... A., that we must to a large extent rely in the campaign which has for its object a reduction in the terrible rate of infant' mortality. Accordingly, we trust that the charitab{e public will continue to support in the most generous measure the worll; carried ...

... remarks in reference to the article on infant mortality in the * Herald.” Intantile mortality is high in Dublin and in lrish towns generally, and much higher than the average of ihe flnglish towns, but fhe average mortality or the Irish urban population is ...

... 30 were those of infants under one year. During the fifteen weeks that have elapsed since the New Year the total number of deaths was 2,509. Of these no fewer than 696 were of children under 5 years. Such a terriblé rate of mortality among the very young ...

... 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 ...