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Act of the United States Philippine Commission
Proclamation No. 1901
January 1, 1901
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Proclamation by the Civil Governor of the Philippine Islands- Cites Section 72 of the Act of the United States Philippine Commission passed on July 31, 1901, entitled "An Act to incorporate the city of Manila", which states that the Act shall take effect upon the proclamation of the Civil Governor to be issued within thirty days after the passage of the Act.
- William H. Taft, the Civil Governor of the Philippine Islands, proclaims that the Act passed on July 31, 1901, shall take effect on August 7, 1901.
- The proclamation is dated August 5, 1901, and signed by William H. Taft and A. W. Fergusson, the Executive Secretary.
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William H. Taft
August 7, 1901
July 31, 1901
United States Philippine Commission
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A. W. Fergusson
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Act of the United States Philippine Commission
Proclamation No. 1901
•January 1, 1901
BY THE CIVIL GOVERNOR OF THE PHILIPPINEISLANDS-A PROCLAMATION.
Whereas it is provided by section seventy-two of an Act of the United States Philippine Commission, passed on July thirty-first, nineteen hundred and one, entitled "An Act to incorporate the city of Manila," that the said Act shall "take effect upon the proclamation of the Civil Governor to be issued within thirty days after the passage of the Act":
Now, therefore, I, William H. Taft, Civil Governor of the Philippine Islands, do hereby, by virtue of the authority in me vested by section seventy-two of the aforesaid Act, proclaim the seventh day of August, nineteen hundred and one, as the day on which the said Act passed July thirty-first, nineteen hundred and one, shall take effect.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Government of the Philippine Islands to be affixed.
Done at the city of Manila this fifth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and one.
WM. H. TAFT
By the Civil Governor:A. W. FERGUSSON,Executive Secretary.
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Executive Issuances
Proclamations
Philippine Islands
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Proclamation
Act
Incorporate
City of Manila
William H. Taft
August 7, 1901
July 31, 1901
United States Philippine Commission
Executive Secretary
A. W. Fergusson
BY THE CIVIL GOVERNOR OF THE PHILIPPINEISLANDS-A PROCLAMATION.
Whereas it is provided by section seventy-two of an Act of the United States Philippine Commission, passed on July thirty-first, nineteen hundred and one, entitled "An Act to incorporate the city of Manila," that the said Act shall "take effect upon the proclamation of the Civil Governor to be issued within thirty days after the passage of the Act":
Now, therefore, I, William H. Taft, Civil Governor of the Philippine Islands, do hereby, by virtue of the authority in me vested by section seventy-two of the aforesaid Act, proclaim the seventh day of August, nineteen hundred and one, as the day on which the said Act passed July thirty-first, nineteen hundred and one, shall take effect.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Government of the Philippine Islands to be affixed.
Done at the city of Manila this fifth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and one.
WM. H. TAFT
By the Civil Governor:A. W. FERGUSSON,Executive Secretary.
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