. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 8S THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. Mar. 22,1917. than .£187,292. He contended that this alone justified the Board of Agriculture in spending money to try and eradicate the disease. Eventually the following resolution was proposed by Mr. L. E. Snelgrove, seconded by Jolly, and unani- hously adopted :—" In view of the shortage of sugar and the fact that the imports of honey for 1916 were more than five times the previous average, it conse- quently becomes a national duty for bee keepers to produce as much honey as possible, and sin


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 8S THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. Mar. 22,1917. than .£187,292. He contended that this alone justified the Board of Agriculture in spending money to try and eradicate the disease. Eventually the following resolution was proposed by Mr. L. E. Snelgrove, seconded by Jolly, and unani- hously adopted :—" In view of the shortage of sugar and the fact that the imports of honey for 1916 were more than five times the previous average, it conse- quently becomes a national duty for bee keepers to produce as much honey as possible, and since it is practically im- " BEE-KEEPING UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSS," No. 2. By Tarlton-Bayraent. Author of " Money in Bees in ; The selection of the apiary site and its enclosure with a suitable fence, also the class of hive deemed most suitable for Australasian conditions, „ were treated shortly in the issue of November 9, 1916. As it is intended in this series to present the information in a popular style, leaving the niceties of technique to the more. HOW TO OPEN A HIVE. possible to keep healthy bees owing to „ the retention and exposure of infected materials, this Association petitions the Board of Agriculture to issue an Order under the Defence of the Realm Act making it an offence to retain or expose infected bees or material likely to convey the ' Isle of Wight ' disease to healthy ; It was agreed that the resolution be sent to the County Council, with a request that it should be forwarded to the Board of Agriculture. Following the meeting the members partook of tea. comprehensive manuals, suitable build- ings and a little hive manipulation will now receive attention. The honey-season in Australia is con- comitant with hot weather—105 deg. is not rare for a shade register. Keeping this in view, some will be surprised at the writer's advocacy of galvanised iron as the best material for buildings for a small apiary in the &qu


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