. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. which is a piece of hoop - iron bent and screwed on to hive body. "When you want to take away the upper story, you lift the roof straight up and the hinges como out of the socket, and are all ready to tit into the sockets on body of hive ; it opens just as if it was screwed on. â S. George Littledale, Wide Hill House, Bracknell. HONEY EXTRACTOR. I have for some time past used a honey extractor of my own invention and make, which is very simple and \ BG> Q 1 ' â 1 CENTRE who have called upon me, interested in bee-keeping, who are su
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. which is a piece of hoop - iron bent and screwed on to hive body. "When you want to take away the upper story, you lift the roof straight up and the hinges como out of the socket, and are all ready to tit into the sockets on body of hive ; it opens just as if it was screwed on. â S. George Littledale, Wide Hill House, Bracknell. HONEY EXTRACTOR. I have for some time past used a honey extractor of my own invention and make, which is very simple and \ BG> Q 1 ' â 1 CENTRE who have called upon me, interested in bee-keeping, who are surprised to see so simple an appliance work so well. A gentleman who has seen it recently has induced me to send particulars to your Journal, in the hope it may be of service to those bee-keepers who, like myself, make their own appliances. I send herewith a sketch drawn by a friend repre- senting the extractor in position ready for use. The. effectual, and cheaper to make than the other extractors now in use, which in my opinion do not answer the purpose so well. I have shown it to many friends upright is made of g round rod, with collar on the bottom about 2" worked square below the collar to keep it from turning round in the socket. The portion which works round the rod is an old gun-barrel, fitted with a small bevel wheel at the top end. Further down the barrel are fixed two eyes with collar, as shown, in which the can hangs. An eye should also be made to be fixed to the rod, with a small arm on which to fit the larger bevel wheel with handle, represented on sketch. The tin can should be made to hold nine sections, to suit Standard frame. Two iron or tin straps are fixed to the can, with stearts in the centre of each to slip in the holes projecting from the barrel. I may say that the two wheels can be obtained at Lloyd's, Steel House Lane, Birmingham, for Is., and that if there should be any difficulty in obtaining a gun-barrel, a piece of gas-pipe would answer the pu
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