Reports of the Bureau of Mines, Public Lands, Patents, Etc..., Band 6,Teile 1904-1905

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Bureau of Printing., 1905
 

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Seite 51 - April eleventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, but all such concessions shall be conducted under the provisions of the law in force at the time they were granted, subject at all times to cancellation by reason of illegality in the procedure by which they were obtained, or for failure to comply with the conditions prescribed as requisite...
Seite 27 - ... hectares of land; and it shall be unlawful for any member of a corporation engaged in agriculture or mining and for any corporation organized for any purpose except irrigation to be in any wise interested in any other corporation engaged in agriculture or in mining.
Seite 27 - ... and all persons claiming under section 2348 shall be required to prove their respective rights and pay for the lands filed upon, within one year from the time prescribed for filing their respective claims; and upon failure to file the proper notice, or pay for the land within the required period, the same shall be subject to entry by any other qualified applicant.
Seite 27 - That no holder shall be entitled to hold in his, its, or their own name or in the name of any other person, corporation, or association more than one mineral claim on the same vein or lode.
Seite 55 - Shanghai, where labor, supplies, and other expenses are cheaper, thus enabling the foreign foundries to underbid the local ones. A piece of cast iron broken from one of the plowshares made at Angat was shown to several foundrymen, and they without exception considered it a good workable cast iron and believed that if it could be brought to Manila in pigs at a price equal to what they were paying for the imported kind it would have a ready market, though perhaps a small one owing to the small demand....
Seite 35 - I therefore recommend that instead of retaining the mineral lands under the permanent control of the Government they be divided into small parcels and sold, under such restrictions as to quantity and time as will insure the best price and guard most effectually against combinations of capitalists to obtain monopolies.
Seite 21 - American mining men under present laws and without friction with the former concessionaires, and some work has been done in the reopening of abandoned shafts and in preparation for future systematic development. The important ore bodies of this district are reported to be contact deposits betwe/en crystalline schists and diorite and to be well defined, so far as uncovered. The contact is reported as traced for 20 miles , and along this all mining in this field has been done. Two vein systems intersect...
Seite 26 - An act temporarily to provide for the administration of affairs of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes...
Seite 65 - Antipolo is a bed of crystalline limestone which is transported on carabao sleds to several small barrios along the lake shore west of Binangonan and burned for lime. This bed of limestone is not over 200 feet wide and strikes due south. Its southern exposure lies due west of the mouth of the river at Morong. It is the first high ground on the west side of the valley, forming a secondary ridge parallel to a slightly higher ridge of igneous rock some 200 yards farther west. From the topography of...
Seite 44 - In compliance with your instructions of March 13, 1905, and June 16, 1905, I have the honor to submit an advance report on the work assigned to my charge on Batan Island, Albay Province, and adjacent territory, during the months of March, April, May, and a portion of June. According to instructions the work was that of collaboration with Lieut. H. L. Wigmore, in charge of exploration of coal deposits on the United States military reservation on Batan Island and that of obtaining all necessary information,...

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