. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. The Editors do not hold themselves responsible for the opinions expressed by correspondents. No notice will be taken of anonymous communications, and correspondents are requested to write on one side of the paper only and give their real name and addresses, not necessarily for publication, but at a guarantee of good faith. Illustrations should be drawn on separate pieces of paper. We do not undertake to return rejected communications. Wanted an Excluder ! [10680] I have this year tried an ex- cluder (?), of which I was fool enough to purch
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. The Editors do not hold themselves responsible for the opinions expressed by correspondents. No notice will be taken of anonymous communications, and correspondents are requested to write on one side of the paper only and give their real name and addresses, not necessarily for publication, but at a guarantee of good faith. Illustrations should be drawn on separate pieces of paper. We do not undertake to return rejected communications. Wanted an Excluder ! [10680] I have this year tried an ex- cluder (?), of which I was fool enough to purchase a dozen at 3s. each, expecting them to be Al, as advertised, but on taking my honey off (as I expected) I found, to my dis- gust, my supers full of capped brood—drones and workers—instead of honey, the queen in nearly every instance having got through the wires and spoilt my honey crop. I am personally quite satisfied with an ex- cluder of the old " ; type, but cannot possibly, so far, get one made nearly large enough to take and cover comfortably a " ; body box holding twelve standard frames, which 'is the size I make all my own hives. I want a few dozen excluders (with border) of the full size of 19in. by 17^ in., at a fair price. Can you kindly inform me of a maker who would supply me with this blessing, for which I have been waiting for years, , a " ; excluder, 19in. by 17iin. (including bcrder), at a fair price? If so, you would greatly oblige—Expekientta Docet. [Can anyone supply these?—Eds.] IsWeekly Manipulation Advisable ? [10681] On page 378, second Column, " ," August 3, Dr. Abushady is quoted: "He thoroughly recommended weekly manipulation, by "which it was possi- ble to control swarming, at any rate, so far as it was humanly ; That may be good advice for bees in Egypt, but is, so far as bee-keeping in this country is concerned, unsound advice to give to honey pro
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