British Bee Journal, 40. köideBritish Bee Publications, 1912 |
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Page 174 - ... appear to the bees as if it was late in the evening. Gently invert the hive, placing it between the frames of a chair, or other...
Page 301 - Every local authority shall appoint so many inspectors and other officers as the local authority think necessary for the execution and enforcement of this Act, and shall assign to those inspectors and officers such duties, and salaries or allowances, and may delegate to any of them such authorities and discretion, as to> the local authority seem fit, and may at any time revoke any appointment so made. (2...
Page 301 - Board, or of a regulation of a local authority, admission to any land, building, place, vessel, pen, vehicle, or boat which the inspector or officer is entitled to enter or examine, or obstructs or impedes him in so entering or examining, or otherwise in any respect obstructs or impedes an inspector or constable or other officer in the execution of his duty, or assists in any such obstructing or impeding...
Page 88 - President may direct him, and ascertain whether or not the disease known as "foul brood" exists in such apiary or apiaries, and whenever the said inspector shall be satisfied of the existence of foul brood in its virulent or malignant type, it shall be the duty of the inspector to order all colonies so affected, together with the hives occupied by them, and the contents of such hives, and all tainted appurtenances that cannot be disinfected, to be immediately destroyed by fire under the personal...
Page 101 - Any expenses incurred by a local authority in the execution of this Act shall be paid as part of the expenses of...
Page 105 - Have you found out that every woman is infallibly to be gained by every sort of flattery, and every man by one sort or other...
Page 174 - ... ought to possess the following properties: First, it should be capable of enlargement or contraction according to the size of the swarm. Secondly, it should admit of being opened without disturbing the bees, either for the purpose of cleaning it from insects, increasing or dividing the swarm, etc.
Page 115 - You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face. It's nothing against you to fall down flat, But to lie there, that's disgrace. The harder you're thrown, why the higher you bounce. Be proud of your blackened eye. It isn't the fact that you're licked that counts— It's How did you fight and why?
Page 201 - Secretary of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries, 4, Whitehall Place, London, SW Letters so addressed need not be stamped.
Page 242 - This fine old world of ours is but a child Yet in the go-cart. Patience ! Give it time To learn its limbs : there is a hand that guides.