... ENORMOUS INFANT MORTALITY. Dr G. Thom**', inquiry the death of an overlain child in London, said that he held annually on children who were, suffocated bod with their parent!*. There were* over children suffocated in London alone. He had had since held ...

... SERIOUS STATE OF INFANT MORTALITY. Lecturing on the subject of Child jji ijf I last night in Dundee, Dr Templeniam J officer of health, said that tr general sanitary condition cf the r»l the general diminution of the r* mortality' among children under ...

... A CORONER ON INFANT MORTALITY. In tho course inquest Manchester yesterday afternoon the body a child who had l»een a ...

... HEAVY INFANT MORTALITY LEITH. At a meeting of Leith Town Council to-day it wa.* repoited that there were 112 deaths, equal to a death-rate of Eight death* were caused by zymotic disease, aud of the deaths were of children *r years age. Then* wern wmch ...

... Infant Mortality Kirkcaldy.—ln his annual report on the health of Kirkcaldy, Mackay, the medical officer health, calls attention to the fact that many infants under one year of age died in the burgh adults between the ages of 30 GO. ...

... Mr Asquith that the alleged increase of infant mortality was duo to the employment of married women in factories*, contends that constant relation has been estal>- lished between the rate of infant mortality in towns and the proportion married women ...

... sanitation, and had watur supply, and cognate defects. Owing to insanitary conditions connected with dwelling houses, infant mortality in the distncu is per ««t greater than ths average rate. ...

... question, and that it suggested to him that the earlier eloeing of publichouses would materially lessen this appalling infant mortality. The matter was remitted committee for investigation. ...

... perfection of the dwellings, the report states that the general death-rate 0*96 per below the average of London, while the infant mortality *i& below that the metropolis. ...

... age which women married was now somewhat later than formerly. There were more infants horn in towns than in the country in proportion to the population, but the infant mortality in towns was so much higher than in the country that the town excess of births ...

... certain amendments in the Factory Ada. The Hume Secretary prey himself in sympathy with the deputation the subject of infant mortality, which, said, was alarmingly the increase. There were, however, great difficulties contend with, m large number of ca-es ...

... societies, hut in collecting societies not till two years of age. r all regretted the rate of infant mortality, but was not correct say that this rate of mortality was doe to insurance. The deaths were mainly caused by jiarents going to lied drunk Saturday ...