In. the last seven years the lives of 185,772 infants have been Bavei because of improved conditions, says l)f. Newsholme, Chief Medical Officer of the British Local Government Benrd, in a repoTt on infantile mortality. In 1889-1905 the average death date was Ui per 1000 births; in 190G-12 tho average was 115 per 1000. To effect further reductions, says Dr. Newsholnie, closer inquiry must ba mode into local oonditious.
During tlio last six years 374 active workers in tho Labour-Socialist movement have obtained posts undor tho English Government, mainly in connection with labour Exchanges and tlio National Insirranoo Act. Two former Labour M.P.'s and seventeen Parliamentary candidates aro included in tlio number. The subject is to bo disouswed at the next con(oronco of tho. Labour party.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1860, 20 September 1913, Page 16
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126Untitled Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1860, 20 September 1913, Page 16
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