... A CAUSE OF INFANT MORTALITY. At the Hyde Petty Sessions, Jonathan Harrison druggist, Hyde, has been summoned by Captain Arrow- smith, chief constable, for selling two ounces of milk of sulphur that was not of the nature, substance, or quality demanded ...

... or, without mincing terms, to culpable homicide. Districts where excessive infant mortality prevailed were sorfetimes called Herodinn, and whilst the prctent excessive mortality continues. Warwick would be thus fully stigmatised. He earnestly commended ...

... an unusually heavy mortality among children, as 154 deaths related to infants under one year. According to this,out of every 100 born in the town nearly 20 die before completing their first year. No doubt this severe infant mortality was due to the prevalence ...

... those cf infants under one year, and five referred to adults who had attained 60 years and upwards. There were two death from violence, but inquests were held on six bodies. There were no deaths in the public institutions. The rates of mortality in the ...

... 000 of the population—estimated to have been in the middle of this year 130,283. A considerable decrease took place in the mortality in the last week, for there were only 36 deaths as against 49 in the preceding one. Those 36 deaths yielded a rate of 14-4 ...

... that children, BKE O0IY have nine lives, the infant, who WA\;UED. two years old, would no doubt have BEEN ugfr Fortunately, it fell upon some eravel. AND al RPJJP doubtless much shaken, received no mortal injur IF railway officials, with a regard for ...

... diseases, whereas the annual death rate of the three previous weeks had been 0'9, 0'4, and 1'7 per 1,000. The deaths of 11 infants and 8 persons aged 60 years and upwards were reported to the registrar during the week under consideration. Six inaucsts were ...

... DKBILITT OF CHILDREN.—-Mr Thomas Hunt, late Medical Officer of Uea. th, St. Giles's and Bloomsbury, writes In badly-nourished infants. Dr. do Jongh's Light- Brown Cod Liver Oil is invaluable. The rapidity with whica two or three tea-spoonfuls a day wili fatten ...

... DRBIUTV OF CHILDREN.—Mr Thomas Hunt, late Medical Officer of Health, St. Giles's and BloomsLury, writes :— In badiy-nourinhed infants, Dr. de Jongh's Light- Brown Cod Liver Oil is invaluable. The rapidity with which two or three tea-spoonfuls a day will fatten ...

... of femnles; they were equal to an cliinuil mortality of 15'1 per 1,C30, as compared with 18 6 during the same period in the large English towns. Among the 45 deaths in Cardiff there were included 15 of infants under one year of age, and 6 of persons aged ...

... whooping cough The d°ths of infants numbered 11, and those of old' people 10. Three inquests were held, and two deaths were referred to violence. Ot the 59 death, 11 occurred in our public institutions. The rates of mortality m the several towns, arranged ...

... decrease of 64 deaths. In the face of a severe mortality from scarlet fever to have attained this is a great deal. Of these 370 deaths in the last quarter in Cardiff, as manyaslO2 were tfiose of infants under 1 year. This shows a great improvement on ...