By authority of the United States, be it enacted by the Philippine Legislature, that:

Section 1. The sum of eighty thousand nine hundred and fifty-two pesos and thirty centavos, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the general expenses of the Judiciary, to cover urgent deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ended December thirty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen:

Courts of First Instance.  

For salaries of judges of Courts of First Instance

P35,963.89

For salaries and wages of officers and employees, in addition to the sum appropriated by Act No. 2319

7,730.91

 

General Land Registration Office.

For salary of the chief of the General Land Registration Office

250.00

 

Justices of peace.

For salaries, in addition to the sum appropriated by Act No. 2319

30,107.50

For salaries of the justices of the peace in the Province of Palawan

900.00

For traveling expenses of personnel, in addition to the sum appropriated by Act No. 2319

6,000.00

 

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Total of appropriations by this Act

80,952.30

Provided, That any unexpended balance of the sum appropriated by Act Numbered Twenty-three hundred and nineteen for any specific class of contingent expenses shall be available to cover any deficiency in the funds appropriated for any other class of contingent expenses.

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, January 7, 1915.