... Rev. E. Despard, the associaticn secretary, spoke strengly cn-life in the slums in Bristol, stating that the rate of infant mortality in some of them was even greater than in the cancentration camps of South Africa. Parents, too, insured their children ...

... consumption of alcoholic beverages by young womeun and ‘mothers is one of the causes associated with gt)le increase in infantile mortality in Pres.y, The King’s Bench, Dublin, has confirmed the sentence of two months’ imprisonnient passed on Timothy M‘Carthy, ...

... in the Greek Church at Adana a serious disturbance resulted. The congregation fought, and many persons were injured, some mortally. Great interest has been taken in an experiment with automatic looms upon which Messrs Guthrie & Co., cotton manufacturers ...

... guilty of neglxgence. Eight jurymen were at first in favour of returning a verdict of manslaughter. . Of a thousand consecutive infant deaths in the poorer districts of Liverpool, writes the Medical Officer, 21 per cent. occurred among exceptionally dirty families ...