... and February 1. Included in above list was the infant mortality, there being fifteen deaths of children under one year, or more than a fourth of the total. For the past live years the average of infant deaths came to 117 . 781 per thousand, but for 1904 ...

... were the two most fatal months of the year, each having 8 deaths, while March was the least fatal, having only one. The infant mortality was still very high, being 24 oat of 45, or 53 . 3. Of children under 18 months two lived for less than half-an-hour ...

... all our leading cities save Bristol The death-rate has fallen to per 1000, which is the lowest figure on record. The infant mortality is still greet. but it has declined. Municipal activity has thus resulted in a considerable saving of life ; but, on ...

... timate pimple, women and children, whom military necessity tamed enter theme camp'. They naturally deplored the great infant mortality in the but if the Bier women failed to ole.erve the ordinary rules obenitation, it woav enly inevitalole that throe ...

... it might be considered improper for me to throw cold water upon it. At one time there was on the island a good deal of infant mortality called eightdays sickness, so called from the fact that on the eighth day of the trouble the children afflicted generally ...

... births was 2005, tieing a birth-rate of 28 . 1002 per 1000 of the population. The number of deaths of infants under 1 year 213, equal to an infantile mortality rate of 103•14 per 1000 births. 901 cases of infectious disease were notified during the year, an ...

... SMEATON. INFANT &wool- —lnvereek School Board, which haw built three schools w a few years, iw in/Misting with the agents of the Duke of Buocleuch fur a site oft Chalkisside Farm, Smeeton, fur the erection of an infant school. The existing scha as are ...

... and their work. both oral and written, was exceedingly gootl. Thu junior division deserves high commendation all round. The infant depirtment is in excellent working order, and kindergarten work, recitations, songs, and physical exercises are again to be ...

... used to look asked Evelyn (a most original little mortal) of her former nurse. Why, yes, - answered the latter. Du you know what makes it r demanded the child. No, my dear ; what is it' and the infant answered : Thoughts of Jesus, and the new way ...

... gladness. Nothing gives a man ouch help in life as a sight of Christ—except a life io Christ. There is not a happier poet for any mortal in this world than et the sweet feet of Jeeas. The seaaou on which we enter to-night is the season of joy ; but that joy will ...

... rite is equivalent to per of popukttion, The returns show the number of deaths under 1 you to be 198. being au infantile mortality at the. ode of Wl•9 per 1111$) births. In the suburban district the deaths were 67, being at. the rate of Itlti . :i4 per ...

... 1816, in the 18th year of her age. And of him mother, BROWN, who died 14th January 1820, in the 88th year of her age. Whose mortal remains till lie buried here. Also of other two of his children. viz., JEAN, who died on the 14th of January 1827, in the ...