5i2 Diseases of Animals. [nov., 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. 



October. 



10 Months Ended 

 October. 





1907. 



1906. 



1907. 



1906. 



Swine- Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



117 

 677 



1 1 1 



684 



2,078 

 9,889 



959 

 5,493 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



73 

 130 



82 



107 : 



903 

 1,219 



753 

 1,079 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



56 

 123 



92 

 192 



718 

 1,645 



917 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



22 



24 



443 



33i 



IRELAND. 



(F?'om the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland.) 



Disease. 



October. 



10 Months Ended 

 October. 





1907. 



1906. 



1907. 



1906. 



Swine- Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



297 



3 

 34 



135 

 2,375 



84 



948 

 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



1 









3 

 5 



3 

 7 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



~~ 



2 

 2 



5 

 9 



8 

 16 



Sheep-Scab :— 



Outbreaks 



7 



14 



206 



185 



(5,000 11 I 07 — H & S 2409) 



