64 



Diseases of Animals. 



[APRIL, 1906.] 



DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACTS, 1894 to 1903. 



Number of Outbreaks, and of Animals Attacked or 



Slaughtered. 

 GREAT BRITAIN. 



the Returns of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries?) 



Disease. 



March. 



3 Months Ended 

 March. 



1906. 



1905. 



1906. 



1905- 



Swine-Fever:— 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased ^ 

 or exposed to infection 



88 

 400 



68 

 414 



235 

 1,047 



155 

 755 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



103 

 158 



113 



H3 



! 259 

 361 



278 

 400 



Grlanders (including Farcy) :— 

 Outbreaks ... ... ... i 



Animals attacked ... ... 



103 



196 



107 



233 



286 

 519 



289 



568 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



58 



140 



245 



547 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture a?td 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland?) 



Disease. 



1 



March. 



3 Months Ended 

 March. 





1906. 



1905. 



1906. 



1905. . 



Swine -Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



62 



2 

 9 



9 

 214 



20 

 196 



Anthrax -. — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 





2 

 2 



2 

 2 



2 

 2 



Glanders (including Farcy): — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



I 



! 3 



3 

 II 



2 

 7 



9 

 23 



Rabies (number of cases) :— - 

 Dogs 











Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



16 



33 



116 



179 



