... INFANT MORTALITY. There has been of late a great increase of enthusiasm among local authorities in the direction of attempting to diminish infant mortality. With this object milk depots have been established, lady inspectors •p--pointed, and various ...

... annual report at Frinton, on-Bea shows that the death-rate was 6.9 r 1000, and the residents' death-rate 8.6 per I“ . The infant mortality and the general symotic death-rate were nil. The total sunshine registered during tbe pat was 10 hours. ...

... their responsibility regarding the public health, and to enlist their sympathy atid interest in the important question of infant mortality. A General Council fur the whole of Ireland will be formed, from which a working Central Committee can be appointed with ...

... registered. The infant mortality under one year was Se dea wee births. l'he numlsr of deaths over 55 le. The death rate was satisfactory, whilst the birth rate was slightly under last year, and below the average, the infantile mortality holed prat:dimly ...

... believed if this were done it would help to considerably reduce the infant mortality in the Union. as the amount of ignorance displayed by a number of mothers' and others having care of infants, as regards their feeding, is truly lamentable. Mr. Loughran--That ...

... registered was 313-13 melee and female.. This was equal to a birthrate of 19! per 1000, os compared with 14.2 in IBIS. The' infant mortality, measured by the deaths under one year to 1000 born, was 55.5, as compared with 37 in 1905. Nineteen rertificates under ...

... the life to be lived. To bring the spirit of Christianity to bear upon actual life, upon those problems—problems' of infant mortality, of child labour, of bousurk of unemployment—which are evidences of the failure so far of the gospel of human brotherhood ...

... wares dephrrehle fatt that glenCiStithlierw of children died every veer from thin intendment. In addition to the reat Infant mortality. between 0011 and 700 children died yearly from ill-treatment. There wen still nearly one-third of the United Kingdom ...

... death-rate from all causes in rural England and Wales during 1906 was 15. There has been considerable improvement in the infant mortality during the year. The deathrate amongst children under one year was 11l per 1000 births, as compared with 134.2 during ...

... Barnard. E. B. Blake, T. Green, • Per 1000. Twenty-one were males and =females. sail A. Hirbord.) Reference was made to the infant mortality, THREATS BY A TRAMP. which was very low. Under the beading of •ce there were two deaths; scarlet fever Arthur Rater Ole ...

... the some chances and the same opportunities as we have. We knew that things were not right. There was the question of infant mortality; there was the question of boy training and of boy labour: there war the question of public-house reform; there was the ...

... hospitals in the vicinity or at their own homes.. ALLEGED DRUGGING OF INFANTS. The report of the Special Committee appointed by the Sheffield City Council to impair,- into infantile mortality in the city has been issued. Numeroua recommendations are mode, including ...