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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 58

Occupations of People

Occupations of People.

Residing within the Agricultural Districts of the Colony, estimated 323,983
Engaged in manufactures 13,475
Other occupations 168,263
Not enumerated 63,712
569,394
Principal Occupations of the People, March 31st, 1885.
Labourers 20,648
Millers 16,480
Domestic Servants 19,695
Commercial Clerks 4,872
Station and Bush Hands 11,873
Railway Labourers 3,324
Draymen and Carters 3,277
Shipwrights 578
Seamen and Engineers 5,027
Officers of Government 3,437
Persons who Buy and Sell (Shopkeepers, etc.) 14,509
Milliners and Dressmakers 4,278
Professional Men 11,873
Blacksmiths 2,748
Carpenters 7,275
Masons and Plasterers 1,758
Painters 2,200
Printers 1,897
Breweries 526
Engine Drivers and Firemen 1,306
Chinese 5,804
Laundresses 580
Butchers and Salesmen 2,556
Bakers 1,592
Sawmillers 4,870
Police 457
Constabulary 740
Supported by Charity 2,725
Hotelkeepers 1,591
Club, Inn, and Eating-house Servants 2,471
Widows 7,296
168,263