THE LAW AS TO BEES
A point of law of an uDusoal kind cam iid for di^enssion m the R.M. ('our Cbristchnrcb. the otbtr day. On Ch'istmas Dny one of the hives of bees belonging to a l>ee mag » r xn Sj'denhani swarmed. Th^y flli^ht^d m a neghboring gardfin, and the owner of tho hees wished to follow them for the purpose of recap ure, but the ownor of the garden Baid he wou'd chuck liitn oat if he came m aft r the bees. The-bee-mHßter bein< afra d. did not go m, Hod lot-t hia he-fs, and sued for their value From the discussion which took place it appears that the owner of beos haa a right to follow his bees on to the land of another m order to retake them, butinorierto justify the treopaw, the .bees must have settled H wan doubtful if th<«y hai ' done so, and therefore jadg. meat was for defendant
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1763, 10 February 1888, Page 2
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157THE LAW AS TO BEES Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1763, 10 February 1888, Page 2
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