Diseases of Animals. 



427 



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 ©f the Board of Agriculture, in 

 Great Britain in each of the under-mentioned periods. 





Pleuropneumonia. 



Swine-Fever. 



Quarter 



ENDED 



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. 



June, 1897 - 

 September, 1897 

 December, 1897 

 March, 1898 

 June, 1898 - 

 September, 1898 



No. 



3 

 I 



I 



No. 



25 

 4 

 3 

 I 



No. 

 197 

 71 



23 

 220 



No. 

 700 

 392 

 278 

 578 

 879 



No. 



13,131 

 8,026 



5,731 

 11,466 



15,352 

 8,017 



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 



Anthrax. 



j Glanders 



j (including Farcy). 



ENDED 



Outbreaks 



Animals 



Outbreaks 



Animals 





Reported. 



Attacked. 



Reported. 



Attacked. 



June, 1897 - 



No. 



No. 



1 



No. 



No. 



109 



201 



230 



393 



September, 1897 



93 



171 



j 249 



437 



December, 1897 



102 



204 



1 225 



458 



March, 1898 



156 



245 



197 



381 



June, 1898 - 



169 



254 



! 195 



337 



September, 1898 



92 



134 



i88 



361 



Number of Cases of Habies in Dogs in Great Britain 

 during each of the under-mentioned periods. 



Three Months ended 



Number of Cases. 



30th June, 1897 - - - 

 30th September, 1897 . . - . 

 31st Decernber, 1897 . . • . 

 31st March, 1898 ----- 

 30th June, 1898 - - - - - 

 30th September, 1898 - . - - 



42 

 40 

 21 

 8 

 6 



