... work at home.—Miss A. I’ankhurst (Studley College) said she did not think they coulel jiul the excessively high rate erf infant mortality down the fact that married women worked in factories, because only per cent, the women in factories were married. Some ...

... Miss Grace Johnson and Mr. W. Rea. An able address was delivered by Mr. A. Davis, Headless Cross, upon the subject of infant mortality. There was a large attendance, the collections being in ski of the Sunday school prize fund. —An entertainment was given ...

... years. . . ._ • Infantil • Mortality.—The infantile mortality is measured by the proportion of deaths under year of age to t,OOO births. Thirty deaths occurred in the year, as compared with 3to births, the infant mortality figure thus working out at This ...

... responsible for three deaths as against seven last quarter. Tlw infant mortality figure is very low. 74 deaths per 1.000 births. but as a rule of course these three months arc favourable ones for infant lives. Eighty-one births were registered during the quarter ...

... obtaining memorial the Sunday school buildings—(apptause). is now Degtnmng recover in mental «ma morar continued decrease infant mortality. . areas, and tbe poor of those urban and manu- The Rev. I. M. referred to the success balance, which had been somewhat ...

... Wales (14.3). The “infantile mortality” was 130 per 1,000 births registered, as compared with 94, the average annual rate for the year 1900-1909. The infantile mortality was unusually high last year. Of the 14 deaths infants under one year, three were caused ...

... Infantile Mortality —The Infantile mortality is measured by the proportion deaths under one year to i.ooo births, and amounted to 85, compared with 1908. 3 i »9°7. a mean of for ten years past. With a faUing birth-rate, the saving of infant life becomes ...

... upon infantile mortality, the meetings of the union, at Reddilch, last week, drew more than usual attention. The subject was, indeed, a painfully interesting one for Redditch audience, for it is but short lime ago that the infantile mortality rate at Redditch ...

... the most distressing and results of the long spell phenomenally warm weather is the heavy toll of infant life. In all warm summers the infantile mortality rate highest in August and September, for it is then that fruit and other suitable vehicles for the ...

... Birmingham revealed death-rate among infants of 166 in one ward and of per 1,000 the births in another ward ; while another town bad an even worse record in 300 deaths per 1.000 births. there was half the mortality among fowls animals ...

... the average rate in the ten years 1899-1908, the death-rate tost year showed decrease of 1.6 per 1.000. The rate of mortality among Infants under one year, per thousand registered births, was 109, which to eleven per thousand below the rate 1908. was lower ...

... mouth, was very satk- Of the 14 deaths to occurred at the extreme Ike five being Infants six nmntte of age, >d five old people over sixty-five years. The font mortality foe the month was very high, hot ot aro dar three deaths of babies so weakly that ...