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3. Applicants for this position must be '21 j'ears of age or over, robust, 

 able bodied, of good habits; properly recommended. Experienced woods- 

 men and local men are given preference. 



4. The Ranger shall be a protective officer, but M'ill assist in other 

 work as the circumstances and time permit. 



The foremost duty of the Ranger shall be to patrol the beat assigned 

 to him, and he will be held responsible for the safety, from all injury, of 

 the property intrusted to his care. 



5. The Ranger will receive, and transmit, and report on applications, 

 and his recommendations will be generally necessary before issue of 

 permit. 



C. The Ranger will submit a regular weekly report of service to which 

 he Avill add such suggestions and recommendations as maj- appear neces- 

 sary for the safety and good of the forest. 



7. In cases of fire or extraordinai-y danger the Ranger may employ as- 

 sistance, but must notify at once the Forester of the district to which his 

 beat belongs. 



8. Trespass and lire shall be both specially examined and made subject 

 of special report on regular prescribed form. 



9. The Ranger will have no authority to grant privileges of any kind,^ 

 to sell or purchase materials or enter any agreement which should ap- 

 pear binding upon the Forestry Commission, except in emergency' cases 

 as above specified. The acceptance by the Rangier of money, in any form;,^ 

 in connection with any transaction or affairs of the Forest Reserve, save 

 his own, is forbidden. 



