brigadiers......................................
134	Lieutenant-Colonels.......................................
395	Majors................................................
790	Captains...............................................
1,923	Lieutenants and 2nd Lieutenants................................
90	Adjutants at £60 and £18 per annum.............................
6	Staff Officers, at £60 per annum†..............................
87	Quartermasters...........................................
2	Brigade Bandmasters ......................................
228	Brigade or Regimental Sergeants-Major, Quartermaster-Sergeants, Armament Artificers, and Warrant Officers
836	Squadron, Battery, Troop, or Company Sergeants-Major, Farrier Quartermaster-Sergeants, Colour-Sergeants, Staff-Sergeants, and Sergeant-Cooks
522	Squadron, Battery, Troop, or Company Quartermaster - Sergeants, Orderly Room Sergeants, Farrier, Collarmaker, Wheeler, and Saddler Sergeants
3,115	Sergeants, Pioneer, Signalling, Transport, Armourer or Band-Sergeants, and Sergeant-Trumpeters	900,000
3,781	Corporals, Armourer, Band, Shoeing-Smith, Signalling and Pay and Orderly Room Corporals
401	2nd Corporals and Bombardiers...............................
2,417	Shoeing Smiths and Drivers..................................
29,947	Acting Bombardiers, Lance Corporals, Gunners, Sappers, Privates, Bandsmen, Collarmakers, Saddlers, Wheelers, Assistant Artificers, Trumpeters, Buglers, Drummers, Cooks, and Stretcher-bearers
17,115	Recruits ǂ..............................................
16	Pay of Australian Flying Corps................................
	Extra Pay for Ceremonial Parades, and for Courts under Regulations, also Camp Allowance to married members
	Special duty pay for Cooks, Specialist Pay for Artillery, Allowances to Signallers for Bicycles and Motor Cycles, and Horse Allowance for members of Light Horse Units
	19 Principal Medical Officers and Officers in medical charge of permanent troops
	6 Principal Veterinary Officers—2 at £100 ; 2 at £75 ; and 2 at £50 each.....
61,827	Total Pay (carried forward).........................	900,000

* Subject to Pay Regulations with the exception of payments to Medical and Veterinary Officers—† Provision only made to 30th September 1914.— ǂ 1896 Quota Trainees and voluntarily enlisted Recruits, Light Horse.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
	£
Division No. 75.
UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING.
Brought forward..........................	900,000
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies, Citizen Forces, and Senior Cadets.
No. 1. Clothing Citizen Forces and Senior Cadets..........................	288,000
2. Corps contingent allowance, under Regulations (to be paid into corps funds)....	23,200
3. Horse hire, also horse allowance under Regulations.....................	8,000
4. Band allowances............................................	3,400
5. Allowance for musketry and skill-at-Arms, and Regimental Battalion, Brigade, District, and Commonwealth competitions, including badges, railway fares, and travelling allowances	7,000
6. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..............................	1,200
7. Refund to regiments and corps of amounts paid into revenue...............	4,200
8. Universal Cadet Training, including supply of stores and office requisites, printing, books, regulations, forms and text books, rent of orderly-rooms and store-rooms, fares and freights, allowances under Regulations, rifle and military competitions, and all other expenses incidental thereto	52,500
9. Instruction of Buglers........................................	600
	388,100
Subdivision No. 3. — Contingencies, Junior Cadets.
No. 1. Grants and allowances under Regulations...........................	8,000
2. Printing, books, stationery, and incidentals...........................	1,000
3. Cleaning materials..........................................	1,000
4. Ambulance equipment boxes....................................	220
5. Special Schools of Instruction in Junior Cadet Training, including railway, steamer, and coach fares, subsistence, medical examination of teachers attending, and all other expenses incidental thereto	7,380
	17,600
Total Division No. 75............................	1,305,700

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Division No. 76.	£
VOLUNTEERS.
Subdivision No. 1.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Effective allowance, at 20s. per effective—Army Nursing Service...........	108
2. Travelling and mileage allowance, Australian Volunteer Automobile Corps.....	300
Total Division No. 76............................	408
Division No. 77.
CAMPS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Camps of training and schools of instruction, staff tours and regimental exercises, including railway fares and freight	270,000
2. Instruction in cooking........................................	600
3. Compensation for injuries to horses...............................	1,000
Total Division No. 77............................	271,600
Division No. 78.
MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING ARMS AND EQUIPMENT.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. General stores ; replacement of equipment and accoutrements (lost or rendered unserviceable), and repairs	15,000
2. Maintenance of armament, small arms, and spare parts...................	2,500
3. Rifle barrels...............................................	500
4. Repairs and maintenance military steamers and boats....................	2,500
Total Division No. 78............................	20,500

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Division No. 79.	£
AMMUNITION.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Artillery ammunition .....................................	4,500
2. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund Small Arms Ammunition Account......	160,000
Total Division No. 79	164,500
Division No. 80.
GENERAL CONTINGENCIES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Fares, freight, and steamer hire...............................	25,000
2. Other travelling expenses...................................	15,000
3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure, including physical training apparatus.	2,900
4. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes, account, record, and other books, and other printing	8,500
5. Fuel and light..........................................	1,500
6. Grant to District United Service Institutions	850
7. Compensation for injuries on duty, &c. (including payments under Workmen's Compensation Act)	1,200
8. Maps, text books, and military publications.......................	2,000
9. Expenses of removal of personnel.............................	3,500
10. Field Allowance, Survey Staff, R.A.E...........................	1,400
11. Replacing Printing Plant, 2nd Military District.....................	500
12. Purchase of Lighter for Magazine services, 2nd Military District.........	550
13. Purchase of boat for towing targets, 4th Military District..............	20
Total Division No. 80...............................	62,920

VI. — The Department of Defence.
Division No. 81.	£
Division No. 81.
GENERAL SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Medical allowances and attendances under Regulations...............	15,000
2. Temporary assistance and extra labour (including temporary assistance, civilian drivers)	7,000
3. Medals, meritorious and long service medals, and auxiliary forces officers' decorations ; also annuities awarded for meritorious services under State regulations	220
4. Washing and repairing barrack and hospital bedding and clothing........	500
5. Books and papers for Military Libraries...........................	800
6. Allowances—Office-cleaners, caretakers, and orderlies, sanitary and other services	1,800
7. Purchase and maintenance of remounts, and all other expenditure incidental thereto	25,000
8. Allowances to veterinary officers in charge of army remounts, under regulations	150
9. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living ; also allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	2,500
10. Cartage and horse hire.....................................	2,500
Total Division No. 81.......................	55,470
Division No. 82.
POSTAGE AND TELEGRAMS................................	8,000

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 83.	£
		Division No. 83.	£
		RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Pay.*
		Under Public Service Act.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Inspector of Rifle Ranges..........................	372
		Under Defence Act.
7	...	Inspectors of Rifle Ranges.........................	1,908
4	...	Range Clerks..................................	800
10	...	Range Foremen................................	1,735
		Under Public Service Act.
3	4	Clerks.......................................	900
4	5	Clerks.......................................	645
		Under Defence Act.
12	III.	Military Clerks.................................	1,530
		Allowances to Adult Military Clerks...................	10
		Salaries of personnel granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	†
41		Total Pay (carried forward)...............	7,900

* Subject to Pay Regulations.—† Included in Total Pay.

VI.—The Department of Defence.
Division No. 83	£
RIFLE CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS.
Brought forward.........................	7,900
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Fares and freight........................................	6,000
2. Other travelling expenses...................................	1,100
3. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	100
4. Office requisites, writing-paper and envelopes, and account, record, and other books and other printing	650
5. Effective grant at 5s. per efficient.............................	10,000
6. Grants to State Rifle Associations.............................	1,000
7. Grants to District Rifle Club Unions distributed pro ratâ to number of efficients	100
8. Grants to Unions and Clubs in remote districts.....................	500
9. Grants to Miniature Rifle Associations..........................	1,000
10. Stores for cleaning and packing arms...........................	700
11. Cartage and horse hire.....................................	400
12. Special Grant—Commonwealth Rifle Match—this year only...........	300
	21,850
Total Division No. 83........................	29,750
Division No. 83a.
EXPEDITIONARY FORCES.
Subdivision No. 1.
Expeditionary Forces, including Pay, Rations, Horses, Mechanical Transport, Equipment, Clothing and Kit, Forage, Ammunition, Oversea Transport, and Incidentals	13,200,000*
Total Division No. 83a.....................	13,200,000
Division No. 83b.
OTHER WAR SERVICES.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Pay of Censors and their Staffs...............................	28,500
2. Pay of enemy officers (including officers of merchant ships) detained or interned in Australia	2,500
3. Expenditure in connexion with interned enemy subjects...............	97,000
Total Division No. 83b.....................	128,000
TOTAL MILITARY FORCES.....................	15,782,490
Total Department of Defence.....................	18,359,617

* Of this sum, £3,800,000 will be required by the Navy Office for Oversea Transport. Earnings of transports may be credited to this vote.

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
	£
CENTRAL STAFF...........................................	55,340
FISHERIES................................................	7,781
QUARANTINE.............................................	37,584
ANALYST................................................	3,644
INTER-STATE COMMISSION..................................	5,063
LIGHTHOUSES.............................................	61,999
NAVIGATION.............................................	2,891
NEW SOUTH WALES........................................	95,557
VICTORIA................................................	72,537
QUEENSLAND.............................................	60,568
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.........................................	35,321
WESTERN AUSTRALIA......................................	35,491
TASMANIA...............................................	8,461
NORTHERN TERRITORY.....................................	1,719
Total.........................	483,956

VII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 84.	£
		CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Comptroller-General.............................	1,200
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	488
1	1	Chief Surveyor ................................	539
1	2	Chief Supervisor (Commerce).......................	442
1	2	Inspector.....................................	440
1	2	Clerk.......................................	420
1	3	Accountant...................................	400
3	3	Clerks.......................................	1,070
10	4	Clerks.......................................	2,565
14	5	Clerks.......................................	1,964
		London Office.
3	3	Examining Officers..............................	950
		General Division.
1	...	Caretaker.....................................	141
1	...	Ministerial Messenger............................	145
1	...	Typist.......................................	135
5	...	Messengers...................................	441
45			11,340
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams ....................................			600
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			250
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			250
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			200
5. Other printing..........................................			500
6. Travelling expenses......................................			1,250
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			550
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			1,100
			4,700
Carried forward.........................			16,040

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs
			£
Division No. 84.
CENTRAL STAFF.
Brought forward ...................			16,040
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Administration of the Commerce Act 1905 .......................			17,000
2. Administration of the Bounties Act............................			50
3. Administration of the Australian Industries Preservation Act (including £13,500 refund of fines imposed on coal company)			21,000
4. Administration of Manufactures Encouragement Act.................			150
5. Administration of Seamen's Compensation Act.....................			100
6. "Bitter Pit" investigation...............................£2,000
Less contribution by States...........................£1,000
			1,000
			39,300
Total Division No. 84....................			55,340

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 85.
		FISHERIES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division
1	A	Director.....................................	564
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk.......................................	142
2
		Total Salaries (carried forward) ..........	706

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 85.
FISHERIES.			£
Brought forward.............................			706
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			30
2. Wages of crew of Fisheries Investigation Vessel....................			2,440
3. Rations...............................................			585
4. Fuel and stores..........................................			1,600
5. Maintenance of fishing gear.................................			400
6. Printing and stationery....................................			450
7. Travelling expenses......................................			50
8. Temporary assistance .....................................			420
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			300
10. Instruments and apparatus for survey work.......................			100
11. Repairs and maintenance of vessels............................			700
			7,075
Total Division No. 85.....................			7,781
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 86.
		QUARANTINE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Director.....................................	1,000
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk...................................	380
3	5	Clerks.......................................	449
1	...	Messenger....................................	84
6		Total Salaries	1,913
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			150
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			40
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			120
5. Other printing..........................................			350
6. Travelling expenses......................................			250
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			100
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			150
9. Contribution to Microbiological Bureau, New South Wales............			175
10. Calf Lymph Depôt Vaccine Preparation.........................			800
			2,160
Carried forward....................................			4,073

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	Division No. 86.	£
		QUARANTINE.
		Brought forward................	4,073
		Subdivision No. 3.—New South Wales, Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Chief Quarantine Officer..........................	700
1	D	Superintendent of Quarantine.......................	408
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.......................................	235
1	5	Clerk.......................................	144
		General Division.
2	...	Foreman Assistants..............................	396
3	...	Senior Assistants (coxswains) .......................	502
4	...	Senior Assistant (engine-drivers) .....................	593
3	...	Senior Assistants...............................	437
10	...	Quarantine Assistants............................	1,402
1	...	Senior Assistant (caretaker) ........................	152
27		Total Salaries...............	4,969
Subdivision No. 4.—New South Wales, Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance for services of State officers, and others.................			1,900
2. Allowance for services of medical practitioners....................			64
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine assistants, and others............			1,024
4. Postage and telegrams.....................................			100
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			30
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, &c.........			15
7. Other printing..........................................			15
8. Travelling expenses......................................			50
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light...............			750
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			400
11. Temporary assistance.....................................			400
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			300
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................			900
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid by State Governments or shipping companies for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)			2,000
			7,948
Carried forward..............			16,990

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 86.	£
	1	QUARANTINE.
		Brought forward............	16,990
		Subdivision No. 5.—Victoria, Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Superintendent of Quarantine.......................	600
		General Division.
1	...	Quarantine Assistant (Caretaker).....................	156
1	...	Assistant.....................................	134
2	...	Senior Assistants...............................	324
1	...	Quarantine Assistant.............................	134
6		Total Salaries.........................	1,348
Subdivision No. 6.—Victoria, Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act			1,420
2. Allowance for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers.			500
3. Exempt officers — caretakers, quarantine assistants and attendants.......			950
4. Postage and telegrams.....................................			10
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			20
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material and binding...			10
7. Other printing..........................................			10
8. Travelling expenses......................................			20
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light...............			300
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			100
11. Temporary assistance.....................................			100
12. Miscellaneous and incidental................................			400
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................			35
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid by State Governments or shipping companies for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)			300
			4,175
Carried forward................			22,513

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 86.	£
		QUARANTINE.
		Brought forward..................	22,513
		Subdivision No. 7.—Queensland, Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Chief Quarantine Officer..........................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk.......................................	84
		General Division.
2	...	Senior Assistants...............................	288
1	...	Quarantine Assistant..............................	150
5			1,222
Subdivision No. 8.—Queensland, Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act			650
2. Allowance for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers.			700
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine assistants and attendants........			980
4. Postage and telegrams.....................................			75
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..............			10
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material and binding...			25
7. Other printing..........................................			10
8. Travelling expenses......................................			100
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light...............			1,200
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			150
11. Temporary assistance.....................................			100
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			200
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................			250
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid by State Governments or shipping companies for expenses of quarantine to he credited to this item)			300
			4,750
Carried forward................			28,485

F 10700.—E

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 86.	£
		QUARANTINE.
		Brought forward..................	28,485
		Subdivision No. 9.— South Australia —Salaries.
		General Division.
1	...	Senior Quarantine Assistant........................	180
Subdivision No. 10.—South Australia, Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act			370
2. Allowance for services of medical and veterinary practitioners acting as quarantine officers			600
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine assistants and attendants........			390
4. Postage and telegrams.....................................			30
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			20
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material and binding...			10
7. Other printing..........................................			10
8. Travelling expenses......................................			30
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light...............			300
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			50
11. Temporary assistance.....................................			100
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			150
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................			150
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid by State Governments or shipping companies for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)			150
			2,360
Carried forward................			31,025

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Division No. 86	£
	QUARANTINE.
	Brought forward..................	31,025
	Subdivision No.11.—Western Australia, Salaries.
	General Division.
1	Foreman Assistant...............................	210
1	Senior Assistant................................	180
2		390

Subdivision No. 12—Western Australia, Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act		1,230
2. Allowance for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers.		200
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine assistants and attendants........		733
4. Postage and telegrams.....................................		50
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............		20
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material and binding...		20
7. Other printing..........................................		10
8. Travelling expenses......................................		60
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light...............		350
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................		100
11. Temporary assistance.....................................		100
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure ........................		200
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................		500
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid by State Governments or shipping companies for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)		700
		4,273
Carried forward................		35,688

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VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	£
Division No. 86.
QUARANTINE.
Brought forward..............	35,688
Subdivision No. 13.—Tasmania, Contingencies......................
No. 1. Allowance for services of State officers acting as officers under the Quarantine Act	400
2. Allowance for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers.	200
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine assistants and attendants........	...
4. Postage and telegrams.....................................	20
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	10
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material and binding...	10
7. Other printing..........................................	10
8. Travelling expenses......................................	20
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel, and light..............	200
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................	50
11. Temporary assistance.....................................	50
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	50
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................	70
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid by State Governments or shipping companies for expenses of quarantine to be credited to (his item)	100
	1,190
Carried forward................	36,878

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	£
Division No. 86.
QUARANTINE.
Brought, forward ..............	36,878
Subdivision No. 14.—Northern Territory, Contingencies.
No. 1. Allowance for services of Commonwealth officers acting as quarantine officers	150
2. Allowance for services of medical practitioners acting as quarantine officers.	...
3. Exempt officers—caretakers, quarantine assistants and attendants........	26
4. Postage and telegrams.....................................	30
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	5
6. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material and binding...	5
7. Other printing..........................................	5
8. Travelling expenses......................................	...
9. Other stores, outfit of quarantine stations, fuel and light...............	75
10. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................	10
11. Temporary assistance.....................................	50
12. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	100
13. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................	50
14. Active quarantine expenses (moneys paid by shipping companies for expenses of quarantine to be credited to this item)	100
	706
Total Division No. 86......................	37,584

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 87.	£
		ANALYST.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Analyst......................................	750
1	D	Assistant.....................................	354
5	E	Assistants....................................	1,122
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk.......................................	192
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger....................................	51
9		Total Salaries	2,469
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			15
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			20
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			100
5. Other printing..........................................			100
6. Travelling expenses......................................			50
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................			500
8. Temporary assistance.....................................			200
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			175
			1,175
Total Division No. 87......................			3,644

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 88.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	INTER-STATE COMMISSION.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Secretary.....................................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior clerk...................................	435
1	3	Clerk.......................................	155
2	4	Clerks.......................................	420
2	5	Clerks.......................................	237
		General Division.
1	...	Caretaker and Senior messenger......................	162
2	...	Junior messengers...............................	104
10		Total Salaries.................	2,213
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			150
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............			200
3. Writing paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			200
4. Account, record and other books, including cost of material, printing and binding			300
5. Other printing..........................................			200
6. Travelling expenses......................................			1,000
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			500
8. Other stores, fuel, light, water................................			100
9. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			200
			2,850
Total Division No. 88......................			5,063

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 89.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	LIGHTHOUSES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Central Staff, Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Director of Lighthouses...........................	800
1	B	Lighthouse Engineer.............................	546
1	D	Works Superintendent............................	336
1	D	Draughtsman..................................	224
1	E	Draughtsman..................................	216
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Clerk...................................	440
1	3	Clerk.......................................	310
2	4	Clerks.......................................	442
4	5	Clerks.......................................	448
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger....................................	36
14		Total Salaries.................	3,798

Subdivision No. 2.—Central Staff, Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			75
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			50
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			50
5. Other printing..........................................			150
6. Travelling expenses......................................			300
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			250
8. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure ........................			365
			1,340
Carried forward................			5,138

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 89.	£
		LIGHTHOUSES.
		Brought forward..................	5,138
		Subdivision. No. 3.—No. 1 District (Northern Territory—1,316 miles)—Salaries.
		General Division.
1	...	Lighthouse Mechanician..........................	150*
1	...	Head Lightkeeper...............................	110*
2	...	Assistant Lightkeepers............................	132*
4		Total Salaries...................	392
Subdivision No. 4.—No. 1 District.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			10
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			10
5. Other printing..........................................			10
6. Travelling expenses......................................			150
7. Other stores, fuel, and light.................................			100
8. Forage, sustenance, and other allowances........................			150
9. Temporary assistance .....................................			70
10. Upkeep of lighthouse, buoys, and beacons .......................			230
11. Equipment, tools, and fittings................................			250
12. Miscellaneous and incidental................................			250
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight, and other expenses, also hire of launches			250
			1,500
Carried forward................			7,030

* For six months only.

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 89.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	LIGHTHOUSES.
		Brought forward....................	7,030
		Subdivision No. 5.—No. 2 District (Torres Strait to Cape Moreton, Queensland, 1,500 miles).—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	C	District Inspecting Officer .........................	432
1	C	District Engineer................................	432
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.......................................	235
		General Division.
2	...	Lighthouse Mechanicians..........................	300†
13	...	Head Lightkeepers..............................	1,450†
13	...	Lightkeepers..................................	1,100†
39	...	Assistant Lightkeepers............................	2,600†
1	...	Messenger....................................	36†
71		Total Salaries...................	6,585
Subdivision No. 6.—No. 2 District.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			50
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			50
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			30
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			25
5. Other printing..........................................			30
6. Travelling expenses......................................			400
7. Other stores, fuel, and light.................................			1,500
8. Forage, sustenance, and other allowances........................			1,400
9. Temporary assistance.....................................			450
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys, and beacons.......................			2,200
11. Equipment, tools, and fittings................................			700
12. Miscellaneous and incidental................................			300
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight, and other expenses, also hire of launches			2,000
			9,135
Carried forward................			22,750

† For six months only.

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 89.
		LIGHTHOUSES.
		Brought forward.............	22,750
		Subdivision No. 7.—No. 3 District (including New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and Bass Strait, 3,400 miles).— Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	C	District Inspecting Officer.........................	432
1	C	District Engineer................................	432
1	D	Sub-district Officer, South Australia...................	196
		Clerical Division.
2	4	Clerks.......................................	235
		General Division.
3	...	Lighthouse Mechanicians..........................	450†
1	...	Senior Mechanic................................	132†
40	...	Head Lightkeepers..............................	4,200†
14	...	Lightkeeper...................................	1,400†
103	...	Assistant Lightkeepers............................	7,200†
2	...	Messengers...................................	72†
168		Total Salaries...................	14,749
		Carried forward.............	37,499

† For six months only

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 89.			£
LIGHTHOUSES.
Brought forward.........................			37,499
Subdivision No. 8.—No. 3 District.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			150
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			75
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			50
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			50
5. Other printing..........................................			50
6. Travelling expenses......................................			350
7. Other stores, fuel, and light.................................			3,625
8. Forage, sustenance, and other allowances........................			875
9. Temporary assistance.....................................			1,000
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys, and beacons.......................			4,200
11. Equipment, tools, and fittings................................			500
12. Miscellaneous and incidental................................			375
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight, and other expenses, also hire of launches			2,500
			13,800
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade	Subdivision No. 9.—No. 4 District. — (Western Australia)—3,050 miles.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	C	District Inspecting Officer.........................	252†
1	C	District Engineer................................	252†
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.......................................	130†
		General Division.
1	...	Lighthouse Mechanician..........................	150†
5	...	Head Lightkeepers..............................	500†
7	...	Lightkeepers..................................	600†
20	...	Assistant Lightkeepers............................	1,500†
1	...	Messenger....................................	36†
37		Total Salaries....................	3,420
		Carried forward ...............	54,719

† For six months only.

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	£
Division No. 89.
LIGHTHOUSES.
Brought forward	54,719
Subdivision No. 10.—No. 4 District.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................	100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing paper and envelopes.............	50
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	25
5. Other printing..........................................	30
6. Travelling expenses......................................	300
7. Other stores, fuel and light..................................	2,000
8. Forage, sustenance, and other allowances........................	600
9. Temporary assistance.....................................	300
10. Upkeep of lighthouses, buoys, and beacons.......................	1,000
11. Equipment—tools and fittings...............................	500
12. Miscellaneous and incidental................................	350
13. Steamer attendance on lighthouses, freight and other expenses, also hire of launches	2,000
	7,280
Total Division No. 89......................	61,999

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 90.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NAVIGATION.
		Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Director of Navigation............................	500
2	C	Examiners....................................	450
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Clerk...................................	420
1	4	Clerk.......................................	210
1	5	Clerk.......................................	126
6		Total Salaries.................	1,706

Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			25
2. Office requisites.........................................			25
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. Other printing..........................................			400
6. Travelling expenses......................................			200
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			360
8. Miscellaneous..........................................			100
			1,185
Total Division No. 90 .....................			2,891

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 91.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	…	Collector.....................................	850
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector and Sub-collector.........................	600
1	1	Sub-collector..................................	600
2	1	Inspectors....................................	1,060
3	2	Inspectors....................................	1,240
1	2	Supervisor....................................	460
1	2	Inspector of Excise..............................	480
1	2	Accountant...................................	417
1	2	Cashier......................................	480
1	2	Boarding Inspector..............................	440
20	3	Examining Officers..............................	6,733
1	3	Boarding Inspector..............................	360
1	3	Sub-collector..................................	350
2	3	Inspectors of Excise.............................	670
3	3	Clerks in charge................................	1,066
2	3	Clerks.......................................	620
82	4	Examining Officers..............................	20,970
1	4	Supervisor....................................	300
5	4	Boarding Inspectors..............................	1,330
1	4	Revenue Detective Inspector........................	300
1	4	Sub-collector..................................	235
8	4	Inspectors of Excise.............................	2,020
19	4	Clerks.......................................	4,635
16	4	Lockers......................................	3,650
67	5	Clerks.......................................	9,726
36	5	Lockers......................................	6,776
57	5	Customs Assistants..............................	8,475
		Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division........	640
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	100
335		Carried forward........................	75,583

VII.— The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 91.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
335	...	Brought forward...........................	75,583
		General Division.
2	...	Shipping Patrol Officers...........................	400
1	...	Caretaker.....................................	180
1	...	Foreman Searcher in Charge........................	198
2	...	Foreman Searchers and Watchmen....................	360
2	...	Engine-drivers and fitters..........................	360
3	...	Engine-drivers.................................	486
5	...	Coxswains....................................	799
2	...	Boatmen.....................................	285
20	...	Searchers and Watchmen..........................	3,120
6	...	Assistant Searchers and Watchmen....................	791
2	...	Watchmen....................................	192
1	...	Senior Messenger...............................	152
15	...	Messengers...................................	1,372
2	...	Office Cleaners................................	252
4	...	Typists......................................	472
4	...	Boys on launch.................................	322
1	...	Senior Assistant................................	180
1	...	Assistant.....................................	140
		Deduct—	85,644
		Probable savings in salaries.......................	600
		Deduct—	85,044
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	900
409		Total Salaries (carried forward)..........	84,144

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	£
Division No. 91.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward....................	84,144
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................	650
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	400
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	250
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,000
5. Other printing..........................................	800
6. Travelling expenses......................................	1,150
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................	1,100
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................	650
9. Temporary assistance.....................................	800
10. Law costs and preparation of cases............................	450
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	3,000
12. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................	600
	10,850
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement................	563
Total Division No. 91........................	95,557

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 92.	£
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector.....................................	750
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector and Sub-collector.........................	600
2	1	Inspectors....................................	1,075
2	2	Inspectors....................................	879
1	2	Senior Inspector of Excise.........................	460
1	2	Accountant...................................	460
1	2	Supervisor....................................	500
1	2	Cashier......................................	460
15	3	Examining Officers..............................	5,555
2	3	Boarding Inspectors..............................	697
1	3	Sub-collector..................................	400
2	3	Inspectors of Excise.............................	760
1	3	Senior Clerk...................................	360
2	3	Clerks in Charge................................	800
6	3	Clerks.......................................	2,093
36	4	Examining Officers..............................	9,748
19	4	Inspectors of Excise.............................	5,170
1	4	Revenue Detective Inspector........................	294
1	4	Sub-collector..................................	300
1	4	Boarding Inspector..............................	260
23	4	Clerks.......................................	6,131
14	4	Lockers......................................	3,029
1	4	Customs Assistant...............................	200
60	5	Clerks.......................................	7,775
49	5	Customs Assistants..............................	7,859
13	5	Lockers......................................	2,480
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	50
		Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division........	343
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	100
		Allowances to officers performing duties of higher class......	60
		General Division.
1	...	Caretaker.....................................	162
2	...	Engine-drivers.................................	324
2	...	Coxswains....................................	324
5	...	Boatmen.....................................	706
1	...	Storeman.....................................	156
12	...	Searchers and Watchmen..........................	1,865
7	...	Assistant Searchers and Watchmen....................	894
1	...	Senior Messenger...............................	125
8	...	Messengers...................................	547
296		Carried forward........................	64,751

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 92.	£
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
296	...	Brought forward.................	64,751
		General Division—continued.
2	...	Typists......................................	262
1	...	Assistant.....................................	138
2	...	Labourers....................................	266
1	...	Telephonist...................................	110
		Deduct—	65,527
		Probable savings in salaries.......................	500
		Deduct—	65,027
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	600
302			64,427
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
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			225
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			350
5. Other printing..........................................			300
6. Travelling expenses......................................			900
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................			260
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			175
9. Temporary assistance.....................................			1,000
10. Law costs and preparation of cases............................			600
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			1,900
12. Hire and maintenance of launches .............................			640
			7,250
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement................			860
Total Division No. 92........................			72,537

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 93.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1		Collector.....................................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector and Sub-collector.........................	540
1	2	Inspector of Excise..............................	500
2	2	Sub-collectors.................................	860
1	2	Accountant...................................	420
1	3	Chief Clerk...................................	400
12	3	Examining Officers..............................	4,020
1	3	Supervisor....................................	400
1	3	Cashier......................................	360
3	3	Clerks.......................................	1,055
5	3	Sub-collectors.................................	1,709
1	3	Boarding Inspector..............................	310
22	4	Clerks.......................................	5,650
3	4	Sub-collectors.................................	682
18	4	Examining Officers..............................	4,705
1	4	Examining Officer (unattached)......................	59
7	4	Inspectors of Excise.............................	1,760
1	4	Cane Inspector.................................	210
3	4	Boarding Inspectors..............................	730
7	4	Lockers......................................	1,545
7	5	Lockers......................................	1,370
33	5	Assistants....................................	5,559
42	5	Clerks.......................................	5,725
		Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division........	197
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	27
174		Carried forward........................	39,493

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 93.
		QUEENSLAND.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	39,493
174		Brought forward ...........................
		General Division.
1	...	Typist.......................................	126
2	...	Engine-drivers.................................	318
2	...	Coxswains....................................	324
5	...	Storemen.....................................	772
7	...	Searchers and Watchmen..........................	1,081
7	...	Messengers...................................	571
1	...	Senior Messenger...............................	156
2	...	Boys on launch.................................	144
		Deduct—	42,985
		Probable savings in salaries.......................	200
		Deduct—	42,785
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	900
201			41,885
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			1,100
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			200
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			250
5. Other printing..........................................			250
6. Travelling expenses......................................			1,700
7. Other stores, fuel, and light.................................			225
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			2,440
9. Temporary assistance.....................................			400
10. Law costs and preparation of cases............................			150
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			1,450
12. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................			400
			8,665
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Commerce Act expenses ...................................			9,900
2. Gratuity to widow of G. E. Pott, Examining Officer.................			118
			10,018
Total Division No. 93........................			60,568

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 94.	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector.....................................	584
		Clerical Division................................
1	1	Inspector and Sub-collector.........................	520
1	3	Chief Clerk and Accountant........................	400
4	3	Examining Officers..............................	1,310
1	3	Inspector of Excise..............................	400
1	3	Supervisor....................................	400
3	3	Sub-collectors.................................	1,120
1	3	Cashier......................................	360
1	3	Boarding Inspector..............................	335
1	4	Sub-collector..................................	260
25	4	Examining Officers..............................	6,490
1	4	Revenue Detective..............................	235
11	4	Clerks.......................................	2,960
4	4	Lockers......................................	940
19	4	Inspectors of Excise.............................	4,740
2	4	Boarding Inspectors..............................	470
23	5	Clerks.......................................	3,056
4	5	Lockers......................................	800
18	5	Customs Assistants..............................	2,982
1	3	Unattached Officer..............................	335
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division.......	64
		Salaries of officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement	285
		Allowances to Junior Officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	16
		General Division.
2	…	Searchers and Watchmen..........................	310
1	...	Watchman....................................	84
2	...	Coxswains....................................	234
2	...	Engine-drivers.................................	234
9	...	Boatmen.....................................	194
2	...	Boys on Launch................................	148
6	...	Messengers...................................	514
1	...	Caretaker.....................................	146
2	...	Typists......................................	265
		Deduct—	31,191
		Probable savings in Salaries.......................	100
		Deduct—	31,091
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	400
143		Total Salaries (carried forward)..................	30,691

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
	£
Division No. 94.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward........................	30,691
Subdivision No. 2. —Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................	235
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	140
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	110
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	215
5. Other printing..........................................	260
6. Travelling expenses......................................	750
7. Other stores, fuel, and light.................................	200
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................	350
9. Temporary assistance.....................................	620
10. Law costs and preparation of cases............................	100
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	1,350
12. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................	300
	4,630
Total Division No. 94......................	35,321

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 95.
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Collector.....................................	700
		Clerical Division
1	1	Inspector.....................................	540
1	2	Sub-collector..................................	440
9	3	Examining Officers..............................	3,340
1	3	Chief Clerk...................................	400
1	3	Accountant...................................	360
1	3	Supervisor....................................	400
1	3	Cashier......................................	335
1	3	Inspector of Excise..............................	380
1	3	Boarding Inspector..............................	380
3	3	Sub-collectors.................................	1,030
2	3	Clerks.......................................	670
20	4	Examining Officers..............................	5,210
3	4	Boarding Inspectors..............................	750
5	4	Sub-collectors.................................	1,067
4	4	Inspectors of Excise.............................	1,005
11	4	Clerks.......................................	2,800
3	4	Lockers......................................	630
18	5	Clerks.......................................	2,688
23	5	Customs Assistants..............................	3,352
2	5	Lockers......................................	400
		Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division........	304
		Allowances to junior officers appointed or transferred away from their homes	48
		General Division.
1	...	Caretaker.....................................	135
1	...	Caretaker and Labourer...........................	141
5	...	Searchers and Watchmen..........................	774
6	...	Assistant Searchers and Watchmen....................	804
2	...	Messengers...................................	168
1	...	Labourer.....................................	138
2	...	Typists......................................	252
1	...	Officer (unattached).............................	260
		Deduct—	29,901
		Probable savings in salaries.......................	260
			29,641
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	1,100
131		Total Salaries (carried forward)..........	28,541

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 95.	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward........................	28,541
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................	750
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	120
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	80
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	150
5. Other printing..........................................	210
6. Travelling expenses......................................	1,000
7. Other stores, fuel, and light.................................	300
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................	2,650
9. Temporary assistance.....................................	200
10. Law costs and preparation of cases............................	300
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	700
12. Hire and maintenance of launches.............................	490
	6,950
Total Division No. 95......................	35,491

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 96.
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1		Collector.....................................	550
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Sub-collector..................................	440
1	3	Chief Clerk...................................	400
3	3	Examining Officers..............................	1,045
2	4	Examining Officers..............................	515
6	4	Clerks.......................................	1,524
6	5	Clerks.......................................	665
5	5	Customs Assistants..............................	897
2	5	Lockers......................................	400
		General Division.
2	...	Caretakers and Messengers.........................	282
1	...	Storeman.....................................	156
1	...	Assistant.....................................	127
		Deduct—	7,001
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	50
31		Total Salaries (carried forward)...........	6,951

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Division No. 96.	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward	6,951
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................	160
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	85
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	20
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	60
5. Other printing..........................................	75
6. Travelling expenses......................................	60
7. Other stores, fuel, and light.................................	70
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................	700
9. Temporary assistance.....................................	50
10. Law costs and preparation of cases............................	10
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................	220
	1,510
Total Division No. 96......................	8,461

VII.—The Department of Trade and Customs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 97.	£
		NORTHERN TERRITORY.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Sub-collector..................................	380
1	4	Examining Officer..............................	300
1	5	Customs assistant...............................	134
1	5	Clerk.......................................	158
		Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division........	7
		Deduct—	979
		Allowance to be made by Department of External Affairs for services rendered in connexion with the Immigration Restriction Act	50
4		Total Salaries.........................	929
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			50
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. Travelling expenses......................................			25
7. Other stores, fuel, light, and water.............................			5
8. Forage, sustenance, quarters, and other allowances..................			350
9. Temporary assistance.....................................			15
10. Law costs and preparation of cases............................			60
11. Miscellaneous and incidental expenditure........................			60
12. Repair and maintenance of vessels.............................			200
			790
Total Division No. 97...............			1,719
Total Department of Trade and Customs.................			483,956

VIII.—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
	£
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF....................................	31,209
ELECTORAL OFFICE........................................	55,266
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF......................................	62,491
CENSUS AND STATISTICS....................................	19,888
METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.................................	31,122
LANDS AND SURVEYS......................................	28,569
RAILWAYS...............................................	185,157
WORKS AND BUILDINGS.....................................	247,054
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT.......................	6,058
MISCELLANEOUS..........................................	178,200
	845,014

VIII—THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 98.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1		Secretary.....................................	900
		CORRESPONDENCE AND RECORD BRANCH.
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	700
1	2	Clerk.......................................	500
2	3	Clerks.......................................	645
5	4	Clerks.......................................	1,185
12	5	Clerks.......................................	1,580
		General Division.
1	...	Ministerial Messenger............................	156
1	...	Senior Messenger...............................	126
7	...	Messengers...................................	500
1	...	Assistant (Sydney)..............................	135
1	...	Caretaker (Melbourne)†...........................	144
1	...	Caretaker (Melbourne)............................	162
1	...	Messenger (Perth)...............................	72
6	...	Typists......................................	704
1	...	Assistant.....................................	132
1	...	Lift Attendant..................................	84
1	...	Watchman....................................	132
		Accounts Branch.
		Clerical Division.
		CENTRAL STAFF.
1	1	Accountant...................................	650
1	2	Clerk.......................................	500
3	3	Clerks.......................................	1,070
8	4	Clerks.......................................	1,883
13	5	Clerks.......................................	1,410
1	...	Assistant.....................................	132
		new south wales.
1	3	Clerk-in-Charge................................	348
4	4	Clerks.......................................	894
6	5	Clerks.......................................	726
1	...	Typist.......................................	130
		FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY.
	3	Clerk-in-Charge................................	360
2	4	Clerks.......................................	445
2	5	Clerks.......................................	214
88		Carried forward....................	16,619

† And quarters.

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 98.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
88	...	Brought forward............	16,619
		Railways.....................................
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
1	2	Clerk.......................................	440
2	4	Clerks.......................................	510
2	5	Clerks.......................................	290
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
1	2	Clerk.......................................	440
2	4	Clerks.......................................	445
2	6	Clerks.......................................	276
		JERVIS BAY.
1	4	Clerk.......................................	210
2	5	Clerks.......................................	120
		TASMANIA.
1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Deputy Public Service Inspector, &c.	440
2	4	Clerks.......................................	490
2	5	Clerks.......................................	230
1	...	Assistant.....................................	106
107		Total Salaries...................................	20,616
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			700
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			700
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			300
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			400
5. Other printing..........................................			200
6. Travelling expenses......................................			500
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			1,600
8. Legal expenses.........................................			50
9. Fuel, light, and water (Commonwealth Offices, Spring and Russell streets and Treasury Gardens)			1,000
10. Office cleaning for Prime Minister, Treasury, External Affairs, Attorney-General, Home Affairs, Pensions Office, and Postmaster-General			4,170
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			800
12. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia			70
13. Special allowances to officers at Canberra........................			103
			10,593
Total Division No. 98.............			31,209

VIII.— The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 99.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	ELECTORAL OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Chief Electoral Officer............................	700
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Senior Clerk...................................	460
2	4	Clerks.......................................	470
2	5	Clerks.......................................	356
70	3	Divisional Returning Officers.......................	21,700
70	5	Clerks to Divisional Returning Officers.................	11,600
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant.....................................	95
		New South Wales.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.....................	460
2	4	Clerks.......................................	489
3	5	Clerks.......................................	400
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger....................................	72
2	...	Senior Assistants...............................	290
		Victoria.
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.....................	440
2	4	Clerks.......................................	490
2	5	Clerks.......................................	240
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger....................................	72
3.	...	Senior Assistants...............................	432
		Queensland.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.....................	360
2	4	Clerks.......................................	420
1	5	Clerk.......................................	120
		General Division.
1	...	Typist.......................................	72
1	...	Messenger....................................	88
1	...	Senior Assistant................................	158
172		Carried forward ...............	39,984

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 99.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	ELECTORAL OFFICE.
		Subdivision No. 1,—Salaries.
172	...	Brought forward ............	39,984
		South Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.....................	360
1	4	Clerk.......................................	235
1	5	Clerk.......................................	200
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger....................................	88
1	...	Senior Assistant................................	148
		Western Australia.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Commonwealth Electoral Officer.....................	360
1	4	Clerk.......................................	235
1	5	Clerk.......................................	200
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger....................................	72
1	...	Senior Assistant................................	146
			42,028
182
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			3,450
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			2,955
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			655
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			210
5. Other printing..........................................			455
6. Travelling expenses......................................			2,600
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			300
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			1,970
9. Fuel, light, and water.....................................			393
10. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia and other allowances			250
			13,238
Total Division No. 99.............			55,266

F.10700—F

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 100.	£
		PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Director-General................................	1,000
1	A	Architect.....................................	648
1	A	Engineer.....................................	648
1	C	Assistant Engineer (Military ) .......................	504
1	C	Assistant Engineer (Mechanical).....................	450
1	C	Assistant Engineer (Electrical).......................	450
1	D	Assistant Electrical Engineer........................	336
1	D	Senior Draughtsman.............................	372
5	E	Draughtsmen..................................	1,340
4	F	Draughtsmen..................................	662
1	D	Assistant Engineer (Naval)* ........................	168
1	D	Director of Stores and Materials* ....................	168
1	D	Quantity Surveyor*..............................	168
1	D	Mechanical Draughtsman..........................	336
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk...................................	310
3	4	Clerks.......................................	730
7	5	Clerks.......................................	800
		General Division.
1		Assistant.....................................	67
1	...	Typist.......................................	117
		New South Wales.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Works Director.................................	700
3	D	Works Inspectors...............................	1,098
38		Carried forward...........	11,072

* For six months only.

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 100.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
38		Brought forward..................	11,072
		New South Wales—continued.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Supervisor of Rifle Ranges.........................	354
1	D	Senior Draughtsman.............................	354
4	E	Draughtsmen..................................	982
1	F	Draughtsman..................................	204
2	E	Clerks of Works................................	504
1	E	District Works Officer............................	216
1	E	Stores and Materials Officer........................	216
1	E	Mechanical Draughtsman..........................	144
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Senior Clerk...................................	360
4	4	Clerks.......................................	930
4	5	Clerks.......................................	420
2	...	Typists......................................	260
		General Division.
1	...	Foreman labourer...............................	182
1	...	Messenger....................................	80
1	...	Cleaner......................................	132
		Victoria.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Works Director.................................	528
3	D	Works Inspectors...............................	1,080
1	D	Senior Draughtsman.............................	336
4	E	Draughtsmen...................................	1,008
1	F	Draughtsman..................................	156
2	E	Clerks of Works................................	624
1	E	District Works Officer............................	108
1	E	Supervisor of Rifle Ranges.........................	132
1	E	Stores and Materials Officer........................	108
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk.......................................	335
2	4	Clerks.......................................	280
5	5	Clerks.......................................	626
87		Carried forward ............	21,731

f 2

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 100.	£
		PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
		Subdivision 1.— Salaries.
87	...	Brought forward.................	21,731
		Victoria—continued.
		General Division.
2	...	Typists......................................	282
1	...	Assistant.....................................	72
2	...	Messengers...................................	125
		Queensland.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.......................................	260
1	5	Clerk.......................................	60
		South Australia.
		Professional Division.
1	C	Works Director.................................	216
1	D	Senior Draughtsman.............................	168
1	E	Draughtsman..................................	108
1	F	Draughtsman..................................	75
1	E	Clerk of Works.................................	108
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.......................................	105
1	5	Clerk.......................................	30
		Western Australia.
		Clerical Division................................
1	4	Clerk.......................................	260
1	5	Clerk.......................................	176
103		Total Salaries (carried forward)............	23,776

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
	£
Division No. 100.
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
Brought forward.............	23,776
Subdivision No. 2.
Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................	1,000
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	650
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon	250
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	300
5. Lithography and blue printing................................	400
6. Other printing..........................................	250
7. Travelling expenses......................................	3,000
8. Temporary assistance.....................................	7,000
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	800
10. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia	22
11. Special allowance officers stationed at Canberra....................	43
	13,715
Subdivision No. 3.
Supervision of Works.
No. 1. To recoup the various States for salaries and other expenses incurred on behalf of the Commonwealth	25,000
Total Division No. 100 .........	62,491

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 101..............................
		CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Statistician....................................	1,000
		Professional Division.
1	D	Computer....................................	336
4	E	Computers....................................	1,080
1	C	Central Supervisor of Census.......................	468
1	F	Clerk.......................................	204
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Compiler.................................	500
3	2	Compilers....................................	1,260
1	3	Compiler.....................................	360
6	4	Clerks.......................................	1,590
12	5	Clerks.......................................	1,429
		General Division.
2	...	Typists......................................	220
2	...	Messengers...................................	126
1	...	Assistant.....................................	72
		Tasmania.
		Allowance to State Government Statistician for Supervision...	100
36		Carried forward.....................	8,745

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 101.	£
		CENSUS AND STATISTICS.
36	...	Brought forward....................	8,745
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Tasmania.
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.......................................	210
2	5	Clerks.......................................	200
39			9,155
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams.....................................			600
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			150
3. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			100
4. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			100
5. Other printing..........................................			5,150
6. Travelling expenses......................................			100
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			3,300
8. Fuel, light, and water.....................................			125
9. Office cleaning.........................................			208
10. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................			800
11. Library...............................................			100
			10,733
Total Division No. 101.............			19,888

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 102.	£
		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Central Staff.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Meteorologist..................................	750
1	C	1st Meteorological Assistant........................	480
3	D	Meteorological Assistants..........................	1,206
3	E	Meteorological Assistants..........................	666
1	C	Physiographer.................................	432
1	E	Draughtsman..................................	262
2	F	Draughtsmen..................................	270
1	E	Travelling Equipment Inspector......................	160
		Clerical Division.
4	4	Clerks.......................................	1,135
24	5	Clerks.......................................	3,058
		General Division.
1	...	Messenger and Caretaker..........................	156
1	...	Senior Messenger...............................	134
4	...	Messengers...................................	365
2	...	Typists......................................	268
		New South Wales.
		Professional Division.
1	D	Divisional Officer...............................	354
1	E	Meteorological Assistant..........................	312
		Clerical Division.
2	5	Clerks.......................................	281
		General Division.
2	...	Senior Assistants...............................	305
1	...	Messenger....................................	104
		Queensland.
		Professional Division.
1	E	Divisional Officer...............................	312
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk.......................................	210
3	5	Clerks.......................................	420
		General Division.
1	...	Typist.......................................	135
1	...	Messenger....................................	73
63		Carried forward..................	11,848

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 102.
		METEOROLOGICAL BRANCH.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
63	...	Brought forward...........................	11,848
		South Australia.
		Professional Division.
1	E	Divisional Officer.............................	302
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk......................................	210
3	5	Clerks.....................................	440
		Western Australia.
		Professional Division.
1	E	Divisional Officer.............................	312
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerk......................................	235
3	5	Clerks.....................................	466
		General Division.
1	...	Typist.....................................	132
1	...	Assistant...................................	72
		Tasmania.
		Professional Division.
1	E	Divisional Officer.............................	276
		Clerical Division.
2	5	Clerks.....................................	291
78			14.584
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and special telegrams.............................			1,000
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........			480
3. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			300
4. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			350
5. Other printing........................................			2,600
6. Inspection and travelling expenses...........................			1,500
7. Temporary assistance...................................			750
8. Fuel, light, and water...................................			100
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................			700
10. Meteorological instruments and apparatus.....................			4,150
11. Allowances to country observers...........................			2,200
12. Installations for signalling flood and storm warning...............			1,050
13. Office cleaning.......................................			300
14. Allowance of 5 per cent. to meet increased cost of living in Western Australia .			58
15. Maintenance of Macquarie Island Meteorological and Wireless Station.			1,000
			16,538
Total Division No. 102............................			31,122

	VIII.—The Department op Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 103.	£
		LANDS AND SURVEYS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Director of Lands and Surveys.....................	900
		Central Administration.
		LAND AND PROPERTY.
		Professional Division.
1	C	Land and Property Officer........................	504
1	D	Surveyor...................................	371
3	E	Draughtsmen................................	728
4	F	Draughtsmen................................	420
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk......................................	400
3	4	Clerks.....................................	680
4	5	Clerks.....................................	520
		Surveys.
		FIELD STAFF.
		Professional Division.
3	C	Surveyors...................................	1,332
3	D	Surveyors...................................	1,109
1	D	Inspector...................................	354
		OFFICE STAFF.
		Professional Division.
1	B	Chief Draughtsman............................	264
1	D	Draughtsman................................	354
6	E	Draughtsmen................................	1,560
1	F	Draughtsman................................	120
1	D	Computer...................................	168
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk......................................	400
2	4	Clerks.....................................	420
3	5	Clerks.....................................	405
41		Carried forward....................	11,009

	VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 103.
		LANDS AND SURVEYS.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.	£
41	...	Brought forward...........................	11,009
		Surveys.
		office staff—continued.
		General Division.
1	...	Caretaker...................................	63
1	...	Messenger..................................	26
3	...	Cleaners....................................	189
		AFFORESTATION.
		General Division.
1	...	Officer in charge..............................	312
1	...	Gardener...................................	185
2	...	Labourers...................................	252
		MAP PRODUCTION.
1	E	Chief lithographer.............................	156
2	E	Lithographic draughtsmen........................	240
		General Division.
2	...	Lithographic printers...........................	210
1	...	Vandyke printer..............................	100
3	...	Assistant printers..............................	189
3	...	Juniors.....................................	78
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Clerk......................................	78
63			13,087
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Postage and telegrams....................................			300
2. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............			200
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			100
5. Other printing.........................................			200
6. Travelling expenses......................................			500
7. Temporary assistance.....................................			2,500
8. Fuel, light, and water.....................................			100
9. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................			500
10. Survey, drawing material, books, and instruments..................			500
11. Maps from States.......................................			100
12. Surveys of acquired properties..............................			500
13. Wages, survey parties, including field assistants...................			7,000
14. Equipment allowance to surveyors............................			1,500
15. Cement and materials for marking............................			250
16. Lithography..........................................			1,000
17. Allowance to officers stationed at Canberra......................			132
			15,482
Total Division No. 103.................................			28,569

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 103a.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	RAILWAYS.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1	...	Engineer-in-Chief.............................	1,800
		Kalgoorlie-Port Augusta Railway.
		(Salaries of £300 per annum and over payable from Loan Fund.)
1	...	Construction and Maintenance Engineer...............	800
1	...	Chief Mechanical Engineer.......................	750
2	...	Supervising Engineers..........................	1,500
1	...	Director of Supplies and Transport..................	700
1	...	Testing Inspector (Inspecting Officer)................	510
1	...	Chief Clerk and Accountant.......................	525
1	...	Surveyor...................................	500
1	...	Surveyor...................................	400
2	...	Surveyors...................................	700
1	...	Engineer...................................	450
3	...	Engineers...................................	1,200
1	...	Engineer...................................	350
1	...	Inspector of Boring for Water......................	468
1	...	Understudy to Director of Supplies and Transport........	450
1	...	Clerk......................................	420
1	...	Clerks.....................................	620
1	...	District Storekeeper............................	350
1	...	Riding gangers...............................	728
1	...	Bridge foreman...............................	312
1	...	Draughtsman................................	350
1	...	Draughtsman................................	400
2	...	Draughtsmen................................	624
29		Carried forward......................	13,107
1		Carried forward......................	1,800

		VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 103a.
		RAILWAYS
1	...	Brought forward.........................	1,800
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Kalgoorlie-Port Augusta Railway.
		(Salaries of £300 per annum and over payable from Loan Fund.)
29	...	Brought forward.........................	13,107
3	...	Draughtsmen..............................	900
1	...	Traffic Superintendent........................	350
1	...	Traffic Superintendent........................	300
34			14,657
35			16,457
34		Deduct Salaries payable from Loan Fund	14,657
1		Total Salaries.........................	1,800
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Working Expenses, Kalgoorlie-Port Augusta Railway............			127,300
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No 1. " Repeat order " for Rails to replace those lost on s.s. " Hektor ".....			41,057
2. To be paid to credit of Trust Fund " Railways Provision Stores Account "			15,000
			56,057
Total Division No. 103a............................			185,157

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 104.	WORKS AND BUILDINGS.
	No. 1. Rent.*	No. 2. Repairs and Maintenance.	No. 3. Sanitation and Water Supply.	No. 4. Fitting's and Furniture.	No. 5. Telephonic Communication.	Total.
Subdivision No. 1.	£	£	£	£	£	£
Parliament...........	...	1,610	1,900	...	...	3,510
Subdivision No. 2.
Prime Minister.........	1,658	250	35	645	340	2,928
Subdivision No. 3.
Treasurer............	4,300	170	50	1,040	500	6,060
Subdivision No. 4.
Attorney-General.......	2,305	285	100	2,500	310	5,500
Subdivision No. 5.
External Affairs........	1,083	270	65	580	210	2,208
Subdivision No. 6.
Defence :............
Naval—
New South Wales....	5	4,000	1,845	1,540	525	7,915
Victoria..........	1,915	2,750	375	2,500	500	8,040
Queensland........	183	2,175	92	100	40	2,590
South Australia.....	65	200	35	150	60	510
Western Australia....	24	445	25	50	35	579
Tasmania.........	200	250	10	100	30	590
Total Naval.....	2,392	9,820	2,382	4,440	1,190	20,224
Military—
New South Wales....	6,744	15,500	2,800	3,100	500	28,644
Victoria..........	6,669	14,000	1,500	3,500	600	26,269
Queensland........	2,627	6,500	660	735	300	10,822
South Australia.....	1,850	1,900	150	2,100	175	6,175
Western Australia....	895	3,300	450	1,500	160	6,305
Tasmania.........	1,639	3,100	277	620	150	5,786
Capital Territory.....	...	3,000	...	1,500	...	4,500
Total Military...	20,424	47,300	5,837	13,055	1,885	88,501
Total Defence...	22,816	57,120	8,219	17,495	3,075	108,725
Subdivision No. 7.
Trade and Customs—
New South Wales....	353	784	520	650	365	2,672
Victoria..........	1,960	1,300	700	1,200	604	5,764
Queensland........	301	2,400	170	190	320	3,381
South Australia.....	455	320	40	105	225	1,145
Western Australia....	652	835	88	80	205	1,860
Tasmania.........	236	500	100	130	90	1,056
Northern Territory...	47	150	6	25	20	248
	4,004	6,289	1,624	2,380	1,829	16,126
Carried forward....	36,166	65,994	11,993	24,640	6,264	145,057

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

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 104.	WORKS AND BUILDINGS.					Total.
	No. 1. Rent.*	No. 2. Repairs and Maintenance.	No. 3. Sanitation and Water Supply.	No. 4. Fittings and Furniture.	No. 5. Telephonic Communication.	Total.
	£	£	£	£	£	£
Brought forward	36,166	65,994	11,993	24,640	6,264	145,057
Subdivision No. 8.
Quarantine—
New South Wales....	619	2,105	69	1,380	193	4,366
Victoria...........	210	2,600	30	920	120	3,880
Queensland.........	180	900	...	1,650	37	2,767
South Australia......	...	840	...	350	60	1,250
Western Australia....	112	2,250	5	640	65	3,072
Tasmania..........	37	300	...	200	12	549
Northern Territory....	...	...	...	100	8	108
	1,158	8,995	104	5,240	495	15,992
Subdivision No. 9.
Home Affairs.........	8,734	1,500	2,000	4,500	1,045	17,779
Subdivision No. 10.
Post and Telegraph—	...	100	100	600	...	800
Central Staff........	...	100	100	600	...	800
New South Wales....	16,170	30,000	4,500	12,191	...	62,861
Victoria...........	5,550	14,700	3,450	7,428	...	31,128
Queensland.........	4,000	14,200	1,200	5,961	...	25,361
South Australia......	901	7,200	535	2,845	...	11,481
Western Australia....	3,000	4,800	1,430	1,673	...	10,903
Tasmania..........	75	2,300	270	969	...	3,614
Northern Territory....	8	2,000	20	50	...	2,078
	29,704	75,300	11,505	31,717	...	148,226
	75,762	151,789	25,602	66,097	7,804	327,054
Less estimated saving	...	...	...	...	...	80,000
Total Division No. 104	...	...	...	...	...	247,054

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

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
	£
Division No. 105.
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT.
Melbourne Government House.
No. 1. Caretakers, charwomen, and miscellaneous expenditure..............	700
2. Maintenance—House.....................................	700
3. Maintenance—Grounds....................................	1,500
4. Insurance.............................................	130
5. Telephones............................................	160
6. Postal charges..........................................	8
7. China and glass.........................................	150
8. Fittings and furniture.....................................	150
9. Flags................................................	45
10. Orderlies.............................................	35
11. Lighting on public occasions and for offices......................	200
12. Sanitation and water supply.................................	500
	4,278
Subdivision No. 2.
Non-Recurring Works.
No. 1. Government House, Melbourne..............................	1,780
Total Division No. 105.....................................	6,058

VIII.—The Department of Home Affairs.
Division No. 106.	£
MISCELLANEOUS.
Subdivision No. 1.
No. 1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others...................	11,000
2. Fire insurance...........................................	350
3. Administration of the Electoral Act.............................	65,000
4. Commonwealth Elections...................................	92,000
5. Maintenance Members' Room, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Hobart	250
7. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps, and miscellaneous services	3,000
8. Expenses of inquiry by Commonwealth Statistician into social insurance....	200
10. Map of Australasia—Towards cost.............................	1000
11. Storage and seasoning of timber..............................	2,400
12. Wages of employés injured on duty (including payments under Workmen's Compensation Act)	2,000
13. Rent, Hire of Furniture and other charges, Sydney, on account of the Governor-General	200
14. Emmaville—payment for building used as a Polling Place, destroyed by fire	800
Total Division No. 106..............................	178,200
Total Department of Home Affairs...................	845,014

IX.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
	£
CENTRAL STAFF...........................................	32,232
CABLES ..................................................	10,700
MAILS viâ SUEZ ............................................	170,000
NEW SOUTH WALES.........................................	1,836,224
VICTORIA.................................................	1,139,792
QUEENSLAND.............................................	755,373
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.........................................	388,190
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.......................................	456,982
TASMANIA................................................	173,385
NORTHERN TERRITORY......................................	20,115
	4,982,993

	IX.—THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 107.	£
		CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Secretary...................................	1,000
		Clerical Division.
3	1	Chief Clerks.................................	1,707
1	1	Chief Controller of Stores........................	520
3	3	Clerks.....................................	1,075
12	4	Clerks.....................................	3,240
19	5	Clerks.....................................	2,270
38			8,812
		General Division.	168
1	...	Ministerial Messenger..........................	152
1	...	Senior Messenger.............................	223
2	...	Assistants...................................	130
1	...	Typist.....................................	421
6	...	Messengers.................................
11			1,094
		Engineering Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Chief Electrical Engineer........................	900
1	B	Assistant Electrical Engineer......................	563
4	G	Assistant Engineers............................	1,800
1	D	Assistant Engineer.............................	354
2	E	Assistant Engineers............................	480
9			4,097
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Traffic Officer (Telephones)......................	420
1	3	Traffic Officer (Telegraphs).......................	335
2	4	Clerks.....................................	516
4	5	Clerks.....................................	538
8			1,809
67		Carried forward.........................	16,812

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 107.	£
		CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.— Salaries.
67		Brought forward...........................	16,812
		Engineering Branch—continued.
		General Division.
1	...	Assistant...................................	131
1	...	Typist.....................................	126
1	...	Messenger..................................	87
3			344
		Accounts Branch.
		Professional Division.
1	A	Chief Accountant..............................	750
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Inspector of Accounts...........................	520
1	2	Senior Clerk.................................	440
3	3	Clerks.....................................	997
3	4	Clerks.....................................	765
4	5	Clerks.....................................	398
12			3,120
		General Division.
1	...	Typist.....................................	135
1	...	Assistant...................................	113
1	...	Messenger..................................	83
3			331
		Wireless Telegraph Branch.
		Professional Division.
2	D	Inspectors of Wireless Stations.....................	672
1	E	Engineer...................................	258
3			930
89		Carried forward.........................	22,287

	IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 107.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	CENTRAL STAFF.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
89		Brought forward.........................	22,287
		Wireless Telegraph Branch—continued.
		Clerical Division.
1	3	Clerk...................................	310
1	4	Clerk...................................	210
2	5	Clerks...................................	122
4			642
		Allowances to adult officers of the Clerical Division	90
		General Division.
1		Messenger................................	39
		Allowances to junior officers of the Clerical and General Divisions appointed or transferred away from their homes	50
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions	100
			23,208
		Less estimated savings................	2,685
94		Total Salaries......................	20,523
Subdivision No. 2.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding			450
2. Allowance to Electrical Expert in London.....................			105
3. Allowances to Engineer and Assistant Engineer for Radio-telegraphy and to certain temporary officers, Wireless Branch			1,750
4. Incidental and petty cash expenditure........................			400
5. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........			400
6. Other printing.......................................			240
7. Postage and telegrams..................................			300
8. Temporary assistance..................................			440
9. Testing apparatus and other electrical stores ; also making tests.......			650
10. Travelling expenses...................................			1,200
11. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing and embossing thereon			300
			6,235
Carried forward..................................			26,758

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 107.
CENTRAL STAFF.
Brought forward........................................	26,758
Subdivision No. 3.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Grants to Commonwealth Representatives at Congress of the Universal Postal Union	224
2. Commonwealth ats Marconi Wireless Co. ......................	5,200
3. Use and design for Lineman's belt...........................	50
	5,474
Total Division No. 107 ............................	32,232
Division No. 108.
CABLES.
No. 1. New Caledonia Cable Guarantee............................	4,000
2. Proportion of loss on Pacific Cable...........................	6,700
	10,700
Division No. 109.
MAILS viâ SUEZ.
No. 1. Conveyance of Mails to Europe, per Orient Line of Steamers..........	170,000

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 110.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General.......................	850
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer.............................	800
1	B	Electrical Engineer (Assistant).....................	564
1	C	Engineer in charge of Lines.......................	450
5	E	Draughtsmen................................	1,176
4	F	Draughtsmen................................	504
3	C	Engineers, Assistant............................	1,296
14	D	Engineers, Assistant............................	4,884
14	E	Engineers, Assistant............................	3,048
16	F	Engineers, Assistant (Junior)......................	2,062
1	C	Medical Officer...............................	500
1	D	Surveyor...................................	354
1	D	Testing Officer...............................	400
		Allowances to Junior Officers of Professional Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	10
62			16,048
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk..................................	700
1	1	Accountant..................................	624
1	1	Manager, Telegraphs...........................	600
1	1	Senior Inspector..............................	624
1	1	Superintendent of Mails.........................	610
1	2	Cashier....................................	500
1	1	Clerk, Senior................................	540
4	2	Clerks.....................................	1,730
21	3	Clerks.....................................	7,488
133	4	Clerks.....................................	32,360
278	5	Clerks.....................................	40,374
76	4	Clerical Assistants.............................	16,475
519		Carried forward.......................	102,625
63		Carried forward.......................	16,898

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.

Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 110.	£
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
63		Brought forward ...........................	16,898
		Clerical Division.
519		Brought forward...........................	102,625
211	5	Clerical Assistants.............................	38,898
1	1	Controller of Stores............................	540
6	2	Inspectors...................................	2,779
11	3	Inspectors...................................	3,781
2		Managers (Telegraphs), Assistant ...................	900
1	1	Manager (Telephones)..........................	540
2	3	Managers (Telephones), Assistant...................	715
1	4	Manager (Telephones), Assistant...................	235
1	3	Officer in Charge (Wireless Station) .................	310
12	2	Postmasters.................................	4,840
64	3	Postmasters.................................	20,137
179	4	Postmasters.................................	39,845
108	5	Postmasters.................................	19,376
1	3	Special Inquiry Officer..........................	380
2	2	Superintendents of Mails, Assistant..................	860
7	3	Supervisors (Mails)............................	2,425
8	4	Supervisors (Mails) Assistant......................	2,050
5	3	Supervisors (Telegraphs).........................	1,725
218	4	Telegraphists................................	47,374
279	5	Telegraphists................................	47,569
2	3	Testing Officers..............................	670
2	4	Traffic Inspectors.............................	420
10	5	Traffic Officers...............................	1,660
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division......	150
		Allowances to Junior Officers of Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	100
1652			340,904
		General Division.
1463	...	Assistants in charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants and Assistants	181,354
12	...	Batteryman (Foreman) and Batterymen...............	1,880
1	...	Blacksmith..................................	156
1476		Carried forward.......................	183,390
1715		Carried forward.......................	357,802

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 110.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 110.
		NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1715		Brought forward...........................	357,802
		General Division.
1476		Brought forward...........................	183,390
26	...	Caretakers, Cleaners, and Watchmen.................	3,120
10	...	Carpenter (Foreman) and Carpenters.................	1,748
2	...	Farriers....................................	324
8	...	Grooms in Charge, Grooms, and Horse-drivers..........	1,190
2	...	Inquiry Officers...............................	468
18	...	Labourers...................................	2,333
5	...	Letter Carriers, Overseers of......................	990
765	...	Letter Carriers................................	106,313
5	...	Lift Attendants...............................	610
37	...	Line Inspectors...............................	8,051
876	...	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole-dressers	137,838
1	...	Locksmith..................................	156
27	...	Mail Officers................................	6,119
65	...	Mail Drivers, Motor Drivers, and Yard Officers..........	8,857
1	...	Mason.....................................	168
2	...	Mechanicians................................	696
744	...	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior), and Mechanics (Junior in training)	116,933
1091	...	Messenger (Head), Messengers (Indoor, Senior), Messengers (Indoor), and Messengers (Telegraph)	55,230
18	...	Note Sorters.................................	2,012
3	...	Painter (Foreman), Painters and Sign Writers, Painters, and French Polishers	504
1	...	Plumber....................................	168
5183		Carried forward.......................	637,218
1715		Carried forward.......................	357,802

IX. —The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 110.		£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NEW SOUTH WALES.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1715		Brought forward...........................		357,802
		General Division.
5183		Brought forward...........................		637,218
6	...	Sailmaker (Foreman) and Sailmakers.................		966
538	...	Sorters.....................................		89,949
1	...	Stables Manager..............................		276
34	...	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen..................		4,789
17	...	Supervisors (Telephones), Supervisors (Telephone, Outdoor), Supervisor Telegraph Messengers (Outdoor)		2,858
20	...	Telephone Inspectors...........................		4,455 '
1391	...	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists................		138,178
44	...	Typists....................................		5,360
		Allowances to Junior Officers of General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes		2,200
7234				886,249
		Salaries of Officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement		100
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to officers acting in higher positions		1,500
		To provide for regrading of Post Offices..............		350
				1,246,001
		Less estimated savings—
		Professional Division.........	£2,600
		Clerical „.............	54,600
		General „.............	142,800
				200,000
8949		Total Salaries (carried forward)..................		1,046,001

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 110.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward.........................................	1,046,001

Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway.......	200,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	130,500
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.....................	23,000
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	450
	353,950
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5,327
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	100
3. Advertising............................................	460
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of Native assistants........
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	5,600
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers and others	92,000
7. Carriage of stores and material................................	2,400
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers and others for the sale of postage stamps	5,500
9. Fuel, light, and power, including allowances to postmasters.............	11,400
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles ; and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	2,800
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	6,000
12. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	700
13. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep ...........................	6,550
14. Office cleaning..........................................	5,700
15. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes.............	6,950
16. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances..............	17,500
Carried forward..................................	168,987
Carried forward..................................	1,399,951

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 110.

NEW SOUTH WALES.

Brought forward...............................	1,399,951
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..........................................	168,987
No. 17. Payment to Police Department for services of officers...............	600
18. Payments under telephone regulations..........................	25
19. Printing postage stamps...................................	5,000
20. Printing postal guides.....................................	1,500
21. Printing postal notes......................................	1,250
22. Printing telephone directories and lists..........................	7,700
23. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	2,750
24. Printing, other..........................................	10,750
25. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	13,000
26. 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
27. Refund to Pacific Cable Board of Customs Duties and other charges......	150
28. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	5,500
29. 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. 31	85,653
30. Stores, other than those specially provided.......................	11,300
31. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...........	25,500
32. Temporary assistance.....................................	50,000
33. Travelling expenses......................................	27,000
34. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	10,250
35. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	3,000
36. Wireless Telegraph Stations, maintenance and operating expenditure......	1,550
Carried forward...................................	431,565
Carried forward...................................	1,831,516

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 110.
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Brought forward.........................................	1,831,516

Subdivision No. 4—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Classification of Cable Traffic by officers of the Pacific Cable Board......	480
2. Gratuities under Public Service Act on retirement...................	2,900
3. Wages of employés injured on duty (including payments under Workmen's Compensation Acts)	200
4. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts..................	200
5. Injuries to persons and damage to property .......................	225
7. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels.........	100
8. Compensation to contractors for delay in supplying material ...........	37
9. Money Order frauds......................................	456
10. Loss of registered mail....................................	110

	4,708
Total Division No. 110..............................	1,836,224

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 111.	£
			£
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General..........................	800
		Professional Division.
1	A	Electrical Engineer................................	750
1	B	Electrical Engineer (Assistant)........................	528
1	C	Electrical Engineer (Assistant)........................	468
1	C	Engineer (Assistant)...............................	432
1	D	Engineer in Charge of Lines..........................	390
1	D	Draughtsman....................................	354
5	E	Draughtsmen....................................	1,176
7	F	Draughtsmen....................................	953
7	D	Engineers (Assistant)..............................	2,478
12	E	Engineers (Assistant)..............................	2,712
13	F	Engineers, Assistant (Junior).........................	1,345
1	E	Officer in Charge (Wireless Station)....................	264
		Allowances to Adult Officers of Professional Division........	96
		Allowances to Junior Officers of Professional Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	50
51		Clerical Division.	11,996
1	1	Chief Clerk.....................................	650
1	1	Accountant.....................................	624
1	1	Manager, Telegraphs..............................	600
1	1	Senior Inspector..................................	624
1	1	Superintendent of Mails.............................	600
1	2	Cashier........................................	460
1	2	Clerk, Senior....................................	500
3	2	Clerks........................................	1,380
14	3	Clerks........................................	5,168
79	4	Clerks........................................	20,475
183	5	Clerks........................................	25,412
43	4	Clerical Assistants................................	9,275
59	5	Clerical Assistants................................	9,922
1	1	Controller of Stores...............................	520
3	2	Inspectors......................................	1,280
7	3	Inspectors......................................	2,455
2	2	Managers, Telegraphs (Assistant)......................	920
1	1	Manager, Telephones..............................	540
1	3	Manager, Telephones (Assistant).......................	360
2	4	Managers Telephones (Assistant)......................	480
405		Carried forward.........................	82.245
52		Carried forward.........................	12.796

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 111.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
52		Brought forward..............................	12,796
		Clerical Division.
405		Brought forward..............................	82,245
3	2	Postmasters...................................	1,460
36	3	Postmasters...................................	12,315
104	4	Postmasters...................................	25,910
77	5	Postmasters...................................	14,708
1	2	Superintendent of Mails (Assistant)....................	499
6	3	Supervisors (Mails)..............................	2,215
3	4	Supervisors, Assistant (Mails).......................	860
4	3	Supervisors (Telegraphs)...........................	1,365
1	4	Supervisor (Telegraphs)...........................	235
83	4	Telegraphists..................................	18,455
164	5	Telegraphists..................................	23,752
2	3	Testing Officers.................................	800
6	5	Traffic Officers.................................	997
		Allowances to Adult Officers of Clerical Division..........	745
		Allowances to Junior Officers of Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	500
895			187,061

		General Division.
682	...	Assistants in Charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants and Assistants	84,538
5	...	Batteryman (Foreman) and Batterymen.................	774
2	...	Blacksmiths...................................	312
12	...	Caretakers, Cleaners and Watchmen...................	1,676
13	...	Carpenters (Foremen), and Carpenters..................	2,311
5	...	Engine-drivers, Engine-drivers and Fitters, and Firemen......	792
3	...	Grooms-in-charge, Grooms and Horse-drivers.............	504
1	...	Inquiry Officer.................................	210
28	...	Labourers.....................................	3,673
3	...	Letter Carriers, Overseers of........................	601
589	...	Letter Carriers..................................	74,919
4	...	Lift Attendants.................................	427
1347		Carried forward..........................	170,737
947		Carried forward..........................	199,857

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 111.
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
947		Brought forward..............................	199,857
		General Division.
1347		Brought forward..............................	170,737
30	...	Line Inspectors.................................	7,170*
518	...	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers	82,137
1	...	Locksmith and Gasfitter...........................	162
28	...	Mail Officers...................................	6,526
48	...	Mail Drivers, Motor Car Drivers, and Mail Boys...........	6,375
2	...	Mechanicians..................................	684
521	...	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior), and Mechanics (Junior in training)	84,886
630	...	Messengers (Head), Messengers (Indoor, Senior), Messengers (Indoor), Messengers (Telegraph)	32,197
8	...	Note Sorters...................................	880
11	...	Painters (Foremen), Painters and Sign writers, Painters and Frenchpolisher in charge	1,812
1	...	Saddler in Charge................................	168
3	...	Sailmaker (Foreman) and Sailmaker...................	480
389	...	Sorters and Ship Mailmen..........................	68,467
21	...	Storemen (Foremen), and Storemen....................	3,120
10	...	Supervisors (Telephones), Supervisors (Telephone, Outdoor), Supervisors (Telegraph Messengers, Outdoor)	1,636
8	...	Telephone Inspectors.............................	1,890
757	...	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists..................	75,548
17	...	Typists.......................................	2,142
1	...	Waggon Repairer................................	162
		Allowances to Junior Officers of the General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	2,500
4351			549,679
5298		Carried forward.......................	749,536

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.					£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 111.
		VICTORIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
5298		Brought forward.............................				749,536
		Arrears under section 19, Victorian Act No. 1721, to 31st October, 1905				500
		Salaries of Officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement				200
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff including allowances to officers acting in higher positions				1,200
		To provide for regrading of Post Offices................				150
		To provide for increases under the Arbitration Court award—Postal Electricians' Union				1,000
						752,586
		Less Rent..............................				4,007
						748,579
		Less estimated savings—
		Professional Division.............	£1,600	0	0
		Clerical......................	24,800	0	0
		General......................	73,600	0	0
						100,000
5298		Total Salaries.............................				648,579
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway)......						78,825
2. Conveyance of mails by railway.............................						80,400
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels.....................						2,600
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations						300
Total.........................................						162,125
Carried forward...............................						810,704

F.10700.—G

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 111.
VICTORIA.
Brought forward..........................................	810,704
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	4,800
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	100
3. Advertising............................................	400
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants........	...
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	220
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others.	80,500
7. Carriage of stores and material...............................	770
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers, and others for the sale of postage stamps	7,800
9. Fuel and light, including allowances to postmasters..................	8,300
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	2,300
1.1. Incidental and petty cash expenditure..........................	2,430
12. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	730
13. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep...........................	15,077
14. Office cleaning.........................................	4,570
15. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	4,248
16. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances..............	10,000
17. Payment to Police Department for services of officers, also allowances paid to Police	1,050
18. Payments under Telephone Regulations.........................	120
19. Printing postage stamps...................................	3,450
20. Printing postal guides.....................................	1,350
21. Printing postal notes......................................	1,100
22. Printing telephone directories and lists..........................	5,250
Carried forward......................................	154,565
Carried forward......................................	810,704

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 111.
VICTORIA.
Brought forward..........................................	810,704
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..........................................	154,565
No. 23. Printing telegraph message forms............................	1,170
24. Printing, other.........................................	7,400
25. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance and equipment thereof ; also forage and forage allowances	1,100
26. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasian, and China Co., in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	...
27. Refund to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges......	...
28. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing Postal and Public Telegraph Business	8,920
29. 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. 31	81,000
30. Stores, other than any mentioned above.........................	8,130
31. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...........	12,700
32. Temporary assistance....................................	25,000
33. Travelling expenses.....................................	13,800
34. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	7,194
35. Writing-paper and envelopes (including cost of printing).............	2,330
36. Wireless Telegraph Stations—Maintenance and operating expenditure....	2,500
	325,809
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement................	2,000
2. Wages of employés injured on duty (including payments under Workmen's Compensation Act)	200
3. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts..................	200
4. Injuries to persons and damage to property.......................	210
5. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels.........	100
6. Cash stolen from G.P.O., Melbourne...........................	569
	3,279
Total Division No. 111................................	1,139,792

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IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 112.	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	..	Deputy Postmaster-General.........................	750
		Professional Division.
1	B	Electrical Engineer...............................	528
1	C	Electrical Engineer (Assistant) .......................	432
1	D	Electrical Engineer (Assistant).......................	360
1	E	Draughtsman...................................	216
3	F	Draughtsmen...................................	416
5	D	Engineers, Assistant..............................	1,540
10	E	Engineers, Assistant..............................	2,424
18	F	Engineers, Assistant (Junior)........................	1,834
1	D	Officer in Charge (Wireless Station)...................	336
6	E	Officers in Charge (Wireless Stations)..................	1,440
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Professional Division.....	100
		Allowances to Junior Officers of Professional Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	50
47			9,676
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk....................................	540
1	1	Accountant....................................	540
1	2	Manager (Telegraphs).............................	460
1	1	Senior Inspector.................................	540
1	2	Superintendent of Mails...........................	460
1	3	Cashier......................................	380
1	2	Clerk, Senior...................................	440
1	2	Clerk........................................	420
5	3	Clerks.......................................	1,720
43	4	Clerks.......................................	10,801
115	5	Clerks.......................................	14,042
19	4	Clerical Assistants...............................	4,190
50	5	Clerical Assistants...............................	8,309
1	2	Controller of Stores..............................	420
3	2	Inspectors ....................................	1,260
5	3	Inspectors.....................................	1,770
1	3	Manager (Telegraphs, Assistant)......................	380
1	2	Manager (Telephones)............................	420
251		Carried forward.........................	47,092
48		Carried forward.........................	10,426

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 112.	£
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
48		Brought forward.............................	10,426
		Clerical Division.
251		Brought forward.............................	47,092
1	4	Manager Telephones, Assistant......................	235
4	2	Postmasters...................................	1,698
19	3	Postmasters...................................	6,032
58	4	Postmasters...................................	13,041
42	5	Postmasters...................................	7,049
1	4	Special Inquiry Officer............................	300
3	3	Supervisors (Mails)..............................	1,005
5	4	Supervisors (Mails), Assistant.......................	1,465
1	3	Supervisor (Telegraphs)...........................	310
97	4	Telegraphists..................................	21,160
126	5	Telegraphists..................................	18,144
1	3	Testing Officer.................................	335
1	4	Assistant Testing Officer..........................	280
1	5	Traffic Officer.................................	156
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division.......	1,000
		Allowances to Junior Officers of Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	100
611			119,402
		General Division.
422	...	Assistants (in charge), Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	53,399
5	...	Batteryman (Foreman), Batterymen ...................	776
2	...	Caretakers, Cleaners, and Watchmen...................	272
5	...	Carpenter (Foreman) and Carpenters...................	892
1	..	Inquiry Officer.................................	228
4	...	Labourers....................................	504
1	...	Letter Carriers (Overseer of)........................	210
192	...	Letter Carriers.................................	25,459
10	...	Line Inspectors.................................	2,251
642		Carried forward.........................	83,991
659		Carried forward.........................	129,828

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.			£
		Division No. 112.
		QUEENSLAND.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
659		Brought forward.............................		129,828
		General Division.		83,991
642		Brought forward.............................		83,991
457	...	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers		70,392
10	...	Mail Officers..................................		2,303
1	...	Mechanician..................................		372
202	...	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior), and Mechanics (Junior, in Training)		30,123
423	...	Messenger (Head), Messengers, Indoor (Senior), Messengers (Indoor), Messengers (Telegraph)		21,249
4	...	Motor Car Drivers..............................		528
3	...	Note Sorters..................................		330
1	...	Painter......................................		156
101	...	Sorters......................................		17,410
14	...	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen...................		2,041
5	...	Supervisors (Telephones), Supervisors (Telephone Outdoor), Supervisor Telegraph Messengers (Outdoor)		786
4	...	Telephone Inspectors.............................		912
365	...	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists .................		31,776
21	...	Typists......................................		2,499
		Allowances to Junior Officers of General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes		500
2253				265,368
		Salaries of Officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement		550
		Unforeseen requirements for Additional Staff, including allowances to Officers acting in higher positions		2,800
		To provide for regrading of Post Offices................		250
		Less estimated saving—		398,796
		Professional Division.................	£1,600
		Clerical Division....................	20,500
		General Division....................	45,900
				68,000
2912		Total Salaries (carried forward)...................		330,796

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 112.	£
QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward......................................	330,796
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway....	78,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway...........................	78,500
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels..................	7,200
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	200
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails—	24,800
Brisbane—Cooktown, Gladstone — Townsville, Townsville–Cairns, once a week, Brisbane—Normanton, once every three weeks	24,800
	188,700
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	2,604
2. Advances to linemen for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	100
3. Advertising.........................................	350
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants.....	...
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	14,000
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others	21,500
7. Carriage of stores and material............................	1,200
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers, and others for the sale of postage stamps	3,300
9. Fuel, light, and power (including allowances to Postmasters)........	4,500
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	1,100
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.......................	2,480
Carried forward...................................	51,134
Carried forward...................................	519,496

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 112.

QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward..........................................	519,496
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward...........................................	51,134
No. 12. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	250
13. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep..........................	1,630
14. Office cleaning.........................................	2,140
15. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	3,090
16. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances.............	7,250
17. Payments to Police Department for services of officers..............	...
18. Payment under the Telephone Regulations.......................	200
19. Printing postage stamps...................................	1,370
20. Printing postal guides....................................	390
21. Printing postal notes.....................................	270
22. Printing telephone directories and lists.........................	890
23. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	1,000
24. Printing, other.........................................	4,000
25. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance thereof ; also forage and forage allowances	1,500
26. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasian, and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	...
27. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Custom duties and other charges......	25
28. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	10,500
29. 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. 31	95,913
Carried forward......................................	181,552
Carried forward......................................	519,496

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 112.

QUEENSLAND.
Brought forward..........................................	519,496
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..........................................	181,552
No. 30. Stores other than those specially provided.......................	5,200
31. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...........	5,800
32. Temporary assistance....................................	16,000
33. Travelling expenses.....................................	8,850
34. Uniforms and overcoats for officials. (Moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	2,250
35. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	1,300
36. Wireless Telegraph Stations, maintenance and operating expenditure.....	13,000
	233,952
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement................	1,000
2. Wages of employés injured on duty (including payments under Workmen's Compensation Acts)	200
3. Payment to Pacific Cable Board for services rendered in connexion with land line work, Southport	450
4. Injuries to persons and damages to property.......................	100
5. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts..................	100
6. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels.........	75
	1,925
Total Division No. 112..............................	755,373

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 113.	£
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General........................	650
		Professional Division.
1	B	Electrical Engineer..............................	528
1	D	Electrical Engineer (Assistant)......................	408
2	F	Draughtsmen.................................	239
1	D	Engineer (Assistant).............................	336
3	E	Engineers (Assistant)............................	696
5	F	Engineers (Assistant, Junior).......................	556
2	E	Officers in Charge (Wireless Stations).................	470
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Professional Division....	36
		Allowances to Junior Officers of the Professional Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	25
15			3,294
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Chief Clerk...................................	454
1	2	Accountant...................................	480
1	2	Manager (Telegraphs)............................	500
1	2	Superintendent of Mails..........................	500
1	3	Cashier.....................................	380
6	3	Clerks......................................	2,165
35	4	Clerks (including Clerk and Draughtsman)..............	9,020
51	5	Clerks......................................	7,569
4	4	Clerical Assistants..............................	892
33	5	Clerical Assistants..............................	6,199
1	3	Controller of Stores.............................	400
1	3	Distributor of Stamps............................	310
1	2	Inspector....................................	500
3	3	Inspectors....................................	1,020
1	3	Manager (Telegraphs, Assistant).....................	400
1	3	Manager (Telephones)...........................	400
142		Carried forward.........................	31,189
16		Carried forward.........................	3,944

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 113.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
16		Brought forward.............................	3,944
		Clerical Division—continued.
142		Brought forward.............................	31,189
1	4	Manager Telephones, Assistant......................	210
4	3	Postmasters...................................	1,279
46	4	Postmasters...................................	10,732
55	5	Postmasters...................................	9,465
2	3	Supervisors (Mails)..............................	620
7	4	Supervisors (Mails, Assistant).......................	1,980
4	3	Supervisors (Telegraphs)..........................	1,265
52	4	Telegraphists..................................	11,907
86	5	Telegraphists..................................	15,936
1	3	Testing Officer.................................	335
2	5	Traffic Officers................................	328
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division.......	105
		Allowances to Junior Officers of the Clerical Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	50
402			85,401
		General Division.
271	...	Assistants in Charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	32,517
1	...	Batteryman (Foreman) and Batterymen.................	191
5	...	Caretakers, Cleaners, and Watchmen..................	668
4	...	Carpenter (Foreman) and Carpenters..................	708
2	...	Groom-in-charge, Grooms, and Horse-drivers............	292
2	...	Inquiry Officers................................	450
9	...	Labourers....................................	1,181
1	...	Letter Carriers (Overseer of)........................	210
125	...	Letter Carriers.................................	15,979
4	...	Line Inspectors................................	949
151	...	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers	23,959
8	...	Mail Officers..................................	1,886
11	...	Mail Drivers, Motor Car Drivers, and Mail Boys..........	1,490
2	...	Mechanicians..................................	528
130	...	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior), and Mechanics (Junior in Training)	20,313
726		Carried forward.........................	101,321
418		Carried forward.........................	89,345

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.		£
		Division No. 113.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
418		Brought forward..............................	89,345
		General Division.
726		Brought forward..............................	101,321
236	...	Messenger (Head), Messengers, Indoor (Senior), Messengers (Indoor), Messengers (Telegraph)	13,140
1	...	Painter.......................................	156
1	...	Sailmaker.....................................	156
92	...	Sorters.......................................	16,260
3	...	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen....................	468
7	...	Supervisors (Telephones), Supervisors (Telephone Outdoor), Supervisor, Telegraph Messengers (Outdoor)	1,203
3	...	Telephone Inspectors.............................	684
174	...	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists..................	16,049
8	...	Typists.......................................	934
		Allowances to Junior Officers of the General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes	400
1251			150,771
1669		Carried forward...........................	240,116

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.			£
		Division No. 113.
		SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
1669		Brought forward.............................		240,116
		Salaries of Officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement		500
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to Officers acting in higher positions		1,000
		To provide for re-grading of Post Offices................		100
				241,716
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of Officers payable by Commonwealth and State Departments		40
				241,676
		Less estimated savings—
		Professional Division................	£400
		Clerical „.....................	10,600
		General „.....................	19,000
				30,000

1669		Total Salaries (carried forward)................		211,676

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 113.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..........................................	211,676
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway........	38,350
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	36,719
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels......................	3,500
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—Payments in adjustment with other Administrations	200
5. Expenditure in connexion with landing and embarking mails to and from Europe	850
	79,619

Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,750
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered).	...
3. Advertising............................................	100
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants........	...
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	550
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others.	23,800
Carried forward......................................	26,200
Carried forward......................................	291,295

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£

Division No. 113.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..........................................	291,295
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..........................................	26,200
No. 7. Carriage of stores and material...............................	250
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers, and others for the sale of postage stamps	1,500
9. Fuel, light, and power, including allowances to Postmasters............	2,750
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	630
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	1,500
12. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	200
13. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep...........................	4,900
14. Office cleaning.........................................	960
15. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	1,820
16. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay and meal allowances..............	4,130
17. Payment to Police Department for services of officers................	310
18. Payments under the Telephone Regulations......................	...
19. Printing postage stamps...................................	1,870
20. Printing postal guides.....................................	350
21. Printing postal notes......................................	190
22. Printing telephone directories and lists..........................	880
23. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	1,100
24. Printing, other..........................................	2,540
Carried forward......................................	52,080
Carried forward......................................	291,295

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
	£
Division No. 113.

SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..........................................	291,295
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..........................................	52,080
No. 25. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness and maintenance thereof, also forage and forage allowances	220
26. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasian, and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	100
27. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges.....	...
28. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	950
29. 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. 31	18,200
30. Stores, other than those specially provided.......................	2,370
31. Telegraph and Telephone instruments, batteries, and material..........	2,860
32. Temporary assistance....................................	9,000
33. Travelling expenses.....................................	4,200
34. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	2,300
35. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	800
36. Wireless Telegraph Stations—Maintenance and operating expenditure....	2,100
	95,180
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement................	700
2. Wages of employés injured on duty (including payments under Workmen's Compensation Acts)	600
3. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contract...................	240
4. Injuries to persons and damage to property.......................	100
5. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels.........	75
	1,715
Total Division No 113................................	388,190

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 114.	£

		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General........................	650
		Professional Division.
1	B	Electrical Engineer..............................	564
1	D	Electrical Engineer, Assistant.......................	408
2	E	Draughtsmen.................................	432
1	F	Draughtsman.................................	155
2	D	Engineers, Assistant.............................	690
7	E	Engineers, Assistant.............................	1,588
7	P	Engineers, Assistant (Junior).......................	807
5	E	Officers in Charge (Wireless Stations).................	1,128
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Professional Division....	11
26			5,783
		Clerical Division.
1	1	Chief Clerk...................................	520
1	2	Accountant...................................	480
1	2	Manager (Telegraphs)............................	460
1	1	Senior Inspector...............................	520
1	2	Superintendent of Mails..........................	500
1	3	Cashier.....................................	335
6	3	Clerks......................................	2,066
37	4	Clerks......................................	9,346
86	5	Clerks......................................	14,972
15	4	Clerical Assistants..............................	3,375
44	5	Clerical Assistants..............................	8,141
194		Carried forward.........................	40,715
27		Carried forward.........................	6,433

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons	Class or Grade.	Division No. 114.	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
27		Brought forward.............................	6,433
		Clerical Division.
194		Brought forward.............................	40,715
1	3	Controller of Stores.............................	400
2	2	Inspectors....................................	840
3	3	Inspectors....................................	1,115
1	3	Manager Telegraphs, Assistant......................	400
1	3	Manager Telephones............................	380
1	4	Manager Telephones, Assistant......................	210
1	3	Officer in charge (Wireless Station)...................	279
3	2	Postmasters..................................	1,380
15	3	Postmasters..................................	4,898
46	4	Postmasters..................................	10,965
53	5	Postmasters..................................	9,763
1	4	Special Inquiry Officer...........................	235
2	3	Supervisors (Mails).............................	740
5	4	Supervisors (Mails), Assistant......................	1,315
1	3	Supervisor (Telegraphs)..........................	360
66	4	Telegraphists.................................	14,675
64	5	Telegraphists.................................	11.966
1	3	Testing Officer................................	310
1	5	Traffic Officer.................................	180
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division.......	153
462			101,279

		General Division.
292	...	Assistants (in charge), Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	36,258
8	...	Batteryman (Foreman) and Batterymen................	1,217
2	...	Blacksmith and Blacksmith's Striker..................	312
6	...	Caretakers, Cleaners, and Watchmen .................	768
308		Carried forward.........................	38,555
489		Carried forward.........................	107,712

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 114.	£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
489		Brought forward.............................	107,712
		General Division,
308		Brought forward.............................	38,555
3	...	Carpenter (Foreman) and Carpenters..................	552
1	...	Engine-driver (Foreman), Engine-drivers, Engine-drivers and Fitters, and Fireman	200
2	...	Grooms-in-charge, Grooms, and Horse-drivers...........	252
1	...	Inquiry Officer................................	210
7	..	Labourers....................................	906
2	...	Letter Carriers (Overseer of).......................	408
136	...	Letter Carriers.................................	16,624
11	...	Line Inspectors................................	2,570
255	...	Line Foremen, Linemen (Senior), Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers	40,944
7	...	Mail Officers.................................	1,545
1	...	Mail Drivers, Motor Drivers, and Mail Boys.............	142
1	...	Mechanician..................................	300
105	...	Mechanics (Foremen), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior), and Mechanics (Junior in training)	15,560
268	...	Messenger (Head), Messengers, Indoor (Senior), Messengers (Indoor), Messengers (Telegraph)	13,827
4	...	Note Sorters..................................	440
1	...	Painter (Foreman), Painters and Signwriters, Painters and Frenchpolishers	168
1113		Carried forward.........................	133,203
489		Carried forward.........................	107,712

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 114.		£
		WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
489		Brought forward.............................		107,712
		General Division.
1113		Brought forward.............................		133,203
1	...	Sailmaker (Foreman) and Sailmakers..................		162
91	...	Sorters......................................		15,931
9	...	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen...................		1,343
2	...	Supervisors (Telephone), Supervisors (Telephone, Outdoor), Supervisors, Telegraph Messengers (Outdoor)		339
1	...	Telephone Inspector.............................		228
179	...	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists.................		17,172
8	...	Typists......................................		941
		Allowances to Junior Officers of General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes		150
1404				169,469
		Salaries of Officers granted leave of absence or furlough prior to retirement		285
		To provide for regrading of Post Offices................		75
				277,541
		Less estimated savings—
		Professional Division.................	£900
		Clerical Division....................	15,300
		General Division....................	25,800
				42,000
		Total Salaries (carried forward)		235,541

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
	£
Division No. 114.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..........................................	235,541
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails, not including conveyance by railway........	33,000
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	36,300
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels......................	3,200
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—payments in adjustment with other Administrations	175
5. Subsidies for conveyance of coastwise mails, North-west and South-west coast services	8,750
Subdivision No. 3,—Contingencies.	81,425
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	1,716
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)	100
3. Advertising............................................	380
4. Allowances to officers at out-stations for keep of native assistants........	400
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	18,500
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others.	11,500
7. Carriage of stores and material...............................	680
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers, and others for the sale of postage stamps	960
9. Fuel, light, and power (including allowances to postmasters)...........	3,200
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	1,420
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	1,930
12. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	150
13. Motor vehicles (purchase and upkeep)..........................	1,150
14. Office cleaning.........................................	1,540
15. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	2,000
16. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances..............	3,170
17. Payment to Police Department for services of officers................	...
Carried forward......................................	48,796
Carried forward......................................	316,966

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 114.	£
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Brought forward..........................................	316,966
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..........................................	48,796
No. 18. Payments under the Telephone Regulations......................	...
19. Printing postage stamps...................................	750
20. Printing postal guides....................................	320
21. Printing postal notes.....................................	200
22. Printing telephone directories and lists.........................	430
23. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	710
24. Printing, other.........................................	2,120
25. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance thereof, also forage and forage allowances	70
26. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasian, and China Telegraph Co. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	220
27. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges.....	...
28. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	1,150
29. 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. 31	45,500
30. Stores, other than those specially provided.......................	1,720
31. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...........	4,100
32. Temporary assistance....................................	13,500
33. Travelling expenses.....................................	6,440
34. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,500
35. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	690
36. Wireless Telegraph Stations—Maintenance and operating expenditure....	11,000
	139,216
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Wages of employés injured on duty (including payments under Workmen's Compensation Acts)	200
2. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement................	200
3. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts..................	100
4. Injuries to persons and damage to property.......................	100
5. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels.........	200
	800
Total Division No. 114..............................	456,982

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 115.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	TASMANIA.

		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
		Administrative Division.
1	...	Deputy Postmaster-General..........................	550
		Professional Division.
1	C	Electrical Engineer................................	450
1	E	Electrical Engineer (Assistant)........................	312
2	F	Draughtsmen....................................	408
5	F	Engineer Assistant (Junior)..........................	598
2	E	Officers in Charge (Wireless Stations)...................	456
11			2,224
		Clerical Division.
1	2	Accountant.....................................	420
1	3	Manager (Telegraph)..............................	400
1	3	Superintendent of Mails.............................	400
1	3	Cashier........................................	400
2	3	Clerks........................................	735
16	4	Clerks........................................	3,916
28	5	Clerks........................................	4,650
5	4	Clerical Assistants................................	1,165
13	5	Clerical Assistants................................	2,445
1	4	Controller of Stores...............................	300
1	3	Inspector......................................	400
1	2	Postmaster.....................................	495
4	3	Postmasters.....................................	1,321
15	4	Postmasters.....................................	3,203
15	5	Postmasters.....................................	2,740
1	3	Supervisor (Telegraphs)............................	310
4	4	Supervisors (Mails)...............................	1,200
11	4	Telegraphists....................................	2,450
24	5	Telegraphists....................................	4,185
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division.........	10
145			31,145
		General Division.
135	...	Assistants (in charge), Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	15,982
1	...	Carpenter......................................	177
136		Carried forward.......................	16,159
157		Carried forward.......................	33,919

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No 115.		£
		TASMANIA.
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries.
157		Brought forward...............................		33,919
		General Division—continued.
136		Brought forward...............................		16,159
1	...	Inquiry Officer..................................		210
2	...	Labourers......................................		264
1	...	Letter Carriers (Overseer of)..........................		198
48	...	Letter Carriers...................................		5,655
3	...	Line Inspectors..................................		648
71	...	Line Foremen, Linemen in Charge, Linemen (Senior), and Linemen		10,756
4	...	Mail Officers....................................		940
2	...	Mail Driver, Motor Car Driver, and Mail Boys..............		274
1	...	Mechanician....................................		264
47	...	Mechanics (Foreman), Mechanics (Senior), Mechanics, Mechanics (Junior), and Mechanics(Junior in training)		7,099
96	...	Messengers (Head), Messengers, Indoor (Senior), Messengers (Senior), Messengers (Telegraph)		5,039
2	...	Note Sorters....................................		220
24	...	Sorters........................................		4,170
3	...	Storeman (Foreman) and Storemen.....................		452
1	...	Telephone Inspector...............................		228
39	...	Telephone Monitors and Telephonists ...................		3,452
1	...	Watchman.....................................		126
		Allowances to Junior Officers of the General Division appointed or transferred away from their homes		100
482				56,254
		Unforeseen requirements for additional staff, including allowances to Officers acting in higher positions		500
		To provide for regrading of Post Offices..................		50
		Less estimated savings—		90,723
		Professional Division..................	£300
		Clerical Division.....................	4,100
		General Division.....................	7,600
				12,000
639		Total Salaries (carried forward)...............		78,723

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 115.	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward..........................................	78,723
Subdivision No. 2.—Conveyance of Mails.
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway).......	15,750
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	13,700
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels......................	2,000
4. Overland and sea transit of mails—Payments in adjustment with other Administrations	60
5. Conveyance of mails by the Union S.S. Co. of N.Z. Ltd., and Huddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary Ltd. under contracts between Tasmania and Victoria	13,000
	44,510
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	622
2. Advances to linemen for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)..	180
3. Advertising............................................	100
4. Allowances to officers at outstations for keep of native assistants.........
5. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts to cover increased cost of living	470
6. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others.	14,800
7. Carriage of stores and material...............................	80
8. Commission allowed to licensed vendors, receiving office keepers, and others for the sale of postage stamps	820
9. Fuel, light, and power (including allowances to postmasters)...........	1,550
10. Hire and maintenance of bicycles and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	420
11. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	500
12. Letter and newspaper receivers and boxes, including painting, lettering, and repairs	30
13. Motor vehicles, purchase and upkeep...........................	620
14. Office cleaning.........................................	510
15. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	1,290
16. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances..............	1,060
17. Payment to Police Department for services of officers................	...
18. Payments under the Telephone Regulations......................	20
19. Printing postage stamps...................................	500
Carried forward.....................................	23,572
Carried forward.....................................	123,233

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 115.	£
TASMANIA.
Brought forward..........................................	123,233
Subdivision No. 3.—Contingencies.
Brought forward..........................................	23,572
No. 20. Printing postal guides....................................	160
21. Printing postal notes.....................................	120
22. Printing telephone directories and lists.........................	175
23. Printing telegraph message forms.............................	250
24. Printing, other.........................................	1,300
25. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles, and harness, and maintenance thereof, also forage and forage allowances	...
26. Refund of Customs duty to Eastern Extension, Australasian, and China Telegraph Co., in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to Commonwealth	...
27. Refunds to Pacific Cable Board of Customs duties and other charges.....
28. Remuneration to Railway Department for performing postal and public telegraph business	1,500
29. 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. 31	12,170
30. Stores other than those specially provided.......................	630
31. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...........	575
32. Temporary assistance....................................	4,200
83. Travelling expenses.....................................	1,700
34. Uniforms and overcoats for officials (moneys paid for cloth by persons making up the uniforms to be credited to this vote)	1,000
35. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	400
36. Wireless Telegraph Stations—Maintenance and Operating expenditure....	2,000
Subdivision No. 4.—Miscellaneous.	49,752
No. 1. Wages of employés injured on duty (including payments under Workmen's Compensation Acts)	100
2. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement................
3. Refund of fines for non-compliance with contracts..................	100
4 Injuries to persons and damage to property........................	150
5. Compensation for loss of registered articles and insured parcels.........	50
	400
Total Division No. 115................................	173,385

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	Division No. 116.	£
Number of Persons.	Class or Grade.	NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£
		Subdivision No. 1.—Salaries (Payable at Adelaide).
		Clerical Division.
1	5	Postmaster.....................................	200
1	4	Telegraphist....................................	285
3	5	Telegraphists....................................	455
		Allowances to Adult Officers of the Clerical Division.........	2
		General Division.
1	...	Assistants in charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	134
7	...	Line Foreman, Linemen, Senior Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers	1,177
13			2,253
		Subdivision No. 2.—Salaries (Payable at Darwin).
		Professional Division.
1	E	Officer in Charge (Wireless Station)....................	264
		Clerical Division.
1	4	Clerical Assistant.................................	210
1	5	Clerical Assistant.................................	200
1	2	Postmaster.....................................	396
4	4	Telegraphists....................................	890
4	5	Telegraphists....................................	725
		General Division.
3	...	Assistants in charge, Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants (Senior), Postal Assistants, and Assistants	420
3	...	Line Foreman, Linemen, Senior Linemen in Charge, Linemen, and Pole Dressers	552
1	...	Mechanic......................................	173
3	...	Messengers (Telegraph)............................	147
22			3,977
		Deduct—Proportion of salaries of officers payable by Commonwealth and State Departments	79
			3,898
35		Carried forward..........................	6,151

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 116.	£
NORTHERN TERRITORY.
Brought forward..........................................	6,151
Subdivision No. 3.—Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Adelaide).
No. 1. Conveyance of Inland Mails.................................	650
Subdivision No. 4.—Conveyance of Mails (Payable at Darwin).
No. 1. Conveyance of inland mails (not including conveyance by railway).......	1,870
2. Conveyance of mails by railway..............................	1,111
3. Conveyance of mails by non-contract vessels......................	200
	3,181
Subdivision No. 5.—Contingencies (Payable at Adelaide).
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5
2. Advances to linemen and others for purchase of horses and vehicles (to be recovered)
3. Advertising............................................	5
4. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	290
5. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others.	52
6. Carriage of stores and material...............................	500
7. Fuel, light, and power (including allowances to postmasters)...........	15
8. Incidental and petty cash expenditure...........................	15
9. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes............	70
10. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances..............	50
11. Printing, other..........................................	40
12. Purchase and hire of horses, vehicles and harness, and maintenance thereof; also forage and forage allowances	5
13. 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. 15	1,800
14. Stores, other than those specially provided.......................	620
15. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...........	10
16. Travelling expenses......................................	50
17. Writing-paper and envelopes, including cost of printing..............	5
	3,532
Carried forward.....................................	13,514

IX.—The Postmaster-General's Department.
Division No. 116.	£
NORTHERN TERRITORY.	£
Brought forward.......................................	13,514
Subdivision No. 6.—Contingencies (Payable at Darwin).
No. 1. Account, record, and other books, including cost of material, printing, and binding	5
2. Advertising..........................................	2
3. Allowances to officers stationed in outlying districts, to cover increased cost of living	1,370
4. Allowances to non-official postmasters, receiving office keepers, and others	166
5. Carriage of stores and material.............................	150
6. Hire and maintenance of bicycles, and allowances to officers using their own bicycles	10
7. Incidental and petty cash expenditure.........................	5
8. Office requisites, exclusive of writing-paper and envelopes..........	5
9. Overtime, Sunday and holiday pay, and meal allowances............	837
10. Printing, other.........................................	5
11. Refund of Customs duty, to Eastern Extension, Australasian, and China Telegraph Coy. in accordance with provisions of agreement entered into prior to transfer of Department to the Commonwealth	50
12. 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. 14	1,280
13. Stores, other than those specially provided.......................	1
14. Telegraph and telephone instruments, batteries, and material...........	50
15. Temporary assistance....................................	305
16. Travelling expenses.....................................	140
17. Wireless Telegraph Stations—Maintenance and Operating expenditure....	2,020
	6,401
Subdivision No. 7.—Miscellaneous.
No. 1. Gratuities under the Public Service Act on retirement..............	200
Total Division No. 116..............................	20,115
Total Postmaster-General's Department...................	4,982,993

Printed and Published for the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer for the State of Victoria.

Under Act No. 2 of 1914...............................	£3,060,026
Under Act No. 6 of 1914...............................	3,227,286
Under Act No. 13 of 1914..............................	2,104,438
Under Act No. 20 of 1914..............................	10,316,500
Under Act No. 1 of 1915...............................	3,130,000
Under Act No. 7 of 1915...............................	1,143,343
Under Act No. 12 of 1915..............................	2,023,020
Under Act No. 13 of 1915..............................	2,122,467
Under this Act......................................	3,096
	£27,130,176