RIZAL IN DAPITAN kamusta! Taga ulat: Apohen, Jemar at Flordeliza, Alexandra 2 JULY 6, 1892 Rizal held the last interview with the Governor-General. the Governor-General confronted him for his ANTI-FRIAR BILLS supposedly found in the luggages of his sister Lucia. He was ordered imprisoned in FORT SANTIAGO 3 JULY 17, 1892, at 1:00 on the morning, Rizal was shipped on board the boat S. S. Cebu to Dapitan. He was given good cabin, but well guarded. Mapa ● A politico-military outpost of the Spaniards in the Philippines ● Forefronts of Spanish Culture, religion, and civilization in Muslim Mindanao ● Headed by a politicomilitary commander and with a parish priest, tasked with the conversion of the island into Catholicism. 5 ✣ Swampy with unplanned streets but this land was fertile. No potable water, as well as lighting system, which made the town appear desolate ✣ People dying because of poor medical service ✣ Economy: primitive agriculture, with undeveloped fishing industry 6 Don Ricardo Carnicero -was the politicomilitary Governor of Dapitan (1892-1893) -during the time when Jose Rizal started his life as an exile. He treated Rizal like a friend 7 Father Antonio Obach -Jesuit parish priest of Dapitan, insisted that Rizal could live at the Parish convent provided that: 1. Rizal publicly retract his errors concerning religion, and make statements that were clearly Pro-Spanish and against revolution 8 Father Antonio Obach 2. That he will perform the church rites and make a general confession of his past life 3. That henceforth he conduct himself in an exemplary manner as a Spanish subject and a man of religion 9 Father Antonio Obach -Jesuit parish priest of Dapitan, insisted that Rizal could live at the Parish convent provided that: 1. Rizal publicly retract his errors concerning religion, and make statements that were clearly Pro-Spanish and against revolution 10 RIZAL’S ACTIVITIES IN DAPITAN Enhance his concept of practical leadership and nationalism. Self-improvement and community development are vital in national integrity and Good Governance. 11 ✣ First to introduce social environmental engineering ✣ First Rural Doctor ✣ First professional to engage business ✣ First practitioner of town planning and beautification 12 ✣ First to introduce the principles of livelihood and self-reliance programs ✣ First to show the want to community development ✣ First ophthalmic surgeon sought by patients from foreign land 13 ✣ First to set up school/First teacher. ✣ First collector of Philippines shells, butterflies, reptiles, and other fauna and flora in Mindanao ✣ First sanitary engineer/health worker 14 Josephine Leopoldine Bracken -19 years old -Mr.George Tauffer -Emissary of the Friars 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 HASTA LUEGO!