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Act No. 54 Section 1

Act No. 54 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. The following sums in Mexican money are appropriated out of any money in the Insular Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of the current expenses of the Insular Government for the month of December, nineteen hundred, and other designated months, for the purposes and objects hereinafter expressed, viz: For the Chief Quartermaster of the United States Army for the Division of the Philippines: For hire of laborers, repairs to buildings, buildings for ice plants at Calamba, Batangas, Legaspi, Nueva Caceres, and Catbalogan, for steam power plant for water system at Join, for funds to meet emergencies during the month and for incidental expenses, forty thousand dollars. For the Provost-Marshal-General: For coal for the Department of Water Supply, four thousand dollars; for rent of land on which the Paco Crematory is located, for the months of October, November, and December, nineteen hundred, ninety dollars. Total for the Provost-Marshal-General, four thousand and ninety dollars. For the provost-marshal at Cavite: For salaries of interpreter, translator, and clerk, one hundred and fifty dollars; for medicines for sick United States military prisoners confined in the United States Military Prison at Cavite for the months of November and December, sixty dollars. Total for the provost-marshal at Cavite, two hundred and ten dollars. For the Forestry Bureau: For carriage hire from October eleventh to December thirty-first, at five dollars per day, four hundred and ten dollars. For the Collector of Internal Revenue of the Islands: For a refund of surtaxes erroneously collected in the First and Third Districts, Northern Luzon, First and Third Districts, Southern Luzon. First and Second Districts, Departments of Mindanao and Jolo, and Fourth District, Department of Visayas, twelve thousand nine hundred and seventy-five dollars and sixty-four cents. For the District Commander at Isabela: For rent of offices, salaries of interpreters, and clerk and for oil for offices for the month of October, one hundred and sixty-five dollars. For rents of offices and for salary of interpreter for the month of November, one hundred and twenty-five dollars. For rebuilding bridge over Isabela River at Tabuc, and for repairs to reservoir, six hundred and fifty dollars. Total for the District Commander at Isabela, nine hundred and forty dollars. Total for appropriations in Mexican currency for the month of December, nineteen hundred, and other designated months, fifty-eight thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars and sixty-four cents

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CitationAct No. 54 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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