... and pneumonia 4; heart disease 4; diseases of kidney 1: of brain 2. couvulsion. 5 ; senile decay 3: All other canoes 4 Infant mortality wa• again high. 3 deaths a:curing of children under 5 years et age. He 'bought that should have fewer cases of convulsions ...

... 23.37. The number of deaths registered during the same period was 72, giving a death rate per thousand of 15-29. The infant mortality was very high. There were 12 deaths from consumption, and six from other pulmonary disease. Two persons died from diptheria ...

... ended 31st December, 1902, was read as follows: Vital statistics—Death rate, 10.7 per 1.000; birth rate, 25. sper 1,000; infant mortality, 72.5 per 1,000 births; phthisis death rate, nil; death rate for diseases of the chest (excluding phthisis), 2.8 per ...

... had taken place during the Ilea three years. The birthrate was 21.03 per 1.000, which low, and the deathrate 16.62. The infant mortality was low. A rate of 78.94 per 1,000 births was registered. Only 13 deaths occurred between 3 and 70, giving a deathrate ...

... pneumonia, and .1 to rams-r. Strangely. the number of deaths in 19135 and ltnei was the same, via., 76. as also was that of infant mortality under twelve months, viz.. With respect to infectious disease& mead.vt was generally prevalent through the whole district ...

... 13. exactly the same number au last year, giving an infant mortality of 168.9 per 10510 births iegistenetl for the year 1903 as compared with 132.6 for the previous year. Of these 13 deaths, of infants 3 occurred from premature birth. Analysing the cause ...

... 24 per 1,000. The deaths were 62, making a death-1%4.. of 19.2. The infant mortality under one year waa 205 to 1,000 births, this compares very unfavourably with 1899, when the infant was 98 to 1,000 births, and in order to prevent misapprehension, it ...

... health:: sanitary conditions that prevaded. There sate but three deaths of childrea under one year of age, giving an infant mortality of per against 40.8 for 1902. An analysis of the cause of death slicoc-d that phthisis and other tuberculous disease ...

... thousand hieing 29'17. Number of deaths registered during the year, 30, giving a death rate per thousand of 17 5. The infant mortality reached the very high figure of 180 per thousand, f of the registered ni less that, 9 of the 50 childresi died under ...

... 1907. There were two deaths only of children under ens year of age, a decrease of three on the previous year, and the infant mortality has been reduced from 125 per 1000 births registered for 1907 to 40 8 for 1906. Of the two infantile deaths one was due ...

... thb grand jury at the quarter sebsions at Newcattle.on-Tyne, said that nine months ago be referred to the question of infant mortality, and suggested that something should be done on the subject by the Legislature, but his remarks were not Intended in ...

... per 1,000, being 2.2 above the average for the district, and a little above the rate for 1906 for England and Wales. Infant mortality is more 'satisfactory, as there have been no preventable deaths under one year of age during the year. There were no ...