TABLE VI.—OCCUPATIONS IN THE COLONY, ETC.—MALES.—Showing the Occupations, arranged in Classes, Orders, and Sub-orders, of Males of all Ages, and under and over Twenty Years of Age, &c.—continued.
Class. Order. Sub-order. Occupations of Males. The Colony. Melbourne and Suburbs (Greater Melbourne). 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.
DISTINCT OCCUPATIONS—continued.
II. 4 1 Boarding, lodging-house—keeper 162 162 76 76 34 34
Cook (not domestic servant) 476 20 456 224 9 215 77 3 74
Officer of charitable institution (not medical man) 87 1 86 38 38 34 34
Servants' registry office keeper 3 3 1 1 1 1
Others engaged in board and lodging 29 5 24 17 17 3 1 2
II 4 2 Domestic servant 2,875 1,093 1,782 1,381 482 899 564 248 316
Housekeeper 2 2
Inn, club-house, eating-house—servant 1,506 280 1,226 743 117 626 204 54 150
Servant of charitable institution 308 10 298 158 6 152 135 4 131
Nurse (not domestic servant or servant of charitable institution) 6 6 1 1 2 2
Office keeper, cleaner, porter, &c. (not under Government) 20 2 18 16 2 14 2 2
Others engaged in attendance 16 16 9 9 2 2
III. 5 1 Capitalist 378 4 374 217 2 215 92 2 90
Merchant 747 11 736 536 8 528 88 2 86
Auctioneer, appraiser, valuer 253 4 249 121 3 118 48 48
*Broker (not otherwise described) 145 11 134 90 10 80 43 1 42
Commission agent, factor 957 14 943 528 7 521 157 4 153
Bank officer, clerk 1,305 200 1,105 577 81 496 323 50 273
Officer of public company 186 34 152 170 30 140 7 3 4
Officer of benefit society 15 15 13 13 2 2
Share and stock—broker, dealer, jobber 404 4 400 75 2 73 311 2 309
Commercial clerk 4,250 1,400 2,850 3,164 1,032 2,132 533 196 337
Commercial traveller, salesman 1,023 78 945 759 61 698 173 13 160
Others engaged in mercantile pursuits 939 26 913 543 18 525 191 6 185
III. 5 2 Shopkeeper and assistants (branch undefined) 3,065 590 2,475 756 204 552 1,148 208 940
Pawnbroker 113 9 104 100 9 91 11 11
Hawker, pedler 856 69 787 435 47 388 220 9 211
Other general dealers 749 80 669 596 69 527 73 6 67
III. 6 1 Railway officer, clerk, stationmaster 497 46 451 246 40 206 115 3 112
Railway engine-driver, stoker, cleaner 340 19 321 172 6 166 103 9 94
Railway servant 2,012 130 1,882 832 53 779 444 31 413
III. 6 2 Coach, Omnibus, cab—proprietor 585 12 573 415 6 409 116 4 112
Coach, Omnibus, cab—driver, conductor 1,749 170 1,579 1,194 42 1,152 309 69 240
Drayman, carrier, carter 5,788 957 4,831 2,256 343 1,913 1,515 314 1,201
Livery-stable keeper and assistants 79 1 78 25 25 22 1 21
Others connected with conveyance on roads 76 10 66 44 5 39 12 2 10
III. 6 3 Harbour, pier—service 50 4 46 46 4 42
Pilot 29 29 17 17
Lighthouse keeper 34 34 11 11
Shipowner 24 24 16 16 1 1
Ship—master, officer, seaman (merchant service) 2,171 141 2,030 1,687 130 1,557 36 5 31
Engineer, stoker, coal-trimmer of steamer (merchant service) 159 3 156 88 3 85
Ship servant, steward 278 22 256 229 18 211 1 1
Stevedore, lumper 268 9 259 235 5 230
Waterman, boatman, boat proprietor 127 13 114 97 9 88 2 2
Others connected with seas or rivers 199 12 187 151 9 142 2 1 1
III. 6 4 Storekeeper (bonded or free, not shopkeeper) 83 83 60 60 6 6
Store labourer, storeman (not shopman) 1,074 138 936 710 56 654 192 43 149
Others connected with storage 91 32 59 62 21 41 9 4 5
III. 6 5 Messenger, porter (not Government or railway) 483 276 207 339 183 156 80 55 25
Errandboy 368 368 295 295 40 40
Telegraph service 476 227 249 211 90 121 121 74 47
Others connected with messages 161 94 67 20 8 12 48 31 17
IV. 7 1 Farmer, market gardener 35,214 509 34,705 2,026 57 1,969 2,099 82 2,017
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 18,275 11,509 6,766 635 368 267 1,739 902 837
Farm bailiff (overseer) 119 11 108 8 1 7 21 2 19
Farm servant, agricultural labourer 12,568 3,282 9,286 632 186 446 1,693 457 1,236
Gardener (not domestic servant) 3,102 223 2,879 1,046 105 941 1,016 53 963
Others connected with agriculture 436 57 379 34 4 30 158 15 143
IV. 7 2 Squatter, grazier 2,372 39 2,333 306 9 297 254 3 251
Squatter's, grazier's, son or other relative, over 15 years of age, living on station or grazing farm, if not otherwise described, or under 15 if stated to be assisting 581 305 276 12 5 7 41 20 21
Station or grazing farm—manager, overseer, superintendent 662 20 642 58 3 55 75 1 74
Station or grazing farm—servant, labourer 3,656 914 2,742 73 17 56 343 105 238
Others connected with grazing 210 46 164 33 9 24 44 7 37
IV. 7 3 Land proprietor 498 2 496 205 205 62 62
Land, estate—agent and assistants 108 5 103 89 5 84 7 7
Land surveyor and assistants 266 35 231 88 12 76 53 6 47
Agricultural implement—proprietor, worker 17 4 13 2 2 4 1 3
Grubber, bushman (not fencer or splitter) 172 29 143 4 4 49 12 37