MALACAÑAN PALACE
ManilaBY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Proclamation No. 49
DECLARING SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1936, A PUBLIC HOLIDAY
Whereas, a petition has been received from the Associated Bank of Manila, asking that the eleventh day of April, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, be declared a public holiday; and
Whereas, the banking houses singing said petition have agreed that negotiable papers which would be payable on the eleventh day of April, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, if the same were not a holiday, shall not be protested until sunset of April thirteenth, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, and that they will received moneys from the business community on said eleventh day of April for safekeeping, provided that such moneys shall not be taken up on the banks accounts until the thirteenth day of April; and it appearing to the President that the ninth and tenth days of April, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, are public holidays, and that said eleventh day of April can be declared a public holiday to the great advantage of the banking and...
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Proclamations
Declaring Saturday, April 11, 1936, A Public Holiday
Proclamation No. 49
Summary of Proclamation No. 49
Declaration of Public Holiday
- Saturday, April 11, 1936 is declared a public holiday. (Section 30 of the Administrative Code)
Rationale for the Public Holiday
- A petition was received from the Associated Bank of Manila requesting April 11, 1936 to be declared a public holiday.
- The banking houses signing the petition agreed that:
- Negotiable papers payable on April 11, 1936 will not be protested until sunset of April 13, 1936. (Section 1)
- They will receive money from the business community on April 11, 1936 for safekeeping, but the money will not be taken up on the banks' accounts until April 13, 1936. (Section 1)
- April 9 and 10, 1936 are already public holidays.
- Declaring April 11, 1936 as a public holiday will be advantageous for the banking, importing, exporting houses, and the public in general. (Section 1)
Authority and Execution
- The President of the Philippines, Manuel L. Quezon, issued this Proclamation by virtue of the authority vested in him by Section 30 of the Administrative Code. (Section 2)
- The Proclamation was signed and sealed on March 25, 1936 in Manila. (Section 2)
Declaration of Public Holiday
- Saturday, April 11, 1936 is declared a public holiday. (Section 30 of the Administrative Code)
Rationale for the Public Holiday
- A petition was received from the Associated Bank of Manila requesting April 11, 1936 to be declared a public holiday.
- The banking houses signing the petition agreed that:
- Negotiable papers payable on April 11, 1936 will not be protested until sunset of April 13, 1936. (Section 1)
- They will receive money from the business community on April 11, 1936 for safekeeping, but the money will not be taken up on the banks' accounts until April 13, 1936. (Section 1)
- April 9 and 10, 1936 are already public holidays.
- Declaring April 11, 1936 as a public holiday will be advantageous for the banking, importing, exporting houses, and the public in general. (Section 1)
Authority and Execution
- The President of the Philippines, Manuel L. Quezon, issued this Proclamation by virtue of the authority vested in him by Section 30 of the Administrative Code. (Section 2)
- The Proclamation was signed and sealed on March 25, 1936 in Manila. (Section 2)