... without animal food altogether. The death-rate among both blacks and whitheinDeciember was three times the average, and the infant mortality is very high. Privations are beginning to tell, adds the correspondent, and until we get relief in the shape of proviaions ...

... 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 ...

... rates, and according to the report of the Medical Mose of Health, the experiment has resulted in a marked diminution of infant mortality in that town. This is not surprising when we consider the large extent to which inferior and adulterated silk is sold ...

... so that the death-rate of 1899 compares favourably with the average. Oat of 141 deaths ts were in infants under one year. This en/ an infant mortality of 76'4 per 1.000 births. as emir* 89 last year, the average infantile eterbility he the het 11 years ...

... 28, equivalent t. en annual rate of 21 per 1.000 eePele tion. The nno,ber of oe+tbs registered du been 28. The infant awl child mortality, soder one year, awl from one to five yeas, hoe been 14, g:viug a rote of 12 Per 1,000 population. Two deaths here ...

... of 281 per 1,000 popolatioo. The num.sr w deaths registered has been 12, equivalent t an annual rate of 101. The infant and child mortality has been 8, giving • rate of Two death• have occurred from phtbisis, and two from diseases at the respiratory organs ...

... thousand population. The total number of deaths registe ed has been 70, equivalent to on annual rate of 21'7. The infant and chid mortality has been 31, which is equivalent ti an annual rata of B'B. Two deaths have occurred from spinouc diseases, one being ...

... for England and Wales. In Redditch the deaths of infants under one year were 170 per 1,000 registered births, oowpared with 136 average for the county, and 163 for England and Wales. The infantile mortality was lower in the county last year than in the four ...

... giving a rate of 1.7. Two deals have occurred from respiratory organs (excluding phtldels) and one from pbtbisio. The senile mortality MI pen and opweeds) has been four. giving a rate of 11.4. Tee deaths have occurred from umiak diseases (nine from diarrhoea ...

... of deaths registered hai beer 27, which it equivalent to aa annul rats of 23 1. The infant and o ltd mortality has been 10, giving a rate of B's. The revile mortality (65 and upwards) has been 9, giving • deeth.rat lof7 7. One droll occurred from symotie ...

... urban districts where the death - rate was highest were Oldbury (19.6) and Broom:vire (181). The zymotio rate and infantile mortality ware abnormally high in Oldbury. Commenting on the report for Sing's Norton, Dr. Fosbroke remarks that the want of means ...