[ Act No. 773, May 27, 1903 ]

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN CHANGES IN THE PERSONNEL OF THE CIVIL HOSPITAL AT MANILA AND AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO DETAIL EMPLOYEES OF THE CIVIL HOSPITAL FOR SERVICE AT THE CIVIL SANITARIUM AT BAGUIO, BENGUET.

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

SECTION 1. The position of Assistant Attending Physician and Surgeon at the Civil Hospital in Manila shall be abolished on June first, nineteen hundred and three.

SEC. 2. The following employees of the Civil Hospital at Manila are hereby authorized: Two house surgeons at one thousand two hundred dollars per annum each, with board and lodging, in lieu of one house surgeon at one thousand dollars per annum, with board and lodging, heretofore authorized; and one additional ambulance driver at six hundred dollars per annum, with board and lodging.

SEC. 3. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to detail any officer or employee of the Civil Hospital at Manila for service at the Civil Sanitarium at Baguio, Benguet, when in his judgment such a course will promote the public interest.

SEC. 4. 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. 5. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, May 27, 1903.