MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 710, May 12, 1941 ]

ESTABLISHING AS LIANGAN-KATUBUAN FOREST RESERVE FOR FOREST PROTECTION, TIMBER PRODUCTION AND AESTHETIC PURPOSES A PARCEL OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MALABANG AND NUNUNGAN, PROVINCE OF LANAO, ISLAND OF MINDANAO.

Upon recommendation of the Director of Forestry approved by the Secretary of Agriculture and Commerce and pursuant to the provisions of section eighteen hundred and twenty-six of Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and eleven as the Revised Administrative Code, I, MANUEL L. QUEZON, President of the Philippines, hereby establish for forest protection, timber production and aesthetic purposes the Liangan-Katubuan Forest Reserve and place it under the administration and control of the Bureau of Forestry, which shall have the authority to regulate the use and occupancy of this reserve and the cutting, collecting and removal of timber and other forest products therein in accordance with the Forest Law and Regulations.

I, therefore, withdraw from entry, sale, or settlement, and hereby declare and proclaim to be the Liangan-Katubuan Forest Reserve, subject to private rights, if any there be, that portion of the public domain situated in the municipalities of Malabang and Nunungan, Province of Lanao, Island of Mindanao, and described on Bureau of Forestry Map No. F. R.-111, to wit:

Beginning at point marked 1 on Bureau of Forestry Map No. F. R. -111, a hamidang tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62,148, identical to corner 6 of block II, alienable and disposable, Lanao project No. II A, which is N. 23° W about 2,400 meters from barrio of Liangan, Malabang, Lanao thence N. 66° W. 160 motors to corner 2, a Eugenia Sp. tree. 30 cm. in diam., marked P. R. 62/146 on west side of trail; thence N. 47° W., 280 meters to corner 3, a balanti tree, 25 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/139, on northwest side of trail; thence N. 69° W., 280 meters to corner 4, a narig tree, 25 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/137, on north side of trail; thence S. 87° W., 320 meters to corner 5, a bolong-eta tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/132, at junction of creeks; thence N. 52° W., 310 meters to corner 6, a white lauan tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked P. R. 62/128, on north bank of creek; thence N. 85° W., 250 meters to corner 7, a white lauan tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/123, on top of a ridge on side of trail; thence N. 23° W., 310 meters to corner 8, a kalunti tree, 40 cm., in diam., marked F. R. 62/119, on top of a ridge; thence N. 71° W., 250 meters to corner 9, a Eugenia sp. tree, 30 cm., in diam., marked F. R. 62/113, on top of a ridge; thence N. 85° W., 190 meters to corner 10, a bugawak tree, 40 cm., in diam., marked F. R. 62/109, on slope of ridge; thence N. 18° W., 340 meters to corner 11, a balobo tree, 25 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/105, on a gully; thence N. 20° W., 250 meters to corner 12, a kamuling tree, 35 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/100, on top of a ridge; thence N. 22° W., 300 meters to corner 18, a bulala tree, 45 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/93, on north bank of a creek; thence N. 60° E., 240 meters to corner M, a kamuling tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/87, on slope of ridge; thence N. 2° E., 300 meters to corner 15, Eugenia sp. tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. H. 62/85, on slope of ridge; thence N. 14° E., 290 meters to corner 16, a mayapis tree, 40 cm. diam., marked F. R. 62/83, on top of ridge; thence N. 33° W., 350 meters to corner 17, a Fiscus sp. Tree, 25 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/82, on southeast bank of creek; thence N. 48° W., 300 meters to corner 18, a binuang tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/80, on top of a ridge; thence N. 15° W., 360 meters to corner 19, a Eugenia sp. Tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/75, on top of a big boulder; thence N. 48° W., 340 meters to corner 20, a red lauan tree, 80 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/71, on a slope; thence N. 52° W., 280 meters to corner 21, a guijo tree, 40 cm., in diam., marked F. R., 62/69, at the base of ridge; thence N. 46° W., 360 meters to corner 22, a balobo tree, 20 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/68, at junction of creeks; thence N. 33° W., 250 meters to corner 23, a guisok tree, 70 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/63, at junction of creeks; thence N. 26° W., 270 meters to corner 24, a malugai tree, 45 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/58, at west bank of creek; thence N. 16° W., 300 meters to corner 25, a guisok tree, 35 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/56, at northwest bank of creek; thence N. 9° W., 310 meters to corner 26, a mayapis tree, 80 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/54, at junction of creeks; thence N. 19° W., 250 meters to corner 28, a malugai tree, 20 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/48, on a ridge; thence N. 57° W., 310 meters to corner 29, a Eugenia sp. tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/45, on east bank of creek; thence N. 36° W., 320 meters to corner 30, an apitong tree, 50 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/43, on a gully; thence N. 18° W., 310 meters to corner 31, a malakmalak tree, 50 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/41, on a slope of ridge; thence N. 23° W., 300 meters to corner 32, a Eugenia sp. tree, 50 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/39, on top of ridge; thence N. 23° E., 300 meters to corner 33, an oak tree, 40 cm., in diam., marked F. R. 62/35, on top of ridge; thence N. 17° E.0, 350 meters to corner 34, a bitanhol tree, 45 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/28, on east bank of creek; thence N. 5° E., 230 meters to corner 35, a Eugenia sp. tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/23 on east bank of creek; thence N. 32° E., 270 meters to corner 36, a malakmalak tree, 35 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/17 on southeast bank of creek; thence N. 48° E., 280 meters to corner 37, a white lauan tree, 100 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 62/15 at the base of slope; thence N. 50° E., 270 meters to corner 38, a mayapis tree, 70 cm. in diam., marked R. R. 62/12, on slope of ridge; thence S. 88° E., 730 meters to corner 39, a malakmalak tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 52/76, southeast of junction of creek; thence N. 52° E. 990 meters to corner 40. Km. 16, on east side of road; thence N. 1° W., 500 meters to corner 41, an anonang tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/25, on brush land; thence S. 61° E., 290 meters to corner 42, a bayokbayokan tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 14/26, on brush land on side of trail; thence S. 47° E., 270 meters to corner 43, a white lauan tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/27, on top of ridge; thence S. 7° E., 290 meters to corner 44, a balobo tree, 20 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/28, on slope of ridge; thence S. 32° W., 320 meters to corner 45, a bayokbayokan tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/29, on slope of ridge; thence S. 35° W., 300 meters to corner 46, a binuag tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/30, at the edge of noncommercial forest; thence S. 52° W., 290 meters to corner 47, an anubing tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/31, within brush land; thence S. 50° W., 280 meters to corner 48, an Aglagia sp. tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/32, on top of ridge; thence S. 57° W., 300 meters to corner 49, a white lauan tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/33 on brush land; thence S. 47° W. 300 meters to corner 50, an anubing tree, 16 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/34, on southwest bank of creek; thence S. 9° W., 280 meters to corner 51, a bayagosa tree, 20 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/35, on southwest bank of creek; thence S. 8° W., 300 meters to corner 52, a bitanhol tree, 20 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/36, within noncommercial forest; thence S. 5° E., 210 meters to corner 53, a kalingag tree, 20 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/37, on a slope; thence S. 27° E., 260 meters to corner 54, an apitong tree, 80 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/39, on top of ridge; thence S. 40° E., 260 meters to corner 55, a Eugenia sp. tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/40, on top of ridge; thence S. 29° E., 280 meters to corner 56, an apitong tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/41, on top of ridge; thence S. 29° E., 280 meters to corner 57, a guijo tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/42, on northeast bank of creek; thence S. 31° E., 300 meters to corner 58, a white lauan tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/43, within nincommercial forest; thence S. 48° E., 270 meters to corner 59, a narig tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/44, on top nof ridge; thence S. 60° E., 300 meters to corner 60, a nangka tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/45, on top of ridge; thence S. 57° E., 300 meters to corner 61, a nangka tree, 40 cm. in diam, marked F. R. 114/46, at the edge of cultivation; thence S. 63° E., 260 meters to corner 62, a durian tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 114/47, within cultivation; thence S. 65° E., 310 meters to corner 63, an anonang tree, 70 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/1, within cultivation; thence S. 28° E., 300 meters to corner 64, a katmon tree, 30 cm., in diam., marked F. R. 115/2, at the edge of brush land; thence S. 12° E., 290 meters to corner 65, a white lauan tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/3, on brush land; thence S. 13° E., 310 meters to corner 66, marked F. R. 115/4, between trail and Subuan River; thence S. 38° E., 300 meters to corner 67, an anabiong tree, thence S. 38° E., 300 meters to corner 68, an anabiong tree, 10 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/9, within brush land; thence S. 51° E., 300 meters to corner 69, a malanangka tree, 60 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/10, within brush land; thence S. 72° E., 290 meters to corner 70, a balobo tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked 115/11, within brush land; thence S. 48° E., 290 meters to corner 71, white lauan tree, 50 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/12, at the edge of brush land; thence S. 30° E., 290 meters to corner 72, an alagasi tree, 10 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/13, on brush land; thence S. 30° E., 300 meters to corner 73, a guisok-guisok tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/14, on south side of trail, near a river; thence S. 61° E., 300 meters to corner 74, a dao tree, 80 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/16, at the edge of cultivation thence S. 59° E., 300 meters to corner 75, a balobo tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/17, on northwest bank of Pananacana Creek; thence S. 39° E., 270 meters to corner 76, a post, 20 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/18, within cultivation; thence S. 46° E., 320 meters to corner 77, an anonag tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. R. 115/19, within cultivation; thence N. 82° W., 1,130 meters to corner 78, a talisay tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. Z. 222/39, identical to corner 11 of block II, alienable and disposable, Lanao project No. 11-A; thence S. 28° W., 320 meters to corner 79, an amuyong tree, 40 cm. in diam., marked F. Z. 222/37, identical to corner 10 of block II, alienable and disposable, Lanao project 11-A; thence S. 9° W., 320 meters to corner 80, a tamayuan tree, 35 cm. in diam., marked F. Z. 222/34, identical to corner 9 of bloc II, alienable and disposable, Lanao project No. 11-A; thence S. 25° W., 300 meters to corner 81, a lauan tree, 45 cm. in diam., marked F. Z. 222/31, identical to corner 8, of block II, alienable and disposable, Lanao project No. 11-A; thence S. 21° W., 320 meters to corner 82, a terukan tree, 30 cm. in diam., marked F. Z. 222/28, identical to corner 7 of block II, alienable and disposable, Lanao project No. 11-A; and thence S. 23° W., 380 meters to corner 1, the point of beginning.

Containing an approximate area of 1,064 hectares.

Corners 1 to 39 were marked with official marking hatchet No. B. F.-806; corners 41 to 77 with B. F.-806; and corners 78 to 82 with B. F.-437.1aшphi1

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and cause the seal of the Commonwealth of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done at the City of Baguio, this twelfth day of May, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-one, and the Commonwealth of the Philippines, the sixth.

(Sgd.) MANUEL L. QUEZON
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JORGE B. VARGAS
Secretary to the President


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