schedules - nsw legislation · 17. master in lunac 4,30y 0 0 3 18. medical board 225 0 0 19. the...

A c t N o . 10, 1903. A n A c t t o a p p r o p r i a t e a n d a p p l y ou t of t h e Con

so l ida t ed R e v e n u e F u n d of N e w Sou th W a l e s c e r t a i n S u m s t o m a k e g o o d t h e Supp l i e s g r a n t e d for t h e Se rv i ce of t h e y e a r from t h e 1st d a y of J u l y , 1903. to t h e 30th d a y of J u n e , 1904, i n c l u s i v e of b o t h d a t e s ; t o ad jus t t h e v o t e " A d v a n c e t o T r e a s u r e r , 1902-1903,"for s u p p l e m e n t a r y c h a r g e s d u r i n g t h e p e r i o d from 1st J u l y , 1902, t o 30th J u n e , 1903, i n c l u s i v e of b o t h d a t e s ; a n d to c o v e r p a y m e n t s " U n a u t h o r i s e d in S u s p e n s e " for u r g e n t c l a ims on a c c o u n t of S e r v i c e s of t h e Yea r 1902-3 ; a n d for p u r p o s e s c o n n e c t e d w i t h and i n c i d e n t a l t o t h e a b o v e ob jec t s . [28th November, 1903.]

WH E R E A S we Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales

in Parliament assembled, have granted to Your Majesty the several sums hereinafter mentioned for the service of the year from the first

day

day of July, one thousand nine hundred and three, to the thirtieth day of June, of the year one thousand nine hundred and four (inclusive of both dates), and for supplementing the grants made by the present Parliament, in its Second Session, and in adjustment of the vote "Advance to Treasurer, 1902-1903," for charges during the period from the first day of July, of the year one thousand nine hundred and two, to the thirtieth day of June, of the year one thousand nine hundred and three (inclusive of both dates), and to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense " for urgent claims on account of Services of the Year 1902-3 : And whereas we desire to make good out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of New South Wales the several sums granted to Your Majesty as aforesaid : Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of the State of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that out of the said Consolidated Revenue Fund there shall be appropriated, and are hereby appropriated, and shall be issued and applied for or towards the several uses and purposes hereafter expressed—

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E T E A R F R O M F I R S T J U L Y , 1 9 0 3 , T O T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1 9 0 1 .

I . SCHEDULES :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding One thousand three hundred and twenty-eight pounds, to supplement the Schedule to Schedule (1) to the Act of the Imperial Parliament, eighteenth and nineteenth Victoria, chapter fifty-four, as follows :—

1 . S u p p l e m e n t t o S c h e d u l e B (Pensions) . . . . . . . . . £ . 3 2 5 0 0

2 . S u p p l e m e n t t o S c h e d u l e B (Military Pensions') . . . . . . 1,003 0 0

1 ,328 0 0

I I . EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding Thirty-two thousand eight hundred and thirty-five pounds, to defray the Salaries and Contingencies of the Executive and Legislative Establishments following :—

3 . E x e c u t i v e C o u n c i l £ 9 8 5 0 0

4 . V i c e - P r e s i d e n t of t h e E x e c u t i v e C o u n c i l a n d R e p r e s e n t a t i v e

of t h e G o v e r n m e n t i n t h e L e g i s l a t i v e C o u n c i l . . . . . . 2 7 5 0 0

5 . L e g i s l a t i v e C o u n c i l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 , 9 7 7 0 0

0. L e g i s l a t i v e A s s e m b l y 1 1 , 2 2 3 0 0

7. L e g i s l a t i v e C o u n c i l a n d A s s e m b l y . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 , 0 1 0 0 0

8. P a r l i a m e n t a r y L i b r a r y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 , 0 4 3 0 0

9 . P a r l i a m e n t a r y R e p o r t i n g S ta f f . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 , 1 0 7 0 0

1 0 . P a r l i a m e n t a r y S t a n d i n g C o m m i t t e e o n P u b l i c W o r k s . . . 1 ,525 0 0

3 2 , 8 3 5 0 0

(Amount carried over . . . . . . £ 3 4 , 1 0 3 0 0 )

(Amount brought over ... ... ... £3-1,163 0 0 )

I I I . COLONIAL SECRETARY :—Any sum. or sums of money not exceeding One million one hundred and eighty-one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

11 . Colonial Secretary £ 8 , 4 1 8 0 0 12. Auditor-General 16,210 0 0 13. Aborigines Protection Board ... ... ... ... ... 13,153 0 0 14. Police 429,018 0 0

Lunacy— 15. Institutions for the Insane generally £122 ,315 0 0 16. Lunatic Patients 1,000 0 0

123,315 0 0 17. Master in Lunacy 4,303 0 0 18. Medical Board 225 0 0 19. The Chief Medical Officer of the Government... 8,568 0 0 20. Coast Hospital 16,241 0 0 21 . Maintenance of the Destitute Sick 22,000 0 0

46,809 0 0 22. Government Statistician 8,583 0 0 23. Agent-General for New South Wales 6,790 0 O 24. Government Asylums for the Infirm ... ... G1.C35 0 0 25. State Children Bel ie f Department 61,404 0 0

• 123,039 0 0 20. State Children's Bel ief Act No. 61. 1901 (Recoup to Consoli

dated Bevenue Bund) 4,528 0 0 27. Fisheries Commission ... ... ... ... . . . ... 7.735 0 0 28. Fire Brigades 1,856 0 0 29. Botanic Gardens 9,339 0 0 30. Nursery Garden, Campbelltown ... ... . . . ... 931 0 0 31 . Government Domain (Outer) 2,129 0 0 32. Garden Palace Grounds 1,323 0 0 33. Centennial Park 4,498 0 0 34. Electoral Office 2,282 0 0 35. Registrar-General and Examiner of Patents . . . ... ... 36,988 0 O 36. Registrar of Copyright 50 0 0 37. Sydney Harbour Trust 84,800 0 0 38. Stores'Supply and Tender Board 132,437 0 0

Charitable Allowances—• 39. Charitable Institutions—aid, on condition

that an equal amount be raised by private annual contributions, and also that the Government, through Police Magistrates or other approved Officers, have the right of recommending the admission of Patients.. 38,000 0 0

Carried over £38 ,000 0 0

Carried over £1 ,068 ,789 0 0

(Amount carried over ... ... ... £34 ,163 0 0)

(Amount brought over . . . . . . . . . £ 3 1 , 1 6 3 0 0 )

C a r r i e d over £ 1 , 0 6 8 , 7 8 3 0 0

(Amount carried over £ 3 4 , 1 6 3 0 0 )

COLONIAL SECRETARY—continued.

B r o u g h t o v e r £ 1 , 0 0 8 , 7 8 9 0 0

C h a r i t a b l e A l l o w a n c e s — c o n t i n u e d .

B r o u g h t o v e r £ 3 8 , 0 0 0 0 0

4 0 . S y d n e y H o s p i t a l — a i d , o n t h e u s u a l c o n d i t i o n s 4 , 0 0 0 0 0

4 1 . S y d n e y H o s p i t a l — g r a n t i n a i d of t h e a n n u a l c o s t of t h e R e g e n t - s t r e e t D i s p e n s a r y . . . 7 0 0 0 0

4 2 . P r i n c e A l f r e d H o s p i t a l — a i d , o n t h e u s u a l c o n d i t i o n s 4 , 0 0 0 0 0

4 3 . D e n t a l H o s p i t a l — a i d , o n t h e u s u a l c o n d i t i o n s 1 0 0 0 0

4 1 . H o s p i t a l f o r S i c k C h i l d r e n , S y d n e y — a i d , o n t h e u s u a l c o n d i t i o n s . . . . . . . . . 2 , 0 0 0 0 0

4 5 . H o s p i t a l f o r S i c k C h i l d r e n , G l e b e — S p e c i a l g r a n t f o r t r e a t m e n t of D i p h t h e r i a . . . 5 0 0 0 0

4 6 . I n f a n t s ' H o m e , A s h f i e l d — a i d , o n t h e u s u a l c o n d i t i o n s 5 0 0 0 0

4 7 . C a r r i n g t o n C e n t e n n i a l H o s p i t a l — a i d , o n t h e u s u a l c o n d i t i o n s . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 , 0 0 0 0 0

4 8 . S p e c i a l G r a n t s t o H o s p i t a l s , &c 3 , 0 0 0 0 0

4 9 . B e n e v o l e n t S o c i e t y of N e w S o u t h W a l e s , S y d n e y — a i d , o n c o n d i t i o n of a n e q u a l a m o u n t b e i n g r a i s e d b y p r i v a t e c o n t r i b u t i o n s 1 , 8 0 0 0 0

5 0 . D e a f a n d D u m b and B l i n d I n s t i t u t i o n — a i d , o n c o n d i t i o n of a n e q u a l a m o u n t b e i n g r a i s e d b y p r i v a t e c o n t r i b u t i o n s . . . . . . 4 5 0 0 0

5 1 . B e n e v o l e n t A s y l u m , S y d n e y , a n d o t h e r k i n d r e d i n s t i t u t i o n s — f o r s u p p o r t of W o m e n a n d C h i l d r e n 2 , 0 0 0 0 0

5 2 . N e w c a s t l e a n d N o r t h u m b e r l a n d B e n e v o l e n t S o c i e t y — S p e c i a l g r a n t t o w a r d s o u t d o o r r e l i e f 1 , 0 0 0 0 0

5 3 . N e w c a s t l e H o s p i t a l — C o s t of m a i n t e n a n c e of s e a - b o r n e d e s t i t u t e p a t i e n t s . . . . . . 3 0 0 0 0

5 4 . Q u e e n V i c t o r i a H o m e f o r C o n s u m p t i v e s — S u b s i d y on t h e u s u a l c o n d i t i o n s . . . 1 , 0 0 0 0 0

5 5 . Q u e e n ' s J u b i l e e F u n d — g r a n t t o w a r d s t r a v e l l i n g e x p e n s e s of I n s p e c t o r . . . 2 5 0 0

5 6 . " M o o r c l i f f " E y e H o s p i t a l — R e p a i r s , & c . . . 1 5 0 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r £ 6 0 , 5 2 5 0 0

(Amount b r o u j h t over . . . . . . . . . £ 3 4 , 1 6 3 0 0 )


B r o u g h t o v e r £ 1 , 0 6 8 , 7 8 9 0 0

C h a r i t a b l e A l l o w a n c e s — c o n t i n u e d .

B r o u g h t o v e r £ 6 0 , 3 2 5 0 0

5 7 . C e n t r a l M i s s i o n , C h i l d r e n ' s H o m e — A i d , o n c o n d i t i o n of a n e q u a l a m o u n t b e i n g r a i s e d b y p r i v a t e c o n t r i b u t i o n s . . . . . . 1 5 0 0 0

5 8 . W e s t m e a d B o y s ' H o m e — A i d , o n c o n d i t i o n of a n e q u a l a m o u n t b e i n g r a i s e d b y p r i v a t e c o n t r i b u t i o n s . . . . . . . . . 3 0 0 0 0

5 9 . S y d n e y R e s c u e W o r k S o c i e t y — A i d , on c o n d i t i o n of a n e q u a l a m o u n t b e i n g r a i s e d b y p r i v a t e c o n t r i b u t i o n s . . . . . . 3 0 0 0 0

6O. L a b o u r H o m e , H a r r i s - s t r < . e t — S p e c i a l G r a n t 2 0 0 0 0

6 1 . C h u r c h R e s c u e H o m e , G l e b e P o i n t — S p e c i a l G r a n t 2 0 0 0 0

62. S a l v a t i o n A r m y — S p e c i a l G r a n t . . . . . . 5 0 0 0 0 6 2 , 1 7 5 0 0

M i s c e l l a n e o u s S e r v i c e s —

0 3 . B u r i a l of d e s t i t u t e p e r s o n s i n c a s e s w h e r e i n q u e s t s a r e n o t h e l d . . . . . . . . . 8 0 0 0 0

Of. M a i n t e n a n c e of d e s e r t e d c h i l d r e n , p a u p e r s t a k e n c h a r g e of f o r p r o t e c t i o n , e x p e n s e s of t r a n s m i s s i o n , c h a r i t a b l e re l ie f , &c . . . . 0 , 5 0 0 0 0

6 5 . R e w a r d s f o r a p p r e h e n s i o n o f O f f e n d e r s . . . 2 2 5 0 0 6G. A n i m a l s P r o t e c t i o n S o c i e t v — a i d , o n c o n

d i t i o n of a n e q u a l a m o u n t b e i n g r a i s e d b y p r i v a t e c o n t r i b u t i o n s . . . . . . . . . 2 5 0 0 0

6 7 . N e w S o u t h W a l e s Z o o l o g i c a l S o c i e t y — a i d , o n c o n d i t i o n o f a n e q u a l a m o u n t b e i n g r a i s e d b y p r i v a t e s u b s c r i p t i o n s . . . . . . 2 0 0 0 0

6 8 . N e w S o u t h A \ r a l e s Z o o l o g i c a l S o c i e t y — S p e c i a l g r a n t i n a i d of 1 ,000 0 0

CO. N e w S o u t h W a l e s Z o o l o g i c a l S o c i e t y — G r a n t t o w a r d s m e e t i n g e x p e n s e of o p e n i n g G a r d e n s o n S u n d a y . . . . . . 1 , 0 0 3 0 0

7 0 . L o r d H o w e J;'.."-nd a n d N o r f o l k I s l a n d — E x p e n s e s i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h a d m i n i s t r a t i o n of a n d f o r g e n e r a l i m p r o v e m e n t s , &c. . . . 1 , 300 0 0

7 1 . T o pay M u n i c i p a l R a t e s o n G o v e r n m e n t B u i l d i n g s 1 2 , 0 0 0 0 0

7 2 . H o s p i t a l for S ick C h i l d r e n — R e n t of P r e m i s e s 2 5 0 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r . . . £ 2 3 , 5 2 5 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r £ 1 . 1 3 0 , 9 0 4 0 0

(Amount carried over ... ... ... £ 3 4 , 1 6 3 0 0 )

( A m o u n t brought over ... . . . ... £ 3 1 , 1 6 3 0 0 )


B r o u g h t o v e r £ 1 , 1 3 0 , 9 0 1 0 0

M i s c e l l a n e o u s S e r v i c e s — c o n t i n u e d .

B r o u g h t o v e r £ 2 3 , 5 2 5 0 0

7 3 . F r e i g h t , I n s u r a n c e , e x t r a c l e r i c a l a s s i s t a n c e , c a r r i a g e of g o o d s , i n c i d e n t a l , u n f o r e s e e n , a n d p e t t y e x p e n s e s , f u e l , l i g h t , p o s t a g e s , & c . , o f D e p a r t m e n t , a n d f u e l , l i g h t , a n d i n c i d e n t a l e x p e n s e s , S t a t e G o v e r n m e n t H o u s e 1 , 0 0 0 0 0

7 4 . R o y a l S h i p w r e c k B e l i e f a n d H u m a n e S o c i e t y of N e w S o u t h W a l e s — S p e c i a l g r a n t i n a i d of 5 0 0 0 0

7 5 . G e n e r a l i m p r o v e m e n t s , N a t i o n a l B a r k . . . 3 , 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 . B e n t of M o o r c l i f f a n d V i c t o r i a L o d g e ,

M i l l e r ' s P o i n t , in c o n n e c t i o n w i t h S y d n e y H o s p i t a l 3 5 0 0 0

7 7 . T o m e e t r e n t o f G o v e r n m e n t p r e m i s e s o c c u p i e d b y v a r i o u s s u b - d e p a r t m e n t s . . . 1 , 500 0 0

7 8 . M a i n t e n a n c e , & c , of T e l e p h o n e s 4 0 0 0 0 7 9 . W o l l o n g o n g S a n d - d r i f t T r u s t — S p e c i a l

g r a n t f o r i m p r o v e m e n t s . . . . . . . . . 5 0 0 0 80. L a d y R o b i n s o n ' s B e a c h S a n d - d r i f t T r u s t —

S p e c i a l g r a n t f o r i m p r o v e m e n t s . . . 5 0 0 0 8 1 . P e n s i o n t o C o n s t a b l e J . F . A l f o r d , in

a d d i t i o n t o t h e P e n s i o n p a y a b l e t o h i m f r o m t h e " P o l i c e S u p e r a n n u a t i o n F u n d , " u p o n h i s r e t i r e m e n t , t h r o u g h b e i n g i n j u r e d in t h e e x e c u t i o n of h i s d u t y . . . 4 0 0 0

8 2 . T o m e e t p a y m e n t s t o C o m m i s s i o n e r s f o r R a i l w a y s f o r R a i l w a y c l a i m s , f o r t r a n s m i s s i o n of d e s t i t u t e p e r s o n s , &c. . . . 5 , 0 0 0 0 0

83. B o a r d of I n t e r n a t i o n a l E x c h a n g e — E x p e n s e s i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h . . . . . . 1 2 5 0 0

84. A d d i t i o n a l s u m f o r r e l i g i o u s a t t e n d a n c e o n i n m a t e s o f A s y l u m s a n d o t h e r G o v e r n m e n t I n s t i t u t i o n s . . . . . . . . . 0 4 0 0 0

8 5 . T o p r o v i d e g r a n t s f o r t h e e x t e r m i n a t i o n o f F l y i n g F o x e s . . . 3 0 0 0 0

86. B e n t of P r e m i s e s f o r S t a t e G o v e r n o r ' s O r d e r l i e s . . . 2 0 0 0 0

87. B e n t of P r e m i s e s f o r t h e S e c r e t a r y t o I l i a E x c e l l e n c y t h e A d m i r a l a n d S ta f f . . . 3 0 0 0 0

8 8 . R o y a l N a v a l H o u s e — S p e c i a l G r a n t i n a i d of 2 0 0 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r . . . £ 3 7 , 7 8 0 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r £ 1 , 1 3 0 , 9 0 4 0 0

{Amount carried over . . . . . . . . . £ 3 4 , 1 0 3 0 0 )

(Amount brought over . . £ 3 1 , 1 0 3 0 0 )

COLONIAL SECRETARY—con Untied.

B r o u g h t o v e r £ 1 , 1 3 0 , 9 6 4 0 0


B r o u g h t o v e r £ 3 7 , 7 8 0 0 0

S 9 . E r e c t i o n of M o n u m e n t a t K u m e l o v e r t h e G r a v e of F o r b y S u t h e r l a n d , t h e f i rs t E u r o p e a n b u r i e d i n A u s t r a l i a . . . . . . 1 0 0 0 0

9 0 . R e n t o f " C r a n b r o o k , ' ' S t a t e G o v e r n o r ' s R e s i d e n c e 100 0 0

9 1 . L o r d H o w e I s l a n d — S u b s i d y , & c , t o V e s s e l t r a d i n g t o I s l a n d . . . 2 5 0 0 0

9 2 . S p e c i a l G r a n t s i n a id of S u b u r b a n a n d C o u n t r y F i r e B r i g a d e s 5,000 0 0

9 3 . T o m e e t c o s t of f u r n i s h i n g i n f o r m a t i o n t o P r e s s of t h e U n i t e d K i n g d o m i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h m a t t e r s of i m p o r t a n c e a f f e c t i n g t h i s S t a t e 100 0 0

9 1 . S p e c i a l g r a n t s t o W a t e r B r i g a d e s . . . 2 0 0 0 0 9 5 . G r a t u i t y t o t h e w i d o w of t h e l a t e M r .

S a m u e l T a r d i e r , f o r m e r l y S e c r e t a r y t o t h e A g e n t - G e n e r a l . . . . . . . . . 4 5 0 0 0

9 0 . S y d n e y U n i t e d F r i e n d l y S o c i e t i e s D i s p e n s a r y a n d M e d i c a l I n s t i t u t e — F u r t h e r g r a n t — t o w a r d s e r e c t i o n of b u i l d i n g . . . 5 0 0 0 0

9 7 . N e w t o w n F r i e n d l y S o c i e t i e s D i s p e n s a r y — • F u r t h e r g r a n t i n a i d of b u i l d i n g . . . 2 5 0 0 0

9 8 . B a l m a i n W o r k i n g M e n ' s I n s t i t u t e — S p e c i a l g r a n t 2 5 0 0 0

9 9 . G r a t u i t y t o t h e w i d o w of t h e l a t e M a j o r M c C a b e , w h o l o s t h i s l i fe in e n d e a v o u r i n g t o b r i n g r e l i e f t o t h e e n t o m b e d m i n e r s , M o u n t K e m b l a D i s a s t e r 1 ,000 0 0

1 0 0 . R e f u n d of P o l l T a x t o G e o r g e L e e p a i d b y h i m o n b e h a l f of h i s t w o C h i n e s e s o n s . . . 2 0 0 0 0

1 0 1 . G r a n t in r e c o g n i t i o n of t h e v a l u a b l e s e r v i c e s r e n d e r e d t o t h e S t a t e b y t h e H o n o r a b l e S i r J o h n L a c k e y , K . C . M . G . , u p o n h i s r e t i r e m e n t f r o m t h e p o s i t i o n of P r e s i d e n t of t h e L e g i s l a t i v e C o u n c i l . . . . . . 5 0 0 0 0

1 0 2 . B r e w a r r i n a M u n i c i p a l C o u n c i l — S p e c i a l g r a n t e q u i v a l e n t t o E n d o w m e n t u n d e r t h e M u n i c i p a l i t i e s A c t f o r h a l f y e a r s e n d e d 1 th A u g u s t , 1 9 0 2 . a n d 2 n d F e b r u a r y . 1 9 0 3 , w h i c h t h e C o u n c i l w o u l d h a v e r e c e i v e d h a d t h e p r o v i s i o n s of t h e M u n i c i p a l i t i e s A c t b e e n c o m p l i e d w i t h . . . 1 8 3 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r £ 4 7 , 4 0 9 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r £ 1 , 1 3 0 , 9 0 1 0 0

(Amount carried over - . . . £ 3 1 , 1 0 3 0 0 )

(Amount brought over ... ... ... £34 ,103 0 0")


Brought over £1 ,130 ,901 0 0

Miscellaneous Services—continued.

Brought over £47,409 0 0

103. Parkes Municipal Council—Special Grant, 2s. 6d. in the £ , on General Bates collected during Municipal Tear ended 4th February, 1901 125 0 0

101. Gratuities and Provisional Allowances to Members, and Relatives of Members, of Imperial and State Contingents to South Africa and Naval Contingent to China (portion to be recovered from the Imperial Government when pensions are adjusted) 2,500 0 0

105. Royal Commission of Inquiry, Mount Kembla Colliery Disaster 200 0 0

100. Inquiry into Cost of erection of Pavilions, Prince Alfred Hospital—Fees for Expert Witnesses 120 0 0

107. Special Grant in aid of Kindergarten Classes 500 0 0

108. Relief to Sufferers by Flood 50 0 0 50,970 0 0

1,181,934 0 0

I V . TREASURER AND SECRETARY FOR FINANCE AND TRADE : — Any sura or sums of money not exceeding Seven hundred and ninety-two thousand six hundred and sixty-nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

109. Treasury £24 ,294 0 0 110. Stamp Duties 5,180 0 0 111. Land and Income Tax 40,400 0 0 112. Gold Receivers 90 0 0 113. Gold and Escort 550 0 0 114. Government Printer 73,189 0 0 115. Explosives 7,815 0 0 110. Board of Health 29,129 0 0 117. Shipping Masters 2,541 0 0


(Amount carried over ... ... . . ,£1 ,210,097 0 0 )

(Amount brought over £ 1 , 2 1 6 , 0 9 7 0 0 )

TREASURER AND SECRETARY TOR FINANCE AND TRADE—continued.

B r o u g h t o v e r £ 1 8 3 , 2 4 8 0 0

N a v i g a t i o n — •

1 1 8 . D e p a r t m e n t of N a v i g a t i o n , S y d n e y and N e w

c a s t l e , i n c l u d i n g H a r b o u r P i l o t s " . . . £ 1 1 , 4 0 3 0 0

1 1 9 . C o l o n i a l L i g h t - h o u s e s 7 ,807 0 0

1 2 0 . S e a a n d R i v e r P i l o t s 1 7 , 0 3 9 0 0

1 2 1 . M a s t e r s , E n g i n e e r s , a n d B o a t m e n . . . . . . 1 2 , 1 7 0 0 0

1 2 2 . T e l e g r a p h S t a t i o n s 1 , 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 . Off icers t r a n f e r r e d f r o m D e p a r t m e n t of P u b l i c

W o r k s f o r m e r l y v o t e d u n d e r t h e h e a d i n g of P u b l i c W h a r f s a n d R e s u m e d P r o p e r t i e s . . . 5 1 3 0 0

1 2 4 . M i s c e l l a n e o u s 2 6 , 4 1 0 0 0

1 2 5 . A u s t r a l i a n C o a s t L i g h t - h o u s e s . . . . . . . . . S 0 0 0 0 7 8 , 10G 0 0

1 .425 0 0

2 1 , 2 7 7 0 0

1 8 , 0 3 9 0 0

1 , 3 0 0 0 0 5 , 2 0 7 0 0

4,097 0 0

1 2 6 . L i f e - b o a t s

1 2 7 . A d m i n i s t r a t i o n of O l d - a g e P e n s i o n s A c t

1 2 8 . G o v e r n m e n t S a v i n g s B a n k

1 2 9 . W e i g h t s a n d M e a s u r e s . . .

1 3 0 . A d v a n c e s t o S e t t l e r s B o a r d

1 3 1 . R e s u m e d P r o p e r t i e s

M i s c e l l a n e o u s S e r v i c e s —

1 3 2 . A d v e r t i s i n g fo r t h e P u b l i c S e r v i c e . . . . . . 5 , 5 0 0 0 0

1 3 3 . C o m m i s s i o n o n P a y m e n t s i n E n g l a n d b y t h e

G o v e r n m e n t F i n a n c i a l A g e n t s . . . . . . 2,000 0 0

1 3 4 . I n s u r a n c e , S h i p p i n g C h a r g e s , & c , o n E n g l i s h S h i p m e n t s 5 0 0 0 0

1 3 5 . M a n a g e m e n t of, a n d e x p e n s e s i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h p a y m e n t of h a l f - y e a r l y d i v i d e n d s o n I n s c r i b e d S t o c k b y t h e B a n k of E n g l a n d . . . 2 0 , 4 5 9 0 0

1 3 0 . E x c h a n g e o n R e m i t t a n c e s w i t h i n a n d b e y o n d t h e C o l o n y 1 0 , 0 0 0 0 0

1 3 7 . C o m m i s s i o n o n p a y m e n t of D e b e n t u r e s a n d I n t e r e s t o n D e b e n t u r e s i n S y d n e y . . . . . . 0 0 3 0 0

1 3 8 . F o r t h e r e l i e f a n d c o n v e y a n c e of d i s t r e s s e d S e a m e n b e l o n g i n g t o t h e C o l o n y f r o m F o r e i g n P o r t s , o r f r o m W r e c k e d V e s s e l s , &c. . . . 1 0 0 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r

C a r r i e d o v e r

£ 3 9 , 1 5 0 0 0

.., £ 3 1 2 , 9 9 9 0 0

(Amount carried over £ 1 , 2 1 0 , 0 9 7 0

(Amount brought over £ 1 , 2 1 0 , 0 9 7 0 0 )

TREASURER AND SECRETARY FOR FINANCE AND TRADE—continued.

B r o u g h t o y e r £ 3 1 2 , 9 9 9 0 0


B r o u g h t o v e r £ 3 9 , 1 5 0 0 0

1 3 9 . I n a i d of t h e S a i l o r s ' H o m e , N e w c a s t l e . . . . . . 3 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 . I n a i d of t h e S a i l o r s ' H o m e , S y d n e y . . . . . . 3 5 0 0 0 1 4 1 . A m o u n t p a y a b l e t o R a i l w a y D e p a r t m e n t f o r

c o n v e y a n c e , w i t h o u t c h a r g e , of M e m b e r s of P a r l i a m e n t , D i s t i n g u i s h e d V i s i t o r s , S c h o o l C h i l d r e n , a n d o t h e r s 1 8 , 0 0 0 0 0

1 4 2 . S e w e r a g e a n d W a t e r B a t e s , & c , v a r i o u s P u b l i c B u i l d i n g s , & c , S y d n e y a n d C o u n t r y T o w n s . . . 1 1 , 0 0 0 0 0

1 4 3 . T o p a y i n t e r e s t o n u n i n v e s t e d c a s h b a l a n c e s a t t h e c r e d i t of v a r i o u s T r u s t a n d o t h e r A c c o u n t s i n t h e t e m p o r a r y p o s s e s s i o n of t h e G o v e r n m e n t 3 2 , 8 3 8 0 0

1 4 4 . T o p a y i n t e r e s t o n s p e c i a l d e p o s i t s b y t h e S a v i n g s B a n k of N e w S o u t h W a l e s 0 0 , 7 0 0 0 0

1 4 5 . T o m e e t U n f o r e s e e n E x p e n s e s t o b e h e r e a f t e r a c c o u n t e d f o r 2 , 0 0 0 0 0

1 4 6 . T o m e e t c l a i m s f o r t h e r e f u n d of P i l o t a g e , H a r b o u r a n d L i g h t B a t e s , in c e r t a i n c a s e s . . . 2 0 0 0 0

1 4 7 . T o m e e t t h e c o s t of P r i v a t e L e t t e r - b o x e s f o r P u b l i c D e p a r t m e n t s 4 5 0 0 0

1 4 8 . E x p e n s e s i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h t h e c o m p i l a t i o n o f t h e H i s t o r i c a l R c c o r d s of N e w S o u t h W a l e s 5 0 0 0 0

1 4 9 . C o n t r i b u t i o n t o w a r d s f o u n d a t i o n a n d m a i n t e n a n c e , e x p e n s e of c o m p u t a t i o n s , a n d r e s u l t s of o b s e r v a t i o n s t a k e n a t K o s c i u s k o , a n d L o w -l e v e l O b s e r v a t o r i e s - - - T o m e e t o u t s t a n d i n g c l a i m s 1 8 5 0 0

1 5 0 . I n t e r e s t o n A d v a n c e s b y B a n k s i n L o n d o n . . . 2 , 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 . Ren ta l of H o u s e f o r L a d y P a r k e s . . . . . . 7 5 0 0 1 5 2 . A d m i n i s t r a t i o n of P h a r m a c y a n d P o i s o n s A c t . . . 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 . B u b o n i c P l a g u e — E x p e n s e s a n d C o m p e n s a t i o n 4 , 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 4 . D a r l i n g H a r b o u r R e s u m p t i o n s — I n t e r e s t o n

C o m p e n s a t i o n M o n e y 1 4 0 , 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5 . R e p a i r s t o R e s u m e d P r o p e r t i e s . . . . . . . . . 8 , 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 . N i g h t - s o i l D e p o t , L a m b t o n — P u r c h a s e of L e a s e

( P a r t R e - v o t e ) 5 0 0 0 1 5 7 . L a m b t o n C i t i z e n s C o m m i t t e e — G r a n t f o r c o m

p l e t i o n of s a n i t a r y s y s t e m , i n c l u d i n g f o r m a t i o n of a p p r o a c h e s t o N i g h t - s o i l D e p o t a n d c o n s t r u c t i o n of P l a n t . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5 0 0 0

1 5 8 . G r a t u i t i e s t o Off icers o n r e t i r e m e n t . . . . . . 4 , 5 0 0 0 0

C a r r i e d o v e r £ 3 2 5 , 2 0 4 0 0

Carr ied o v e r £ 3 1 2 , 9 9 9 0 0

(Amount carried over , £ 1 , 2 1 6 , 0 9 7 0 0 )

{Amount brought over £1 ,216,097 0 0 )

T R E A S U R E R AND S E C R E T A R Y FOR F I N A N C E AND TRADE—con t inued .

Brought over £312 ,999 0 0 Miscellaneous Services—continued.

Brought over £325 ,204 0 0 159. Amount due to Railway Department for con

veyance of Troops, Opening of Federal Parliament 1,961 0 II

100. Gratuity 1O assist the Widow and Children of the late Edward Bramley, w h o lost his life whilst on duty on ss. " Vic tor ia" ... ... 100 0 0

161. Gratuity to Parents of the late David Pert, who lost his life whilst engaged on duty in Pilot Boat at South Head ... 112 0 0

162. Allowance to Widow of the late H. L. J . Sherwood, who lost his life whilst engaged on duty in Pilot Boat at South Head 05 0 0

163. Refund of the equivalent of Poll Tax paid on behalf of a Chinese (Goon Loon) on his reentry into the State 100 0 0

164. Refunds on Brewer's Licenses paid to Treasury since the 5th October, 1901, less amounts provided for in Liquor Bill , now before the House 2,000 0 0

165. Mrs. Bridget Cox — Refund of balance of License Pee on Hotel, Hal field ... ... 15 0 0

160. Refund of Survey Pees on Vessels of 15 tons and under .. . ... . . . .. ... 75 0 0

167. Gratuity equal to two weeks' pay for each year of service to Mr. I I . G. Varley. formerly Tide Waiter , Customs ... . . . ... 12 0 0

168. Refund of Contributions to Superannuation Fund 1o Mr. J . Seaman, Leading Blacksmith, Department of Railways ... ... 20 0 0

169. Advance to Treasurer—To enable the Treasurer to make Advances to Public Officers, and on account of other Governments, and to pay expenses of an unforeseen nature which will afterwards be submitted for Parliamentary appropriation. The whole amount to be adjusted not later than the 30th June, 1905 '

329,670 0 0

150,000 0 0 792,009 0 0

V . R A I L W A Y S :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding Two million nine hundred and twenty-three thousand seven hundred and sixty pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

Railways and Tramways— 170. Existing Lines—Working Expenses £2 ,923 ,760 0 0

(Amount carried over ... ... £4 ,932,520 0 0)

(Amount brought over £4 ,932,520 0 0 )

V I . T H E D E P A R T M E N T OF T H E A T T O R N E Y - G E N E R A L AND OK J U S T I C E :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three hundred and twenty-seven thousand two hundred and twenty-four pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

171. Department of the Attorney-General and of Justice .. ... £47 ,850 0 0 172. Master in Equity 3,741 0 0 173. Prothonotary and Divorce Court 3,180 0 0 174. Sheriff 29,361 0 0 175. Bankruptcy Court 3,289 0 0 176. Probate and Intestate Estates Office 3,318 0 0 177. District Courts 5,793 0 0 178. Coroners 6,715 0 0 179. Petty Sessions 88,352 0 0 180. Prisons 103.529 0 0 181. Public Service Board 6,819 0 0 182. Court of Industrial Arbitration 6,050 0 0

Miscellaneous Services—• 183. Allowances to Inspectors and Sub-Inspectors,

under Liquor Act of 1898 £ 7 0 0 0 0 184. For expenses of Inquiries under Commission Act,

44 Vic. No. 1, and Inquiries under Crimes Act, 1900, sec. 468 150 0 0

185. For Services of a Law Reporter for Bankruptcy and Probate Courts 150 0 0

180. Refund of fees paid for Licenses issued under the Liquor Act, &c 100 0 0

187. Adjustments of Salaries under the Increment Regulations, and to meet new appointments found to be required, £ 1 0 0 per annum and under 5,500 0 0

188. To pay officers of the Department of the Attorney-General and of Just ice who may be granted extended leave of absence prior to retirement a lump sum in lieu of such leave.. 500 0 0

189. To meet cost of Postage and Telegraphic Messages 5,000 0 0 190. To purchase about 189 copies of 7th Edition of

Australian Magistrate (Wilkinson) for supply to Petty Sessions Courts .. . ... . . . 500 0 0

191. To provide for new positions which may be created after Estimates have been passed by Parliament 500 0 0

192. To meet the Legal Expenses (with the exception of Verdicts) of all Departments of the State 0,000 0 0

193. Refund to J . C. Thornton, late Clerk of Petty Sessions, Lithgow, of a gratuity repaid by him on his re-appointment to the Service in 1890 97 0 0

19,197 0 0 327,224 0 0

{Amount carried over ... „ , . . ,£5 ,259,750 0 0 )

(Amount brought over £5 ,259,750 0 0)

V I I . S E C R E T A R Y FOR LANDS :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding Three hundred and twenty-six thousand two hundred and forty-nine pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

194. Department of Lands £219,81G 0 0 195. Land Appeal Court—Contingencies ... ... ... ... 700 0 0 196. Western Land Board 7,755 0 0 197. Pastures Protection Act 9,021 0 0

Miscellaneous Services— 198. To pay compensation in connection with the

resumption of land for roads under the Public Roads Act of 1897 ,. . . . £2 ,000 0 0

199. Alignment Posts for Towns 50 0 0 2C0. Towards the purchase, acquisition, resumption

of sites, maintenance, improvement, or compensation for improvements, fencing, clearing, inspection, and other expenses, of Public Parks, Recreation Grounds, Reserves, Bathing-places, and Cemeteries, &c. . . ... 9,000 0 0

201. Purchase of Recreation Reserve between Lismore and Casino—(Re-vote) 350 0 0

202. Necropolis—for General Maintenance o f Cemetery and extension of roads within it ... S00 0 0

203. Refunds of 75 per cent, of Royalty paid on Timber cut under contracts with the Railway Commissioners... ... ... ... ... 50 0 0

201. To meet cost of postage and railway freight stamps ; transmission of telegraph messages ; and also for private letter-boxes for the Department 4,500 0 0

205. Refunds of Rents, Leases, and Licenses, Western Division 1,000 0 0

20G. Gratuity to Mrs. Margarite Gilbert, widow of the late Mr. H. J . B . Gilbert, Clerk, Conditional Lease Branch 100 0 0

207. To complete sum due as gratuity to Mrs. Mary Isabella Viles, widow of the late Mr. A. J . Viles, Clerk-in-Charge, Land Board Office, Orange ( £ 2 5 paid from Treasurer's Advance Vote) 75 0 0

20S. Gratuity to Mrs. Amelia .Tern mi. widow of the late Edward Jerrom,Messenger, Land Appeal Court 1 GO 0 0

209. Gratuity to Mrs. W . H. Stuart, widow of the late \V. I I . Stuart, Clerk, Miscellaneous Branch 200 0 0



(Amount carried over ,. ... ... £5 ,259 ,750 0

(Amount brought over ... ... £5 ,259 ,750 0 0 )

S E C R E T A R Y EOR LANES—con t inued .

Brought over £237 ,295 0 0 Miscellaneous Services—continued.

Brought over £18 ,185 0 0 210. Gratuity to Mrs. .T. G. Condell, widow of the late

Mr. J . G Condell, CP. Inspect or, Narrandera 125 0 0 211. Gratuity to Mrs. E . M. McLerie, widow of the

late .1. E . McLerie, Temporary Eorest Guard, who was killed whilst on duty ... ... 15G 0 0

212. I.evick, B . S.—Compensation in lieu of leave of absence due but not granted to him prior to his being retired from the position of Senior Clerk, Land Board Office, Sydney, in 1890 . . . 02 0 0

2L3. Mulvena, Bobert—Refund of one-half of deposits and survey fees paid by him in connection with withdrawal applications C P . 02 -19 and C L . 02 -5 , Casino 19 0 0

211, Mr. E. Jarre t t — Compensation for loss of land (10 acres 3 roods 10 perches) and improvements, and for expenses incurred through the encroachment of portions 50, 50, and 2, parish of Colonna, county Durham, on Townshend's (now Jarret t Bros.) 1,010 acres grant ... 75 0 0

215. Subsidy under the Rabbit Act of 1883—Claim outstanding since 1889 ... . . . . . . 22 0 0

210. Survey of Lands—Contingencies 217. Trigonometrical Survey of the State—Contingencies 218. Special Services—Labour Settlements ...

18,641 0 0 67,340 0 0

2,920 0 0 50 0 0

320,219 0 0

V I I I . S E C R E T A R Y FOR P U B L I C W O R K S :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding Nine hundred and twenty thousand one hundred and fifty-one pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

219. Department of Public Works—Establishment £152 ,324 0 0 Less Amount of Salaries chargeable to Loan

Votes 43,000 0 0 109,324 0 0

Public Works and Services— 220. Roads and Bridges, Public Watering Places,

and Artesian Boring ... 450,000 0 0 221. Harbours and Rivers and Dredge Service . . . 120,000 0 0 222. Government Architect 61,330 0 0 223. Miscellaneous 45,000 0 0

• • 070,330 0 0 224. Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage ... ... 110,142 0 0 225. Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board.. . ... 10,879 0 0 220. Labour Commissioners and State Labour Board . . . . . . 7,476 0 0

920,151 0 0

(Amount carried over £6,500.150 0 0)

(Amount brought over ... ... ... £6 ,506,150 0 0 )

I X . P U B L I C INSTRUCTION, LABOUR, AND I N D U S T R Y :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding Eight hundred and ninety thousand eight hundred and seventy-five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

227. Public Instruction £820 ,051 0 0

Industrial Schools— 228. Nautical School-ship " Sobraon" .., £10,192 0 0 229. Industrial School for Girls, Parramatta ... 3,201 0 0 230. Carpenterian Reformatory 3,315 0 0

16,708 0 0 231. Observatory 4,424 0 0 232. Australian Museum 0,510 0 0 233. Public Library of New South Wales 6,767 0 0 234. National Art Gallery 1,873 0 0 235. Labour and Industry Branch 3,892 0 0

Grants in aid of Public In s t i t u t ions -Sydney University—

236. For Repairs 500 0 0 237. Scientific Apparatus 1,500 0 0 238. To provide for the establishment of Evening

Lectures (including University Extension Lectures, and Lectures in Law) ... 2,000 0 0

239. For the encouragement of Art ... 400 0 0 240. Linnean Society 100 0 0 241. Royal Society—Amount in proportion of £ 1 to

every £ 1 raised by private contributions ... 500 0 0 242. The Royal Geographical Society of Australasia—

Amount in proportion of £ 1 to every £ 1 raised by private contributions ... ... 100 0 0

243. In aid of Educational Institutions, in the proportion of £ 1 to every £ 2 raised by private contributions ... ... ... ... ... 7,000 0 0

244. In aid of Buildings (Educational Institutions) 4,000 0 0 245. In aid of the " Women's Branch of the Royal

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals," to assist it in its work in connection with Public Schools 50 0 0

246. In aid of the " Kemp Memorial " Scholarship at Sydney Technical College, in the proportion of £ 1 to every £ 1 raised by private contributions " 100 0 0

Carried over £882,475 0 0

(Amount carried over , £6 ,506 ,150 0 0)

16,250 0 0

(Amount brought over £6 ,506 ,150 0 0 )

X . S E C R E T A R Y FOR M I N E S AND A G R I C U L T U R E : — A n y sum or sums of money not excceding One hundred and fifty-three thousand three hundred and sixty-Jour pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

219. Department of Mines ... £08 ,820 0 0 250. Stock and Brands Branch 10,337 0 0 251. Agriculture. Branch 41,989 0 0 252. School of Mines and Assay Works 000 0 0 253. Exports and Cold Storage Branch ... 3,370 0 0 251. Miners' Accident Relief Board 859 0 0 255. Commercial Agents 0,000 0 0

Miscellaneous Services— 250. To meet the cost of subsidising Agricultural,

Horticultural, and Pastoral Societies receiving annual subscriptions (from 50 members) amounting to not less than £ 5 0 , the subsidy not to exceed 5s. on every £ 1 awarded in prizes for Agricultural or other approved objects . . . £ 6 , 0 0 0 0 0

257. To increase Subsidy to Agricultural, Horticultural, and Pastoral Societies—not to exceed 10s. on every £ 1 awarded for prizes... . . . 2,000 0 0

258. To meet expenses in connection with the reclamation of the Sand-drift, Newcastle ... 100 0 0

259. Administration of tlie Act for the Regulation of Coal Mines and Collieries 1,000 0 0

200. Ambulance Classes 250 0 0 201. Special Grants to Agricultural and Horticultural

Societies .. . 3,000 0 0 202. For Special Prizes to Agricultural, Horticultural,

and Pastoral Societies ... ... ... 500 0 0 203. Refund to James Cooke —Travelling charges on

sheep, paid to Inspector of Stock, Gundagai, in 1898 38 0 0

204. Cost of Experiments in Cultivation of Tobacco 100 0 0

Carried over

Carried over

£12 ,988 0 0

£137 ,975 0 0

C (Amount carried over £7,397,025 0 0)

P U B L I C INSTRUCTION, LABOUR, AND INDUSTRY—con t inued .

Brought over £882,175 0 0 Miscellaneous Services—

217. To amount due to Department of Lands for survey of School sites . . . ... ... £ 1 0 0 0 0

218. Postage, including cost of Telegraph Messages for the Departments and Services under the control of the Minister of Public Instruction 8,000 0 0

8, 460 0 0 890,875 0 0

(Amount brought over £7 ,307,025 0 0)

S E C R E T A R Y EOR M I N E S AND A G R I C U L T U R E — c o n t i n u e d .

Brought over £137 ,975 0 0


Brought over £12 ,988 0 0 205. Purchase of land for a Camping Reserve at

Gloucester 131 0 0 2GG. Vine Diseases Act—Expenses in connection

with the eradication of Phylloxera and administration of the Vine Diseases Act, and to provide a vineyard to propagate resistant stocks 2,270 0 0

15,389 0 0 153,361 0 0

(TOTAL AMOUNT APPBOPEIATED FOE THE SERVICE or THE YEAR FROM 1ST J U L Y ,

1903, TO 30TH J U N E , 1901) £7 ,550,389 0 0

F O R T H E S E R V I C E O F T H E P E R I O D F R O M 1ST J U L Y , 1902, T O 3 0 T H J U N E , 1903.

X I . I N A D J U S T M E N T OF THE V O T E " ADVANCE TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 , " ON ACCOUNT OF S E R V I C E S OF THE Y E A R 1902-1903 :— Any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and twenty-four thousand eight hundred and seventy-four pounds thirteen shillings and nine pence, for Supplementary Charges made during the period from 1st July , 1902, to 30th June , 1903, for the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following :—

Executive and Legislative— Executive Council—Contingencies — Incidental Expenses, &c. £ 2 0 0 Legislative Assembly—Salaries—Acting Clerk at £ 9 6 0 per

annum, from 1st February, 1903 100 0 0 Legislative Council and Assembly—Contingencies—Incidental

Expenses, &c 391 8 9 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works—Con

tingencies—Incidental Expenses, &c. ... . . . ... 114 5 1 907 13 10

Brought over £ 9 0 7 13 10

I N A D J U S T M E N T OF THE V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 " on ACCOUNT OF S E R V I C E S OF THE Y E A R 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 — c o n t i n u e d .

Brought over ... . . .

Chief Secretary : — Chief Secretary—

Salaries — Messenger and Hall Porter, His Excellency the Governor, at £ 1 8 0 per annum, from 1st" Ju ly to 30th November, 1902; Clerk—Difference between £ 1 9 0 and £ 2 0 0 per annum, from 1st Ju ly , 1902 ; Messenger and Hall Porter, Government House, at £ 1 6 0 per annum, from 1st July, 1902 . . . £245 0 0

Contingencies—Rent Allowance of Hall Porter, Government House . . . . . . ... ... 11 0 0

Auditor-General— Salaries—Clerk—Difference between £ 2 7 0 and

£ 2 7 5 per annum, from 1st January, 1901, to 30th June, 1902 ; Messenger and Caretaker— "Difference between £ 1 2 0 and £ 1 5 0 per annum, from 8th April, 1903 11 8 4

Contingencies—Incidental Expenses, &c. ... 109 1 1 1

Police—Contingencies—Purchase of Land and Buildings at The Oaks, Camden, for Police Station

Lunacy— Salaries—Assistant Superintendent for Insane,

Gladesville, at £ 5 1 0 per annum, including living allowance of £ 0 0 per annum, from 1st Ju ly to 15lh November, 1902 ; Junior Clerk, at £ 0 5 per annum, from 1st July to 30th November, 1902 " 218 0 8

Contingencies—-Provisions, Medical Comforts, &c 20,020 13 10

Rydalmere Hospital for Insane—New wards, furniture 019 13 9

Master in Lunacy—Salaries—Junior Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 21st April to 30th June , 1902 ; Junior Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 25th April to 30th June, 1 9 0 2 ...

Medical Adviser—Coast Hospital— Salaries—Second Carpenter, at £ S I perannum,

from 1st January, 1903 42 0 0 Contingencies—Maintenance of Patients, &c 00 1 5

Government Statistician— Salaries—Computer—difference between £ 1 8 0

and £ 2 0 0 per annum, from 1st February, 1903 868 Contingencies — Incidental Expenses, Census

Returns, &c 552 10 2

256 0 0

123 10 3

200 0 0

21,494 14 3

18 17 9

108 1 5

£907 13 10

500 10 10

Carried over ,,, £22 ,702 0 (i £907 13 10

I N A D J U S T M E N T OF THE V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 , " ON ACCOUNT OF S E R V I C E S OF THE Y E A R 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 — c o n t i n u e d .

Brought over £22,702 0 6 £ 9 0 7 13 10 Chief Secretary—continued.

A gent- General— Salaries—Shortage in Salary Vote ... ... £ 1 5 1 14 10 Contingencies—Extra Official Expenses, &c. ... 1,565 13 0

Government Asylums — Contingencies — Rations, Medical Comforts, &c. ..

State Children's Relief Department—Salaries—Chief Clerk and Accountant—difference between £ 3 0 ; and £ 3 2 5 per annum, from 1st July, 1 9 0 2 ; 5 Clerks, at £ 1 5 0 per annum, from 1st October, 1902 ; Attendant, Ormond House, at £ 3 0 per annum, from 1st July, 1902 ...

Fisheries—Salaries—Superintendent of Fisheries Investigation and Fish Hatcheries, at £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 1st May to 30th June, 1902; Cleaner and Caretaker, at £ 2 0 per annum, from 11th to 30th June, 1902

Fire Brigades—Contingencies — Fire Brigade Station, Head Office—drainage

Botanic Gardens — Salaries — Superintendent — difference between £ 2 4 5 and £ 2 7 5 per annum, from 1st July, 1902 ; Junior Messenger, Herbarium, at £26 per annum, from 18th August to 7th October, 1902 ; Junior Messenger, Herbarium, at £26 per annum, from 13th October, 1902. . .

Centennial Park — Salaries — Overseer — difference between £ 1 7 5 and £ 2 0 0 per annum, from 1st July, 1902 . . .

Registrar-General— Salaries-—Temporary Examiner of Titles —

difference between £ 1 2 5 and £ 6 0 0 per annum, from 7th March, 1902, to 7th March. 1903 ; Junior Clerk—difference between £ 5 9 10s. and £ 6 5 per annum, from 1st January to 30th June , 1902 ; Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 29th April to 31st May, 1903

Contingencies — Installation of Patent Automatic Fire Alarm

186 16 7

92 10 0

Charitable Allowances— Moree Ladies' Benevolent Society — Special

grant 50 0 0 Coonamble Hospital—Special Grant, Typhoid

outbreak 1,200 0 0 Sydney Night Refuge Reformatory — Special

grant ... 50 0 0 Hay Hospital —Special grant . . . . . . . . . 100 0 0 Mossgiel Cottage Hospital—Special grant . . . 150 0 0 Balranald District Hospital—Special grant ... 100 0 0 Singleton and District Benevolent Society—

Special grant 100 0 0

2,017 8 4

1,087 16 2

040 0 0

51 8 11

304 1 11

52 5 10

25 0 0

279 0 7

1,750 0 0

Carried over £38 ,909 8 £907 13 10

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE "ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE Y E A R 1902-1903—cont inued .

Brought over £38 ,909 8 3 £ 9 0 7 13 10

Chief Secretary—continued.

Sydney Harbour Trust—Contingencies—Salaries and Wages of Messengers, Cleaners, Chainmen, and Watchmen, & c . . . £13 ,245 S 4

Miscellaneous Services— Band Contest (Interstate) , Grafton £ 3 3 0 0 Country and Suburban Municipalities—Special

grant . . . ... . . . ... . . . . . . 34 2 5 Wallsend—Plattsburg Musical and Literary

Society—Special grant ... ... . . . 100 0 0 Murray River Interstate Royal Commission—

Expenses ... ... ... ... ... 1,879 7 1 Allowance to A. Berckelman as Private Secre

tary to the Premier .. . ... ... ... 12 10 0 Rent of Residence for the Secretary to B i s

Excellency the Admiral 300 0 0 Royal Commission, s s. " Balmain" Expenses... 141 10 4 Vaughan v. Webb—Verdict, &c 001 13 1 Mount Kembla Colliery Disaster, Royal Com

mission—Expenses .. . ... ... ... 1,502 2 0 Wyalong Municipality, Royal Commission —

Expenses ... ... ... ... ... 12 0 0 Coronation Celebrations—Expenses .. . ... 3,109 12 5 Central Mine,Broken Hill, Royal Commission—

Expenses ... ... ... ... ... 137 10 5 Fitzroy Dock, Royal Commission—Expenses... 250 18 1 Pamphlets of Australian Debts and Assets for

Agent-General for distribution in England... 125 0 0 Eire Brigades' Demonstration, Newcastle—

Railway Passes 250 0 0 Rewards for Apprehension of Offenders ... 109 15 0 Belief to the Unemployed ... ... . . . 703 17 8 Relief to Destitute Persons owing to the

Drought 711 10 5 State Clothing Factory—Alterations 3SG 0 7 Royal North Shore Hospital— Approaches ... 70 15 2 Centennial Park—Scrub Clearing ... ... 250 4 3 Newspapers, Almanacs, Books, &c. ... ... 17 17 3 Permanent and Volunteer Military Forces —

Outstanding Claims 2 1G 0

Carried over .,. £10 ,935 12 2

Carried over £52 ,211 1G 7 £ 9 0 7 13 10

I N A D J U S T M E N T OF THE V O T E " ADVANCE TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 , " ON ACCOUNT OF S E R V I C E S OF THE Y E A R 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 — c o n t i n u e d .

Brought over £52 ,214 1G 7 £ 9 0 7 1 3 10

Chief Secretary—continued.

Brought over ... £10 ,935 12 2

Miscellaneous Services—continued Gratuities and Provisional Allowances to Mem

bers, and Relatives of Members, of Imperial and State Contingents to South Africa and Naval Contingent to China (portion to be recovered from the Imperial Government when pensions arc adjusted)... . . . . . . 2,3G5 7 7

Imperial Contingent Pay Office—Expenses incurred in the Despatch of Imperial and State Troops to South Africa. &c 2,410 17 1

Enfield Mounted Rifle Cadet Corps—Uniforms 50 0 0 15,761 16 10

Treasurer and Secretary for Finance and Trade:— Treasury—Salaries—Chief Clerk and Registrar of Stock, a t £ 5 0 0

per annum, from 20th November, 1902 306 18 11 Stamp Duties — Salaries—Clerk — Difference between £ 1 9 0 and

£ 1 9 5 per annum, from 1st January, 1901, to 30th June, 1902 7 10 0 Land and Income Tax—Salaries—To meet expenses in connec

tion with the administration of the Land and Income Tax Assessment, &e. . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . GOG 3 4

Government Printer—Salaries—Clerk, Publishing and Sales Branch—Difference between £ 1 3 5 and £ 1 4 5 per annum, from 1st January, 1903 5 0 0

Public Service Tender Board and Government Stores—Salaries —Difference between £ 1 9 0 and £ 1 9 5 per annum, from 1st January, 1901, to 30th .June, 1 9 0 2 ; Junior Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 1st July, 1902 57 10 0

Explosives Branch—Salaries—Clerk—Difference between £ 1 7 0 and £ 1 7 5 per annum, from 1st January, 1901, to 30th June, 1902 ' 7 10 0

Board of H e a l t h -Salaries — Messenger, at £ 8 2 10s. per annum,

from 1st November, 1902 ; Junior Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 2nd to 30th June, 1902 59 0 7

Contingencies -— Quarantine Station—Sleeping Bunks for Asiatics 4 2 1 1 7 0

480 18 1

67,976 1 3

Shipping Masters—Contingencies—Incidental expenses ... 41 7 1

Carried over £1 ,512 17 5 £ 6 8 , 8 8 4 7 3


Brought over

Treasurer and Secretary for Finance and Trade—continued.

Navigation Department—• Salaries—Assistant Surveyor, at £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 1st

July, 1902, to 30th April, 1903 ; Assistant Engineer's Surveyor, at £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 1st July, 1902 ; Clerk, Newcastle—difference between £ 2 0 0 and £ 2 2 5 per annum, from 1st January, 1901, to 30th June, 1902

Contingencies— Insurance, Yacht "Vic tor ia" £ 8 7 8 2 0 Expenses, Yacht "Vic to r i a" 203 0 0 Queen's Wharf, Newcastle—Bat-catching ... 10 10 0

£1 ,512 17 5 £08 ,S84 7 3

Administration of Old-age Pension Act— Salaries 1 Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 10th

June, 1 9 0 3 ; 1 Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 15th June, 1903 ; 1 Clerk, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 17th dune, 1903 7 1 7

Contingencies — Incidental expenses, Clerical assistance, &c. ... ... ... ... ... 3,525 17 1

Weights and Measures -Salaries—Junior Attendant, at £ 2 0 per annum, from 1st April, 1903

Miscellaneous Services— Darling Harbour Resumpt ion—Refund of Land

Tax 500 0 0 Inspectors of Stock—Pensions. . . . . . ... 676 15 0 Garbage Destructor—Expenses of purchase,

Annandale and Leichhardt Municipalities . . . 3,400 0 0 Gratuity to Mrs. E. Bramley, Widow of E .

Bramley, late Seaman of s.s. " Vic tor ia" . . . 25 0 0 Land Tax—Refund of Fines, &c 3 8 4 Privy Council Appeal--Commissioner of Stamp

Duties v. A. C. Stephen, in appeal of F . E . O'Connell (deceased)—expenses .. ... 100 0 0

Refund of deduction from salaries of officers who were retired and subsequently reappointed 50 19 4

Bubonic Plague—Expenses ... ... ... 3,035 9 (5 To meet interest on Overdraft—General Bank

ing Account . . . . . . ... . . . ... 1,150 14 2 Refund of Customs Duties on goods under

contract 225 0 0 "Ainsdale" and "Galatea" Collision—Expenses.. 020 0 0 Adelaide Steamship Company v. Walker—Settle

ment and Costs 402 17 7

Carried over

Carried over

£10 ,022 9 11

587 10 0

1,151 12 0

3,532 18 8

0 L) 0

£0 ,791 8 7 £08 ,8S4 7 3

I N A D J U S T M E N T OF THE V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 , " ox ACCOUNT OF S E R V I C E S OF THE Y E A R 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 — c o n t i n u e d .

Brought forward £6,791 8 7 £6S,881. 7 3

Treasurer and Secretary for Finance and Trade— continued.

Brought over £10 ,622 9 11


Commission on Payment of Debentures and Interest on Debentures in Sydney ... . . . S3 17 1

To meet the cost of Private Letter Boxes for Public Departments .. . ... . . . ... 65 13 0

Transmission of Telegraphic Messages ... ISO 0 3 Lambton Citizens' Committee—Special grant... 31 2 11 Darling Harbour and Bocks Resumptions—

Repairs 1,413 13 0 Darling Harbour Resumptions Advisory Board

— Central Wharf—Expenses ... . . . 677 5 0 Military Contingents to South Africa—Expenses

in connection with returned Soldiers—further sum 3,000 0 0

16,110 1 2

Railways: — Neilly's Break of Gauge Invention—Expenses of erecting gear

for the trial 1,482 2 2

Attorney-General and Justice :— Attorney-General and Just ice—

Salaries—Acting Crown Prosecutor, at £ 7 10 per annum, from 2nd to 31st December, 1902 ; Acting District Court Judge, at £1 ,500 per annum, from 15th March to 4th April, 1903 ; Acting District Court Judge, at £ l ,50O per annum, from 24th March to 11th April, 1903 ; Acting District Court Judge—difference between £ 5 5 0 and £ 1 , 5 0 0 from 4th to 31st May, 1903 291 9 9

Contingencies—Incidental Expenses, Allowance to Witnesses, Ac. ... ... . . . . . . 3,713 0 9

Legal Expenses of all Departments of the State 638 9 1 4,351 15 10

Sheriff—Salaries—Shortage on Salary Vote due to estimate of savings not being realised ... ... ... ... . . . 297 2 0

Probate and Intestate Estates—Contingencies—Incidental Expenses, &c 113 14 7

District Courts-Contingencies-Incidental Expenses, travelling expenses of District Court Judges, &c. ... ... ... 234 18 0

22,901 9 9

1,482 2 2

Carried over £5 ,322 0 8 £93,267 19 2

I N A D J U S T M E N T OF THE V O T E " ADVANCE TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 , " ON ACCOUNT OF S E R V I C E S OF THE Y E A R 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 — continued.

Attorney-General and Justice-

Brought over

-continued.

£5,322 0 8 £93 ,207 19 2

Petty Sessions— Salaries—Stipendiary Magistrate, Parramatt a—

difference between £ 5 0 0 and £ 0 2 0 per annum, from 1st January, 1903 ; Junior Clerk, Central Police Office, difference between £ 8 0 and £ 9 5 per annum, from 1st November, 1902 ; Clerk, Clerk of Petty Sessions Office, Lismore, difference between £ 0 5 and £ 1 0 0 per annum, from 1st January, 1903. . . ... £ 8 7 10 10

Shortage on salaries owing to estimate of savings not being realised ... ... . . . ... 1,563 2 7

Prisons—Contingencies--Incidental Expenses, &c. Miscellaneous Services—

Clerical Believing Staff—Salaries ... ... 1,911 0 4 Adjustment of salaries under the provision of

the Increment Regulations, and to meet new appointments found to be required, £ 1 0 0 per annum and under ... . . . ... ... 1,035 2 9

To pay Officers of the Attorney-General and Justice Department who may be granted extended leave of absence prior to retirement 23 1 4

Drafting Licensing Bill—Expenses .. . . . . 105 0 0

Secretary for Lands :—-Department of Lands--Salaries—Cadet Draftsman—difference

between £ 9 5 and £ 1 1 0 per annum, from 1st January to 30th June, 1902 ; 2 Cadet Draftsmen, at £ 7 5 per annum, from 20th March, 1903 ; 1 Cadet Draftsman, at £ 7 5 per annum, from 27th March, 1 9 0 3 ; 2 Cadet Draftsmen, at £ 7 5 per annum, from 30th March, 1903 ...

"Western Bard Board—Salaries—Draftsman, at £ 5 0 per annum, from 10th to 30th June, 1902

Miscellaneous Services— Compensation for fencing road from Taree

Ferry to Glenthorne, within Purfleet and Glenthorne Estates 49 16 6

Gratuity to Mrs. M. E . Viles, widow of the late A. J . Viles, late Clerk-in-charge, Land Board Office, Orange 25 0 0

Compensation in connection with the resumption of land for roads under the Public Beads Act of 1897 3 7 11

1,050 13 5 45 11 10

3,074 4 5 10,092 10 4

105 9 0

1 8

Carried over... £ 7 8 4 5

Carried over £ 1 0 7 11 2 £103 ,360 9 6

IN A D J U S T M E N T OF T E E VOTE " ADVANCE TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 , " ON ACCOUNT OF S E R V I C E S OF THE Y E A R 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 — c o n t i n u e d .

Brought over

Secretary for Lands—continued.

Brought over £ 7 8 4 5


Wyalong Municipality—Alignment posts for town 103 9 fl

Joshua Wood—Compensation for resumption of land, Stoneyhurst Estate, which encroached on Cudby's Grant 12 0 0

Bathurst Racecourse—Purchase of Site . . . 814 IS 1 Western Lands Act—Refund of Bents ... 5,285 14 7

£ 1 0 7 11 2 £103 ,360 9 6

Survey of Lands—Contingencies—Fees to Licensed Surveyors, &c

Secretary for Public Works:— Public Works Department—Salaries—To meet adjustment of

Salaries of Professional, Clerical, and General Staffs for previous financial years

Miscellaneous Services— Bennett and Speechley — Compensation for

tools taken over by the Government in connection with the Darling Harbour Resumptions ..: 868 0 0

Bunnerong Cemetery, Botany—Special Grant towards maintenance . . . ... . . . .. 200 0 0

Shelter Sheds for Waterside Workers—Caretaker, maintenance, &c. ... ... ... 126 0 1

Demolition of Resumed Properties, Elizabeth and Market streets ... ... ... ... 85 17 4

Ballina Post Office—Additions 74 18 4 Mount Hope Common—Relief Works ... 300 0 0 New Post and Telegraph Office, Forster . . . 239 8 0 Relief Works, Stoncbreaking Depots . . . . . . 2,750 17 9

Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board—To carry out a system of Works under Deferred Payments, in terms of 5th section, Country Towns and Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Acts Amendment Act of 1894

Labour Commissioners and State Labour Bureau — Contingencies—Expenses in connection with relief and shelter of, and providing occupation for the unemployed, &c.

Resumed Properties and Public Wharfs — Contingencies — Incidental expenses, travelling allowances, &c.

0,294 6 10

2,360 12 1

409 17 4

4,645 1 0

100 0 0

1,915 5 9

2,120 12 2

8,762 10 1

9,250 16 9



Brought over . . .

Public Instruction, Labour, and Industry:— Industrial Schools-Nautical Schoolship "Sobraon"-

Salaries — Storekeeper — difference between £ 1 0 8 and £ 1 2 0 per annum, from 1st January, 1901, to 30th June, 1902 ; Second Assistant Boatswain — difference between £ 1 0 0 and £ 1 0 8 per annum, from 1st January, 1901, to 30th June, 1902 . . .

Contingencies—Cost of renewing copper sheathing, &c

Carpenterian Reformatory — Salaries — First Attendant — difference between £ 1 1 5 and £ 1 2 5 per annum, from 1st January, 1901, to 30th June, 1902

£121 ,373 1 6 4

£ 3 0 0 0

852 11 1

15 0 0

Grants in aid of Public Institutions— In aid of Educational Institutions in the propor

tion of £ 1 to every £ 2 raised by private contributions ... . . . . . . ... ... 1,031 12 0

In aid of Buildings (Educational Institutions) in the proportion of £ 1 to every £ 1 raised and expended on new and additional buildings 09 15 2

Miscellaneous Services—Education Commission— Expenses

Secretary for Mines and Agriculture :— Mines Department—

Salaries — Clerk — difference between £ 1 5 0 and £ 1 6 0 per annum, from 1st November, 1902, to 31st May, 1903 ; Typist, at £ 7 5 per annum, from 1st to 30th June, 1902 (less over-payment at £ 1 2 5 per annum, from 1st to 31st May, 1 9 0 2 ) '

School of Mines and Assay Works—Towards providing necessary appliances for making assays of minerals in bulk, or otherwise, including wages and the establishment of Schools of Mines, &c

Miscellaneous Services— Mount Kembla Mine Disaster—Special grant 555 10 0 Hillston Municipal Council — Special grant

towards clearing Common ... ... ... 200 0 0

897 1 1 1

1,701 7 8 75 0 o

7 18 4

60 10 4

755 10 0

2,670 18 9

823 18 8

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPEIATED IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER , 1902-1903 " £124 ,874 13 9

X I I . PAYMENTS " U N A U T H O R I S E D IN S U S P E N S E " : — A n y sum or sums of money not exceeding Two hundred and thirty-eight thousand three hundred and eleven pounds fifteen shillings and nine pence, to cover payments " Unauthorised in Suspense " for urgent claims on account of Services of the Year 1902-3 , made in anticipation of the sanction of Parliament, as follows :—

Treasurer and Secretary for Finance and Trade : — Darling Harbour Resumptions — Interest on Compensation

Money, £ 7 0 , 0 0 0 in addition charged to Vote (Item 1 7 5 ) . . . £ 1 0 3 , 7 0 0 0 2

Railways : — Working Expenses—To pay Wages, Stores, &c. ... ... 1 3 1 , 6 1 1 1 5 7

2 3 8 , 3 1 1 1 5 0

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED ion PAYMENTS " UNAUHOKISED SUSPENSE ACCOUNT," FOR SERVICES FOR THE Y E A R 1 9 0 2 - 3 £ 2 3 8 , 3 1 1 1 5 9

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE "ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 2 - 1 9 0 3 " £ 1 2 1 , 8 7 1 1 3 9

TOTAL AMOUNT APPROPRIATED FOR THE SERVICE OF THE T E A R FROM 1ST J U L Y , 1 9 0 3 , TO 3 0 T U J U N E , 1 9 0 1 £ 7 , 5 5 0 , 3 8 9 0 0

GROSS TOTAL £ 7 , 9 1 3 , 5 7 5 9 0

X I I I . The Treasurer of the said State shall issue and pay the said several sums to such persons for the purposes hereinbefore mentioned in such manner and in such proportions as the Governor by any warrant or order in writing under his hand and directed to the said Treasurer shall from time to time order and direct, and the payments so to be made shall be charged upon and payable out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the said Sta te ; but the said Treasurer shall not be held liable for any claims which may arise in connection with any of the State Departments transferred to the Commonwealth on or after the date of such transfer.

X I V . The said Treasurer shall in his Accounts from time to time be allowed credit for any sum or sums of money paid by him in pursuance of such warrant or order in writing as aforesaid, and the receipt or receipts of the respective persons to whom the same shall be so paid shall be a full and valid discharge to the said Treasurer in passing his said Accounts for any such sum or sums as shall be therein mentioned, and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly.

X V . This Act may be cited as the "Appropriation Act of 1 9 0 3 - 1 9 0 1 . "

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