OCCUPATIONS IN METROPOLITAN AND EXTRA-METROPOLITAN DISTRICTS., TABLE VI.—Showing according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Males and Females (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines), of different Occupations, in the area under the Metropolitan Board of Works, and in the Extra-Metropolitan Districts, those under and over Twenty Years of Age being distinguished—continued.
| Class. |
Order. |
Sub-order. |
Occupations. |
Exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines.* |
| Metropolitan District. |
Extra-Metropolitan District. |
| Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
Under 20 Years. |
Over 20 Years. |
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COMMERCIAL—continued. |
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| III. |
11 |
2 |
Bookmaker, bettor, metallician |
3 |
101 |
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10 |
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Other speculators on chance events |
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21 |
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4 |
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12 |
1 |
Store (free or bonded) keeper, manager, clerk |
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77 |
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28 |
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Store labourer, storeman (not shopman) |
10 |
70 |
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7 |
8 |
186 |
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Powder magazine, hulk—keeper, assistant |
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1 |
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3 |
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13 |
1 |
Railway officer, station-master, clerk |
73 |
651 |
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33 |
754 |
3 |
20 |
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Railway engine-driver, stoker, cleaner |
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523 |
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14 |
582 |
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Railway guard, porter, pointsman, signalman, shunter, carriage-cleaner, greaser, labourer, &c. |
62 |
2,549 |
2 |
37 |
63 |
1,499 |
19 |
773 |
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Others connected with railway traffic |
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7 |
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1 |
11 |
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13 |
2 |
Tramway owner, officer, clerk |
1 |
82 |
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7 |
8 |
7 |
2 |
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Tramway driver, gripman, conductor, servant |
46 |
1,353 |
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2 |
53 |
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Coach, omnibus, cab—proprietor, agent, clerk |
3 |
201 |
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10 |
8 |
278 |
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6 |
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Coach, omnibus, cab—driver, conductor |
6 |
872 |
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98 |
382 |
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Drayman, carter, waggoner, carrier (undefined) |
901 |
5,240 |
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17 |
694 |
3,596 |
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Others connected with tramway or road traffic |
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21 |
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16 |
9 |
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13 |
3 |
Pier, harbor service (not engaged in dredging or excavating) |
3 |
209 |
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2 |
12 |
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Pilot service |
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21 |
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18 |
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Light-house keeper, assistant |
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4 |
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48 |
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Ship owner, agent, clerk |
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70 |
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31 |
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Ship master, officer, seaman (not Royal or Victorian Navy) |
47 |
1,493 |
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7 |
541 |
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Ship engineer, fireman, coal trimmer (not Royal or Victorian Navy) |
15 |
704 |
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6 |
168 |
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Ship servant, steward, stewardess, cook (not Royal or Victorian Navy) |
120 |
891 |
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34 |
7 |
46 |
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7 |
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Lighterman, bargeman |
3 |
37 |
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1 |
7 |
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Stevedore, lumper |
8 |
349 |
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7 |
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Waterman, boatman, boat proprietor |
7 |
54 |
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1 |
3 |
43 |
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1 |
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Others connected with sea and river traffic |
4 |
55 |
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2 |
23 |
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13 |
4 |
Postal officer, clerk, sorter, letter-carrier |
108 |
651 |
6 |
47 |
69 |
207 |
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12 |
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Mail contractor, carrier, guard ; mailman |
2 |
46 |
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114 |
129 |
1 |
10 |
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Others engaged in postal service |
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28 |
2 |
46 |
2 |
96 |
28 |
268 |
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13 |
5 |
Telegraph officer, operator, clerk, messenger |
393 |
274 |
22 |
69 |
436 |
162 |
12 |
33 |
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Electrician, electrical engineer—telegraph or telephone service |
2 |
138 |
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6 |
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Telephone service (except engineer) |
7 |
7 |
9 |
24 |
6 |
2 |
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4 |
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Others engaged in telegraph or telephone service |
2 |
43 |
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68 |
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13 |
6 |
Messenger, porter (not Government or local Government) |
344 |
211 |
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1 |
19 |
109 |
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Errand boy, girl |
269 |
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4 |
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150 |
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Other messengers and porters |
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5 |
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INDUSTRIAL. |
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| IV. |
14 |
1 |
Newspaper, book, periodical—manager, clerk |
2 |
14 |
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1 |
5 |
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Printer, not lithographic (all branches) |
711 |
1,824 |
22 |
28 |
581 |
698 |
5 |
19 |
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Bookbinder, ruler (all branches) |
97 |
236 |
189 |
136 |
20 |
28 |
10 |
12 |
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Others working in books and publications |
4 |
7 |
16 |
65 |
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1 |
4 |
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14 |
2 |
Musical instrument maker |
11 |
57 |
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2 |
14 |
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Musical instrument tuner, repairer |
1 |
54 |
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26 |
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14 |
3 |
Lithographer, lithographic printer |
60 |
186 |
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1 |
22 |
23 |
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Picture restorer, cleaner |
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7 |
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3 |
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Artists' materials manufacturer |
3 |
1 |
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Others working in prints, pictures, and art materials |
5 |
15 |
1 |
2 |
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1 |
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14 |
4 |
Carver (not sculptoer), gilder |
40 |
144 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
20 |
1 |
1 |
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Picture-frame maker |
25 |
64 |
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2 |
5 |
6 |
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Image maker, modeller |
51 |
84 |
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2 |
1 |
4 |
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Basket, wickerware—maker |
17 |
90 |
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2 |
27 |
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Brush, broom—maker |
40 |
115 |
35 |
27 |
3 |
8 |
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1 |
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Hair, seaweed, shells—artist in |
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7 |
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2 |
1 |
2 |
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Artificial flower maker |
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3 |
2 |
3 |
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3 |
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3 |
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Taxidermist |
2 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
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2 |
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Others working in ornaments and minor art products |
4 |
23 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
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