512 



Diseases of Animals. [nov., 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. 



October. 



10 Months Ended 

 October. 





1905. 



1904. 



1905. 



1904. 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



37 

 136 



41 

 175 



680 

 3,044 



1,079 

 5,028 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks ... 



Animals attacked 



67 

 85 



90 

 114 



810 

 i,i39 



832 

 1,280 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



85 

 139 



107 

 164 



1,026 

 1,765 



1,303 

 2,284 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



37 



26 



7T3 



i,u5 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland?) 



Disease. 



October. 



10 Months Ended 

 October. 





1905. 



1904. 



1905. 



1904. 



Swine -Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection . . . 



1 



41 



5 



273 



46 

 1,404 



180 

 3,98o 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks ... 



Animals attacked 







3 

 3 



3 

 3 



Glanders (including Farcy):— 

 Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



8 

 37 



1 

 1 



25 

 92 



10 

 3i 



Rabies (number of cases) :— ■ 

 Dogs 











Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



1 



10 



249 



388 



