... town. Of this number, however. several did not really belong to the district, but came with the last hope of recovery. Infant mortality was also rather high during 1988. children under one year of age died, which gave a rate of 150 per thousand as against ...

... year, five were of children under one year of age. This gives the high infant mortality of 195 per 1.000 births, as compared with 78.4 for the previous year. One of the fire infants. however, died, owing to premature birth, and only lived a few hours. ...

... satisfactory rate of 12.8. Of the 30 deaths last year, five were of children undet*one year of age. This give* the high infant mortality of 123 per 1,000 births, as compared with 78.4 for the previous year. One of the five infanta. however, died, owing to ...

... deaths were sixtytwo, makinc a rate of 19 . 1. The rats of infant mortality, under one year, was 205 to 1,000 births. This rate compares very unfavourably with that of 1899, when infant mortality was 98 to a thousand births but, in order to prevent nth ...

... the average tor the district, and a great deal below the -swage (15.3) for the rural parts of England and Wales. The infant mortality for the district is again below the average, being 78.12 per thousand births registered, and contrasts favourably with ...

... Admiral has, it is slated received already 12,000 letters announcing that as many children have been named ♦fter hint. Infant mortality will probably amount for a large number of these, but amongst such a number at least one should got pretty pew to the ...

... been 20 per thousand. This was below the average, but, when considered in conjunction with the fact that there woe no infant mortality during the year. is was a matter for congratulation. There had been 15 deaths during the year, 9 males and 6 females ...

... of the previous year, and reference to the table dealing with infant mortality does not show that much could have been done by so•called preventible measures in lemseolog the rate of mortality. The Notification of Births Act has not been adopted by the ...

... children under 1 year of aga, an increase of 2an that of the previous year, and the infant mortality was 83.3 for 1909. as cantered with 40.8 tor 1908. Of throe 4 deaths of infants, 3 %yew less one month send 9 were tinder and were due to iweroaturc birth. An ...

... should be begun at the beginning. The King and Queen have consented to become patrons of a conference on the subject of infant mortality which will be held at Westminster on June 13th and 14th. Among the subjects to be discussed will be suggested measures ...

... throughout the land. But. in speaking of the children's wrongs •nol sufferings, she conld not alluding too the appalling infant mortality England and Wales, which was at lam arousing public attention. Such an awful deathrate could only he called a wholesale ...

... attention. The urban, compared with the rural, death-rate has advanced from 114 to 118, au increase of four per cent. Infant mortality under one year of age has risen to 163 per 1,000 registered births from 141. These are disquieting facts when one thinks ...