TABLE XXVI.—THE COLONY ; CITIES, TOWNS, AND BOROUGHS ; SHIRES AND ROAD DISTRICTS ; PLACES OUTSIDE LOCAL JURISDICTION ; GOLDFIELDS.—MALES.—Showing the Occupations of Males, 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 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 11.—PERSONS WORKING AND DEALING IN ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE SUBSTANCES—continued.
Sub-order 2.—In vegetable matters:—continued.
Rag. waste-paper—gatherer, dealer 26 2 24 21 2 19 5 5 25 2 23
Bill sticker, distributor 18 1 17 17 1 16 1 1 10 1 9
bOthers working and dealing in vegetable matters 104 27 77 59 23 36 34 3 31 11 1 10 15 3 12
ORDER 12.—PERSONS WORKING OR DEALING IN MINERALS.
Sub-order 1.—In mining :
Gold-miner (alluvial) 21,525 1,258 20,267 5,921 303 5,618 15,217 945 14,272 387 10 377 20,563 1,176 19,388
Puddler 1,355 120 1,235 527 37 490 826 83 743 2 2 1,319 116 1,203
Sluicer 4,036 97 3,939 372 14 358 2,887 69 2,818 777 14 763 3,836 85 3,751
Gold-miner (quartz) 8,818 596 8,222 4,668 356 4,312 3,547 231 3,316 603 9 594 8,477 582 7,895
aQuartz-crushing, &c. 590 129 461 258 56 202 292 72 220 40 1 39 577 126 451
Gold-miner, miner, digger (not otherwise described) 16,087 1,035 15,052 6,390 403 5,987 9,264 614 8,650 433 18 415 14,180 924 13,356
bMiner (other metals or minerals) 36 2 34 7 7 29 2 27 18 2 16
cOthers engaged in mining 665 94 571 383 56 327 263 38 225 19 19 638 93 545
Sub-order 2.—In coal :
Coal, coke—merchant, dealer, and assistants 56 5 51 55 5 50 1 1 8 8
Coal heaver, laborer 9 3 6 9 3 6
Charcoal burner, dealer 126 13 113 4 4 122 13 109 78 9 69
Chimney-sweeper 29 29 28 28 1 1 6 6
aGasworks service 98 7 91 94 6 88 4 1 3 25 2 23
bOthers working and dealing in coal 1 1 1 1
Sub-order 3.—In stone, clay, earthenware, and glass :
Quarry owner, worker 946 56 890 554 29 525 391 27 364 1 1 117 3 114
Stone cutter, dresser (not mason) 102 13 89 84 11 73 18 2 16 19 2 17
Lime burner, quarrier, dealer 93 17 76 28 2 26 65 15 50 16 4 12
Plaster, cement—maker, dealer 3 3 3 3
Brick maker, dealer 1,173 254 919 746 172 574 424 82 342 3 3 295 58 237
Pottery maker, dealer 74 29 45 40 16 24 34 13 21 17 12 5
Glass maker, dealer 28 4 24 27 4 23 1 1 7 7
China, earthenwaremash;maker, dealer 20 1 19 20 1 19 3 3
Road, railway—contractor 318 10 308 81 81 233 10 223 4 4 78 2 76
Road surveyor—inspector (not under government or local government) 82 2 80 17 1 16 64 1 63 1 1 12 12
Road, railway—laborer, navvy, excavator 4,295 341 3,954 637 61 576 3,629 278 3,351 29 2 27 588 60 528
Nightman, scavenger 48 3 45 45 3 42 3 3 7 7
aOthers working and dealing in stone, clay, earthenware, or glass 51 8 43 49 8 41 2 2 7 7
Sub-order 4.—In water :
aWaterworks service 88 4 84 64 3 61 24 1 23 42 1 41
Water carrier, carter, dealer 25 2 23 18 2 16 7 7 18 18
Ice maker, merchant, dealer 1 1 1 1
bOthers working and dealing in water 29 1 28 6 6 23 1 22 8 1 7
Sub-order 5.—In gold, silver, and precious stones :
Goldsmith, silversmith, jeweller 248 65 183 229 64 165 18 1 17 1 1 54 6 48