Annual Report1st report covers the period from the organization of the Moro Province, July 25, 1903, to Aug. 31, 1904, and includes: Acts of the Legislative council of the Moro Province, September 7, 1903, to August 31, 1904. |
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Act Numbered act shall take actual and necessary annulment or amendment appointed Approved assessed authority barrio board of assessors Caraga Cateel centavos class H clerk councillors current proper yearly Dapitan Davao deputy district board district governor District of Cottabato District of Lanao District of Sulu District of Zamboanga District Secretary district treasurer duties eighty pesos election employees enacted fifty pesos five hundred pesos forty pesos four hundred pesos funds Governor's Office headman hundred and fifty hundred and four Jolo Lake Lanao land large cattle Legislative Council license Malabang Moro Province municipal council municipal secretary municipal treasurer necessary traveling expenses nineteen hundred non-Christian ordinance payment penalty person pesos per annum Philippine Commission Philippine Islands Philippines currency president proper yearly pay Secretary's Office Subject to annulment take effect teachers thereof three hundred pesos Treasurer's Office tribal ward twenty per centum twenty pesos United States Army WAGES AND ALLOWANCES
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Page 37 - ... by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or both.
Page 54 - Council elected shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from time to time and may compel the attendance of absentees, under such penalties as may be prescribed by ordinance.
Page 50 - America in these islands and will maintain true faith and allegiance thereto; that I will obey the laws, legal orders and decrees promulgated by its duly constituted authorities; that I impose upon myself this obligation voluntarily, without mental reservation or purpose of evasion. So help me God.
Page 86 - Persons who have, under and by virtue of the treaty of Paris, acquired the political rights of natives of the Islands...
Page 67 - ... to devote their attention in the first instance to the establishment of municipal governments in which the natives of the islands, both in the cities and in the rural communities, shall be afforded the opportunity to manage their own local affairs to the fullest extent of which they are capable, and subject to the least degree of supervision and control which a careful study of their capacities and observation of the workings of native control show to be consistent with the maintenance of law,...
Page 79 - Any person who violates the provisions of this Act shall upon conviction be punished by a fine not exceeding $300 or imprisonment for not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and Imprisonment.
Page 37 - ... violating any of the provisions of this act, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than...
Page 62 - ... be guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand pesos, or imprisonment not exceeding two years, or both, in the discretion of the court.
Page 36 - Sunday they shall remain closed until five o'clock antemeredian the following Monday; and it shall be unlawful for any person to sell, give away, or otherwise dispose of any fermented malt, vinous, or spirituous, or other intoxicating liquors between the above-mentioned hours except as herein provided, but the words "give away...
Page 45 - Pueblos incorporated under this act shall be designated as municipalities (municipios ), and shall be known respectively by the names heretofore adopted. Under such names they may sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire and hold real and personal property for the general interests of the municipality, and exercise all the powers hereinafter conferred upon them.