and five
minutes in which to rewrite it afterwards.

WIGWAG

1. Give alphabet correctly in two and one half
minutes or less.

2. Give numerals up to ten correctly.

3. Send message not previously read, of twenty
words, containing three numerals, at the rate of
ten letters per minute. Only one error allowed;
technique and regularity to be considered and
judged.

4. Receive unknown message of twenty words,
containing three numerals, to be given at the rate
of 10 letters per minute--Two errors to be
allowed. Conditions for receiving, the same as in
Semaphore.

BUZZER

GENERAL SERVICE CODE

1. Send message of twenty words, not previously
read, at the rate of ten letters per minute. Two
errors allowed.

2. Receive unknown message of twenty words to be
given at the same rate. Two errors allowed. Scouts
to be allowed five minutes in which to rewrite
message, afterwards.

REFERENCES:

"How to Signal by Many Methods," J. Gibson, Gale.

"Cadet Manual," E. Z. Steever, Lippincott.

"Boys' Camp Manual," C. K. Taylor, Century.

"Outdoor Signalling," Elbert Wells, Outing Pub. Co.

[Illustration: STAR GAZER

SYMBOL--STAR GROUP]

1. What is meant by the Solar System?

2. Make a diagram showing the relative positions
and movements of the earth, sun and moon. What
governs the tide? What causes an eclipse? What is
a comet, a shooting star, a sun spot?

3. Name the planets in their order from the sun.
Which planet is nearest the earth and give its
distance?

4. How fast does light travel?

5. What is the difference between planets and
fixed stars and name three of the latter.

6. What is a constellation? Name and be able to
point out six. Name two constellations which are
visible throughout the year.

7. Draw a chart of the Big Dipper and Cassiopeia
and the North Star at intervals of three hours
through the night using a fixed frame and drawing
from the same spot.

8. Observe a sunrise and a sunset.

9. What is the Milky-Way? Give its course through
the heavens.

10. What is