... had a death-rate of 22, Merthyr 24'5, Mountain Ash 24. The highest was 26 at Maesteg, and the lowest 13 at Penarth. The infant mortality rate was 205 at Aberdare, 240 at Merthyr, and 220 at Mountain Ash. In zymotic diseases Mountain Ash stands highest with ...

... -1888 to 1893--the average wan 42 pi-r cent. Writing in 1873, I said that the prompting came of thin high rate of mortality among infants wan largely due to the impurity of the air within and around dwellings due to offennive and unhealthy odour from ...

... (65,500) the annulate of births depresented by the above figures would be 38, awl that of eaths 27 per low The rate of infant mortality was 28 per mot. of all deaths. This high rate was due to the member of deaths from tussahs.- 53. 285 notilkastions of ...

... vaccinated by the public vareinetors, and 359 by private medical men. The .crease is accounted for by the high rate of infant mortality during the year from measles and other causes. The numbers of the cases of each of the infectious maladies reported were—of ...

... second for diphtheria and measles, in the third for measles and scarlet fever, and in the fourth for diphtheria again. The infant mortality was also terribly high. The average reader, perhaps, does not at once realise the terrible significance of the death-rate ...

... women's activities in every ing that as many children have been named sphere of human endeavour. The object in after him. Infant mortality will probably view is, of course, the advancement of what account for a large number of these. but is known as women's ...

... —The Chairman : The onestion of infant mortality in the medical officer a anneal report is a serious one.—Dr. Redwood : Yes, artificial feeding of infants is responsible for a meat deal of the mortality amongst infants.— Mr. W. Pritchard Is ...

... the infant school clam, that is from 3to 7 years of age. In each of the divisions of the parish, the name origin and the same eequence was observed. Your Inspector was able to elicit the information that the ehild had attended a particular infant school ...

... cent. of all the children bona in the year, allowing for 211 death% of infant., imder two month.. old. 6. !Maths.- The total mortality the yea. amounted to 1,793. The rate of mortality for the hole diAtrict would he 30'68 per 1,000. Thin in the higheat death ...

... to year attendee to the meat mortality ores Teed age. Hoeft Mot rertordOseirdeattore marialli emt. I am sammitly that the high la a per meamie m , as I have ellen mid bier, doe is premed emir et millial feeding of infants be the Was Med oehmewhie, it ...

... 11th December, 1897. INFANT LIFE PROTECTION ACT, 1897. NOTICE TO PERSONS RECEIVING INFANTS FOR HIRE OR REWARD. THE above-mentioned Statute requires that on and after the lit January, 1898 1. Every person* receiving more than one infant under the age of five ...

... total of births, 2,303, and ilisitteting the great mortality of weakly infant, in the first two months of life, 178 Iliefine the period for vats:Mating) it will appear that 20 out of the 21 of the infants born bad by the mild form of ism pock from the ...