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Fig:. 15. Uncapping: the cells. 



honey supers from the hive, as in a few minutes every bee will be 

 driven out. 



Notwithstanding tV. e warning given in the previous bulletin a number of 

 beekeepers were found extracting honey before it was perfectly ripe. On 

 the second trip the inspectors were not a bit surprised to find that the crop 

 had turned Bour. 



QUEEN EXCLUDERS. 



These are used during the honey-flow, especially in regions where it is 

 slow, to prevent the queen entering the super and laying eggs in the combs 



