. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Tan. ^, 101:^.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. corpse aside. She hides herself once more, ready to bleed a second gleaner should the occasion offer.'' "This slaughter of the bee engaged in the delights of labovir," continues M. Fabre, "has always revolted ; To which vour readers will add, " Hear, ;-G. R. Glos. BEE-KEEPING IX JAPAN. [8628] On mv return home from our trip round the Avorld, I intended to send you at once a few lines regarding a call made upon Mr. S. Tamura, at Chiojima, in the suburbs of t
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Tan. ^, 101:^.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. corpse aside. She hides herself once more, ready to bleed a second gleaner should the occasion offer.'' "This slaughter of the bee engaged in the delights of labovir," continues M. Fabre, "has always revolted ; To which vour readers will add, " Hear, ;-G. R. Glos. BEE-KEEPING IX JAPAN. [8628] On mv return home from our trip round the Avorld, I intended to send you at once a few lines regarding a call made upon Mr. S. Tamura, at Chiojima, in the suburbs of the fine and most interesting- town of Kioto, the old capital of Japan, and former residence of the Mikado; but after so long an absence, there was so had visited the whole yard with its numei-- ous hives, and the well furnished factory of all .sorts of bee appliances of the best possible Avorkmanship, he showed us a little house decorated with pictures and diplomas. I saw between others the por- trait of Langstroth, and in a glazed frame the illustration of Mr. Tamura's apiary printed in the British Bee JouR^•AL of April 1st, 1909. When we had seen all and had a cup of tea and some sweets, Mr. Tamura made me a present of two glasses of his extracted honey, of very light colour, and of exceedingly sweet taste, perfumed I don't know from what sources, of good density; reaching, certainly, a high grade of Japanese quality. At last we took our leave from our friendly host, well pleased. JAPANESE BEE-KEEPER MANIPULATING MODERN HIVE. much to see to that I could not find the opportunity, and therefore months passed and intentions remained intentions! It was on the 1st of April of this year (1912) that my wife and myself visited Mr. Tamura's apiarian establishment, and although I do not speak Japanese, and he did not .speak any European language ex- cept a few words of English, we were hospitably received and shown all over the apiarv. " I was allowed to take some l)hot(Igraphs
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