... INFANT MORTALITY. DISCUSSION IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS. In th« llouso of Ix>rds. ycstordar, f Ripon further inquiry tho subject of infant mortality. Whilst forty yearn a»o th® deathrato among children was 154 per thousand, to-day, notwithstanding ...

... INFANT MORTALITY, Mr. Winstone, South Walee, said he was afraid sufficient attention was not paid to the enormous slaughter of the innocents brought about by improper housing At the Chureh Congress at Middlesbrough one of the chief speakers deplored the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY Tho deaths registered numbered 95,812 and were 12,7(57 fewer than in the preceding quarter, and 2,142 fewer than in the corresponding quarter of 1932. ho mortality of infants under one year of age was equal to ner 1.000 registered live ...

... infantile mortality ia unaffected by all the advances sanitation. Since 1875 the general death-rate has gone down from 22.7 to little over 16 per 1,000, but our infant mortality is as high now it was 50 yean ago, and in fact the highest infant ...

... INFANT MORTALITY In Lancashire, while the number of infantile deaths have decreased from 176 per thousand in 1894. to 62 per thousand in 1935, there is another side to the question.” said Sir William. The decreasing birth rate is disturbing. Statisticians ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. KIRKHAM COUNCIL AND MEDICAL OFFICER'S SUGGESTION. The monthly meeting of the Kirkham Urban Council was held yesterday evening in the Council• Offices Kirkham. Mr. R. Hardman presiding. A letter was read from Mr. W. Gardner asking the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The infant mortality rate might also be regarded in the same satisfactory light. The gain was greatest since 1935—a rate of 50 per 1.0(H) live births as comparer with one of 62—but it was truly remarkable in comparison with the rates ...

... INFANT MORTALITY The rate of infant mortality was 67 per 1,000 registered live mruis. as compared wita a rate ot ui the preceding twelve montns; in the urban districts tne rate was 68, and 65 in tho rural districts. With the exception of the year rate ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. A meeting of members of the House Commons yesterday agreed to ask the President of the Local Government Board to receive deputation calling his ’attention the serious percentage of infant mortality and the extent to which it could be ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Dr. Harris, Medical Officer of Health for Islington, in his annual report, says that in the borough there is an enormous loss of infant life, which is now so much needed to replace the shocking wastage of war Practically 20 per cent ...

... INFANT MORTALITY, Sir Walter Foster, having drawn the attention of the Local Government Board to the high infant mortality in large towns, and suggested improved methods of medical relief, Mr. Long has replied to the effect that he does not see an reason ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Councillor Wilson asked the chairman of the Sanitary Committee to say something with reference to a statement which had been published in the newspapers as to the infantile mortality of Chorley occupying a very unenviable position. There ...