6

The total cost for the Presidency, including all charges, was Rs. 2,81,867-8-0,
whilst the successful cases, excluding dispensaries and the army, were 716,637,
the average cost for each successful case being annas 6 and pies 4.

Progress of animal vaccina-
tion.

22. Animal vaccination was carried on in the
following places of the Bombay Presidency during the
year.

23.    In the Western Registration District, vaccination with animal lymph was
performed during the year in 2 Municipalities and 4 villages of Khándesh, in 2
Municipalities and 14 villages of Násik, in 3 Municipalities and 1 village of Thána,
and in 5 Municipalities and 1 village of Kolába Collectorate, and also in the
Janjira Native State. There were 2,158 primary and 406 revaccinations per-
formed in the above named places.

24.    In the City of Bombay vaccination with animal lymph exclusively was
carried on throughout the year.

25.    In the Central Registration District, animal vaccination was carried on
continuously throughout the year in Poona City, Poona Cantonment, and in the
towns of Ahmednagar, Sholápur and Sátára. In the Poona Collectorate, the
Kirkee Cantonment Committee has provided a sum for three calves monthly. Of
the minor Municipalities, Junnar, Álandi, Jejuri, Sásvad, Sirúr, Talegaon
(Dábhada,) Lonávla and Bárámati have provided sums for a calf every six months.
In the Ahmednagar Collectorate, the Municipalities of Sangamner, Vámbori and
Bhingár have provided sums for a calf every six months. In the Ratnágiri Zilla
the Chiplún Municipality has provided a calf every six months. The Bársi and
Pandharpur Municipalities in the Sholápur Collectorate have provided a calf
every four months. The practice was introduced for the first time in the chief
towns of Bhor and Aundh Native States. Animal vaccination was also carried
on in 6 tálukas of Ahmednagar, in 5 of Sholápur, in 1 of Ratnágiri, in 7 of
Sátára, and in 7 of the Poona Collectorate.

26.    In the Southern Registration District, animal vaccination was continued
in Belgaum, Dhárwár, Hubli, Gadag-Bettigeri Municipal towns and was intro-
duced into Annigeri of the Navalgund Táluka and Bayádgi of the Ránebennur
Táluka in the Dhárwár Collectorate. It was also introduced into the Sávanur
Native State, and continued in Kolhápur and Sángli Native States.

27.    In the Gujarát Registration District, during the year animal vaccination
was introduced in Ahmedabad City. The work was begun during the monsoon,
and the first results were not very successful, but during the fair season up to
the end of the year, a continuous supply of animal lymph has been kept up, so
as to maintain one day a week of animal vaccination.

28.    In the Sind Registration District, operations direct from the calf lymph
were only performed in the town of Karáchi throughout the year, and without
opposition.

Lymph.

29 The quality of lymph in use throughout the year was good. Two con-
signments of English lymph of 65 tubes (45 huma-
nized and 20 calf), each were received during the year.