MALACAŅANG PALACE
Manila

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Proclamation No. 559

RESERVING FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES A PARCEL OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE BARRIO OF OTON, MUNICIPALITY OF BACUIT, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, ISLAND OF PALAWAN.

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce and pursuant to the provisions of section eighty-three of Commonwealth Act Numbered One hundred and forty-one, as amended, I hereby withdraw from sale or settlement and reserve for school purposes, under the administration of the Director of Education, subject to private rights, if any there be, the following parcel of the public domain, situated in the barrio of Oton, municipality of Bacuit, Province of Palawan, island of Palawan, and particularly described in Bureau of Lands plan Mr-435, to wit:

Beginning at a point marked 1 on Bureau of Lands plan Mr-435, S. 60° 05′ W. 9,222.25 m., more or less, from C. & G. S. Triangulation Station "Batas," 19, Mp. of Taytay, thence S. 42° 05′ E. 85.47 m. to point 2; S. 33° 16′ W. 41.99 m. to point 3; S. 47° 19′ W. 18.87 m. to point 4; S. 14° 56′ E. 51.08 m. to point 5; S. 72° 27′ W. 33.85 m. to point 6; S. 66° 36′ E. 4.86 m. to point 7; S. 9° 14′ W. 74.48 m. to point 8; S. 83° 44′ W. 35.07 m. to point 9; S. 25° 07′ W. 38.22 m. to point 10; S. 18° 14′ E. 16.50 m. to point 11; N. 79° 37′ W. 18.41 m. to point 12; S. 79° 37′ W. 10.71 m. to point 13; N. 46° 34′ W. 147.29 m. to point 14; N. 44° 05′ E. 117.83 m. to point 15; N. 43° 04′ E. 154.87 m. to point 1, point of beginning.

Containing an area of 3.4677 hectares.

Points 1, 2, 13, 14 and 15, B. L. concrete monuments: point 3, nail on cross on tree; and the rest are states.

Bounded on the northeast by public land; on the east, by public land and Oton Creek; on the southeast, by Oton Creek; on the south, by Oton Creek and barrio street; and on the southwest and northwest, by barrio street. Bearings true. Declination 1° 30′ E.

Points referred to are marked on Bureau of Lands plan Mr-435.

Surveyed: October 5, 1939.

Approved: February 15, 1940.

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-second day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty, 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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