Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of WarU.S. Government Printing Office, 1904 Includes information by the Commission and various public officials and agencies on the economic, social, geographic and local governmental development of the Philippines. |
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Aglipay American appointed Archbishop GUIDI authority Bacoor Benguet buildings Bulacan Bulacan Province bureau Calamba carabao Catholic Church cavanes Cavite cemetery cent charge city of Manila civil governor civil service Class constabulary crops Dagupan Dato Dumaguete duty employees expenses Filipino first-class land fiscal Fourteenth Cavalry friars Governor TAFT H. L. SCOTT hacienda Hadji hectares hereby Iloilo Indanan indorsement insular purchasing agent Jolo July labor letter Lucio Gutierrez marked Exhibit MCGREGOR Mexican Moro Province municipal board municipal council municipal president ordinance Pampanga Panglima parish priest persons pesos Philippine Commission Philippine Islands piculs Poblete police possession presidente provincial board provincial governor pueblo Recoleto respectfully Rice lands salary Santa Señor CUENTA Señor GUTIERREZ Señor TIRONA Señor VILLEGAS September sugar lands Sultan Tarlac telegram Ternate tion Total town treasurer true copy Twin Peaks United States currency
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Page 75 - July first, nineteen hundred and two, entitled, "An Act temporarily to provide for the administration of the affairs of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes...
Page 402 - Islands, an honorably discharged soldier, sailor, or marine of the United States, or a person who has under and by virtue of the treaty of Paris acquired the political rights of natives of the Islands, except that the requirement of citizenship may be waived by the Governor-General as provided by law.
Page 608 - 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 405 - No officer or employee of the United States mentioned in this act shall discharge, or promote, or degrade, or in [any] manner change the official rank or compensation of any other officer or employee, or promise or threaten so to do, for giving or withholding or neglecting to make any contribution of money or other valuable thing for any political purpose.
Page 400 - No allowance or compensation shall be made to any officer or clerk, by reason of the discharge of duties which belong to any other officer or clerk in the same or any other Department ; and no allowance or compensation shall be made for any extra services whatever, which any officer or clerk may be required to perform, unless expressly authorized by law.
Page 400 - No officer in any branch of the public service, or any other person, whose salary, pay or emoluments are fixed by law or regulations, shall receive any additional pay, extra allowance or compensation in any form whatever for the disbursement of public money, or for any other service or duty whatever, unless the same is authorized by law, and the appropriation therefor explicitly states that it is for such additional pay, extra allowance or compensation.
Page 35 - ... and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding one hundred dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding one year and one day, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Page 405 - ... provided that for original entrance to the position proposed to be filled by reinstatement there is not required by these rules, in the opinion of the Commission, an examination involving essential tests or qualifications different from or higher than those involved in the examination for original entrance to the position formerly held by the person proposed to be reinstated.
Page 35 - Every person who roams about from place to place without any lawful business; or, 4. Every person known to be a pickpocket, thief, burglar or confidence operator, either by his own confession, or by his having been convicted of either of such offenses, and having no visible or lawful means of support, when found loitering around any steamboat landing, railroad depot, banking institution, broker's office, place of amusement, auction room, store, shop or crowded thoroughfare, car, or omnibus, or any...
Page 404 - ... 3. The period of eligibility shall be one year from the date on which the name of the eligible is entered on the register...