... was in that presided over by Sir Walter Foster, papers on the employment of women in factories, and its effect upon infant mortality, being read. The gross evils which resulted from the present system were pointed out, and the appointment of a royal ...

... deaths in 1892 were 270 and it 1891, 383. The infant mortality was at the rattf of 3'14 per 1.000 of the population, and equal tti 231-2 pat 1,000 of the deaths lit the district durm* the yeai*. The mortality of aged people wai higher by 25 than in the ...

... council. He proposed r.I1:lt proceed to the next business which done.— The Mayor made further reference to the nuitb-I of infant mortality in Cardiff, mentioning two cases in which two or three children ia the samt families died within a few days of esrih ...

... presented G in the report for 1895. Then there was an ex- B ceptionaily high infant mortality in the whole s country and the large towns, and a yet higher Ii infant mortality in Cheshire and the municipal boroughs of Cheshire. However, though the v record ...

... HIGH DEATH RATE AT ABERDARE. ALARMING INFANT MORTALITY. At the Aberdare Urban District Council yes- terday, Mr D. P. Davies, J.P., in the chair, the medical officer of health (DrD. Davies. J.P.), in his quarterly report, stated that the namber of deaths ...

... Several well-known pentlemen have promised to attend and speak upon the several phases of the general question, including infant mortality, child insurance, lack of parental re- sponsibility, and the need for the physical and moral education of neglected poor ...

... Walford, medicinl officer of health for the county borough of Cardiff, lectured on Infant Mortality and the Rearing of Children. In his opmion infanbile mortality formed a good teat of the sanitary condition of a district. The causes of death among ...

... during the previous quar- ter being 132. Zymotic diseases were respon- sible for 56 fatalities, and there was a very high infant mortality, the deaths of children under one year of age being 123. This was unprece- dented in hie experience, the chief causes ...

... during the previous quar- ter being 13'2. Zymotic diseases were respon- sible for 56 fatalities, and there was a very high infant mortality, the deaths of children under one year of age being 123. This was unprece- dented in his experience, the chief causes ...

... not think, he said, it was the intention of those who framed the tariff to put any obstacles in the way of checking infant mortality. At the same time the law of the United States does not think it safe for scientific appliances which have been imported ...

... I. was unable to walk when he was five years old, and was always in after life weak on his feet. The amazing rate of infant mortality in former times was largely due to this custom, by which the arms were fastened to ths sides, and the legs stretched ...

... proportion of infant deaths in Lower Gornal,' . where forty-eight infants died, for the mothers of these. infants must leave their children for many hours daily . without proper care or nourisamert. With reference I to the infant mortality ...