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30 documents · 1913, 1942

Executive Order No. 9 (1913)

Captain George S. Holmes, Philippine Constabulary, is announced as aide-de-camp to the Governor-General of the Philippine Islands, to date from January twentieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen.

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Executive Order No. 8 (1913)

In view of the confusion existing in the boundaries of the reservation first temporarily made by Act of the Commission Numbered Six hundred and thirty-six in the present city of Baguio, subprovince of Benguet, Mountain Province, and subsequently enlarge and changed into Baguio town-site reservation, and in view of existing conflicts between the boundaries of the said town-site reservation and those of the military reservation commonly known as Camp John Hay, and in view of the desirability of re

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Executive Order No. 7 (1913)

John C. Mehan, Ramon Fernandez, the city superintendent of schools, Antonio C. Torres, Felipe R. Caballero and Elwood S. Brown are hereby appointed a playground committee for the city of Manila to act in an advisory capacity to the present Park Board and to foster public interest in the playground movement, arrange for the training of supervisors, recommended a comprehensive plan for yearly operation, suggest the type of equivalent necessary, plan and conduct play festivals, and display such oth

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Executive Order No. 6 (1913)

By virtue of the authority in me vested by Act of the Legislature Numbered Twenty-two hundred and two, I hereby except the following-described place and premises (and no others) situated within the prohibited zone adjoining Fort William McKinley, in the municipality of San Pedro Macati, Province of Rizal, as fixed in Act Numbered Seven hundred and nine, as amended, from the existing restrictions against the sale of spirituous and fermented liquors:

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Executive Order No. 5-W (1942)

For administrative purposes this Office shall be considered a section under the Office of the President of the Philippines and shall have the authority, with the approval of the corresponding head or chief, to obtain the assistance of officers and members of any Department, Bureau or Office of the Government which it may consider necessary for the proper performance of its duties.

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Executive Order No. 5 (1913)

Hereafter, unless otherwise provided by law, travel to foreign countries and the United States on official business or on special assignments in connection with investigations or study which may be advantage to the Government, may be performed only upon authority of the Governor-General.

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Executive Order No. 402 (1942)

President of the Philippines, by virtue of the authority vested in me under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, do hereby authorize and empower Colonel Manuel Roxas, P.A., Secretary to the President and ranking member of the Cabinet, to act for and in behalf of the President of the Philippines in any and all matters within his jurisdiction under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines for the proper and continued administration of the affairs of government in the Philippines, and

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Executive Order No. 401 (1942)

By virtue of the authority vested in me under the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, the Court of First Instance of Iloilo is hereby conferred jurisdiction to try crimes committed in the province of Masbate.

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Executive Order No. 400 (1942)

Pursuant to the Constitution and laws of the Philippines, the City of Greater Manila is hereby created. Its territory shell include the present City of Manila, the Quezon City, and all the territory comprised in the municipalities of Caloocan, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati, Pasay, and Para—aque.

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Executive Order No. 4 (1913)

"The provincial governor, the provincial treasurer, the third member of the provincial board and the district engineer, Bureau of the Public Works, all of the Province of Iloilo, are hereby appointed an appraisement committee to pass upon the location. Condition present actual value, and present market value of all lands, buildings, and structures in the said province concerning which such information is requested by the Postal Savings Bank Investment Board.

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Executive Order No. 3-W (1942)

President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution and by Commonwealth Act Number Six hundred as amended, do hereby declare that all University of the Philippines Fellows, now taking post-graduate studies in the United States, shall therefore be supervised according to Executive Order No. 1-W, and shall perform the duties and enjoy all the rights and privileges mentioned in these orders effective June 1, 1942.

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Executive Order No. 3 (1913)

Mariano Manas has been certified by the provincial board of Laguna, acting as a board of canvasser, to have received a plurality of the votes legally cast for third member of the provincial board of Laguna in the general elections held in the said province of June fourth, nineteen hundred and twelve, under the provisions of section three of Act Numbered Fifteen hundred and eighty-two, section three of Act Numbered Two thousand and forty-five, section one Act Numbered Twenty-one hundred and seven

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Executive Order No. 22 (1913)

"J. C. Melan, chief of the department of sanitation and transportation, city of Manila; Warwick Greene, Director of Public Works; and E.G. Shields, Purchasing Agent are hereby appointed a committee to examine the question of Government transportation, both horse and automobile and to submit its report and recommendations thereon. All chiefs of Bureaus and Offices are hereby directed to assist this committee.

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Executive Order No. 21 (1913)

Lieutenant Frederick W. Teague, First Field Artillery, U.S. Army, is hereby designated as an additional aide-de-camp to the Governor-General of the Philippine Islands. This order is effective on January thirty-first nineteen hundred and thirteen.

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Executive Order No. 20 (1913)

Vicente Jazmines having been certified by the provincial board of Samar, acting as a board of canvassers, to have received a plurality of the votes legally cast for provincial governor of Samar in the general elections held in said province on June fourth, nineteen hundred and twelve, under the provision of section three of Act Numbered Fifteen hundred and eighty-two section one of Act Numbered Two thousand and forty-five and section one of Act Numbered Twenty-one hundred and seventy, and there

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Executive Order No. 2-W (1942)

President of the Philippines, do hereby declare that, upon qualification and acceptance by any officer of the Philippine Army of a commission tendered him by the President of the United States in the Army of the United States, the commission held by him in the Philippine Army shall forthwith be and become vacated.— Upon the termination of his commission in the Army of the United States and immediately following his honourable discharge therefrom he shall revert to his former status and rank in t

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Executive Order No. 2 (1913)

John C. Mehan, Antonio R. Roxas, the city superintendent of schools, Antonio C. Torres, Teodoro R. Yangco, and Elwood S. Brown are hereby appointed a playground committee for the city of Manila to act in an advisory capacity to the present park borad and to foster public interest in the playground movement, arrange for the training of supervisor, recommend a comprehensive plan for yearly operation, suggest the type of equipment necessary, plan as conduct play festivals, and display such other ac

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Executive Order No. 19 (1913)

The provincial Governor of the Province of Bulacan is hereby appointed member of the committee created in and bye section four of Act Numbered Nineteen hundred and eighty-one to make the improvements in the town of Sibul, municipality of San Miguel, Province of Bulacan, in said section and Act provided, in lieu of Donato Teodoro, resigned.

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Executive Order No. 18 (1913)

Pursuant to the provisions of Act Numbered Six hundred and forty-eight, Philippine Commission, entitled "An Act authorizing the Governor-General to reserve for civil public purpose, and from sale or settlement, any part of the public domain not appropriated by law for special public purposes, until otherwise directed by law, extending the provisions of Act Numbered Six hundred and twenty-seven so that public lands desired to be reserved by the Insular Government for public uses, or private lands

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Executive Order No. 17 (1913)

3. Throughout the first eleven months of the fiscal year, all warrants, cash vouchers and journal vouchers designed for entry on the Auditor's journals for any particular month will be delivered to him not later that twenty-fifth of the succeeding month. The Auditor will thereupon close the journals for the completed month a furnish a copy thereof to the Bureau in interest not later than the last day said succeeding month, and it shall be the duty of the chief of each Bureau or Office to cause s

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Executive Order No. 16 (1913)

The Director of Navigation, the Collector of Internal Revenue and the Purchasing Agent are hereby appointed a committee, of which the official first named shall act regard to the coal situation in the Philippine Islands and to enter into negotiations with the United States Army and the larger consumers of coal in the Islands with a view to forming a combination which shall secure and retain the services of a fuel engineer, whose salary shall be fixed and paid jointly by the Government of the Phi

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Executive Order No. 15 (1913)

"The district engineer, Province of Cebu; Gifford Jones, superintendent Philippine Railway Company; and Ignacio Regner, chief of the land tax division, provincial treasurer's office of Cebu, are hereby appointed an appraisement committee to pass upon the location, condition, present actual value, and presented market value of all lands buildings, and structures in the Province of Cebu concerning which such information is requested by the Postal Saving Bank Investment Board.

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Executive Order No. 14 (1913)

First Lieutenant Rufus Alexander Byers, Philippine Constabulary, is hereby announced as aide-de-camp to the Vice-Governor of the Philippine Islands, to date from January thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen.

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Executive Order No. 13 (1913)

Pursuant to the provisions of Act Numbered Seventeen hundred and three and upon recommendation of the Secretary of Interior, the jail at Brooks Point Province of Palawan, is hereby designated an Insular penal institution. By reason of the requirements of public interests, all such provincial prisoners as may be designated by the provincial governor of said province, and all such Insular prisoners as may be by me designated, are hereby required to, and shall, serve their sentence or be detained,

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Executive Order No. 12 (1913)

It having been brought to my attention that the provisions of Act Numbered One hundred and ninety-eight, as regards the use of official transportation, are being violated, the following instructions are issued, pursuant to the provisions of Act Numbered Three hundred and twenty-one, for the guidance of the heads of the various bureaus and offices, who are hereby held accountable for compliance with their terms:

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Executive Order No. 11 (1913)

Until otherwise provided by law or executive order, the following portions of Manila reclamation area No. 1 are hereby withdrawn from the operation of subsection (b) of section two Act Numbered Sixteen hundred and fifty-four of the Philippine Commission and are designated and specified for the public uses herein below enumerated:

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Executive Order No. 10 (1913)

Albert M. Easthagen, city examiner, Bureau of Audits; George H. Tilbury, chief of Inspection division, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Walker U. Anderson, clerk, Bureau of Customs, are hereby appointed a committee, to be known as the Opium Committee, the duty of which shall be to destroy by burning in the boiler furnace of the division of cold storage Bureaus of Supply, or in the city crematory all opium cocaine, and other drugs, seized and apparatus for the unlawful use of such drugs, seized an

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Executive Order No. 1-W (1942)

——A monthly pension of $100 during the period of scholarship, for board, lodging and incidentals, shall be given each pensionado. Monthly pensions shall begin on date of leaving Manila and end on the date the pensionado arrives in Manila. Monthly pensions shall be paid at the end of each month in the United States by the Disbursing Agent, Philippine Revenues, Division of Territories and Island Possessions, Department of the Interior, Washington D.C.

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Executive Order No. 1 (1942)

General Douglas MacArthur, United States Army, was appointed Military Adviser to the Commonwealth of the Philippines, with the approval of the President of the United States, upon its inauguration in November, 1935. General MacArthur, assisted by the American Military Mission which he formed, devised original plans and methods to develop the national defense of the Philippines. The Military Mission was the instrument which enabled the Government of the Commonwealth to train and equip an army. Du

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Executive Order No. 1 (1913)

"pursuant to the provisions of section fifty-four of Act Numbered One hundred and eighty-three, as amended bu Act Numbered Two thousand Two hundred, I hereby appoint Arcadio Arellano, as chairman; and John R. Wilson, Tomas Arguelles, D. R. Williams. Miguel Velasco, Harold M. Pittand Ramon B. genato, as members of the Board of Tax Appeals provided for in said section fifty-four of Act Numbered One hundred and eighty-three, as amended by Act Numbered Two thousand two hundred.

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