... painful pert of Dr. Stevenson's report is that in which he deals with the high infantile mortality of the district. If, as Dr. Stevenson says, the infant mortality is regarded by authorities as a most reliable test of the sanitary oondition of • distriot ...

... great proponderence of the increasing proportion of the population. There were no deaths from symotio dipwase*. The infant and child mortality only numbered 4, of which 3 were children who died at birth from being prematurely born, and the fourth only few ...

... from measles, and the infant mortality stood the same as last month, while from diseases of respiratory organs, other than phthisis, no death had been recorded. There were two deaths from phthisis, and five from senile mortality. There was one case of ...

... deathrate of 13.1 per thousand. Moseley was, as usual, the lowest with 8.3 per thousand of the population. The rate of infant mortality was a very satisfactory one, being 86 per thousand births, against an average for the past ten years of 107. Apropos ...

... in the money, and it wee decided to canvass the town for eminence. There was no other business of public interest. • INFANT MORTALITY IN ...

... theirs, what were they to do? There were many instancess where the tenants were entirely to blame. With regard to the infant mortality, he believed a great deal was due to careleorneve. He had often seen children sitting on doorsteps and other exposed ...

... registered amount toatotalof 20, of which 10 ere numbered amongst the infant mortality, and five for death from respiratory diseases, leaving one from phthisis, and fonr in the senile mortality. Under the Infections Disease* Notification Act there have been ...

... elementary hygiene (domestic or home), both important subjects to everybody, and baying vast bearings on public health and infant mortality. Indirectly another advantage may accrue. It is probable that a second course of the Gilchrist lectures will be granted ...

... attentioa of the Candi to the excessive intuit mortality in the county, Although it had fallen during the year from 142 to 193 per 1,000, the arms still gave grave cense for aoxiety. In Aston the inf rut !mortality lasi year was 195 per 1,000, which meant that ...

... scarlet r. In the infant mortality division eleven deaths recorded, fonr under one year and seven over one •ar and under five years. Deaths from respiratory wintered are seven, whilst deaths from thsi* only amount to two. The senile mortality also very low ...

... and Dr. Bostock Hill presented his annual medical report.--Counoillor Morgan, commenting on the latter, described the infant mortality at Kenilworth as appalling. No action was, however, taken. SHOCKING DOII , IITIC TKAGIDT —On Monday Oa eoroaer of Derby ...

... higneet. In districts where there wee overcrowding, where there was a superabundance of the lowest type of Isboar, where infant mortality was greatest, where there was most general pauperism, where signs of bad oartrooment like phtbisis were most abundant ...