OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

1.    For scholarships in the United
    States, or in foreign countries,
    along scientific and technical lines
    related to the development of
    agriculture, commerce, and industries,
    and other activities, and for expenses
    of an economic commission to go
    abroad to survey economic projects and
    practices, that may help in the adjustment
    of Philippine economy to a position
    independent of trade preference in the
    United States and otherwise prepare
    the Philippines for the assumption of the
    responsibilities of an independent state    P150,000.00

2.    For the promotion and development of
    the tourist trade in the Philippines to be
    undertaken by such department,
    corporation, agency, or instrumentality of
    the Government which the President of
    the Philippines may designate:
    Salaries and wages    P19,000.00
    Sundry expenses and equipment    51,000.00
    Construction of rest houses in
        Dansalan, Lanao, and Banaue,
        Mountain Province.    30.000.00
            —————
        Total        100,000.00
                —————
    Total for the Office of the President        250,000.00

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE

3.    For reforestation and afforestation of
    watersheds, denuded areas and cogon
    or open lands within forest reserves,
    communal forests, national parks and
    timberlands, sand dunes, and such
    other areas already certified as public
    forest lands, in accordance with the
    provisions of Commonwealth Act No. 304:
    Salaries and wages    P91,300.00
    Sundry expenses    8,700.00
                —————
            Total    P100,000.00
        Less — amount to be covered
        by expected savings from the
        allotments of 1940    36,701.96
                —————
            Net total        P63,298.04

4.    Additional appropriation to continue
    the reforestation and afforestation of
    watersheds, denuded areas and cogon
    or open lands within forest reserves,
    communal forests, national parks and
    timberlands, sand dunes, and such
    other areas already certified as
    public forest lands, in accordance
    with the provisions of Commonwealth
    Act No. 304:
    Salaries and wages    P171,360.00
    Sundry expenses    41,233.00
    Furniture and equipment    6,290.00
    Special purpose    8,000.00
                ——————
        Total    P226,883.00
            Less — amount to be covered
            by expected savings from the
            allotments of 1940    1,883.00
                —————
            Net total        P225,000.00

5.    For the classification, survey, and
    subdivision of agricultural lands of
    the public domain, especially
    those lying along national highways,
    in accordance with the provisions of
    Commonwealth Act No. 347:
    Salaries and wages    P975,420.00
    Sundry expenses    283,045.00
    Furniture and equipment    29,075.00
                —————
        Total    P1,287,540.00
            Less — amount to be covered
            by expected savings from the
            allotments of 1940    P25,492.59
                —————
            Net total        P1,037,047.41

6.    For the agronomical survey of the
    Philippines, in accordance with the
    provisions of Commonwealth Act No. 418:
    Salaries and wages    P167,280.00
    Sundry expenses    71,100.00
    Furniture and equipment    23,180.00
        Total    P261,560.00
                —————
    To be covered by an additional
        appropriation    (100,000.00)
                —————
            Net Total        P161,560.00

7.    Additional appropriation to continue
    the agronomical survey of the Philippines
    in accordance with the provisions of
    Commonwealth Act No. 418
    (see detail under item No. 6)    100,000.00

8.    For the expenses of the
    agricultural experiment and
    demonstration stations under the
    provisions of section 1754 of the
    Administrative Code:
    Salaries and wages    317,150.00
    Sundry expenses    81,500.00
    Furniture and equipment    57,250.00
    Special purposes    44,100.00
                —————
    Total            500,000.00
                    —————
    Total for the Department of
    Agriculture and Commerce        P2,086,905.45
                    ——————

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

9.    For the construction of national roads
    as authorized in items 5, 11, 13, 36,
    38, and 42, under section 1-C (q) of
    Commonwealth Act No. 330        P2,500,913.40

10.    For the construction of flood
    control works on the Agno River
    System and the Pampanga River
    System as authorized in items D(w)
    and D (x) under section 1 of
    Commonwealth Act No. 330        4,000,000.00

11.    For the construction of irrigation
    systems as authorized by Commonwealth
    Act No. 369        1,000,000.00
                    —————
    Total for the Department of Public Works
    and Communications        P7,500,913.40
                    ——————

GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS

12.    For additional outlay for the
    special fund created in Commonwealth
    Act entitled "An Act appropriating
    amounts from the Coconut Oil Excise
    Tax Fund collected on and after
    January first, nineteen hundred and
    thirty-nine, for the period from January
    first, nineteen hundred and thirty-nine,
    to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and
    forty", to be used for the establishment,
    equipment, maintenance, and operation
    of textile mills by any government-
    owned corporation or any agency
    or instrumentality of the Government
    which the President of the Philippines may
    designate        P1,500,000.00

13.    For additional outlay for the
    special fund created in Commonwealth
    Act entitled "An Act appropriating amounts
    from the Coconut Oil Excise Tax Fund
    collected on and after January first, nineteen
    hundred and thirty-nine, for the period
    from January first, nineteen hundred and
    thirty-nine, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred
    and forty", to be used for the promotion of
    the abaca industry by the National Abaca
    and other Fiber Corporation, created under
    Commonwealth Act No. 332, or any agency
    or instrumentality of the Government which
    the President of the Philippines may designate,
    whose aims shall be to improve the quality of
    abaca and to lower its cost of production and
    marketing so as to adequately meet the
    requirements of the local industry and
    foreign markets, with a view to placing this
    product in a position in dependent of trade
    preferences in the United States and
    otherwise so develop and adjust the
    abaca industry as to contribute effectively
    in strengthening the national economy of
    the Philippines preparatory to the
    assumption of the responsibilities of an
    independent state        P1,000,000.00

14.    For additional outlay for the special
    fund created in Commonwealth Act,
    entitled "An Act appropriating amounts
    from the Coconut oil Excise Tax Fund
    collected on and after January first, nineteen
    hundred and thirty-nine, for the period
    from January first, nineteen hundred and
    thirty-nine, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred
    and forty", to be used for the acquisition,
    settlement, and cultivation of undeveloped
    agricultural lands, for providing opportunity
    to own farms to tenant farmers and small
    farmers from congested areas, and for
    encouraging migration to sparsely
    populated regions and facilitating the
    amalgamation of the people in
    different sections of the Philippines,
    for the purpose of developing new crops
    that could take the place of the present
    export crops which may suffer from
    the loss of preferences which they enjoy
    in the American markets and otherwise
    help in the adjustment of the national
    economy of the Philippines so as
    prepare the latter for the assumption of
    the responsibilities of an independent state,
    such activities to be undertaken by the
    National Land Settlement Administration,
    created under Commonwealth Act No. 441,
    or any agency or instrumentality of the
    Government which the President of the
    Philippines may designate        4,000,000.00

15.    For additional outlay for the special
    fund created in Commonwealth Act,
    entitled "An Act appropriating amounts from
    the Coconut Oil Excise Tax Fund
    collected on and after January first,
    nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, for
    the period from January first, nineteen
    hundred and thirty-nine, to June thirtieth,
    nineteen hundred and forty", to be
    administered by the Agricultural and
    Industrial Bank of the Philippines, created
    under Commonwealth Act No. 459, for
    carrying out the following objectives:
    (1) to grant agricultural loans; (2) to
    grant industrial loans; (3) to establish
    and operate bonded warehouses; and
    (4) to subscribe for, and underwrite,
    purchase, or guarantee bonds, issued
    by non-governmental agricultural or
    industrial concerns: Provided, That in
    accomplishing the above enumerated
    objectives the purpose shall be to adjust
    the Philippine economy to a position
    independent of trade preferences in the
    United States and otherwise to prepare the
    Philippines for the assumption of the
    responsibilities of an independent state        10,000,000.00

16.    For additional outlay for the special
    fund created in Commonwealth Act,
    entitled "An Act to establish the National
    Coconut Corporation," to be used for
    the promotion of the coconut industry
    to be undertaken by any department,
    office, government-owned corporation,
    agency, or instrumentality of the
    Government which may be created or
    which the President of the Philippines
    may designate, and whose aims shall
    be to afford facilities for bona fide
    production loans to Philippine copra
    producers and to establish, keep,
    maintain, and operate drying plants or
    copra dries or coconut centrals with
    a view to improving the production, and
    maintaining facilities for the better curing
    of copra, as well as coconut centrals for
    the utilization of coconut products and
    by-products in the Philippines for the
    purpose of placing the coconut industry
    in a position independent of trade
    preferences in the United States        500,000.00

17.    For additional outlay for the special
    fund created in Commonwealth Act
    entitled "An Act to establish the National
    Tobacco Corporation", to be used for
    the promotion of the tobacco industry
    to be undertaken by any department,
    office, government-owned corporation,
    agency, or instrumentality of the
    Government which may be created or
    which the President of the Philippines may
    designate, and whose aims shall be to improve
    the quality and to lower the cost of
    production and marketing of tobacco and
    the products derived therefrom by providing
    proper and adequate agencies for improving
    the quality of the various types and
    varieties of leaf tobacco grown in
    commercial scale in the Philippines and for
    merchandising and advertising leaf tobacco
    and manufactured tobacco products, as
    well as credit facilities for such agencies,
    so as to adequately meet the requirements
    of the local industry and foreign markets
    with a view to placing the tobacco
    industry in a position independent of trade
    preferences in the United States and otherwise
    so develop and adjust the tobacco
    industry as to contribute effectively in
    strengthening the national economy of the
    Philippines preparatory to the assumption
    of the responsibilities of an independent state        500,000.00

18.    For the creation of a Sinking Fund
    Reserve for the amortization of the
    outstanding bonded debt of the Manila
    Railroad Company for which no
    sinking fund reserve has heretofore been
    provided        7,000,000.00
                    ——————
        Total for Government Corporations        P24,500,000.00
                    ——————
        GRAND TOTAL        P34,337,818.85
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