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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 



Pleuro 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. 





No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



26 December, 1896 - 









815 



15,806 



27 March, 1897 - 



2 



14 



450 



785 



13,544 



26 June, 1897 



3 



25 



197 



700 



13,131 



25 September, 1897 - 



I 



4 



71 



392 



8,026 



25 December, 1897 - 





3 



23 



278 



5»73i 



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. 



Outbreaks 

 Reported. 



Animals 

 Attacked. 





No. 



No. 



No. 



No. 



26 December, 1896 - 



118 



219 



213 



331 



27 March, 1897 



129 



306 



196 



341 



26 June, 1897 • - ! 



109 



201 



230 



393 



25 September, 1897- 



93 



171 



249 



437 



25 December, 1897 - 



102 



204 



225 



458 



Number of Cases of Rabies in Dogs in Great Britain 

 during each of the under-mentioned periods. 



Three Months ended 



Number of Cases. 



31st December, 1896 - 



49 



31st March, 1897 - 



48 



30th June, 1897 - - - - 



42 



30th September, 1897 



40 



31st December, 1897 .... 



21 



