COUNTIES AND PASTORAL DISTRICTS IN DETAIL—(MALES)TABLE XVIII.—Showing the Occupations, in classified arrangement, of Males of all ages in the Parishes, Townships, and principal places situated within each County or Pastoral District.
OCCUPATIONS. BOURKE.
Electoral District of West Bourke.
Cut-paw-paw Parish, exclusive of Municipalities. Doutta Galla Parish.
Maidstone Township. Albion and Braybrook Townships. Remainder of Parish. Exclusive of Townships. Flemington and Kensington. Essendon and Hawstead. Keilor Township (part of).
CLASSES AND SUB-CLASSES.
CLASS VIII.—Agricultural and pastoral—Persons working land, and engaged in growing grain, fruits, animals, and other products :
Sub-class 1. Pastoral—Squatters, stockholders, graziers, sheep farmers, settlers, &c. 1 3 3 6 1
Sub-class 2. Pastoral—Overseers on stations, stockmen, shepherds, and station laborers, &c. 2 2 9 8
Sub-class 3. Agricultural—Farmers and market gardeners (masters), &c. 1 22 19 56 14 7 15
Sub-class 4. Agricultural—Farm laborers and farm servants, gardeners (laborers) 3 18 18 110 32 11 18
Sub-class 5. Cattle dealers and sale-yard keepers, seedsmen, farriers, poundkeepers, &c. 4 41 4
CLASS IX.—Carrying—Persons engaged in the conveyance of men and goods :
Sub-class 1. Goods traffic chiefly—Carriers, draymen, bullock-drivers on roads, lightermen, &c. 2 6 2 18 20 5 3
Sub-class 2. Passenger traffic chiefly—Owners and drivers of coaches, cabs, &c., watermen, railway employes, &c. 2 3 13 2
Sub-class 3. Water carters, woodmen, firewood splitters, &c. 1
Sub-class 4. Porters and messengers (not assistants in shops or stores) 1 4
Sub-class 5. Engaged in sea navigation—Sailors, ship stewards, &c. 1 3
CLASS X.—Persons dealing in food and drinks:
Sub-class 1. Animal food chiefly—Butchers, poulterers, fishmongers, &c. 4 7 3 3 49 3
Sub-class 2. Vegetable food chiefly, and drinks—Bakers, confectioners, greengrocers, wine and spirit merchants, &c. 4 1 5 9
CLASS XI.—Miscellaneous pursuits—Persons engaged in occupations not embraced in other classes :
Sub-class 1. Laborers (undefined or unconnected with any of the foregoing pursuits) 4 1 8 32 22 13 3
Sub-class 2. Wood splitters, fencers, grubbers, bushmen, &c. (otherwise undefined) 2 1
Sub-class 3. Other occupations—Proprietors of labor offices, billiard-table keepers, newspaper runners, &c. 1
CLASS XII.—Independent means—Persons of property and rank, not returned under any office or occupation :
Sub-class 1. Persons deriving income from houses—Householders, house proprietors, &c. 1 2 6 1
Sub-class 2. Annuitants, "independent means," persons of rank (source of income undescribed) 1
Sub-class 3. Gentlemen (not otherwise described) 1
CLASS XIII.—Persons engaged in domestic offices or duties, and of no specified occupation, scholars, &c :
Sub-class 2. Sons, relatives, visitors, &c. (aged 15 years and upwards) 1 2
Sub-class 3. Sons, relatives, visitors, &c. (under 15 years of age) 25 20 19 104 134 27 14
Sub-class 4. Scholars, whether at public or private schools, or at home 13 33 18 100 97 26 10
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. 4 1 7 24 3
Sub-class 2. Occupation not stated 1 1 1
Sub-class 3. Doubtful or indefinite pursuits
Sub-class 4. Unemployed by reason of sickness, exclusive of patients in hospitals, &c. 2 3 2
Sub-class 5. Unemployed by reason of accident, exclusive of patients in hospitals, &c. 1
Sub-class 6. Deaf and dumb, or blind
Total 103 131 111 580 672 140 93