Act No. 105, 1902. An Act to appropriate and apply out of t he Con­

solidated Revenue F u n d of N e w South Wales certain Sums to make good the Supplies gran ted for t he Service of t he year from the 1st day of Ju ly , 1902, to t he 30th day of J u n e , 1903, inclusive of bo th dates, and to adjust the vote " Advance to Treasurer , 1901-1902," for supplementary charges dur ing the period from 1st Ju ly , 1901, to 30th J u n e , 1902, inclusive of bo th d a t e s ; and for purposes connected wi th and incidenta l to the above objects. [20th December, 1902.]

WH E R E A S we Y o u r Majes ty ' s m o s t dut i fu l and loyal subjects , t h e M e m b e r s of t h e Legis la t ive Assembly of N e w Sou th W a l e s

in P a r l i a m e n t assembled, h a v e g ran t ed to Y o u r Majes ty t h e several sums here inaf ter men t ioned for t h e service of t h e yea r from t h e first

day

day of J u l y , one t housand n ine h u n d r e d and two , to t h e th i r t i e th day of J u n e , of t h e year one thousand n ine h u n d r e d and th ree (inclusive of bo th dates) , and for s u p p l e m e n t i n g t h e g ran t s m a d e by the present Pa r l i amen t , in i ts F i r s t Session, and in a d j u s t m e n t of t h e vote " A d v a n c e to Treasurer , 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " for charges du r ing t h e period from t h e first day of J u l y , of t he year one thousand n ine h u n d r e d a n d one, to t h e t h i r t i e t h day of J u n e , of t h e year one thousand n ine h u n d r e d and two ( inclusive of b o t h dates) : A n d whereas we desire to m a k e good ou t of t h e Consolidated R e v e n u e F u n d of N e w South W a l e s t he several sums g ran ted to Y o u r Majesty as aforesaid : B e i t therefore enacted by t h e K i n g ' s Mos t Exce l l en t Majesty , by and wi th t h e advice and consent of t h e Legis la t ive Counci l and Legis la t ive Assembly of t h e S ta te of N e w South Wales in P a r l i a m e n t assembled, and by t h e au tho r i t y of the same, t h a t ou t of t h e said Consolidated Revenue F u n d t he r e shal l be appropr ia ted , a n d a re he reby appropr ia ted , and shall be issued and applied for or towards t he several uses and purposes hereaf ter expressed—

F O E T H E S E E V 1 C E OF T H E Y E A R F R O M F I R S T J U L Y , 1902, T O T H I R T I E T H J U N E , 1903.

I . S C H E D U L E S :—Any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding One t h o u s a n d t h r ee hundred a n d twen ty -e igh t pounds , to supp lemen t t h e Schedule to Schedule (1) to t h e A c t of t h e I mpe r i a l Par l i ament , e i gh t een th and n ine teen th Victor ia , chap te r fifty-four, as follows :—

1. Supp l emen t t o Schedule B (Pensions) . . . . . . ... £ 3 2 5 0 0 2. Supp lemen t to Schedule B (Military Pensions) ... . . . 1,003 0 0

1,328 0 0

I I . E X E C U T I V E AND LEGISLATIVE :—Any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding Th i r ty - two thousand and t h i r t y pounds , to defray t he Salaries a n d Contingencies of the Execu t ive and Legis la t ive Es t ab l i shmen t s fo l lowing:—

3. Execu t ive Council £ 9 8 5 0 0 4. Vice-Pres iden t of t h e Execut ive Council and Represen ta t ive

of t he Gove rnmen t in t he Legis la t ive Council . . . . . . 375 0 0 5. Legis la t ive Counci l 5,832 0 0 6. Legislat ive Assembly 10,598 0 0 7. Legis la t ive Council and Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,530 0 0 8. Pa r l i amen ta ry L ib ra ry 2,018 0 0 9. Pa r l i amen ta ry R e p o r t i n g Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,167 0 0

10. Pa r l i amen ta ry S tand ing Commit tee on Publ ic W o r k s . . . 1,525 0 0 32,030 0 0

(Amount carried over ... ... £ 3 3 , 3 5 8 0 0 )

{Amount brought over . . . £33 ,358 0 0

I I I . COLONIAL SECRETARY : — A n y s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding One mil l ion and t h i r t y - t h r e e t housand a n d e ighteen pounds , to defray t h e Salaries, Cont ingencies , and other E x p e n s e s of t h e Es tab l i shmen t s a n d Services following :—

1 1 . Colonial Sec re ta ry £ 8 , 5 7 5 0 0 12. Aud i to r -Gene ra l 14,779 0 0 13 . Abor ig ines Pro tec t ion Board 13,728 0 0 14. Pol ice 413,702 0 0

L u n a c y — 15. I n s t i t u t i o n s for t h e I n s a n e general ly £120 ,394 0 0 16. L u n a t i c P a t i e n t s 2,600 0 0

122,994 0 0 17. M a s t e r in L u n a c y 3,890 0 0 18. Medical Boa rd 225 0 0 19. T h e Medical Adviser t o t he G o v e r n m e n t . . . 8,745 0 0 20. Coas t H o s p i t a l 15,966 0 0 2 1 . Ma in t enance of t h e Des t i t u t e Sick 17,000 0 0

41,711 0 0 22. G o v e r n m e n t Sta t is t ic ian 10,750 0 0 23 . A g e n t - G e n e r a l for N e w South W a l e s 0,790 0 0 24. Gove rnmen t Asy lums for t h e Infirm .. . . . . 0 2 , 5 1 5 0 0 25. S ta te Chi ldren Relief D e p a r t m e n t 61,122 0 0

126,637 0 0 26. S t a t e Chi ldren ' s Belief Act N o . 0 1 , 1901 ( R e c o u p to Consoli­

da ted R e v e n u e F u n d ) 2,647 0 0 27. F i sher ies Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,644 0 0 28. F i r e Br igades 1,180 0 0 29 . Bo tan ic G a r d e n s 9,832 0 0 30. N u r s e r y Garden , Campbel l town 975 0 0 3 1 . Gove rnmen t Domains . . . . . . ... ... . . . . . . 3,313 0 0 32. G a r d e n Pa lace G r o u n d B . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . 1,593 0 0 33 . Centennia l P a r k 4,590 0 0 34. E lec tora l Office 2,260 0 0 35 . Reg i s t r a r -Gene ra l and Examine r of P a t e n t s . . . . . . . . . 36,461 0 0 36. R e g i s t r a r of Copyr igh t 50 0 0 37. Sydney H a r b o u r T r u s t 71,240 0 0 38. Commercia l Agen t s . 6,000 0 0

Char i tab le Al lowances— 39. Char i tab le In s t i t u t i ons—aid , on condit ion

t h a t an equa l a m o u n t be raised by pr ivate annua l cont r ibut ions , and also t h a t t h e Gove rnmen t , t h r o u g h Police Mag i s t r a t e s or o ther approved Officers, have t h e r igh t of r ecommending t h e admission of P a t i e n t s . . 42,000 0 0

Carr ied over £ 4 2 , 0 0 0 0 0

Carr ied over £910 ,572 0 0

(Amount carried over . . . . . . . . . £ 3 3 358 0 0)

(Amount brought over £ 3 3 , 3 5 8 0 0)

COLONIAL SECRETARY—cont inued .

B r o u g h t over £910 ,572 0 0 Char i tab le Allowances—continued.

B r o u g h t over £ 4 2 , 0 0 0 0 0 40. Coun t ry and Suburban Hosp i t a l s , Bui ld ing

F u n d - a i d , on condit ion of an equal a m o u n t be ing raised by pr ivate subscr ipt ions ... 800 0 0

4 1 . Sydney Hosp i ta l—aid , on t he usual con­di t ions 4,000 0 0

42. Sydney H o s p i t a l — g r a n t in aid of t he annua l cost of t h e B e g e n t - s t r e e t Di spensa ry ... 700 0 0

4 3 . P r ince Alfred Hosp i ta l—aid , on t he usua l condit ions 4,000 0 0

44. Hosp i t a l for Sick Children, Sydney—aid, on the u sua l condi t ions ... . . . . . . 2,000 0 0

45 . I n f a n t s ' H o m e , Ashfield—aid, on t h e usua l cond i t ions . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 500 0 0

40 . Carr ington Centennia l Hosp i ta l—aid , on t he usua l conditions ... . . . . . . ... 1,000 0 0

47 . Special G r a n t s to Hospi ta l s , &c G,000 0 0 48 . Benevolent Society of N e w South W a l e s ,

Sydney—aid, on condit ion of an equal amoun t being raised by pr iva te contr ibu­t ions 1,800 C 0

49. Benevolen t Society of N e w South W a l e s — Special g r an t for out-door relief... . . . 1,000 0 0

50. D e a f and D u m b and Bl ind In s t i t u t i on—aid , on condi t ion of an equal a m o u n t being ra ised by pr ivate c o n t r i b u t i o n s . . . ... 450 0 0

5 1 . Benevolen t Asylum, Sydney, and o ther k indred ins t i tu t ions—for suppor t of W o m e n and Chi ldren ... 5,000 0 0

52 . Newcas t l e and N o r t h u m b e r l a n d Benevolent Society—Special g r an t towards outdoor relief 1,000 0 0

53 . Newcas t l e Hosp i t a l—Cos t of main tenance of sea-borne des t i tu te pa t i en t s ... ... 300 0 0

54. Salvation A r m y — g r a n t in aid of ... ... 500 0 0 55 . Queen Victor ia H o m e for Consumpt ives—

Subsidy on the usual condit ions ... 1,000 0 0 56. Queen ' s Jub i l ee F u n d — g r a n t towards

t ravel l ing expenses of Inspec to r ... 25 0 0 57. Centra] Mission Chi ldren ' s H o m e — a i d on

usua l condi t ions ... . . . . . . ... 150 0 0 58. W e s t m e a d Boys ' H o m e — a i d , on condi t ion

of an equal a m o u n t being ra ised by pr ivate subscr ipt ions . . . ... . . . 300 0 0

Carr ied over . . . £72 ,525 0 0

Carried over £910 ,572 0 0

(Amount carried over... . . . . . . £ 3 3 , 3 5 8 0 0 )

{Amount brought over' . . . . . . . . . £ 3 3 , 3 5 8 0 0)

COLONIAL S E C R E T A R Y — c o n t i n u e d .

B r o u g h t over £910 ,572 0 0 Char i table Allowances—continued.

B r o u g h t over £ 7 2 , 5 2 5 0 0

59. L a b o u r H o m e , Har r i s - s t r ee t—Spec ia l g r a n t 100 0 0 00. Sydney Rescue W o r k Soc ie ty—Gran t in aid

of, on condit ion t h a t an equa l amoun t be ra ised by pr iva te con t r ibu t ions . . . ... 300 0 0

6 1 . " 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 . . . 900 0 0 62. Newcas t l e Hospi ta l—Specia l g ran t in aid of 1,000 0 0 6 3 . Surgical Aid Society—Special g r a n t in aid of 50 0 0 64. C h u r c h Rescue H o m e , Glebe Po in t—Spec ia l

g r a n t 200 0 0 75,075 0 0

Misce l l aneous Services— 65. N e w s p a p e r s , Almanacs , Books, &c. . . . 750 0 0 66 . Bur i a l of de s t i t u t e persons in cases where

inques t s a re n o t held ... . . . . . . 800 0 0 67 . Ma in tenance of dese r ted children, p a u p e r s

t a k e n charge of for pro tec t ion , expenses of t ransmiss ion , char i table relief, &c. ... 7,500 0 0

68. R e w a r d s for apprehens ion of Offenders . . . 225 0 0 69 . Animals P ro tec t ion Society—aid, on con­

di t ion of an equa l a m o u n t be ing ra ised by pr iva te con t r ibu t ions . . . . . . . . . 250 0 0

70. N e w South W a l e s Zoological Society—aid, on condit ion of an equal a m o u n t be ing ra ised by pr ivate subscr ipt ions ... . . . 200 0 0

7 1 . N e w Sou th W a l e s Zoological Society— Special g r a n t in aid of .. . . . . . . 1,000 0 0

72. N e w Sou th W a l e s Zoological S o c i e t y -G r a n t towards meet ing expense of opening Ga rdens on Sunday ... ... 1,000 0 0

73 . L o r d H o w e I s l a n d and Norfolk I s l a n d — E x ­penses in connect ion wi th admin i s t ra t ion of and for genera l improvements , &c. ... 1,300 0 0

74. To pay Munic ipa l R a t e s on G o v e r n m e n t Bui ld ings . . .12 ,000 0 0

75. Expenses in connect ion wi th t he Exh ib i t of th i s S ta te a t t h e Imper i a l I n s t i t u t e , L o n d o n 700 0 0

76. H o s p i t a l for Sick Ch i ld r en—Ren t of Premises 250 0 0 77. P r e p a r a t i o n of Stat is t ics conta ining informa­

t ion respec t ing t h e resources and indus­t r ia l capabili t ies of t h e S ta t e , for publ icat ion in t he U n i t e d Kingdom ( to 31s t December , 1902) 200 0 0

Carr ied over . . . £26 ,175 0 0

Carr ied over £ 9 8 5 , 6 4 7 0 0

{Amount carried over £33,358 0 0)

(Amount brought over . . . . . . . . . £ 3 3 , 3 5 3 0 0 )

COLONIAL SECRETARY—con t inued .

B r o u g h t over £985,G47 0 0

M iscellaneous Services—contin ued.

B r o u g h t over £26 ,175 0 0

78. F re igh t , In su rance , ext ra clerical assis tance, carriage of goods, incidental , unforeseen, and p e t t y expenses, fuel, l ight, & c , of D e p a r t m e n t , and fuel, l ight , and inci­d e n t a l expenses, Sta te G o v e r n m e n t H o u s e 1,400 0 0

79. Na t iona l Shipwreck Belief and H u m a n e Society of N e w South Wales—Spec ia l g r an t in aid of 250 0 0

80. Gene ra l improvements , Na t iona l P a r k ... 3,000 0 0 8 1 . B e n t of Moorcliff and Victor ia Lodge ,

Mi l le r ' s Po in t , in connect ion wi th Sydney H o s p i t a l 350 0 0

82. To mee t r e n t of Government premises occupied by various sub-depar tmen t s ... 2,000 0 0

83. Main tenance , & c , of Telephones 400 0 0 84. Wol longong Sand-drif t T r u s t — Special

g r a n t for i m p r o v e m e n t s . . . . . . . . . 50 0 0 85. L a d y Bobinson ' s Beach Sand-drif t T r u s t —

Special g r an t for improvements ... 50 0 0 86. Pens ion to Constable J . P . Alford, in

addi t ion to the Pens ion payable to him from the "Po l i ce Superannua t ion P u n d , " u p o n his re t i rement , t h rough be ing in jured in t he execut ion of his d u t y . . . 46 0 0

87. Expense s in connect ion with and relief t o Sufferers by Bloods 250 0 0

88. Cost of const ruct ion of Boads in and a round Cen tenn ia l P a r k 300 0 0

89. To mee t paymen t s to Commissioners for Rai lways for Rai lway claims, for t r ans ­mission of des t i tu te persons, &c. ... 3,000 0 0

90. Board of I n t e r n a t i o n a l Exchange — ex­penses in connect ion with . . . . . . 100 0 0

9 1 . G r a n t in aid of K i n d e r g a r t e n classes ... 500 0 0 92. T e a r Book of N e w South W a l e s , for distr i­

bu t ion by the A g e n t - G e n e r a l 250 0 0 9 3 . Addi t ional sum for religious a t t endance on

inmates of Asy lums and o ther Govern­m e n t Ins t i t u t ions ... ... . . . 640 0 0

Carr ied oyer . . . £ 3 8 , 7 6 1 0 0

Car r ied over £985 ,647 0 0

(Amount carried over £ 3 3 , 3 5 8 0 0 )

{Amount brought over . . . £33 ,358 0 f )

COLONIAL SECRETARY—con t inued .

B r o u g h t over £ 9 8 5 , 0 4 7 0 0 Miscellaneous Services—continued.

B r o u g h t over £ 3 8 , 7 6 1 0 0 94. Pu rchase of land a t Ger r ingong for Rifle

R a n g e — R e v o t e 250 0 0 . 95 . U n i t e d F r i end ly Societies of N e w South

Wales—Specia l g r a n t to Demons t r a t i on Commi t tee 250 0 0

96 . Pees , & c , Pens ion Board appoin ted in con­nect ion wi th Sou th Afr ican Cont ingen ts 100 0 0

97 . To provide g ran t s for t he ex t e rmina t ion of P l y i n g Foxes 150 0 0

98. R e n t of Premises for S ta le Governor ' s Order l ies , from 5 th Augus t , 1901 , to 30 th J u n e , 1903 396 0 0

99. R o y a l Commission, Sydney W a t e r Supp ly— Expenses in connect ion with . . . . . . 2,000 0 0

100. N e w s B o y s ' B r i g a d e — G r a n t in aid of . . . 200 0 0 101 . Newcas t le a n d Dis t r i c t F r i end ly Societies

—Special G r a n t t o Demons t ra t ion Com­mi t t ee 100 0 0

102. R e n t of Premises for t he Secre tary to H i s Excel lencv t h e Admira l and Staff ... 300 0 0

103. Roya l Nava l House—Spec i a l G r a n t in aid of 200 0 0 104. Commonwea l th Celebra t ion M e d a l s — P a y ­

m e n t to Cont rac tors for ext ra expense p u t to in supp ly ing a fu r the r lot of medals t h a n those cont rac ted for ... 37 0 0

105. Compensat ion to Albe r t Bu rbank , for in­jur ies received a t Ta mwor th Rai lway Sta t ion, as recommended by Select Com­mi t t ee 100 0 0

106. Towards ma in t enance of Queens land Meteorological B u r e a u — N e w South W a l e s p ropor t ion ... . . . . . . 3 3 1 0 0

107. E rec t ion of M o n u m e n t a t K u r u e l over t he Grave of F o r b y Suther land , t h e first E u r o p e a n bur ied in Aust ra l ia ... . . . 50 0 0

108. R e n t of " Cranbrook ," S ta te Governor ' s Res idence 400 0 0

109. A b a t e m e n t on Pensions Officers of Colonial Secre ta ry ' s D e p a r t m e n t re t i r ed . . . . . . 203 0 0

110. Band Association, N e w South W a l e s — G r a n t 250 0 0

1 1 1 . South Gra f ton W a t e r Br igade 30 0 0

Carr ied over £ 4 4 , 1 1 1 0 0

C a r n e d over £985 ,647 0 0

{Amount carried over £ 3 3 , 3 5 8 0 0)

(Amount brought over £33 ,358 0 0)

COLONIAL SECRET AH Y—cont inued .

B r o u g h t over £9S5,047 0 0

Miscel laneous Services—continued.

Brough t over £ 4 4 , 1 1 1 0 0

112. Lord H o w e I s land—Subs idy , & c , to Vessel t r ad ing to Is land 500 0 0

113. Shed for Flood Boats , U l m a r r a 30 0 0 114. B a t h u r s t Musical and L i t e r a ry Associat ion

—Special g ran t . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 0 0 115. Al lowance t o S t e p - m o t h e r of Gol ia th Heaps ,

who was accidental ly shot ... . . . 200 0 0 116. Special G r a n t s in aid of Suburban and

Coun t ry F i r e Br igades 1,000 0 0 117. Special G r a n t to Albury F i r e Br igade

Demons t ra t ion ... ... ... . . . 500 0 0 118. E a s t Ma i t l and W a t e r Br igade—Spec ia l

g r a n t 50 0 0 119. Graf ton W a t e r Br igade 50 0 0 120. To meet cost of furn ish ing informat ion to

Press of t h e Uni ted K i n g d o m in con­nect ion with ma t t e r s of impor tance affecting th is S ta te 200 0 0

121. Compensa t ion to J o h n Gavegan for injuries received on 10th October , 1890, whi ls t on d u t y in tho Mil i tary Service . . . . . . 80 0 0

122. Boya l Recept ions , Decora t ions , &c.—Out­s t and ing claims . . . . . . ... . . . 400 0 0

47,371 0 0 1,033,01 S 0 0

I V . T R E A S U R E R A N D SECRETARY FOR F I N A N C E AND T R A D E : — Any s u m or sums of money no t exceeding One mil l ion and fifty-nine thousand n ine h u n d r e d a n d sixty-one pounds , to defray t h e Salaries, Cont ingencies , and other Expenses of t h e E s t a b l i s h m e n t s and Services following :—

123. T reasu ry £ 2 7 , 9 9 3 0 0 124. S tamp D u t i e s 4,035 0 0 125. L a n d and Income Tax 38,397 0 0 126 Go ld Receivers 90 0 0 127. Gold a n d Escor t 550 0 0 128. G o v e r n m e n t P r i n t e r 93,648 0 0 129. Publ ic Service Tende r Board and Gove rnmen t S tores . . . 72,032 0 0 130. Explosives B r a n c h 8,295 0 0

Carr ied over £245 ,610 0 0

(Amount carried over ... ... . . . £1 ,066 ,376 0 0 )

(Amount brought over £1 ,000 ,376 0 0)

T R E A S U R E R A N D SECRETARY FOR F I N A N C E A N D T R A D E — c o n t i n u e d .

B r o u g h t over £245 ,640 0 0

1 3 1 . Boa rd of H e a l t h £29,9G1 0 0 132. Glebe I s land Abat to i r s 9,834 0 0

39,795 0 0 133. Shipping M a s t e r s 2,390 0 0

Naviga t ion— 134. D e p a r t m e n t of Navigat ion, Svdney and N e w ­

cast le , inc luding H a r b o u r Pi lots 10,369 0 0 135. Colonial L ight -houses 7,266 0 0 136. Sea a n d E ive r P i lo t s 17,440 0 0 137. M a s t e r s , Eng inee r s , and Boa tmen 12,337 0 0 138. Te legraph S ta t ions 1,289 0 0 139. A r r e a r s of Salaries t o 30 th J u n e , 1902, as per

g rad ing by Publ ic Service Board , 24 th March , 1902 685 0 0

140. Misce l laneous 27,747 0 0 141 . Aus t r a l i an Coast L igh t -houses ... . . . . . . 800 0 0

77,933 0 0 142. Life-boats 1,925 0 0 143 . Admin i s t ra t ion of Old-age Pens ions A c t . . . . . . . . . 17,034 0 0 144. G o v e r n m e n t Savings Bank .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,349 0 0 145 . W e i g h t s and Measures 927 0 0

Misce l laneous Services— 146. Pos tage of Publ ic D e p a r t m e n t s 33,500 0 0 147. Adver t i s ing for t h e Publ ic Service ... . . . 5,500 0 0 148 . F o r t h e t ransmiss ion of Telegraphic Messages . . . 13,000 0 0 149. Commission on P a y m e n t s in E n g l a n d by t h e

G o v e r n m e n t F inanc ia l A g e n t s ... ... 2 ,0 )0 0 0 150. I n s u r a n c e , Shipping Charges , &c., on Eng l i sh

Sh ipments 500 0 0 1 5 1 . M a n a g e m e n t of, and expenses in connect ion

wi th p a y m e n t of half-yearly dividends on Insc r ibed Stock by the B a n k of Eng land ... 20,450 0 0

152. Exchange on E e m i t t a n c e s wi th in a n d beyond t h e Colony 12,000 0 0

153. Commission on p a y m e n t of D e b e n t u r e s and I n t e r e s t on Deben tu re s in Sydney .. . . . . 600 0 0

154. F o r t h e relief and conveyance of dis t ressed Seamen belonging to t he Colony from F o r e i g n P o r t s , or from W r e c k e d Vessels , &c. . . . 100 0 0

155. I n aid of t h e 3 a i l o r s ' H o m e , Newcas t l e . . . . . . 350 0 0 156. I n aid of t he Sailors ' H o m e , Sydney 350 0 0

Carr ied over £S8 ,350 0 0

Carried over , £398 ,993 0 0

(Amount carried over £1,066,376 0 0 )

(Amount brought over ... . . . £1,0GG,37G 0 0

T R E A S U R E R A N D SECRETARY POR F I N A N C E A N D T R A D E — c o n t i n u e d .

Brough t over £398 ,993 0 0

Miscel laneous Services—continued.

B r o u g h t over £88 ,350 0 0

157. A m o u n t payable to Rai lway D e p a r t m e n t for conveyance, wi thout charge, of M e m b e r s of Pa r l i ament , Dis t inguished Visi tors , School Children, and o thers 18,000 0 0

158. Sewerage and W a t e r Ba tes , & c , various Publ ic Bui ld ings , & c , Sydney and Coun t ry Towns . . . 13,000 0 0

159. To pay in t e re s t on uninvested cash balances a t t he credi t of various T rus t and o ther Accounts in t h e t empora ry possession of t he Govern­m e n t 25,000 0 0

1G0. To pay in te res t on special deposits by t h e Savings B a n k of N e w Sou th W a l e s 93,000 0 0

101 . To mee t Unforeseen Expenses to be hereaf te r accounted for 2,000 0 0

1G2. To mee t claims for t he refund of Pi lotage, H a r ­bour and Light Ba te s , in cer ta in cases . . . 200 0 0

1G3. To mee t t h e cost of Pr iva te Le t te r -boxes for Publ ic D e p a r t m e n t s ... ... ... ... 450 0 0

1G1. Expenses in connect ion wi th t he compilat ion of t h e His tor ica l Becords of N e w South W a l e s 500 0 0

1G5. Con t r ibu t ion towardsfoundat ion and maintenance , expense of computa t ions , and resu l t s of observat ions t aken a t Kosciusko, and Low-level Observator ies ... . . . ... . . . 400 0 0

lGf>. I n t e r e s t on Advances by Banks in London .. . 5,000 0 0 107. R e n t a l of House for Lady Pa rkes ... ... 75 0 0 1G8. Compensat ion to T. S. Barron for loss of business

t h rough closing of Dai ry in 189G, u n d e r t he Dairies Supervision Act ( j w R e p o r t of Select Commit tee , 23rd November , 1899)—lie -vo te 100 0 0

1G9. P o r r e sumpt ion of Blocks 59 and 88, AVest Wya long , in the in te res t of publ ic hea l th (Re-vote) 45 0 0

170. Admin is t ra t ion of Pha rmacy and Poisons Ac t . . . 200 0 0 1 7 1 . Pede ra l Celebra t ions—To cover ou t s t and ing

accounts 5,000 0 0 172. Bubonic P l ague—To meet ou t s t and ing Claims. . . 4,000 0 0 173 . Bubonic P l a g u e — T o cover Claims paid du r ing

1901-2 in Suspense 11,5G0 0 0 174. Bubonic P l a g u e — E x p e n s e s and Compensa t ion 4,500 0 0

Carried over £271 ,380 0 0

Carr ied over £ 3 9 8 , 9 9 3 0 0

(Amount carried over , £l,OGG,376 0 0)

(Amount brought over . . . . . . £1 ,066 ,370 0 0)

(Amount carried over £4 ,938,797 0 0)

T R E A S U R E R AND SECRETARY FOR F I N A N C E A N D T R A D E — c o n t i n u e d .

B r o u g h t over £398 ,993 0 0

Miscel laneous Services—continued.

B r o u g h t over £271 ,380 0 0

175. 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 on Compensat ion M o n e y 70,000 0 0

176. G r a t u i t y to J a m e s T. Campbell , injured in Br idge-s t ree t t r amway yard in 1899 . . . ... 100 0 0

177. Night -soi l Depot , L a m b t o n 200 0 0 178. Commission due to M c A r t h u r & Co.—Vessels

loaded a t Cowper Wharf , F e b r u a r y , 1901 , to December , 1902 1,450 0 0

179. Ra i lway Commiss ioners—Outs tand ing Claims for Carr iage on account W e s t e r n L a n d s Board , Fede ra l Si te Commission, Roya l Visi t , F e d e r a l Par l iament , &c 7,338 0 0

180. G r a t u i t y t o widow of t h e la te M r . Ne i l ly ... 300 0 0 1 8 1 . M r s . Br idge t Cox—Refund of moiety of License

F e e on Publ ic -house , Hatfield 15 0 0 182. Mi l i ta ry Cont ingen ts to South Afr ica—Expenses

in connect ion with r e tu rned Soldiers—further s u m 5,475 0 0

183. G ra tu i t i e s to Officers on r e t i r emen t . . . . . . 4,500 0 0 184. G r a t u i t i e s in special cases to W i d o w s a n d

families of Officers left in necess i tous circum­stances 210 0 0

360,968 0 0 185. Advance to T r e a s u r e r — T o enable t h e Treasu re r t o m a k e

Advances to Publ ic Officers, and on account of o the r Govern­men t s , and to pay expenses of an unforeseen n a t u r e which will a f terwards be submi t ted for Pa r l i amen ta ry appropr ia ­t ion. The whole a m o u n t to be adjusted no t l a t e r t h a n t h e 30 th J u n e , 1904 300,000 0 0

1,059,961 0 0

V . R A I L W A Y S : — A n y s u m or sums of m o n e y n o t exceeding Two mil l ions e ight h u n d r e d and twe lve thousand four h u n d r e d a n d s ix ty pounds , to defray t h e Salaries, Cont ingencies , and other Expenses of t h e Es t ab l i shmen t s and Services fol lowing :—

Rai lways and T r a m w a y s — 186. Exis t ing L i n e s — W o r k i n g Expenses £2 ,812 ,460 0 0

(Amount brought over £4,938,797 0 0)

V I . T I I E D E P A R T M E N T OP T H E A T T O R N E Y - G E N E R A L A N D . OE JUSTICE : — A n y s u m or sums of money not exceeding Three hund red and t w e n t y thousand one h u n d r e d a n d seventy-nine pounds , to defray t h e Salaries, Cont ingencies , and other Expenses of the Es tab l i shment s and Services following :—

187. D e p a r t m e n t of the At to rney-Genera l and of Jus t i ce ... . . . £ 5 5 , 4 8 3 0 0 188. M a s t e r in E q u i t y 3,734 0 0 189. P r o t h o n o t a r y and Divorce Cour t 3,935 0 0 190. Sheriff 29,560 0 0 191 . B a n k r u p t c y Cour t 3,358 0 0 192. P r o b a t e and I n t e s t a t e Es ta tes Office 3,258 0 0 193. Dis t r ic t Cour t s 5,758 0 0 194. Coroners 7,715 0 0 195. P e t t y Sessions 86,786 0 0 196. P r i sons 102,308 0 0 197. Pub l i c Service Board 6,808 0 0 198. Arb i t r a t i on C o u r t 5,300 0 0

Miscel laneous Services— 199. Allowances t o Inspec to r s and Sub- Inspec tors ,

u n d e r L iquor Ac t of 1898 £ 7 0 0 0 0 200. P o r expenses of Inqui r ies unde r Commission Act ,

44 Vic. N o . 1, and Inqui r ies u n d e r Crimes Ac t , 1900, sec. 468 150 0 0

2 0 1 . P o r Services of a Law B e p o r t e r for B a n k r u p t c y and P r o b a t e Cour t s 150 0 0

202. B e f u n d of fees paid for Licenses issued u n d e r t h e L i q u o r Act , &c 100 0 0

203. Ad jus tmen t s of Salaries u n d e r t h e I n c r e m e n t Begu la t ions , and to mee t new appoin tments found to be required, £ 1 0 0 per a n n u m and u n d e r 4,500 0 0

204. B e f u n d of fines and costs imposed upon t he Trus t ees of t he Adelong and W o n d a l g a Com­mons, for breaches of the " P a s t u r e s a n d Stock Pro tec t ion Act , 1 8 9 8 " 10 0 0

205. To pay officers of t h e D e p a r t m e n t of tho A t t o r n e y - G e n e r a l and of Jus t i ce who may be g ran ted ex tended leave of absence pr ior to r e t i r e m e n t a lump sum in lieu of such leave.. 500 0 0

206. To provide for t he paymen t of a r rea r s of Inc re ­ment s due to Officers in grades A, B, and C of D e p a r t m e n t of the A t to rney -Gene ra l and of Jus t i ce , in respect to the period 1 J a n u a r y , 1901, to 30 J u n e , 1902 60 0 0

6,170 0 0 320,179 0 0

2 x (Amount carried over . . . ... . . . £5 .258 ,976 0 0)

(Amount brought over £5 ,258 ,970 0 0)

V I I . SECRETARY FOR L A N D S : — A n y s u m or sums of m o n e y no t exceeding Three h u n d r e d a n d forty t housand one h u n d r e d a n d th i r t y -n ine pounds , to defray t h e Salaries, Cont ingencies , a n d o the r Expenses of t he Es t ab l i shmen t s and Services fo l l owing :—

207. D e p a r t m e n t of L a n d s £220 ,153 0 0 208. L a n d Appea l Cour t—Cont ingenc ie s 1,300 0 0 209. Church and School Lands—Cont ingenc ies 200 0 0 210. Advances to Se t t le rs Board 3,980 0 0 2 1 1 . W e s t e r n L a n d Board 6,313 0 0

Misce l laneous Services— 212. To pay compensat ion in connect ion wi th t h e

r e sumpt ion of land for roads u n d e r the Publ ic E o a d s A c t of 1897 . . . £ 3 , 0 0 0 0 0

213. A l ignmen t Pos t s for Towns 50 0 0 214. Towards t h e . p u r c h a s e , acquisi t ion, r esumpt ion

of si tes, main tenance , improvement , or compensa t ion for improvements , fencing, clearing, inspect ion, and o the r expenses , of Publ ic Pa rks , Recrea t ion G r o u n d s , Reserves , Bathing-places , and Cemeteries , &c. . . . . . 19,000 0 0

215. Purchase of Recrea t ion Reserve be tween Lismore a n d Casino • 350 0 0

216. Necropol is—for Gene ra l Ma in t enance of Cemetery and extension of roads within it . . . 800 0 0

217. G r a t u i t y to representa t ives of t he la te M r . F . Buckwor th , Clerk, Condi t ional Sales Record Branch 148 0 0

218. To comple te sum due as g ra tu i ty to M r s . Emi ly Deverel l , widow of t h e la te M r . E . G. D e v e r e l l , C P . Inspec to r and F o r e s t e r ... 20 0 0

219. Green , W . J .—Refund of deposi t and survey fee paid bv him in connect ion wi th his appli­cat ion for " C P . 1900-34 , Na r r a b r i , disallowed 11 0 0

220. Fishlock, M a r y E .—Refund of deposits and survey fees paid by h e r in connect ion with her applicat ions for C P . 1900-70 , and C.L. 1 9 0 0 - 7 1 , Invere l l , disallowed 3 i 0 0

221 . McCabe , J o h n — C o m p e n s a t i o n for land resumed for road pu rpose s from por t ions 63 and 114, par ish of Cooroobongat t i , county of D u d l e y 60 0 0

Carr ied over £23 ,473 0 0

Carried over £231 ,946 0 0

(Amount carried over £5 ,258,976 0 0 )

(Amount brought over £5 ,258,976 0 0)

SECRETARY FOR L A N D S — c o n t i n u e d .

Brough t over £231 ,916 0 0

Miscel laneous Services—continued.

B r o u g h t over £23 ,473 0 0 222. Allowance to M r . A . J . Stopps for special

services in connect ion wi th tho Publ ic Roads Ac t of 1897 200 0 0

223 . M r s . A n n e Shepherd—Compensa t ion for costs, &c., incur red th rough defaul t of C. L. A , G u n n i n g in delaying reg is t ra t ion of t ransfer , Condit ional Pu rchase 8 4 - 7 9 . G u n n i n g .. . 200 0 0

224. Befunds of 75 per cent , of Boya l ty paid on T imber cu t under cont rac ts with the Rai lway Commissioners be tween 1st J u l y and 31st October , 1902 100 0 0

23,973 0 0 225. Survey of Lands—Cont ingenc ie s ... . . . 80,590 0 0 220. Tr igonometr ica l Survey of t h e Sta te—Cont ingencies . . . 3,580 0 0 227. Special Serv ices—Labour Se t t lements . . . . . . ... ... 50 0 0

340,139 0 0

V I I I . SECRETARY FOR P U B L I C W O R K S :—Any s u m or sums of m o n e y n o t exceeding One mil l ion a n d seventy-seven thousand seven h u n d r e d and four teen pounds , to defray t he Salaries, Cont ingencies , a n d o ther E x p e n s e s of t h e Es t ab l i shmen t s and Services fo l lowing:—

228. D e p a r t m e n t of Publ ic Works—Es tab l i shmen t £148 ,907 0 0 Less A m o u n t of Salaries chargeable to L o a n

Votes 43,000 0 0 105,907 0 0

Publ ic "Works and Services— 229. B o a d s and Bridges , Publ ic W a t e r i n g Places ,

and Ar tes i an Bor ing 600,000 0 0 230. H a r b o u r s and Bivers and D r e d g e Service . . . 131,000 0 0 2 3 1 . Gove rnmen t Arch i t ec t 75,360 0 0 232 . Miscel laneous 23,250 0 0

829,610 0 0 233 . Met ropo l i t an Board of W a t e r Supply and Sewerage 115,721 0 0 234. H u n t e r Dis t r ic t W a t e r Supply and Sewerage Board 10,894 0 0 235 . L a b o u r Commissioners and S ta te Labour Board . . . . . . 8,373 0 0 236. Pub l i c W h a r f s a n d Besumed Proper t i e s ... 7,209 0 0

1,077,714 0 0

(Amount carried over ... ... . . . £ 6 , 6 7 6 , 8 2 9 0 0)

(Amount Drought over £0 ,676 ,829 0 0 )

I X . P U B L I C INSTRUCTION, LABOUR, A N D I N D U S T R Y :—Any s u m or sums of money n o t exceeding L i g h t h u n d r e d and e ighty-four thousand four hund red and fifty-seven pounds , to defray t h e Salaries, Cont ingencies , a n d o ther Expenses of t he Es tab l i shment s and Services fo l lowing:—

237. Publ ic I n s t r u c t i o n £824 ,968 0 0 I n d u s t r i a l Schools—

238. Nau t i ca l School-ship " Sobraon" ... £10 ,422 0 0 239. I n d u s t r i a l School for Gir ls , P a r r a m a t t a . . . 3,341 0 0 240. Carpen te r i an Re fo rma to ry . . . . . . . . . 3,481 0 0

17,244 0 0 2 4 1 . Observa tory 4,434 0 0 242. Aus t r a l i an M u s e u m 6,486 0 0 243 . Pub l i c L ib ra ry of N e w South W a l e s 6,419 0 0 244. Na t iona l A r t Gal le ry 1,743 0 0 245. L a b o u r and I n d u s t r y B r a n c h 3,929 0 0

G r a n t s in aid of Pub l i c I n s t i t u t i o n s — Sydney Unive r s i ty—

246. F o r Repa i r s and F u r n i t u r e 1,000 0 0 247. Scientific A p p a r a t u s 2,0C0 0 0 248 . To provide for t he es tab l i shment of Even ing

L e c t u r e s ( inc luding Unive r s i ty E x t e n ­sion Lec tures , and L e c t u r e s in L a w ) . . . 2,000 0 0

249 . Mat r i cu la t ion and o ther F e e s for S tuden t s of t h e Tra in ing Schools unde r t he D e p a r t m e n t who a re a t t end ing Univers i ty L e c t u r e s . . . 200 0 0

250. F o r t he encouragement of A r t ... . . . . . . 950 0 0 2 5 1 . L i n n e a n Society 100 0 0 252. Roya l Soc i e ty—Amoun t in p ropor t ion of £ 1 to

every £ 1 raised b y pr iva te con t r ibu t ions . . . 500 0 0 253 . The Roya l Geographica l Society of Aus t ra las ia—

A m o u n t i n p ropor t ion of £ 1 to every £ 1 raised by pr iva te con t r ibu t ions . . . . . . 100 0 0

254. I n aid of Educa t iona l I n s t i t u t i ons , in t h e pro­port ion of £ 1 t o every £ 2 raised by pr ivate cont r ibut ions . . . 7,000 0 0

255 . I n aid of Bui ld ings (Educa t iona l I n s t i t u t i o n s ) , in t h e p ropor t ion of £ 1 to every £ 1 ra ised and expended on new and addit ional bui ldings ... 4,000 0 0

256. I n aid of t he " W o m e n ' s B ranch of t he Roya l Society for t he Preven t ion of Crue l t y to An ima l s , " to assist i t in i ts work in connect ion wi th Publ ic Schopls 50 0 0

17,900 0 0

Carr ied over £883 ,123 0 0

(Amount carried over ... . . . .. £6,676,829 0 0)

(Amount brought over £6 ,676,829 0 0)

PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, LABOUR, AND INDUSTRY—continued.

B r o u g h t over £883 ,123 0 0 Misce l laneous Services —

257. To a m o u n t due to D e p a r t m e n t of Lands for survey of School sites . . . ... ... £ 4 0 0 0 0

258. Educa t ion Commiss ion—Expenses , &c. ... 500 0 0 259. G r a n t towards cost of es tabl ishing t he W e s t

Sydney W o r k i n g - m a n ' s I n s t i t u t e ... ... 300 0 0 260. Towards encouraging swimming among chi ldren

(Re-vote ) 84 0 0 2 6 1 . Special G r a t u i t y t o A. K. Bowmaker , formerly

Teacher , Pub l ic School, Quambone , per­manen t ly injured and incapaci ta ted l o r fur ther service. . . . . . . . . ... . . . 50 0 0

1,331 0 0 881,457 0 0

X . SECRETARY FOR MINES AND AGRICULTURE :—Any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and eighty-one thousand one hundred and five pounds, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

262 . D e p a r t m e n t of Mines £67 ,724 0 0 2 6 3 . Preven t ion of Scab in Sheep 23,72!) 0 0 264. Stock and Brands Branch 16,108 0 0 265. Agr i cu l t u r e B r a n c h 42,443 0 0 266. School of Mines and Assay W o r k s . . . . . . . . . . . . 750 0 0 267. Board for E x p o r t s 3,300 0 0 268 . M i n e r s ' Accident Belief Board 800 0 0

Misce l laneous Services— 269. F o r t h e purposes of Pas tu r e s and Stock Protec­

t ion A c t £7 ,000 0 0 270. Control , mark ing , fencing, and improving Travel­

l ing Stock a n d Camping Reserves , removal of obst ruct ions and suppress ion of t respass , and to mee t expenses in connect ion with t he acquir ing of laud for t h e benefit of t ravel l ing s tock 100 0 0

2 7 1 . To meet t he cost of subsidising Agr icu l tu ra l , Hor t i cu l tu ra l , and Pas tora l Societies receiv­ing annua l subscr ipt ions (from 50 members) amoun t ing to no t less than £ 5 0 , t h e subsidy no t to exceed 10s. on every £ 1 awarded in prizes for Agr icu l tu ra l or o the r approved objects ... 10,000 0 0

272. Special Prizes to be devoted to the improvement of Agr i cu l tu re 500 0 0

273 . To mee t expenses in connection with t h e rec lamat ion of t he Sand-drift , Newcas t le . . . 200 0 0

Car i i ed over . . . £17 ,800 0 0

Carr ied over £154 ,914 0 0

(Amount carried over £7 ,561,280 0 0 )

{Amount IrougU over £7,561,286 0 0)

Carr ied over £ 2 0 2 0 0

SECRETARY FOR MINES AND AGRICULTURE—continued.

B r o u g h t over £154 ,914 0 0

Miscel laneous Services—continued.

B r o u g h t over £ 1 7 , 8 0 0 0 0 274. Admin i s t ra t ion of t he Ac t for t h e Regulat ion of

Coal Mines and Collieries 1,000 0 0 275. Ambulance Classes 250 0 0 276. Erad ica t ion of Pr ick ly Pea r on W a t e r , Camping,

and Travel l ing Stock Reserves . . . . . . 750 0 0 277. Scholarship—School of Mines 50 0 0 278. Special G r a n t s to A gr icu l tura l a n d H o r t i c u l t u r a l

Societies 3,000 0 0 279. V . A. Brownhi l l , T. H . M a r t y n , P . O. P u r n e r ,

a n d W . J . MacDonne l l—f ie fund of deposits lodged wi th Special Gold Lease Appl ica t ions , 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1 0 , 1 1 , 12, Hi l l E n d 800 0 0

280. George Ho ldsh ip—Compensa t ion for s u r r e n d e r of Special Gold Lease , N o . 32, L i t t l e River . . . 4 1 0 0

2 8 1 . V ine Diseases A c t — E x p e n s e s in connect ion wi th t h e eradicat ion of Phyl loxera and ad­min is t ra t ion of t he Vine Diseases Act , and to provide a vineyard to p ropaga te res is tant s tocks 2,500 0 0

26,191 0 0 181,105 0 0

( T O T A L AMOUNT A P P R O P R I A T E D F O E T H E S E R V I C E OF T H E T E A R F R O M 1ST J U L Y , 1902, TO 3 0 T H J U N E , 1903) £7 ,742 ,391 0 0

F O B T H E S E R V I C E OF T H E P E B I O D FROM 1ST J U L Y , 1901, T O 30TH J U N E , 1902.

X I . IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1901-1902," ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902 :— Any sum or sums of money not exceeding One hundred and eight thousand six hundred and sixty-nine pounds one shilling and three­pence, for Supplementary Charges made during the period from 1st July, 1901, to 30th June, 1902, for the Salaries, Contingencies, and other Expenses of the Establishments and Services following:—

Execut ive and Legislative—• H i s Excel lency t h e Governor—

Sala r ies—Messenger and H a l l P o r t e r , a t £ 1 8 0 per a n n u m . . . . . . ... . . . . . . £ 1 8 0 0 0

Cont ingenc ies—Inc iden ta l Expenses , &c. . . . 22 0 0 £ 2 0 2 0 0

IN ADJUSTMENT OP THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OE SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—cont inued .

Carr ied over £ 5 , 8 7 4 13 8 £ 6 0 2 8 3

B r o u g h t over £ 2 0 2 0 0

Execut ive and Legislative—continued. Legis la t ive Counc i l—Con t ingenc i e s—Gra tu i t y to H a n n a h Rose,

Housemaid , on her r e t i r emen t from the Service . . . . . . 100 0 0 Legislat ive Assembly—Sala r ies—Lava tory At tendan t—Dif fe r ­

ence be tween £ 5 0 and £ 6 5 pe r annum, from 1st to 23rd J u l y , 1901 0 18 6

Legis la t ive Council and Assembly—Cont ingenc ies—Inc iden ta l Expenses , &c 287 8 1

P a r l i amen ta ry L ib ra ry—Sa la r i e s—Nigh t W a t c h m a n , a t £ 1 4 5 pe r a n n u m , from 1st J u n e , 1902 ... ... . . . . . . 12 1 8

602 8 3 Colonial S e c r e t a r y : —

A u d i t o r - G e n e r a l — Salar ies—Travel l ing Inspector , a t £ 3 2 5 per

a n n u m , from 23rd June;, 1902 ; Examiner , a t £ 2 0 0 per annum, from 24 th J u n e , 1902 ; Examiner , a t £ 2 0 0 per annum, from 2Gth J u n e , 1902 £ 1 3 17 9

Cont ingenc ies—To mee t addi t ional cost of aud i t ing Vouchers unde r t he D a y Labour System, &c 190 13 9

204 11 6 Po l ice—Cont ingenc ies—

Traffic Branch P r i n t i n g 93 61l Law Costs, Davidson v. W a l k e r 297 10 9

390 17 8 L u n a c y — I n s t i t u t i o n s for the I n s a n e genera l ly—

Salar ies—Assis tan t Super in tenden t , Glades-ville, a t £ 5 1 0 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 1902 ( inc luding living al lowance of £ 6 0 per a n n u m ) . . . ... ... . . . . . . ... 255 0 0

C o n t i n g e n c i e s — F u r n i t u r e , N e w W a r d , Rydal-mere Hospi ta l . . . ... . . . . . . ... 31 10 0

286 10 0 Medica l Adviser to the G o v e r n m e n t — C o a s t H o s p i t a l — Sala r ies—

Ass i s tan t Super in tenden t , a t £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 1902 150 0 0

Ma in t enance of the D e s t i t u t e S i c k — P o r t h e suppor t of D e s t i t u t e Pe r sons in t he Sydney, P r ince Alfred, and o ther Hosp i t a l s 2,993 0 0

Governmen t Stat is t ic ian—Contingencies—-Expenses in connec­t ion with the Decenn ia l Census 1,248 9 10

A g e n t - G e n e r a l — C o n t i n g e n c i e s — E x t r a Official Expenses , &c . . „ 601 4 8

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—cont inued .

Colonial Secretary—continued. Brough t forward £5 ,874 13 8 £ 6 0 2 8 3

G o v e r n m e n t Asy lums for t h e I n f i r m — S a l a r i e s — A s s i s t a n t Supe r in t enden t , George-s t ree t , P a r r a m a t t a , difference between £ L 2 5 and £ 1 5 0 pe r annum, from 7th J a n u a r y , 1902 ; S torekeeper , Rookwood, a t £ 1 2 0 , from 1st Apr i l , 1902 ; A t t e n d a n t , Rookwood Asy lum, a t £ 9 0 per a n n u m , from 1st Apr i l , 1902 ; Baker , difference be tween £ 1 4 5 a n d £ 1 5 6 pe r annum, 1st November , 1 9 0 1 ; Baker , difference be tween £ 1 3 0 and £ 1 4 5 pe r annum, from 1st November , 1 9 0 1 ; Baker , difference between £ 1 1 0 and £ 1 2 5 per annum, from 1st November , 1 9 0 1 ; Baker , Improver , difference be tween £ 8 0 and £ 1 0 4 pe r a n n u m , from 1st November , 1 9 0 1 ; Cook, Liverpool Asylum, a t £ 1 1 0 pe r annum, from 6th F e b r u a r y , 1902; Cook, Liverpool Asy lum, a t £ 1 1 0 per annum, from 5th F e b r u a r y , 1902 ; A t t e n d a n t , Rookwood Asylum, a t £ 9 0 per a n n u m , from 1st J u n e , 1902 204 2 11

Botan ic Gardens—Cont ingencies—-Wages to G a r d e n e r s , cost of p r epa r ing new ground, &c. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 514 0 0

G o v e r n m e n t D o m a i n s — C o n t i n g e n c i e s — W a g e s to Laboure r s , genera l expenses . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 14 1

G a r d e n Pa lace Grounds—Cont ingenc i e s—Inc iden t a l Expenses , &c. 67 0 0

Cen tenn i a l Pa rk—Cont ingenc i e s—Inc iden ta l Expenses , &c. . . . 47 0 0 E lec to ra l Office—Salaries—Caretaker and Cleaner , a t £ 7 2 pe r

a n n u m , from 1st December , 1901 42 0 0 Reg i s t r a r -Gene ra l—Sala r i e s—Tempora ry E x a m i n e r of Tit les, a t

£ 4 2 5 per annum, from 1st Apr i l , 1902 ; Supe r in t enden t of Engrossers—difference be tween £ 1 5 0 and £ 1 7 0 pe r a n n u m from 1st Augus t , 1 9 0 1 ; Dra f t sman , a t £ 1 5 0 , from 14tn F e b r u a r y , 1 9 0 2 ; Dra f t sman , a t £ 1 0 0 pe r annum, from 9 t n Apr i l to 16th J u n e , 1901 ; Draftsman—difference be tween £ 9 5 and £ 1 5 0 per annum, from 2nd December , 1901 .. . 232 2 0

Chari table Al lowances— Sydney N i g h t Re fuge and Reformatory—Spec ia l

g r a n t £ 5 0 0 0 B o y s ' Br igade—Specia l g r an t 25 0 0

75 0 0 Miscel laneous Services—

L a m b t o n Cit izen's Commit tee—Specia l g r a n t . . . 1C0 0 0 Roya l Commiss ion—Indus t r i a l A r b i t r a t i o n —

Expenses 71 3 6 Roya l Commission on W e s t e r n L a n d s — E x ­

penses 1,024 14 8 Royal Recep t ions , &c .—Outs tand ing claims .. 2.893 6 10

Carr ied over £4 ,039 5 0

Carried over „ £ 7 , 3 0 7 12 8 £ 6 0 2 8 3

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE "ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—cont inued.

Carried over £7 ,307 12 8 £ 6 0 2 8 3

B r o u g h t over £7 ,307 12 8 £G02 8 3

Colonial Secretary—continued.

B r o u g h t over £4 ,089 5 0

Miscel laneous Services—continued.

To complete con t rac t s and ou t s tand ing liabilities in connect ion with Immigra t ion ... . . . 144 18 9

Solomon v. W a l k e r — I n full se t t l ement of claim 85 0 0 Royal Commission on Moore-s t ree t Improve ­

men t s—Expense s . . . . . . ... . . . 103 3 6 B o u r k e Munic ipa l i ty—Specia l g r an t . . . ... 214 2 5 Pr ivy Council Appea l s—Lega l expenses . . . 250 0 0 L e i c h h a r d t and Pe te rsham U n i t e d P r i end ly

Societies Ha l l , Dispensary , and Medical I n s t i t u t e Society (Limited)—-Special g r a n t . . . 400 0 0

Passes to Compet i tors a t Bide Association Mee t ings 335 7 9

Belief to sufferers by recent cyclone a t N a r r a b r i 100 0 0 Special g ran t to Coun t ry and Suburban Munic i ­

pali t ies a t t he r a t e of 2/6 in £ on genera l ra tes collected for t he year ended 4 th F e b r u a r y , 1901 .. . " 2 1 1 1 7 10

Rewards for apprehension of offenders ... 210 0 0 Royal Commiss ion—Wyalong Munic ipa l i ty—

Expenses 350 0 0 Royal Anthropologica l Society—Special g r an t 100 0 0 W a r a t a h and Maylield F i re Brigade—Special

g r a n t ... 50 0 0 A t t o r n e y - G e n e r a l v. Wi l l iams and others —

Lega l expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 0 0 S t a t e Governor ' s Residence, " C r a n b r o o k " —

Renovations, r en t , &c. . . . . . . . . . 5,198 11 9 Rev. G. H a y — Applicat ion for a writ of

m a n d a m u s to t he Regis t ra r -Genera l—Taxed costs 234 7 1

A . B e r c k e l m a n — H o n o r a r i u m for services as Pr iva te Secre tary to t he Premie r ... . . . 75 0 0

M u r r a y Elver I n t e r s t a t e Commission — Expenses 550 17 10

Sta te Governor ' s Offices—Benovations, &c. ... 347 1 1 Newspapers , Almanacs , Books, &c. . . . ... 21 13 2 I n t e r s t a t e Band Con te s t—Expenses ... . . . 21 10 0 Imper i a l Con t ingen t Pay Office — Expenses

i n c u r r e d in t he Despa tch of Imper i a l and S ta te Troops to South Africa, &c 1,158 17 9

Carried over . . . £14 ,276 13 11

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE "ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—con t inued .

B r o u g h t over £7 ,307 12 8 £ 6 0 2 8 3 Colonial Secretary—continued.

Brough t over . . . £ 1 4 , 2 7 6 .13 11 Miscel laneous Services—continued.

M a i n t e n a n c e Al lowance on accoun t of Inval ided Trooper of N e w Sou th "Wales Cont ingen t to South Africa ... . . . . . . . . . ... 4 1 0

Gra tu i t i e s and Provis ional Al lowances to mem­bers , and re la t ions of members , of Impe r i a l and S t a t e Con t ingen t s to Sou th Africa (por ­t ion t o be recovered from the I m p e r i a l G o v e r n m e n t when pens ions are ad jus ted) . . . 3,187 0 5

N o w r a W a r Memoria l F o u n t a i n — R e f u n d of d u t y 10 8 4

Aus t r a l i an B u s h m e n ' s Con t ingen t t o Sou th A f r i c a — E x t r a r a t ions . . . . . . . . . 466 15 2

I m p e r i a l B u s h m e n ' s Cont ingen t to Sou th Africa — E x t r a ra t ions 491 7 0

P e r m a n e n t and Vo lun t ee r Mi l i ta ry F o r c e s — O u t s t a n d i n g Claims on account of t h e S t a t e . . . 23 0 0

H a m Common, Richmond, Special G r a n t for Mi l i t a ry Purposes 30 0 0

18,439 5 10 25,796 18 6

Treasu re r and Secre ta ry for F i n a n c e and T r a d e — S t a m p Dut ies—Sala r i e s—Stamper—Dif fe rence be tween £ 1 7 5

and £ 1 8 5 , from 1st J u l y , 1901 10 0 0 Board of H e a l t h —

Salar ies—2 Sub- inspec tors—Priva te Slaughter­ing-houses—difference be tween £ 1 5 6 and £ 1 7 5 per a n n u m , from 1st October , 1901 ; Clerk , a t £ 1 1 0 pe r annum, from 1st December , 1901 ; Ca re t ake r a n d W a r d s m a n , Q u a r a n t i n e S ta t ion , S tockton , a t £ 1 2 0 per a n n u m , from 28 th M a y to 30 th J u n e , 1901 ; Coxswain, Q u a r a n t i n e Tender , Sydney—difference be­tween £ 1 0 8 and £ 1 2 0 per annum, from 13th to 30 th September , 1901 ; Coxswain, Q u a r a n ­t ine Tender , Sydney, a t £ 1 2 0 pe r a n n u m , from 1st October , 1 9 0 1 ; Messenger and Care­taker , a t £ 1 0 4 per a n n u m , from 1st November , 1901 263 17 - 9

F e e s to M e m b e r s 109 15 0 373 12 9

Shipping Mas te r s—Sala r i e s—Clerk , Newcast le—difference be­tween £ 9 5 and £ 1 0 5 pe r a n n u m , from 1st J u l y , 1 9 0 1 ; Clerk, Newcast le—difference be tween £ 9 0 and £ 1 0 0 per a n n u m , from 1st J u l y , 1901 20 0 0

Carr ied over •- £ 4 0 3 12 9 £ 2 6 , 3 9 9 6 9

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE "ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—cont inued.

B r o u g h t over £ 1 0 3 12 9 £26 ,399 0 9

Treasure r and Secre tary for F i n a n c e and Trade—continued.

Navigation—• Sa la r ies—Assis tan t Eng ineer , a t £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 1st

J u l y , 1 9 0 1 ; Tempora ry Ass is tan t Surveyor, a t £ 3 0 0 per a n n u m , from 8th October , 1 9 0 1 ; S tenographe r and Typist , a t £ 1 8 0 per a n n u m , from 21st M a y to 30th J u n e , 1 9 0 1 ; J u n i o r Clerk, a t £ 5 0 , from 19th to 30 th J u n e , 1901 . . . 541 0 11

Contingencies—• Expenses incurred in connect ion with t he s.s.

" V i c t o r i a " ( " S c h e m a r a " ) £ 1 , 0 7 5 10 1 Al te ra t ions— s.s. " Victoria " 257 10 5 Expenses of ma in tenance of s.s. " V i c t o r i a " 807 0 0 Insu rance on s.s. " V i c t o r i a " ... ... 878 2 6

3,078 3 0 Colonial L igh thouses—Sala r ies—Pr inc ipa l L igh t -keeper , P o i n t

Perpend icu la r , a t £ 2 3 2 pe r a n n u m , from 1st October , 1901, to 31s t May, 1902; Pr inc ipa l Light -keeper , Cape Byron , a t £ 1 5 7 per annum, from 1st October , 1 9 0 1 ; F i r s t Ass i s tan t L ight -keeper , Cape Byron , a t £ 1 2 0 per annum, from 1st October , 1 9 0 1 ; Second Ass is tan t , Cape Byron , a t £ 9 0 pe r a n n u m , from 1st December , 1901 ... ... ... ... 418 8 4

Sea and River P i lo t s—Salar ies—Assis tan t H a r b o u r Pi lot , Sydney—difference .be tween £ 3 1 0 and £ 3 5 0 per annum, from 1st December , 1 9 0 1 ; Sea Pi lot , Sydney—difference be tween £ 3 0 0 and £ 3 1 7 10s., f rom 20 th F e b r u a r y , 1902 ; Tempora ry Mas te r—s.s . " Vic tor ia ," difference be tween £ 2 0 0 , voted u n d e r Public W o r k s D e p a r t m e n t , and £ 3 0 0 per a n n u m , from 1st Ju ly , 1901, to 31st J a n u a r y , 1 9 0 2 ; Temporary Master , s.s. " Vic tor ia ," a t £ 3 0 0 pe r a n n u m , from 1st F e b r u a r y to 30th Apr i l , 1 9 0 2 ; 3 Seamen s.s. " C a p t a i n Cook"—dif fe rence between £ 9 0 and £ 1 1 2 p e r annum, from 11th to 30th J u n e , 1901 141 8 8

Admin i s t r a t ion of t he Old-age Pensions A c t — Salar ies—Execut ive Member—difference be tween £ 3 0 0 and

£ 0 0 0 pe r annum, from 1st to 30th November , 1 9 0 1 ; I n q u i r y Officer and Genera l Ass is tan t , Cen t ra l Board, a t £ 1 7 0 pe r a n n u m , from 1st J u n e , 1901 ; I n q u i r y Officer and Gene ra l Assis tant , Cen t ra l Board—difference be tween £ 8 2 10s. and £ 1 0 0 per annum, from 1st J u l y to 31st December , 1901 ; I n q u i r y Officer and Genera l Ass is tant , Cen t ra l Board, a t £ 1 0 0 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 1902 ; Reg i s t r a r a t £ 1 0 0 per annum, from 1st F e b r u a r y to 30 th J u n e , 1 9 0 1 ; J u n i o r Messenger , Cent ra l Board, a t £ 2 6 per annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 1902 322 11 8

Cont ingencies , F u r n i t u r e , &c. . . . ... . . . . . . ... 235 14 2

Carr ied over £ 5 , 1 4 1 5 6 £26 ,399 6 9

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—con t inued .

Carr ied over £88 ,842 15 6

B r o u g h t over £ 5 , 1 4 1 5 6 £20 ,309 6 9

Treasu re r and Secre tary for -F inance and Trade—continued.

W e i g h t s and Measures—Cont ingenc ies—Inc iden ta l and Travel­l ing Expenses , &c. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265 0 9

Miscel laneous Services— Pensions to Stock Inspec to r s . . . . . . . . . £ 6 7 6 15 0 I n q u i r y in to t h e Navigat ion D e p a r t m e n t Ex­

penses 368 18 7 I n s u r a n c e on s.s. " W y o n g " . . . . . . . . . 108 3 0 I n s u r a n c e on Engl ish Shipments ... . . . 235 6 9 I n t e r e s t on uninves ted cash balances at t he

credit of various T r u s t Accoun t s in t he t empora ry possession of the Governmen t . . . 91 13 4

Commission on P a y m e n t of D e b e n t u r e s and I n t e r e s t on D e b e n t u r e s in Sydney .. . . . . 298 14 6

Commission on P a y m e n t s by G o v e r n m e n t F inanc i a l A g e n t s . . . . . . . . . . . . 625 11 11

Expenses incur red in connect ion with main­tenance of t he M o u n t Kosciusko Observatory 13 18 11

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 on compensat ion money from t h e da te of re ­sumpt ion to da te of se t t l ement of claim .. . 50,000 0 0

D a r l i n g H a r b o u r and Bocks Resumpt ions— Refund of L a n d Tax 48 4 4

Damages sustained in collision, Pi lot S teamer " C a p t a i n C o o k " and " F e r n d e n e " 257 6 0

Refund of Poll Tax imposed on two Chinamen 200 0 0 D r u m m o y n e and Pive Dock Munic ipa l Counci l

•—Special G r a n t ... . . . . . . . . . 38 15 0 G r a t u i t y to M r s . Char lo t t e M . Miller , widow

of t h e la te Albe r t J . Mil ler , G o v e r n m e n t P r i n t i n g Office 68 12 0

Simpson v. W a l k e r — L e g a l Expenses in Appea l for W r o n g f u l Dismissal . . . . . . . . . 126 15 10

Transmiss ion of Telegraphic Messages . . . 1,394 5 4 L a n d Tax A p p e a l s — F e f u n d of Costs and

Expenses . . . 21 0 0 F e d e r a l Celebrat ions E x p e n s e s . . . . . . . . . 134 0 0 Sewerage and W a t e r Ba t e s , various Publ ic

Bui ld ings 1,780 17 3 N e w South W a l e s Naval Cont ingen t to China

— E x p e n s e s 542 4 9 57,037 2 6 C2,413 8 9

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—cont inued .

Carried over £ 3 8 13 2 £99 ,093 9 0

B r o u g h t over £88 ,812 15 6 A t t o r n e y - G e n e r a l and J u s t i c e —

A t t o r n e y - G e n e r a l and Jus t i ce—Sala r ies—Two t empora ry Con­veyancers, at £ 3 0 0 per a n n u m each, from 7 t h November , 1001 ; Tempora ry Conveyancer , a t £30O per a n n u m , from 14th November , 1901 ; Ac t ing Associate, a t £ 2 5 4 per a n n u m , from 10th F e b r u a r y , 1902 ; Clerk, a t £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 7th September , 1901 ; J u n i o r Clerk, Dar l ing H a r b o u r and Rocks Resumptions , a t £G0 pe r annum, from 1st J a n u a r y , 1 9 0 2 ; Ac t ing Tipstaff, a t £ 1 5 0 per annum, from 10th Februa ry , 1902 1,011 13 7

P e t t y Sess ions—Salar ies—Believing Mag i s t r a t e , a t £ 4 5 0 per a n n u m , from 1st J u n e , 1 9 0 2 ; J u n i o r Clerk, Pe t t y Sessions Office, Broken Hill—difference be tween £ 5 0 and £ 8 8 per a n n u m , from 1st Apr i l , 1902 47 0 0

Publ ic Service Board—Sala r i e s—Deputy -Member—di f fe rence be tween £ 7 5 0 , as Chief In spec to r of Publ ic Schools, and £ 1 , 0 0 0 per annum, from 6th Apr i l t o 12th November , 1901 ; M e m b e r of Publ ic Service Board—difference between £ 8 0 0 , as Commissioner for Taxat ion, and £ l , 0 0 0 p e r annum, from 10th September to 9 th December , 1 9 0 1 ; Clerk—difference be tween £ 1 7 0 and £ 1 8 0 per annum, from 2nd J a n u a r y , 1902 204 13 0

Arb i t r a t ion Cour ts—Salar ies—Two Member s , a t £ 7 5 0 per a n n u m each, from 1st Apri l , 1 9 0 1 ; Registrar—difference be tween £ 5 0 0 , as Ass i s tan t Pa r l i amen ta ry Dra f t sman , and £ 7 0 0 per a n n u m , from 5th to 31st December , 1901 . . . . . . 389 10 4

Miscel laneous Services— G r a t u i t y to P . B. Ha les , l a te C.P.S. , Bega—

difference between pension of £ 1 1 3 6s. 8d. and salary a t £ 4 2 5 per annum, from 7 th J u n o to 20 th "July, 1901 £ 3 7 10 9

Gra tu i t i e s , in lieu of leave of absence, to Officers upon r e t i r e m e n t from the Service ... . . . 424 11 8

Gra tu i t i e s to Officers upon r e t i r emen t from the Service 103 7 6

Clerical Believing Staff—Salaries 2,527 2 2 Refund of deduct ions from salaries of Officers

who were re t i red from the Service and g ran ted gratui t ies , bu t who were subsequent ly re­appointed to t he Service . . . ... . . . 1,023 0 4

Adjus tment of salaries u n d e r t h e provisions of the I n c r e m e n t Regulat ions, and to meet new appo in tments found to be requi red ... ... 1,725 1 4

Ad jus tmen t of salaries on appeal . . . . . . 2,488 13 7 To mee t increases on re -grad ing . . . . . . 268 8 9

8,597 16 1 Secre ta ry for L a n d s : — 10,250 13 6

D e p a r t m e n t of Lands—Salar ies—Chief Clerk, a t £ 5 5 0 per a n n u m , from 1st to l 6 t h May, 1902 ; Cadet , Tr igonometr ica l Branch—difference between £ 0 0 and £ 1 1 0 per a n n u m , from 1st J a n u a r y , 1902 38 13 2

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—cont inued .

B r o u g h t over £ 3 8 13 2 £99 ,093 9 0 Secre tary for Lands—cont inued.

W e s t e r n L a n d B o a r d — Salaries—Chief Surveyor and Inspec to r , a t £ 0 5 0 per annum,

from 1st Apr i l , 1902 ; Secre tary , a t £ 4 5 0 per annum, from 11 th J a n u a r y , 1902; Surveyor and Inspec tor , a t £ 4 0 0 per annum, from 16th J u n e , 1902 ; Chief D r a f t s m a n , a t £ 3 7 5 per a n n u m , from 1st May , 1902 ; F i r s t Clerk, a t £ 2 7 5 per a n n u m , from 11th J a n u a r y , 1902 ; Dra f t sman , a t £ 2 0 0 per annum, from 1st May , 1 9 0 2 : Second Clerk, a t £ 2 0 0 per a n n u m , from 11th J a n u a r y , 1902 ; Messenger and Cleaner, a t £ 1 4 0 pe r a n n u m , from 25 th J a n u a r y , 1902 ; J u n i o r Dra f t sman , a t £ 5 0 pe r a n n u m , from 1st May , 1902; J u n i o r Clerk, a t £ 5 0 per annum, from 7 t h Apr i l , 1902 ... 793 12 1

Cont ingenc ies—Inc iden ta l Expenses , &c. . . . . . . . . . 511 0 2 Miscel laneous Services—

School of A r t s , Y o u n g — P u r c h a s e of land for s i te 216 0 0 W y a l o n g Munic ipa l Counci l—Specia l g r a n t . . . 50 0 0

266 0 0 1,609 5 5

Sec re ta ry for Publ ic W o r k s : — Pub l i c W o r k s Es tab l i shment—Salar ies—Second-c lass Ass i s t an t

Eng inee r , H a r b o u r s and Rivers Depar tment—dif fe rence be tween £ 4 0 0 and £ 5 0 0 per annum, from 1st to 30 th J u n e , 1901 ; Dra f t sman , G o v e r n m e n t Archi tec t ' s D e p a r t m e n t — difference be tween £ 1 5 6 and £ 2 0 0 p e r a n n u m , from 1st to 30 th J u n e , 1901 ; two Ass i s tan t s to Dra f t sman , Ra i lway Cons t ruc t ion Branch—difference be tween £ 5 2 and £ 6 5 per a n n u m each, f rom 1st to 30th J u n e , 1 9 0 1 ; Care taker , Vice­regal Res idence a t Hi l l View—difference be tween £ 2 4 and £ 3 5 p e r annum, from 1st December , 1 9 0 1 ; Ass i s tan t to He l i og raphe r and P l a n Mounter—dif ference be tween £ 6 7 10s. and £ 8 2 10s. per annum, from 1st J u l y , 1900, to 3 0 t h J u n e , 1901 35 11 8

Misce l laneous Services— Q u a r a n t i n e S t a t i o n — P a i n t i n g 30 15 0 Coast Hosp i t a l , L i t t l e B a y — N e w W a r d for

infect ious Diseases . . . ... . . . . . . 1,595 18 0 H o r d e r n ' s E i r e — T a k i n g down W a l l s 263 13 5 Admi ra l t y House—Renova t ions . . . . . . 146 16 1 Expenses of e rec t ing gear for t h e t r i a l of

MeNei l ly ' s Break of G a u g e Inven t i on . . . 1,186 17 10 Rocks R e s u m e d A r e a — F e e s for services ren­

dered in p repara t ion of P lans , &c. . . . . . . 263 11 0 George a n d H a r r i s s t ree ts T r a m w a y — G e n e r a l

E lec t r ic Company, a m o u n t in se t t l ement of claims 1,000 0 0

Sha rk I s l a n d — E x p e n s e s of Cleansing after occupat ion by J a p a n e s e 103 17 0

Carr ied over . . . £ 4 , 5 9 1 8 4

Carr ied over £ 3 5 11 8 £100,702 14 5

IN ADJUSTMENT OF THE VOTE " ADVANCE TO TREASURER, 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 , " ON ACCOUNT OF SERVICES OF THE YEAR 1901-1902—cont inued .

B r o u g h t over £ 3 5 11 4 £100 ,702 14 5 Secre ta ry for Publ ic "Works continued.

B r o u g h t over £ 4 , 5 9 1 8 4 Miscel laneous Services—continued.

A m o u n t in se t t l ement of claim by F i t z roy Steve­dor ing Company, for damages to proper ty by overflow of flood wate r s , Woolloomooloo Bay 321 14 8

Compensa t ion for release of cont rac t and for cer ta in work done in connection with Dar l ing I s l and Gra in Sheds 180 12 4

N y n g a n Munic ipa l Council—Special g r an t for remeta l l ing cer ta in roads . . . . . . . . . 250 O 0

5,343 15 4 Publ ic Ins t ruc t ion , Labour , and I n d u s t r y : — 5,379 7 0

Publ ic Ins t ruc t ion—Sala r i e s—Draf t sman , Professional Bel ieving Staff—difference be tween £ 1 5 6 and £ 1 6 0 per a n n u m , from 1st J a n u a r y , 1901, to 30 th J u n e , 1902 6 0 0

I n d u s t r i a l Schools—Naut ical Schoolship " Sobraon "—Cont in ­gencies—Cost of renewing copper shea th ing ... . . . 646 19 5

G r a n t s in aid of Publ ic I n s t i t u t i o n s — I n aid of Educa t iona l In s t i t u t i ons in t he p ro ­

por t ion of £ 1 t o every £ 2 raised by pr iva te cont r ibu t ions ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 368 5 2

I n aid of Educa t iona l I n s t i t u t i o n s in the pro­por t ion of £ 1 to every £ 1 raised by pr ivate cont r ibu t ions . . . ... . . . . . . . . . 824 1 11

Menind ie Mechanics ' In s t i t u t e—Spec ia l g r a n t 40 0 0 1,232 7 1

Secre ta ry for Mines and A g r i c u l t u r e : — 1,885 6 6 Mines—Sala r i e s—Inspec to r , a t £ 3 0 0 per annum, from 17th

J u n e , 1902 ... = . 11 13 4 Misce l laneous Services—

D r u m m o y n e H o r t i c u l t u r a l and Agr i cu l tu ra l Socie ty—Specia l g r a n t . . . . . . . . . 10 0 0

Roya l Commission on South Mines Accident , B r o k e n Hi l l 30 0 0

Munic ipa l Council , Wya long—Spec ia l g r a n t to mee t par t of t he expense incur red in connec­t i on wi th filling u p old shafts and t h e removal of rubb i sh deposi ted by miners a t W y a l o n g before t h e erect ion of a Munic ipa l i ty . . . 100 0 0

Muswel lbrook Munic ipa l Council—Special g ran t towards t h e eradicat ion of prickly pea r . . . 50 0 0

Royal Agr icu l tura l Society—Special g r an t ... 500 0 0 690 0 0

701 13 4

T O T A L AMOUNT A P P R O P R I A T E D I N A D J U S T M E N T O F T H E V O T E " A D V A N C E TO T R E A S U R E R , 1 9 0 1 - 1 9 0 2 " £108 ,669 1 3

T O T A L AMOUNT A P P R O P R I A T E D TOR T H E S E R V I C E O P T H E T E A R F R O M 1ST J U L Y , 1902, TO 30TH J U N E , 1903 £7 ,742 ,391 0 0

G R O S S T O T A L £7 ,851,060 1 3

XII . 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 State; 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.

XI I I . 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.

XIV. This Act may be cited as the "Appropriation Act of 1902-1903."