. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Report of the California Bee-Keepers' Convention BY JOHN H. MARTIN. The ninth annual meeting of the California State Bee- Keepers' Association was held in the Chamber of Com- merce, in Ivos Angeles, Jan. 11 and 12, 1899. The meeting- was called to order by Secretary Mcliityre at 2 , Jan. 11. In the absence of Pres. Hatch, Mr. C. H. Clayton was elected President/rofe/w. The first paper presented was by Mr. Geo. W. Brodbeck, on "The Bee-Keeper of the ; The needs of better methods of management were pointed out, the results would be
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Report of the California Bee-Keepers' Convention BY JOHN H. MARTIN. The ninth annual meeting of the California State Bee- Keepers' Association was held in the Chamber of Com- merce, in Ivos Angeles, Jan. 11 and 12, 1899. The meeting- was called to order by Secretary Mcliityre at 2 , Jan. 11. In the absence of Pres. Hatch, Mr. C. H. Clayton was elected President/rofe/w. The first paper presented was by Mr. Geo. W. Brodbeck, on "The Bee-Keeper of the ; The needs of better methods of management were pointed out, the results would be larger yields and a better quality of honey, all of which desirable results will surely come—in the future. The Secretary read the following paper from Mr. W. A. Pryal, after which followed a lengthy discussion : Our fiigantic Honey-Producer—The Eucalyptus. I do not want it understood from the title of this paper that the eucalyptus, or Australian gum-tree, is a gigantic producer of honey, but I wish simply to let you know that I consider it a great, big nectar-yielding tree of incompara- ble value to the honey-bee and her owner. I have not seen a larger tree in America that secretes. Blue-Gum on Right ytn bloom)~Rcd-Gicm on Left (the tallest of all)-CaliJonna Laurel or Bay-Tree Km lefthand eorner) —Blue-Gums on the Hill at the 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 [Hamilton, Ill. , etc. , Dadant & Sons]
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