Act No. 483, October 17, 1902

[ Act No. 483, October 17, 1902 ]

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS, LOCAL CURRENCY, FOR REPAIRING THE WHARF AT JOLO.

By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that :

SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of six thousand dollars, local currency, for repairs to the wharf at Jolo, including wages of laborers, purchase of material, and other expenses incident to the above work.

The work shall be done under the direction of the Collector of Customs for the Philippine Archipelago. In carrying on the work the Collector of Customs is directed to avail himself of the services of competent Army engineers if they are available for detail for this purpose.

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this appropriation bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, October 17, 1902.