284 



Diseases of Animals. 



DISEASES OF ANIMALS IX GREAT BRITAIN. 



Number of Outbreaks of Foot-and-Mouth Disease and of 

 Swine-Fever, with the Number of SwiNE Slaughtered 

 by order of the Board of Agriculture, in Great Britain 

 in each of theTunder-mentioned periods. 



Quarter 



ended 



Foot-and-Mouth 

 Disease. 



Swine-Fever. 



Outbreaks 

 Confirmed. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 



Outbreaks 

 Confirmed. 



! 



Swine 

 Slaughtered as 

 Diseased or as 

 having been 

 exposed to 

 infection. 





No. 



No. 



j No. 



No. 



December, 1900 



5 



41 



357 



2,731 



March, 1901 



IO 



652 



625 



3; l6 5 



June, 1901 ... 



2 



17 



1,490 



7,066 



September, 1901 







680 



3,391 



December, 1901 







345 



1,615 



March, 1902... 



I 



30 



399 



2,122 



June, 1902 ... ... ! 





88 



469 



1,976 



Number of Outbreaks reported as having taken place, and 

 Number of ANIMALS returned as having been Attacked 

 by Anthrax and Glanders in Great Britain in each 

 of the under-mentioned periods. 



Quarter 

 ended 



Anthrax. 



Glanders 

 (including Farcy). 



Outbreaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 



j Outbreaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 





No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



December, 1900 



159 



240 



259 



437 



March, 1901 



163 



223 



322 



57i 



June, 1901 



193 



281 



327 



55i 



September, 1901 



114 



165 



398 



677 



December, 1901 



181 



302 



300 



57i 



March, 1902 ... 



202 



357 



2g 5 



S P 



June, 1902 



175 



268 



278 



489 



Number of Cases of Rabies in Dogs in Great Britain 

 in each of the under-mentioned periods. 



Three Months ended. 



Number of Cases. 



31st December, 1900 



3 



31st March, 1901 



1 



30th June, 1901 





30th September, 1901 





31st December, 1901 





31st March, 1902 



8 



30111 June, 1902 



4 



