. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 150 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [May 1, 1885. June 27th, put on crate with 21 sections. Aug. 5th, took off crate; 10 sections filled; extracted from nest and 5 frames 0 lbs. Aug. 20th, extracted -i\ lbs. Aug. 30th to Oct. 16th, fed freely. Feb. 24th, foimd plenty of food and brood, reduced hive to 5 frames. Balance Sheet. Capital Sections sold Extracted £2 0 0 0 15 0 0 13 3 Hive, &c £0 15 9 Bees 0 16 0 Sundries 0 4 91 Balance in hand 1 11 8J £3 8 3 THE ' CONVERTIBLE OCTAGON ' HIVE, AS SHOWN AT THE INTERNATIONAL HEALTH EXHIBITION BY THE RE


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 150 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [May 1, 1885. June 27th, put on crate with 21 sections. Aug. 5th, took off crate; 10 sections filled; extracted from nest and 5 frames 0 lbs. Aug. 20th, extracted -i\ lbs. Aug. 30th to Oct. 16th, fed freely. Feb. 24th, foimd plenty of food and brood, reduced hive to 5 frames. Balance Sheet. Capital Sections sold Extracted £2 0 0 0 15 0 0 13 3 Hive, &c £0 15 9 Bees 0 16 0 Sundries 0 4 91 Balance in hand 1 11 8J £3 8 3 THE ' CONVERTIBLE OCTAGON ' HIVE, AS SHOWN AT THE INTERNATIONAL HEALTH EXHIBITION BY THE REV. J. LINGEN SEAGER. The speciality of this hive consists chiefly in the form and management of the dummies used. These dummies. ANGULAR DUMMY are on one side plain, on the other side they present a concave surface, consisting of three equal sides; these concave sides are for -wintering, and are then placed for. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London


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