TABLE 3.—OCCUPATIONS BY AGE GROUPS AND BY OCCUPATION GRADES.—SECTION B.—IN MELBOURNE AND SUBURBS (BOARD OF WORKS' DISTRICT)—continued.

Classification.			Occupations.	Sex.	Total.	Age Group.								Occupation Grade.
Order.	Sub-order.	Group.				Under 5*	5 to 15*	15 to 20.	20 to 25.	25 to 45.	45 to 65.	65 and over.	Unspecified Adults.	Employers of labour.	In business on their own account (not employing labour). †	Receiving salary or wages.‡	Relative assisting.	Not at work for more than a week prior to census.
			BY GROUPS—continued.
			CLASS I.I.—COMMERCIAL—continued.
			ORDER 10 (9).—PERSONS DEALING IN MINERALS, ETC., MAINLY USED FOR FUEL AND LIGHT.
			Sub-order 1.—Coal and Other Substances mainly used for Fuel and Light.
10 (9)	1	1	Coal, coke merchant, dealer	Males	136		1	7	16	81	30	1		4	2	123	1	6
				Females	2					1			1	1		1
		2	Lignite, shale, peat, charcoal dealer	Males	1						1				1
		3	Firewood, fuel merchant, dealer	Males	703		20	90	96	291	141	64	1	149	230	285	29	10
				Females	24			1	2	13	8			8	3	1	12
		4	Petroleum, kerosene, paraffine importer, dealer	Males	6			1		5						6
			ORDER 11.—PERSONS ENGAGED AS GENERAL DEALERS OR IN MERCANTILE PURSUITS (N.O.C.).
			Sub-order 1.—Merchants, Dealers (undefined).
11	1	1	Merchant, importer, undefined	Males	957		19	180	162	414	139	43		200	89	646	3	19
				Females	20			3	2	13	1	1		2		18
		2	Storekeeper, shopkeeper	Males	626		70	158	52	196	92	57	1	57	120	385	38	26
				Females	547		11	95	89	220	100	31	1	16	217	231	76	7
		3	Dealer, trader, seller	Males	1,525		29	116	164	766	362	82	6	199	924	329	43	30
				Females	366		2	33	47	161	99	23	1	31	182	102	47	4
		4	Hawker, pedler	Males	341		10	27	31	188	54	23	8		261	64	3	13
				Females	24		2		1	11	3	3	4		13	2	8	1
		5	Broker, agent	Males	418			37	32	203	119	27		74	181	157	1	5
				Females	12			1	6	3	2				8	2	2
		6	Commission agent	Males	426		2	4	19	202	145	51	3	29	299	85	1	12
				Females	8				2	4	2				5	2	1
		7	Others (including marine dealer, collector)	Males	233		1	38	37	104	46	7		8	69	146	2	8
				Females	46			26	16	3		1		1	1	44
			Sub-order 2.—Other Mercantile Persons.
	2	1	Officer of public company, society ; consul	Males	104			1	7	67	22	7		1	1	102
				Females	1				1							1
		2	Clerk, cashier, accountant, typewriter (commercial or undefined)	Males	3,418		205	849	604	1,248	401	105	6	13	42	3,032	6	325
				Females	614		9	131	219	240	14		1	4	39	540	4	27
		3	Commercial traveller, canvasser, salesman (undefined)	Males	1,208		35	64	158	645	257	43	6	15	135	989	5	64
				Females	682		12	172	222	244	26	4	2	1	16	635	3	27
		4	Others (chiefly caretaker undefined)	Males	371		1	17	15	137	134	65	2	4	6	348	1	12
				Females	134			7	7	46	51	23			2	114	18