... A INFANT Dr. Hight, medical cftieer of health, reported the registration during the ef 77 of which 40 were males and 37 females, am annual birtb-rate of 349 per 1,000. Thirty-+1x deaths occurred, of which 13 were 13 fermalee, cquel teen annaal of 16 3 ...

... regretted to say that the infant mortality —that was, the proportion of . deaths under oue year of age to the number of births—continued to be high. In 1895 Wigton had the unenviable distinction of having the highest infant mortality in the county, 244'68 ...

... urged that the use of tinned separated milk was not only worthies, but injurious for children, and seriously Lai-reared infant mortality. Mr. Lone, in reply, could not promise, is his Food and Drugs Bill, to compel the words unsuitable ter children os adults ...

... to merles, and that the infant mortality was 4.5218 per 1,000. As the average rate wee about 150 per 1,000 the Connell timid easily sea the main tutor Is toe productloe of this high death rate. la viewing the rate of mortality from markt fever during ...

... average rate 1,000 was 138 the total number of deaths were from rymothc Owing toa highly tetal outbreak of fever the infant mortality was above the average. The deaths of over 60 years of age was ing, amd they Formed §2 eent. of the total deaths There ...

... leaking of electricity. Women ayy THB Factory As juith, replying on Wed: to a from the British Medical who, to lessen infant mortality, advocated the prevention of mothers trom workiag im factories at certain periods, sald mothers were often the largest ...

... well illustrated. The death rate remained satisfactory at per 1 O00, against 2°18 for Kngland and Wales in 1896. The infant mortality reduecd to 114°5 deaths pet 1,000, was still h The ed and to be printed for ar He 1\Te BPH The in moving a vote of c ...

... the most interesting and certainly one of the most warmly debated connected with friendly is the beanng of infant assurance upon infant mortality. There is in many quarters an Impression, to which the late Archbishop Muacer gave forcible expreasion, when ...

... this clase were preven’ and it was to be that the which the Council hed taken the Infant Protection Act might have salutary influence in reducing the bill of infant mortality 199 cases of infectious diseases had been officially com with 136 in 1896, viz ...

... scarlet fever Ind been sodded. Teo death.rate ninth:lced te be low, present cor.ditioa beteg largely bi• eased by a high infant mortality. The noergeetlone of mann Ever were again en the teener. There seemed to be en abeolate Indifference on the part of the ...

... end thee tea the estuary at lags was 16 t, white was nrsidreably lower than that in au, previous year on teased. As to Infant mortality, there wore 113 deaths per tbouesod avant 127 It tern years' sea rage. Btdl hoe aeld eut tit gra died In lufthey eel ...

... was held in the Municipa Chambers, Washington Street, Workington, the Mayo a a a emo ie! HEALTH OF THE D'STRICT : HBAVY INFANT MORTALITY. Dr. med.cal officer of bealth, reported that the eam of births registered during the month was TT, of which 30 were ...