. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. May 9, 1901 .J THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 189 necessary retained. The hive consists of some thirty-one pieces, and can be put together in a few minutes without a chance of going wrong. The hive meets the requirements of bee- keepers who wish to save heavy railway charges and prevent hives getting knocked about in transit, while using their spare time in putting hives together, are thus saving money and lessening the cost of producing honey and increasing the profits. The description of above hive is as fol- lows :—Rabbeted floor-board with s


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. May 9, 1901 .J THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 189 necessary retained. The hive consists of some thirty-one pieces, and can be put together in a few minutes without a chance of going wrong. The hive meets the requirements of bee- keepers who wish to save heavy railway charges and prevent hives getting knocked about in transit, while using their spare time in putting hives together, are thus saving money and lessening the cost of producing honey and increasing the profits. The description of above hive is as fol- lows :—Rabbeted floor-board with stout joist;. Ftg. 1. japanned hooks for securing body to floor- board ; deep 9-in. brood-body, with three outside fillets and entrance in front ; sliding inside walls, which may be nailed if desired ;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London


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