ORDINARY OCCUPATIONS OF INMATES OF CHARITABLE AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS, TABLE XIV.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the ordinary or former Occupations of Inmates of Hospitals, Benevolent Asylums, Lunatic Asylums, Other Charitable Institutions, Gaols, and Penal Establishments throughout Victoria.
Order. Sub-order. Ordinary or former Occupations. Inmates of—
Hospitals. Benevolent Asylums. Lunatic Asylums. Other Charitable Institutions.* Gaols.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
7 1 Milk, dairy produce—seller, salesman, agent 3
Butcher, meat salesman 5 13 22 1 25
Fishmonger, fish salesman, hawker 1 1
7 2 Grain, flour, meal—merchant, dealer 1
Confectionery dealer 1 2
Greengrocer, fruiterer ; fruit hawker, salesman 1 4
7 3 Wine, beer, spirit—merchant 1
Grocer, tea dealer ; wife assisting 2 4 5 2 2 6
Tobacconist, tobacco importer, merchant 1
8 1 Live-stock dealer, salesman, agent 2 1 4
Horse letter, liverystable-keeper 13 9 4 1 10
Animal trainer, tamer ; horse-breaker 6
Horse clipper 1
8 2 Wool merchant, agent, broker, buyer, classer, valuer, salesman, sorter, stapler 1 3 1 2
8 3 Bone dealer, gatherer, collector 2
8 5 Hay and straw dealer, salesman, carter 1 1
8 6 Stationery dealer 2
Rag, waste-paper—dealer, gatherer, picker 1
Others dealing in paper and paper-makers' materials 1
9 1 Bottle dealer, collector 1
9 2 Precious stone dealer, buyer, importer 3 1 4
9 3 Ironmonger (not saddlers' or coach-builders') hardware dealer 1 2 2 1
10 1 Coal, coke—merchant 1
Firewood dealer, carter 2 1
11 1 Merchant, importer, general dealer, dealer (undefined) 2 2 6 1 22
Commercial clerk, clerk, secretary, book-keeper, accountant (undefined) 19 38 55 1 2 78
Shop-keeper, shopman (undefined), store-keeper, storeman (not engaged in storage) ; wife assisting 6 1 13 10 13 5 1 1
Hawker, pedler (undefined) 6 9 3 6 1 19
Commission agent, agent (undefined) 1 1 4 13
Commercial traveller, salesman, saleswoman (undefined) 6 4 5 3 10
Canvasser 2 1 1
Caretaker 1
11 2 Book-maker, bettor, metallician 3
13 1 Railway officer, station-master, clerk 1
Railway guard, porter, pointsman, signalman, shunter, carriage-cleaner, greaser, labourer, &c. 2 1 4
13 2 Tramway driver, gripman, conductor, servant 1 1
Coach, omnibus, cab—proprietor, agent, clerk 1 2
Coach, omnibus, cab—driver, conductor 2 3 10 1
Drayman, carter, waggoner, carrier (undefined) 21 4 15 2 3
13 3 Pier, harbour service (not engaged in dredging or excavating) 1
Pilot service 1
Ship owner, agent, clerk 1 1
Ship master, officer, seaman (not Royal or Victorian navy) 20 41 30 4 56
Ship engineer, fireman, coal trimmer (not Royal or Victorian navy) 3 3 2
Ship servant, steward, stewardess, cook (not Royal or Victorian navy) 1 2
Stevedore, lumper 1
Waterman, boatman, boat proprietor 1
13 5 Telegraph officer, operator, clerk, messenger 1
13 6 Messenger, porter (not Government or local government) 2 2 2 1
Errand boy 1
14 1 Printer, not lithographic (all branches) 3 6 8 11
Bookbinder, ruler (all branches) 3 1 2 1
14 2 Musical instrument tuner, repairer 3
14 3 Lithographer, lithographic printer 1
14 4 Carver (not sculptor), gilder 2 2 1
Image maker, modeller 1
Basket, wickerware—maker 1 1 1 14 1
Brush, broom—maker 2 2 3 6
Artificial flower maker 1
14 5 Billiard, bagatelle table, ball—manufacturer 1
14 6 Pattern designer, maker 1
Die sinker ; mould, medal—maker 1
Embrosser 1 1
14 7 Watch, clock—maker 2 1 2 6
Scientific instrument maker (undefined) 1