... birthrate of 21.9 wae better than the average or the four preceding years. natural the population (excess of births over 46. Infant mortality was five, Tne crease proportion children born s* in the number reared per the popnlalation was highly creditable the ...

... years by 34, but outbreaks of scarlet fever and measles, together with increase of population helped towards this. The infant mortality was 21. 176 births for the| year gave rate of 20 per 1,000. The zymotic death-rate was 2.8. He referred to the great' ...

... conditions of 1896. Beyond a few cases of simple erysipelas there were only two notifications of infectious diseases. The infant mortality was ahout one-| half of the average. There was only one case of zvmetie disease, and that, was contrected ou'sde the ...

... pneumonia. The birthrate had continued a steady decline. In 1901 it was 24.5 per of the 'population, and last year 20. The infant mortality was lower than the average for the last five years. Under the new building by-laws new cottages were slowing rising ...

... at Kingston people publicly of the state of the schoo's. Dr. Webb said there was a prejudice against the schools. The infant mortality at Kingston was, reality, lower than that at Loddiswell or at Aveton TLfford. It was decided to send a copy of the to ...

... per 1,000, compared with 13 in 1901. The natural increase population was thus 108. The medical officer commented on the infant mortality, 43 children under one year—or 142 p?r I.ooo—having died. Last year rate under this head was 94.7, which was above the ...

... readers of the Bilen Hopkins Act, which was brought about by the self-caoriiicing efforts of a noble ‘The fact that Bootle infant mortality high mereiy shows that Bootle is tehind the times in sanitation measures, and if the signatories to the letter in today’s ...

... AN EXAMPLE TO OTHER TOWNS. OFFICIAL STATIMENT. la with t h e t rage dy at Fleet,l The infant mortality for Haddonfield foe Long and Gt . :hoof, o f .thr year just clawed is 97. This the Fields, tho firm of tier.., so far back as the records go, tkat if ...

... marriage was the decline in the birth of children and the carelessness with which they were treated. If it were not for infant mortality our race would be strong to maintain the position to which God had mercifully called us—that of raising up new dominions ...

... injuries. The infant mortality for the vear was five, equal to 55 per 1000 births or 104 below that of England and Wales (159) and 48 below the Registrar General’s Healthy District Table (103). 1 have often pointed out that a low infant mortality may generally ...

... cheap diet of imported INFANT MORTALITY IN FRANCE. At » meeting of the French Maternal Friendly sm:iba’t'odud.n-hnnhg'o £ tho B “hm i of the Frenc ion to the hard conditions of life of working-class women. The créche, or infant day asylum, could not ...

... meat: INFANT MORTALITY IN FRANCE. At a meeting of the French Mammal Friendly Society, M. /Mellon, Minister of the Interior, attributed the shrinkage of the French population to the herd oonditioss of life of working-class women. The crkhe, or infant day ...