THE ILLUSTRATED 



Australasian Bee Manual 



AND COMPLETE 



GUIDE TO MODERN BEE CULTURE 



IN THE 

 SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE. 



By ISAAC HOPKINS, Auckland, New Zealand. 

 (Late Chief Apiarist to the New Zealand Government.) 



WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE 



" New Zealand Bee Manual " 



REVISED AND MOSTLY RE- WRITTEN 

 BY THE AUTHOR. 



FIFTH EDITION. 



82 ILLUSTRATIONS. 



WELLINGTON, N.Z. 

 1911 



GORDON & GOTCH 



VVELLINGTON. AUCKLAND, CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, MELBOURNE 



pVDNEY, BRISBANE, PERTH, HOBART, LAHNCESTON, 



J^ONpON, 



