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-- PaulKlemick - 12 Sep 2007

KEEPING APIARIES:

In the Magistrates Court this morning Edward P. Brogan, Inspector of Apiaries v the following defendants for failing to register their apiaries and in some cases failure to provide proper hives; P. J. McSweeney, Joseph Bungardt, Jas. Shanks and Jas. McNeil for failing to provide proper hives.

John Read, Jas. France, Jas. Hamilton, Mary Scanlan, Jas. Paul and John Moore, non registration.

His Worship, Mr. E. C. Levvey SM intimated that sufficient notification had not been given in a paper circulating in the district he did not intend to impose a penalty on this occasion further than would defray the Inspectors expenses (13s).

Each defendant would be fined 1s except Jas. Paul who did not realise that he as occupier was responsible for bees kept by his sister on his property. "The Bruce Herald", 14 --- 1920.