. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Ftp. :>. Fig. 3 represents the hive alone, closed, with crown-board of Era. i. Fig. 4 is a front view of hive, cover, and roof, complete, showing the entrance, which, by a simple contrivance in the lloor-board, can be enlarged, con- tracted, or closed at pleasure. This excellent hive is manufactured by Mr. Lee, of Windlesham, near Bagshot, Surrey, in his well- known style of workmanship, and at the following reasonable prices:—Hive, 14s.; Floor-board, 2s. 6(1.; Case and Cover, complete, 20s.; Sectional Super, containing seven se
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Ftp. :>. Fig. 3 represents the hive alone, closed, with crown-board of Era. i. Fig. 4 is a front view of hive, cover, and roof, complete, showing the entrance, which, by a simple contrivance in the lloor-board, can be enlarged, con- tracted, or closed at pleasure. This excellent hive is manufactured by Mr. Lee, of Windlesham, near Bagshot, Surrey, in his well- known style of workmanship, and at the following reasonable prices:—Hive, 14s.; Floor-board, 2s. 6(1.; Case and Cover, complete, 20s.; Sectional Super, containing seven sections, 3s. 6d. Total cost, 21. The dimensions of the hive are:—Outside mea- sure, 17 inches square, and 10 inches deep. Frames: Top-bar, 15 inches; bottom-bar, 14^ inches; depth, 9| inches. When used as a collateral hive, the number of frames is twelve, the eight central being reserved as breeding-space, and two on each side, separated by the dividers, as side compartments for pure honeycomb, the drones and queen being excluded by perforated zinc slides in the dividers. In the back of the hive are three windows—a large one in the centre, and a smaller one at each side, by which progress in the side compartments may be noted. Capacity, 3000 cubic inches. Price of the twelve-frame hive, with floor-board, sectional super, stand, and cover complete, is 2/. 10s. Supers, with adapting-boards, can be used with or without the crown-board.—Maldon. BRITISH BEE-KEEPERS' ASSOCIATION. Mr. Fox Kenworthy, Hon. Sec, in a note dated 27th Nov. 1876, calls our attention to an error which crept into the Journal last month, viz. the fusion of the ' Tent Fund' and additional subscriptions to the ' l'rize Fund' iuto one list, under the former heading. The amounts promised to the ' Tent Fund,' it appears, were :—F. R. Jackson, Esq. 5/.; Hon. aud Rev. Henry Bligh, 1/. Is.: J. 31. Hooker, Esq. V. Is.; T. W. Cowan, Esq. 1/. Is.; to which may now be added C. Tite, Esq. 10*. 0(/. All the other n
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