... employment in public works. The system is responsible for Dundee*s unenviable notoriety as one of the chief centres of infant mortality. While many husbands are not in receipt of a living wage, there are others, unfortunately, who spend far too much of ...

... increased. But that was only one part of the problem. Toe other is of still greater importance. We are told that the rate of infant mortality, through ignorance and want sanitation, teaches the appalling figure in Egypt of 90 per cent. The increase of population ...

... scarlet fever, measles, chicken-pox, whooping-cough, bowel plaints, Ac., Ac. He found by careful observation that the infant mortality under five years of age was practically unchanged. Moreover, a large proportion of our British population grows up unfit ...

... Oriental disregard for the gacrcdness of airmail life brought to light the Bootle orarte trial, may correlated with the infant mortality in Bootle; where nearly few* hundred out of every children hern die duns* the first year of life, largely from criminal ...

... enormotWlT faonand. Bat that was,only.oue pact tba ptfiMaii. /ntoMWr ia of still greater importance. -Wo told Hat the rate infant -mortality, through tonnranoa and want sanitation, ceachea the appalling flgun to of p« oent. tooeeas of Sopala> Mon eoffident labour ...

... Glasgow , 296 were of infants under OM year of age , and 186 of persons over 60 years ; of the . 433 in Edinburgh , 96 wore of iufa-nis under one year , and 128 of persona over 60 , ycarB i of the 224 in Dundee , 40 were of infante under one , and 66 of ...

... number. 175, was of persons between the ages 25 and 60. The infantile mortality was equivalent rate of 106 per 1000' births, and it has to noted that the zymotic mortality in infants and children has been below the average. During the month births were ...

... measure of the direct lose due to excels mortality. Account must be taken of the effect of migration and of the lower birth-rate, due to famine and scarcity, that is say. we have distinguish between loss from mortality and a diminished source of supply. reference ...

... registered in Glasgow, 2% were of infants under one year of age, and 186 of persons over 60 years; of the in Edinburgh, 96 were of infanta under one year, and 128 of persons over 60 years; of the 224 in Dundee, were infants under one year, and 66 of persons ...

... year of am and 188 of person over 60 year; of the 433 is Iktinbergb, 96 were of infants under one year sad 128 of prams over 80 years; of the 224 in Dundee, 40 were of infante under one, and 68 of peruse over 60; of the 201 In Aberdeen, 30 were underandoo ...

... entertained dinner London m celebration his 80th birthday. In eight of the principal town? rn Scotland the lowjpst rate of mortally during last week •was recorded Aberdeen, namely, 17.5 per j thousand. Mr Andrew Carney© has offered £10,000 Greenock to defray ...

... which has lasted him 56 years. Dawson is to challenge Stevenson for the billiard championship. The Princess of Wales and the infant Prince continue to do well. The Earl of Rosebery is to speak in Edinburgh next week a Liberal meeting. The sum of .£3 8s was ...