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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ...to get access to the lands to which such licenses apply. Sec. 10. The Chief of the Bureau of Forestry, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, may select for sale or disposal, and may sell or dispose of by license, from the public forests and forest reserves, at rates of charge to be established by him in accordance with the provisions of sections eleven and twelve of this Act, any timber, firewood for commercial use, gums, resins, and other forest products, whose removal will not be detrimental to the public forests or forest reserves or to the interests which depend upon them. Sec. 11. For the purposes of this Act the various provinces in the Philippine Islands are divided into two classes: Class A shall include the Provinces of Abra, Bataan, Batangas, Benguet, Bulacan, Capiz, Cavite, Cebu, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Iloilo, La Laguna, Nucva Ecija, Pampanga, Pnngnsinan, TComblon, Rizal, Sorsogon, Tarlac, Union, and Zambales. Class B shall include the Provinces of Albay, Ambos Camarines, Antique, Bohol, Cagayan, Lsabela. Lepanto-Bontoc, Levte, Masbate. Mindoro. Misamis, Moro, Occidental Xegros, Oriental Negros, Xueva Vizcaya, Paragua, Sanuir, Surigao, and Tayabas. For the purposes of this Act the various native trees are divided into four groups: The first group shall include acle, betis, baticulin, camagon, ebony, ipil, lanete, mancono, molave, narra, tindalo, and yacal. The second group shall include alupag, aranga, banaba, bansalaguin, banuyo, batitinan, bolongeta, calamansanay, calantas, dungon, guijo, macaasin, malacadios, mangachapuy, palo Maria, supa, teak, and tucan-calao. The third group shall include agoho, amuguis, anubing, apitong, batino, bitanhol, catmon, calumpit, cupang, dalinsi, dita, dungonlate, malacmalac, ..