MALACAŅANG PALACE
Manila

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Proclamation No. 59

RESERVING, SETTING APART, AND DESIGNATING AS MOUNT APO NATIONAL PARK FOR PARK PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES THE PARCEL OF PUBLIC DOMAIN, SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF KIDAPAWAN, PROVINCE OF COTABATO, AND MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF GUIANGA AND MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA CRUZ, PROVINCE OF DAVAO, ISLAND OF MINDANAO

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce, and pursuant to the provisions of section one of Act Numbered Thirty-nine hundred and fifteen, entitled "An Act providing for the establishment of National parks, declaring such parks declaring such parks as game refugees, and for other purposes," I, Manuel L. Quezon, President of the Philippines, hereby reserve, set apart, and designate as "Mount Apo National Park," under the administration of the Bureau of Forestry, subject to the general executive control and supervision of the said Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce, for park purposes for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the Philippines and withdraw from sale, settlement, or other disposition, subject to private rights, if any there be, the following parcel of public domain situated in the municipal district of Kidapawan, Province of Cotabato, and municipal district of Guianga and municipality of Santa Cruz, Province of Davao, Island of Mindanao, and described in the Bureau of Forestry map No. N.P.-12, to wit:

Beginning at corner marked 1 on Bureau of Forestry map No. N.P.-12, a goyonggoyong tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 614/48, identical to corner 188, block I Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 80° 15′ E., 1,320 meters to corner 2, an anacdong tree, 20 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 614/66, identical to corner 187, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 5° 40′ W., 870 meters to corner 3, a balete tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/5, identical to corner 186, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 73° 05′ W., 1,320 meters to corner 4, a mamacao tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/17, identical to corner 185, block I, Davao Land classification project No. 5; thence N. 15° 00′ W., 820 meters to corner 5, an unknown tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/26, identical to corner 184, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 15° 00′ W., 575 meters to corner, 6, a catol tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/31, identical to corner 183, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 87° 30′ W., 590 meters to corner 7, a buga tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/38, identical to corner 182, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 26° 20′ W., 700 meters to corner 8, a dapdap tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/49, identical to corner 181, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 6° 40′ E., 280 meters to corner 9, a lamio tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/53, identical to corner 180, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 20° 00′ E., 580 meters to corner 10, an anabune tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/63, identical to corner 179, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 2° 45′ W., 1,020 meters to corner 11, a boloy tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 615/78, identical to corner 178, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 68° 10′ W., 685 meters to corner 12, a lauan tree, 80 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 616/11, identical to corner 177, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 72° 05′ W., 660 meters to corner 13, a bayog tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 616/26, identical to corner 176, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 80° 00′ W., 400 meters to corner 14, a nato tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 616/41, identical to corner 175, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 69° 00′ W., 660 meters to corner 15, an anilao tree, 48 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 616/48, identical to corner 174, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 25° 10′ W., 640 meters to corner 16, a bulian tree, 80 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 616/57, identical to corner 173, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 58° 00′ W., 1,220 meters to corner 17, a white lauan tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 835/64, identical to corner 7, blocks A and D, Davao land classification project No. 5-A; thence N. 28° 00′ W., 240 meters to corner 18, a baroan tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 835/69, identical to corner 6, blocks A and D, Davao land classification project No. 5-A; thence N. 43° 00′ W., 310 meters to corner 19, a nilo tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 835/74, identical to corner 5, blocks A and D, Davao land classification project No. 5-A; thence following Calagan and Kuparan Creeks downstream in a general southerly direction about 2,000 meters to corner 20, an are tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 617/28, identical to corner 4, blocks A and D, Davao land classification project No. 5-A; thence following Kuparan Creek downstream in a general southerly direction about 1,200 meters to corner 21, a naiton tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 385/32, identical to corner 3, blocks A and D, Davao land classification project No. 5-A; thence following Kuparan Creek downstream in general southerly and southeasterly directions about 2,000 meters to corner 22, an unknown tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 385/13, identical to corner 2, blocks A and D, Davao land classification project No. 5-A; thence following Kuparan Creek downstream in a general southwesterly direction about 4,660 meters to corner 23, a kupar tree, 10 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 635/10, identical to corner 1, blocks A and D, Davao land classification project No. 5-A; thence N. 42° 50′ W., 2,070 meters to corner 24, a dao tree, 70 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 637/22, identical to corner 143, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 66° 30′ W., 450 meters to corner 25, an Aglaia sp., 22 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 637/17, identical to corner 142, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 39° 00′ W., 2,365 meters to corner 26, a point identical to corner 141, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 57° 05′ W., 695 meters to corner 27; a bankol tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 636/115, identical to corner 140, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 67° 25′ W., 560 meters to corner 28, a bankol tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 636/108, identical to corner 139, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 57° 00′ W., 380 meters to corner 29, a biao tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked to F.Z. 636/104, identical to corner 138, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 23° 25′ W., 475 meters to corner 30, an anonang tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 636/97, identical to corner 137, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 55° 00′ W., 845 meters to corner 31, a dapdap tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 636/52, identical to corner 136, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 87° 45′ W., 950 meters to corner 32, a colipas tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 636/78, identical to corner 135, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 72° 00′ W., 345 meters to corner 33, a baro tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 636/81, identical to corner 134, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 27° W., 1,375 meters to corner 34, a legumo Sp., 25 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1694/86, on west bank of Nato River; thence S. 52° W., 875 meters to corner 35, a taluto tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1694/73, west of gully; thence S. 89° W., 110 meters to corner 36, an anonang tree with balete, marked L.C. 1694/55, on northwest bank of Manag-ga River; thence N. 24° W., 450 meters to corner 37, a Kariskis tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1694/43, at the edge of cogon; thence N. 70° W., 625 meters to corner 38, an anabiong tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1694/36, at the edge of cogon; thence S. 75° W., 850 meters to corner 39, a malaikmo tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1694/22, on north side of a trail; thence N. 56° W., 575 meters to corner 40, a big balete tree, marked L.C. 1694/4, on east bank of Meral River; thence N. 23° W., 870 meters to corner 41, a dapdap tree, 90 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1686/134, on east side of a trail; thence N. 51° W., 250 meters to corner 42 a nagalinabod tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1686/120 on east bank of a creek; thence N. 17° W., 600 meters to corner 43, a biao tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1686/114, at the edge of cultivation; thence N. 52° E., 1,875 meters to corner 44, a catol tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/130, on east side of a trail; thence N. 62° W., 700 meters to corner 45, a malugai tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/101, on east side of a trail; thence N. 39° W., 700 meters to corner 46, a biao tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/84, at the edge of cultivation; thence S. 88° W., 850 meters to corner 47, a ngilo tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/72, on northwest bank of Taluto Creek; thence N. 48° W., 1,025 meters to corner 48, a Terminalia Sp., 80 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/58, on south bank of Marber Creek; thence N. 4° E., 525 meters to corner 49, a magairing tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/54, on east side of a trail; thence N. 75° W., 500 meters to corner 50, a balacat tree, 90 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/48, on south bank of Matanao River; thence N. 27° W., 750 meters to corner 51, a pamaloyen tree, 80 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/39, on west bank of Mantalaki Creek; thence N. 41° W., 1,050 meters to corner 52, a balacat tree, 70 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/30, on east side of a trail; thence N. 41° W., 525 meters to corner 53, a lauan tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/24, on northwest bank of Meycauayan Creek; thence N. 22° W., 500 meters to corner 54, a bacad tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1879/20, at the edge of brushland;; thence N. 1° E., 1,375 meters to corner 55, a lamog tree, 140 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1878/89, on west bank of Darapue River; thence N. 79° W., 200 meters to corner 56, a nalibobog fork, marked N.P. 1878/87, on west side of a trail; thence N. 79° W., 725 meters to corner 57, a mabala-an tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1878/98, on west bank of Tinambalan River; thence S. 64° W., 375 meters to corner 58, a white lauan tree, 80 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1878/105, on west side of a trail; thence N. 76° W., 475 meters to corner 59, a white lauan tree, 120 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1878/112, on east bank of Ballogan Creek; thence N. 78° W., 300 meters to corner 60, a malugai tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1878/118, on west bank of Ballogan River; thence N. 21° W., 725 meters to corner 61, a Dysoxylon Sp., 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2244/34, on west side of a trail; thence N. 13° W., 650 meters to corner 62, a lauan tree, 70 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2244/27, on east side of a trail; thence N. 19° W., 675 meters to corner 63, a loctob tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2244/19, on south bank of Balatukan River; thence N. 19° W., 475 meters to corner 64, a malaikmo tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2244/13, on southwest side of a trail; thence N. 51° W., 875 meters to corner 65, an unknown tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2244/5, on southwest side of a trail; thence N. 40° W., 350 meters to corner 66, an ebu tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2244/1, on northeast side of a trail; thence N. 31° W., 700 meters to corner 67, an ebu tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/146, on north bank of Batasan Creek; thence N. 59° W., 775 meters to corner 68, a mayapis tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/137, on north bank of a creek; thence N. 49° W., 550 meters to corner 69, a Dysoxylon Sp., 40 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/133, on north side of a trail; thence N. 54° W., 825 meters to corner 70, an Eugenia Sp., 25 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/115, on south bank of Manasila River; thence N. 16° W., 475 meters to corner 71, an ebu tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/111, on north bank of Panugon Creek; thence N. 13° W., 1,225 meters to corner 72, an unknown tree, 70 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/101, on south bank of Cuson Creek; thence N. 13° W., 975 meters to corner 73, a cupa tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/98, on south bank of Pisaan Creek; thence N. 26° W., 575 meters to corner 74, a duguan tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/91, on south bank of dry creek; thence N. 35° W., 575 meters to corner 75, an oak tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/84, on south bank of Iba Creek; thence N. 13° W., 775 meters to corner 75, a malapangan tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/76, at the edge of cultivation; thence N. 62° W., 300 meters to corner 77, an unknown tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/71 on north bank of Paul Creek; thence N. 50° E. 650 meters to corner 78, a cupa tree, 70 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2243/47, on north side of a trail; thence N. 51° W., 1,025 meters to corner 79, a bagtican tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/50, identical to corner 221, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 34° E., 600 meters to corner 80, a lamio tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/70, identical to corner 220, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 60° E., 300 meters to corner 81, a Ficus Sp., 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/78, identical to corner 219, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 77° E., 275 meters to corner 82, a lumbang tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/82 identical to corner 218, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 67° E., 350 meters to corner 83, a bayanti tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/89, identical to corner 217; blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 42° E., 325 meters to corner 84, a malatabaco tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/94, identical to corner 216, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 65° E., 250 meters to corner 85, a malatabaco tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/99, identical to corner 215, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 16° W., 275 meters to corner 86, a bagtican tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/103, identical to corner 214, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 50° E., 250 meters to corner 87, a loctob tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/109, identical to corner 213, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 7° W., 300 meters to corner 88, a bagtican tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/117, identical to corner 212, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence following Mateo River, downstream in a general northerly direction about 200 meters to corner 89, a malatabaco tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 430/122, identical to corner 211, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence following Mateo River, downstream in a general northwesterly direction about 750 meters to corner 90, a balobo tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 450/9, identical to corner 210, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 2° E., 300 meters to corner 91, an unknown tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 450/15, identical to corner 209, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 35° E., 275 meters to corner 92, a white lauan tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 450/31, identical to corner 208, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 41° E., 300 meters to corner 93, a binuang tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 450/31, identical to corner 207, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 83° E., 300 meters to corner 94, a balobo tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 450/40, identical to corner 206, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 63° E., 300 meters to corner 95, a malatabaco tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 450/50, identical to corner 205; blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence S. 85° E., 550 meters to corner 96, a bolala tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 451/11, identical to corner 204, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence S. 85° E., 625 meters to corner 97, a malatabaco tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 451/20, identical to corner 203, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 23° E., 300 meters to corner 98, a macaasim tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 451/30, identical to corner 202, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence S. 83° E., 600 meters to corner 99, a binuang tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 451/51, identical to corner 201, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 48° E., 300 meters to corner 100, a balobo tree, 40 cm., diameter, marked F.Z. 451/47, identical to corner 200, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 27° W., 375 meters to corner 101, a macaasim tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 451/54, identical to corner 199, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 42° E. 500 meters to corner 102, an adgauan tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 451/68, identical to corner 198, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 35° E., 400 meters to corner 103, a white lauan tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 451/80, identical to corner 197, blocks A and D, Cotabato land classification project No. 42; thence N. 55° E., 1,075 meters to corner 104, a tangile tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1877/30, at junction of trails; thence N. 68° E., 925 meters to corner 105, an unknown tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1877/16, on northeast bank of Masupat Creek; thence N. 88° E., 525 meters to corner 106, a white lauan tree, 90 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 1877/10, on west bank of Lissi Creek; thence N. 47° E., 700 meters to corner 107, a bayok tree, 20 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/81, on south side of a trail; thence N. 28° E., 100 meters to corner 108, a lauan tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/74, on south side of a trail; thence N. 77° E., 1,225 meters to corner 109, an oak tree, 20 cm. diameter marked N.P. 2242/61, on south side of a trail; thence S. 87° E., 1,000 meters to corner 110, an unknown tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/52, on west bank of Piglaoang Creek; thence N. 60° E., 750 meters to corner 111, an oak tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/45, on top of a ridge; thence S. 71° E., 775 meters to corner 112, an Eugenia Sp., 35 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/35, on north side of a trail; thence S. 62° E., 800 meters to corner 113, a buganga tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/25, on south side of a trail; thence N. 78° E., 775 meters to corner 114, an oak tree 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/19, on south side of a trail; thence S. 55° E., 575 meters to corner 115, a malabaga tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/11, on west bank of a creek; thence S. 87° E., 1,000 meters to corner 116, an unknown tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2242/1, on south bank of Cabacan River; thence N. 67° E., 725 meters to corner 117, a malabunga tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/110, at the foot of a hill; thence N. 73° E., 800 meters to corner 118, a catii tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/96, on west bank of Al-loc Creek; thence N. 39° E., 825 meters to corner 119, a malatunga tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/88, on west bank of a creek; thence N. 53° E., 675 meters to corner 120, a malacalisan tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/80, on west bank of Pandanan Creek; thence N. 67° E., 500 meters to corner 121, a tambi tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/74, on south side of a trail; thence N. 80° E., 425 meters to corner 122, a labdaan tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/69, on south bank of Chal Creek; thence N. 87° E., 650 meters to corner 123, an Eugenia Sp., 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/64, on north bank of Mabo Creek; thence N. 80° E., 400 meters to corner 124, a cadamdam tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/55, at junction of trails; thence N. 57° E., 850 meters to corner 125, a tinikalan tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/46, on top of a ridge; thence N. 62° E., 1,175 meters to corner 126, a tinikalan tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked N.P. 2241/34, at junction of Talomo River and a creek; thence following Talomo River downstream in a general northeasterly direction about 7,980 meters to corner 127, a white lauan tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 959/62, identical to corner 8, timber land, Davao land classification project No. 2-B; thence following Talomo River downstream in general easterly and northeasterly direction about 1,220 meters to corner 128, an unknown tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1107/46, identical to corner 7, timber land, Davao land classification project No. 2-B; thence following Taguy Creek upstream in general southerly, southeasterly, and southerly directions about 2,325 meters to corner 129, an unknown tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1108/87, on east bank of Taguy Creek; thence S. 41° E., 600 meters to corner 130, a terekauan tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1109/18, on east bank of Tigon River; thence S. 48° E., 250 meters to corner 131, a macatungal tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked L.C. 1108/55, on north bank of Saro River; thence following Saro River downstream in a general northeasterly direction about 3,150 meters to corner 132, a point, identical to corner 1, block I, Davao land classification project No. 2-A; thence following Saro River downstream in a general easterly direction about 1,350 meters to corner 133, a point, at junction of Lipadas and Saro Rivers; thence following Lipadas River upstream in a general southwesterly direction about 3,300 meters to corner 134, a tangile tree, 35, cm. diameter, marked T. L. 970/9, on southwest bank of Lipadas River; thence S. 22° E., 300 meters to corner 135, a mayapis tree, 80 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 970/11, at the edge of commercial forest; thence N. 77° E., 350 meters to corner 136, an Eugenia Sp., 30 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 970/5, on south bank of Longon Creek 1st; thence S. 30° E., 325 meters to corner 137, an Eugenia Sp., 50 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 970/4, on north bank of Longon Creek 2nd.; thence following Longon Creek downstream in general northeasterly, easterly, and southeasterly directions about 1,500 meters to corner 138, an Eugenia Sp., 35 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 970/34, at junction of Longon Creeks; thence S. 67° E., 525 meters to corner 139, a lauan tree, 70 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 969/37, on south bank of Tagluno River; thence S. 40° W., 900 meters to corner 140, a tangile tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 969/15, on a ridge; thence S. 27° W., 775 meters to corner 141, a tangile tree, 80 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 971/26, on south bank of Lapuy River; thence following Labuy Creek upstream in general westerly and southwesterly directions about 1,100 meters to corner 142, a mayapis tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 971/88, on southeast side of a trail; thence S. 50° E., 225 meters to corner 143, a tangile tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 971/85, at the edge of commercial forest; thence S. 14° E., 300 meters to corner 144, a lauan tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 971/82, on north bank of Gumate River; thence following Gumate River downstream in a general easterly direction about 2,250 meters to corner 145, a point, identical to corner 32, block I, Davao land classification project No. 2; thence S. 5° W., 500 meters to corner 146, a point, identical to corner 31, block I, Davao land classification project No. 2; thence following Walaway Creek downstream in a general easterly direction about 1,125 meters to corner 147, a point, identical to corner 9, block IV, Davao land classification project No. 2-A; thence following Bato Creek upstream in a general southwesterly direction about 2,500 meters to corner 148, an Eugenia Sp., 20 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 1055/20, identical to corner 8, block IV, Davao land classification project No. 2-A; thence S. 4° W., 150 meters to corner 149, an unknown tree, 20 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 1055/24, identical to corner 7, block IV, Davao land classification project No. 2-A; thence S. 22° W., 1,300 meters to corner 150, an unknown tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 955/25, south of Sirawan River; thence S. 85° W., 400 meters to corner 151, an oak tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 955/24, south of Sirawan River; thence due south, 350 meters to corner 152, a Kalingag tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 955/23, on northeast bank of Baracatan River; thence following Baracatan River downstream in a general southerly direction about 450 meters to corner 153, a binucao tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 1104/73; on southwest bank of Baracatan River; thence S. 24° W., 625 meters to corner 154, an Eugenia Sp., 40 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 1104/47, on north bank of a creek; thence S. 34° E., 125 meters to corner 155, an unknown tree, 10 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 1104/43, near a fall about 10 meters high; thence S. 10° W., 350 meters to corner 156, a pagsaginin tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 1104/36, north of Balangaan Creek; thence S. 21° W., 600 meters to corner 157, an oak tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 1097/56, on south bank of a branch of Balangasu Creek; thence S. 36° W., 600 meters to corner 158, an oak tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked T. L. 1097/50, on north bank of Dalis Creek; thence following Dalis Creek downstream in a general southeasterly direction about 4,050 meters to corner 159, an Aglaia Sp., 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 610/102, identical to corner 5, block I, Davao land classification project No. 2; thence S. 31° E., 600 meters to corner 160, an anabiong tree, 20 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 588/48, identical to corner 4, block I, Davao land classification project No. 2; thence due west, 3,875 meters to corner 161, an aranga tree, 20 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 588/53, identical to corner 3, block I, Davao land classification project No,. 2; thence S. 12° E., 325 meters to corner 162, an unknown tee, 20 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 588/59, identical to corner 2, block I, Davao land classification project No. 2; thence S. 41° E., 300 meters to corner 163, an unknown tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 588/64, identical to corner 1, block I, Davao land classification project No. 2; thence S. 45° W., 320 meters to corner 164, and anabune tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 590/58, identical to corner 226, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 83° 25′ W., 340 meters to corner 165, a lankao tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 590/51, identical to corner 225, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 9° 30′ E., 780 meters to corner 166, a babibaran tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F,. Z. 590/35, identical to corner 224, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence due south, 470 meters to corner 167, an unknown tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 590/40, identical to corner 223, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 59° 45′ E., 410 meters to corner 168, a calayan tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 590/44, identical to corner 222, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 43° 00′ E., 605 meters to corner 169, an unknown tree, 20 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/51, identical to corner 221, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 53° 00′ E., 430 meters to corner 170, a dapdap tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/56, identical to corner 220, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 6° 30′ W., 500 meters to corner 171, a dapdap tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/47, identical to corner 219, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 8° 20′ E., 320 meters to corner 172, a biao tree, 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/42, identical to corner 218; block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 64° 10′ E., 400 meters to corner 173, a saling-kugui tree, 15 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/39, identical to corner 217, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 70° 45′ E., 320 meters to corner 174, a gulamian tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/33, identical to corner 216, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 28° 15′ E., 360 meters to corner 175, an unknown tree, 15 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/25, identical to corner 215, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 46° 30′ E., 410 meters to corner 176, a Legume Sp., 40 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/18, identical to corner 214, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 78° 45′ E., 435 meters to corner 177, an anilao tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 589/10, identical to corner 213, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 82° 35′ E., 260 meters to corner 178, a biao tree, 80 cm, diameter, marked F.Z. 589/6, identical to corner 212, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence N. 82° 00′ E., 415 meters to corner 179, a biao tree, 60 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 633/35, identical to corner 211, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 2° 50′ E., 260 meters to corner 180, an anabune tree, 10 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 633/49. identical to corner 210, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 89° 30′ E., 200 meters to corner 181, an anabune tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 633/57, identical to corner 209, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 27° 20′ E., 320 meters to corner 182, an anabune tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 633/68, identical to corner 208, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 10° 00′ W., 610 meters to corner 183, a baraker tree, 80 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 633/86, identical to corner 207, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 16° 25′ E., 1,160 meters to corner 184, a lumbang stump, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 611/19, identical to corner 206, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 75° 10′ E., 980 meters to corner 185, a luago tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 611/32, identical to corner 205, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 43° 15′ E., 895 meters to corner 186, a lanzones tree, 15 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 591/54, identical to corner 204, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 2° 45′ E., 560 meters to corner 187, an anabiong tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 591/48, identical to corner 203, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 33° 00′ E., 800 meters to corner 188, a biao tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 591/33, identical to corner 202, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 26° 25′ E., 630 meters to corner 189, a bulloy tree, 35 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 591/21, identical to corner 201, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 39° 50′ E., 580 meters to corner 190, a naglinabot tree, 90 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 634/2, identical to corner 200; block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 16° 10′ W., 440 meters to corner 191, a bolong-eta tree, 22 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 634/8, identical to corner 199, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 29° 00′ W., 650 meters to corner 192, a molave tree, 50 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 634/26, identical to corner 198, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence, S. 32° 35′ W., 890 meters to corner 193, a tanag tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 634/56, identical to corner 197, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 16° 25′ E., 500 meters to corner 194, an unknown tree, 30 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 634/59, identical to corner 196, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 33° 10′ E., 710 meters to corner 195, a taluto tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 617/36, identical to corner 195, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 48° 00′ W., 1,190 meters to corner 196, a balobo tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked F.Z. 612/82, identical to corner 194, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 24° 15′ W., 195 meters to corner 197, a P. L. S. concrete monument, 15 by 15 by 60 cm., identical to corner 193, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 19° 14′., 433.92 meters to corner 198, a nail on molave post, 20 cm. diameter, identical to corner 192, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 39° 25′ W., 70.79 meters to corner 199, a nail on a center of scar, identical to corner 191, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 70° 45′ W., 64.8 meters to corner 200, a parnia tree, 45 cm. diameter, marked 614/13, identical to corner 190, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; thence S. 43° 15′ W., 620 meters to corner 201, a molave tree, 25 cm. diameter, marked 614/41, identical to corner 189, block I, Davao land classification project No. 5; and thence due south, 690 meters to corner 1, the point of beginning.

Corners 1-16, 20, 184, 185, 195, 196, 200, and 201, were marked with the Bureau of Forestry official marking hatchet No. 32; corners 179-183 and 190-194 were marked with hatchet No. 239; corners 159-178 and 186-189 were marked with hatchet No. 260; corners 128-131 were marked with hatchet No. 265; corner 127 with hatchet No. 358; corners 17-19, 22, 34-78, and 104-126 were marked with hatchet No. 377; corners 148 and 149 were marked with hatchet No. 439; corners 134-144 were marked with hatchet No. 462; and corners 79-103 were marked with hatchet No. 435.

Containing an area of 76,900 hectares, more or less.

When public interests so require, and when it will not be detrimental to any project being undertaking by the Government, the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce, upon the recommendation of the Director of Forestry, may declare any portion or portions of this park as subject to mining entry.

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 ninth day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and thirty-six, and of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the first.

MANUEL L. QUEZON
President of the Philippines

By the President:

LEON G. GUINTO
Under Secretary of the Interior


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