... they are gottjng too la-zy to do so, the fact remains that the of babies is inerets. ing every year, and with it the INFAN.T MORTALITY. I The mother possibly thinks she can do her house- work better, or have longer time to gossip if she places the baby ...

... 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 ...

... 22ud, at 3 p.m., !>• STEWAli'J'. of Bridgend, on TU E CAUSH-S A £ » PUHVENiTON OF INSANITY; at 6 p.m., \Valfov(t 011 Infant Mortality and Rearing Children. Admission 5d to eai.h I.cluie l9 University College, Cardiff, Mny 20th, 1827. 150ILE R aiAK ...

... council. He proposed r.I1:lt proceed to the next business which done.— The Mayor made further reference to the nuitb-I of infant mortality in Cardiff, mentioning two cases in which two or three children ia the samt families died within a few days of esrih ...

... utterly unsuitable. The Camberwell Vestry having found that infant mortality was very much on the in- crease, consulted their medical officer, who was of opinion that the under-feeding of hand-fed infants on skimmed milk responsible for much of the high infantile ...

... that high local mortality of children must almost necrasarUy denote a high local prevalence of those causes which determine a degeneration of race. Debility, or imperfect nutrition, regulates, so to speak, the rate of infantile mortality. The delibilitated ...

... 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 ...