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Woodville Examiner, Volume XXV, Issue 4454, 17 January 1910, Page 2

Hutt apiarists are being troubled witfi.*' a strange disease that is killing off thp bees at a rate thq,t will Replete the Mveg to a serious extent. One resident af Taita confesses to have lost half of tlja bees he possessed, and is not to surg whether he will be able tq save the rest, It is feared that the cause qf the trouble is the dreaded Isle of Wight bee disease, which was first discovered by apiarists in the summer of 1901, and has ravaged the bee counties of the South of England,