Diseases of Animals. 



[NOV., 



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. 



October. 



Ten Months 

 ended October. 



1910. 



1909. 



1910. 



1909. 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



165 

 1,779 



109 

 874 



1,255 

 ",643 



1,432 

 12,861 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



148 

 167 



114 

 130 



1,234 

 1,462 



1, 100 

 1,440 



Foot-and-Mouth Disease : — 



Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







2 

 15 





Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 



30 

 82 



42 

 in 



322 

 941 



462 

 1,611 



Sheep-Scab : — 



Outbreaks 



17 



22 



367 



498 



IRELAND. 



{From the Returns of the Department of Agriculture and 

 Technical Instruction for Ireland?) 



Disease. 



October. 



Ten Months 

 ended October. 



1910. 



1909. 



1910. 



I 



1909- 



Swine-Fever : — 



Outbreaks 



Swine Slaughtered as diseased 

 or exposed to infection 



9 



156 





82 

 1,869 



86 1 

 1,561 j 



Anthrax : — 



Outbreaks 



Animals attacked 



2 

 2 



2 

 2 



7 



10 



8 

 8 



Glanders (including Farcy) : — 

 Outbreaks 

 Animals attacked 







Sheep-Scab 



Outbreaks 



23 



21 



387 



1 



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