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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 292, 13 July 1917, Page 2 (Supplement)

A comparison tli- 10-'-es duo to war ami to mortality anion" the infant life of the nation, was made hv I'rof. I). A. Wel-.h, in an address to 'ho rnent ('onferereo in Sydney on infant and child welfare. ThromrhomI i.c two years and a hall of war. to 'le (in] rif !!)!(>, Australia has Ik""i

l osin e ] lor host men at the late of ?f) lives eu ll day." lie said. Dnrimr the

s.'iiii." period she lias hum losing Tier 'o fant.s undor <.no venr ol nerval the ratof 2-> nor dav. If no , \tenrl the fe/nres I•» include children under live years of a /o. wo find that v. a are h-iii'.r tim e lit tIo hvi* at the rate o; j>or dav When wo include ♦he nnhorn 11: at aih:';t have hoon. the ''rim total rises f-, comi onkuoun fioiire, whieh cannot hj.• less than ''1(1. wlii<-h may ho more than oft r'P''e-aai! ina: the children h-i to our .-anall I' loulation every day. Sic h' j Ams{r,ilia's oresonl effort to make ; r ond tho Ijs.-i's of liar fines! men."