Report of the Governor General of the Philippine Islands ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1922 |
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Página 14 - your attention to the fact that the people of the Philippine Islands have succeeded in maintaining a stable government since the last action of the Congress in their behalf, and have thus fulfilled the condition set by the Congress as precedent to a consideration of granting independence to the islands. I respectfully submit that
Página 14 - condition precendent having been fulfilled, it is now our liberty and our duty to keep our promise to the people of those islands by granting them the independence which they so honorably covet. " The suggestion made was not acted upon by that session of Congress. Undoubtedly that
Página 20 - The Philippines are ours not to exploit but to develop, to civilize, to educate, to train in the science of self-government. This is the path which we must follow or be recreant to a mighty trust committed to us.
Página 137 - Banks and bankers.—The following comparative statement, based upon taxes assessed and collected, shows the average amount of capital employed by, average amount of deposits with, and average amount of circulation of banks during the period from July 1, 1919, to June 30, 1920, and from July 1, 1920, to June 30. 1921:
Página 137 - By the provisions of the internal revenue law the privilegetax collections from owners of cockpits and the taxes on cockfights accrue entirely to the treasuries of the various municipalities in which such taxes are collected. Eight hundred and forty municipalities and townships availed themselves of the provisions of the law authorizing the imposition by municipal councils of
Página 42 - to maintain an independent government. We feel that the lack of success in certain departments should not be considered as proof of essential incapacity on the part of Filipinos, but rather as indicating lack of experience and opportunity', and especially lack of inspection. We find that
Página 43 - We recommend that under no circumstances should the American Government permit to be established in the Philippine Islands a situation which would leave the United States in a position of responsibility without authority.
Página 43 - 1. We recommend that the present general status of the Philippine Islands continue until the people have had time to absorb and thoroughly master the powers already in their hands.
Página 22 - The Philippine people possess many fine and attractive qualities— dignity and self-respect, as shown by deportment, complete absence of beggars, personal neatness and cleanliness, courtesy and consideration to strangers and guests, boundless hospitality, willingness to do favors for those with whom they come in contact, which amounts almost to inability to say