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Executive Order No. 99 (1937)

1.—— —No official or employee of the Government, while undergoing trainee instruction or regular annual active duty training, or to extended tour of active duty in the Philippine Army, in the case he holds a commission in the Reserve Force, shall be compelled to lose his position or to suffer any decrease of pay whatsoever.

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Executive Order No. 98 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers in me vested by law, hereby direct that no contract for public service or for the furnishing supplies, materials, and equipment to the Government already in force or to be entered into for the first time by the Philippine Government or any of its branches, subdivisions, agencies, or instrumentalities shall be renewed or entered into without public bidding except for very extraordinary reasons and then only after the Auditor General, the Sec

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Executive Order No. 97 (1937)

1. In all Departments, the appropriations authorized on the contingency of the actual collection of the estimated revenues shall be allotted on a monthly basis to enable the determination of the availability of the necessary funds for the operation of the Government for the rest of the year, except such portion thereof as the Department Head may wish to hold in reserve. For this purpose, the Department Secretary shall distribute the various amounts allotted among the twelve months of the year ei

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Executive Order No. 96 (1937)

the Secretary of the Interior has advised that the majority of the inhabitants of said barrio, in a plebiscite held for the purpose, expressed their preference to come under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Santo Domingo; that the said barrio is more easily accessible from the poblacion of this municipality than from that of the municipality of Talavera to which it belongs; and that the transfer of the said barrio, if made, would not impair the financial condition of either of the two mun

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Executive Order No. 95 (1937)

Upon the recommendation of the provincial board of Batangas and the Secretary of the Interior, and pursuant to the provisions of section sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code, of the sitio of Buli, barrio of Malindig, municipality of Bauan, Province of Batangas, is hereby separated from said barrio and organized into an independent barrio of the municipality of Bauan under the name of San Diego.

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Executive Order No. 94 (1937)

Pursuant to the provisions of section five hundred and sixty-four of the Administrative Code of nineteen hundred and seventeen, the office hours of all Government Bureau and offices, including the provincial and municipal governments and the cities of Manila, Cebu, Davao, and Zamboanga, during the period from April first to June fifteenth, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, both dates inclusive, are hereby reduced to five and one-half continuous hours which shall be from seven thirty a. m. to on

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Executive Order No. 93 (1937)

more effective supervision and control in the purchase and issue of supplies, materials, furniture, and equipment are necessary in order that the expenditure of the authorized appropriations for consumption of supplies and materials and for the purchase of furniture and equipment may be made with the utmost economy;

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Executive Order No. 92 (1937)

during the last regular and special sessions of the National Assembly, several laws appropriating large amounts of funds for urgent and vital public needs, in addition to the appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the National Government, have been approved, thereby depleting greatly the accumulated surplus; and

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Executive Order No. 91 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby constitute and create a committee to be composed of nine members, three of whom shall be appointed for a term of three years, three for two years, and three for one year. Hereafter, three members shall be appointed each year for a term of three years. The members appointed shall elect from among themselves the chairman of the Committee and its secretary.

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Executive Order No. 90 (1937)

The duties of the Board shall be to act in an advisory capacity to the President on all legislation affecting the various surveying and mapping activities conducted by, or under control of, the National Government. The Board shall also act in an advisory capacity to the various Departments and Bureaus of the Government and shall make recommendations to those offices on matters referred to it.

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Executive Order No. 89 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby promulgate the following rules and regulations regarding allowances of automobiles and other means of transportation privately owned by provincial and city officials and employees, effective as of January first, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven:

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Executive Order No. 88 (1937)

1. All cashiers or collecting officers of the different Departments, Bureaus, and offices of the National Government, the Chief of Staff, the Deputy and Assistant Chief of Staff, the Provost Marshall General, Quartermasters, the Provincial Military Commanders, Philippine Army, including provincial, city, or municipal treasurers, are authorized to received and accept donations of money for the national defense issuing therefore the regular official receipts.

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Executive Order No. 87 (1937)

2. Each Secretary of Department shall attend to and decide matters which pertain to his Department and which under the law, he may decide. On those matters which require approval of the President, in case urgent action is needed, such approval shall be obtained by cable. On other departmental business which, although within the jurisdiction of a Secretary of Department, are of such importance as to affect the general policies of the Government and, therefore, should be the subject of consultatio

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Executive Order No. 86 (1937)

Upon the recommendation of the Honorable, the Secretary of the Interior, and pursuant to the provisions of section sixty-eight of the Revised administrative Code, all the existing barrios in the new municipality of Midsayap, Cotabato, are hereby abolished and reorganized into eight barrios as follows:

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Executive Order No. 85 (1937)

(1) Dulawan comprising the old barrios of, to be hereafter known as sitios, Andavit, Bakat, Balong, Dulawan (Central), Gadung, Ganta, Inugog, Kinudal, Libutan, Linantangan, Liong, Limbay, Nunangan, Paguitin, Samalang, Tukanalipao, Katibpuan, Kita—go, Pidsandawan, Bagan, Damabalas, Duamina—ga, Balanaken, Pantikan, Dado, Bagong, Linamonan, Tina, Makasendeg;

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Executive Order No. 84 (1937)

President of the Philippines, by virtue of the power vested in me by sections one and twenty-nine of said Act, hereby order that complete classified data based on the records of real property in the offices of the provincial treasurers, relating to real property ownership, improvement, and assessment, shall be gathered and compiled, as of March thirty-first, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven. All provincial and city treasurers and assessors are hereby designated as Census officers to assist in h

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Executive Order No. 83 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby designate the Board of Indeterminate Sentence, created under Act Numbered Four thousand one hundred three, to act as a Board of Pardons, whose duty it shall be to examine or cause to be examined the prison records and history of prisoners confined in any prison or penal colony in the Philippines, who do not come under the provisions of the Indeterminate Sentence Law (Act Numbered Four thousand one hundred three, as amended), and to recommend the pardon o

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Executive Order No. 82 (1937)

in Commonwealth Act Numbered thirty-eight, appropriating funds for the necessary expenses of the Government of the Philippines during the nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, the National Assembly has placed the Bureau of Prisons under the Department of Justice instead of under the Philippine Army or under the Office of the President, notwithstanding the provisions of Executive Order Numbered Forty-one, dated June twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred thirty-six, ratified by it;

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Executive Order No. 137 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, do hereby authorize and direct the Secretary to the President to attest my signature on all executive orders, proclamations, and commissions, and affix thereto the great seal of the Commonwealth of the Philippines.

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Executive Order No. 136 (1937)

Done at the City of Manila, this thirty-first day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, and of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the third.

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Executive Order No. 135 (1937)

All roads connecting one municipality with another municipality, the termini to be the public plazas; all roads extending from a municipality, or from a provincial or National Road to a public wharf or railway station; and any other road which may be so designated by the Secretary of Public Works and Communications upon request of the provincial board concerned and upon favorable recommendation of the Director of Public Works. Provincial roads shall hav

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Executive Order No. 134 (1937)

by virtue of the provisions of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred eighty-four enacted for the purpose of carrying out the constitutional mandate contained in section three, Article XIII, of the Constitution enjoining the adoption of a national language based upon one of the existing native tongues, the President of the Philippines, on January twelfth, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, appointed the following to constitute the Institute of National Language created under the said Act:

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Executive Order No. 133 (1937)

Each of the persons named below having been certified by the provincial and municipal boards of canvassers to have received a plurality of the votes legally cast at the ordinary election held in the provinces and cities on the fourteenth day of December, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, under the provisions of the new Election Law, and there being in my opinion no reason why their elections should not be confirmed, the said election are, pursuant to the recommendation of the Secretary of the I

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Executive Order No. 132 (1937)

(b) If the negotiations fail, the official concerned shall forthwith, and by formal notification submit the matter to an appraisal committee which is hereby created and which shall be composed of the provincial treasurer, as chairman and the district engineer and the district auditor, as members, of the province where the land is located. If the property is situated in a chartered city, the appraisal committee shall be composed of the city treasurer, as Chairman, and the city engineer and the ci

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Executive Order No. 131 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order and direct that for the purpose of effectively enforcing the provisions of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and four and the rules and regulations issued there under, the Director of Mines personally, or through his authorized representatives shall, for and in representation of the Secretary of Labor, inspect periodically all underground workings of mines, and shall report to the said Secretary of L

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Executive Order No. 130 (1937)

—For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of Commonwealth Act Numbered Ninety, approved October twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, entitled —An Act to appropriate the sum of one million five hundred thousand pesos for relief and rehabilitation work in the different provinces devastated by typhoons, floods, or other public calamities,— there is hereby created a National Relief Board to be composed of the Secretary of the Interior as Chairman, the Commissioner of the Budget, the

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Executive Order No. 129 (1937)

Upon petition of the municipal council of Butuan, Bohol, and recommendation of the provincial board of said province concurred in by the Secretary of the Interior, and pursuant to the provisions of section sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code, the barrio of Bughayan, municipality of Butuan, Province of Bohol, is hereby annexed to the barrio of Cantigdas, same municipality.

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Executive Order No. 128 (1937)

That persons who bear only the proper name without surnames, shall be enumerated using such proper name followed by a surname to be selected by the person concerned, or in lieu thereof, the name of the father and that of the mother shall be used as paternal and maternal surnames, respectively. Thereafter, the person concerned may use the adopted surnames for all public and private purposes.

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Executive Order No. 127 (1937)

, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby create and constitute an Advisory Abaca Committee, to be composed of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce, as Chairman, and the Director of Plant Industry, the Manager of the Fiber Inspection Service and eleven others, as members, who shall be designated by the President from time to time.

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Executive Order No. 126 (1937)

TRANSFERRING FROM THE DIVISION OF PURCHASE AND SUPPLY TO THE BUDGET OFFICE OF THE CONTROL OF UNUSED AND DORMANT SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AND EXTENDING THE APPLICATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBERED NINETY-THREE, CURRENT SERIES, TO ORDERS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF SUPPLIES, MATERIALS, FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT, AND FOR THE REPAIR OF FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING THOSE FILED WITH BUREAUS AND OFFICES OTHER THAN THE DIVISION OF PURCHASE AND SUPPLY

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