... wore deaths from zymotic diseases. The infant mortality was considerably this year as compared with last year and some fonner years. In many former years'lreports, attention has bean drawn to the infant mortality, and proportion infanta to other deaths ...

... —One death titan diarrhcea was registered, a over 63 years of age. Infant Mortality.—There were 34 deaths reps. tared among children under one yesr of giving a rate of infant mortality of per t.OOO births, as cornpared with 16.1 during 1906. The corresponding ...

... and disfigurement of trailing garments ! Yet, a thousand times more important arc the dislocation of our schools, and infant mortality indirectly resulting. What a farce to fight measles by closing the schoolrooms (though in itself a wise precaution) and ...

... 20•4 and that among females 181 per 1,000 of the estimated population of the respective sexes. For the whole country the infant mortality was at the rate of 141 per 1,000. ...

... October, two —The annual report of Dr. Fraser was considered. Attention was called to the great disparity in the returns of infant mortality. At Bridge the return WAS sr per woo of the registered births, whereas at Llandudno it Was 233 per woo.--Dr. Fraser replied ...

... vital statlalea, Want mortality remain, a dark tug' . . '• infant mortality bas not decreased materially during the last 25 years, notwithstanding that the general death-rate has fallen considerably. Quite one•third of the infant deaths oeonr in the ...

... Exchequer has heart: hut they regonise that liberty is the condition under which alone they can help effectively. The roll of infant mortality in Glanmorgan shire, the drink and the vice which are not less in Wales than in other parts of the United Kingdom, must ...

... 5 15 5 15 25 5 25 “ 11 65 It 50 65 and upwards 60 The mortality amongst persons over 65 years is at the rate of 473 per 1,000 deaths registered. INFANT MORTALITY. Among infanta under one year, 23 deaths occurred ; this gives the rate ...

... conditions, precluded the possibility of obtaining adequate brain test. The influence of noise upon infant mortality was more serious than was recognised. Infants whose growth had been arrested by their proximity to noisy thoroughfares, had recovered upon removal ...

... upon matters of state medicine, both of a generil and special , character, including the control of the milk supply, infant mortality and its prevention, infecticus diseises, and sanitaticn in schools. food poisoning, housing, water supplies, and the ...

... and 17.8 respectively, per thousand of the inhabi- tants. The number of deaths under five years was 49, thus giving an infant mortality of five per thousand per annum. There were 22 scarlet fever and 11 typhoid fever cases reported, and the neces- sary ...

... of 15*4 ;and 2rl per 1,000 per annum. The infant (mortality during the same period was 6, being :in the proportion of: 120 deaths 1,000 births of persons 65 years of age and upwards 12idied, giving a mortality of 5'1 per 1,000 per annum, or one third the ...