Wasps, how to prevent the increase of 223 ---- attack of 225 Water essential 200 Weighing hives, importance of 185 ---- engraving of Salter's spring balance 186 Wildman 215 ---- marvellous feats of 217 Woodbury hives, _see_ Bee-hives. ---- super, _see_ Supers. Worker-bee, description of 15 ---- number in a hive 15, 28 Z. Zinc covers 131, 132 NEIGHBOUR'S IMPROVED BEE-HIVES, FOR TAKING HONEY WITHOUT THE DESTRUCTION OF THE BEES. [Illustration] DRAWINGS AND DETAILED LISTS FORWARDED ON RECEIPT OF TWO POSTAGE STAMPS. £ _s._ _d._ 1. Nutt's Collateral Bee-Hive 5 5 0 Stand for ditto, 16_s._ 2. Neighbour's Improved Single-box Hive 3 3 0 Stand for ditto, 10_s._ 6_d._ 3. Taylor's Shallow-box or Eight-bar Hive, complete with cover 3 10 0 Stand for ditto, 10_s._ 6_d._ 5. Neighbour's Improved Cottage Hive 1 15 0 Stand for ditto, 10_s._ 6_d._ 6. An Improved Cottage Hive, without windows 1 8 0 7. The Ladies' Observatory or Crystal Hive, complete 2 5 0 8. The Cottager's Hive 0 10 6 9 & 10. Bee-Feeders each 5_s._ and 0 4 0 11 & 12. Fumigators each 2_s._ and 0 2 6 13. Honey Cutters per pair 0 5 0 14. Taylor's Improved Cottage Hive 1 1 0 With Stand, £1. 10_s._ 15. Fountain Bee-Feeder 0 6 0 18. Taylor's Eight-bar Straw Hive, complete 2 12 0 Stock Hive, only 15_s._ 19. Huber's Book or Leaf Hive 2 5 0 20. Neighbour's Unicomb Observatory Hive 3 3 0 45. Woodbury Straw Bar and Frame Hive (Stock Hive) 1 5 0 46. Woodbury Unicomb Hive 6 10 0 Stand, 24_s._ 47. Common Cottagers' Hive 0 5 6 48. Woodbury Bar and Frame Hive, complete, with outside cover and super 3 10 0 Stand for ditto, 10_s._ 6_d._