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160 Woodcraft Birch Bark Roll 5. Know the location of the nearest meat markets, bak- eries, groceries, and drug stores. ; 6. Know where the nearest police station, hospital, doc- tor, fire alarm, fire hydrant, telegraph, and telephone offices, and railroad stations are. ; 7. Know something of the history of the place, its prin- cipal public buildings, such as town or city hall, post-office, schools, and churches. 8. As much as possible of the above information should be entered on a large scale map. ; 9. Fell a six-inch tree or pole in a prescribed direction so as to fall between two stakes two feet apart, within sixty seconds. 10. Tie six kinds of knots quickly. 11. Lash spars properly together for scaffolding. 12. Build a bridge or derrick. 13. Make a camp kitchen. 14. Build a shack or cabin of one kind or another suitable for three occupants. 15. Walk one mile in eleven minutes. 16. Run 100 yards in 14 seconds. 17. Run fifty yards in seven and four-fifth seconds. 18. Swim 100 yards. Seamanship (Nabikwa-Ninint) The Degree of Seaman may be conferred on any one wno takes eighteen of these tests (17 and 22 compulsory) : 1. Tie ten different standard knots. 2. Make a finish knot at the end of a rope. 3. Make long and short splices and demonstrate covering an eye splice. 4. Use palm and needle. 5. Fling a rope coil. 6. Fling a life buoy. 7. Demonstrate that you can row and steer a boat. 8. Pole and scull a boat and demonstrate bringing it alongside safely, then make fast. 9. Box the compass. 10. Read a chart. 11. Show a knowledge cf weather wisdom and tides.