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Return of the Number of Licences issued on the various Gold Fields of Victoria during the year 1854.

Month.	Licenses Issued.		Total Value.
	Miners.	Storekeepers.
January,	7,601	17	£12,906
February,	7,977	569	24,827
March,	22,786	479	50,564
April,	13,119	263	26,936
May,	13,303	256	27,067
June,	16,771	177	83,648
July,	14,617	336	32,240
August,	16,682	321	32,673
September,	18,436	247	36,622
October,	19,949	312	39,533
November,	15,478	278	80,650
December,	8,059	147	15,546
Grand Total,	178,728	3,402	362,712

Return of the estimated Population on the various Gold Fields of Victoria during the year 1854.

Month	Men.	Women.	Children.	Total.
January,	54,144	15,611	9,870	79,125
February,	56,710	15,470	11,080	83,260
March,	62,760	13,530	13,080	89,870
April,	74,590	16,592	16,708	107,890
May,	78,010	18,390	20,830	117,230
June,	78,770	17,426	19,700	115,895
July,	79,290	17,480	18,326	115,095
August,	76,590	18,167	20,600	115,357
September,	78,680	15,641	17,369	108,690
October,	60,706	12,645	13,731	87,082
November,	65,745	12,742	14,158	92,645
December,	65,763	12,744	14,346	92,853
Monthly Average,	69,063	15,536	15,775	100,374