Annual report of the director of animal industry for the year ending November 30, 1920-[1934] . e year during which the maximum amount of $60 per animalwas available, the average amount awarded was $, anincrease of $7. The numbers of cattle condemned, however,in this latter period increased more than 90 per cent. Two hundred and forty-eight claims for reimbursement forcattle condemned and killed as tuberculous during the year,amounting to $10,, remain unsettled, to be paid for onproof. Claims applying to 5 horses condemned and killed duringthe year because affected with glanders rem


Annual report of the director of animal industry for the year ending November 30, 1920-[1934] . e year during which the maximum amount of $60 per animalwas available, the average amount awarded was $, anincrease of $7. The numbers of cattle condemned, however,in this latter period increased more than 90 per cent. Two hundred and forty-eight claims for reimbursement forcattle condemned and killed as tuberculous during the year,amounting to $10,, remain unsettled, to be paid for onproof. Claims applying to 5 horses condemned and killed duringthe year because affected with glanders remain unsettled, theclaims not having been proved. The amount of these claimsis $250. There has been received during the year from the sale ofhides and carcasses of condemned animals $, and forthe testing of cattle for non-resident owners $, a totalamount of $ Respectfully submitted, LESTER H. HOWARD, Director. Public Docvtment No. 98 Cbe Commonteeaiti) of ^assatbusttte ANNUAL REPORT DIRECTOR OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY FOR THE Year ending November 30, 1921 Department of Conservation. BOSTON WRIGHT & POTTER PRINTING CO., STATE PRINTERS 32 DERNE STREET Publication of this Document approved by theSupervisor of Administration. ^bt Commonttiealtj) of ^a0gacj)U0ett0 DEPARTMENT OF CONSERYATION. Division of Animal Industry,Boston, Nov. 30, 1921. To the Commissioner of Conservation. I have the honor to present the following report of the workof this Division for the year ending Nov. 30, 1921. The functions of the Division of Animal Industry and theduties of its officials may be described as follows: Inspectionand examination of horses, cattle, sheep and swine within theCommonwealth, and of the conditions under which they arekept; the execution of measures in prevention, control or cureof contagious disease among them and the other species ofdomestic animals; the slaughter when necessary of such as areaffected with, or have been exposed to, contagious disease, tobe followed by th


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