... INFANT MORTALITY, The following gives the numbers of deaths under one year of age. »nd the per 1000 births in tho end Coonty Hawick Dittric. . 2 Deaths. ' 3 per 1000 hinhs irdbarcli District ..6 ~ i-S „ „ Kelso DMriot .7 „ „ „ „ . 82 I,’ 27 W ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. PLAIN SPEAKING ADVOCATED. The speaker said it had been calculated that the greatest number deaths occurred in in under one year old. This was often the result carelessness neglect the part mothers, and so all mothers of experience should ...

... INFANT MORTALITY DEBATE ON STREET LIGHTING. A melting of Hawick Town Council was held tn the Council Chamber on Tuesday night - Provost Mclroec presiding. UCTTM* ON* THE ACT. A circular having been read relating to lectures the Insurance Act, Councillor ...

... between one and five years of age. they as-* that tho prenatal death-rut© was #.-> high tho infant mortality rale, wcie dying every ten years during the three periods bo had mentioned, and this xv.-is going on year after year not only in Hawick, hut all ...

... CROALbCROALL THE LEADING FORD AGENTS INFANT MORTALITY IMPROPER FEEDING. Sir Crichton-Browno, speuking the annua! meeting of York Infant Welfare Association on Tuesday, said it was realised that one of the most urgent of our war economics was economy in ...

... sexes aerte itself. Infant mortality is very high to the ignorance and inexperience of the women. Since eeltbacy is considered a disgrace. girls are often married ae young as ten or twelve. order to reduce the rate of itifruit, mortality men have suggeoted ...

... be paid to the uttermost farthing. The first Item that be saw on this bill, written in letters of blood, was infant mortality. Of 100 Infants born into bealthy conditions, one or two died before they reached the age of five years. Of the same number born ...

... the foaodliog hospitals in London the infant mortality of children of one year or nodar w** less than the Infant mortality of the children of the richer families in Belgravia or Mayfair, lees than half lofaot mortality over the whole cf the ...

... represent the actual mortality the buigb. owing to the fallacies incident the method of computing the estimated population. The number . to annual birth rate 16.027 per 1000. The birth rate for 1909 was per 1000. The infant mortality rate for the year ...

... of checking infant mortality, Dr C. W. Saleeby pointed out that whilst there was nothing in our history compare with the loss to the Empire in men, the deaths of infants were in many respects equally serious. Last year the number of infant deaths was 92 ...

... periods. How did Hawick stand in this respect? Taking the four years, 1913 to 1916 inclusive, during these years the infant mortality rate had ranged from 68 to 132 per 1000. The rate for last year was 68— the lowest on record, but he dared not hope that ...

... place in connection with the handing over of the ruin. Sitting the local authority there was read to the Council the infant mortality returns for 1917. which show ed that there had been one of a child between one and two weeks oi age, and births of which ...