384 



Diseases of Animals. [sept., 1906.] 



DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACTS, 1894 to 1903. 



Number of Outbreaks, and of Animals Attacked or 



Slaughtered. 



GREAT BRITAIN. 

 {From the Returns of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries?) 



Disease. 



August. 



8 Months Ended 

 ' August. 



1906. 



1905. 



1935. 



1905. 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



57 



400 



77 

 267 



769 

 4,339 



592 

 2,672 



Anthrax : — 



Outl^reaks ... 



Animals attacked 



44 

 51 



56 

 71 



607 

 891 



646 

 894 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



72 

 135 



III 



185 



739 

 1,390 



836 

 1,443 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



6 



6 



299 



654 





re and 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agricultu 

 TecJmical Instruction for Ireland,) 



Disease. 



August. 



8 Months Ended 

 August. 



1906. 



1905. 



1906. 



1905. 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to iti feet ion 



116 



31 



334 



74 



830 



124 



J, 199 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 





3 



7 



3 

 5 



Glanders (including Farcy): — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



2 

 3 



I 

 2 



6 

 14 



13 



35 



Rabies (number of cases) :— 

 Dogs 











Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



10 



3 



160 



228 



