. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 92 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [March ;, 1884. modern bee-keeping, the Skep, the Bar-frame, the Stewarton, &c, may be represented. On the first occasion the experiment extended from May 20th, 1882, to Angust 30th, 1883, and we presume the new trial will extend over the same period. The following subscriptions towards the prizes have been promised ; and as it is not desirable that the funds of the Association should be appropriated for this purpose, may we request intending subscribers to forward their donations to Mr. Huckle before


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 92 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [March ;, 1884. modern bee-keeping, the Skep, the Bar-frame, the Stewarton, &c, may be represented. On the first occasion the experiment extended from May 20th, 1882, to Angust 30th, 1883, and we presume the new trial will extend over the same period. The following subscriptions towards the prizes have been promised ; and as it is not desirable that the funds of the Association should be appropriated for this purpose, may we request intending subscribers to forward their donations to Mr. Huckle before the 1st of May :— Hon. and Rev. H. Bligh ... £2 0 0 Rev. G. Shipton 2 0 0 Rev. H. R. Peel 110 H. V. Edwards 1 0 0 J. Rodham 0 2 0 COUNTY ASSOCIATIONS. Reports of several County Associations for the past year are to hand. We give a statement of the number of Members of each Association. The fol- lowing is the list already received :— Association. Members. Hampshire . . 140 East of Scotland . 144 Leicestershire . . 1 il Carmarthenshire .. li'l Berkshire 120 Northamptonshire .. 11") Herefordshire .. .. 112 Yorkshire 95 Association. Sussex Kent . Hertfordshire Members. .. 301 . .".00 .. 295 238 Norfolk 234 Staffordshire . . 218 Wiltshire .. .. 190 Essex 18(5 Dorsetshire . Worcestershire Derbyshire .. Cornwall Surrey 177 176 170 166 100 Oxfordshire Brecon Huntingdonshire Somerset Shropshire 82 In order that the volumes of the Reports of the Affiliated Associations may be bound and placed in the hands of the County Secretaries, it is desirable that the following counties should forward then- Reports at once, viz., Cheshire, Cambridgeshire, Devonshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Suffolk, and Warwickshire. Persons desirous of assisting in the formation of County Associations in the undermentioned counties are requested to send in their names and addresses as follows:—Cumberland, Mr. J. Bolton, Fairview, Howard Street,Penrith; Mr. T. E. Highton, Keswick


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