Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of WarU.S. Government Printing Office, 1905 - Philippines 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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Albay American amount Aparri August Banca bank Batangas Benguet Bohol Bongao bureau Cagayan Capt Casco Catbalogan Cebu cent certificates chief Chinese civil Coal coast collector of customs Commission construction cost district division duty ending June 30 engineer enlisted Filipino fiscal year 1904 fiscal year ending forestry collections Ilocos Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur Iloilo insular cold storage insular government insular purchasing internal revenue Isabela Jolo José July June 30 kilometers Leyte Lieutenant light-house Lighter Luzon maintenance Manila Masbate miles Mindanao month Moro municipal Negros Nueva Nueva Vizcaya Pangasinan pesos Philippine currency Philippine Islands Philippines Constabulary port pounds province provincial fund Pulajanes received Refunds by warrant Repairs revenue and forestry road Romblon Sail Samar San Fernando Santa scouts Second Lieut senior inspector September Sorsogon Spanish Spanish-Filipino stations Steam launch Steamer Subsistence supply officer Tacloban Tarlac Tayabas Third Lieut Total transportation vessels Voucher warrant of internal Zamboanga
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Page 304 - An Act temporarily to provide for the administration of the affairs of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes...
Page 500 - Chinese laborers," wherever used in this act shall be construed to mean both skilled and unskilled laborers and Chinese employed in mining.
Page 405 - That no merchandise shall be transported by water, or by land and water, on penalty of forfeiture thereof, between points in the United States, including Districts, Territories, and possessions thereof embraced within the coastwise laws, either directly or via a foreign port, or for any part of the transportation, in any other vessel than a vessel built in and documented under the laws of the United States...
Page 364 - Payments to contractors. — (a) Unless otherwise provided in the specifications, partial payments will be made as the work progresses at the end of each calendar month, or as soon thereafter as practicable, on estimates made and approved by the contracting officer.
Page 511 - A merchant Is a person engaged In buying and selling merchandise, at a fixed place of business, which business Is conducted In his name, and who during the time he claims to be encased as a merchant does not engage In the performance of any manual labor, except such as Is necessary In the conduct of his business as such merchant.
Page 355 - ... at the end of the year than at the beginning of the year. The...
Page 339 - Issued by any bank, association, corporation, company, or person, including as circulation all certified checks and all notes and other obligations calculated or intended to circulate or to be used as money...
Page 405 - That on and after the passage of this Act the same tonnage taxes shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all foreign vessels coming into the United States from the Philippine Archipelago which are required by law to be levied, collected, and paid upon vessels coming into the United States from foreign countries...
Page 405 - That no goods, wares, or merchandise shall be imported, under penalty of forfeiture thereof, from one port of the United States to another port of the United States...
Page 355 - That no person shall be held to answer for a criminal offense without due process of law; and no person for the same offense shall be twice put in jeopardy of punishment, nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself.