TABLE 2.—Occupations in Victoria, distinguishing Melbourne and Suburbs (Board of Works' District) and Country Districts—continued.
Class. Order. Sub-order. Occupations. Total of Victoria. Melbourne and Suburbs (Board of Works' District). Country Districts.
Persons. Males. Females. Males. Females. Males. Females.
BY SUB-ORDERS—continued.
III. 5 4 Dealing in ornaments, minor art products and small wares 491 218 273 173 174 45 99
5 Dealing in equipment for sports and games 16 16 15 1
6 Dealing in designs, medals, type, and dies 15 12 3 12 2 1
7 Dealing in watches, clocks, jewellery and plated ware, and scientific instruments 308 269 39 193 33 76 6
8 Dealing in surgical instruments and appliances 12 11 1 11 1
9 Dealing in arms, ammunition, and explosives 5 5 1 4
10 Dealing in machines, tools, and implements 345 327 18 179 11 148 7
11 Dealing in carriages and vehicles 142 135 7 86 3 49 4
12 Dealing in harness, saddlery, and leather ware 153 146 7 113 5 33 2
13 Dealing in ships, boats, and their equipment and marine stores 30 29 1 28 1 1
14 Dealing in house fittings 208 196 12 188 7 8 5
15 Dealing in furniture 608 543 65 443 41 100 24
16 Dealing in chemicals and by-products 119 112 7 94 7 18
17 Dealing in paper, paper-makers' materials and stationery 647 429 218 331 149 98 69
6 1 Dealing in textile fabrics 7,502 5,406 2,096 3,605 1,351 1,801 745
2 Dealing in dress 1,304 949 355 622 257 327 98
3 Dealing in fibrous materials 20 19 1 19 1
7 1 Dealing in animal food 8,805 7,906 899 4,158 516 3,748 383
2 Dealing in vegetable food 5,049 3,554 1,495 2,396 999 1,158 496
3 Dealing in groceries, drinks,* narcotics and stimulants 7,791 6,757 1,034 3,723 664 3,034 370
8 1 Dealing in living animals 1,354 1,349 5 604 4 745 1
2 Dealing in manures and animal waste products 7 7 5 2
3 Dealing in hides, skins, and leather 178 176 2 88 2 88
4 Dealing in wool and other animal matters (n.o.c.) 830 826 4 627 1 199 3
5 Dealing in seeds, plants and fodder 756 561 175 365 132 196 43
6 Dealing in other vegetable matters (n.o.c.) 1,070 1,058 12 712 2 346 10
9 (10)† 1 Dealing in stone, clay, earthenware, glass and minerals (n.o.c.) 470 378 92 313 65 65 27
2 Dealing in gold, silver, & precious stones 20 19 1 8 1 11
3 Dealing in metals other than gold or silver 1,716 1,647 69 1,180 37 467 32
10 (9)† 1 Dealing in fuel and light 2,828 2,794 34 846 26 1,948 8
11 1 Merchants, dealers (undefined) 11,708 9,348 2,360 4,526 1,023 4,822 1,337
2 Other mercantile persons 8,829 6,743 2,086 5,101 1,431 1,642 653
12 1 Speculators on chance events 285 284 1 238 1 46
13 1 Engaged in storage 1,093 1,093 823 270
IV. 14A 1 Engaged in railways (not construction) 9,610 9,334 276 4,650 68 4,684 208
2 Engaged in roads 11,311 11,233 78 6,546 46 4,687 32
3 Engaged in seas and rivers, and the regulation thereof 6,372 6,317 55 3,937 26 2,380 29
14B 1(4) † Engaged in postal service 2,168 1,629 539 895 104 734 435
2(5) † Engaged in telegraph and telephone service 1,168 925 243 523 207 402 36
3(6) † Messengers and porters 887 880 7 627 5 253 2
V. 15 1 Working in books and publications 5,306 4,592 714 3,255 667 1,337 47
2 Working in musical instruments 189 187 2 107 1 80 1
3 Working in prints, pictures, and art materials 456 439 17 375 15 64 2
4 Working in ornaments, minor art products, and small wares 1,058 604 454 561 394 43 60
5 Working in equipment for sports and games 30 30 28 2
6 Working in designs, medals, type, and dies 319 298 21 243 19 55 2
7 Working in watches, clocks, and scientific instruments 759 747 12 436 8 311 4
8 Working in surgical instruments and appliances 31 23 8 22 7 1 1
9 Working in arms, ammunition, and explosives 194 125 69 67 51 58 18
10 Working in engines, machines, tools, and implements 3,469 3,465 4 2,538 1 927 3
11 Working in carriages and vehicles 3,692 3,661 31 1,908 26 1,753 5
12 Working in harness, saddlery, and leatherware 1,935 1,878 57 898 48 980 9
13 Working in ships, boats, and their equipment 392 390 2 311 1 79 1
14(15) † Working in house fittings 1,418 1,413 5 1,038 4 375 1
15(14) †Working in furniture 2,582 2,367 215 2,092 205 275 10
16 Working in chemicals and by-products 594 457 137 305 128 152 9