Reservation of Land for Railroad Right-of-Way

Section 83 of Commonwealth Act No. 141, as amended authorizes the withdrawal and reservation of public land for railroad right-of-way purposes.
The reservation is expressly placed under the administration of the Manila Railroad Company.
The reservation is made subject to private rights, if any there be.

The proclamation reserves a designated parcel of the public domain for railroad right-of-way purposes.
The proclamation ensures the parcel is set aside for railroad use by removing it from the normal channels of sale or settlement.

The reserved parcel is situated in the barrio of Sumulong, Municipality of Calauag, Province of Quezon, Island of Luzon.
The parcel is identified as “a parcel of land (Psu-120020)”.
The parcel is bounded as follows:
- NE. and NW. by public land;
- SE. by property of the Manila Railroad Company, lot No. 1428 of the cadastral survey of Calauag; and
- SW. by property of the Manila Railroad Company, lot No. 4 New-B of plan Psd-24298.
The parcel contains an area of 1,821 square meters more or less.
The boundaries are described by referenced survey bearings and points:
- The description begins at a point marked “a1a”, being N. 47A 56a2 E., 124.84 meters more or less from B.L.L.M. No. 3, Calauag cadastre.
- The boundary lines proceed through points a2a, a3a, a4a, a5a, a6a, a7a, a8a, and return to the point of beginning, using the bearings and distances stated in the proclamation.
The proclamation identifies reference and on-ground markings:
- Point a1a is marked by old corner.
- Point a2a is marked by P.L.S. M. R. concrete monument 15 cm. diameter by 60 cm.
- Points a3a to a8a (inclusive) are marked by rails 45 by 80 cm. long, 20 cm. above ground.
- Bearings are true and the declination is 0A 38a2 E.
- The survey dates are May 17 and June 16-18, 1948.

The proclamation withdraws the parcel from sale or settlement.
The proclamation reserves the parcel for railroad right-of-way purposes.
The reservation is for railroad right-of-way purposes under the administration of the Manila Railroad Company.
The reservation is subject to private rights, if any there be.

The proclamation is signed by ELPIDIO QUIRINO, President of the Philippines.
It is countersigned by TEODORO EVANGELISTA, Executive Secretary.
The proclamation states it is “done in the City of Manila” on July 18, 1950, and refers to the 5th year of the Independence of the Philippines.