... TO CHECK EAST END INFANT MORTALITY. In order to check the alarming rate of infantile mortality in the End of London, the Public Health Committee of Stepney Borough Council reported in favour of appointing two lady health visitors for the borough. ...

... the following report : A perusal of the mortality returns shows a clear death rate of 17 per 1000. This is rather more than the average death rate for the peel ten years. There au incrwe in the infant mortality and in those above 60 years of age. Like ...

... village; and when the disease seized the inmates in the night-time, they had to grapple in darkness with its fierce pains and mortal terrors, and their friends, in the vain attempt to aaoist them, bad to grope round their beds. Before morning they were in ...

... young maidenhood. His father had unconsciously nursed this fancy. And how is the infant Bacchus? said Jack, going up and smilingly shaking Master Fred's fat hand. The infant Bacchus was the Vicar's pet name for his youngest son. During dinner Jack noticed ...

... first Sabbath of October. 1891— The children’s day’*—a Hall, portioned into removable divisions, and with class rooms for infant and senior scholars, was opened, being gift the congregation by Mr Robert Procter, Claremont. who for twenty years bad su ...

... October. Th® retu'ns were , cnusl to birth-rate of 36.1, and a death-rate of 12.9 each per thousand population ; annum. The mortality rate therefore was on-1 altered from that of the preceding month. It was also some as for the corresnonding of last year ...