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CONTAGIOUS DISEASES (ANIMALS) ACT, 1869. 
“ Return of the number of foreign animals brought by sea 
to ports in Great Britain, which on inspection on landing, 
within the month of November, 1869, have been found to be 
affected with any contagious or infectious disease, specifying 
the disease, and the ports from which, and to which, such 
animals were brought, and the mode in which such animals 
have been disposed of. 
Foreign 
ports trom 
which 
brought. 
Ports in 
Great Britain 
to which 
brought. 
Disease. 
Number of Animals affected. 
Disposal. 
Cattle. 
Sheep. 
Goats. 
Swine. 
Total. 
Slaughtered by 
Order of Customs. 
Antwerp... 
Goole 
Sheep- 
Scab ... 
278 
278 
278 
Newcastle- 
Foot-and- 
upon-Tyne 
Mouth . 
26 
26 
26 
Aarhuus ... 
Leith 
Sheep- 
Scab ... 
246 
246 
246 
Hamburg . 
London ... 
Foot-and- 
Mouth . 
38 
59 
97 
97 
11 
Hartlepool 
If 
58 
38 
96 
96 
99 
Newcastle- 
17 
48 
65 
65 
upon-Tyne 
Harlingen. 
London ... 
11 
20 
20 
20 
Nieuwe 
London ... 
11 
37 
37 
37 
Diep .... 
Rotterdam! 
London ... 
11 
1 
23 
24 
24 
11 
Harwich... 
If 
11 
,,c 
11 
11 
Tonning... 
London ... 
11 
19 
19 
19 
' 
Total ... 
Foot-and- 
Mouth 
133 
262 
395 
395 
11 
Sheep- 
Scab ... 
524 
524 
524 
Total 
133 
786 
919 
919 
“ ALEXANDER WILLIAMS, 
“ Privy Council Office, Secretary. 
“ Veterinary Department, 13th December, 1869.” 
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