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[Nov., 



Leaflets issued by the Ministry.— Since the date of the list given 



on page 690 of last month's issue of this Journal, the following leaflets have 

 been issued : — 



No. 346. — Gooseberries. 



347.— Profitable Pears for Market. 

 „ 355. — Growing Wild White Clover and Late-Flowering Red Clover 

 for Seed. 



359. — Bracken as Litter. (Previously issued as Food Production 

 Leaflet No. 16.) 



In addition, the information in the following leaflets has been revised and 

 brought up to date : — 



No. 44. — Lapwing, Green Plover or Peewit. 

 „ 80.— The Use of Artificial Manures. 

 „ 151. — Cleanliness in the Dairy. 

 „ 161. — Tbe Vapourer Moth. 

 „ 180.— Dodder. 



„ 187.— The Selection and Milking of Dairy Cattle. 

 . „ 197. — Agricultural Education and Research in England and Wales. 



250. — Domestic Fruit Bottling with or without Sugar. 

 „ 254. — The Use of Seaweed as Manure. 



274. — Parasitic Mange in Horses, Asses and Mules. 

 „ 314.-^The Manurial Value of Shoddy. 



334. — How to Increase Stocks of Bees. 



Foot -and -Mouth Disease. — Sussex (East). — No further develop- 

 ment has occurred in this district, and the whole of the general restrictions 

 imposed on account of the outbreaks near Uckfield in August last were 

 removed as from the 26th September last. 



Kent (Faversham District ). — Two outbreaks occurred in this district on 

 the 20th and 30th September at Baddlesmere. near Faversham, but no 

 further extensions having occurred, the restrictions were removed as from 

 6th October from all but an area having a radius of about 5 miles from the 

 outbreaks, in which movement remained prohibited. The restrictions appli- 

 cable to this area were subsequently modified on the 13th October and removed 

 as from the 21st October, except from two smaller prohibited areas around the 

 actual premises on wbich disease existed. At the time of g'^nng to press 

 (25th October) it is hoped that in the absence of any unforeseen developments 

 it will be possible to withdraw all general restrictions from this district as 

 from the 28th October. 



Rabies. — Wiltshire. — One further outbreak of Rabies has occurred, at 

 Salisbury, since the hst issue of this Journal. 



As a consequence of the confirmation of the case in the stray dog at 

 Potterne, near Devizes, previously referred to, it was deemed necessary to 

 extend the limits of the scheduled district on the West and North-eastern 

 sides of the existing district, and at the same time to enlarge the limits 

 of the inner controlled area. 



Glamorgan. — No developments have occurred in this district, and the 

 restrictions remaiii in force without modification. 



Berkshire. — On the 2 ird September, the existence of Rabies was confirmed 

 at Reading. The dog, an aged fox terrier, fii-st showed symptoms of illness 



