HIGH DEATH RATES.
* : EFFECT OF HEAT IN" BRITAIN. By Telegraph-Press Associatkra-Oonyright London, August 23. Owing to tho hot weather, tho-London death-rato 'last week was 537 abovo tho average. Tho number of infants under hvo years of age who succumbed was C 29. The weekly avcrago infantilo mortality prior to tho heat wavo was 18 per 1000.
Tho general death rate in 77 great towns corresponded with tho annual rate —20.9 per 1000, as'compared with 13.G per 1000 threoSvecks previously.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1215, 25 August 1911, Page 5
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79HIGH DEATH RATES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1215, 25 August 1911, Page 5
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