§ 42. Mr. DAYasked the Minister of Agriculture the number of fresh cases of outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that have been confirmed by his Department 22 during the six months ended to the last convenient date; and whether it has been possible to identify the origin of the initial cases in any of these centres?
§ Dr. ADDISON10 cases of foot-and-mouth disease, distributed between six separate centres, have been confirmed by the Ministry during the six months ended 26th February last. In none of the initial cases was it possible definitely to identify the origin of infection.