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The following deaths occurred from the 1st August to the end
of September:-
Central Hendon 12
West Hendon 10
Child's Hill 6
Crieklewood 5
Mill Hill 0
Burnt Oak 0
Temple Fortune 2
Infirmary 3
Total 38
The weekly returns of deaths were as follows:—
Week ending August 6 1
13 3
20 0
27 3
,, September 3 8
10 7
17 10
24 6
Of this number 35 occurred under one year of age, the other
3 being persons over 65 years of age. This shows how particularly
fatal this complaint is in young infants during the first
year of life.
Besides the above number 13 children died from "Atrophy"
during the same period.
The infant mortality from all causes under one year for the
eight weeks ending September 27th was equal to 522 per 1,000.
On looking at the above returns, it will be seen that all parts
of the district were visited by the disease, except Mill Hill and