MALACAŅANG PALACE
Manila

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Proclamation No. 485

ESTABLISHING AS DARAM FOREST RESERVE FOR FOREST PROTECTION AND TIMBER PRODUCTION, A PARCEL OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE ISLAND OF DARAM, MUNICIPALITY OF ZUMARRAGA, PROVINCE OF SAMAR.

Upon recommendation of the Director of Forestry, approved by the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce and pursuant to the provisions of section eighteen hundred and twenty-six of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven, known as the Revised Administrative Code, I, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, hereby establish for forest protection and timber production the Daram Forest Reserve and place it under the administration and control of the Bureau of Forestry, which shall have the authority to regulate the use and occupancy of this reserve and the cutting, collection and removal of timber and other forest products therein in accordance with the Forest Law and Regulations.

I, therefore, withdraw from entry, sale or settlement, and hereby declare and proclaim to be the Daram Forest Reserve, subject to private rights, if any there be, that portion of the public domain situated in the Island of Daram, municipality of Zumarraga, Province of Samar, and described on Bureau of Forestry Map No. F. R.-93, to wit:

Beginning at corner 1, a dao tree 40 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/36, identical to corner 61, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37, which is S. 13° W., approximately 2,160 meters from barrio Bugatay, Zumarraga, Samar, thence S. 5° E., 105 meters to corner 2, a dao tree 120 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/34, identical to corner 60, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 3° W., 120 meters to corner 3, a banaybanay tree 60 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/32, identical to corner 59, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project,. 37; thence S. 74° W., 270 meters to corner 4, a white lauan tree 60 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/30, identical to corner 58, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thenceS. 48° W., 120 meters to corner 5, a batobato-tree, "25 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/26, identical to corner 57, alienable and disposable block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 52° W., 150 meters to corner 6, a lanete tree 35 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/23, identical to corner 56, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 79° W., 180 meters to corner 7, a molave tree 60 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/20, identical to corner 55, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 47° W., 150 meters to corner 8, an ilang-ilang tree, 30 cm. in diam. marked L. C. 40/16, identical to corner 54, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 33″ W., 210 meters to corner 9, a puganan tree 30 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/11, identical to corner 53, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 43° W., 180 meters to corner 10, a ata-ata tree 40 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/8, identical to corner 52, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 13° W., 195 meters to corner 11, a ata-ata tree 50 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 40/5, identical to corner 51, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 6° W., 225 meters to corner 12, a white lauan tree 80 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/1, identical to corner 50, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 35° W., 180 meters to corner 13, a hontatagum tree 20 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/13, identical to corner 93, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 77° W., 90 meters to corner 14, an anonang tree 20 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/20, identical to corner 92, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 71° W., 180 meters to corner 15, a benloronay tree 30 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/28, identical to corner 91, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 78° W., 165 meters to corner 16, a balukanag tree, 50 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/35, identical to corner 90, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 33° W., 255 meters to corner 17, a macbak tree 40 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/44, identical to corner 89, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 3° W., 180 meters to corner 18, a taluto tree, 70 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/42, identical to corner 88, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 68° W., 150 meters to corner 19, a opong-opong tree 20 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/84, identical to corner 87, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 45° W., 150 meters to corner 20, a bayog tree, 25 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/92, identical to corner 86, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 47° W., 210 meters to corner 21, a house, marked L. C. 32/100, identical to corner 85, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 72° W., 210 meters to corner 22, a taluto tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 43/45, identical to corner 84, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 24° W., 195 meters to corner 23, a red lauan tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 42/41, identical to corner 83, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 66° W., 150 meters to corner 24, a white lauan tree 80 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 42/39, identical to corner 82, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 23° W., 225 meters to corner 25, a red lauan tree, 70 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 42/29, identical to corner 81, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 20° E., 225 meters to corner 26, a white lauan tree 80 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 42/24, identical to corner 80, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 74° E., 240 meters to corner 27, a dao tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 42/23, identical to corner 79, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 65° E., 255 meters to corner 28, a dao tree 70 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 42/15, identical to corner 78, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 44° E., 255 meters to corner 29, a dao tree 80 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 42/9, identical to corner 77, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 36° E., 240 meters to corner 30, a ficus sp., 25 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 42/5, identical to corner 76, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 30° E., 240 meters to corner 31, a balobo tree 30 cm. in diam., marked-L..G. 42/1, identical to corner 75, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 72° E., 105 meters to corner 32, a malanubo tree 30 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/58, identical to corner 74, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 21° E., 165 meters to corner 33, a bagalon tree 70 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/62, identical to corner 73, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 47° E., 90 meters to corner 34, an anonang tree 40 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/65, identical to corner 72, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 23° E., 150 meters to corner 35, a boret tree 20 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/75, identical to corner 71, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 17° E., 90 meters to corner 36, a stone, marked L. C. 1938/3, which is at the middle.of a: creek; thence_N. 17° E., 120 meters to corner 37; a pangaf aha wan-tree,. 50 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 32/80, identical to corner 70, alienable and disposable, block VII. Samar project 37; thence N. 63° E-., 90 meters to corner 38, a stone, marked L. C. 1938/49, which is at the middle of a creek; thence N. 63° E., 90 meters to corner 39, an ata-ata tree 30 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 41/16, identical to corner 69, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 80° E., 150 meters to corner 40, a taluto tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 41/13, identical to corner 68, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 73° E., 180 meters to corner 41, a taluto tree 40 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 41/10, identical to corner 67, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 67" E., 180 meters to corner 42, a dao tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 41/6, identical to corner 66, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 62° E.. 225 meters to corner 42, a big balete tree, marked L. C. 41/2, identical to corner 65, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 33° E., 120 meters to corner 44, a balete root, marked L. C. 978/5, identical to corner 64, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 3° W., 90 meters to corner 45, a dao tree 40 cm. in diam.. marked L. C. 978/10, identical to corner 63, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence S. 13° E., 400 meters to corner 46, a bayokbayok tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 1938/41, which is at the edge of a commercial forest; thence S. 13° E., 200 meters to corner 47, a white lauan tree, 120 cm. in diam., marked L. C. 978/21, identical to corner 62, alienable and disposable, block VII, Samar project 37; thence N. 47° E., 280 meters to corner 48, a taluto tree 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 1938/39, which is at the edge of a commercial forest; thence N. 47° E., 230 meters to corner 1, the point of beginning.

Corners 44 and 47 were marked with official marking hatchet No. B. F. 118 and corners 46 and 48 were marked with official marking hatchet No. B. F. 759.

This forest reserve contains an area of 168 hectares.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Commonwealth of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done at the City of Manila, this twenty-ninth day of November, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-nine, and of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the fifth.

MANUEL L. QUEZON
President of the Philippines

By the President:

JORGE B. VARGAS
Secretary to the President


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