ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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Bellows Smoker . . . . . • • » '7 



Position of Movable Frame . . ... 60 



Economic Hive .....-• .01 



Manner of Cutting Cover . ... . . 62 



Cover — Standard Frame — Feeding Dummy . . • °3 



Cross Section of Union Hive . . . . . -64 



Position of Extracting Super and Section Crate when placed on end — 

 Union Hive complete . . . . . . • "5 



The Large Brood Frame — Shallow Extracting Supers . . .66 



Side Wall of Extracting Chamber . . . • 67 



Shallow Extracting Frame — Floor Board . . • .68 



The Comb Super — Skeleton Frame . • • • -69 



Crate with T Bests' . ' . . . . . .70 



Simmins' Twin Crate — Position of same on Hive . . •7' 



The " Raynor " Crate .....•• 72 



Simmins' Sections — Blow's Separator . • . -74 



Wired Frame — Foundation Guide . . . . • 7^ 



Illustrations of Non-swarming System . . . . -91 



Home-made Frame-saw — Box for Cutting Comb . . 92 



Honey Label .... ■ • 95 



Bottles ........ 96, 104 



Pliable Excluders ....... 98 



Howard's New Excluder ... • • 99 



Uncapping Knife ... . . 100 



Bottle Crate ..... . . 102 



Stanley's Automatic Extractor ...... 103 



Meadow's Extractor .... . 104 



Comb Honey Crate .... . . 108 



Abbott's Exhibition Case and Crate . . . .110 



Comb Prepared for Cell Building . . . . .112 



Queen Nursery for Top of Hive . . . . .114 



Simmins' Lamp Nursery . . . . . .116 



Virgin Queen Cage . . . . . . .118 



Simmins' " Champion " Syrup Feeder . . . . .127 



Self-acting Syrup Can .... . . 128 



Circular "Amateur" Feeder . ... 129 



Simplicity Feeder— Raynor Feeder . . . 130 



Benton Cage, Improved . . . . . .144 



Nucleus Hive ........ 147 



Ground Plan of Home Apiary Buildings ... . 149 



Plan of Covered Apiary . . . . . . ■ 1 5 1 



Wax Extractor, Sectional View . . . . . .158 



Alley's Non-swarming Attachment ..... 174 



Raitt Honey Press ....... 179 



Carr's Metal End . . . . . . .180 



Single-comb Observatory ...... 185 



Parallel Uncapping Saws . . . . .189 



Neighbour's Combined Wood and Straw Hive .... igS 



