Proclamation No. 333, s. 1964

MALACAN"ANG RESIDENCE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES' MANILA BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROCLAMATION No. 333 u.J.JJ::1. .... uLL.nG THE EXISTENCE OF A STATE OF CALAMITY IN THE PROVINCE OF SURI- DEL SUR : .. .U.'.LU".o, as a result of typhoon Louise, the inhabitants '.L.",,v del Sur are threatened with death, famine, dis­ ., and epidemic; and .""'''''''',,.,,.0, the crisis in the aforesaid province is aggra­ the excessive increase in the priCe of certain , of life; . THEREFORE, I, Diosdado Macapagal, President of . pursuant to the authority vested in me .. ,4164 of the Philippine Legislature, entitled "An "prevent the excessive increase in the price of certain ",.u",,,;,,,,,,,·ties of life on the occasion of a public cal am­ v.JL."U"U,L5· the violation thereof, and for other pur- hereby proclaim and certify that a state of edsts in the above-mentioned province, . the existence of such calamity, it shall be un­ any person,J1rm, or corporation in the aforesaid (1) to sell or offer for sale palay, rice, corn, canned goods, sugar, and other foodstuffs, and construction materials, at prices higher by per cent or more over and above the average price of such commodities one month previous of such public calamity as may be deter- "theDirector of Commerce; and (2) to aggravate by refusing fou the purpose of profiteering to legal price or by hiding, concealing, or hoarding commodities for the same purposes. WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be Done in the City of .Ma:llila, this 6th day of J..JC .... Cl.!L/.JC in the year of Our T 'Jrd, nineteen hundred and n"Th,· ... ,'" [SEAL] - DIO.SDADO MACAPAGAL President of the Ph.?J,1,'l1'Innp'.Q By the PresidellLt: JUAN S. CtI,NCIO Actina Assistan,t Executive Secretary NOTE: For the average r(tail 'prices of prime "UllllHUU1.!t". to price lists for Surigao dul Norte and Surigao del Sur in the Offidal Gazette issuc, dated December 14, 1964.