... namely, fifty. The average life of'our brawny Highlinders is about fifty-five,and that is high, if we' consider that the inf'ant. mortality is great, owing to the tyin'g l spverity:.of the winter climate. If Sabies surylve, he'vwever, they grow up hiardyibraWvn7' ...

... Melfordi ural District Council, residing at Sudbury, was carrying her infant sister down- stairs on Wednesday morning*, when she slipoed on the top etep and fell to the bottom. The infant l died ffrom concussion of the brain; the girl 'as notsericuelyhurt ...