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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
pamphlet left by the Inspectors, and also that of the total number
of deaths, viz.:—82, 10 were prematurely born, and 23 were
delicate from birth.
Of the eight stated to have been fed in accordance with the
instructions on the pamphlet, three were delicate from birth, one
was illegitimate, and one suffered from Acute Bronchitis.
During- the year the female Sanitary Inspectors have continued
the work begun in 1905, in visiting the homes where births
had occurred, and they have also had during the year, as is stated
in their report, valuable assistance from several voluntary health
visitors.