... would have come far short of what they had'done. (Applause.) Rev. George Walker, East Parish, seconded the mot-ion. The infant mortality in the east end. ! amounting, he believed, to oneEfoureh. or at any- rate one-fifth, of the population, was largely due ...

... CHILD MORTALITY IN NIGG. IS IT EXCEPTIONAL? A. correspondent, under the signature of Viator, writing in the Aberdeen Journal,'. I has called attention to what he described as. the] phenomenal mortality since 1878 in -the church! yard of the parish ...

... different (IepLr nentsi twhile the inedical officois of health bacdt e under discussion the vaccination question, c . infant mortality, infectioushospihls, and the f D prevention of tuberculosis. In the evening, athe congress dinsicls was held iii the ...

... buffers of It two wAiggons and mortally injured. He only sur- us vived forty minutes. Deceased, who was 25 years re- of age, was a native of Ilinbrace, in Sutherland- - :0:- CHILD STRANGLED IN ABERDEEN. On Friday morning an infant, Isabella Allan i Reynolds ...

... Lord Roberts ,claied. ' We may 'pick a crumb'F corem- s fort from the fact stated by Mr Wyndham' s that while 'the Tate of mortality from en- I teric fever at. Bloemfontein has been about 21'per cent., ;n the Soudan, in 1898, it was 28 per cent.; at Dongola ...

... for Rwail-i way Travellers, says The Gem. Preserve. your ticket until it is called for by the coin- panies' servants. Infants in arms, unable to. walk, not charged for, which shows; our fore- f athers were not above attempting to get the better of ...

... formation called Taba Mvama, the easwern end of which is known as Spion Rop. The artillery occupied positions-in rear of tneh infant-ry and on the plain. Our advance line proceeded along the hills until we reached- a long ridge leading frdm the rising -ground ...

... Barrington. dysientery, Frid-idy: ~lnd (3-lenurester Regiment-iPrivate II. Dan'ie, enaersncl fTiiuraday : lst OxfP.rd Ligzht Infant-ry-P-rivae ii Edwards, enteric. Wedniesday: 28th Company Impril ecmarv-Priate Percy Draper wa~s aeeident~tfly drowned in a ...

... reported miss- ing, have rejoined. !SOME OF T-HE KILLED AND WOUNIDERD NOTES ON GORDONS. KELLED. Lance-Corporal J. Simpson, mortally wounded at Jacobarust, was a native of Oldrneldrum, and enlisted on 9th January, 1894. , His father re. sides at 7 Stafford ...

... Zealand MoTunted Tnfantrv-Trooper 3. W. Flur- I ftrd: 'Victoriait Mounted Infantry-Priva~te H. .1 Collea: Ceylon Mlounted Infant-rv-Private W. Ntsble: Cape Mounted Rifles-Trooper M. Rvves. -.\f190E-I:,ANE 07Te. , From general officer of commionications ...