Executive Order No. 58 (1913)

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, EXECUTIVE BUREAU.

MANILA, August 8, 1918.

EXECUTIVE ORDER

No. 58,

In view of the petition of many of the inhabitants of the barrio of Puncan, municipality of San José, Province of Nueva Ecija, and upon recommendation of the provincial board of said province, and pursuant to the provisions of Act Numbered Seventeen hundred and forty-eight, entitled “An Act authorizing the adjustment of provincial and municipal boundaries and authorizing the change of capitals of prov-inces and subprovinces, as may be necessary from time to time to serve the public convenience and interest,” I hereby transfer that part of the municipality of San José, Province of Nueva Ecija, commonly known as the barrio of Puncan, from said municipality to the municipality of Carranglan, said province.

The municipality of San José shall consist of the territory heretofore comprised therein less the barrio of Puncan. The municipality of Carranglan shall consist of its present terri-tory plus the territory comprised in the barrio of Puncan, hitherto a part of the municipality of San José.

The transfer herein made shall be effective on January first, nineteen hundred and fourteen.

W. CAMERON FORBES, \ Governor-General,