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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 870, June 23, 1971 ]

DECLARING THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1971, AS a SPECIAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE.

WHEREAS, Thursday, July 1, 1971, marks the eleventh anniversary of the creation of the province of Southern Leyte; and

WHEREAS, the people of this province should be given full opportunity to celebrate this milestone in the history of their province;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, ROBERTO V. REYES, Acting Executive Secretary, by order of His Excellency, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare Thursday, July 1, 1971, as a special public holiday in the province of Southern Leyte.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.1aшphi1

Done in the City of Manila, this 23rd day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-one.

(Sgd.) ROBERTO V. REYES
Acting Executive Secretary

By the Acting Executive Secretary:

(Sgd.) PONCIANO G. A. MATHAY
Acting Assistant Executive Secretary

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