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Proceedings of Beekeepers’ Societies . . . . 85 
Original Contributions . . . . . . . . 86 
Correspondence . . . . . . 87 
New Books, Reviews, and Extracts . .. .. 91 
Queries and Replies . . . . . . . 96 
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THE LANGSTROTH HIVE 
As adopted by the Victorian Beekeepers’ Club, and Manufactured by Messrs. BAGNALL 
BEOS., New Zealand; also Artificial Comb Foundations, from the Matamata Apiary, 
N.Z. Can be ordered and obtaiued from 
JOHN HATCH, 46 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne. 
Office and Store in 
LANGSTROTH HIVES, 
For the coming Season I will supply to Clubs or 
individuals, in lots of not less than twenty hives, at 
following rates : — 
Single Story— Pitch Roof - - - 0/- 
Do. with Half-Story, Box Rack - 10/- 
Two Story, Broad or Narrow Frames 10/6 
F.O.B., Port Adelaide. 
My Hives have taken Six First Prizes against all 
coiners, being made in machine-fitted, dovetailed parts, 
are easily, quickly, and perfectly fitted, and are infinitely 
stronger than any hive made. All fittings guaranteed to 
one-sixteenth inch. 
LEONARD T. CHAMBERS, 
flinders street 
A,DSXjA.XDFG. 
Courtyard at rear. 
BEAUCHAMP BROTHERS’ 
PRIVATE SALES ROOMS 
(UPSTAIRS,) 
14 COLLINS STREET WEST. 
Additions to Building now finished. 
The Cheapest Place in Melbourne for First- 
class FTJBN1TUBE of all descriptions. We 
Sell, on Commission only, for manufacturers 
and others ; thereby purchasers save retail 
profit. 
Furniture. Furniture. 
GRAND ASSORTMENT. 
