. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Communications to the Editor to be addressed ' Stuanoeways' Peiniies Office, Tower Street, Cambridge Circus, ,' [No. 262, Vol. XV.] JUNE 30, 1887. [Published Weekly.] tfbitonal, ftoitas, $l A NEW HONEY BEVERAGE. It is very pleasing to note the increasing number of those who are cultivating bee-keeping as a pursuit either for pleasure or for profit. The number of bee-keepers is rapidly advancing year by year. Great perfection is being arrived at in the construction of hives and in the manufacture of bee-appliances; and attention is being
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Communications to the Editor to be addressed ' Stuanoeways' Peiniies Office, Tower Street, Cambridge Circus, ,' [No. 262, Vol. XV.] JUNE 30, 1887. [Published Weekly.] tfbitonal, ftoitas, $l A NEW HONEY BEVERAGE. It is very pleasing to note the increasing number of those who are cultivating bee-keeping as a pursuit either for pleasure or for profit. The number of bee-keepers is rapidly advancing year by year. Great perfection is being arrived at in the construction of hives and in the manufacture of bee-appliances; and attention is being directed in a greater degree to the cultivation of honey- yielding flowers and plants. The result of this is that a larger amount of honey is annually pro- duced throughout the kingdom, and the honey so produced is of superior flavour and quality. The burden that rests heavily on the mind of many bee-keepers is, In what manner can we utilise our increased yield of honey 1 Is the demand in- creasing proportionately to the enlarged supply? These questions require a reply. During the past few years considerable advance has been made in increasing the number of outlets for the utilisation of honey. It is but right that we as bee-keepers should acknowledge and express our indebtedness to various gentlemen connected with the Berks B. K. A. for the great interest and inventive ingenuity that they have displayed in furthering this object. In this connexion we are pleased especially to recognise the services of, and the active part taken by, the Rev. V. H. Moyle, of Ashhampstead Vicarage, looking upon him as we do as the principal agent in stimulating those in his vicinity to bestow their attention in this direction. In reply to a communication, Mr. Moyle some time ago informed us that he was engaged in compiling a pamphlet setting forth the various utilities of honey. This pamphlet has not yet reached us, and we presume that it has not been published. Some such pamphlet is a great des
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