... taken place infantile mortality. Fifty years ago they found that 130, 140. 150 per 1000 of the infants bom died. To-day, cdty like Aberdeen, with all its advantages, they found it was quite easy thing for the death-rate amongst infants to mount to 150 per ...

... Burghoad Infant Mortality. At a meeting Burg head Town Council ja*,t week —. Provost, Graham presiding —_ the return infant mortality and cases of infectious for the year 1917 were submitted. There were five deaths of infants tinder one year ...

... DECREASING INFANT MORTALITY. In spite of what the pesimiels sometimes say, we are getting on. Gloomy prophecies, based on a declining birth rate; have' been made that this country must eventually sink into • third class power. But while the birth rate ...

... INFANT MORTALITY PROBLEMS . ...

... compared with 14.7 in 1908. the lowest death-rate previously recorded. The infant mortality was 109 per 1000 births, as compared with 120 in 1208. Referring to infant and child mortality, Dr Newsholme re• marks No fact is better established than that the death-rate ...

... HIGH INFANT MORTALITY EDINBURGH. The number of deaths registered in Edinburgh during the past week was 64, equal an annual mortality of 9.8 per 1000. these 12 were infants under 1 year old, and 27 were persons over 60 years of age. During the moßth of ...

... ONTARIO INVESTIGATION OF INFANT MORTALITY . The Ontario Board of Health is ...

... DMT'UNK INFANT MORTALITY' sir . rereire»l from the Piwdwit the ore I Hoard, a ture arerage infant death ami 1310 thow oeni* horougtm whr have adopted the Not 1 final ton Art. Some rednriiaaa are ahown a* (irimwhv. derltne rem deaths under one ,«go hirtha ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. PLAIN SPEAKING ADVOCATED. The speaker said it had been calculated that the greatest number deaths occurred in in under one year old. This was often the result carelessness neglect the part mothers, and so all mothers of experience should ...

... The deaths of infants under one year numbered 19. The infant mortality rate was 83. As compared with 15 deaths and mortality rate of 60 in 1917, these figures were much to be regretted, and indicated that the waste of infant life was not ...

... during the past six years . When they began the Confer ¬ ences , infant mortality was afc the xelativoly high figure of 145 per 1 WQ . Ho was glad to say that ia the sis jears that mortality had been , reduced to 106 . A diminution of 30 per cent . ( Cheers ...

... INFANT MORTALITY DEBATE ON STREET LIGHTING. A melting of Hawick Town Council was held tn the Council Chamber on Tuesday night - Provost Mclroec presiding. UCTTM* ON* THE ACT. A circular having been read relating to lectures the Insurance Act, Councillor ...