The Colony ; Cities, Towns, and Boroughs ; Shires and Road Districts ; Places outside Local Jurisdiction ; Goldfields.—Persons., TABLE XXV.—Showing the Occupations of Persons of both Sexes, at all Ages and under and over Twenty Years of Age, in the Colony ; in the Cities, Towns, and Boroughs ; in the Shires and Road Districts ; in Places outside Local Jurisdiction ; and on the Goldfields, on the 2nd April 1871—continued.
Occupations of Persons of both Sexes. The Colony of Victoria. Cities, Towns, and Boroughs. Shires and Road Districts. Places outside Local Jurisdiction. Goldfields.
All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years. All Ages. Under 20 Years. Over 20 Years.
ORDER 9.—PERSONS WORKING AND DEALING IN TEXTILE FABRICS, IN DRESS, AND IN FIBROUS MATERIALS.
Sub-order 1.—In textile fabrics :
Manchester warehouseman and assistants 375 76 299 353 71 282 22 5 17 8 8
Draper, linendraper, mercer, and assistants 2,324 576 1,748 2,011 497 1,514 309 79 230 4 4 837 244 593
Woolstapler 166 14 152 132 10 122 32 4 28 2 2 9 9
aWoollen manufacture (all branches) 146 74 72 145 74 71 1 1 3 3
Woollen dealer 85 10 75 79 10 69 6 6 18 1 17
Silk dealer 1 1 1 1
bCotton, flax—manufacture (all branches) 6 1 5 3 1 2 3 3 5 1 4
cOthers working and dealing in textile fabrics 67 9 58 57 9 48 10 10 13 1 12
Sub-order 2.—In dress :
Hairdresser, wigmaker 280 24 256 235 23 212 44 1 43 1 1 121 9 112
Hatter, cap—maker ; straw, cabbage-tree, hat, bonnet—maker 284 79 205 265 73 192 19 6 13 51 16 35
Furrier 22 1 21 17 1 16 5 5 4 1 3
Tailor 2,823 888 1,935 2,637 870 1,767 184 17 167 2 1 1 498 122 376
Clothes dealer, outfitter, slopseller, and assistants 61 12 49 60 12 48 1 1 10 3 7
Milliner, dressmaker 6,579 2,420 4,159 5,331 2,088 3,243 1,222 326 896 26 6 20 2,250 865 1,385
Shirtmaker, seamstress 935 161 774 789 143 646 145 18 127 1 1 208 31 177
aClothing manufacture 129 28 101 126 28 98 3 3 5 2 3
Machinist, sewing machinist (not otherwise described) 842 417 425 793 393 400 49 24 25 108 49 59
Hosier, haberdasher, glover 17 17 17 17 1 1
Shoe, boot—maker, dealer 4,916 1,348 3,568 3,701 1,113 2,588 1,199 232 967 16 3 13 1,298 317 981
Shoemaker's wife, assisting in business 109 3 106 84 2 82 25 1 24 25 1 24
Shoeblack 5 5 5 5 2 2
Umbrella, parasol, stick—maker, mender, dealer 16 2 14 16 2 14 2 2
Washerwoman, mangler ; laundry keeper, worker 1,372 51 1,321 1,133 38 1,095 234 13 221 5 5 410 20 390
bOthers working and dealing in dress 17 3 14 17 3 14 3 1 2
Sub-order 3.—In fibrous makterials:
Mat, matting—maker, dealer 2 2 2 2 1 1
Rope, cord—maker, dealer 131 69 62 126 67 59 5 2 3 7 3 4
Tent, tarpaulin—maker, dealer 29 2 27 29 2 27 11 1 10
Sacking, sack, bag—maker, dealer 8 1 7 8 1 7 1 1
aOthers working and dealing in fibrous materials 4 4 2 2 2 2 1 1
ORDER 10.—PERSONS WORKING AND DEALING IN FOOD AND DRINKS.
Sub-order 1.—In animal food :
Cowkeeper, dairyman, milkseller 1,530 354 1,176 684 156 528 342 197 645 4 1 3 458 100 358
Cheesemonger 21 4 17 10 2 8 11 2 9 15 3 12
Butcher, meat salesman 3,975 906 3,069 2,522 587 1,935 1,399 308 1,091 54 11 43 1,669 377 1,292
Butcher's wife, assisting in business 90 1 89 57 57 33 1 32 43 1 42
Provision curer, dealer 229 59 170 125 30 95 104 29 75 32 6 26
Poulterer, game dealer 92 19 73 75 19 56 17 17 18 1 17
Fishmonger, dealer, curer 137 11 126 116 10 106 18 1 17 3 3 41 4 37
Oyster, shelfish—dealer 26 1 25 25 1 24 1 1 2 2
aOthers working and dealing in animal food 15 15 10 10 5 5 4 4
Sub-order 2.—In vegetable food :
Corn, flour, meal—merchant, dealer, and assistants 380 45 335 328 36 292 52 9 43 141 14 127
Miller, flour-mill worker 601 86 515 303 40 263 298 46 252 155 21 134
Baker 1,854 394 1,460 1,424 321 1,103 425 73 352 5 5 664 139 525
Confectioner, pastrycook 386 90 296 354 83 271 32 7 25 105 15 90
Greengrocer, fruiterer, and assistants 593 60 533 533 53 480 58 7 51 2 2 220 21 199
Seed merchant, dealer, and assistants 48 10 38 43 10 33 5 5 11 4 7
aOthers working and dealig in vegetable food 73 19 54 62 17 45 11 2 9 6 1 5