No. 2486, REVENUE, 19TH AUGUST 1912. 17
TABLE XIV (a).—Statement showing the cost of the Civil Veterinary Department
in the Province of Madras daring the financial year 1911-1912.
Major heads. |
Amount. |
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Imperial. |
Provincial. |
Local. |
Total. |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
||||||||
RS. |
A. |
P. |
RS. |
A. |
P. |
RS. |
A. |
P. |
RS. |
A. |
P. |
|
Superintendence |
8,043 |
13 |
4 |
19,492 |
0 |
9 |
.. |
27,535 |
14 |
1 |
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Subordinate establishment ...... |
.. |
34,191 |
12 |
2 |
.. |
34,191 |
12 |
2 |
||||
Hospitals and dispensaries |
.. |
7,579 |
9 |
2 |
19,511 |
12 |
10 |
27,091 |
6 |
0 |
||
Establishment for the inspection of cattle for |
.. |
1,560 |
3 |
9 |
.. |
1,550 |
3 |
9 |
||||
Breeding operations ........ |
.. |
4,752 |
4 |
5 |
.. |
4,752 |
4 |
5 |
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Prizes |
.. |
1,750 |
0 |
0 |
.. |
1,750 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Fairs and shows .. . ...... |
.. |
.. |
630 |
0 |
0 |
630 |
0 |
0 |
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Total .. |
8,043 |
13 |
4 |
69,315 |
14 |
3 |
20,141 |
12 |
10 |
97,501 |
8 |
5 |
Veterinary instruction .. |
10,048 |
8 |
0 |
30,545 |
4 |
11 |
.. |
40,593 |
12 |
11 |
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Grand Total .. |
18,092 |
5 |
4 |
99,861 |
3 |
2 |
20,141 |
12 |
10 |
1,38,095 |
5 |
4 |
TABLE XV.—Comparative statement of cattle mortality for five years ending 1911-1912.
Causes of death. |
Number of deaths among cattle for the year ending |
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1907-1908. |
1908-1909. |
1909-1910. |
1910-1911. |
1911-1912 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
Diseases. |
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Rinderpest |
97,244 |
149,666 |
56,900 |
24,435 |
10,572 |
Anthrax |
10,977 |
12,511 |
11,968 |
11,374 |
6 717 |
Malignant sore-throat |
7.190 |
6,888 |
6,954 |
6,731 |
4,631 |
Black quarter |
6,148 |
4,708 |
4,404 |
2,857 |
6,308 |
Epizootic aphtha |
3,544 |
4,578 |
3,260 |
4,239 |
1,776 |
Others |
27,731 |
38,100 |
26,587 |
26,421 |
21,350 |
Total .. |
152,834 |
216,451 |
110,073 |
76,057 |
51,354 |
Other causes |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
3,274 |
Snake bite |
1,885 |
1,625 |
1,553 |
1,533 |
1,528 |
Wild animals |
12,611 |
11,412 |
11,124 |
10,477 |
10,803 |
Criminal poisoning |
56 |
26 |
50 |
34 |
48 |
Total .. |
14,552 |
13,063 |
12,727 |
12,044 |
15,653 |
Grand Total .. |
167,386 |
229,514 |
122,800 |
88,101 |
67,007 |
2486 R.—5