May 27, 1936
Luncheon alone with Quezon at Malacañan. He appeared in very good spirits; is swimming daily in his tank, and played golf at Wak-Wak at 5… Read More »May 27, 1936
Government Survey Board
May 25, 1936
At the Survey Board and office, discussing the Bureau of Science etc. Bridge in the p.m. at the Manila Club.
May 22, 1936
Newspaper blast purporting to come from Secretary of Labour Torres to the effect that the Department of Labour could not get funds for its expansion… Read More »May 22, 1936
May 20, 1936
Quezon issues a statement that passage by the United States Senate of a bill repealing the authorization to pay the Philippines $23 millions for gold… Read More »May 20, 1936
May 19, 1936
Three nice letters from Doria at Peking. She is thrilled by sight-seeing, but bored by all the “Main Street” personalities she meets. Papers carry a… Read More »May 19, 1936
May 18, 1936
Long talk with Unson about the reorganization of the government. Query: how to get funds from the Legislature for research scientific work? We finally decided… Read More »May 18, 1936
May 12, 1936
Survey Board meeting, called to co-ordinate the work of the University of the Philippines with various bureaus. Present: Bocobo, Bewley, Kasilag, acting Director of the… Read More »May 12, 1936
May 7, 1936
Earthquake lasting fifteen seconds at 5:13 a.m., which did not even wake me. The morning papers published Rafael Palma’s report on a proposed reorganization of… Read More »May 7, 1936
April 28, 1936
At Malacañan. A. D. Williams had just come from a conference with Quezon, Paez and Ramon Fernandez; says the President is set on building railways… Read More »April 28, 1936
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