[ Act No. 649, March 03, 1903 ]

AN ACT CREATING CERTAIN ADDITIONAL POSITIONS IN THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE AND MAKING PROVISION FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE SALARIES OF THE POSITION SO CREATED.

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

Section 1. The Chief of the Bureau of Agriculture is hereby authorized to appoint the following officials and employees for the agricultural school and experiment station now known as "La Granja Modelo," on the Island of Negros: One farm manager at a salary not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars, United States currency, per annum; one farm foreman at a salary not to exceed eight hundred dollars, United States currency, per annum; two native foremen at a salary not to exceed two dollars, local currency, each, per day; and such farm laborers as may be required from time to time, not to exceed an aggregate number of seventy-five, at a salary not to exceed fifty cents, local currency, each, per day.1aшphi1

Section 2. The payment of the salaries of the positions herein created is hereby authorized out of the funds appropriated in section eleven of Act Numbered Five hundred and twelve.

Section 3. 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 4. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, March 3, 1903.


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