Transactions and proceedings and report of the Philosophical Society of Adelaide, South Australia . a 72 TABLE B.—Mean Birth Rate in Australasian CoiiONiES and Great Britain (Proportion of Births per 10,000 persons living) Name of Country. Number of Births per 10,000 Persons Hving South Australia Victoria New South Wales .. Queensland Tasmania New Zealand England and WalesScotland. - CAUSES OP DEATH OF INFANTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 1873 to 1875.(AERANGED IN ORDER OF FATALITY.) TABLE C. Number of Deaths of Infants Under 1 year of age. Order of Causes of Death. Fatality Total in3 years. 1873 1874


Transactions and proceedings and report of the Philosophical Society of Adelaide, South Australia . a 72 TABLE B.—Mean Birth Rate in Australasian CoiiONiES and Great Britain (Proportion of Births per 10,000 persons living) Name of Country. Number of Births per 10,000 Persons Hving South Australia Victoria New South Wales .. Queensland Tasmania New Zealand England and WalesScotland. - CAUSES OP DEATH OF INFANTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 1873 to 1875.(AERANGED IN ORDER OF FATALITY.) TABLE C. Number of Deaths of Infants Under 1 year of age. Order of Causes of Death. Fatality Total in3 years. 1873 1874 1875 1 Atrophy and Debility 877 256 302 319 2 Convulsions 454 125 148 181 3 Diarrhoea 423 103 165 155 4 Bronchitis 220 64 67 89 5 Premature Birth 190 53 58 79 6 Teething 187 54 61 72 7 Dysentery 165 53 60 52 8 Diseases of Nervous System, exclusive of Convulsions ... 132 23 60 49 9 Measles ... 128 1 100 27 10 Privation, want of Breastmilk 78 17 25 36 11 Gastritis and Enteritis 73 20 30 23 12 Diseases of Digestive Organs,exclusive of Gastritis and Enteritis 72 21 28 23 13 Tabes Mesenterica 70 16 33 21 14 Scarlatina 69 2 913 58 15 Pneumonia 60 21 26 16 Hydrocephalus 53 17 25 11 17 Diseases of Respiratory Organs exclusive of Bronchitis and Pneumonia 52 22 9 21 18 Thrush 43 14 16 13 19 Croup 38 10 15 13 73 TABIiE C—(Continued). Number of Deaths of Infants Order under one year


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