February 12, 1936
At office, Hartendorp, who has been appointed Adviser to the President on press matters, came in to see me–he has the next room. He suggested… Read More »February 12, 1936
At office, Hartendorp, who has been appointed Adviser to the President on press matters, came in to see me–he has the next room. He suggested… Read More »February 12, 1936
Dinner at Malacañan for Cabinet–Doria wore her new black dress which was a great success, and Quezon asked her chaffingly if she was in mourning… Read More »February 3, 1936
Ex-Federal Judge Milton Purdy from Shanghai arrives. Funeral service in the afternoon in the Episcopal Cathedral for the late King George V. A very representative… Read More »January 28, 1936
Only a short time at office. Played bridge in p.m. with Pedro Guevara, Tuason, Nicasio and Reyes. I have laryngitis, and can hardly speak. Home… Read More »January 22, 1936
Finished abstract of Irish Land Laws and gave it to Quezon with advice to secure at same time as the passage of these laws an… Read More »January 16, 1936
Made a short memorandum on proposed silver purchase and annexed Colin Hoskins’ opinion. Could not see Quezon as he was too busy. State banquet in… Read More »January 14, 1936
(Sunday) bridge at 10 a.m. in Mariquina in Lord’s house (as partner of Babbitt). Players: Rogers, Andy Anderson, Babbitt, Quezon & myself. At lunch, Quezon… Read More »January 12, 1936
Eleven a.m. went to the Mansion House for High Commissioner’s New Year’s reception on the lawn as per custom. We had been invited to dinner… Read More »January 1, 1936
Golf alone in a.m. Doria rode with the High Commissioner and Teahan –enjoyed it immensely but said the High Commissioner was so “mooney and difficult… Read More »December 28, 1935