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
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
Long talks with Unson about the Philippine Government. He remarked that General Wood had a sense of humour and was a strong character–in some respects was… Read More »April 24-25, 1936
At Malacañan and with the Survey Board. Quezon is to return from the Visayas tonight. Dosser told me that there were 210,000 mountain people–of whom… Read More »April 22-23, 1936
Quezon returned on Visayas having left the Arayat on account of a small typhoon in the Bicols. Unson met him at the steamer and said… Read More »April 22, 1936
In Iloilo, where we saw a great extension of the filled lands and a long river wharfage. It is a solid and well-kept city with… Read More »April 11, 1936
Ingersolls, Walkers, McCreerys on board, also Karagdags and Sabido. Ship Stopped for a minute at 7 a.m. in respect for the death of Harold Dollar.… Read More »April 10, 1936
At sea, playing bridge en route to Zamboanga, where on arrival went that evening to dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cooley. Very pleasant. Quezon… Read More »April 8, 1936
At sea nearing Jolo. At breakfast I had a talk with Quezon over the Government Survey Board. He said the government had become a mere… Read More »April 7, 1936
At sea, with wind abating. Talk over gambling and sporting shows in the Philippines. Greyhound racing has a definite black eye because of the crookedness… Read More »April 6, 1936