MEMBERS’  VETERINARY  PRIVILEGES. 
In  order  to  enable  Members  to  obtain  the  highest  possible  Veterinary  advice 
when  the  necessity  arises,  the  Society  has  entered  into  an  agreement  with  the 
Royal  Veterinary  College,  under  which  diseased  animals  may  be  admitted  to  the 
College  Infirmary  for  treatment,  and  the  Professors  of  the  College  may  be  con- 
sulted or  called  upon  to  investigate  outbreaks  of  disease  at  greatly  reduced  fees. 
! — ADMISSION  OF  SICK  OR  DISEASED  ANIMALS  TO  THE  ROYAL 
VETERINARY  COLLEGE. 
Members  of  the  Society  have  all  the  privileges  of  subscribers  to  the  Royal 
Veterinary  College,  Camden  Town,  N.W.,  so  far  as  the  admission  for  treatment 
of  Cattle,  Sheep,  and  Swine  is  concerned,  without  being  called  upon  to  pay  the 
annual  subscription  to  the  College  of  two  guineas.  The  charges  made  by  the 
College  for  keep  and  treatment  are  as  follows  Cattle,  lO.s.  6 d.,  and  Sheep  and 
Pigs,  3.5.  6 d.  per  week  for  each  animal. 
The  full  privileges  of  subscribers,  including  the  examination  of  horses, 
and  the  admission  of  horses  and  dogs  into  the  College  Infirmary  for  surgical  or 
medical  treatment,  on  payment  of  the  cost  of  keep,  will  be  accorded  to 
Members  of  the  Society  on  payment  of  a subscription  to  the  College  of  one 
guinea  instead  of  two  guineas  per  annum. 
II.— FEES  FOR  CONSULTATIONS,  ANALYSES,  AND  EXAMINATIONS 
AT  THE  ROYAL  VETERINARY  COLLEGE. 
The  following  fees  are  payable  by  Members  of  the  Society  for  services 
performed  at  the  Royal  Veterinary  College  on  their  behalf  in  cases  where  a 
visit  to  the  locality  is  not  involved : — 
£ s.  d. 
Personal  consultation  with  a Veterinary  Professor  . . . 10  6 
Consultation  by  letter 10  6 
Post-mortem  examination  of  an  animal  and  report  thereon  .110 
Chemical  Examination  of  viscera  for  any  specified  metallic 
poison 10  6 
Chemical  Examination  of  viscera  for  metallic  poisons  . .10  0 
Chemical  Examination  of  viscera  for  vegetable  poisons  . .10  0 
Chemical  Examination  of  viscera  complete,  for  metals  and 
alkaloids 200 
(The  above  fees  do  not  apply  to  cases  which  involve  a visit  to  the  locality.) 
III.— INVESTIGATION  OF  OUTBREAKS  OF  DISEASE  AMONG 
FARM  STOCK. 
In  the  event  of  any  obscure  outbreak  of  disease  among  Cattle,  Sheep, 
or  Swine  occurring  on  the  farm  of  any  Member  of  the  Society',  application 
should  at  once  be  made  to  the  Principal  of  the  Royal  Veterinary 
I College,  Camden  Town,  London,  N.W. 
The  Principal  will  then  instruct  an  officer  of  the  College  to  inquire  into 
the  outbreak  and  report  to  him.  He  will  also  fix  the  amount  of  remuneration 
to  be  paid  to  the  Inspector,  whose  professional  fee  will  in  no  case  exceed  two 
guineas  per  day,  exclusive  of  the  actual  cost  of  travelling  and  maintenance. 
When  it  appears,  on  the  report  of  the  Inspector  selected,  that  the  outbreak 
was  of  an  important  character  or  of  general  interest,  the  cost  of  the  investiga- 
tion will  be  defrayed  by  the  Royal  Veterinary  College. 
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