SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT

OF THE

PHILIPPINE COMMISSION.

1905.

(IN FOUR PARTS.)

PART 4.

BUREAU OF INSULAR AFFAIRS :: WAR DEPARTMENT.

WASHINGTON:

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

CONTENTS.

Fourth annual report of the secretary of finance and justice..

Congressional relief fund..

Friar land funds....

Necessity for the internal-revenue law as a revenue measure,

The treasury and the auditor's office.

Insular funds disbursed for general government purposes.

Public works and permanent improvement funds..

Manila water supply and sewerage fund..

Proposed suspension of the land tax.

Insular budget for the year 1906..

Budget for the city of Manila...

Fourth annual report of the secretary of finance and justice—Continued.

Financial condition of the provinces and municipalities..

Exhibit No. 1.-Report of the attorney-general......

Exhibit No. 2.-Report of the superintendent insular cold storage and ice plant.

Exhibit No. 3.-Supplemental report of the superintendent of the cold storage

and ice plant. . . .

Exhibit No. 4.-Second annual report of the chief of the division of the currency.

Exhibit No. 5.-Report of the collector of customs for the Philippine Islands..

Exhibit No. 6.-Annual report of the collector of internal revenue.

Exhibit No. 7.-Report of the auditor for the Philippine Islands

Annual report of the secretary of public instruction..

Bureau of education..

Teaching force..

Schools...

Enrollment and attendance.

School buildings.

School finances.

Bureau of architecture and construction of public buildings.

Bureau of public printing.

Bureau of archives, patents, copyrights, and trade-marks..

American Circulating Library Association of Manila, P. I.

394

398

The Official Gazette.

400

Exhibit A.-Report of the superintendent of education...

403

Exhibit B.-Report of the chief of the bureau of architecture and construction

of public buildings..

617

Exhibit C.-Report of the public printer..

625

Exhibit D.--Report of the bureau of archives, patents, copyrights, and trade-

marks...

633

Exhibit E.-Report of the acting librarian of the American Circulating Library.

Exhibit F.-Report of the editor of the Official Gazette...

Report of examination of coal deposits on the Batan Military Reservation, Batan

Island, P. I., by H. L. Wigmore, first lieutenant, Corps of Engineers..

Extract from the Report of the Secretary of War for the year 1905...

Advance report to the chief of the mining bureau upon the coal deposits of Batan

Island, by W. D. Smith, geologist, mining bureau (August 12, 1905)..

Report of an examination of the coal deposits of Polillo Island, P. I., by H. L. Wig-

more, first lieutenant, Corps of Engineers..

639

647

655

677

679

702

FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF

FINANCE AND JUSTICE

TO THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION..

WAR 1905-VOL 13—1

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