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TABLE II—continued
District
1
Ahmedabad ...
Broach ...
Kaira ...
Surat ...
Thana ...
East
Khan-
desh.
Poona ...
Satara ...
Sholapur ...
Belgaum ...
Bijapur ...
Dharwar ...
Kanara ...
Kolaba ...
Total ...
Ahmedabad ...
Broach ...
Thana ...
Belgaum ...
Dharwar ...
Poona ..
Total ..
Name of
disease
against
which
inoculation
was carried
out
2
Hæmorrha-
gic Septi-
cæmia.
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Hæmorrha-
gic Septi-
cæmia.
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Method of
inoculation
followed
3
Serum Alone
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Vaccination.
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Number of outbreaks in
which inoculation was!
undertaken
4
3
3
14
9
10
6
2
8
3
40
17
31
4
10
160
1
2
1
1
2
1
8
Number of
animals
which died
un-inoculated
in the course
of outbreak
Equines
5
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Bovines
6
19
28
258
54
50
61
5
143
31
351
159
229
23
50
1,461
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Others
7
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Number of
animals
inoculated or
vaccinated
Equines
8
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Bovines
9
181
329
770
1,102
737
375
35
554
274
2,650
1,948
3,527
204
453
13,139
274
144
265
37
296
87
1,103
Others
10
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Number of
inoculated
animals
which
died of the
disease
Equines
11
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Bovines
12
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
2
1
...
...
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Others
13
...
...
...
...
...
...
..
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Remarks
14
Bk Q 30—3
18
TABLE II—concluded
District
1
Surat ...
Ahmednagar...
Nasik ...
Poona ...
Satara ...
Sholapur ...
Belgaum ...
Bijapur ...
Dharwar ...
Total ...
Belgaum ...
Dharwar ...
Kanara ...
Total ..
Ahmedabad ...
Poona ...
Total ..
Grand Total ...
Name of
disease
against
which
inoculation
was carried
out
2
Black Quar-
ter.
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do.
...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Anthrax ...
Do. ...
Do.
...
Fowl Chole-
ra.
Do. ...
Method of
inoculation
followed
3
Aggressiu
Alone.
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Do. ...
Serum Alone
Do. ...
Do. ...
Fowl chole-
ra Serum
and vacci-
ne and an-
tibacterin.
Do. ...
which inoculation was
undertaken
4
112
3
3
5
11
8
37
24
18
221
1
1
1
3
1
5
6
1,067
Number of
animals
which died
in-inoculated
in the course
of outbreak
Equines
5
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Bovines
6
62
31
16
20
134
78
369
248
75
1,036
4
6
11
21
...
...
...
11,556
Others
7
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
18
20
20
Number of
animals
inoculated or
vaccinated
Equines
8
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Bovines
9
1,172
181
34
225
640
188
2,552
2,543
1,818
9,363
178
201
55
434
...
...
...
1,16,065
Others
10
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
818
823
919
Number of
inoculated
animals
which
died of the
disease
Equines
11
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Bovines
12
...
...
...
...
2
1
3
6
...
12
...
...
2
2
...
...
...
200
Others
13
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
5
29
Re ma r
ks
14
19
TABLE III
Showing the number of animals treated and castrated by the
Veterinary Assistant Surgeons on tour during the year 1931-32
District
1
Ahmedabad ...
Broach ...
Kaira ...
Panch Mahals ...
Surat ...
Thana ...
Ahmednagar ...
East Khandesh ...
West Khandesh....
Nasik ...
Poona ...
Satara ...
Sholapur ...
Belgaum ...
Bijapur ...
Dharwar ...
Kanara
...
Kolaba ...
Ratnagiri ...
Total ...
Number
of
villages
visited
2
107
214
197
64
449
171
587
833
411
416
379
307
288
757
901
492
220
173
90
7,056
Number
of
Veterinary
Assistant
Surgeons
employed
3
4
4
5
2
7
4
9
12
7
5
7
8
5
6
6
8
3
3
2
107
Castrations performed
Equines
4
7
...
...
...
...
3
...
20
6
...
...
...
4
...
4
6
...
...
...
50
Bovines
5
2
22
26
108
221
248
2,672
1,787
517
261
1,241
360
548
346
2,840
1,333
97
34
63
12,726
Others
6
...
1
...
...
1
9
23
7
...
...
1
27
90
20
154
90
6
...
...
429
Total
7
9
23
26
108
222
260
2,695
1,814
523
261
1,242
357
642
366
2,998
1,429
103
34
63
13,205
Treated for con-
tagious diseases
Equines
8
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
Bovines
9
315
684
428
35
573
270
4,152
4,487
2,039
2,769
3,803
1,996
1,071
6,088
14,206
3,787
1,991
645
1,253
50,592
20
TABLE III—continued
District
1
Ahmedabad ..
Broach ...
Kaira ...
Panch Mahals ...
Surat ...
Thana ...
Ahmednagar ...
East Khandesh ...
West Khandesh...
Nasik ...
Poona ...
Satara ...
Sholapur ...
Belgaum ...
Bijapur ...
Dharwar ...
Kanara ...
Kolaba ...
Ratnagiri ...
Total ...
Treated for
contagious
diseases—contd.
Others
10
...
...
...
...
...
...
81
36
...
1
2
74
12
140
1,795
90
73
49
...
2,353
Total
11
315
684
428
35
573
270
4,233
4,523
2,039
2,770
3,807
2,070
1,083
6,228
16,001
3,877
2,064
694
1,253
52,947
Treated for
non-contagious diseases
Equines
12
34
35
37
2
36
57
74
126
197
46
17
23
61
26
148
15
1
1
...
936
Bovines
13
843
622
914
188
1,349
438
690
1,864
1,134
749
397
836
685
581
2.523
1,090
99
547
290
15,839
Others
14
64
2
131
4
53
12
42
69
26
14
7
28
59
24
141
125
6
3
1
811
Total
15
941
659
1,082
194
1,438
507
806
2,059
1,357
809
421
887
805
631
2,812
1,230
106
551
291
17,586
Total
number of
cases
treated
and
castrations
performed
16
1,265
1,366
1,536
337
2,233
1,037
7,734
8,396
3,919
3,840
5,470
3,344
2,530
7,225
21,811
6,536
2,273
1,279
1,607
83,738
Remarks
17
21
TABLE IV
Showing the number of animals treated and castrated at Veterinary
Hospitals and Dispensaries during the year 1931-32
District
1
Ahmedabad ... ...
Broach ... ...
Kaira ... ...
Panch Mahals ... ...
Surat ... ...
Thana ... ...
Ahmednagar ... ...
East Khandesh ... ...
West Khandesh ... ...
Nasik ... ...
Poona ... ...
Satara ... ...
Sholapur
...
...
Belgaum ... ...
Bijapur ... ...
Dharwar ... ...
Kanara ... ...
Kolaba ... ...
Ratnagiri ... ...
Total ...
Number of Veterinary Dis-
pensaries
2
4
4
5
2
7
4
9
12
7
5
7
8
5
6
6
8
3
3
2
107
Number of Veterinary Assist-
ant Surgeons employed
3
4
4
5
2
7
4
9
12
7
5
7
8
5
6
6
8
3
3
2
107
Number of in-patients treated
during the year
Equines
4
247
35
34
39
49
3
22
38
37
15
147
4
56
22
15
13
4
...
1
781
Bovines
5
616
162
335
95
215
11
100
212
64
164
580
94
253
226
79
186
176
26
32
3,626
Others
6
38
5
5
6
4
2
10
7
16
77
86
...
15
36
1
22
16
1
4
351
Total
7
901
202
374
140
268
16
132
257
117
256
813
98
324
284
95
221
196
27
37
4,758
22
TABLE IV—continued
District
1
Ahmedabad ... ...
Broach ... ...
Kaira ... ...
Panch Mahals ... ...
Surat ... ...
Thana ... ...
Ahmednagar ... ...
East Khandesh ... ...
West Khandesh ... ...
Nasik ... ...
Poona ... ...
Satara ... ...
Sholapur ... ...
Belgaum ... ...
Bijapur ... ...
Dharwar ... ...
Kanara ... ...
Kolaba ... ...
Ratnagiri ... ...
Total ..
Number of out-patients treated
during the year
Equines
8
1,712
1,052
908
703
1,040
403
1,520
2,057
2,513
863
874
674
1,006
513
896
528
29
17
31
17,339
Bovines
9
4,161
2,821
5,226
2,088
4,977
2,192
11,859
22,894
8,430
7,191
10,373
9,796
5,653
7,688
7,094
9,626
2,971
1,682
1,897
1,28,619
Others
10
2,693
658
940
931
1,626
1,263
2,631
4,599
1,907
1,878
2,560
2,115
2,635
3,483
2,107
3,432
949
171
347
36,925
Total
11
8,566
4,531
7,074
3,722
7,643
3,858
16,010
29,550
12,850
9,932
13,807
12,585
9,294
11,684
10,097
13,586
3,949
1,870
2,275
1,82,883
Grand total of in and out-pati-
ents treated during the year
12
9,467
4,733
7,448
3,862
7,911
3,874
16,142
29,807
12,967
10,188
14,620
12,683
9,618
11,968
10,192
13,807
4,145
1,897
2,312
1,87,641
Total number of cases supplied
with medicines but not
brought to hospitals
13
2,450
1,831
4,183
877
2,485
1,500
3,911
3,183
4,178
2,797
2,573
1,905
1,327
4,955
5,920
2,696
2,599
1,530
2,218
53,118
23
TABLE IV—concluded
District
1
Ahmedabad ... ...
Brooch ... ...
Kaira ... ...
Panch Mahals ... ...
Surat ... ...
Thana ... ...
Ahmednagar ... ...
East Khandesh ...
West Khandesh ..
Nasik ... ...
Poona ... ...
Satara ... ...
Sholapur ... ...
Belgaum ... ...
Bijapur ... ...
Dharwar ... ...
Kanara
... ...
Kolaba ... ...
Ratnagiri ... ...
Total ...
Castrations performed
Equities
14
3
1
1
3
13
2
3
275
397
90
4
2
12
43
22
14
...
...
...
885
Bovines
15
8
16
11
90
233
87
5,103
3,394
770
1,438
2,994
1,561
699
1,198
2,918
1,346
139
88
85
22,178
Others
16
8
...
3
...
156
13
45
23
8
8
13
26
79
401
570
865
27
1
...
2,246
Total
17
19
17
15
93
402
102
5,151
3,692
1,175
1,536
3,011
1,589
790
1,642
3,510
2,225
166
89
85
25,309
Receipts
18
Rs.
6,921
5,031
5,293
2,046
6,738
5,668
9,183
14,417
11,281
6,437
12,275
8,079
8,814
11,032
7,168
8,546
4,764
3,754
3,454
1,40,901
Expenditure
19
Rs.
8,934
5,143
5,517
2,121
7,528
6,127
7,882
14,318
9,469
7,377
11,698
8,327
5,803
10,460
7,168
11,267
5,655
3,754
2,958
1,41,506
24
TABLE V
Statement showing the cost of Civil Veterinary Department in the
Bombay Presidency (Proper) during the financial year 1931-32,
including the cost of the Bombay Veterinary College and the
Bombay City and Harbour Veterinary Department.
Major Head
1. Superintendence ...
2. Veterinary Instructions ...
3. Subordinate Establishment .
4.* Hospitals and Dispensaries .
5. Breeding Operations (Horse).
Total ...
Deduct-Government grants to
Veterinary
Hospitals
and
Dispensaries.
Net Expenditure ...
Amount
Provincial
Rs.
95,390
89,586
1,91,442
A 57,569
......
4,33,989
......
4,33,989
a.
3
12
15
13
12
...
12
p.
3
0
9
3
3
...
3
Local
Rs.
......
......
68,549
72,957
1,054
1,42,560
32,140
1,10,419
a.
0
0
0
0
6
10
p.
0
0
7
7
0
7
Total
Rs.
95,390
89,586
2,59,991
1,30,526
1,504
5,76,549
32,140
5,44,409
a.
3
12
15
13
0
12
6
6
p.
3
0
9
3
7
10
0
10
Remarks
*(A) Grants to Veterinary Hospitals and Dispensaries... ...
Establishment under the Glanders and Farcy Act ...
Rs.
32,140
25,429
57,569
a.
6
7
13
p.
0
3
3
25
TABLE VI
BOMBAY VERERINARY COLLEGE
Results of Professional Examinations, 1931-32
Examinations
First Professional ...
Second
„ ...
Third
„ ...
Total ...
First class,
i.e., who
obtained
2/3rds of the
maximum
marks.
4
3
1
8
Pass
31
31
20
82
Total Candidates
Examined
55
54
28
137
Passed
35
34
21
90
Percentage
of Passes
63.63
62.96
75.00
65.69
TABLE VII
BOMBAY VETERINARY COLLEGE
Return showing changes in the number of Students in 1931-32
Class
Class "C"
Class "B"
Class "A"
Total ...
Number of
Students
on 1st
April
1931
27
53
57
137
Withdrawn
Number of
Students
left the
College
21
8
18
47
Number of
Students
transferred
from lower
to higher
class
...
34
35
69
Entries
New
entries
...
27*
27
Number of
Students
transferred
from lower
to higher
class
34
35
...
69
Number of
Students
on 31st
March
1932
40
46
30
116
Remarks
* Of these, 1 left subsequently during the course of the year.
Bk Q 30—4
26
TABLE VIII
BOMBAY VETERINARY COLLEGE
Return showing the number of nationality of Students on the
rolls at the end of the official year 1931-32
Caste
Brahmins ...
Marathas ...
Rajputs ...
Muhammadans ...
Singhalese ...
Native Christians ..
Other Hindus ...
Total ...
Brahmins ...
Marathas ...
Rajputs ...
Muhammadans ...
Singhalese ...
Native Christians ...
Other Hindus ...
Total ..
Brahmins ...
Marathas ...
Lingayata ...
Rajputs ...
Muhammadans ...
Singhalese ...
Native Christians ...
Other Hindus ...
Total ...
Grand Total ...
Paying
14
1
1
1
......
......
1
18
11
2
......
1
2
......
7
23
15
......
1
......
1
1
......
4
22
63
Native States,
Local Boards
and Muni-
cipalities
Government
Scholars
Class "C"
1
1
......
1
......
......
3
6
3
2
1
4
......
......
6
16
Class "B"
......
1
1
1
......
......
1
4
Class "A"
......
......
......
2
1
......
......
2
5
15
5
2
1
3
......
......
8
19
1
1
......
......
......
......
1
3
38
Total
18
4
2
6
...
...
10
40
16
5
2
5
2
......
16
46
16
1
1
2
2
1
......
7
30
116
Remarks
27
TABLE IX
Financial Statement of the Bombay Veterinary College for the year 1931-32
Budget Sanction
Heads
Teaching Staff ... ... ... ...
Establishment ... ... ... ...
House-rent and other Allowances ... ...
Travelling Allowance to Officers and Establish-
ment.
Examiners' Fees ... ... ... ...
Scholarships ... ... ... ...
Contingent Expenditure ... ... ...
Books and Periodicals ... ... ...
Furniture ... ... ... ...
Non-pensionable menials .. ... ...
Chemical Instruments, Appliances and Museum
requirements.
Riding Fees ... ... ... ...
Excursion Charges ... ... ...
Bents, Bates and Taxes ... ... ...
Buildings and Repairs ... ... ... ...
Total ...
1930-31
Rs.
57,776
14,005
6,402
2,663
1,394
11,446
4,615
473
237
1,810
255
490
195
691
3,802
1,06,154
a.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1931-32
RS.
51,079
14,250
4,417
1,864
1,498
9,004
5,868
243
210
1,588
12
......
250
84
3,981
94,348
a.
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Actual Expenditure
Heads
Teaching Staff ... ... ... ...
Establishment ... ... ... ...
House-rent and other Allowances ... ...
Travelling Allowance to Officers and Establish-
ment.
Examiners' Fees ... ... ... ...
Scholarships ... ... ... ...
Contingent Expenditure ... ... ... ...
Books and Periodicals ... ... ... ...
Furniture ... ... ... ...
Non-pensionable menials ... ... ...
Chemical Instruments, Appliances and Museum
requirements.
Riding Fees ... ... ... ...
Excursion Charges ... ... ...
Rents, Rates and Taxes ... ... ...
Buildings and Repairs ... ... ...
Total ...
1930-31
Rs.
53,116
13,341
5,110
2,431
1,402
10.576
3.784
472
237
1,809
254
400
......
93
3,801
95,832
a.
9
10
7
10
0
8
7
10
0
10
11
0
12
15
13
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
1931-32
Rs.
50,932
12,799
4,355
1,862
1,498
8,520
3.504
242
210
1,587
11
......
......
83
3,979
89,586
a.
2
12
0
0
0
4
6
14
0
15
12
6
4
12
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
6
9
28
Statement of receipts on account of College credited to Government
—
Fees from Students ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Miscellaneous ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
1930-31
Rs.
8,430
7
a.
0
8
p.
0
0
1931-32
Rs.
14,680
32
a.
0
10
p.
0
0
29
TABLE X
BOMBAY VETERINARY COLLEGE
Showing the main results of Veterinary Colleges and Schools during the year ending 31st March 1982
Veterinary Colleges and
Schools
1
Bombay Veterinary College ...
Name of course of instruction if more
than one course followed
2
...
Number of Students
Admitted
during the
year
Scholarship-holders
3
No.
3
Others
4
No.
24
Passed Final Examination during
the year
5
No.
21
Failed to pass Final Examination
6
No.
7
Remaining
under
instruction
at the end of
the year
In ordinary course
7
No.
93
Instruction prolonged
by reason of failure to
pass
8
No.
23
Students admit-
ted during the
year classed by
educational
Qualifications
Matriculation
and
higher qualifications
9
No.
27
Knowing English but
not Matriculated
10
No.
...
Knowing no English
11
No.
...
Receipts
Fr om Fees
12
Rs.
14,680
a.
0
p.
0
Fr om ot he r s our c e s
13
Rs.
32
a.
10
p.
0
Tot al
14
Rs.
14,712
a.
10
p.
0
30
Veterinary Colleges and
Schools
1
Bombay Veterinary College ...
Expenditure
Salaries of Instructing Staff
15
Rs.
50,932
a. p
2
.
0
Ot her expenses
16
Rs.
38,654
a.
10
p.
0
Tot al
17
Rs.
89,586
a.
12
p.
0
Employment of students who
passed out during the three
years preceding
Tot al number passed
18
No.
*64
In service of Government or
Local Bodies
19
No.
29
In
service of other bodies or
Institutions,
20
No.
24
In
private practice
21
No.
1
Number unemployed
22
No.
8
Remarks
23
*1 Receiving higher education
in Europe.
1 died.
31
TABLE XI
Financial Statement of the Bombay City and Harbour Veterinary Department for the year 1931-32.
Budget Head
Establishment ... ... ...
Conveyance Allowance to Inspecting Staff ...
Grant for mallein ... ... ...
Compensation for horses destroyed for Glanders.
Burning carcasses of horses ... ...
Telephone charges ... ... ...
Contingent charges
...
...
...
Buildings and repairs
...
...
...
Bents, Bates and Taxes ... ... ...
Uniform to Inspectors
...
...
...
Total ...
Allotment
1930-31
Rs.
26,127
3.660
236
67
180
450
1,446
1,343
470
430
34,309
a.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1931-32
Rs.
21,091
2,740
189
a.
0
0
0
p.
0
0
0
......
......
225
2,106
1,128
399
340
28,218
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Budget Head
Establishment ... ... ...
Conveyance Allowance to Inspecting Staff ...
Cost of mallein ... ... ...
Compensation for horses destroyed for Glanders.
Burning carcasses of horses ... ...
Telephone charges ... ... ...
Contingent charges ... ... ...
Buildings and repairs ... ... ...
Bents, Bates and Taxes ... ... ...
Uniform to Inspectors ... ... ...
Total ...
Expenditure
1930-31
Rs.
20,883
2,873
235
66
175
450
1,415
1,241
469
310
28,120
a.
13
11
12
4
8
0
7
3
4
0
14
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
6
1931-32
Rs.
19,849
2.739
188
a.
12
8
10
p.
0
0
0
......
......
225
901
1,127
393
......
25,499
0
0
4
4
7
0
6
9
0
3
33
No. 1839/G-IV-3.
From
J. H. G. JERROM, Esquire, M.R.C.V.S., I.V.S.,
Superintendent, Civil Veterinary Department,
Sind and Rajputana;
To
THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
Revenue Department, Bombay.
(Through the Commissioner in Sind, Karachi.)
Subject.—Annual Administration Report of the Civil Veterinary
Department, Sind, for the year 1931-1932.
Karachi, 6th July 1932.
Sir,
I have the honour to submit, for the information of Government,
the Annual Administration Report of the Civil Veterinary Depart-
ment, Sind, for the official year 1931-1932.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient servant,
J. H. G. JERROM,
Superintendent, Civil Veterinary Department,
Sind and Rajputana.
Bk Q 30-5
35
ANNUAL ADMINISTRATION REPORT OF THE
CIVIL VETERINARY DEPARTMENT, SIND,
FOR THE YEAR 1931-32.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION.
Mr. J. H. G. Jerrom, I.V.S., held charge of the office of Superin-
tendent, Civil Veterinary Department, Sind and Rajputana,
throughout the year under report. He inspected all the Veterinary
Dispensaries in Sind with the exception of Kandkot and when
possible, attended outbreaks of contagious disease. He was on tour
in Sind for 76 days as against 58 days last year. In addition, he
remained nine days on tour in Rajputana, and attended the meeting
of the Advisory Board of the Imperial Council of Agricultural
Research held at Simla in June 1931.
I—VETERINARY INSTRUCTION.
2. There were six scholars studying at the Bombay Veterinary
College at the beginning of the year. Three scholars failed in the
annual examinations and their scholarship was discontinued. There
were thus three scholars studying at the end of the year.
II—TREATMENT OF DISEASE.
3. Table I.—During the year under report, outbreaks of conta-
gious disease were reported from each district of the province. The
total mortality reported was 29,347 against 13,375 in the previous
year.
(i) Equine Contagious Disease.
4. Surra.—There were 24 cases of Surra reported, out of which
8 horses were successfully treated in the Karachi, Hyderabad and
Sukkur districts and the remaining died or were destroyed under
the Glanders and Farcy Act XIII of 1899.
5. Anthrax.—Two cases of Anthrax were reported from the
Larkana district and all died. The disease could not be confirmed
as there were no cases when the Veterinary Assistant Surgeon
visited the scene of outbreak.
6. Other contagious diseases.—Thirty-two cases of Piroplasmosis
were reported from Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Upper Sind
Frontier and Larkana districts out of which 7 died and 25 were
cured. Fifty-four cases of strangles were reported with no deaths.
(ii) Bovine Contagious Disease.
7. Rinderpest.—There were 1,205 outbreaks of rinderpest
reported from all the districts in Sind. 53,782 head of cattle were
attacked and 27,130 died as against 490 outbreaks, 28,109 attacks
and 10,455 deaths in the previous year.
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8. Hæmorrhagic
Septicæmia.—Eighty-one
outbreaks were
reported from all the districts with 948 attacks and 868 deaths
as against 160 outbreaks, 1,901 attacks and 1,731 deaths.
9. Foot-and-Mouth Disease.—1,744 head of cattle were attacked
in 31 outbreaks in the Karachi, Hyderabad, Tharparkar, Nawab-
shah, Sukkur and Upper Sind Frontier districts. Of these 34
animals died.
10. Black-quarter.—The disease was reported from Karachi and
Nawabshah districts. Forty-one animals were affected with
40 deaths.
11. Anthrax.—Two outbreaks of anthrax were reported from
Larkana district with two attacks and deaths. The disease could
not be confirmed as it was reported too late to be investigated.
12. Other contagious diseases.—Piroplasmosis caused the death
of 3 animals out of 10 attacked. Contagious Pleuro-Pneumonia in
calves was reported from Karachi district. Seven calves died out
of 8 attacked. Liver fluke was responsible for the death of
24 animals in Hyderabad district. One case of Filaria was reported
from Hyderabad district and the animal died. Variola caused
the death of 2 animals out of 33 attacked in Sukkur district.
(iii) Contagious disease among other animals.
13. Rinderpest.—In 33 outbreaks, 806 sheep, goats and camels
were attacked and 394 died in the Karachi, Hyderabad, Tharparkar,
Nawabshah and Larkana districts.
14. Foot-and-Mouth disease.—The disease was reported from
Karachi, Hyderabad, Nawabshah and Upper Sind Frontier districts.
Nineteen sheep and goats died out of 251 attacked.
15. Surra.—Four camels were attacked. They were cured
successfully with "Naganol".
16. Contagious Pleuro-Pneumonia.—152 sheep, goats and camels
died out of 216 attacked in 6 outbreaks in Karachi and Tharparkar
districts.
17. Rabies.—Thirty-six dogs were attacked in Karachi, Hydera-
bad, Sukkur and Upper Sind Frontier districts. All died or were
destroyed.
18. Other contagious diseases—Piroplasmosis.—Sixty-three dogs
were attacked and 15 died. Anthrax was reported from Tharparkar
and Nawabshah districts. 286 animals were attacked and all died.
The disease could not be confirmed as it was reported too late to be
investigated. Parasitic Gastritis—523 attacks and 258 deaths.
Mange—211 attacks and 20 deaths. Variola—105 attacks and
22 deaths. Distemper caused the death of 9 out of 47 attacked.
(iv) Preventive Inoculation.
19. Table II.—In 212 outbreaks of rinderpest 14,737 animals
were inoculated with anti-rinderpest serum as compared with 9,163
inoculations performed in the previous year. In the course of these