. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. July 3, 191:;.] THE BiaXISH BEE JOURNAL. 269 plenty of room inside for a hive, and I find it very useful when taking honey oif, specially if robbers are about. •' I secured my third-class certificate at the Royal Show at Liverpool in 1910, and am very proud of it. The bees wintered very badly last year, and breeding stopped very early. Although all my stocks were headed with young queens, the result was they came through the winter very Aveak. r have united several, and am now waiting for the flow. Clover is coming out nicely and there are
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. July 3, 191:;.] THE BiaXISH BEE JOURNAL. 269 plenty of room inside for a hive, and I find it very useful when taking honey oif, specially if robbers are about. •' I secured my third-class certificate at the Royal Show at Liverpool in 1910, and am very proud of it. The bees wintered very badly last year, and breeding stopped very early. Although all my stocks were headed with young queens, the result was they came through the winter very Aveak. r have united several, and am now waiting for the flow. Clover is coming out nicely and there are hopes for the ; powdered naphthaline under the lugs of the frames. E. L. P. (Hants).—Queen-cell in Section- rack.—The comb was smashed up through being badly packed, therefore we are unable to reply to your inquiry. A Village Shoemaker.—Old Foundation. —^Miat you imagine to be dirt is merely small pieces of wax, which the bees have put on the foundation when com- mencing to work it into cells. It will be quite all right for A. W. GRAiNT S APIARY, CORONY BEG, MAUGHOLD, ISLE OV MAN. Notices to Correspondents. Letters or queries asking for addresses of manu- facturers or correspondents, or where appliances can be purchased, or replies giving such informa- tion, can only be inserted as advertisements. The space devoted to letters, queries, and replies is meant for the general good of bee-keepers, and not for advertisements. We wish our correspondents to bear in mind that, as it is necessary for us to go to press in advance of the date of issue, queries cannot always be replied to in the issue immediately following the receipt of their com- munications. D. J. C. (Kings Lynn).—Utilising Old Honeij for Bee-food.—The honey can be used for the bees in the autumn if it is well boiled. We should not advise you to use it as you suggest, as the flavour will be verj- inferior. H. W. (Sheffield).—Bees and Poultry The bees are more likely to injure the poult
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