June 25, 1945 Monday
It is reported in the newspapers that prices in Manila are very high. Meat costs ₱8.00 per kilo; fish ₱4.00, etc. It is also reported… Read More »June 25, 1945 Monday
It is reported in the newspapers that prices in Manila are very high. Meat costs ₱8.00 per kilo; fish ₱4.00, etc. It is also reported… Read More »June 25, 1945 Monday
Discussions have been raging as to whether the policies and acts of America in the Philippines at the present time are correct. The almost unanimous… Read More »June 18, 1945 Monday
Went with Don Vicente Singson to Malacañan to see Quezon in order to urge a modification of the sales tax law in order to impose… Read More »October 17, 1936
Conflict between Don Vicente Singson, head of the Rice and Corn Corporation, and Collector of Customs Aldanese who insists on duty being paid on imports… Read More »May 24, 1936
Abolition of the Bureau of Non-Christian Tribes is announced pending a commission which is to be substituted. It is alleged that the Moros (and Pagans?)… Read More »May 16, 1936
Air of repose in the Executive Building—when Quezon is in Malacañan the whole place is like a beehive. Visit from Sandiko. An interesting type, apparently… Read More »February 29, 1936
Colin Hoskins called with Biggars, manager of the Chase Bank at Hong Kong to discuss the possibility of the Philippines buying silver, with a large… Read More »February 19, 1936
My wife and I are on a trip to the Bicol Provinces as guests of Sr. A. Roces. Sr. Paez, head of the Manila Railroad… Read More »October 25, 1935, 9 p.m. — October 29, 8 a.m.