CA 156 (National Commonwealth Race) Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. The Philippine Antituberculosis Society is hereby authorized to hold annually twelve horse races, with betting, for charitable and civic purposes and to promote horse breeding in the Philippines, on a race course or race courses existing in these Islands. The horses entered in one of these races which shall be known as beginners' race, shall be such as have not yet run in any race course of the Philippines and shall be native horses not over fifty-eight inches in height.

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