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DISEASES IN DEPOTS,
9.
Cattle. Swine.
Anthrax 4 cases.
Tuberculosis 2
Anoplasmosis 1 case.
Rinderpest 2 cases.
Erysipelas Swine Fever Abscesses Emaciation 8 cases.
....24 5 1 case.
Injured 3 12 cases.
38 cases.
GRASS.
10. The total amount of Guinea Grass cut on the cultivated hillside at Kennedy Town was 950 piculs.
QUARANTINE.
11. The numbers of animals examined and passed through quarantine during the year were as follows:--
Horses 94 Cattle 153 Dogs 11812. The above does not include animals imported for slaughter or consigned to the Military Authorities.
13. Imported horses and mules unless accompanied by a satisfactory "Mallein Certificate" are detained until they have passed the "Mallein Test”.
14. Other animals are quarantined for varying periods according to their place of origin.
INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN QUARANTINE.
15. Anthrax 4 cases from West River.
INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN THE COLONY.
16. Rabies:-
During the year 175 dogs were placed under observation on account of being suspected of being rabid. They were disposed of as follows:-
Returned to owner 148 Died 9 Destroyed 8 Sent to S.P.C.A. Dogs' Home 2 Remaining under observation 84.