... interesting figures to the age of marriage and the rate of infant mortality in various classes of society. He said the figures showed a relation between the alcoholic habits of parents and the mortality among children, and mentioned that, in spite of tbe liability ...

... the month ending September the deaths numbered 140, beinp the rate of per 1,000 for the year, against last year. The infant mortality per cent, of tlte total deaths, the increase being caused the ore valence of diarrhoe u The births numbered 200, 37 per ...

... he could not see why a town, which had advantage*. ‘ geographically speaking, should te unhealthy lamented the great infant mortality, and his opinion was that great deal of fault restml with the mother* of the children. (,A Voice : ” Will the Corporation ...

... recommendations which the comustee did not feel they could go the leagth of, but still he pointed out that & ?od deal of the infant mortality was caused by over-feeding and, as be put it, bad lo«hn‘—mmtlym,bm resulting from an over-anxiety on the rn om‘nu that ...

... figures give annual death-rate of 18J per 1,000 of the population, against 25f for the corresponding period last year. The infant mortality is bl per cent, of the total deaths, and the birth-rate 37J per 1,000 of the population. During the throe weeks five ...

... deaths ware 48, consisting of 22 males and 28 females, giving death-rate of 13$ per tltousand of the population. The infant mortality was 31| per cent of the total deaths. There had been 100 births during the quarter, giving a birth-rate of per thousand ...

... but this was somewhat tempered Bets, eby the enormous mortality amongst the chil- qit 10 dren. In country places, anad towns mainly disgm inhabited by the industrial classes, the infant w mortality was far above the average, and in some vd tttowns tl ...

... working 17 hours day. Tho preacher alluded to the high death c amongst pei'plo living in congested districts, and said the infant mortality, Ixmdon, was 80 per cent among the poorest classes and only amongst the better classes. Here wa.-i a condition things ...

... is really shameful thing to think there should be a« many as deaths of infants under one year in town the size of Preston. In the return before us, except for diarrhoea, the mortality from which has been rather high, this is the principal contributing cause ...

... Home interesting figures the age of tnr.rriage and l3ie ri'-. of infant mDftalitv in various classes of s 'ciety. said the figures showed r bteoholic habits of parent? and tiie mortality among ihildren, and mentioned that, in spire of the liability accident ...

... were below the averages of the laetten year*, and 11 less than In the corresponding week lost year, making the rate total mortality equal to 20T per 1,000 of the estimated population. Zymotic diseases occasioned 27 deaths, being a decrease of IT the average* ...

... averages of the Isat ten years, and 68 less than i he in the corresponding week of last year, rnaking H be the rate of total mortality equal to 20-2 per 1000 w: i of the estimated population. Zymotia disease4 G he occasioned 36 deaths, being a decrease of ...