... good lor one. Mr. Jeffs records that if a sherry shipper dies aged less than 70, his colleagues regard it as a case ol infant mortality. He reminds us of what I had forgotten, that Shakespeare put into the mouth ol Sir John Falstaff a magnificent tribute ...

... per annum. Birth rates and death rates, as far as they are known, are high. Infant mortality rates, too, are high but may be falling. The evidence suggests that infant mortality rates may be lower for the children of Creole women than for the children of ...

... and welfare legislation and services, our expectation of life (one of the highest in the world), with one of the lowest infant mortality rates, and our high standard of living. The prowess of our fighting men, both European and Maori, in two world wars is ...

... eradication of malaria and other tropical diseases, a steady increase of births, and a relative decline of the death and infant mortality rate have brought about a formidable annual increase in the population. While at the turn of the century births and deaths ...

... BY ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON Modern glass at throwaway prices has a high mortality rate mainly because it isn't full crystal and so is more brittle. The glass that tends to last a lifetime is the heavy cut crystal goblet whose sheer weight and solid good looks ...

... accent, she reports ruefully, they can he little horrors. Miss Blakstone insists that she was one herself, as a precocious infant prodigy making Iter debut at 12 on the Palace Pier, Brighton, as a fairy in Aladdin, l-aler she emigrtded from the world of ...