SUMMARY BY ELECTORAL PROVINCES—(MALES AND FEMALES)., TABLE XIII—Showing the Occupations of Males and Females in each ELECTORAL PROVINCES—continued.
OCCUPATIONS. Totals.
Persons. Males. Females.
CLASSES AND SUB-CLASSES.
CLASS I.—Government—Persons engaged in the general and local government and defence of the county :
Sub-class 1. Officers of general government—Ministers of state, judges, resident magistrates, clerks, surveyors, &c. 1,201 1,201
Sub-class 2. Officers of local government—Municipal officers, district road board officers, &c. 149 149
Sub-Class 3. Army, navy, police—Officers, soldiers, constables, warders, turnkeys, searchers,&c. 1,835 1,820 15
Sub-Class 4. Workmen in Government employment, Messengers, office keepers, chainmen in Government survey parties, &c 492 484 8
CLASS II.—Professional—Persons in the learned professions (with their immediate subordinate) not in the Government service :
Sub-Class 1. Clergy, ministers, priests, missionaries, scripture readers, and their subordinates, sextons pew-openers, &c. 488 476 12
Sub-class 2. Physicians, surgeons, oculists, dentists, &c. 647 643 4
Sub-class 3. Dispensing chemists, sick nurses, hospital attendants, and others ministering to health in a subordinate capacity. 1,024 531 493
Sub-class 4. Lawyers—Barristers, attorneys, conveyancers, &c. 380 380
Sub-class 5. Law clerks, law stationers, official assignees, bailiffs, law court officers, &c. 538 538
CLASS III.—Professional—Persons engaged in literature, fine arts, and sciences :
Sub-class 1. Teachers, schoolmistresses, governesses, music teachers, inspectors of schools, &c. 2,773 1,090 1,683
Sub-class 2. Architects, civil engineers, surveyors (land), draughtsmen, &c. 560 560
Sub-class 3. Other professions—Authors, editors, photographers, musicians, &c. 946 803 143
CLASS IV.—Trading—Persons who buy, sell, keep, or lend money or goods:—
Sub-class 1. Merchants 768 759 9
Sub-class 2. Shop and storekeepers, warehousemen, dealers, hawkers, &c. 7,769 6,339 1,430
Sub-class 3. Bankers, brokers, accountants, auctioneers, commission agents, &c. 1,898 1,888 10
Sub-class 4. Commercial clerks, assistants in shops, storemen, &c. 5,043 4,718 325
CLASS V.—Personal offices—Persons engaged in entertaining clothing, and performing personal offices for man :
Sub-class 1. Inn and lodging-house keepers, barmaids, waitresses, &c. 4,613 3,093 1,520
Sub-class 2. Tailors, shoemakers, dressmakers, outfitters, hatters, &c. 8,094 4,132 3,962
Sub-class 3. Domestic servants (general), cooks, coachmen (private servants) grooms (private servants), &c. 23,648 4,874 18,774
CLASS VI.—Manufacturing—Persons engaged in art and mechanical productions, and in working and dealing in mineral, vegetable, and animal matters :
Sub-class 1. Contractors—Special branch in which they work being undefined 466 465 1
Sub-class 2. Masons, bricklayers, slaters, hodmen, plasterers, &c. 4,183 4,183
Sub-class 3. Quarrymen, brickmakers, road and railway laborers, &c. 8,030 8,033 7
Sub-class 4. Blcksmits, whitesmiths, founders, mechanical engineers, &c. 5,613 5,584 29
Sub-class 5. Builders, carpenters, timber merchants, sawyers, &c. 8,459 8,440 19
Sub-class 6. Cabinet makers, furniture dealers, carvers and gilders, turners, &c. 1,080 1,017 63
Sub-class 7. Coach and cart makers, wheelwrights, implement makers, &c. 1,748 1,742 6
Sub-class 8. Other artisans and mechanics, printers, bookbinders, coopers, &c. 3,131 3,052 79
Sub-class 9. Tanners, fellmongers, soapboilers, woolsorters, charcoal-burners, &c. 938 919 19
CLASS VII.—Gold mining—Persons engaged in digging for, washing out, and extracting gold :
Sub-class 1. Miners puddling 5,819 5,810 9
Sub-class 2. Miners sluicing 4,432 4,431 1
Sub-class 3. Miners quartz-raising 7,679 7,666 13
Sub-class 4. Miners quartz-crushing, amalgamating, &c. 1,127 1,122 5
Sub-class 5. Miners alluvial sinking 41,949 41,879 70
Sub-class 6. Miners (branch of gold mining undefined), diggers, &c. 19,366 19,321 45
Sub-class 7. Mining surveyors, officers of mining companies, members of mining boards (not otherwise returned) 202 202
Sub-class 8. Engineers, engine-drivers, and stokers to mining engines, &c. 372 372
Sub-class 9. Carters of washing stuff, slabbers, &c. 640 640