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[ Act No. 270, October 18, 1901 ]

AN ACT AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE CLERICAL FORCE IN THE OFFICE OF THE COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS AT CEBU.

By authority of the President of the United States, be it enacted by the United States Philippine Commission, that:

Section 1. The Collector of Customs is hereby authorized to employ seven additional men as guards and checkers, Class J, at an annual compensation of two hundred and forty dollars, payable monthly, to replace one corporal and five enlisted men now acting in that capacity, and whom the commanding officer of the Second District, Department of the Visayas, desires to have relieved as soon as practicable.1aшphi1

Section 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, October 18, 1901.

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