INFLUENZA AMONG SHEEP
OUTBREAK IN WESTMCBELAND. Mr. Malloch, of Kirlcby Stephen, veterinary inspector for Westmoreland Count)' Council and the Board of Agriculture, has diagnosed an illness among .lieep in that .neighbourhood as corresponding with the influenza opidemie in human beinge. During 30 years'- experience of sheep ailments he lias, ho eays, never met with anything of the Wnd before. When firp.t attacked the sheep become dull and listless, with a slight cough and a high temperature. Later the cough becomes worse and breathing more diflicult, until the victim collapses from heart fainro. Several flock? aro affected, and already many deaths have occurred.
The Rev. W. .1. Kavriui, vicar of Somerton. Norfolk, hns offered to present the Isle of Man authorities with Kepole Gate Hotel for use' as a sanatorium lor tuberculosis patients. He describes his gift as a thank-offering for tho preservation, of his wif» and family and himself during the air rsiis on Bast Anglia. Under the- titlo "The Danes of Madmen" the "Kolniecho Volkszeitung" dopWftes tho present wild pursuit oi , pleasure in Germany and "the revolting growth of immorality-"
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 196, 14 May 1919, Page 3
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181INFLUENZA AMONG SHEEP Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 196, 14 May 1919, Page 3
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