384 



Diseases of Animals. [sept., 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. 



August. 



8 Months Ended 

 Augus r. 



1907. 



1906. 



1907.. 



1906. 



1 



Swine- Fever : — 



Outbreaks ... ... ...I 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased j 

 or exposed to infection ... 



264 

 1,265 



75 

 481 



1,823 

 8,495 



787 

 4,420 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked ...j 



80 

 114 



63 

 75 



753 

 1,003 



620 

 908 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



87 

 162 



IOI 



177 



622 

 i,436 



763 

 M25 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks ... ... ...! 



10 



8 



416 



300 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland.) 



Disease. 



August. 



8 Months Ended 

 August. 



1907. 



1906. 



1907. 



1906. 



Swine- Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



25. 

 335 



16 

 137 



109 

 1,670 



77 

 852 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







3 



3 

 7 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



1 

 1 



2 

 3 



4 



8 



6 

 14 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



5 



12 



190 



161 



(4,000 9 I 07— H & S 2061) 



