... annual death rate 9 7 as compared witn rate of 11 5 for the corresponding period of last year. Infantile: Mortality.—There were four deaths of infants under the age of one year, one from premature birth aud three from other causes. Acting upon his instigation ...

... age 4, disease of nervious system 2, diarrbcca 1. Infantile Mortality. —During the period there were three deaths of infants under the age of one /ear, which is equal to an infantile mortality rate of IC6. This apparently hmh rate is due to the few births ...

... to Northampton with the girl Pritchard, that she gave birth to a child while living with the prisoner, and that she and the infant disappeared. It was further alleged that mutilated remains subsequeatly discovered at East Haddon, near Althorp, were those ...

... number of ohlldm. sealed iho desks and benches, subject a minimun. of ten square feet per child beiug provided.” th« case of infants, eight square is calculatec fer each child (page 00). But the same “Code Regulations’' also lays down this ruie: “If m tb» ...

... per 1,000. The deaths infants under one year were 64, leiog within a fraction at tho rate of 103 per 1,000 births registered. This is the most crucial test of all, and it is seldom indeed that a district attains low a rate of infant merUhty. The total deaths ...

... explained however, that they represent the averages of the Bovs, Qitle and Infante Departments of each School put together. The School Board not propose to enlarge their Infants School that is admittedly not crowded, but has generally average attendance ...

... ten years. The increase is principally due to the increased number of deaths among lufauts under one year of age. Injant Mortality. —The deaths of ehildran under one year were 24. This six more than last year, and eight above the doceouisi average. Although ...

... the seat of a London tram car the other day. One ot the London ceroners says that he holds ;:sually over 200 inquests on infants saffocated in The Duchess of Edinburgh, the sister of the Emperor of Russia, completed her 3Sth year on Saturday. = W SIS ...

... district, The births were 824 or 307 per thousand, and the births were to the infants’ deaths as 1000 to 108, a very favourable p:;rvrflon. and one seldom met with, The mortality of children under five {-ra was 186, or loss than 29 per cent. of the whole ...

... Moktalitv,— This is best illustrated the proportion of infant deaths to 1000 births. On tbe average of years, it stands 150 but in 1900 it has only been 105 per 1000. This is highly favourable. The infant deaths (17) having been 18 per cent, the whole. The ...

... for the tragedy, and he did all that lay in his power—all that mortal | man could do to atone for it. And not the least part of his work was his adoption and education of the orghm infant.” , “ That was his bounden -iuty. His most sacred daty. And in ...

... stooping so low as to rob woman, who at the time of this act. was passing thrungh one of the greatest sorrows that come to mortals, having the .Nunday before lost her husband by death. Social Institute.—Tbe adjourned public meeting held at Mr V Smith's ...