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Bea eet nce 28 | een ee 
ig everage, from oney = : ae 
Ligurian bee (see Italian). one ot ihe oe x oe 
ele Mvigndes (extractor) .. ee ccs tene aa rea 36 a 
ocation of apiary .. os os oe oS 
Management, spring ie ezol Precautions noe wintering - ane 243 
Manipulation of bees go, iyi To be observed aga Sen 
Extracted honey . 145-154 bing 5 
‘ Preparing combs for extracting... 152 
Manufactures, Use of honey in.. 313 Preserves, use of honey for "* 309 
Marketing honey | .. -- 240 | Preventing increase of colonies... 205 
Markings of pure Italian bees .. 32 Prevention of after- -swarming .. 204 
Mating young queens a .. 218 Of dysentery 2 ms * 956 
te for covering frames. a De Of swarming 203 
ead a be h 5 
Aone Use of honeyas aL a acee oi clipping the queen’s 202 
edicinal recipes. 4 a “9 
Meteorological observations, Use - Brofite of bee-k keeping eer 
of 2 aoe Providing food for winter 246 
Metheglin j a Space above framesin winter 249 
Method of rendering * wax. so Winter forage "O47 
TCO + 210 | publications, Bee || 23 
Mit aed ‘a ae ii " 4B Pure mating, Necessary distance 
Hig Vee) apart of different races to 
Mode of suns and marketing ae secune 219 
surplus honey . : ; i 50 as ae AS 
Moderation i in use of honey ee 310 Putting on surplus boxes .. .. 24 
odern art of bee-. eenins oe t furnished b 
Moth (bee or wax) .. ; Ae 271 nea, ores oe 2 y 305 
Mouth (of honey bee) +1 ee 52 Possibly consumed by stock.. 303 
Moving hives .. 107 Queen (bee), The j 
My method of forming nuclei 
and inserting queen cells .. 218 
Native flora of Australasia po al 
f Australia oe oo Pell 
Of New South Wales . .. 282 
Of New Zealand.. so Ze) 
Of Queensland . 25 .. 283 
Of South Australia .. .. 282 
Of Tasmania ie us 5 Hekb 
Of Victoria ne AG bo SB 
Natural swarming .. 190 
Objections raised against .. 194 
Nature of honey a se tell) 
Wax. 8 
Nectar of plants evapor ‘ated if 
not taken by insects . 56 Gil) 
Intendeé to attract insects .. 301 
Sometimes thrown off as 
superfluous. . 302 
Nervous system (of honey- bee) . 46 
New South Wales, Native flora af 282 
New Zealand, Native flora of .. 279 
Kucalypti and acacias in .. 284 
Nuclei forming =a 56. ALS 
Nucleus hive .. . a Le 
Objections raised against aRvGUNE 
swarming as . 194 
Observatory hives .. 127 
Origin of the art of bee- ‘keeping 3 
Ovaries of queen bee 63 
Over-stocking .. ~ ek fee290) 
Painting hives a os 29 
Palestine bees .. a = ac aut | 
Queen cells, Frame for raising on ee : 
Frame o 
Howtoinsert .. a .. 216 
How to secure choice .. oe 2 
My method of inserting .» 218 
Queen excluder honey board .. 238 
Queen nurseries ae : .. 220 
Queen rearing . -- 208 
Necessity of the practice .. 208 
Queenless colonies, to unite 250 
Queen’s wing, process of clipping 202 
Queens, Introducing. . . 222 
Shipping i 226 
@uccisienan Native flora of 1. 285 
Question as to Brazing stock .. 304 
Quieting bees .. : so 3} 
Recipes .. wold 
Reducing entrance to hive’ .. 246 
Interior room in hive .. pened 
Relation of bees to flowers ae te) 
Remedies against bee moths .. 276 
Reproductive organsof queen bee 62 
Respiratory organs of honey bee 48 
Reversible frame (Heddon’s) .. 237 
Reversing frames .. ae .. 236 
Ripening honey a Re .. 239 
Robber bees... 9% a 2) 208) 
How to know 48 se jo ei 
Robbing, causes of .. Be .. 202 
How to stop 3 be .. 254 
Root’s roller machine ie oe tol 
Uncapping knife x ae 12 
Roumelian bees An oh de OY 
