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4. Enlargement of the gland (or "jug") under the jaw.
5. Slight sticky discharge from the nose.
6. An ulcerated patch on the membrane which divides the nostrils.
7. Thickened leg.
8. Corded veins.
9. Small lumps (or " buds ") on the hide, which afterwards burst and discharge
sticky matter.
CAUTION.—All who have anything to do with glandered or farcied animals should
bear in mind the following facts:—
1. That the disease can be communicated to man by discharge from the nostrils, or
other parts of a diseased animal or carcase.
2. That the disease in man is almost always fatal.
3. That it is specially dangerous for any person with scratches or sores on the hands or
face, to handle diseased horses or carcases.
4. That by care and strict attention to cleanliness the danger of inoculation is
avoidable.
ALFRED SPENCER,
Chief Officer.
Public Control Department,
21, Whitehall Place, S.W.
November, 1894.
COUNTY OF LONDON.
Diseases of Animals Act and the Glanders or Farcy Order, 1894.
Regulations of the London County Council as to Glanders or Farcy.
In pursuance of Articles 12, 13 and 23 of the Glanders or Farcy Order of 1892,*
the London County Council, being the Local Authority for the County of London
(except the City of London and the liberties thereof), hereby makes the following
regulations:—
*Article of the Glanders or Farcy Order of 1894 provides that existing regulations shall remain in force and be
deemed to have been made under that Order.