. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 122 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [April 13, 1916. Will our correspondents please see that all postage is fully prepaid? We cheer- â fully give advice free, but we can- not afford to pay 2d. or more on under- paid letters as well, and for the future letters, or parcels, that are not suffi- ciently prepaid will be refused. In- land letter rates are: Not exceeding loz. in weight. Id.; exceeding loz., but not exceeding 2oz. in weight, 2d. ; for every additional 2oz. (or fraction of 2oz.), Correspondents desiring an answer in the next issue sh
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 122 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. [April 13, 1916. Will our correspondents please see that all postage is fully prepaid? We cheer- â fully give advice free, but we can- not afford to pay 2d. or more on under- paid letters as well, and for the future letters, or parcels, that are not suffi- ciently prepaid will be refused. In- land letter rates are: Not exceeding loz. in weight. Id.; exceeding loz., but not exceeding 2oz. in weight, 2d. ; for every additional 2oz. (or fraction of 2oz.), Correspondents desiring an answer in the next issue should send questions to reach this office NOT LATER than the FIRST POST on MONDAY MORNING. Only SPECIALLY URGENT ques- tions will be replied to by post if a STAMPED addressed envelopn is enclosed. All questions must be accompanied by the. sender's name and address, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. There is no fee for answering questions. Novice (Kent).â(1) At least 4 miles; probably more. (2) The same difference there is between an egg and a chicken. The eggs of the bee hatch into small grubs, or larvae, in three days. (3) Eggs. Suspected Disease. Beta (Hull), Chesham (Bucks), E. R. BovEN (Suffolk).âIt is " Isle of Wight " disease. P. J. North (Cambs).âThe bees were too dry for diagnosis. The probable cause of death was " Isle of Wight " disease. Do not use the combs for other stocks. C. TruScott (Sheerness).âThe bees were too dry for diagnosis. We should say the cause of death was starvation. The substance found is mainly excreta of the small wax inoth larvse. H. J. Eastwood (Hants).â"Isle of Wight" disease. Burn the dead bees, combs, frames, and quilts, and disinfect the hives by scorching with a painter's blow lamp. Sprinkle the ground round all the hives with quick Hme, and, if possible, dig it over. Spray the alighting boards of hives with a solution of 1 teaspoonful of Izal to a pint of water, two or thr
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