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

SECTION 1. The Chief of the Bureau of Public Lands and administrator of the San Lazaro estate is hereby authorized to execute leases to the persons herein named for the lands hereinafter described, which lands as herein designated by lot and block are so described on the general plat and form a part of the property commonly known as the Mayhaligue or San Lazaro estate:

(a) A lease with Roman Martinez y Andueza, tor the period of seven years, to date from the first day of January, nineteen hundred and two, for lot twelve of block four;

(b) A lease with Vicente Cenjor y Cano, for the period of eight years, to date from the first day of January, nineteen hundred and one, for lot one of block four;

(c) A lease with Mariano Velasco Chua Chengco, for the period of seven years, to date from the first day of January, nineteen hundred and two, for lot fifty-eight of block twelve.

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, March 5, 1903.