... of Yolk two years ago. The in *object of the measure is to deal effectively t is with the high rate of mortality that obtains at d amongst the infants of certain classes, in most £' al cases after an insu'rance has been effected in H a friendly society ...

... follows:_ I have the honour to submit to you my anunual report upon the sanitary condition of your district, based upon the mortality and sickness during the year 1891. The. number of births registered up to the end of Decemnber 31st, 1891, was 189. Of those ...

... deaths in 'the borough. during last week, and of these 32, or one half, were infants who had not completed their lrat year. But for this terrible register of infantile mortality the town would occupy an exceptionally favourable position. That, however, ...

... cc, their memorials were dealt with, he proceeded to argue that they ware not on a fair tooting, with regard to infantile mortality in Preston. It cost the Manchester United Order of Oddfellows 83 11ld per member to bury their dead, but in Preston it was ...

... annual report for 1890-91, alluding to Leyland, states that as compared with 1889 the rate of mortality is reduced 4 9 per 1,000, The zymotic rate and deaths of infants Ialso hear more favourable comparison. Scarlet fever prevailed throughout the year, and ...

... he hit looked upon Preston as an unhealthy town. I:Vi very advantageously situated geographin:'!. they took away the mortality of infants uc btoe*: of age we stood remarkably well in compan;,nm 'I other towns. It was their duty to find en: ie o ?? and ...

... done to 1d remedy it, and the doctor saidhe diid not see how K .it could be done. A greist proportion of the St , mortality ws amongst infants, and there were fa r also a number of aged persons. The death rate P' I of the past month was only about half that ...

... staying atC sown' hmtoatntotefmlanfaiy atters- (hear. *nley ' hear)-there woul neoewr deth, a lolver rate of infantile mortality, ad, general measured, human ,hp Iesin town would be vastly fIncreaseed. (Applause). uni Mr. HAennOG (With a 'hndful of papers) ...

... ex- tending from September 12th, to Saturday, the 17th inst. The deaths registered during this time number 264, and the mortality has therefore been at the annual rate of 25 45 per thousand of the population. Of these deaths four have been ascribed to ...

... recorded during the year [ie lumbered 114, 56 males and 58 females, equal to an A. annusl rate of 26'5 per thousand. The mortality of MS children tnder, one year had been unusually high, en when compared with the general death-rate, and ;r pointed unf ...

... A CHILD.-The deputy coroner, Mr. H. Gilberteon, held an inquest at the Ship Inn on Tuesday af ternoon upon the body of an infant ohild. five Iweeks old, named Thomas Bradshaw, sonu of parents residing at 49. Gordon-street The evidence of the mother showed ...

... School and the Cal 3Kirkhamn National School would be increased ca! from April 3rd as follow: Boys' and girls' 4d a 5 1week, infants' 3d per ?? CHAIRMAN Said cc:, they were limited to 3id per ?? was resolved of 1that ?? inform the Vicar of this limit, and ...