§ 71. Sir JOHN SPEARasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Agriculture the number of cases of swine fever reported during the year up to the end of July, and the number of cases reported up to the same date in 1914?
§ Mr. ACLANDFrom the 1st January, 1915, to the 31st July, 1915, the reports of suspected cases of swine fever numbered 10,205; the number of outbreaks confirmed was 2,673. The corresponding figures for 1914 were 11,489 and 2,565 respectively.