Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources and pursuant to the provisions of section 83 of Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended, I hereby withdraw from sale or settlement and reserve for puericulture center site purposes, under the administration of the municipality of Jolo, subject to private rights, if any there be, a certain parcel of the public domain situated in the Municipality of Jolo, Province and Island of Sulu particularly described in the Bureau of.

A parcel of land (lot 0 of plan Pr-1004-D, G.L.R.O. record No. -----) situated in the barrio of Jolo Townsite, municipality of Jolo, Province of Sulu. Bounded on the NE., by street (no name); on the SE., by Calle Muralla, 20.00 meters wide; on the SW., by street (no name), lots 8, 7, G, and 5 of plan Pr-1004-D, and on the NW., by lots 8, 2 and 1 of plan Pr-1004-D. Beginning at a point marked 1 on plan, being S. 47 10 W., 186.41 meters from B.L.L.M. 2, municipality of Jolo, Sulu, thence N. 40 04 W., 23.69 meters to point 2; thence N. 42 30 E., 24.02 meters to point 3; thence N. 47 56 W., 7.03 meters to point 4; thence N. 47 56 W., 5.82 meters to point 5; thence N. 49 10 W., 5.55 meters to point 6; thence N. 40 37 W., 8.52 meters to point 7; thence N. 33 11 E., 4.66 meters to point 8; thence N. 26 42 E., 16.60 meters to point 9; thence N. 29 10 E., 12.44 meters to point 10; thence N. 29 10 E., 2.29 meters to point 11; thence S. 63 20 E., 59.61 meters to point 12; thence S. 41 14 E., 2.50 meters to point 13; thence S. 41 14 W., 75.64 meters to the point of beginning; containing an area of 2,933 square meters, more or less. All points referred to are indicated on the plan Pr-1004-D and are marked on the ground as follows: points 11 and 12, by intersections with center lines of walls and the rest, by P. L. S. Cyl. concrete monuments. Bearings true, declination 1 48 E., date of survey, August 25, 1948 and that of the approval, October 15, 1948.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 9th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-two, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the sixth.

ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

MARCIANO ROQUE
Acting Executive Secretary