192 



Diseases of Animals. 



[tune, 1907.] 



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. 



May. 



5 Months Ended 

 May. 



1907. 



1906. 



1907. 



1906. 



Swine- Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



278 

 1,286 



144 

 773 



953 

 4,757 



5o5 

 2,581 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



129 

 158 



94 

 133 



501 



686 



426 

 652 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — i 

 Outbreaks ... ... ...j 



Animals attacked ... ...j 



80 

 210 



85 

 173 



385 

 910 



452 

 856 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



13 



10 



389 



277 



IRELAND. 



{Front the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland.) 



Disease. 



May. 



5 Months Ended 

 May. 



1907. 



1906. 



1907. 



1906. 



Swine- Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



8 

 81 



13 

 177 



56 

 973 . 



29 

 437 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







1 



3 



2 

 2 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 





1 



3 





3 



10 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



11 



13 J 158 



140 



(Wt. 1348 4,000 6 I 07 — H & S 1620) 



