1909. J 



Diseases of Animals. 



893 



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. 



1909. 



1908. 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



1,043 



155 

 672 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks ... ... ... 



Animals attacked 



139 

 181 



135 

 200 



Foot-and-Mouth Disease:— 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







Glanders (including Farcy) : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



49 

 105 



84 



292 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



190 



291 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland^) 



Disease. 



January. 



1909. 



1908. 



Swine-Fever 1 — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



3 



12 



17 



347 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



1 



1 



Glanders (including Farcy) :— 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







Sheep-Scab : 



Outbreaks 



85 



107 



