... birth rate, and high infant mortality among the married women and mothers of young children working in the mills. regard infant mortality, Dundee holds the unenviable position heading the list of Scottish towns. Tho rate among infants these ...

... death-rate Bourn villa for the last three years has been just under one-third the death-rate in Birmingham, and fch« infant mortality has been one-half The boys at. Bournville at twelve year's of age are 2£ia. taller than boys same age in the Floodgate ...

... the Corporation's Edinburgh and Glasgow. Resolutions regarding the compulsory acquisition of land for public purpose?, infant mortality and child and the amendment of the laws regulating salmon fisheries in the interest® of the national food supply, will ...

... FOR THE WELFARE OF INFANCY. Arrangements axe now well hand far the English-speaking Conference Infant Mortality, to held a* Carton Hall, Westminster, on 4 and 5- It is under the immediate patronage of the King- and Queen, and will presided over by John ...

... papers were read economy in municipal administration and other subjects. . The Marchioness of Aberdeen read address on infant mortality, and the means of checking it. The Lord Mayor of Belfast was elected President for the ensuing year. ...

... LOW INFANTILE MORTALITY IN ABERDEEN. Matthew Hay, medical officer health for Aberdeen, in his monthly report states that the dearths of infants under one year age were onlv 23, ae againot 31 in the preceding month. The average for July in the preceding ...

... voluntary agencies under the name of Schools for Mothers. It difficult to exaggerate the largo part of the heavy • infant mortality in our great and crowded centres population that is due simply to lie ignorance of poor mothers; and the cause attriimtobte ...

... with preventable distress and disease, and, above all, with conditions that are mainly responsible for the excessive infant mortality in many towns Mr Mee always bis best when descanting on the wonders and the beauties of nature and the lessons to be ...

... dorins,' the month was below the average, was 17.1. The deatha of infants under one year age were 28, as against .average 49 'for the corresponding the preceding five years. infant mortality, in relation to births, was at the rate of- 121 per births, against ...

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... help and in 6t.ructiou as to the rearing and upbringing of children, and hoped will tend counteiact the high rate of infant mortality and encourage the building of the nation. Re-election of the officials and votes of thanks brought the meeting to a close ...

... nation. Inverness they had adopted the compulsory notification births, and within reccnt years there had been decrease in infant mortality, which, however, was stiil greater than ought to be. Mrs Ogilvie Gordon it was well for our future nation that tho last ...