ANNO QUADRAGESIMO SEXTO VICTORIAE No. IX. REGINAE An Act to apply certain Sums out of the Con solidated R e v e n u e F u n d of New South Wales towards the Services of the years 1 8 8 2 and 1883. [29th January, 1883.] H 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 resolved to grant to Your Majesty the sum of Nine hundred and ninety-one thousand pounds that is to say-- The sum of Pour hundred and eight thousand pounds being the sum required to defray the expenses of the various Depart ments and Services of the Colony from the first to the thirtyfirst day of January one thousand eight hundred and eightythree And The sum of Five hundred and eighty-three thousand pounds for the Services set forth in the Schedule hereto annexed And whereas we desire to make good out of the Consolidated Revenue F u n d of New South Wales the sum so granted to Her Majesty Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows :-- 1. Out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund of New South Wales there shall and may be issued and applied for or towards making good the supply so resolved to be granted to Her Majesty for the said several A Services W Services the sum of Nine hundred and ninety-one thousand pounds of which the sum of Four hundred and eight thousand pounds is to he expended at the rates which have been sanctioned for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two subject to the rate of any reduction that may hereafter be made in the expenditure of the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three and Five hundred and eighty-three thousand pounds for the Services specified in the Schedule hereto annexed. 2 . The Treasurer shall issue and pay the said sum for the Services aforesaid in such manner and in such proportions as the Governor by Warrants or Orders 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 Conslidated Revenue Fund of the Colony. 3 . The Treasurer shall in his accounts from time to time be allowed credit for all sums of money paid by him in pursuance of such Warrants or Orders And the receipts of the respective persons to whom the same shall be so paid shall be full and valid discharges to the said Treasurer in passing his said accounts for such sums as shall be therein mentioned and he shall receive credit for the same accordingly. SCHEDULE SERVICES OF 1882. TOWARDS recouping the Treasurer's Advance Account for payments made therefrom for Supplementary Services of 1882 pending Parliamentary appropriation for the same ... ... ...£100,000 RAILWAYS-- 0 0 0 0 Working Expenses of Existing Lines--further sum SERVICES RAILWAYS-- ... ... 150,000 O F 1883. To meet W a g e s to become due month of February 1883 January 1883 in excess of of last year's appropriation Advances to Contractors--Vote are recovered ... ... HARBOURS AND R I V E R S -- to Railway Employes during the and to cover the expenditure in the monthly allowance at the rate and for Railway Services generally 100,000 to be recouped as the advances ... ... ... ... ... 3,00O 0 0 0 0 To meet W a g e s to become due to Employes in the Department of Harbours and Rivers during the month of February 1883 and to cover the expenditure in January 1883 in excess of the monthly allowance at the rate of last year's appropriations and for other Services of an urgent nature ... ... ... ... TREASURER'S ADVANCE ACCOUNT-- 10,000 0 0 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 Parliamentaryappropriation--the whole amount to be adjusted not later than 31st December 1 8 8 4 ' ...100,000 IN ANTICIPATION RAILWAYS-- 0 0 OF LOAN VOTES. Alterations and Additions to Station Buildings and Siding Accom modation to meet increasing traffic--further sum ... ... Trial Surveys Total 100,000 20,000 £583,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 No. X.