THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.


SUPPLY (No. 3) 1941-42.

 

No. 30 of 1941.

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

[Assented to 10th October, 1941.]

Preamble.

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, for the purpose of appropriating the grant originated in the House of Representatives, as follows :—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Supply Act (No. 3) 1941–42.

Commencement.

2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Issue and application of £16,221,000.

3. There shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply hereby granted to His Majesty for the service of the year ending the thirtieth day of June One thousand nine hundred and forty-two the sum of Sixteen million two hundred and twenty-one thousand pounds out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act, and the Treasurer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue and apply the moneys authorized to be issued and applied.

Sum available for the purpose set forth in Schedule.

4. The sum specified in the last preceding section shall be available to satisfy the warrants under the hand of the Governor-General in respect of any purposes and services expressed in the Schedule to this Act.

Limit of period of expenditure.

5. No money shall be expended under the authority of this Act after the thirtieth day of June, One thousand nine hundred and forty-two.

F.6634.—Price 1s. 3d.


THE SCHEDULE. Sec. 3.


ABSTRACT.

Total.

Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories of the Commonwealth.

£

PARLIAMENT..............................................

22,320

PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT..............................

112,460

DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS...........................

14,450

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY..............................

150,030

ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT...........................

36,620

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...............................

73,590

DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES—

£

 

Department of Defence Co-ordination...................

381,950

 

Department of the Navy............................

11,609,800

 

Department of the Army............................

42,426,210

 

Department of Air................................

19,466,500

 

Department of Supply and Development.................

1,737,520

 

Department of Munitions...........................

11,319,850

 

Department of Aircraft Production.....................

716,240

 

Other War Services...............................

828,930

 

Other Administrations

 

Recoverable Expenditure........................

5,000,000

 

 

93,487,000

 

Less amount chargeable to Loan Fund..........................

82,604,000

10,883,000

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION..............................

79,590

DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.........................

113,610

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH....................................

23,300

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.................................

85,080

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.............................

62,720

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES...................................

84,120

WAR (1914–18) SERVICES.....................................

189,110

Total Part 1...................

11,930,000

Part 2.—Business Undertakings.

 

COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.................................

148,920

POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.........................

2,007,080

Total Part 2...................

2,156,000

Part 3.—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY......................................

62,230

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.............................

65,190

PAPUA...................................................

7,280

NORFOLK ISLAND...........................................

300

Total Part 3...................

135,000

REFUNDS OF REVENUE.......................................

1,000,000

ADVANCE TO THE TREASURER................................

1,000,000

Total.......................

16,221,000


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1.—Departments and Services—Other than Business Undertakings and Territories) of the Commonwealth.

£

£

 

 

I.—PARLIAMENT.

 

 

1

..

Senate.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,270

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

50

 

 

C

Other Services................................

410

1,730

2

..

House of Representatives.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,590

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

20

 

 

C

Other Services................................

800

2,410

3

..

Parliamentary Reporting Staff.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,090

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

20

2,110

4

..

Library.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,050

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

470

1,520

5

..

Joint House Department.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,120

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,240

3,360

6

..

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

230

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

50

280

7

..

Parliamentary Printing..........................

..

3,500

8

..

Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

1. Conveyance of Members of Parliament and others......

5,000

 

 

 

2. Maintenance of Ministers’ and Members’ rooms in capital cities, including salaries of attendants             

2,410

7,410

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Parliament.................

..

22,320


Schedule—continued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT.

£

£

9

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

5,050

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

5,150

10,200

11

..

Audit Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

9,090

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

530

9,620

12

..

Public Service Board.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

6,080

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,800

7,880

13

..

Governor-Generals Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

310

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

650

960

14

..

National Library.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

250

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

320

570

15

..

High Commissioners Office, United Kingdom.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

5,410

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

7,500

12,910


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

 

£

£

 

 

Part 1continued.

 

 

 

 

II.—PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT— continued.

 

 

16

..

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.

 

 

 

 

(For payment to the credit of the Science and Industry Investigation Trust Account.)

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,980

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,240

 

 

C

Investigations—

 

 

 

 

1. Animal health and nutrition..................

11,400

 

 

 

2. Plant industry...........................

6,260

 

 

 

3. Entomology.............................

4,240

 

 

 

4. Horticulture, including soil survey and irrigation.....

4,530

 

 

 

5. Food preservation and transport................

2,650

 

 

 

6. Forest products..........................

4,970

 

 

 

7. Mining and metallurgy.....................

120

 

 

 

8. Radio research...........................

840

 

 

 

9. Information service, including library............

860

 

 

 

10. Research in connexion with the gold-mining industry.

600

 

 

 

11. Fisheries investigations.....................

3,330

 

 

 

12. Apple and pear industry—research and demonstration.

890

 

 

 

13. Aeronautical Research......................

4,040

 

 

 

14. National Standards Laboratory................

11,020

 

 

 

15. Industrial Chemistry.......................

1,960

 

 

 

16. Training of students—secondary industry research...

320

 

 

 

17. Unforeseen and urgent investigations............

500

 

 

 

18. Miscellaneous...........................

1,270

 

 

 

 

 

64,020

17

..

Shipping and Mail Services to Pacific Islands...........

..

6,300

 

 

Total Prime Ministers Department..............

..

112,460


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

III.—DEPARTMENT OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

18

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,940

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

830

2,770

19

..

Australian Legation—United States of America.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,670

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,870

4,540

20

..

Australian Legation—Japan.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,660

4,660

22

..

High Commissioners Office—Canada.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,490

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

990

2,480

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Department or External Affairs

..

14,450

 

 

IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY.

 

 

23

..

Treasury.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

7,330

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

3,380

10 710

24

..

Commonwealth Stores Supply and Tender Board

..

300

26

..

Taxation Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

51,660

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

75,810

127,470

26

..

Income Tax Board of Review.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

30

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

70

100

28

..

Land Valuation Board.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

40

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

50

90


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

IV.—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY —continued.

£

£

29

..

Superannuation Board.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,170

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

200

1,370

30

..

Census and Statistics.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

6,220

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

3,770

9,990

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Department of the Treasury...............

..

150,030

 

 

V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

32

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,910

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

800

3,710

33

..

Reporting Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,580

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

310

1,890

34

..

Crown Solicitors Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

4,540

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

330

4,870

35

..

High Court.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,350

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,280

2,630

36

..

Bankruptcy Administration.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

5,080

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,530

6,610

37

..

Court of Conciliation and Arbitration.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,710

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,210

2,920

38

..

Public Service Arbitrators Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

160

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

90

250


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

V.—ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT— continued.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

39

..

Commonwealth Investigation Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

5,110

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

340

3,450

41

..

Patents, Trade Marks and Designs.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

6,700

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

3,590

10,290

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Attorney-Generals Department..........

..

36,620

 

 

VI.—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

 

 

42

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

23,670

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

5,620

29,290

43

..

Electoral Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

13,080

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

6,410

19,490

44

..

Solar Observatory.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,050

 

 

B

Genera] Expenses.............................

450

1,500

45

..

Forestry Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,420

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

420

1,840

46

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

A

Repairs and maintenance.........................

7,000

 

 

B

Rent of buildings..............................

12,120

19,120

 

 

 

 

 

47

..

Governor-Generals Establishments.................

..

2,350

 

 

Total Department of the Interior............

..

73,590


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES.

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE CO-ORDINATION.

 

 

48

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

20,450

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

720

21,170

49

..

Man Power Committee.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

5,500

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,640

7,140

50

..

Medical Equipment Control Committee.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

950

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

410

1,360

51

..

Home Security.

 

 

 

 

(Under Control of Minister for Home Security.)

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

3,490

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

29,820

 

 

C

Air Raid Precautions—Payments to States.............

250,000

283,310

 

 

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

52

..

Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........

..

65,000

53

..

Maintenance and Rent..........................

..

3,970

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Department of Defence Co-ordination

..

381,950

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.

 

 

54

..

Permanent Naval Forces.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,473,530

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

390,280

1,863,810

55

 

Civilian Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature or Salary...........

..

192,700


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY—continued.

 

 

56

..

Royal Australian Naval College.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

600

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,540

2,140

57

..

Royal Australian Naval Reserves.

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............

100

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

50

150

58

..

Naval Establishments.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

251,200

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

115,800

367,000

 

 

 

 

 

59

..

General Services..............................

..

139,240

60

 

General Expenses—H.M.A. Ships, Fleet Auxiliaries and Naval Depots 

..

2,304,000

61

..

Auxiliary Vessels for Naval Defence Purposes

..

320,000

62

..

Transport Services.............................

..

3,150,000

63

..

Equipping of Merchant Ships......................

..

485,000

64

..

Naval Construction and Additions to Fleet.............

..

1,750,000

65

..

Miscellaneous War Expenditure....................

..

12,500

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

66

..

Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture

..

500,000

67

..

Construction of Graving Dock.....................

..

500,000

68

..

Maintenance and Rent..........................

..

23,260

 

 

Total Department of the Navy............

..

11,609,800


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY.

 

 

69

 

Australian Military Forces

 

 

 

A

Pay and Allowances in the nature of Pay..............

..

11,777,160

70

..

Civilian Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

274,950

71

..

Camp Expenses, Training and Maintenance............

..

6,112,320

72

..

General Services..............................

..

1,115,540

73

..

Royal Military College.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

790

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

3,800

4,590

74

..

Inspection Branch.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

441,090

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

35,640

476,730

 

 

 

 

 

75

..

Rifle Clubs and Associations.

 

 

 

A

General Expenses.............................

..

500

76

..

Internees and Prisoners of War—Maintenance...........

..

100,000

77

..

Arms, Armament, Ammunition, Mechanization, Equipment and Reserves 

..

18,814,400

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

78

..

Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........

..

3,730,000

79

..

Maintenance and Rent..........................

..

20,020

 

 

Total Department of the Army............

..

42,426,210


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF AIR.

 

 

80

..

Royal Australian Air Force.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

3,643,740

81

..

Civilian Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

..

156,910

82

..

Meteorological Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

8,980

9,980

83

..

General Services..............................

..

849,190

84

..

Maintenance of R.A.A.F. Squadrons Overseas...........

..

815,000

85

..

Training of R.A.A.F. Personnel in Canada.............

..

3,000,000

86

..

Aircraft, Equipment and Stores.....................

..

8,139,160

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

87

..

Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........

..

2,804,000

88

..

Maintenance and Rent..........................

..

48,520

 

 

Total Department of Air................

..

19,466,500

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT.

 

 

89

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

90,480

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

574,390

664,870

 

 

 

 

 

90

..

Mills to Process Flax Straw—Machinery and Plant.......

..

119,000

91

..

Charcoal Gas Producer Testing Stations—Plant and Equipment 

..

1,000

92

..

Commonwealth Coal Board—Reserve Stocks...........

..

230,000


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLY AND DEVELOPMENT—continued.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

93

..

Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture— Administrative Section 

..

1,600

94

..

Flax Mills—Construction........................

..

40,800

95

..

Oil Storage—Construction.......................

..

264,600

96

..

Commonwealth Coal Board—Handling and Storage Facilities 

..

33,000

97

..

Power Alcohol Distilleries—Construction.............

..

375,000

98

..

Maintenance and Rent..........................

..

7,650

 

 

Total Department of Supply and Development

..

1,737,520

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS.

 

 

99

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

117,520

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

33,800

151,320

100

..

Munitions Factories.

 

 

 

B

Working Capital—to be recovered..................

..

800,000

101

..

Technical Training.............................

..

600,000

102

..

Machinery and Plant for the Manufacture of Munitions.....

..

2,500,000

103

..

Reserves of Raw Materials.......................

..

500,000

104

..

Armament Annexes, Plant, Material and Experimental Work.

..

900,000

105

..

Equipment for Training Toolmakers and Tradesmen.......

..

40,000


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.

 

 

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF MUNITIONS—continued.

 

 

106

..

Shipbuilding—Plant, Equipment and Buildings..........

..

500,000

107

..

Standard Ships Construction......................

..

850,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

108

..

Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........

..

4,460,000

109

..

Maintenance and Rent..........................

..

18,530

 

 

Total Department of Munitions...........

..

11,319,850

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION.

 

 

110

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

100

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,640

2,740

111

..

Engine Factory—Construction and Equipment..........

..

108,500

112

..

Aircraft Annexes and Buildings....................

..

332,500

113

..

Plant, Equipment and Machinery...................

..

15,000

114

..

Aircraft Servicing—Training......................

..

12,500

115

..

Equipment for Overhaul and Repair of Aircraft..........

..

95,000

116

..

Reserves of Raw Materials.......................

..

50,000

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

117

..

Buildings, Works, Sites, Fittings and Furniture..........

..

100,000

 

 

Total Department of Aircraft Production..........

..

716,240


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

£

£

 

 

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.

 

 

 

 

OTHER WAR SERVICES.

 

 

118

..

Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

23,770

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

19,800

43,570

 

 

 

 

 

119

..

Department of External Affairs.

 

 

 

A

Miscellaneous—

 

 

 

 

1. Relief of Australians in enemy-occupied countries

..

10,000

120

..

Department of the Treasury.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

8,380

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

3,560

 

 

C

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............

3,640

 

 

D

Miscellaneous—

 

 

 

 

1. Advisory Committee on Financial and Economic Policy.

470

 

 

 

2. Administration of regulations under National Security Act

1,670

 

 

 

4. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London

40,800

58,520

 

 

 

 

 

122

..

Attorney-Generals Department.

 

 

 

 

2. Protection and watching services—General expenses

..

9,260

123

..

Department of the Interior.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

88,440

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

19,320

107,760

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Trade and Customs.

 

 

124

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

3,730

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

3,540

7,270


Schedule—continued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.

 

 

 

 

OTHER WAR SERVICES—continued.

 

 

125

 

Division of Import Procurement.

 

 

 

A

Administrative—

 

 

 

 

1. Administrative Expenses.....................

115,000

 

 

B

Maintenance and Rent (Under Control of Department of the Interior) 

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance....................

2,500

 

 

 

2. Rent.................................

5,000

 

 

 

3. Fittings and furniture.......................

2,500

125,000

 

 

 

 

 

126

..

Prices Commissioner.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

12,710

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,520

14,230

 

 

 

 

 

127

..

Department of Commerce.

 

 

 

 

1. Expenses of Shipping Control Board...............

2,350

 

 

 

2. Protection of Wharves and Shipping................

4,000

 

 

 

3. Wheat Industry Stabilization Board—Expenses of Administration 

8,250

 

 

 

6. Cold Storage and other accommodation for surplus food stocks 

175,000

 

 

 

7. Egg drying—Purchase of plant and erection of buildings..

116,000

 

 

 

8. Advertising of primary products..................

25,000

330,600

 

 

 

 

 

128

..

Directorate of Land Transport.

 

 

 

 

(Under Control of Minister for Transport.)

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

4,750

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,250

6,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Labour and National Service.

 

 

129

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

21,430

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

9,420

30,850


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

VII.—DEFENCE AND WAR (1939–41) SERVICES —continued.

 

 

 

 

OTHER WAR SERVICES—continued.

 

 

130

..

National Register.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,670

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

40

1,710

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

131

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.......................

1,000

 

 

 

2. Rent.....................................

6,350

 

 

 

3. Fittings and furniture..........................

2,100

9,450

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Information.

 

 

132

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

17,180

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

56,100

73,280

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

133

..

Rent of Buildings..............................

..

1,430

 

 

Total Other War Services...............

..

828,930

134

..

Other Administrations—Recoverable Expenditure........

..

5,000,000

 

 

Total Defence and War (1939–41) Services.........

..

93,487,000

 

 

Less amount chargeable to Loan Fund.........

..

a 82,604,000

 

 

Total Defence and War (1939–41) Services payable from Revenue 

..

10,883,000

(a) Total War expenditure for the six months ending 31st December, 1941, is estimated at £108,000,000. It is expected that approximately £83,000,000 will be charged to War Loan Fund and £25,000,000 to Revenue.

F.6634.—2


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

VIII.—DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

135

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

19,260

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

7,030

26,290

 

 

 

 

 

136

..

Development and Maintenance of Civil Aviation

..

36,600

137

..

Empire Air Services.

 

 

 

C

General Expenses—Trans-Tasman Section.............

..

4,100

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

138

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.......................

2,140

 

 

 

2. Rent.....................................

1,000

3,140

140

..

Meteorological Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 72a—.

5,360

 

 

 

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 72b 

4,100

9,460

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Department of Civil Aviation..........

..

79,590

 

 

IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS.

 

 

141

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

10,010

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,290

12,300

142

..

Tariff Board.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,160

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

790

1,950


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

IX.—DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS—continued.

 

 

143

..

Film Censorship.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

420

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

300

720

144

..

New South Walks.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

33,270

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,400

35,670

145

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

24,280

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,120

26,400

146

..

Queensland.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

11,890

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,390

13,280

 

 

 

 

 

147

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

10,270

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

960

11,230

148

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

8,600

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

860

9,460

149

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,870

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

230

2,100

150

..

Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

440

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

60

500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Department of Trade and Customs.........

..

113,610

F.6634.—3


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

X.—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

151

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

5,070

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,410

7,480

152

..

New South Walks.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,830

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

900

3,730

153

..

VICTORIA.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,540

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

760

2,300

154

..

Queensland.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,770

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

820

3,590

155

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,120

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

290

1,410

156

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,760

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

770

2,530

157

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

680

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

250

930

158

..

Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

330

1,330

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Department of Health..................

..

23,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


XI.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.

 

 

160

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

6,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,210

8,210

161

..

Administration of the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905–1933.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

27,280

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

4,420

31,700


Schedule—continued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XI.—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE— continued.

 

 

162

..

Commercial Intelligence Service Abroad.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

5,610

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

3,330

8,940

163

..

Marine Branch.

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

24,040

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

10,770

34,810

 

 

 

 

164

..

Overhaul of and repairs to Steamers, Boats and Launches...

..

1,420

 

 

Total Department of Commerce............

..

85,080

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


XII.—DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.

 

 

165

..

Administrative.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

500

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

500

1,000

166

..

Child Endowment Branch.

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

18,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

21,000

39,000

167

..

Invalid and Old-age Pensions and Maternity Allowance Office.

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

15,010

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

7,710

22,720

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Department of Social Services.........

..

62,720


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XIII.—MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES.

 

 

168

..

Department of the Treasury.

 

 

 

 

4. Census, including collection, compilation, printing, maps and miscellaneous services 

210

 

 

 

6. Refund and remission of income tax, land tax, sales tax and estate duty and of fines paid to Commonwealth by arrangement with States             

210

 

 

 

11. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

83,000

83,420

177

..

Department of Health.

 

 

 

 

1. Maternal and infant hygiene—Subsidies and expenses....

120

 

 

 

4. Commonwealth X-ray and Radium Laboratory —Expenses 

580

700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Miscellaneous Services

..

84,120

 

 


XIV.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES.

 

 

180

..

Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a for audit of accounts of Repatriation Commission and War Service Homes Commissioner             

..

1,510

181

..

Department or the Treasury.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

780

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

420

 

 

C

Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Registries.............

5,650

 

 

D

Miscellaneous—

 

 

 

 

2. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London 

18,040

24,890


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1continued.

XIV.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES—continued.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

182

..

Australian War Memorial.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,180

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

450

1,630

 

 

Under Control of War Service Homes Commissioner.

 

 

183

..

War Service Homes Commission.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account             

7,000

 

 

B

General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account 

3,180

 

 

C

Maintenance Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Trust Account 

3,640

 

 

D

Relief Services—for payment to the credit of the War Service Homes Relief Trust Account 

1,810

15,630

185

..

Department of the Army.

 

 

 

 

1. War graves and memorials—erection, maintenance and incidental expenditure 

820

 

 

 

2. Maintenance of internees in mental asylums..........

40

860

 

 

Under Control of Department of Repatriation.

 

 

186

..

Repatriation Commission.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account

36,050

 

 

B

General Expenses—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account

9,790

 

 

C

Repatriation Benefits—for payment to the credit of the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Trust Account

75,360

 

 

D

Soldiers’ Children Education Scheme —for payment to the credit of the Repatriation of Australian Soldiers—Contributions—Trust Account             

20,630

141,830

 

 

 

 

F.6634.—4


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 1—continued.

 

 

 

 

XIV.—WAR (1914–18) SERVICES—continued.

£

£

187

..

Repatriation—Miscellaneous.

 

 

 

 

2. Allowances under special circumstances to dependants of Australian soldiers who are not provided for under the Australian Soldiers’ Repatriation Act 1920–1940             

..

160

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

188

..

Maintenance Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Repairs and maintenance.......................

..

2,600

 

 

Total War (1914–18) Services............

..

189,110

 

 

Total Part 1............

..

11,930,000

 

 


Part 2—Business Undertakings.

 

 

 

 

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS.

 

 

189

..

Trans-Australian Railway.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

52,820

 

 

B

Stores and Materials............................

31,800

 

 

C

General Expenses.............................

2,360

86,980

190

..

Central Australia Railway.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

21,040

 

 

B

Stores and Materials............................

11,140

 

 

C

General Expenses.............................

880

33,060

191

..

North Australia Railway.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

10,740

 

 

B

Stores and Materials............................

1,980

 

 

C

General Expenses.............................

440

13,160


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2continued.

I.—COMMONWEALTH RAILWAYS—continued.

£

£

192

..

Australian Capital Territory Railway.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

670

 

 

B

Stores and Materials............................

50

 

 

C

General Expenses.............................

640

1,360

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

193

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a...

..

110

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

194

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

..

14,250

 

 

Total Commonwealth Railways.................

..

148,920

 

 

II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT.

 

 

195

..

Central Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

9,740

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

1,200

 

 

C

Stores and Materials............................

680

 

 

D

Mail Services................................

75,820

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)...........

13,670

 

 

F

Other Services................................

10,630

111,740

196

..

New South Wales.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

328,150

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

32,860

 

 

C

Stores and Materials............................

12,400

 

 

D

Mail Services................................

73,210

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)...........

236,500

683,120

197

..

Victoria.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

243,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

22,930

 

 

C

Stores and Materials............................

8,250

 

 

D

Mail Services................................

45,470

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)...........

166,170

485,820


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2—continued.

II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

£

£

198

..

Queensland.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

125,250

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

7,680

 

 

C

Stores and Materials............................

5,190

 

 

D

Mail Services................................

37,920

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)...........

80,420

256,460

199

..

South Australia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

77,800

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

6,250

 

 

C

Stores and Materials............................

2,300

 

 

D

Mail Services................................

13,280

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)...........

52,860

152,490

200

..

Western Australia.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

63,460

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

4,250

 

 

C

Stores and Materials............................

2,620

 

 

D

Mail Services................................

15,280

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)...........

46,330

131,940

201

..

Tasmania.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

30,980

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,170

 

 

C

Stores and Materials............................

1,310

 

 

D

Mail Services................................

6,920

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)...........

25,170

66,550

202

..

Northern Territory.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

2,440

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

420

 

 

C

Stores and Materials............................

160

 

 

D

Mail Services................................

630

 

 

E

Engineering Services (other than New Works)...........

1,570

5,220

 

 

Under Control or Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

203

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a...

1,820

 

 

 

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 11b 

50

1,870

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Treasury.

 

 

204

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Exchange on remittances for payment of interest in London and New York 

..

82,000


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 2continued.

II.—POSTMASTER-GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT—continued.

£

£

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

205

..

Maintenance and Rent.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries of Department of the Interior provided under Division No. 42a 

7,370

 

 

 

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 42b 

2,000

 

 

 

3. Repairs and maintenance.......................

14,000

 

 

 

4. Rent.....................................

6,500

29,870

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Postmaster-Generals Department...........

..

2,007,080

 

 

Total Part 2.......................

..

2,156,000

 

 

Part 3—Territories of the Commonwealth.

 

 

 

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

206

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

17,300

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

2,620

 

 

C

Other Services................................

25,220

 

 

D

Developmental Services.........................

9,500

54,640

 

 

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

 

 

207

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a...

180

 

 

 

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 11b 

10

190

 

 

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

208

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

4,000

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

850

 

 

C

Other Services................................

2,550

7,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Northern Territory..................

..

62,230


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3continued.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY.

Under Control of Prime Ministers Department.

£

£

 

 

 

 

 

209

..

Audit of Accounts.

 

 

 

 

1. Proportion of Salaries provided under Division No. 11a...

270

 

 

 

2. Proportion of General Expenses provided under Division No. 11b 

10

280

 

 

Under Control of Attorney-Generals Department.

 

 

210

..

Australian Capital Territory Police.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

1,120

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

320

1,440

211

..

Courts and Titles Office.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and Payments in the nature of Salary...........

400

 

 

B

General Expenses.............................

300

700

 

 

Under Control of Department of the Interior.

 

 

212

..

General Services.

 

 

 

A

Salaries and General Expenses.....................

11,260

 

 

B

Works Services...............................

28,440

 

 

C

Other Services................................

10,000

 

 

D

Education...................................

9,600

59,300

 

 

Under Control of Department of Health.

 

 

213

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Canberra Community Hospital...................

2,640

 

 

 

2. Health services.............................

70

 

 

 

3. Abattoir services............................

560

 

 

 

4. Veterinary services...........................

200

3,470

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Australian Capital Territory..............

..

65,190

 

 

PAPUA.

 

 

 

 

Under Control of Department of External Territories.

 

 

215

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Towards expenses of Administration...............

7,040

 

 

 

2. Coastal trade service subsidy....................

240

7,280

 

 

 

 

 


Schedulecontinued.

Division No.

Subdivision.

Part 3continued.

NORFOLK ISLAND.

£

£

 

 

Under Control of Department of External Territoriescontinued.

 

 

217

..

Miscellaneous Services.

 

 

 

 

1. Towards expenses of Administration—for payment to the credit of the Norfolk Island Trust Account

..

300

 

 

Total Part 3....................

..

135,000

172

..

Refunds or Revenue............................

..

1,000,000

173

..

Advance to the Treasurer.........................

..

1,000,000

 

 

Total........................

..

16,221,000


By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.