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The Border Counties

... too small for the annual mortality rate to be of any value, but 011 referring back for the last seven years we find that there have been 8 deaths of infants under one year of age, and births, equivalent to infantile mortality rate of 34.7 per 1000 births ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1908
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7760 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Border Burghs

... Steven the following sympathetic refer ence to the late Mr John Gr wham, Birkenbrae “Christ is the ‘Morning Star’ of our im mortal hopes, and it is well to realise this at this: dark season of the year, amid the preval- ence of sickness, and the Increase ...

Published: Thursday 30 December 1909
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3544 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SELKIRK TOWN COUNCIL AND POLICE COMMISSION

... and strongly deprecated that. The Provost Bhortly replied to Mr Stoddart, and pointed out that as children were there from infants to seventeen years of age, four teachers were none too many. Mr Fowler said he had hitherto always opposed granting any of ...

Published: Thursday 14 September 1899
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2480 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

►LLIMAN'S Occasional Notes

... slaty by the t oting goose'. c0w1t00 for • poor tacitly overtaken 1.7 • difh,tuity f.., w h ic h they could out have lowa ',mortal. This wimple of 1013.1011.• hey 'evolved tier of shout 1300 year ever mom she loran Art that altogether the has pool tot the ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1892
Newspaper: Kelso Mail
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1767 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

°FALL 1111118A01NT8 OR DIRECT FROI THE OFFICE-

... explanation. No variation in population can account at the same time for a decrease iu births mid for an increase in deaths. Mortality, however, is less trustworthy than genesis as a guide to probable population ; and an epidemic may explain the increase in ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1898
Newspaper: Jedburgh Gazette
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2068 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Border Counties

... on Tuesday after the New Year holidays, during which the new desks were put into the infant room, and the gallery removed from the room communicating with the infant room, where the children of Standard I are taught, These alterations have been made in ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1907
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7672 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SUCC SSSSS L

... the Kirk-Session'e or PD./TOOT •ND 11•11111. draft disposition. The ankle■ in the school belonging to Mr Young, the Infant School, Infant School Yesterday at noon, Jedburgh Town Council met in teachers bows, and one-half pro indiriao of the tho e i r 'ou ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1893
Newspaper: Jedburgh Gazette
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3308 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LONELY TOWER

... When the dispersed company had again convened, it was found, to their inexpressible grief, that one of their number was mortally wounded. A ball had passed through a vital part as he was cowering the margin of the rivulet, under the spreading branches ...

Published: Thursday 12 September 1895
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3968 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHIELDING THE QUILTY

... painfully deformed; out his countenance was just such a one as Raphael would have loved portray placid and spiritual beyond any mortal face I have looked upon before or since. His voice was inexpressibly touching and melodious; thrilled the heart of the listener ...

Published: Thursday 30 April 1896
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5242 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

D E • T II 8

... Helen flioniog, aged 38 years. At Roxburgh Mill, un the 3rd lest., Helen aged 15 weeks. At Yetholm, on the 2od lest., John, infant eon of William Murray, poles et:Dastard aged 8 months. Kerskanwe, on the 27th ult., Margaret Sanderw,n, wife of James Turnbull ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1891
Newspaper: Jedburgh Gazette
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2103 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE COUNTER-STROKE

... Rlessed lie God! exclaimed. Aud how, added, shall manage respecting tho child ? She ask* for it incessantly. Mr Arbuthnot's infant son, I should state, had been consigned immediately after its birth to caro of Mrs Dauby, who had herself been confined, also ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1898
Newspaper: Southern Reporter
County: Selkirkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5118 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... scripts.. He Although, lam Mr Gladatone's poet rids, Scotts manuscript Is plentiful, yet shun it changes it ✓uddy • 1)1. Mortality.' which Teouyson thought lin gteatest novel, slid for *Lich CaUsli paid • via sold at Sotheby's la 1.. t 1600 ; while the ...