Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce and pursuant to the provisions of section 83 of Commonwealth Act no. 141, as amended, I hereby revoke Proclamation No. 679, dated February 5, 1941, and reserve for experimental purposes under the management of the Bureaus of Plant Industry and Animal Industry, subject to private rights, if any there be, the four parcels of the public domain formerly known as the La Granja Experiment Station, located in the barrio of Haguimit, municipality of La Carlota, Province of Occidental Negros, Island of Negros, Philippines, to wit:

"Parcel 1. - Beginning at point marked 1 on plan FF-62-a, etc.

"Containing 5,251,540 square meters.

"Points 1 and 2 are marked by concrete monuments made in a barrel with hole in center; point 6, concrete monument made in a barrel with hole in center, marked L.G./S.E.; point 13, bamboo clump; point 118, concrete monument made in a barrel with hole in center, marked L.G./S.W.; point 127 stone monument marked H. V.; point 7 to 11, inclusive, in center and on bank of Marayo River; point 119, in center of sapa; points 120 to 140, inclusive, in centers and on banks of canal, arroyo, small canal, and sapa.

"Bounded on north by public road; on east, by property of Julian Cadenes; on southeast, by Marayo River and Public land; on southwest, by public land, canal, arroyo, small canal property of Juan Uriarte y Goti et al. (Hacienda "Vizcaya") and property of Ynchausti & Co. (Hacienda "Navalin); on northwest, by property of Ynchausti & Co. (Hacienda ˜Navalin) sapa, and lot 3.

"Parcel 2. - Beginning at point marked 1 on plan FF-62-a, etc.

"Containing 1,061,522 square meters.

"Point 1 is marked by a concrete monument made in a barrel with hole in center, point 39, concrete monument made in a barrel with hole in center marked, L.G./N.E.; points 1 to 38, inclusive, on banks and in centers of streams and Nahalin River.

"Bounded on northeast by stream, property of Victoriano Rodriguez (Hacienda of Valencia) and Nahalin River; on east by property of Julian Cadenes; on south by public road; on northwest by lot 4 and Nahalin River, stream and property of Victoriano Rodriguez (Hacienda of Valencia.)

"Parcel 3 (claimed by Antero Montinola). - Beginning at point marked 1 on plan FF-62-a, etc.

"Containing 748,188 square meters.

"Points 1 and 2 are marked by concrete monuments made in a barrel with hole in center; point 9, concrete monument made in a barrel with hole in center; marked L.G./N.W.; points 3 to 7, inclusive, in center of sapa; points 10 to 15, inclusive, in center of Nahalin River.

"Bounded on Northeast by public road; on southeast by lot 1, on southwest by sapa, lot 1, and property of Ynchausti & Co. (Hacienda "Navalin"); on northwest by Nahalin River.

"Parcel 4 (claimed by Antero Montinola). - Beginning at point marked 1 on plan FF-62E-a, etc.

"Containing 487,387 square meters.

"Point 1 is marked by a concrete monument made in a barrel with hole in center; points 8 to 23, inclusive, in center of Nahalin River; points 1, 24, 25, and 26 on bank of stream.

"Bounded on north by Nahalin River; on Southeast by road; on west by public road and Nahalin River.

"Bearings true. Declination, 1' 41' E.

"Points referred to marked on plan FF-62-a.

"Surveyed, February 3-11, 1911, Approved, March 26, 1912."

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 13th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-six, and of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the eleventh.


By the President:
(Sgd.) JOSE S. REYES
Secretary to the President