The Colony ; Cities, Towns, and Boroughs; Shires and Road Districts ; Places outside Local Jurisdiction ; Goldfields.—Males., TABLE XXVI.—Showing the Occupations of Males, at all Ages and under and over Twenty Years of Ages, 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 Males. 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 5.—PERSONS WHO BUY OR SELL, KEEP OR LEND MONEY, HOUSES, OR GOODS OF VARIOUS KINDS—continued.
Sub-order 1.—Mercantile persons:
Bank officer, clerk 802 93 709 658 71 587 139 22 117 5 5 266 29 237
Officer of public company 119 19 100 115 19 96 4 4 11 1 10
Officer of benefit society 23 3 20 18 2 16 5 1 4
Share and stock broker, dealer, jobber 370 12 358 324 12 312 40 40 6 6 260 10 250
Commercial clerk 2,610 771 1,839 2,353 714 1,639 250 55 195 7 2 5 389 120 269
Commercial traveller, salesman 687 26 661 624 25 599 63 1 62 179 6 173
bOthers engaged in mercantile pursuits 667 16 651 588 14 574 73 2 71 6 6 178 5 173
Sub-order 2.—Other general dealers:
Shopkeeper (branch undefined) 3,740 450 3,290 1,558 175 1,383 2,094 266 1,828 88 9 79 2,132 229 1,903
Pawnbroker 111 27 84 109 26 83 2 1 1 13 3 10
Hawker, pedler 809 51 758 532 26 506 276 25 251 1 1 301 20 281
aOther general dealers 812 65 747 732 54 678 80 11 62 110 9 101
ORDER 6.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE CONVEYANCE OF MEN, ANIMALS, GOODS, AND MESSAGES.
Sub-order 1.—Carriers on railways:
Railway officer, clerk, station-master (1)205 22 183 166 19 147 39 3 36 18 18
Railway engine-driver, stoker, cleaner (2)109 2 107 105 2 103 4 4 35 35
aRailway servant (3)402 7 395 339 6 333 63 1 62 76 1 75
bOthers connected with railways (4)1 1 1 1
Sub-order 2.—Carriers on roads:
Coach, omnibus, cab—proprietor 445 445 398 398 46 46 1 1 104 104
Coach, omnibus, cab—driver, conductor 1,242 104 1,138 1,064 84 980 173 20 153 5 5 303 34 269
Drayman, carrier, carter 5,722 784 4,938 2,980 340 2,640 2,690 433 2,257 52 11 41 1,927 291 1,636
Livery-stable keeper 83 5 78 75 5 70 8 8 23 1 22
Toll keeper, contractor 122 25 97 33 8 25 89 17 72 26 4 22
aOther connected with conveyance on roads 20 1 19 20 1 19 9 9
Sub-order 3.—Carriers on seas and rivers:
aHarbor, pier—service 31 1 30 26 1 25 5 5
Pilot 26 26 25 25 1 1
Lighthouse keeper 41 41 16 16 10 10 15 15
Shipowner 25 25 22 22 3 3
bShip master, officer, seaman (merchant service) 2,086 170 1,916 958 28 930 91 2 89 1,037 140 897 51 1 50
Engineer, stoker, coal-trimmer of steamer (merchant service) 80 1 79 10 10 1 1 69 1 68 1 1
Ship servant, steward 209 19 190 76 4 72 2 2 131 15 116 2 2
Stevedore, lumper 187 5 182 181 4 177 2 1 1 4 4
Waterman, boatman, boat proprietor 154 15 139 133 9 124 17 4 13 4 2 2 11 4 7
cOthers connected with seas or rivers 123 2 121 85 1 84 11 11 27 1 26
Sub-order 4.—Engaged in storage:
Storekeeper (bonded or free, not shopkeeper) 56 1 55 47 1 46 9 9 8 8
Store laborer, storeman (not shopman) 812 58 754 792 54 738 20 4 16 39 5 34
aOthers connected with storage 50 9 41 47 9 38 1 1 2 2 3 3