... INFANT MORTALITY alane tha doctor saya, the mortality of infants under 1 year, ineatnred the number of deaths, per 1,000 horn was X7l'B, against 122'4 in 1896, and 193 in 1896. For England and Wales the rate was 156 per 1,000. The percentage of all the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Mr Asquith, replying to a deputation, to-clay, said though he regretted the large increase of infant mortality, it was not proved that this was due to mothers employment in factories. ...

... Mr Coroner Maynard held an iuqueat at the Arms, Sunderiand-street, upon the body of Elizabeth Hodgson Murtha, the weeks old infant of a labourer residing in Back Sunderland-street. The motier stated that early on Sunday morning she awoke and found the child ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. DEPUTATION TO MR ASQUITH. Replying to a deputation from the Parliamentary Committee of the British Medical Association yesterday, Mr A- quith said, though he deeply regretted the great increase in large towns of infant mortality, the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. last night'* meeting of the North Ormesby Local Board, the Chairman (Mr J. Sewell) called th* atteu the Board th* fact that the death* of infants under one year of age constituted more than half of the number death* registered daring ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. REMARKABLE DEATH-RATE. During the past week there have occurred the borough 83 deaths, showing death-rate of 330 per 1,000. these were under the ago of years, or a rate of 19*5 per 1,000 for infants alone. The infant deaths occurred ...

... FAMINE AND INFANT MORTALITY. It is generally nu - mooed that when there is • ' dearth of food the ololiren dia first. They are lawmaker, can hen well stand privation or the sub. eCtution of food hard of digestion for that to win+ are at tnetomed. If ...

... INFANT MORTALITY AT SUNDER- Children Died la 7 Days. The infantile mortality io Sunderland during last week again terribly high. fewer than fifty-five children died under the age of out ytar and between one and five years Tins mortality alone ronresents ...

... INFANT INSURANCE AND INFANT MORTALITY. THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1890. Select Committee of the House of Lords is present engaged in investigating the question of the insurance of infants. Revelations made before coroners' juries, and in the superior courts, ...

... A COLLIERY DOCTOR ON INFANT MORTALITY. STRICTUEES ON MOTHERS. The alarming percentage of infi.nt mortality at colliery districts of late lias been exercising the mind of several medi :al otlicers. The following references are from Or Blair Ashington the ...

... OPEN QUESTIONS. INFANT INSURANCE AND INFANT MORTALITY. Sir, —It has been proved before a select committee of the Howe of Commons recently, that the infant mortality of assured is at least 15 per cent, below that unassured, and this fact was ...

... Births and deaths. INFANT MORTALITY. i last week there were 77 births Sun. > giving nativity rate of 295, aud 58 S ' mortality rate 22*2 per 1,000 of the bj.i lou Seven of tha deaths occurred in li) . parish, Bishopwearmouth North, hopwearmouth South ...