284 



Diseases of Animals. 



DISEASES OF ANIMALS IN GREAT BRITAIN. 



Number of Outbreaks of Pleuro-Pneumonia and of 

 Swine-Fever, with the Number of Cattle and Swine 

 Slaughtered by order of the Board of Agriculture, in 

 Great Britain in each of the under-mentioned periods. 



Quarter 



ENDED 



Fieur© Pneumonia. 



Swine-Fever. 



Outbreaks 

 Confirmed. 



Cattle 

 found 

 Diseased. 



Cattle 

 Slaughtered 

 as having 



been 

 exposed to 

 Infection. 



Outbreaks 

 Confirmed. 



Swine 

 Slaughtered 

 as 



Diseased, 

 or as 

 having been 



exposed 

 to Infection. 







JVo. 



JVo. 



A'o. 





March, 1897 



2 



14 



450 



785 



13,544 



June, 1897 - 



3 



25 



197 



700 



^3,131 



September, 1897 



I 



4 



71 



392 



8,026 



December, 1897 



I 



3 



23 



278 



5,731 



March, 1898 



I 



I 



220 



578 



11,466 



June, 1898 - 









879 



15,352 



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 



(inckiding Farcy). 



Outbreaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 



Outbreaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 





' JVo. 



JVo. 



No. 



JVo. 



March, 1897 



129 



306 



196 



341 



June, 1897 - 



109 



201 



230 



393 



September, 1897 



93 



171 



249 



437 



December, 1897 



102 



204 



225 



458 



March, 1898 



156 



245 



197 



381 



June, 1898 - 



169 



254 



195 



337 



Number of Cases of Rabies in Dogs in Great Britain 

 during each of the under-mentioned periods. 



Three Months ended 



Number of Cases. 



31st March, 1897 - 



48 



30th June, 1897 . . - - - 



42 



30th September, 1897 . - . . 



40 



31st December, 1897 - - 



21 



31st March, 1898 ----- 



8 



30th June, 1898 ----- 



6 



