... towns. It is worthy of notice, too, that as the mortality for the last fourteen years, averages only 17-7 per 1,000 living, it is evident that the health of the district is not improving. The infant mortality is at the rate of 129 per 1,000 births, which ...

... low deathmateP It is well known that the heaviest mortality Is during the first year of existence, but this town having a low birthrate escapee to some extent the damaging effect of Infant mortality. 'therefore wemay fairly conclude that the town Is ...

... thirteen. Oat of the 374 births registered, only forty-one were vaccinated, leaving 333 unvaccinated. The high rare of infant mortality (fortytwo died under one year old) is set down by the doctor as probably owing to the large amount of female labour employed ...

... dials, sod the number present wee 33. INFANT MORTALITY. On the subject of deaths among children some very striking figures are given by the Registrar. General in his latest returns. What he calls the mortality of infants, which is measured by the proportion ...

... had weekly death-rates as high a:s 43 per thousand, and ] others have followel with figures not so Mgh. ' The excessive infant mortality, which pre- j vails more or less in all manufacturing towns, , but is particularly felt throughout Lancashire, « prevents ...

... found the deceased at the bottom of the canal in about six fret of water. A verdict of accidental death was returned. INFANT MORTALITY IN LONDON. Dr. Thomas, in holding an inquest, on Wednesday, at the Marylehone Coroner's Court, on the body of a ehi al ...

... the total 4fai death. 101 occurred in children under one year of age. This is equivalent to infant mortality of lb/ per 1.000 births. In Alniondbur.v the infant death-rate macho! 231, while in Lindley it eel only 61 per 1.000 births. Fifteen deaths occurred ...

... towns. It is worthy of notice, too, that as the mortality for the last fourteen years averages only 171 per LOOO living, it is evident that the health of the district is not improving. The infant mortality is at the rate of 129 per 1.000 births, which is ...

... FACTORY LIFE AND INFANT MORTALITY. EVIDENCE BEFORE TILE ROYAL COMMISSION. Dr Tatham, Medical Officer of Health for Manchester, gave evidence, on Tuesday, before the Labour Commission on the effects of factory life and infant mortality. He showed that in ...

... 349; 1880, 312; 1883, 299 ; 1888, 279 ; 1888, 24.82 ; 1889, 2490 ; 1890, 22 . 8. I am also informed that the rate of infant mortality continues about the same. Mr. HINCHLITT rose to order, and contended that Mr. Shaw's remarks were in the nature of a ...

... 349; 1880, 312; 1883, 29.5 ; 1886, 27 - 0 ; 1888, 24.62 ; 1889, 2.1.60 ; 1890, 226. 1 am also informed that the rate of infant mortality continues about the same. Mr. 111.Ncttu el.' rose to order, and contended that Mr. Shaw's remarks were in the nature ...

... 3Liss Collette found that the pressure on married women was very severe, and that, as DIEICT CONSZCIDINCE, the rate of infant mortality was very high. Then, it was well known that in Manchester married women were in their own homes making moleskin trousers ...