The Colony ; Cities, Towns, and Boroughs; Shires and Road Districts ; Places outside Local Jurisdiction ; Goldfields.—Males., TABLE XXVI.—Showing the Occupation 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.
Sub-order 5.—Messengers and porters:
Messenger, porter (not government or railway) 342 129 213 323 120 203 19 9 10 61 23 38
Errand boy 357 357 334 334 23 23 63 63
aTelegraph service 228 61 167 159 48 111 67 12 55 2 1 1 78 28 50
bOthers connected with messages 91 52 39 30 20 10 56 30 26 5 2 3 35 18 17
CLASS IV.—AGRICULTURAL.
ORDER 7.—PERSONS POSSESSING, WORKING, OR CULTIVATING LAND, RAISING OR DEALING IN ANIMALS, OR FOLLOWING PURSUITS SUBSIDIARY THERETO.
Sub-order 1.—Engaged in agricultural pursuits:
Farmer, market-gardener 24,966 263 24,703 2,115 34 2,081 22,623 225 22,398 228 4 224 5,818 52 5,766
Farmer's son or other relative, over 15 years of age, living on farm, if not otherwise described, or under 15 if stated to be assisting on farm 9,997 6,921 3,076 440 306 134 9,474 6,558 2,916 83 57 26 1,964 1,444 520
Farm bailiff, overseer 171 10 161 10 10 157 10 147 4 4 17 2 15
aFarm servant (indoor) 11,432 2,424 9,008 650 117 533 10,712 2,293 8,419 70 14 56 1,926 408 1,518
Agricultural laborer (outdoor) 2,468 329 2,139 407 55 352 2,051 274 1,777 10 10 614 91 523
Gardener (not domestic servant) 1,499 88 1,411 935 56 879 561 32 529 3 3 424 27 397
bOthers connected with agriculture 153 21 132 15 1 14 138 20 118 25 5 20
Sub-order 2. —Engaged in pastoral pursuits:
Squatter, grazier 1,201 8 1,193 173 2 171 1,005 6 999 23 23 115 1 114
Squatter's son or other relative, over 15 years of age, living on station, if not otherwise described, or under 15 if stated to be assisting 329 160 169 5 1 4 314 152 162 10 7 3 48 26 22
Station or grazing farm manager, overseer, superintendent 654 28 626 50 1 49 594 27 567 10 10 67 1 66
aStation or grazing farm servant (indoor or at out-station) 4,661 812 3,849 120 37 83 4,489 756 3,733 52 19 33 530 90 449
Station or grazing farm laborer (outdoor) 38 5 33 3 1 2 35 4 31 1 1
bOthers connected with grazing 240 116 124 65 33 32 174 82 92 1 1 80 41 39
Sub-order 3.—Engaged on land (not cultivating or grazing) :
Land proprietor 256 2 254 145 145 110 2 108 1 1 35 35
Land, estate—agent 94 7 87 77 6 71 17 1 16 8 8
Land surveyor 213 17 196 118 13 105 84 3 81 11 1 10 79 10 69
Agricultural implement proprietor, worker 52 6 46 3 3 49 6 43 8 1 7
Grubber, bushman (not fencer or splitter) 325 34 291 34 3 31 286 31 255 5 5 115 12 103
aOthers engaged on land (not cultivating nor grazing) 80 10 70 14 1 13 61 8 53 5 1 4 21 5 16
Sub-order 4.—Engaged about animals:
Horse proprietor, breeder, dealer 78 5 73 57 3 54 21 2 19 22 22
Veterinary surgeon, farrier 151 15 136 112 13 99 39 2 37 38 2 36
Horse-breaker, groom (not domestic servant) 977 195 782 613 115 498 348 78 270 16 2 14 234 52 182
Live stock salesman 172 8 164 99 3 96 72 5 67 1 1 60 4 56
Animal, bird—dealer, keeper 27 27 16 16 10 10 1 1 4 4
Game, rabbit—catcher, killer 103 12 91 6 6 97 12 85 6 6
Fisherman 522 45 477 236 27 209 267 18 249 19 19 10 1 9
aOthers engaged about animals (5)418 51 367 116 10 106 302 41 261 70 5 65
CLASS V.—INDUSTRIAL.
ORDER 8.—PERSONS ENGAGED IN WORKING AND DEALING IN ART AND MECHANIC PRODUCTIONS, IN WHICH MATTERS OF VARIOUS KINDS ARE EMPLOYED IN COMBINATION.
Sub-order 1.—In books:
Bookseller, publisher, and assistants (seealso stationer, Order 11, Sub-order 2,post) 176 35 141 161 32 129 15 3 12 43 10 33