An act relating to [duties of] revenue solicitors transferred to county, territorial and district attorneys (Acts 1933, p. 1).
A joint resolution authorizing the president of Liberia to suspend payment of interest and amortization on the seven percent gold loan of 1926 for other purposes [due to the “world wide depression” payments are suspended until government revenues have amounted to $650,000 annually for two years, with money to be used for paying salaries instead] (Acts 1933, pp. 2-4).
An act extending the jurisdiction of the Provisional Monthly and Probate Courts of Marshall territory and the district of Careysburg in Montserrado County [jurisdiction extended to include all petty offenses] (Acts 1933, p. 4).
A joint resolution relating to the street lighting system of the city of Monrovia [appropriating $5,000 for electric street lights] (Acts 1933, p. 5).
An act authorizing his excellency the president of Liberia to appoint a commission to standardize and regulate all exportable products of the republic and penalize its violation [done to ensure high prices specifically for coffee, palm kernels, piassava, kola nuts, fibre, ivory and cocoa] (Acts 1933, pp. 6-7).
An act requiring the traveling allowance of circuit judges to be paid upon assignment of judges by the chief justice of the supreme court of Liberia [requiring the chief justice to notify the secretary of treasury one month before the assignment of judges, to ensure their timely payment] (Acts 1933, pp. 7-8).
An act relating to postmasters of the postal service of the Republic of Liberia [requiring the immediate return to the postmaster general of all foreign mail bags, or payment of a five dollar fine for every missing bag] (Acts 1933, pp. 8-9).
An act amending an act to provide for the application of part of the floating government indebtedness to the payment of certain taxes and revenues approved Aug. 11, 1932 [authorizing the secretary of treasury to accept non-interest bearing notes for payment of individual debts to government] (Acts 1933, p. 9).
An act relating to the operation of stills, the standardization and sale of locally distilled potable spirits in the Republic of Liberia [requiring a $100 commercial distillery fee and $60 home industry fee, requiring distillation in copper or brass tanks and imposing a fine of between $5 and $75 for the distillation of liquor in any tanks made of other metals because of potential harm “to the human system,” with supervision to be conducted by the bureau of internal revenue] (Acts 1933, pp. 10-13).
An act relating to the officials of the loan agreement [permitting foreign employees of the Liberian government four months leave after two years of service; seperate housing quarters only if accompanied by dependents; and authorizing their dismissal without pay for breaking local laws or disobeying the president] (Acts 1933, pp. 13-14).
An act providing for the funding of the National Floating Debt [authorizing the secretary of treasury to issue a maximum of $650,000 bonds in dominations of $1, $5, $10, $50, $100 and $500, bearing three percent interest per year to mature in 20 years] (Acts 1933, pp. 15-17).
A joint resolution authorizing the auditor of the treasury department of the Republic of Liberia to issue statements of accounts in favour of officials, employees of the government and all other persons having claims against the government (Acts 1933, pp. 17-18).
An act amending Sections 1011, 1014, 1015 and 1022 of the Revised Statutes of Liberia [placing the trustees of Liberia College under the secretary of public instruction, empowered to sign all college checks] (Acts 1933, pp. 18-19).
An act approving the budget presented by the secretary of the treasury, Republic of Liberia, and providing for the expenses of the government for the fiscal year, 1933 (Acts 1933, p. 20).
A joint address of the senate and house of representatives of the Republic of Liberia in legislature assembled memorializing his excellency the president of Liberia to continue and conclude an agreement between the government of Liberia and the Danish Liberian Syndicate [covering a railroad-mining concession] (Acts 1933, pp. 20-21).
Amendments to Danish Liberian Agreement as suggested by the joint committee of the Liberian senate and house of representatives (Acts 1933, pp. 21-23).
An act granting fifty thousand acres of public land to the Bank of Liberia, Limited [for ten years in exchange for ten thousand bank shares] (Acts 1933, p. 23).
A joint resolution authorizing the president of Liberia to compensate Milton D. Nassau [$100], F. A. K. Russell [$135] and J. F. B. Coleman [$45] for services on special commissions, during the year 1932 and fixing the pay of persons serving on special commission by appointment of the president [at three dollars per diem] (Acts 1933, pp. 24-25).
An act authorizing the president of Liberia to cause a census of the republic taken in the year 1933 [under the supervision of the secretary of interior, appropriating $300 for books and forms] (Acts 1933, pp. 25-26).
An act relating to postmasters and employees of the postal service of the Republic of Liberia [forbidding postal employees from signing for mail of others on penalty of suspension without pay for the first offense and dismissal on the second offense] (Acts 1933, p. 26).
An act to authorize and approve of the expenditure and the reimbursement [of $452.48] by the treasury department of monies spent in connection with the mission of the Liberian delegate to Europe without regular appropriations [, in connection with the meetings of the Committee of the Council of the League of Nations in London from February to March 1931] (Acts 1933, pp. 27-28).
An act authorizing the secretary of the treasury, Republic of Liberia, to pay to K. Jeff Adorkor the sum of seventy-five dollars for services rendered the committee on public accounts and expenditures of the national legislature at the 2nd session of the 37th legislature of the Republic of Liberia as special accountant [, “owing to complicated accounting system on file sheets in the internal revenue bureau”] (Acts 1933, pp. 28-29).
An act fixing the day of adjournment of the 2nd session of the 37th legislature of the Republic of Liberia (Acts 1933, p. 29).
Joint resolution restoring S. G. W. Bailey to citizenship (Acts 1933, p. 30).
An act incorporating the Wakolo Progressive Twelve Club [text is missing from among the photocopies, hence the names of members are not included] (Acts 1933, pp. 31-32).
An act granting Alfred Morris and Charles A. Montgomery of Farmersville and Lexington of Sinoe County to run a ferry across the creek known as the Lexington Creek [for ten years, with a maximum fee of four cents] (Acts 1933, p. 32).
An act granting to Ellen M. Marshall of the territory of Marshall the annuity of two hundred dollars granted her late husband James H. Marshall [who served in government for 54 years] (Acts 1933, pp. 32-33).
An act granting Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Horace, widow of the late Honourable Charles H. Horace, a part [one third] of the [$300] pension granted her late husband (Acts 1933, pp. 33-34).
An act incorporating the Pioneer Community School, Monrovia [Sarah Brownell, principal, founder and proprietress; C. Letecia Blaine, vice principal; Rose C. Harris, secretary; teachers: R. O Ate and Amanda Capeheart; and advisor board members: Elizabeth Mitchell, Rachel A. Cole, Sarah Raynes, J. Ira Haltiwanger, Matilda A. Richards and Cecelia A. Dunbar-Cooper] (Acts 1933, pp. 34-35).
Joint resolution restoring J. B. Butcher of Lower Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Republic of Liberia, to citizenship [having been convicted of petty larceny] (Acts 1933, p. 35).
An act granting a ferry franchise to George P. Harris of Montserrado County, Republic of Liberia [to operate for ten years across the St. Paul River, from Thompson Wharf on the left bank to Poibis Farm on the right, with a maximum charge of six cents] (Acts 1933, pp. 35-36).
An act granting a ferry franchise to Jacob H. Logan and Sons of the county of Grand Bassa [across the N’yah or New Cess River from Logan’s town, Goyah section on the right bank to Zeawornh’s town on the left] (Acts 1933, pp. 36-37).
An act incorporating the Home and Foreign African Relief Committee of Monrovia, Liberia [naming H. B. Hall, president; Lois Pittman, vice president; A. W. Darby, recording secretary; J. A. Gittens, assistant secretary; C. E. Tucker, financial secretary; C. Henry A. Scott, corresponding secretary; J. F. Lawrence, treasurer-physician; and Katie Bell, chaplain] (Acts 1933, pp. 37-38).
An act reimbursing Jeffrey B. Horace, colonel of the second regiment, Liberian army, Grand Bassa County, Republic of Liberia [, wounded five times while in service, authorizing an $800 payment for pension suspended since 1917 by the secretary of the treasury without legal authority] (Acts 1933, pp. 38-39).
An act granting L. P. Crawford of the city of Monrovia, Montserrado County, a pension during the years of his illness [appropriating $100 a year for the duration of his paralysis] (Acts 1933, p. 39).
An act incorporating the Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Limited of Liberia [naming K. Jefferies Adorkor, Jr., C. Robert Campbell, William N. Ross, A. J. E. Sawyer and J. W. Barbour] (Acts 1933, p. 40).
Acts passed by the legislature of the Republic of Liberia during the session 1932—33. Published by authority, Government Printing Office: Monrovia, 1933.