Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 20 February 1931Vol. 1 No. 7

Bee Culture

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Page 11

In Gilbert and Ellice Groups

AS the Mexican bee has been found to thrive in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, steps are being taken there to carry out experiments in apiculture on a large scale.

The last annual report of the Colony, for the year ended June, 1929, states that the expenditure of a few hundred pounds each year in this direction would be justified by the great possibilities which might lie in the establishment of a beeswax industry. ———

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