ENGLAND’S DEATHS REPORT
A HIGH RECORD. •United Press Association—By Electric felegra ph—Copy right). (Received this dnv at 12.25. p.m.) LONDON, May 27. A bitterly cold spell made the first o carter of 1929 the second worst in ] this century,:according to the Regis-trar-General’s death report. The total was 204,293, being 07,978 more than that of the corresponding quarter of 1028 death rate, twontv-one per thousand the highest recorded in any first quarter in the century except tlie great influenza epidemic of 1919. Influenza was the immediate or contributory cause of death in 23,703 cases. Infant mortality under one year was 411 per thousand of live births, being fourteen per thousand, above the average of the ten preceding first quarters.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1929, Page 5
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118ENGLAND’S DEATHS REPORT Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1929, Page 5
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