... Infant Mortality in Bethnal Green and Hackney. WHOLESALE SUFFOCATION OF BABIES. At the Bethnal Green Coroner's Court on Tuesday morning last, Dr. Wynn Weetoott, inquired into three oases of sudden death. of infants.. Inspector Hall, of the National Society ...

... MASSACRE OF THE I N NOCENTS IN SIIOREDITCII. To the Editor of the • EASTERN AKuUS. ' Sir, With reference to the appalling infant mortality in the Borough of Shore• ditch, I think many of your readers, with myself, deplore the action of the Borough Council ...

... CORRESPONDENCE. THE MASSACRE OF THE INNOCENTS IN SHOILEDITCII To the Editor of the Sir, With reference to the appallsng? infant mortality in the Borough of Short, ditch, I think many of your readers', with myself, deplore the action of the Borough Council ...

... renuirked that it was very singular that Lie( rpool who had just tried sterilised milk depots. should have the highest infant mortality. (lion., hear.) Ile moved Public Ilealth Committee. Cr. Edmonds hoped that the Council would semi it to the Law Committee ...

... Will thought Bethnal Green should express a decided opinion, and moved as an Amendment, • That in view of the excessive infant mortality in this country• this Board is of opinion that legislative measures should be passed to prohibit the presence of children ...

... some other businesses in the borough. She was sorry to have to say it, but she was afraid that the great cause of the infant mortality was owing to the increasing drinking habits among women. Still, she considered it better for a mother to take her child ...

... Green. for though Bethnal Green was well governed locally and had one of the best sanitary officers in the country, yet infant mortality was very high. (Hear, hear.) It had been said that the institution was sometimes abused. That may be so, but he ventured ...

... drinking habit had settled upon them. (Hear, hear.) The Rev. ('anon lioraley expressed the opinion that the inewasing infant mortality was largely due ti/ tippling parents. The Mayor of Ealing, Alderman J. Roe. J.P., stroke of the great strides made by ...

... INFANTILE MORTALITY. The Public Health Committee reported that they had received a communication from the National Conference on Infantile Mortality, held at Caxton Hall, Westminster, on the •24th and •lath March last, enclosing copies of resolutions ...

... INFANT LIFE PRiITECTION. Your Committee have for some years past had the question of infant life protection in the borough under careful cossideration. This culminated in the appointment last year of your Female Sanitary Inspector, and from years of ...

... one parts of London, that number niusc be added, making a net total of 194 deaths. This is equivalent to an average annual mortality rate of 19.7 per thousand persons living. The Registrar-General estimated the population of the Borough in the middle of ...

... various parts of London, that number must be added, making a uet total of 195 deaths. This is equivalent to an average annual mortality rate of 15.4 per thousand persons The Registrar General estimates the population of this Borough to the mid dle of the year ...