CONTENTS. 
Editorial — page 
Hints for July ... ... ... 115 
Comb Foundation ... ... ...115 
Modern Bee Keeping— 
A Handbook for Cottagers ... ... 116 
Reports from Australian Apiaries — 
Orbost ... ... ... ... 118 
Correspondence — 
Exportation of Honey ... 118 
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Spring Management ... 
The Bees of Borneo ... 
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Painted v. Unpainted Hives 
Minorcan Bees 
Hybridization by Bees 
Eucalyptus Honey : its Properties 
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