... INFANT MORTALITY. Glasgow ia becoming seriously alarmed about what is described as the slaughter the innocents. yesterday's meeting of Corporation a Councillor directed attention to the fact that the Medical Officer •I;: Health reported that the deaths ...

... INFANT MORTALITY A SUCCESSFUL EFFORT. Readers will recall the fact that at lard meeting of the Town Council there was a good deal of favourably °amplest by ex•Provoet Shanks', Councillor Shanks and other., on the Burgh Nurse's first complete sonnal report ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. DUNDEE'S BAD RECORD. SOME STARTLING FIGURES. In view of attention which has been recently directed to the subject of infautil« mortality the city, the following tables compare the infantile death-rate—that is the deaths under 1 year—per ...

... INFANT MORTALITY, The figures given by the Registrar General concerning infantile mortality plainly indicate that a considerable percentage due to preventible causes. Taking birth and infant mortality rates together, it is found that in ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. A Pioneer Measure. The House of Commons Committee on Police and Sanitary Regulations had before them today Bill promoted by the Huddorsfield Corporation, and containing certain clauses inserted with the view to diminution of infant mortality ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Sanitary Inspectors' Association. The annual Conference of the Sanitary n _ spectora' Association opened to-day at Bournemouth. Nearly 150 members were in attendance, and the Congress was one of the largest held in the history of the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. EVILS OF MODERN INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS. / Sir John Gorst, speaking Coventry last evening, the opening of a series of lectures for the people, dealt with the subject of physical deterioration. He quoted statistics to show great infantile ...

... figures relating infant mortality in certain districts. The, President of the Local Government Board, in sympathetic reply, said he Would have inquiries special officers of his Department in tho various centres where the rate of infant mortality was abnormal ...

... TERRIBLE INFANT MORTALITY. Young, Medical Officer for the borough of Stockport, in his annual report just submitted to the Town Council, points out that the infant mortality amounted to 197 per 1000 registered births. An appalling figure, implying as ...

... PREMIER AND INFANT MORTALITY. Sir H. C. Bannerman, replying yesterday deputation who called attention to the prevalence of infant mortality, said the statistics were appalling. One hundred and twenty thousand babies died last- year in England and Wales ...

... well poor mothers are to be instructed in baby lore, and aided to care for their infants through the hot weather. It is believed that this high rate of mortality among infants during the hot weather will be materially reduced by the working of this corps ...

... of their infant mortality for the year 1900, Dundee stood fifteenth on the list. It must be borne in mind that many of these the same conditions of labour did not exist in Dundee, and, consequently, the mortality was not so high. The infant deathrate ...