CONTENTS. 
Editorial — 
PAGE 
Foul Brood, new treatment for ... 
. 163 
Carniolan Queens .. ... 
. 163 
Feeding 
. 163 
Modern Bee Keeping 
Original Contribution — 
. 164 
Fertility of Queens 
Reports from colonial Apiaries - 
.. 164 
Legislative Wanted 
.. 167 
Springing Bees on the Blue Mountain Bee 
Farms 168 
PAGE 
Correspondence — 
C. Alwilson — Foul Brood .. ... 169 
J. Shacker —Beekeeping at S. Lillimur... 169 
Extracts — 
Modern Bee Keeping (continued) ... 169 
Clipping the Queen’s Wings 172 
Increase 172 
Preventing After Swarms 178 
Giving Queens to Swarmed Colonies .. 174 
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