. British bee ufficiale & gli apicoltori consigliere. Le api. 2 agosto 1900.] LA BRITISH BEE UFFICIALE. 305 di questo correspoadence ; infatti, tutti gli interessati dovrebbero essere determinati a trattare il tema in un completamente il modo pratico.-JOHN Kibble, CJiarlbiiry, Oxon. Le case di miele delle api. Apiari dei nostri lettori. Il sig. G. B. Powell-visto insieme con la moglie e il figlio nella illustrazione sotto-è un soldato veterano che, dopo aver servito la regina e il paese con il sessantesimo re la propria Fucili a canna rigata, è trascorrere la serata dei suoi giorni alla casa del miele-bee, noto come " Ye Olde apiario Gate", che

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. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Aug. 2, 1900.] THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. 305 of this correspoadence ; in fact, all concerned should be determined to deal with the subject in a thoroughly practical manner.—John Kibble, CJiarlbiiry, Oxon. HOMES OF THE HONEY BEE. THE APIARIES OF OUR READERS. Mr. G. B. Powell—seen along with his wife and son in the illustration below—is a veteran soldier who, after having served Queen and country with the 60th King's Own Rifles, is spending the evening of his days at the home of the honey-bee, known as " Ye Olde Gate Apiary, " which forms our bee-garden picture Not only so, but father, mother, and son are now all fond of bee-keeping, the latter being an especially active beeman, never so happy as when " commandering" a vagrant stock from an old tree or a house-roof. The old lady, we learn, makes metheglin and honey-vinegar, besides being a capital hand at wax-extracting, in which she takes great pride. The first stai-t with bees was made some ten years ago by rescuing a stock from an old tree in the woods belonging to an estate near Cardiff, and this stock afterwards increased to four, when, owing to inexperience in wintering bees, the whole lot perished from cold and want of food. Subsequently two swarms were purchased, and this time, with the help. MR. a. It. POWELLS APIARV, ELY, lAROTFF, S. WALES. this week. Being, .is we .stippo.se, less deft with his pen than with more warlike weapons, our friend deputes us to " put into shape " the particulars sent^by request—to go along with the photo in print, and we gather there- from that Mr. Powell served all through the great Indian Mutiny under Colones Jones, and afterwards, having " volunteered for service in the hills, " he was .'^mitten down by sunstroke while on the march to Umballa, in conse- quence of which mishap he eventually left the Army and returned home. Thus it is we find himself and his son (who made all the h

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• booksubjectbees