Railways in Mindanao: Then and Now
News is that the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) has approved a Feasibility Study to proceed for the proposed Mindanao Railway Project. The map… Read More »Railways in Mindanao: Then and Now
Manila Railroad
Friday, Feb. 2, 1940
Sec. Sison inspects Hdqrs. at 8:00. I was present. Conference w Williams and City officials re Armory. Conference w Man. Paez of M.R.R. re training… Read More »Friday, Feb. 2, 1940
May 26, 1936
Conference at the office of Paez, who had just returned from an air trip (his first) to survey transport possibilities in Mindanao. He showed me… Read More »May 26, 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 9, 1936
Talk with A. D. Williams who says Quezon now wants a much bigger yacht than that he (Williams) had selected for him; wishes the Southern… Read More »May 9, 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
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
December 20, 1935
7 p.m. in Malacañan with the President who was in good health and spirits. I complemented him on his message on economic planning –he enquired… Read More »December 20, 1935
Tuesday, May 30th, 1899
San Fernando, Luzon Island – Entry made in parlor of No. 2 Calle Santa Elena, Manila Decoration Day. The first service of this character was… Read More »Tuesday, May 30th, 1899