Authorized translation by William J. Maloney, M.B., Ch. B., 1907. Their tables show that from 1892 to 1897 out of every 1000 deaths at all ages 166.2 occurred in infants under one year. This was the average proportion, but sometimes it was greater.
Diarrhoea persists throughout the year, but it is particularly virulent during summer.
The proportion of deaths from diarrhoea is 224.8 per 1000 in March. The proportion of deaths from diarrhoea is 254.8 per 1000 in April. May. The proportion of deaths from diarrhoea is 426.4 per 1000 in June. The proportion of deaths from diarrhoea is 587 per 1000 in July. The proportion of deaths from diarrhoea is 604.7 per 1000 in August.