Dec. 1896.] 



DISEASES OF ANIMALS. 



349 



Number of Outbreaks reported as having taken place, and Number 

 of Animals returned as having been Attacked by Anthrax, 

 Glanders, and Rabies in Ireland in each of the under- 

 mentioned periods. 



Quarter 



ENDED 



Anthrax. 



Glanders 

 (including Farcy). 



Babies. 



Out- 

 breaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 



Out- 

 breaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 



Cases 1 

 Dogs. 



Reported. 



Other 

 Animals. 





No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



June 1895 - 



2 



2 







184 



51 



September 1895 



i 









162 



58 



December 1895 











101 



37 



March 1896 - 







4 



6 



156 



33 



June 1896 - 



i 



1 







150 



86 



September 1896 







3 



4 



114 



50 



POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANKS, WITH GOVERNMENT 



SECURITY. 



Advantages offered for Life Insurance. 

 Reduced Annual Premiums. 

 Extension of Old Age Insurances. 



New Life Insurance Tables came into force on the 1st 

 February 1896. 



Under these Tables, which are given at pages 351 and 352 : — 

 Yirst — The Annual Premiums are Reduced. 

 Second — Old Age Insurances can now be secured for any 

 sum of money from 51. to 100£. on attaining the age of 

 55, CO, or 65 years. In case of death, the insurance 

 money will be paid to the representatives. 



Life Insurances from 51. to 1001. can be granted to persons 

 between 14 and 65 years of age. Children between 8 and 14 

 years of age can be insured for 51. 



Government Security. Persons insured have direct Govern- 

 ment security. 



Proposal Forms can be obtained at any Post Office Savings 

 Bankj where the charges can also be ascertained. 



