. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. OBITUARY NOTICES. MRS. REID AND MRS. PUGH. We are sorry to have to announce tlie death after prolonged suffering of Mrs. Reid, the wife of Mr. W. F. Reid, vice- chairman of the Also of Mrs. Pngh, the wife of Mr. A. G. Pugh, of Beeston, one of the council of the , who passed away last Friday after a long illness. AVe are sure our readers will join with us in tendering our sincerest sympathy to Mr. Reid and Mr. Ptigh in their bereavement. THE "BEE JOURNAL" TO "THE ; In response to Mr. L. Kettle's ap


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. OBITUARY NOTICES. MRS. REID AND MRS. PUGH. We are sorry to have to announce tlie death after prolonged suffering of Mrs. Reid, the wife of Mr. W. F. Reid, vice- chairman of the Also of Mrs. Pngh, the wife of Mr. A. G. Pugh, of Beeston, one of the council of the , who passed away last Friday after a long illness. AVe are sure our readers will join with us in tendering our sincerest sympathy to Mr. Reid and Mr. Ptigh in their bereavement. THE "BEE JOURNAL" TO "THE ; In response to Mr. L. Kettle's appeal for copies of the British Bee Journal in our issue for last week, we have received the following letter from the Rev. D. Lloyd Jones:—"Be L. Kettle in to-day's British Bee Journal. I am sending him the issues of 4th and 11th, and sliall be pleased to send the , weekly in future.—Rev. D. Lloyd ; l^^ongtbeBe ^~^r^y j>./^/^(ur1anO'i. Comb Honey.—In a season like the present, when sales have been sluggish, great care should be taken to preserve sections from granulating. Perhaps the caution comes too late, because once in- cipient candying sets in the little leaven quickly leavens the whole. Precautions should really bo taken as soon as the honey is off the hives. Each section should be carefully cleaned and wrapped closely in waxed paper, then they should be parcelled in threes or sixes, or any other number to suit the receptacle, and bound up in brown jjaper parcels. These should be placed in biscuit or other tins, which should be hermetically sealed by pasting strips of gummed jiaper all round the lid joints. Wherever salt keeps well honey stands a good chance of remaining uncandied. A kitchen cupboard near the fire is the best place wherein to store the tins, because there they will not have to stand very great variations of tempera- ture. Successive rises and falls and excesses of heat and cold do more than even a continuous cold to generate


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