A Pronouncing Gazetteer and Geographical Dictionary of the Philippine Islands: Also The Law of Civil Government in the Philippine Islands ... 1902U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - 933 pages |
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... Tawi Tawi , Sulu A. , lat . 5 ° 16 ′ 15 " N. , lon . 120 ° 4 ′ 10 ′′ E .. 507 Gabó , Port ( chart No. 1713 ) , Dinagat I. , off N. coast Surigao , Mindanao , lat . 9 ° 53 ′ 5 ′′ Ν . , lon . 125 ° 43 ′ 20 ′′ E ..... 517 Galera , Port ...
... Tawi Tawi , Sulu A. , lat . 5 ° 16 ′ 15 " N. , lon . 120 ° 4 ′ 10 ′′ E .. 507 Gabó , Port ( chart No. 1713 ) , Dinagat I. , off N. coast Surigao , Mindanao , lat . 9 ° 53 ′ 5 ′′ Ν . , lon . 125 ° 43 ′ 20 ′′ E ..... 517 Galera , Port ...
Page xxxv
... Tawi Tawi grp . , Sulu A. skill is required in its curing , which includes gutting GAZETTEER OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS . XXXV.
... Tawi Tawi grp . , Sulu A. skill is required in its curing , which includes gutting GAZETTEER OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS . XXXV.
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... Tawi Tawi and other groups of the American Sulu Archipelago . Between this E. and W. chain , scattered over the N. waters of the Sulu Sea , are the Cuyos and Cagayanes groups and the Palawan island of Dumarán . List of islands and areas ...
... Tawi Tawi and other groups of the American Sulu Archipelago . Between this E. and W. chain , scattered over the N. waters of the Sulu Sea , are the Cuyos and Cagayanes groups and the Palawan island of Dumarán . List of islands and areas ...
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... ( Tawi - tawi ) . Total .. Estimated , 1901 Anao - aon Bacuag Baganga Bislig Bumanán Butuan Cabuntog Cantilán Caraga Carrascal Catel . Dapá .... Dapúan . Dinagat Gigáquit Ginatuán Jabonga SULU ( JOLÓ ) . SURIGAO . 43 556 32 276 75 832 106 ...
... ( Tawi - tawi ) . Total .. Estimated , 1901 Anao - aon Bacuag Baganga Bislig Bumanán Butuan Cabuntog Cantilán Caraga Carrascal Catel . Dapá .... Dapúan . Dinagat Gigáquit Ginatuán Jabonga SULU ( JOLÓ ) . SURIGAO . 43 556 32 276 75 832 106 ...
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... Tawi - Tawi , and Palawan ( Paragua ) to the number of 40,500 , Sulu being the political , religious , and commercial center of all the Moros ; the Moros of the Rio Grande , Lanao Lake , and Illana Bay , about 200,000 ; the Moros living ...
... Tawi - Tawi , and Palawan ( Paragua ) to the number of 40,500 , Sulu being the political , religious , and commercial center of all the Moros ; the Moros of the Rio Grande , Lanao Lake , and Illana Bay , about 200,000 ; the Moros living ...
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Abra Albay Ambos Camarines anchorage Antique archipelago Balábac bank Basilan Bataán Batangas Benguet Bohol Bontoc boundary Bulacán Busuanga Calamianes grp Cápiz Cavite Cebú central channel coast of Cebú coast of Leyte coast of Masbate coast of Mindoro coast of Negros coast of Palawan coast of Paragua coast of Sámar Cotabato Cuyos danao Dapitan Dávao dependent islands emptying into sea entrance extreme NW Guimarás Gulf hamlet hamlet in pueblo Hisp Iligan Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur Iloilo Isabela islet Laguna Lake land Lepanto Leyte Luzón mainland Manila Bay Marinduque Masbate military Mindanao Misamis Moros mountain mouth native Negros Occidental Negros Oriental Nueva Ecija Palawan Pampanga Panay Pangasinan Pásig peak Philippine Islands population port province river entering Rizal road Romblón Samar shore Sorsogón Spanish Strait Tawi Tawi Tayabas Total town tributary United village Visayas Zambales
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Page 227 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 221 - ... shall be open to relocation in the same manner as if no location of the same had ever been made, provided that the original locators, their heirs, assigns, or legal representatives, have not resumed work upon the claim after, failure and before such location.
Page 218 - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits...
Page v - An Act temporarily to provide for the administration of the affairs of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes...
Page 227 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Page 223 - Where an adverse claim is filed during the period of publication, it shall be upon oath of the person or persons making the same, and shall show the nature, boundaries, and extent of such adverse claim, and all proceedings, except the publication of notice and making and filing of the affidavit thereof, shall be stayed until the controversy shall have been settled or decided by a Court of competent jurisdiction, or the adverse claim waived.
Page 211 - That in all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to be heard by himself and counsel, to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, to have a speedy and public trial, to meet the witnesses face to face, and to have compulsory process to compel the attendance of witnesses in his behalf.
Page 213 - That if at the termination of any session the appropriations necessary for the support of government shall not have been made, an amount equal to the sums appropriated in the last appropriation bills for such purposes shall be deemed to be appropriated; and until the legislature shall act in such behalf the treasurer may, with the advice of the governor, make the payments necessary for the purposes aforesaid.
Page 211 - That all inhabitants of the Philippine Islands continuing to reside therein who were Spanish subjects on the eleventh day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, and then resided in said islands, and their children born subsequent thereto, shall be deemed and held to be citizens of the Philippine Islands...
Page 175 - WATSON. — INDEX TO THE NATIVE AND SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF INDIAN AND OTHER EASTERN ECONOMIC PLANTS AND PRODUCTS, originally prepared under the authority of the Secretary of State for India in Council. By John Forbes Watson, MD Imp.