... INFANT MORTALITY. According to figures given at last week’s conference on the prevention of infant mortality and the promotion of th© welfare of children under school age, a marked improvement has been effected during the past six years in the protection ...

... SLUMS AND INFANT MORTALITY, might be expected, badly-paid labour accompanied in many instances by wretched homos and a high rate of infantile mortality. Miss Margaret Irwin, secretary to the Scottish Council for Women's Trades, says that the Belfast worker ...

... SLUMS AND INFANT MORTALITY As might be expected, badly-paid labour is accompanied in many instances wretched homes and a high rate of infantile mortality. Miss Margaret Irwin, secretary to the Scottish Council for Women’s Trades, says that the Belfast ...

... that for years the British nation had been striving to reduce the rate of infant mortality. Much had been done, but much still remained to do. In the year 1891 the rate for infants under a year old was 138 per 1000; the lowest yet reached was 103 per 1000 ...

... THE PREVENTION OF INFANT MORTALITY. GREAT NATIONAL MOVEMENT. Their (Majesties the King and Queen have gracaou&iy lent their patronage the National dissociation for the Prevention Mortality and for the Welfare of Infancy. Tito foundation of this society ...

... SLUMS AND INFANT MORTALITY. As might be expected, badly paid labour is accompanied in many instancee by wretched homes and a high rate of infantile mortality. Miss Margaret Irwin, secretary to the Scottish Council for Women's Trades, ys that the Belfast ...

... 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 ...

... Welfare of Children . —Two JNational Lonlcrences on Infant ; Mortality wcro hold in London in 1905 and iu 1908 , aud tho Executive Committee appointed to give effect to iho resolutions of tho Conferences havo bean much gratified by tho satisfactory and ...

... m. High water at Leith, 5.14 a.m.; 5.33 p.m. PREVENTION OF INFANT MORTALITY The National Executive Committee, which in 1906 and 1908 organised conferences on the question of infant mortality, have derided to extend their sphere of operations so as to ...

... INFANTILE MORTALITY One Is glad to see that the conferences hold from time to time have led this week to the formation of a National Association for the Prevention of Infant Mortality and the P omotion the Welfare of Children under School Ago. The inaugural ...

... Burns. It represents alliance between the National Conference on Infant Mortality, the National League for Physical Education and Improvement and its Department, the Association of Infant Consultabions and Schools for Mothers, and the Women's National ...