. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. March 25, 1920. THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 145. British Bee-Keepers' Association. May we remind our readers that the Annual General Meeting will be held next Thursday, April 1, at the Central Hall, Westminster, to commence at 2 , when the minutes of the last annual general meeting will be read, the report and balance sheet for 1919 received, and council and officers elected for the ensu- ing ; A conversazione will follow, when a lec- ture on " Bee Diseases " is to be given by Major O. C. Lord, at 3 A lecture on,
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. March 25, 1920. THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 145. British Bee-Keepers' Association. May we remind our readers that the Annual General Meeting will be held next Thursday, April 1, at the Central Hall, Westminster, to commence at 2 , when the minutes of the last annual general meeting will be read, the report and balance sheet for 1919 received, and council and officers elected for the ensu- ing ; A conversazione will follow, when a lec- ture on " Bee Diseases " is to be given by Major O. C. Lord, at 3 A lecture on, "'Queen Rearing, and Introduction, and Increase," will be given by Mr. W. Herrod-Hempsall at , followed by a discussion. The secretary will be pleased to receive objects of interest for exhibition, and it is hoped that members will bring as many friends as possible to the conver- sazione. Ladies are specially invited. Tea will be provided for members and friends at 4 A collection to defray expenses will be taken at the table. This is a new departure, but the cost of a free tea is rather more than the funds of the Assocation can bear, the Council there- fore decided to adopt this plan rather than di'op the tea, which is such an enjoy- able social function. The nearest station to the Central Hall is Westminster, District Railway. A Dorset Yarn. "* After several days of cold winds, it changes to soft, southerly breezes and warm days. Our bees were out in the fields by 7 on the 17th, The willows in the hedgerows were teeming with them. What a wealth of nectar there is in them just now—all of them sticky with it. Charlock in flower among the turnips and swedes, plants that have not been killed by frost, all well ujj above the tops, as high as the sheep hurdles. Bees are having a wonderfvil time. When the warm days are with us the cells are being repaired and lengthened; the new honey can be seen to shine in those that are being built on the tops of bar
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