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27. Cooch Behar.—During
the year 165 patients were treated against
624 in the previous year. The decrease is said to be due to the fact that
there was no outbreak of any cattle disease in the neighbourhood.
28. Chinsura—This
dispensary was opened in November 1911 and
shows a promising future, as 36 in and 299 out-patients were treated in it
within such a short period.
20. Dacca Government Dispensary.—During
the year under report the
dispensary remained in charge of the Veterinary Assistant S. Ghose till the
12th July 1911 when he was promoted to the staff, and Veterinary Assistant
C. H. Sen Gupta immediately succeeded him. The total number of animals
treated at the dispensary is 1.294 against 3,534 in the previous year. Of the
animals treated. 333 were equines. 751. bovines and 210 others ; 158 and 1.136
animals were treated as in and out-patients, respectively ; the in-patients are
only Municipal bullocks, as there is no accommodation for outside animals.
The decrease of the out-patients is due to the fact that the seizure of animals
under the Cruelty Act was very distinctly less in comparison with the last year.
A sum of Rs. 317-11 was deposited into the treasury as dispensary fees
against Rs. 172-4 in the previous year. The Veterinary Assistant in charge
of the dispensary has also to attend Municipal Gowkhana and to treat cases
there. The animals belonging to Police Training School were also treated by
him during the year. The dispensary has made fair progress, and the work
of the Veterinary Assistants has been satisfactory.
30. Narayanyani
Municipal Hospital.—This
dispensary is now in the
second year of its existence, and maintained solely by the Municipality for the
treatment of the Municipal bullocks. The total number of animals treated as
in and out-patients during the year under report was 281, of which
21 were equines. 158 bovines and 99 others, against 29 equines, 343 bovines
and 116 others of the previous year. There is a total decrease of 252 cases
as compared with the previous year. but no reason has been stated by the
Municipality.
31. Mymensingh
Hospital.—Veterinary
Assistant B. K. Saha was in
charge of the hospital and dispensary throughout the year. During the year
under report 43 in-patients and 621 out-patients were treated. making a total
of 664. of which 147 were equines. 368 bovines and 149 others. In the
previous year 61 in-patients and 680 out-patients were treated ; of these
eases. 199 were equines. 372 bovines and 170 others.
A sum of Rs. 79 was realised as dispensary fees against Rs. 178-14 in the
last year.
32. Bakarganj
Veterinary Dispensaru.—There
is no accommodation for
in-patients in this dispensary. The number of cases treated as out-patients
was 70 equines. 588 bovines and 145 others. The Veterinary Assistant was
also engaged in itinerating work.
33. Chittagong Veterinary Hospital.—Babu L. M. Roy was in charge of
the hospital and dispensary till the 30th November 1911. when he resigned
the appointment. He was relieved by the Itinerant Veterinary Assistant
S. 0. Sen Gupta. who held charge of the hospital during the remainder of the
year. There were 2.263 animals treated against 2.61!) in the previous year ;
of these. 845 are equines. 882 bovine and 536 others. The in and out-
patients were 5(5 and 2.207. respectively.
34. Tippera
Veterinary Hospital.— Veterinary Assistant H. C. Das
Gupta held charge of the dispensary throughout the year. During the year
646 animals were treated both as in and out-patients against. 633 animals in
the previous year ; of the above. 74 were equines. 327 bovines and 246 others.
35. Noakhali Veterinary Dispensary.—Veterinary
Assistant S. Haque
held charge of the dispensary which remained open for treatment of out-
patients for 201. days and remained closed for 164 days during the
year against 186 and 179 days. respectively. in the previous year. The
total number of animals treated at the dispensary as out-patients was
!)50, of which 68 were equities. 775 bovines and 107 others. against
47 equines. 785 bovines and 112 others. treated last year. There is
no accommodation
for. in-patients. Eighty-eight
successful
operations
were performed during the year under report against eighty-five of the