. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. June 26, 1919. THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 261. Bees for Soldier or Sailor. Some time ago Mr. Ion, of Healing, Lines., offered through the Journal to supply a nucleus to a deserving case â where a man had been serving his country. We hoped others would have followed the praiseworthy example set by Mr. Ion, but lip to the present no other offer has been made. Mr. Ion has forwarded the bees as promised, the recipient being Mr. , and we pubKsh below the letter of thanks to Mr. Ion. \Ye have several other deserving applicants for the bee
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. June 26, 1919. THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 261. Bees for Soldier or Sailor. Some time ago Mr. Ion, of Healing, Lines., offered through the Journal to supply a nucleus to a deserving case â where a man had been serving his country. We hoped others would have followed the praiseworthy example set by Mr. Ion, but lip to the present no other offer has been made. Mr. Ion has forwarded the bees as promised, the recipient being Mr. , and we pubKsh below the letter of thanks to Mr. Ion. \Ye have several other deserving applicants for the bees, and if any bee-keeper would like to do one of them a good turn by presenting a nucleus or stock we shall be happy to forward an address :â Dear Sir,âI have received the stock of bees to-day quite safely. I am very grateful to you for your kindness in send- ing me such a fine stock to enable me to start again, and shall do my best to in- ⢠crease and build up' ready for next season. I felt it hard to lose my bees "while I was in the Army, but all have been called on to make some sacrifice. I shall always feel indebted to you for your great kind- ness in helping me to start again. The travelling hive will be returned to-morrow. âYours faithfully, Percy J. North, 9, Charles Street, Komsey Town, Cambridge. A Bee-Keeper's Appeal. In response to this letter (9922) in the Journal for June 5, we have received the following amount :â £ s. d. Amount received ... £15 10 0 We shall be very pleased to receive fur- ther donations. Re A Dorset Yarn. We are sure all our readers, as well as ourselves, will be sorry to miss Mr. Kettle's " Yarn " this week, and still more sorry for the reason we have not received one, which the following letter will ex- plain. We are pleased to hear that after so serious an accident Mr. Kettle is progressing favourably. We trust he will soon be able to be among his beloved bees, fruits and flowers again, and to yarn about them for
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