... show a steady 1891 to 6 3 in year Static Population (estimated to middle 16) 95 Birth-rate 25'5 death-rate 14‘3 rate 1 infant mortality per 1000 fieatiofie per 1000 population 8'4 i-rat-fit 15 was considered an ideal ome yeas since The average death-rate ...

... farm because Tithe- ot Parish or bouse to Catholic Chapel grievance to Churohman Catholic truly 1896 0 18-90 18-43 15 79 Infant Mortality— Of children under 1 year of there were deaths equal to rate of 128‘93 per 1000 births Of these were those of illegitimate ...

... the Infantile Mortality, is stated that . the number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age were 58, and of these were illegitimate. The latter number should have been 8, not 40. The relative mortality of the two classes of infants will be lietter ...

... severe weather to find the obituary column of the Times analysed to show the number of aged people who have shuffled off this mortal ooil, but pick up a purely district paper such as the North Devon Journal and find a series deaths such given below within ...

... made to improve the premises. Perhaps the would be to abandon them altozether. Infants tnl~ T , he class has been well cared for, but it ought room „ mril aoi with the Infant Girl class, and the class- SSt i the °ve. Girls' School- The discipline «amoi ...

... rescue, and providing suitable houses for the poor at barely cost price. The increase in the general mortality was just equalled by the mortality of infants under one year of age. Notifications during the year were : Diphtheria 3, scarlet fever 51, measles ...

... n shews much advance. Domestic economy is now well deserving the lower grant, but needlework should improve. Infants School.— The infants' department like the other shews striking improvement. The children are in remarkably good order, and for the most ...

... approximates more closely that of 1896—15*1. Infantile mortality is excessive—lss - 1 per I,ooo—while that of the previous year waa 170 - The chief factors in the cause the high death rate of infants which essits in the neighbourhood are, he says, early ...

... thousand ;in the latter but 1908 This decline in the mortality of all ages tak*n together '3 shared by both sexes in almost equal orooortions. I» does not, however, invariably extend to the mortality a* specific ages. Taking the population the lump—the ...

... startling fact that I'ilton the rate is nearly high again as that fur the central portion of the town. Excessive mortality among infants responsible for the difference, which may, possibly, be due to accidental and exceptional circumstances. Dr. Jackson ...

... Robins—Haydon.—December at; Christ |fre Ilfracombe. by the Rev. J. O'Shea, Samuel Robins, to Miss Edith Haydon, both or Mortal* Rowland—Hearn. December 7, at St. M jjm Shebbear, John Rowland, of Holsworthy, Lenora, only daughter of the late W. H. ** ...

... they were 12 months old ; whilst in the rest of the borough, of 334 births, only 25 died before they were 12 months old. Infant Mortality.—Taking the l»orough as a whole, there were 39 deaths of children under one year of age, equal rate of 99*74 per 1,000 ...