704 



Diseases of Animals. [feb., 1908.] 



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. 



January. 





1908. 



1907. 



Swine- Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased or exposed 

 to infection 



132 

 536 



i47 

 607 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks ... 

 Animals attacked ... 



104 

 165 



7i 

 91 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks ... 



Animals attacked 



69 

 i95 



80 

 150 



Sheep-Scab :— 



Outbreaks ... 



214 



i45 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland?) 



Disease. 



January. 





1908. 



1907. 



Swine- Fever :— 



I Outbreaks ... 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased or exposed 

 to infection 



14 



307 



221 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks ... 



Animals attacked 



1 

 1 





Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks ... 

 Animals attacked ... 







Sheep-Scab :— 



Outbreaks ... 



80 



49 



(5,500 2 I 08— H & S 3007) 



