... INFANT MORTALITY. A public meeting was held in Birmingham on Friday, the Mayor to consider the excessive lnhld?w‘y m The I.m said the question of infant nnrnh'tyhadngpd attention of the Health Committee of the Birmingham Town Council, and they had called ...

... MANSFIELD. A Nor Ts. CORONERON INFANT MORTALITY. —On Monday night Mr. Arthur Brown, deputycoroner for the district, held an inquest at the New Inn, Manstield, on the body of an intfant child named Annie Mee, four months oid, which had died from suffocation ...

... than should be contained in pure milk. Dr. Good had also certified that i;sn-flkh‘dth“dpmduhg diarrhcea in ren, and that infant mortality was very much hcuudbygvhg children watered milk.—For the defence, Mr. Briggs said that defendant obtained his milk from ...

... reports that patience will have its due rewards. Commenting on infant mortality, Mr. Allen states that Lnnd-leedingh::d the use of artificial foods are the cause of the high mortality among infants of working classes of his district.” Dersysnire OursTasping ...

... &hm that -uidfio-afi.:‘i?hdu. Uncovered necks and arms and legs are by many medical men to be the cause of much of that infant mortality which is a discredit to our civilisation, ...

... bigher price, paying the excise i m’:fl:r the pewlaw, A alu’ul of 30,000,000, is o of. In cunw“r.ucn of the high rate of infant mortality within the Willesden district, the Local Board bave ustituted a prosecution at the Marylebone policesourt, against two ...

... remarkable fact that throughout the whole of the Alfreton Parish, Urban and Rural, infant mortality is dn{: v:r excessive. This very &umr the Raral infantile mortality amounts 048 per cent. of the whole, and that of the Urbar, as Vefore said, to 29 per ...

... is as & rule lower than that of Catholics and Protestants ; but illeg timate births are very rare among Jews, and the infant mortality is very much less. In general, amorg the Christian population, the number of girls snd boys is nearly equal, the boys ...

... to criticiee the hich rate of infant mortality. It said, * Parents can make no excuse for the mismanagement of their children 1f they would only feed and clothe them as babes, instead of as grown-up children, the mortality” would be greatly reduced. O ...

... there were no less than 40 af these deatas in infancy, having only a mean age of a little over aleven months. It 1s this infant mortality which rai-es your death-rate, besides being a most appalliag fact. 1t is equal to 54 78 per cent. of the whole number ...

... 1,000. This would be still further reduced exocept for the continuous high rate of infant mortality which seems to exist there. In the past quarter the infant mortality alone is 48 per cent of the whole, and equal to & death-rate of 619 per 1,000. There ...

... deaths 1 were males and 46 females. Out of the 97 nearly 50 per cent. were children under 6yano(r:s.mdblvm-bnvosyundm. Infant mortality alwa mv«y largely in these returns, andlhalo& says he can see no hope of any great reduction uutil educational aids have ...