Occupations of the People., TABLE XIV.—Defining the Principles of the Method adopted in the Classification of Occupations, in accordance with the uniform Scheme agreed upon by the Conference of Statists held in Sydney in February and March, 1900 ; and showing the number of Persons, Males, and Females employed or belonging to the principal Groups of Business, Calling, or Service, or belonging to the Principal Divisions of Dependants, arranged systematically under Classes, Sub-Classes, Orders, Sub-Orders, and Sub-Groups.—continued.
Occupations. Classification. Total. Males. Females.
Order. Sub-Order. Group.
Sub-order c.—Storage.
Order 13.—Persons engaged in Storage.
Sub-order 1.—Storage.
Bonded, Free Store, Proprietor, Manager, Clerk 13 1 1
Bonded, Free Store, Storeman, Worker 2
Others engaged in Storage 3 2 2
CLASS IV.—TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION.
Order 14.—Persons engaged in the Transport of Passengers, Goods, or in keeping Communication.
Sub-order 1.—On Railways (not Construction).
Railway Officer, Station Master, Clerk 14 1 1 219 219
Railway Engine Driver, Fireman 2 178 178
Railway, Guard, Porter, Servant 3 214 179 35
Railway, Ganger, Fettler 4 113 113
Railway, Employee, Labourer 5 468 464 4
Others 6 2 2
Sub-order 2.—On Roads.
Cable Tramway Owner, Officer, Clerk 14 2 1
Cable Tramway Conductor, Gripman, Engine-driver, Employee 2
Steam Tramway Owner, Officer, Clerk 3 5 5
Steam Tramway Conductor, Driver, Fireman, Employee 4 33 33
Electric Tramway Owner, Officer Clerk 5 6 6
Electric Conductor, Driver, Engine-driver , Employee 6 57 57
Horse Tramway Owner, Officer Clerk 7
Horse Tramway Conductor, Driver, Employee 8 2 2
Tramway Employee, undefined
Coach, Omnibus, Cab Proprietor 9 88 88
Coach, Omnibus, Cab Driver, Conductor 10 105 104 1
Parcels Delivery Agent, Driver Clerk 11 41 41
Drayman, Carrier, Carter, Teamster, Horse-driver (not otherwise classed) 12 615 613 2
Livery Stable Keeper 13 41 39 2
Others 14 6 4 2
Sub-order 3.—On Seas and Rivers, and the Regulation thereof.
Harbours and Rivers Department, Marine Board, Ferry Service Officer 14 3 1 52 52
Pilot 2 4 4
Lighthouse-keeper, Superintendent 3 50 50
Shipowner, Shipping Agent, Manager, Clerk 4 116 114 2
Shipmaster, Officer, Seaman (Merchant Service) 5 673 673
Engineer, Stoker, Coal-trimmer of Steamer (Merchant Service) 6 250 250
Steward, Stewardess, Ship-servant 7 164 153 11
Canal Proprietor, Agent, Manager 8
Barge Master, Lighterman 9 22 22
Stevedore, Lumper, Wharf Labourer 10 517 517
Boat Proprietor, Boatman, Waterman 11 14 13 1
Ferry, Punt Lessee, Worker 12 14 14
Wharf Owner, Lessee Wharfinger 13 6 6
Others 14 3 3
Sub-order 4.—On Postal Service.
Postal Officer, Postmaster, Clerk, Sorter 14 4 1 342 112 230
Letter Carrier 2 60 59 1
Mail Contractor 3 29 29
Mailman, Mail-guard 4 33 32 1
Others 5 1 1
Sub-order 5.—On Telegraph and Telephone Service.
Telegraph Officer, Station Master, Operator, Clerk 14 5 9 129 106 23
Electrician, Lineman 2 38 38
Telephone Officer 3 19 5 14
Messenger 4 40 39 1
Others 5