Manila, Aug. 20.
The Philippine Government now as its first complete permanently appointed Cabinet since the political roubles of 1023. At that time all Ino. members resigned because of disagreement with the Policies of Governor-General Wood. For the past five years the undereerctaries have been in charge of the government departments.
From the time that Governor-
General Stimson first came to the}
Selands, in 1926, then as a private] "citizen, he has upheld the policies of the into General Wood. But both} Sides to the political squabble that} has gone on intermittently for the} past six years realize that nothing to be gained by fighting, and sce that one of the first bases for a com-cooperation between the branches is a permanent Cabinet.
The appointments were made on August 14 and confirmed by the Renate the same day. The present] Gabino is composed of the following Eugene A. Gilmore, Vice-Governor and Seeretsiy of Public Instruction, covering educational and health work. Me. Gilmore is appointed by the president of the United States and has been in office since 1921.
Honorio Ventura, Secretary of] the Interior, was appointed two years ago and with Vice-Governor Gilmore the only old member of the}
Secretary of] Justice, is the only reappointed mem-bor among those of Governor-General Wood's cabinet that reied. He is n prominent attorney, President of the Philippine Bar Association.
Filemon Perez, Secretary of Com= merce and Communications. comes from the governorship of, Taynbas province. He is known as the Philippines' "model governor," and already has been christened the "Hoover of the cabinet," because of is energy and practical ability.
Miguel Unson, Secretary of Finance, is promoted from under secretary. The American nadministration has always placed reliance] on his honesty and ability.
'Rafacl Alunan, Secretary of! "Agriculture, was formerly a political Meader, but' during the past seven years has been at the head of one of the sagas controls financed by. the Philippine National Bank.—Reuter.
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