3^4 



Diseases of Animals. 



[July, 



DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACTS, 1894 to 1910. 



Number of Outbreaks, and of Animals Attacked or 



Slaughtered. 

 GREAT BRITAIN. 



{From the Returns of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries?) 



Disease. 



June. 



Six Months 

 ended June. 



1911. 



1910. 



191 1. 



1910. 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks ... ... .. 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection ... 



3i6 

 4, 1 80 



210 



1,832 



i,332 

 H,977 



73i 



6,508 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks* | 



Animals attacked ... .. f 



65 

 91 



148 

 168 



475 



592 



810 

 981 



Foot-and-Mouth Disease : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked ... ... 







1 



18 





Glanders (including Farcy) :— 

 Outbreaks 



Animals attacked .. ..... i 



16 



32 



27 

 94 



104 

 272 



178 

 50 1 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



6 



5 



303 



315 



* For 1910 the figures show the outbreaks reported, but for 191 1 the 

 outbreaks confirmed. 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland}) 



Disease. 



June. 



Six Months 

 ended June. 



191 1. 



1910. 



191 1. 



1910. 



Swine-Fever: — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection ... 



14 

 158 



17 

 435 



63 

 974 



57 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



1 



1 



5- 

 6 



4 



7 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



1 

 1 





2 



3 



1 



2 



Sheep-Scab :— 



Outbreaks 



6 



7 



242 



333 



