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6 during the months of Ma\ to July. The most severe losses seem to have been in the Rufaa and Kamlin areas. At the close of the period under review the losses had greatly diminished.
Darfur Province.
Cattle Plague.
The disease is reported to have been fairly prevalent throughout the Province, but where details have been obtainable, the deaths resulting have not been shewn as excessive.
Large numbers of Rezeigat cattle are said to have died in the Bahr-el-Arab during May and June.
Dongola Province.
No cases of disease have been reported from this Province.
Haifa Province.
No disease was reported during the year amongst the animals of the Province.
Kassala Province.
Cuttle Plague.
Losses, although less than last year, have been very heavy, the disease being at its height during the months March to May. During these months very large concentrations of cattle take place at watering points in the Kassala District, and the disease spreads very rapidly in consequence. During the last two months of the period under review, losses were almost nil, water and grazing being comparatively plentiful throughout the Province. The Kassala and Gedaref Districts appear to have been the most heavily affected.
Khartoum Province.
Cattle Plague.
Outbreaks occurred in the Gei'ii District and at Soba village. The disease was kept well under control, and comparatively few deaths ensued.
Kordofan Province.
Cattle Plague.
On the, whole, the Province has been surprisingly free of this disease during the year, outbreaks being confined to the I'm Ruaba, Rahad and LI Obeid Districts. The losses were about 8% of those occasioned last year.
Contagious Bovine Pleuro-pneurnonia.
The disease was confined to the El Obeid, Rahad and Urn Ruaba Districts. Losses exceed those of last year, but were not heavy.