TABLE LXXIV.—Showing the Number of Chinese Males at All Ages and under Twenty Years of Age, of Different Occupations, living in Victoria when the Census was taken.,The small figures denote the Numbers under Twenty Years of Age included in each Total.
Order. Sub-order. Occupations of Chinese Males. Numbers.
Total (280)11869
1 1 Police 1
2 1 Missionary (a) 10
Chinese minister (b) 3
Catechist (c) 3
Lay preacher (Wesleyan) 1
Joss-house keeper 39
Joss-house priest 4
2 3 Chinese doctor 35
Herbalist 3
Chemist, druggist 10
2 4 Interpreter (not law-court officer) 23
2 6 Schoolmaster 1
2 7 Artist 1
2 9 Actor 1
3 2 Son, relative, visitor (99)103
3 3 Scholar at home (8)8
Scholar at State school (45)45
Scholar at private school (7)7
Scholar not stated (24)24
4 1 Hotel-keeper 18
Coffee, eating house—keeper 10
Boarding, lodging house—keeper 8
4 2 Servant (7)277
5 1 Capitalist 1
Merchant 29
Commission agent, factor 3
Share and stock—broker, dealer, jobber 3
Commercial clerk (2)26
Commercial traveller, salesman 1
5 2 Shopkeeper (branch undefined) (9)352
Hawker, pedler (2)216
General dealer (1)15
6 2 Cab proprietor 1
Cab driver 2
Drayman, carrier, carter (2)13
6 3 Ship officer, seaman (merchant service) (1)2
Ship servant, steward 7
6 4 Packer 1
7 1 Farmer, market gardener (19)401
Farmer's son (4)5
Farm servant (indoor) (2)302
Agricultural labourer (outdoor) 42
Gardener (not domestic servant) 1,147
Vine dresser 23
Grape picker 4
Tobacco grower, assistant, servant (2)245
7 2 Station overseer, superintendent 2
Station servant (indoor) (2)50
Station labourer (outdoor) 7
7 3 Grubber, bushman 2
Selector 1
Assisting on land 2
7 4 Rabbit catcher, killer 1
Fisherman 36
Drover 1
Pig dealer 3
8 4 Artificial flower maker 1
8 13 House proprietor 1
Carpenter, joiner 90
Bricklayer 1
Mason, pavior 1
Painter, paperhanger, plumber 1
8 14 Furniture, cabinet—maker (3)56
Carver, gilder 2
8 15 Salt boiler 1
9 1 Draper, linen-draper, mercer 4
Woolsorter 3
9 2 Barber, hairdresser 30
Hat, cap—maker 1
Tailor 19
Clothes dealer, outfitter, slop-seller 1
Shoe, boot—maker, dealer 31
10 1 Cow-keeper, dairyman, milkseller 3
Butcher 81
Poulterer, game dealer 4
Fishmonger, dealer, curer (3)103
10 2 Miller 1
Baker 5
Confectioner, pastrycook 6
Greengrocer, fruiterer 55
10 3 Aerated water, cordial manufacturer 1
Grocer, tea-dealer (4)123
Tobacco, cigar, snuff—manufacturer (1)8
Tobacconist 1
Opium manufacturer 1
Opium seller, dealer 59
11 1 Fellmonger 1
Bone gatherer 2
11 2 Wood carter 6
Splitter 24
Sawyer, saw-mill worker 1
Rag picker, gatherer 41
Wood cutter 13
Bark stripper 9
Fly-catcher maker 2
12 1 Gold-miner, alluvial (9)4476
Gold-miner, quartz (6)101
Gold-miner, (not otherwise described) 2,017
Miner, tin 2
Miner, quicksilver * 4
Mining manager 2
Secretary of mining tribute 1
12 2 Charcoal burner, dealer 5
12 3 Quarry worker 1
Worker in sand pit 2
12 5 Goldsmith, silversmith, jeweller 6
12 6 Tin worker, dealer 1
Blacksmith, whitesmith 21
Cage maker 2
Smelter black sand 1
13 1 Labourer (branch undefined) (5)412
13 2 Apprentice (branch undefined) (1)1
Manager 1
Partner 6
Agent 10
Assistant 11
Traveller 2
15 1 Lunatic 85
Hospital patient 13
Inmate of benevolent asylum 27
Inmate of industrial school (1)1
Living on charity (1)6
15 2 Prisoner 18
Gambler, gamester, lottery-ticket seller 113
No occupation stated (8)147