... considerable reom for further improvement. The saddest and most tragic feature of Dublin life is the high rate of mortality among infants and young children. The returns of the Registrar-General bear witness ‘to the faet week after week. In the latest ...

... children under 5 years of age. Forty-three were infants under one year, of whom 15 were under one month old. Registrar-General’s Return. The appalling anndfix{cvément made in this week’s official returns of mortality in our midst mrust surely stir our public ...

... §’e remains with a constable, who afterwards tound the skull of an infant near the lake. INFANTILE DEATH-RATE., Alarming Increase in Dublin - Area. An alarming rate of infantile mortality is shown in the weekly returns of the births and deaths of the Dublin ...

... in the Dublin area during the week ended March 16, 1918, were those of children under five years of age. Twenty-nine were infants under one year. We want to drive home the tragedy of child-life in our -midst. For that reason we repeat here the official ...

... Railway Hotel, Enniskillen. = . e —————————————————— Mortality Among the Poor.—Deaths in Dublin area for week ending August 10 numbered 117. Of these 37 were of children under h}'e, and 23 of infants under one. Since New Year (32 weeks), 5,041; under five ...

... were infants finder one year of age, and five were under one menth old. _-Registrar General's Rettirn. i Out of every hundred children’ born in i Ireland nine die before they reach the age ‘,of twelve months. [n other words, the ] deaths of infants under ...

... that of the preceding week. / C The infantile mortality rate is again high. Thirty-seven children under five vears of age died during the week ending last Saturday, and of these 17 were deaths of infants under one year old, and 6 under one month old. ...

... children under 5 years of ago, Twentythree were infants under one year, of whom six were under cne month eld,” —Registrar-General's Report,. We do not intend to lose sight of the tragedy of infantile mortality in our midst. We wish that our readers would ...

... overcrowding the more easterly towns of Southern Germany. Infant Mortality—Deaths in Dublin area in week ending July 20 numbered 208. Of these 39 were deaths of children under 5, and 20 those of infants under 1. Since New Year (29 weeks)—Total deaths, 4,649; ...

... have made a big mistake.””~The Mayor of Croydon. _ Mortality Fi%ur‘es-—For'the week ending Oct. 5 the deaths in Dublin areg numbered 163, of which 43 were those of children under 5, and 22 those of infants under one. Since New Year (41 weeks) total deaths ...

... col. lection was postponed to October 6 and 7. Mortality Returns.—Deaths reported in Dublin avea for the two weeks ending Aug. 3 totalled 275 of which 66 were those of children under 5 and 29 those of infants under 1. Since New Year 31 weeks—Total (lgeaths ...

... Castor quiet. Palm oil firm. alm kernels firm, ————————————————— INFANT MORTALITY—Of 153 deaths i n Dublin area last week 48 were those of children un. der 5, and 23 those of infants under one. Totals since the New Year (9 weeks)—Total, 1,407, under ...