Proclamation No. 136, s. 1937

MALACAÑANG PALACE
Manila

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Proclamation No. 136

RESERVING FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF NON-CHRISTIANS A PARCEL OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CALINOG AND LAMBUNAO, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, ISLAND OF PANAY.

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce and pursuant to the provisions of section eighty-four of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and forty-one, I hereby withdraw from sale or settlement and reserve for the exclusive use of non-Christians, under the administration of the Secretary of the Interior, subject to private rights, if any there be, the following-described parcel of the public domain, situated in the municipalities of Calinog and Lambunao, Province of Iloilo, Island of Panay, and particularly described in plan Swo-14829, to wit:

Beginning at a point marked "1" on sketch plan Swo-14829, being thence Fall Dumaay Creek downstream southeast about 720 m. to point 2; thence S. 29˚ W., 480 m. to point 3; thence S. 87˚ W., 360 m. to point 4; thence N. 69˚ W., 420 m. to point 5; thence S. 54˚ W., 290 m. to point 6; thence N. 56˚ W., 200 m. to point 7; thence N. 33˚ W., 380 m. to point 8; thence N. 73˚ W., 320 m. to point 9; thence S. 43˚ W., 240 m. to point 10; thence N. 56˚ W., 210 m. to point 11; thence N. 73˚ W., 510 m. to point 12; thence S. 60˚ W., 480 m. to point 13; thence Fall Aquilunoc Creek downstream north northwest about 1,100 m. to point 14; thence Fall Aquilunoc Creek downstream northeast and north northwest about 480 m. to point 15; thence S. 78˚ E., 1,480 m. to point 16; thence N. 34˚ E., 590 m. to point 17; thence N. 37˚ E., 770 m. to point 18; thence N. 5˚ E., 510 m. to point 19; thence N. 34˚ E., 300 m .to point 20; thence N. 82˚ E., 390 m. to point 21; thence S. 2˚ W., 480 m. to point 22; thence S. 45˚ E., 250 m. to point 23; thence S. 7˚ E., 310 m. to point 24; thence N. 84˚ W., 120 m. to point 25; thence S. 50˚ W., 390 m. to point 26; thence S. 28˚ W., 330 m. to point 27; thence S. 8˚ E., 300 m. to point 28; thence S. 8˚ E., 350 m. to point 29; thence S. 78˚ E., 490 m. to point of beginning; containing an approximate area of four hundred fifty hectares (450).

Point 1, lactob tree 40 cm.; point 2, oak tree 60 cm.; point 3, natal tree 80 cm.; point 4, white lauan tree 40 cm.; point 5; bagtikan tree 40 cm.; point 6, bagtikan tree 100 cm.; point 7, white lauan tree 50 cm.; point 8, Eugenia Sp. 25 cm; point 9, white lauan tree 60 cm.; point 10, magubinlod 60 cm.; point 11, Eugenia Sp. 25 cm.; point 12, Eugenia Sp. 30 cm.; point 13, malakatmon 20 cm.; points 14, 15, 16, and 28 are points; point 17, miscellaneous Sp. 80 cm.; point 18, white lauan 50 cm.; point 19, kupang 70 cm.; point 20, natal 60 cm.; point 21, bancal 35 cm.; point 22, alagao 60 cm.; point 23, bagtikan 80 cm.; point 25, bagtikan 80 cm.; point 26, white lauan 40 cm.; point 27, pulian 40 cm.; point 29, white lauan 70 cm.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Commonwealth of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done at the City of Washington, D. C. (for the City of Manila), this sixth day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, and of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the second.

[SEAL]

(Sgd.) MANUEL L. QUEZON
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) ELPIDIO QUIRINO
Secretary of the Interior