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m SaJSaMMHAVB been aEDUOED, U 6UWB VIBIT OF, TOT ENG r rfflff VARMEBB NO EFFORT HAS BEEN INBEgPEOT TO, BREAK ''wo'iiAffV TTIE KSW BBAIiAND RiV fiTRICTIONS SOTHAT THEY CAN FINK A M ARRET FOB. THEIR STOCK. „A£ hawENTLY THE NEW ZEALAND BREEDER igcffiKSWIIH OORFEIENDS IK TOE OLD WOKLD. AS NEW ZEALAND I£ BEFOBTIBD TO HAVE SHIPPED FOR THE yKAR ENDING MAKOH Slat, 1930. 3358 Sheep. . „ - 128 Head ol Cattle. 28 Piga* ■■ 9 Horses.WB MAINTAIN THAT THE RISK_I£ TOO GREAT, AND WE CAN DO WITII OOT THE IMPORTATION OP BRITISE STOCK QUITE EASILY. WHAT WOULE BECOME OF OUR SHIPMENTS. OF FAI LAMBS AND STOCK FBOM LAND IF WE HAD DISEASE! YET WE,HEAR THAT RE strtptioNS HAVE BEEN BOKEWOAS toK DOW# THEREBY weakening THE RESTRICTIONS THAT HAVE_ BEEJj BO ADAMANTLY MAINTAINED FOR .A /irtvsiT)l*!RiLßL£ TIME. ANT OONOES sFonTFn this direction must Bf SO DONE AT RISK OJ EYEES LANDHOLDER IN NEW ZEALAND. H. MATSON and CO. FOOT-AND-MOUTH-DISEASE SYMPTOMS Of all animal diseases that we have know ledge of, foot-and-mouth disease ' 8 Jf" llaved to be the most infectious. It cause* tremendous losses to the aprieultural , " te f' eats of every country it invades. ~ n ldly and extensively, causing tn< ISeToas of export trade In live animal! aa& the interruption of domestic commerce. The disease commences with a high followed by inflammation of the of the tongue and those lining the, mouth •too of the sensitive structures in tb o h°o This is quickly followed by the formatio •« of blisters on these membranes, * aryi "f_ I A sixe from that of a pea to thatofa *°i de nut. These blisters also appear on the uddo and along the top of tho hoof, also in th cleft dividing the hoof, They may be presen in ail these membranes in the same animal 4W may appear only in the mouth, or may b limited to the hoofs. The symptoms are very characterise. T}i irritation of tho membranes in the moutl results in lose of appetite. and ° Saliva from the mouth, which, owing to eon Stant movement of the lips and tongue, be 1 tome* frothy, and adheres to the comer* o the mouth and muwle. The animals oite make a pepuiiw smaeking sound with tbei months. Extreme lameness occurs when th lesions appear on 'the cleft and on the to, of the hoof. 1 '• The fever and the difficulty in eating «aus a ttsid s>4 extreme loss in 'flesh, and a serl U«"ui° * orTe«»atlon 9 t the milk eefcc - ttott. The udder often becomes iriflamed an< rained •' by' abscess; formation, ani a 1«8 , number* of 'cattle so affefctea pre rendere pSroSently. valueless for njUk prodqetior Thelnflawmation of the teet frequently « rolt»%J the shedding the tow*?. «"»" m me. As all the natural discharges of affeote animals are highly infective, and as some fi them, particular!* the sali*», * r ® ,ar i in crowed d'lrlng the attack, the disease .readily miw»4 bx ttow media. It la «= neently conveyed rrom place ,to place b jqusan agency such* •* attendants, owner! and '.|n«*»ted neighbours, as also by dog apd all Mnoll anim«J*» 1 TJ* WW by,which' dim■ " Cfreat from time 1 is . the »"fiU»-* that- ( th MWe "live atock ]4 yrc ■a as If is intereai||| * i. vjof'S-'isusc /t* »? hj»! •W* aeoatsa-in i«« m & e\ ~ * <aWW-Vi r m ! »'»' l r till ill-ill I - ,-r * %■ »Di mtr Qr»ip J?* si Asre recorded - l . If !■**. in *■ 90 M pi bs?i safes, a.i ' t vn . . orer M n? <' \ W" *> w m m <l. r mm J'fj v'.ii wmm m mm m Ijw. m "2W f > -J m t^r-? m .■ m* tTmir P I I l' I *,! Wu