INDEX 
649 
Raitt, Mr. W., on wax foundation, 
r96 
Raynor crate, 464 
eclectic hive, 78 
extractor, 475 
feeder, 388 
queen-cage, 329 
Register of operations, 439 
of operations necessary, 120 
Regulated feeding, 387 
Relation of size to strength in 
animals, 316 
Re-queening, Huber’s experiments 
on, 327 
Rev. G. Raynor on the use of 
carbolic acid, 18 
Rhombs of attachment-cells, 220 
Robbing, 418 
causes of, 420 
contagious, 420 
prevented by tent, 424 
prevented by tunnel entrance, 
422 
pre\'ented by working at night, 
424 
signs of, 419 
to cure, 420 
Roofs not moved by wind, 113 
waterprooting, 12 1 
Root’s metal comers, 77 
sections, 448 
Royal jelly, 153, 284 
Rules for artihcial swarming, 272 
S. 
Sagging of foundation, 196 
Salicylic acid, 560 
acid vaporiser, 561 
Salivary secretion of bees, uses of, 
378 
Scenting to introduce queen, 344 
Schonfeld’s experiments, 542 
Scooping up bees in hiving, 1 38 
Scouts from swarms, 135 
Section carriers, 459 
crates, how to add, 505 
frame, 458 
frames or holders, 78, 84 
rack or crate, 460 
racks, 99 
Sections, 448 
cleared by carbolic acid, 19, 498 
extraction of, 480 
folding, 450 
foundation top and bottom, 466 
four- way, 457 
inverting, 466 
Lee’s, 456 
of comb, 39 
one piece, 450 
Root’s, 448 
secure from bees, 513 
sizes of, 100 
spoiled by inverted combs, 468 
unfinished, 503 
Selecting drones, 321 
Selection of characteristics, 315 
Separators, 462, 503 
influence thickness of comb, 463 
Simmins’, Mr., cage to introduce 
virgin queens, 339 
direct introduction, 345 
dry sugar feeder, 395, 417 
experiments on artificial fertili- 
sation, 324 
experiments on fertilisation in 
confinement, 605 
frame, 1 1 1 
non-swarming system, 279, 504 
syrup feeder, 391 
Sinapis arvensis, 359 
Size of bees, 315 
of cells, variation in, 210 
of hive, 1 18 
Sleeps, inverted, 92 
to drive from, 233 
to secure straight combs in, 172 
to swarm artificially, 232, 239 
Slotted separators, 462 
Slow feeding, 412 
Smell in lower animals, 146 
Smelter for wax, 1 76 
Smoke, 13 
in removing honey, 49 8 
Smoker and creasote, 22 
Smokers, 14 
Snails, 379 
Snow-glare, to prevent, 533 
Solar extractor, 593 
I Spermatozoa, diseased, 550 
I Spiders, eyeless, 319 
