TABLE XIII.—continued., OCCUPATIONS in classified arrangement of MALES of all ages living in the principal places within each COUNTY and PASTORAL DISTRICT (exclusive of Chinese not in the employment of the other Colonists, and of the unemployed Aborigines).
OCCUPATIONS. POLWARTH. RIPON.
Apollo Bay and Cape Otway (sub-district). Upper Barwon (sub-district). Parishes of Irrewarra, Nalangil, and Warrion, without the Electoral District of Colac. Colac Electoral District. Flery Creek Gold Fields. Raglan Township. Mount Ararat Gold Fields. Cathcart Township and Camp Gully and Flat Gold Workings. Wickliffe Village. Streatham Village. Skipton Village (part of). Burrumbeet Rural District. Remainder of County (Squatting Stations).
CLASS VII.—Gold Mining—Persons engaged in digging for, and washing out Gold :—
Sub-Class 1. Miners—puddling 32
Sub-Class 2. Miners—sluicing
Sub-Class 3. Miners—quartz crushing
Sub-Class 4. Miners—alluvial sinking 343 1 153 53 2 1
Sub-Class 5. Miners—Diggers (branch of mining undefined) 2 628 5 234 18 8 4
Sub-Class 6. Carters of Washing Stuff, Slabbers, Engine Drivers, &c. 2 1 2
CLASS VIII.—Agricultural and Pastoral—Persons working Land, and engaged in growing Grain, Fruits, Animals, and other Products :—
Sub-Class 1. Squatters, Stockholders, Graziers, Sheep Farmers, Settlers, &c. 1 4 5 3 1 4 13
Sub-Class 2. Overseers on Stations, Stockmen, Shepherds and Station Laborers, &c. 19 25 34 15 1 14 1 33 363
Sub-Class 3. Farmers and Market Gardeners (Masters), &c. 8 27 26 1 2 3 1 149 1
Sub-Class 4. Farm Laborers and Farm Servants, Gardeners, (Laborers), &c. 31 63 31 1 2 1 3 326 23
Sub-Class 5. Cattle Dealers, Horse Repository Keepers, Farriers, Pound-keepers, &c. 1 1 1 1
CLASS IX.—Carrying—Persons engaged in the Conveyance of Men and Goods :—
Sub-Class 1. Carriers, Draymen, Bullock-drivers on roads, Lightermen, &c. 6 1 3 15 16 4 5 1 5 2 9 9
Sub-Class 2. Owners and Drivers of Coaches, Cabs, Watermen, Railway Employes, &c. 3 1 1 2 2 1 2 1
Sub-Class 3. Water Carters
Sub-Class 4. Wood Carters, Woodmen, Firewood Splitters, &c.
Sub-Class 5. Porters and Messengers (not Assistants in Shops or Stores) 1 2
Sub-Class 6. Sailors—all engaged in Shipping and Sea Navigation 9 2 1
CLASS X.—Persons dealing in Food and Drinks :—
Sub-Class 1. Butchers, Poulterers, Fishmongers, &c. (Animal Food) 1 1 2 3 34 4 9 2 6 4
Sub-Class 2. Bakers, Confectioners, Greengrocers (Vegetable Food and Drinks) 1 4 20 6 6 2
CLASS XI.—Miscellaneous Pursuits—Persons engaged in Occupations not embraced in other Classes :—
Sub-Class 1. Laborers (branch of labor undefined) 58 6 4 47 6 2 2 2 11 7
Sub-Class 2. Wood-splitters, Fencers, Bushmen, Grubbers (undefined) 16 18 2 10 2 2 1 23 6
Sub-Class 3. Other Occupations, Proprietors of Labor Markets, Billiard Table Keepers, &c. 1 1 2 6
CLASS XII.—Independent Means—Persons of Property and Rank, not returned under any Office or Occupation :—
Sub-Class 1. Householders, House Proprietors, Persons deriving Income from Houses
Sub-Class 2. Annuitants " Independent means," Persons of Rank (not otherwise defined) 1
Sub-Class 3. Gentlemen (not otherwise defined)
CLASS XIII.—Persons engaged in Domestic Offices or Duties, and of no specified Occupation, Scholars, &c. :—
Sub-Class 2. Children, Relatives, Visitors (not otherwise returned) 23 34 47 133 170 8 82 19 7 3 120 94
Sub-Class 3. Scholars, whether in public or private schools, or at home 2 5 8 24 34 3 16 6 8 22 6
CLASS XIV.—Persons maintained at Public Cost or by the Community :—
Sub-Class 1. Prisoners 1
Sub-Class 2. Patients in Hospitals, Asylums, Depots, &c.
CLASS XV.—Persons whose Pursuits have not been specified or who were unemployed, &c. :—
Sub-Class 1. Unemployed, " No Occupation at present," Paupers, &c. 1 4 2 3 2 12
Sub-Class 2. Occupation not stated 2 2 5 9 5 1
Sub-Class 3. Doubtful or Indefinite Pursuits 1 1
TOTAL of MALES (exclusive of Chinese not in the employment of the other Colonists, and of the unemployed Aborigines) 173 153 207 414 1,482 33 589 139 56 19 4 793 615