... INFANT MORTALITY. The Town Clbbk read a copy of the report which Dr. Cullin had forwarded to the Council respecting the excessive infant mortality in the borough. It stated that although this was higher than the average of the North of Devon it actually ...

... the county was 14‘9. Their birth-rate was distinctly better than that of the rural districts of the county, and their infant mortality was only 90 per thousand births, as compared with 109 ;for the rural district. In each respect, therefore, their state ...

... scarifier, less £75 allowed lor an one roller by the manofactarers. INFANT HOBTAUTT. The Clerk to the County Council wrote drawing attention the fact that the rate of infant mortality in the Tiverton district was in excess ol the rate throughont the county ...

... 251, giving rate of 15 58 per 1.000; births 417 (219 males and 198 females),being at the rate of 25.28 per 1,000. The infant mortality rate was 112 709 per 1,000; and the zymotic rate 1.212.—A report covering the same period was also read from the Sanitary ...

... death-rate of 0*57 per 1,000. The general death-rate was little higher than last year, namely: 13*6 per 1,000, but the infant mortality was only about one half of last year, namely: 62*6 per 1,000 births registered, as against 113*2 last year. 96 births ...

... remedies infant mortality this lie trial” DISTRICT Turning to the report details of district under head Tiverton Borough vital statistics given medical Dr Cullin Birth rate 175 per 1000 Death rate 124 Zymotic death rate nil Infant mortality 93 showing ...

... diminish the very high infant mortality due to feeding bottles. Mr. Henderson said that where the experiment had been tried its •Sect upon the death rate of infants had been ■MrveMooe. Mr. Sbelmerdine declared that the waste of Infant Ufa Liverpool was blight ...

... that 75 cent of there was great deal of infant I would mortality Paris until doe- ’ tor mothers’ when the mortality dtciine then started St Pancras and followed in Fulham poorest parts the schools infant mortality in these district down In ...

... -tistics of infant mortality were discussed It appears that in all our working-class centres— in Birmingham York Manchester Nottingham Preston Burnley etc —the death-rate of infants runs fr 150 over 300 1000 births highest rate mortality is in ward of ...

... BOROUGH The annual report the Medical Officer of Health was presented Mr Liesching said it showed an improvement with to infant mortality thought that it would improve health of the borough if the Sanitary Officer and Medical Officer looked after ventilation ...

... Rural District Council The death-rate (1138 per was the for the fifteen years zymotic death-rate lowest for five years infant mortality was the average Another gratifying is a slight in the birth-rate tionoi wen with policemen to their into Olio of the ...

... Sanitary Inspector (Mr W Babb) MEDICAL OFFICER’S REPORT for the Medical of (Dr reported birth-rate 18 6 7 disease rate and infant mortality 75 2 thousand With to water supply report Dulverton town increased storage as suggested the report for 1899 mure ever ...