... INFANT MORTALITY AT NEWPORT On 1 upulay morning Mr.. Prevails Huntley. I.ttailocirada. the death of lotatot Auld. 11 old. The infant to •uppiewit hien with • ewavoliave lit while wo is pertain'. •rms Illr. Mallon paw the child—wire& had been delicate ...

... YESTERDAY'S INQUESTS. - INFANT MORTALITY IN MARYLEBONE. Yesterday afternoon Dr. Danford Thomas conducted an inquiry at the Marylebone Coroner,s Court into the circumstances attenoing the death of three children. The first case was that of Ethel May Dalby ...

... medical officer to the council, in his ordinary report stated that fiftyeight cases of infant deaths had recently occurred in the parish from diarrlur a. '1 La infant mortality of the parish was of the total deaths during the past two months. Dr. Stocker, one ...

... during the next throe weeks. I learn on excellent authority that a search ing inquiry being instituted into the excessive infant mortality which prevails in many districts France. The wet-nurse system, which still holds sway France, ia considered to be largely ...

... give an annual death-rate of 16 1-3 per thousand of the population, 331 for the corresponding period of last year. The infant mortality is 42 per cent, of the total deaths, and the birth-rate :s 32 per thousand of the population. or about double the death-rate ...

... people have before them horrors whioh these others regard not at all, but which are very real nevertheless. The frightful infant mortality due to the factory system—to which the chairman of the meeting, James Macdonald, referred—represents atrocities every ...

... that , it was in consequence of the high mortality rate I amongst infants, anyhow it had been stated in one lof the evening papers that Uttoxeter had the unenviable position of having the largest infant mortality of any town in England. SANITARY INSPECTOR'S ...

... estimated copulation of 11,658 the birth-rate wgs equal 25*7, and the death-rate tcorrected for Chartham Asylum) to 96. Infant mortality was only equal to 5-3 per of the number children horn during the quarter. Under the JSodtication Act fpur cases were ...

... one year of awe. t died at i and under 5 years 3 .9 5 119 99 1 5 le I 99 99 1 5 19 99 2 5 .19 _ 7 2 5 6 5 •• upwards. Infant mortality, after correction for visitors and the Isolation Hospital, was equal to 30 o per cent of the number of children born ...

... had the highest infant The greater mortality from diseases the Forth Ward also pointed to bid and insanitary conditions. The actual cf the abnormally high dearth rate were due a proportion of epidemic diseases, and higher infant mortality. The muse,, were ...

... division of tho town ; there is talk a third candidate coming forward. * * * There was decline last week from 25 to 20 in infant mortality in Hull. * * * strong committee has been formed by the Congregationalmt3 of Hesaie-road, who will, next week, start a ...

... are gathered in and the door shut, shat one witnesses cannot be described. One iteed not wonder at the prevalence of infant mort-ality. Insteliecs innuoerable might be givon thit litlve come under my notice where tho grossest licentiousness has bsen found ...