... Battersea Borough Council, London, has written express her hearty approval of a system that so materially reduces the rate of infant mortality. This is*the first introduction of the system London. Man Drowned off Buchan Ness. —On the arrival of the steam trawler ...

... In tho educational and philanthropic section Dr T . N . E-olynnck ro'hd a paper on infant Hf protcftion . He quoted statistics showing' thiil the proportion of infants who died in England in 1 ° 00 was 1 W per 1000 birfclis , a ^ a-uist nn averapro of ...

... In the Infirmary , bis eyes being so badly cut that the wounds necessitated seven stitches . HEALTH Of EDiNBOBBH . —The mortality last week was 81 , and the death-rate IS per 1000 . Diseases of the cheat accounted for at least . f 6 deaths , and zymotic ...

... collected , . and over 1300 children partook of a substantial tea . In the races the following were the nrst prize winners : —Infant department — Girls — Minnie Mitehell , Bella M'Kinlav , Helen Stewart , Lucy Lomax , Agnes Henderson , Alexandrina Shiach ...