OCCUPATIONS OF FEMALES IN SIX AUSTRALAIAN COLONIES, 1891.—SUB-ORDERS (EXCLUSIVE OF ABORIGINES)—continued.

Order.	Sub-order.	Occupations.	Exclusive of Aborigines.
			Victoria.(1)	New South Wales.	Queensland.	Western Australia.	Tasmania.	New Zealand.
		Engaged in—
4	1	Banking and finance	209	48	60	4	206	60
	2	Insurance and valuation	18	14	2		1	2
		Dealing in—
	3	Real property	910	590	275	47	308	280
	4	Patents and trade marks	4
5	1	Books and publications	134	77	32		12	39
	2	Musical instruments	2	6	2			4
	3	Prints, pictures, and art materials	3	2				1
	4	Ornaments and minor art products	204	79	13		16	81
	5	Equipment for sports and games	4
	6	Type, designs, medals, and dies
	7	Watches, clocks, and scientific instruments		7
	8	Surgical instruments and appliances	1
	9	Arms and explosives
	10	Machinery, implements, and tools	6	9	4			14
	11	Carriages and vehicles	1
	12	Harness, saddlery, and leatherware			1	3		1
	13	Ships, boats, and their equipment	3				1
	14	House fittings	11	1	2			3
	15	Furniture	44	23	11		6	11
	16	Chemicals and by-products	1					1
6	1	Textile fabrics	744	744	221	39	108	434
	2	Dress	140	113	27		12	76
	3	Fibrous materials and articles made therefrom	17
7	1	Animal food	234	110	63	4	45	138
	2	Vegetable food	647	474	175	6	37	264
	3	Groceries, drinks, narcotics, and stimulants	520	482	100	1	104	155
8	1	Animals	5	3	5
	2	Animal matters not otherwise classed	4	1				2
	3	Animal waste products
	4	Vegetable matters not otherwise classed	3
	5	Fodder, seeds, and flowers	96	55	4			3
	6	Paper and papermakers' materials	161	43	15		1	26
9	1	Stone, clay, earthenware, and glass	26	16	2		9	4
	2	Gold, silver, and precious stones	15		1	1
	3	Metals, other than gold and silver	24	10	1		4	4
10	1	Fuel and light	17	10	3		1	6
11	1	General and undefined dealers	3,509	1,911	888	164	270	1,110
	2	Speculators on chance events		9	1
12	1	Engaged in storage	7	1				1
		Connected with—
13	1	Railway traffic	854	143	141	3	22	6
	2	Tramway and road traffic	49	24	32		4	10
	3	Sea and river traffic	43	57	16	8	11	60
	4	Postal service	420	253	46	28	113	41
	5	Telegraph and telephone service	173	22	17	13	59	23
	6	Messengers and porters	5	1			1	4
		Workings in—
14	1	Books and publications	507	314	82	17	22	182
	2	Musical instruments			1
	3	Prints, pictures, and art materials	14	13	3			2
	4	Ornaments and minor art products	91	114	22		2	25
	5	Equipment for sports and games
	6	Types, designs, medals, and dies	57		1	1
	7	Watches, clocks, and scientific instruments	11	4	2		2	2
	8	Surgical instruments and appliances	3	1	1			2
	9	Arms and explosives	21					12
	10	Machinery, implements, and tools	2		1	9		4
	11	Carriages and vehicles	13	1		1		1
	12	Harness, saddlery, and leatherware	14	10	6	12	1	7
	13	Ships, boats, and their equipment			1			4
	14	House and shop fittings
	15	Furniture	224	120	15	1	9	46
	16	Chemicals and by-products	50	44	3			6
15	1	Textile fabrics	362	74	68		28	467
	2	Dress	26,077	16,803	4,796	354	1,648	10,244