CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1891.—OCCUPATIONS., TABLE VII.—Showing the Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, at stated periods of Age, also the number returned as Employers, engaged on their Own Account, Wage-earners, and Unemployed, arranged in Classes, Orders, and Sub-orders (exclusive of Aborigines)—continued.
CLASSIFICATION. OCCUPATIONS. POPULATION. PERIODS OF AGE.
Males.
Order Sub-order. Group. Males. Females. Total. Under 5 years. 5 and under 15. 15 and under 20. 20 and under 25. 25 and under 45. 45 and under 65. 65 and over. Age not stated.
CLASS III—(Sub-Class B)—ORDER 10—contd.
Sub-order 3.—Metals other than Gold and Silver.
10 3 1 Tin, zinc merchant, dealer 3 3 3
2 Antimony, lead dealer 1 1 1
3 Copper, brass dealer
4 Scrap iron dealer 3 3 1 1 1
5 Iron, galvanised iron, wire importer, dealer 18 18 3 1 10 4
6 Ironmonger, hardware dealer 1,305 10 1,315 34 260 246 628 122 15
7 Others 9 9 2 2 3 1 1
Total, Sub-order 3 1,339 10 1,349 34 265 250 643 131 16
ORDER II.—PERSONS ENGAGED AS GENERAL DEALERS, SPECULATORS ON CHANCE EVENTS, OR IN MERCANTILE PURSUITS NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSED.
Sub-order I.—Merchants, Dealers.
11 1 1 Merchant, importer, undefined 472 472 26 278 144 23 1
2 Storekeeper, Shopkeeper, undefined 5,540 1,223 6,763 196 859 676 2,343 1,281 177 8
3 Dealer, trader 1,107 35 1,142 26 118 143 468 276 76
4 Hawker 977 61 1,038 20 54 161 541 165 28 8
5 Broker, agent 509 2 511 5 44 33 270 138 18 1
6 Commission agent 787 2 789 2 33 64 453 212 23
7 Others 20 20 1 1 11 5 2
Total, Sub-order I 9,412 1,323 10,735 249 1,109 1,104 4,364 2,221 347 18
Sub-order2.—Speculators on Chance Events.
2 1 Lottery keeper, agent 60 60 3 41 15 1
2 Turf commission agent, sweep promoter 19 19 1 15 3
3 Bookmaker 154 154 8 15 113 16 1 1
4 Fortune-teller and others 1 9 10 1
Total, Sub-order 2 234 9 243 8 19 169 35 2 1
Sub-order 3.—Other Mercantile Persons.
3 1 Officer of public company, society 65 65 2 3 44 15 1
2 Clerk, cashier, accountant, commercial or undefined 4,857 143 5,000 242 1,213 1,002 1,853 492 51 4
3 Com. traveller, canvasser, salesman, undefined 1,054 417 1,471 7 70 163 660 147 5 2
4 Registry-office keeper, storeman, packer (not storage), and others. 1,197 28 1,225 14 112 174 683 187 27
Total, Sub-order 3 7,173 588 7,761 263 1,397 1,342 3,240 841 84 6
Sub-Class C.—Storage.
ORDER 12.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN STORAGE.
Sub-order I.—Storage.
12 1 1 Bonded, free store, proprietor, manager, clerk 42 1 43 8 6 19 9
2 Bonded, free store, storeman, worker 238 238 20 35 111 67 5
3 Hulk-keeper, and others engaged in storage 33 33 1 15 16 1
Total, Sub-order I 313 1 314 28 42 145 92 6
Sub-Class D.—Transport and Communication.
ORDER 13.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE TRANSPORT OF PASSENGERS, GOODS, OR COMMUNICATIONS.
Sub-order I.—On Railways and Tramways (not construction).
13 1 1 Railway or tramway officer, station-master, clerk 1,288 1,288 13 162 213 694 202 3 1
2 Railway or tramway engine-driver, fireman 1,842 1,842 3 275 277 1,135 147 4 1
3 Railway or tramway guard, porter, servant 2,159 139 2,298 4 224 305 1,278 319 28 1
4 Railway or tramway ganger, fettler 1,577 1,577 28 129 1,014 395 10 1
5 Railway or tramway employe, laborer 912 4 916 5 82 129 499 187 6 4
Total, Sub-order I 7,778 143 7,921 25 771 1,053 4,620 1,250 51 8