TABLE IX.—OCCUPATIONS OF THE SICK AND INFIRM.—Showing the Numbers and Occupations of Persons, Males and Females, suffering from each description of Infirmity—continued.
Occupations. Total. Sick. Suffering from Accidents. Deaf and Dumb. Blind. Lunatics. Idiots. Epileptic. Crippled and Deformed.
Persons. M. F. Persons. M. F. Persons. M. F. Persons. M. F. Persons. M. F. Persons. M. F. Persons. M. F. Persons. M. F. Persons. M. F.
CLASS V.—INDUSTRIAL.
ORDER XI.—continued.
SUB-ORDER 2.—In vegetable matters :—
French-polisher 2 2 2 2
Timber merchant, dealer 4 4 3 3 1 1
Firewood dealer, seller, chopper 44 43 1 29 28 1 11 11 2 2 1 1 1 1
Fencer, hurdle-maker, splitter 34 34 28 28 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
Turner 1 1 1 1
Cooper 6 6 4 4 1 1 1 1
Sawyer, saw-mill owner, worker 19 19 15 15 4 4
Basket-maker 2 2 1 1 1 1
Hay and straw dealer 1 1 1 1
Paper manufacture 2 2 2 2
Rag, waste paper—gatherer, dealer 2 2 2 2
Others working and dealing in vegetable matters 4 4 3 3 1 1
ORDER XII.—Persons working or dealing in minerals.
SUB-ORDER 1.—In mining :—
Gold-miner (alluvial) 294 294 226 226 59 59 2 2 1 1 3 3 3 3(1)
Puddler 11 11 9 9 1 1 1 1
Sluicer 16 16 13 13 3 3
Gold-miner (quartz) 132 132 81 81 47 47 1 1 3 3
Quartz crushing, &c. 13 13 7 7 4 4 2 2
Gold-miner, miner, digger (not otherwise described) 367 367 253 253 88 88 3 3 16 16 2 2 3 3 2 2
Miner (other metals or minerals) 4 4 2 2 2 2
Others engaged in mining 5 5 3 3 1 1 1 1
SUB-ORDER 2.—In coal :—
Coal, Coke—merchant, dealer 1 1 1 1
Chimney-sweeper 1 1 1 1
SUB-ORDER 3.—In stone, clay, earthenware, and glass :—
Quarry owner, worker 9 9 6 6 2 2 1 1
Stone cutter, dresser (not mason) 1 1 1 1
Plaster, cement—maker, dealer 1 1 1 1
Brick maker, dealer 13 13 10 10 3 3
Glass maker, dealer 1 1 1 1
Road, railway—contractor 2 2 2 2
Road, railway—laborer, navvy, excavator 23 23 14 14 8 8 1 1
Others workings and dealing in stone, clay, earthenware, or glass 1 1 1 1
SUB-ORDER 4.—In water :—
Waterworks service 2 2 2 2
SUB-ORDER 5.—In gold, silver, and precious stones :—
Goldsmith, silversmith, jeweller 2 2 2 2
Others working and dealing in gold, silver, and precious stones 1 1 1 1