IMMIGRANTS PER ALUMBAGH.
The following is a classification of trades of the immigrants on boc.nl the ship Alumb.igh, just arrived from London : — Farmers, 3 ; farm labourers, 40 ; general labourers, 42 ; market .i-ardeuer, 1 ; gardeners, 5 ; ploughmen, 3 ; navvies, 2 ; under gardener, 1 ; slaughterman, 1 ; shepherds, 4; groom, 1 ; butcher, 1 ; I -icklayer's labourer, ] ; bricklayer, I ; wheelwrights, 2; sawyers, 5 ; carpenters, 4 ; joiner!.. 2 ; rough carpenter, 1 ; cartwright, 1 ; m ilwright, 1 ; tallowuiclter, 1 ; plasterer, ; blacksmiths, 3 ; printer, 1; railway ! ervant, 1 ; under keeper, 1 ; shoemaker, I ; engine-driver, 1 ; harnessmaker, X ; smith?, 2 ; painter, 1. Single Women. —General servants, 24 ; housemaids, 4; cook, Ir. still-room maid, 1 ; parlour maid, 1; dressmaker, 1; dairy maids, 5 ; sempstress, 1 ; hous< keeper, 1 ; nurse, 1. Nationality.—English, 283; Scotch, 13; Irish, 109 ; Welsh, 9 ; C hannel Islander, 1 ; Germans, 3 : total, 418 souls. Application to engage the above should be made to Mr. H. Ellis, I mmigration Officer.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XII, Issue 4295, 19 August 1875, Page 3
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