TABLE LXXVII.—Showing the Occupations formerly followed by the Gold-miners living in Victoria when the Census was taken.
Order. Sub-order. Former Occupations of Gold-miners (Males only). Number.
Total 35,184
1 1 Government clerk 1
Government intermediate and subordinate officer 3
Police 8
Government officer (unspecified) 5
1 2 Officer of local body 3
1 3 Army officer 3
Soldier 33
Navy officer 2
2 1 Irregular clergy 1
Church officer 1
2 2 Law-court officer 1
Lawyer 1
Law student 1
Law clerk 2
Patent agent 1
2 3 Medical man 3
Chemist, druggist 14
2 4 Connected with literature 1
2 5 Civil engineer 3
Connected with science 1
2 6 Schoolmaster, State school 1
Schoolmaster, (undescribed) 10
Teacher of accomplishments 1
2 7 Artist 1
Engraver 4
2 8 Musician, vocalist 5
2 9 Billiard marker 1
Others connected with exhibitions 2
4 1 Hotel-keeper 14
Boarding-house keeper 1
4 2 Servant 28
5 1 Merchant 18
Auctioneer 1
Commission agent, factor 4
Bank officer, clerk 4
Stock, share—broker 4
Commercial clerk 78
Commercial traveller, salesman 8
Accountant 14
Actuary 1
5 2 Shopkeeper 43
Pawnbroker 1
Hawker, pedler 4
General dealer 1