... utmost valre to enin sal. of alcoholic stump Oise of the most important matters with which it till deal will be that of infant mortality foes suffocation. Out of deaths so attnboted Ltei occur on Saturday. Dearly 170 on Monday. and then a gradully decreasing ...

... 1,640 were of itif.o.t• i.nder one of age. 65;7 of aged het tol.e and flit and of moons y.ars and upwards. The mortality of infante wider one y•ar of age was in the proportion of 1: fi t;. 10** 1 births registered, 7 per IMO above the mean proportion ...

... 20•4 and that among females 181 per 1,000 of the estimated population of the respective sexes. For the whole country the infant mortality was at the rate of 141 per 1,000. ...

... shillinugys and co wts wa imposed. A particular feature in the report was that attention was directed to III excess in the infant mortality during the past years, not due to infectious diseases but to gteneral causes. Among general causes insufficient nursing ...

... Exchequer has heart: hut they regonise that liberty is the condition under which alone they can help effectively. The roll of infant mortality in Glanmorgan shire, the drink and the vice which are not less in Wales than in other parts of the United Kingdom, must ...

... vital statlalea, Want mortality remain, a dark tug' . . '• infant mortality bas not decreased materially during the last 25 years, notwithstanding that the general death-rate has fallen considerably. Quite one•third of the infant deaths oeonr in the ...

... 5 15 5 15 25 5 25 “ 11 65 It 50 65 and upwards 60 The mortality amongst persons over 65 years is at the rate of 473 per 1,000 deaths registered. INFANT MORTALITY. Among infanta under one year, 23 deaths occurred ; this gives the rate ...

... conditions, precluded the possibility of obtaining adequate brain test. The influence of noise upon infant mortality was more serious than was recognised. Infants whose growth had been arrested by their proximity to noisy thoroughfares, had recovered upon removal ...

... pollution Wore taking steps for its prevention. It must be borne m mind that purity of milk supply &Mites at the root of infant mortality. lDuring the year, we have had no case calling be our interference in cases of milk supply. Dairies and cowsheds—The ...

... upon matters of state medicine, both of a generil and special , character, including the control of the milk supply, infant mortality and its prevention, infecticus diseises, and sanitaticn in schools. food poisoning, housing, water supplies, and the ...

... hirthrate in their district was 26 8; but taking Englirid and Wales it was 31 6. Mr Borthwiok furoher priinted-out that infant mortality was at the rute of 149 per thousand In 1heir distriot as compared with 136 per thousand inEngland. Ie made there comparisons ...

... of 15*4 ;and 2rl per 1,000 per annum. The infant (mortality during the same period was 6, being :in the proportion of: 120 deaths 1,000 births of persons 65 years of age and upwards 12idied, giving a mortality of 5'1 per 1,000 per annum, or one third the ...