CO129-481 - Governor Sir Stubbs - 1923 [8-12] — Page 119

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SWINE

1913 1914 1915

1910 1917 1918 1010 1020

1921 1922

310,000

Late in the year a new trade in the export of sausages and dried most to thoada was commenced. Up to the end of the year 16,100 The of sausages and dried mest were sent to Vanconver and Victoria B.C., and Montreal. The decrease in exports was due to the shipping strike,

INFECTIOUS DERAS IN THE COLOST.

KAHTEES

Dogs remain muzzled. During the year 52 dogs were placed under observation in the Dogs Quarantine Station. 37 of which were returned to owners, 15 died from Babies, were destroyed for other reasons and 1 ruanined ander observation ut the end of the year. In addition cases of Itabies were sent direct to the Barteriological Instinke.

The increase in number is due greatly to the much livelier interest taken by the public in notifying suspicions puses. largely due to this co-operation by the public that a serious out- break on the Island was stopped at its ineat.

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In all 101 estes Five autbreaks occurred during the your. occurred of which 75 proved fatal. The strain of virus found in the Colony during the past two years scuers of such potency that it not only produces a very high mortality in locally breil suck. which may be considered to possess a moderately high-antura] imannity, bur would appear to be absolutely fail to imported stock even when protected by serum inoentation. The two largest stock owners in the Colony continue to practise immunisation of all stock with distinctly beneficial results. A new and leas Inbari- ous method of omnitisation 58 46 present under trial, with what result, time will -how,

PLR PRMONIS CONTAGIONAL

No ombrenk-.

No cover.

ANTHRAX.

GLANDEUS,

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CATTLE

SHEEP & GOATS

1913 1914 1915

1016

1917

1018

1919

1920

1921

1922

60,000

£8,000

1 บ4

16,000

320,000

320,000

320,000

1913 1014 1:15

1016 1017 1018

1910

1920

1921 1022

41,000

22,000

1

200,000

12,000

21,000

200,000

40,000

WELCKIO

280,000

38,000

19,000

270,000

38,000

18,000)

200,000

One autbreak wccurred among animals in Military stables. Eight enes were diagnosed and destroyed. All contiers were malleined. Na farther enses have occurred,

$4,000

17,00

250,000 -

32,000

16,000

$10,000

BOOT AND Marta DiskasE.

Five oullireaks occurred. The disease was of a muld type and all animal recovered. Affected premises were quarantined and continnons disiafsction carried out. The type of disease faund in the Colony rarely proves fatal, but less in the owner sometimes. occurs through unfortunate sequelae such as stoughing of the hoofs, in addition to loss of condition, and loss of milk däring the course of the disease.

30,000

10,000

230,000.

220,000

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