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Diseases of Animals. 



[april, 1905.] 



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. 



March. 



3 Months Ended 

 March. 





1905. 



1904. 



1905. 



1904. 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



68 

 414 



no 



648 



155 

 755 



320 

 1,870 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreak 



Animals attacked 



117 

 150 



106 

 144 



277 



420 



270 

 37o 



Glanders (including Farcy):— 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



107 



233 



155 



270 



285 

 561 



369 

 717 



Sheep-Scab :— 



Outbreaks 



139 



189 



547 



943 j 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland?) 



Disease. 



March. 



3 Months Ended 

 March. 



1905. 



1904. 



1905. 



1904. 



Swine -Fever :— 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection ... 



2 

 9 



11 



243 



6 

 196 



29 



672 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



2 

 2 



2 

 2 



2 

 2 



2 

 2 



Glanders (including Farcy):— 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



3 

 11 



8 



9 

 23 



2 



17 



Rabies (number of cases) :— 

 Dogs 











Sheep-Scab :— 



Outbreaks 



33 



7i 



179 



295 



