LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



FIG. PAGE 



1. Cross Section of Bar- 

 frame Beehive . . 12 

 2. Longitudinal Section of 



Bar-frame Beehive . 13 

 3. Floor Board of Beehive 14 

 4. Brood Chamber Outer 



Casing .... 15 

 5. Slide Piece for Entrance 15 

 6. Lift over Brood Cham- 

 ber 16 



7. Cone Bee Escape in 



Beehive Roof . . 17 

 8. Lining of Brood Cham- 

 ber 18 



9. Temporary Beehive . 19 



10. Section of Temporary 



Beehive ... 20 



11. Section of Inner Wall . 21 



12. Box Cut to Fit Two 



Roofs .... 22 



13. Device to Prevent End- 

 shake of Frames . . 23 



14. Tiering Bar-frame Bee- 

 hive arranged for 

 Summer Use . . .27 



15. Tiering Bar-frame Bee- 

 hive arranged for 

 Winter Use ... 29 



16. Longitudinal Section of 

 Tiering Bar-frame Bee- 

 hive .... 30 



17. Cross Section of Tiering 



Bar-frame Beehive . 31 



18." Eke " for Increasing 



Height of Lift . . 32 



19. Body -box of Tiering 



Bar-frame Beehive . 33 



20. Tongue - and - groove 



Joint . . . .34 



21. Floor Bearer ... 35 



22. Floor Board ... 36 



23. Cutting Beehive Roof 



Gables . . . .37 



24. Beehive Roof Wings . 39 



25. Parts of " W.B.C." Bee- 

 hive .... 42 



23. Inside of " W.B.C." Bee- 

 hive .... 43 



27. Plinth .... 44 



28. Section of Top Edge of 

 Front and Back of 

 Body-box . . .45 



29, 30. Marking Out Legs of 



Stand . . .45, 46 



31. Cutting Shoulders of 



Legs of Stand . . 4C 



32, 33. Cross Sections of 



Stand Legs ... 47 



FIG. PAGE 



34. B.B.K.A. Standard 



Frame . . . .43 

 35. Broad - shouldered 



Frame . . . .49 

 36. Abbot's Broad-shoul- 

 dered Frame . . .49 

 37, 38. Plain Frames with 



"W.B.C." Ends . . 50 

 39. Wired Bar Frame . . 51 

 40. American Jointed 



Frame . . . .52 

 41. Securing Side Bars of 



Frame to Top Bar . 52 

 42. Wax Sheet Fixed In 



Frame . . . .53 

 43. Frame Wired to receive 



Foundation . . .53 

 44. Block for Wiring Frame 54 

 45. Gauge Board ... 55 

 46. Woiblet Spur Embedder 56 

 47. Wheel of Woiblet Spur 



Embedder ... 56 

 48. Spur Embedder with 



Wooden Handle . . 57 

 49. Embedder made with 



Floor Brad ... 57 

 50. Hoffman Self-spacing 



Frame . . . .58 

 51. " W.B.C." Tinplate End 59 

 52. Cast Metal End . . 59 

 53. Howard Tinplate End . 60 

 54. Pine's Cast Metal End . 60 

 55. Staples used as End 



Spacers ... 61 



56. Back View of Dummy . 62 

 57. Section of Dummy . 63 

 58. Simple Form of Dummy 63 

 59. Old Style of Queen 



Excluder . . .63 

 60. Section with Founda- 

 tion .... 64 

 81. Section before Folding 64 

 62. Cross Section of Crate . 65 

 63. Longitudinal Section of 



Crate .... 65 

 64. Section of Metal Bar . 65 

 65. Section Divider . . 66 

 66. Vertical Section 



through Observatory 

 Beehive ... 69 



67. Half Cross Section and 

 Half Back Elevation 

 of Observatory Bee- 

 hive .... 70 

 58. Front Elevation of Ob- 

 servatory Beehive . 71 

 ^9. Observatory Beehive for 



Temporary Use . . 75 



