If a majority of the votes cast shall be for the constitution, such vote shall be deemed an expression of the will of the people of the Philippine Islands in favor of Philippine independence... Independence for Puerto Rico: Hearings ... on S. 227 ... March 5-8, 1945 - Página 4 por United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs - 1945 - 551 páginas Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
...canvassing of the return and shall certify the result to the Governor General of the Philippine Islands, together with a statement of the votes cast, and a...deemed an expression of the will of the people of the Philippine Islands in favor of Philippine independence, and the Governor General shall, within...