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the majority of them are clerks, while very few obtain their livelihood by agriculture. In the course of my investigations in the city of Madras, the following occupations were recorded :—
| Accountant. | Painter. |
| Attendant, Lunatic Asylum. | Petition writer. |
| Baker. | Police Inspector. |
| Bandsman. | Porter. |
| Bill collector. | Printer. |
| Blacksmith. | Proof-reader. |
| Boarding-house keeper. | Railway — |
| Boatswain. | Auditor. |
| Boiler smith. | Chargeman. |
| Carpenter. | Engine-driver. |
| Chemist's assistant. | Engineer. |
| Clerk, Government. | Goods clerk. |
| Clerk, commercial. | Guard. |
| Commission agent. | Locomotive Inspector. |
| Compositor. | Parcels clerk. |
| Compounder. | Prosecuting Inspector. |
| Contractor. | Shunter. |
| Coppersmith. | Signaller. |
| Crane attendant, harbour. | Station-master. |
| Draftsman, | Storekeeper. |
| Electric tram driver. | Ticket collector. |
| Electric tram inspector. | Tool-keeper. |
| Engine-driver, ice factory. | Block signaller. |
| Evangelist. | Carriage examiner. |
| Filer. | Reporter. |
| Fireman. | Rivetter. |
| Fitter. | Saddler. |
| Hammerer. | Schoolmaster. |
| Harness-maker. | Sexton. |
| Jewel-smith. | Spring-smith. |
| Joiner. | Stereotyper. |
| Labourer. | Steward. |
| Livery stable-keeper. | Telegraph clerk. |
| Mechanic. | Watchmaker. |
| Moulder. | Watchman. |
