WORK FOR WOMEN
VARIOUS OCCUPATIONS. WHAT THE CENSUS REVEALED. [By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright-] Received December 9,’9.30 a.nf. LONDON, Dec. 8. _ The occupational section of the 1921 census reveals that women have invaded many occupations previously monopolised by men. There are 149 women undertakers, 73 bookmakers, 11 Trainers and jockeys, 5000 bargees, 23 chimney sweeps, 19 brewers, 753 railway porters, 309 stationmasters, 217 farm bailiffs, and also plumbers, riveters and gunsmiths.—Sydney Sun cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1187, 9 December 1924, Page 5
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71WORK FOR WOMEN Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1187, 9 December 1924, Page 5
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