. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Jau. 27,1916.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 27. BRITISH BEE-KEEPERS' ASSOCIATION. The Council of the British Bee-Keepers' Association are anxious to obtain gifts of honey for the wounded soldiers in the London Hospital, where it is urgently needed both for food and medicinal pur- poses. They will, therefore, be grateful for gifts of same, no matter how small, from bee-keepers throughout the British Islands. It is unnecessary to explain our obligations to these brave fellows, who have sacrificed health and limbs for the sake of our country. Gif
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Jau. 27,1916.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 27. BRITISH BEE-KEEPERS' ASSOCIATION. The Council of the British Bee-Keepers' Association are anxious to obtain gifts of honey for the wounded soldiers in the London Hospital, where it is urgently needed both for food and medicinal pur- poses. They will, therefore, be grateful for gifts of same, no matter how small, from bee-keepers throughout the British Islands. It is unnecessary to explain our obligations to these brave fellows, who have sacrificed health and limbs for the sake of our country. Gifts should be sent addressed to the Secretary, , 23, Bedford Street, Strand. The donors' names will be published in the " ; W. Hbkrod-Hempsall, Secretary. HONKX FOE THE LONDON HOSPITAL. Amount received 21&i lbs. A ROLL OF HONOUR. Although bee-keeping is considered a minor pursuit, we venture to say that it has provided more fighting men than the usual average of any industry. To place on record the part the members of our craft have played in the present war we propose to make a "Roll of Honour," and shall be pleased if our readers will for- ward us the Names and Addresses, together with the Regiment and Rank, of any bee-keeper serving his King and Country at home or abroad; also if killed or wounded. We print a further list of names to those sent in, and shall be pleased to ha^^e other names as soon as possible. Capt. Earl Winterton.—Sussex Yeo- man n". Sergt. D. G. Draeger.—2/4 Sussex Regt. Sergt. A. Purser.—9th Roval Sussex Uegt. Sigar. G. R. Reed.—1/4 Royal Sussox Regt. Cpl. W. W. Baiun, Mt. Sorrel Cottages, StonPY Stanton, Hinoklev.— BRITISH BEE-KEEPERS' ASSOCIATION. The montliiy meeting of the council was held at 23, Bedford Street, Strand, London, , on Thiu'sday, January 20th, 1916. Ml-. C. L. M. Bales presided. There were also present: Sir Ernest Spencer, Messrs. J. Smallwood, G. W. Judge, A. G. Pugh, G. S.
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