...matters in connection with the cancellation of contracts and with the approval or authority for funds. To the Bureau of Insular Affairs, under the immediate...Philippine Islands and Porto Rico being the only ones BO subject at the present time. The 35405°— 67-1— IST ED 22 Judiciary, DtpCon bureau is also the...

...of the division to its present designation, Bureau of Insular Affairs, and assigned to the Bureau " all matters pertaining to civil government in the...Department." The Philippine Islands and Porto Rico are the island possessions of the United States now under the jurisdiction of the Department. Under...

...Bureau of Insular Affairs of the War Department. The business assigned to said Bureau shall embrace all matters pertaining to civil government In the...subject to the jurisdiction of the War Department. • * • Sec. 87, act of July 1, 1U02 (.W Mat. 772). Tlie " Division of Customs and Insular Affairs...

...Affairs. — Charged with administrative duty under the immediate direction of the Secretary of War pertaining to civil government in the island possessions of the United States. It attends to the purchase and shipment of supplies for those governments, but is not charged with...

...matters in connection with the cancellation of contracts and with the approval or authority for funds. To the Bureau of Insular Affairs, under the immediate...Department, the Philippine Islands and Porto Rico being the ones so subject at the present time. The bureau is also the repository of the civil records of the...

...Chief Clerk. ADDRESS: 18th and E Sts. NW, Washington, DC OFFICIAL DUTIES: The Bureau of Insular Affairs is assigned all matters pertaining to civil government...Department, the Philippine Islands and Porto Rico being the ones so subject at the present time. PORTO Rico GOVERNMENT: Governor, E. Mont Riley, Headquarters,...

...conspicuous services have been the improvement of San Juan harbor and the construction of the Panama Canal. To the Bureau of Insular Affairs, under the immediate direction of the Secretary of War, are assigned all matters pertaining to civil government in the island possessions of the United States...

...such other duties as the President may from time to time prescribe. D. Bureau of Insular Affairs** To the Bureau of Insular Affairs, under the immediate...United States subject to the jurisdiction of the War *0 National Defense Act of 1920, i 13a, 41 Stat. p. 768 (Corap. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, | 18COa[l]). *i...

...1131, 2064. « Act of Congress of August 29, 1916, §§ 24, 25. assigned to said Bureau shall embrace all matters pertaining to civil government in the...subject to the jurisdiction of the War Department." 49 The chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs is appointed by the President for a period of four years;...

...Bureau of Insular Affairs of the War Department. The business assigned to said bureau shall embrace all matters pertaining to civil government in the...subject to the jurisdiction of the War Department. (July 1, 1902, c. 1369, § 87, 32 Stat. 712.) Historical Note This section was part of the act to The...