The New Heddon Hive. 



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has given us something as valuable as it is unique and orig- 

 inal, he well deserves a patent, which should be thoroughly- 

 respected as should all worthy inventive effort. From my 

 brief experience I fear the hive is too complicated for the 

 average bee-keeper, though I am not sure of this. 



Fig. 66. 



A Stand. 

 B C Two sections. 

 D E Section criites<. 



The New Heddon Hire. 



M Slatted honey I)oard, 

 H Thumb screw, 

 2^ Cover. 



