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Infant Mortality Conference

... Infant Mortality Conference The National Conference Infant Mortality was brought a close at Liverpool yesterday. was decided, a resolution, to take steps encourage a more general education boys and girls in mother-craft. The Conference declared that any ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BARNSTAPLE'S HEALTH

... influenza heaviest experienced for some time. The infant mortality among illegitimate cbildren (256.6 per 1.000 births) were maintained at its disgracefully high level, increased tbe infant mortality rate for tbo borough from 51.4 to 65.5. rate for England ...

Published: Thursday 20 April 1916
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Prevention of Child Moltality

... important conference to be held today at Oaxton Hall consider the formation National Association for the Prevention of Infant Mortality and the Promotion of the Welfare Children under School Age. Mr. .lohn Burns will in the chair, and Lord Robert Cecil ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1912
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Mr John Burns and Infantile Mortality

... Mr John Burns and Infantile Mortality Mr. John Burns, presiding at the English speaking conference infant mortality Westminster yesterday, said the source our ttgth lay in noble motherhood Having concentrated on the child, they should not lose sight the ...

Published: Tuesday 05 August 1913
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INFANT LIFE

... INFANT LIFE Local Government Board to Increase Its Vigilance Mr. Herbert Lewis, who delivered the opening address at the Infant Mortality Conference at Liverpool, in absence of Mr. Herbert Samuel, said the Local Government v l IQ tend to slacken their ...

Published: Friday 03 July 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

THE WHITE PLAGUE

... of the district. The birth rate again sb° very slight increase, and the death was heavier than for the year 1916- .y infant mortality rate was very ttite higher than last year. The joint of the two Barnstaple Councils bad two tents kept in readiness for ...

Published: Tuesday 03 July 1917
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Tiverton's Low Birth Rate

... 'but they wanted old British stock corned on moredaughter and hear, hear* «J« deathn.te the town had there had been les« infant mortality. Councillor Searla tiia, ago tbe health Tiverton was greatly worse than now. They used to have continual visitations ...

Published: Tuesday 12 May 1914
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GREAT WHITE PLAGUE

... district. The birth rate again showed a very slight increase, and the death rate was heavier than for the year 1916. The infant mortality rate was very slightly higher than last year. The joint Committee the two Barnstaple Councils had ordered two tents to ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Healthy Budleigh Salterton

... legitimate (12 males anj females) producing birth-rate 8.4 per 1,000, compared with 10.3 1917. Only one infant died under the of one year, or an infant mortality of 44.5 per 1,000 births. spite the unsettled state affairs throughout the country the sanitary condition ...

Published: Tuesday 17 June 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Devon Co-operators and Housing

... This Conference, realising the gravity the housing problepi, and the disastrous effects on the health tho and especially infant mortality, resulting from over-crowding, and the absence of adfcg quale healthy housing accommodation, protests against the di ...

Published: Tuesday 23 September 1919
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VITAL STATISTICS

... is evidence of the amount of sickness occurring children this age. One death occurred amongst the illegitimate infants. The infant mortality for the rural population of -England and Wales for 1909 was per 1.000. Unly two deaths occurred from zymotic disease ...

Published: Tuesday 22 February 1910
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 3 | Tags: none