Beautiful Philippines: A Handbook of General Information
BEAUTIFUL PHILIPPINES
A Handbook of General Information
MANILA BUREAU of PRINTING 1923
Prepared by the Philippine Commission of Independence Manila, P.I.
Philippine Islands. Commission of Independence
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Contents
List of Illustrations
ILLUSTRATED MAPS
FOREWORD
I. Historical Background
II. The Material Spain Found
III. The First Philippine Republic
IV. Population of the Philippine Islands
FOREIGN POPULATION OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
COMPARATIVE POPULATION
V. Geographical Items of Interest
DIFFERENCES IN TIME
COMPARATIVE AREAS
VI. The City of Manila
VII. The Environs of Manila
VIII. Other Cities
BAGUIO
CEBU
ILOILO
ZAMBOANGA
IX. The Provinces—Beauty Spots
X. Agricultural Products, Forest Resources, Minerals, and Other Industries
FOREST RESOURCES
MINERALS
OTHER INDUSTRIES
PUBLIC LANDS
XI. The Trade of the Philippine Islands
MANILA
ILOILO
CEBU
ZAMBOANGA
ALL OTHERS
TOTAL
XII. Structure of the Philippine Government
XIII. The Filipinos in Control
XIV. The Independence Movement
XV. Appendices
FIRST CLASS PUBLIC VEHICLES
SECOND CLASS PUBLIC VEHICLES
MANILA-ILOILO
MANILA-CEBU
VALUES OF FOREIGN COINS EXPRESSED IN TERMS OF PHILIPPINE MONEY
BANKING: COMBINED CONDITION OF ALL THE COMMERCIAL BANKS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, IN PESOS
GROWTH OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
TOTAL RECEIPTS, EXPENDITURES, AND ACCUMULATED SURPLUS OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT, 1901–1922 IN PESOS
FIRE, MARINE, AND MISCELLANEOUS INSURANCE COMPANIES DOING ACTIVE BUSINESS IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, DURING THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1922
CENTRALS COMPLETED
CENTRALS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS DEFINITELY PLANNED FOR DEVELOPMENT
SMALL FACTORIES USING OPEN TRAIN EVAPORATORS AND VACUUM PANS
Index
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Metadata
Revision History
External References
Corrections
Abbreviations