[Issue, 10,000, May, 1905.] 



3Ptfn ^talanb ^ipartmtnt of ^gticaitvut. 



JOHN D. RITOBIE, Secretary. 



DIVISIONS OF BIOLOGY AND HORTICULTURE. 



T. W. KIRK, F.b.S., GOVERItMEDT BIOIiOOlST, CHIEF Op DlVISIOflS. 



BULLETIN No. 5. 



BE E - G TJ I^ T TJ B,E 



I. The Use of Comb-foundation. 



II. Ripening Extracted Honey. 



III. Foul Brood. 



IV. The Large Bee-moth. 



V. Apiculture in relation to Agriculture. 



By ISAAC HOPKINS, Bee Expert. 



Illustrated; 



Hon. T. Y. Duncan, Minister for Agriculturb. 



WELLINGTON. 

 BY AUTHORITY : JOHN MACKAY, GOVERNMENT PRINTER. 



190.5. ' 



