... DECREASE IN INFANT MORTALITY. The quarterly return of births, marriages, and deaths, issued by the Registrar General recently, shows that during the three months ended June 30 last 306,037 births and 160,895 deaths were registered in the United Kingdom ...

... HIGH RATE OF INFANT MORTALITY. Present at Thursday's meeting of Hay Rtiral District Council were Mr T. Jones (chairman). Dr. F. J. Jayne, and Messrs. E. D. Weaver, W. Joule, J. Jones, Pryse Goodwin, J. R. Gritlitho, James Gunter (clerk), A. LT Ricketts ...

... Vital DECREASE IN INFANT MORTALITY. The quarterly return of births, marriages, and deaths. issued by the Registrar General recentiv. shows that during the three months ended June 30 last 306.037 births and 160.895 deaths were registered in the United ...

... Brynmawr District Council. ALARMDTO INFANT MORTALITY. The monthly meeting of this council woo held on Wednesday evening in the Market Chambers. There were present—Councillors J. Bloor, W. Roberts, R. Evans, A. J. Mark. all, D. Owen, R. Jones, E. Saab's ...

... at the Presbyterian achoolrooni. on April 4th. Mrs Crwya Willisma_presided. Resolution* dealing with the Prevention M infant mortality, and a request to His Majesty's Government to insert a donee in their promised Licensing Bill, to make it illegal to ...

... bye laws is recommended. The total number of deaths at all ages amounted to 44, giving a death rate per 1,000 at 14. Infant mortality was 5. The birth rate works out at •_2l per 1,000. To . F4 COUNCIL. The monthly meeting of the Llandovery Town Council ...

... responsible says the custom, if it became general, might lead to strange eccentricity and superstitions. The rate of infant mortality is enormous. In round numbers, 5,000,000 babes never live long enough to talk, 5,000,000 more never have a chance to ...

... Infantile llonaJity. Referring to infant mortality, the speaker quoted statistics shoeing how enormously the (loath rate among infanta had during the past 10 years. In Cardiff about :OW children sere horn every year, and taking the rati.• the tlecreaso ...

... Brittany. the Vosges. Picardy. Maine. The population of the Orne has diminr.lied by 80.000 in the of the last 25 years. infant mortality increases. In th e valley of the Vosges it was neneasary in to replace 60 per cent, of the military con- • tingent. ...

... proper disorimination, said Dr. Willoughby. condensed milk might be depended upon to do a great deal in the limitation of infant mortality during • the first year of life, if only ignorant prejudices were removed. —*— ...

... Durham. 17.3; Monmouth. 18.0; Glamorgan. 17.1; Cardigan, 18.7: Merioneth. 18.8. The returns show still another record. In infant mortality 1905 reveals the lowest rate known, the deaths of children being 17 per 1,000 fewer than in 1961. ...

... has riseu from 20'8 in 1906 to 25.5 iu 1907. There were three deaths of childreu under one year of age, which give au infant mortality of 44.1 per 1.000 births registered for 1907 as compared with 29'4 for 1906. An analysis of the causes of death shows ...