PROCLAMATION NO. 500, April 14, 1958

[ PROCLAMATION NO. 500, April 14, 1958 ]

DECLARING TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1958, AS A SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN CAPIZ PROVINCE AND ROXAS CITY

WHEREAS, the tenth anniversary of the death of Manuel Roxas, first President of the Republic of the Philippines, falls on April 15, 1958; and

WHEREAS, the people of Capiz Province and Roxas City desire that they be given full opportunity to celebrate the event with appropriate ceremonies;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Carlos P. Garcia, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by section 30 of the Revised Administrative Code, do hereby declare Tuesday, April 15, 1958, as a special public holiday in Capiz Province and Roxas City.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 14th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-eight, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the twelfth. CARLOS P. GARCIA President of the Philippines

By the President:

JUAN C. PAJO Executive Secretary