THL CUBA RLVILW 



"ALL ABOUT CUBA" 

 An Illustrated Monthly Magazine, 82-92 Beaver Street, New York 



MUNSON STEAMSHIP LINE, Publisher* 



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Vol. XVI SEPTEMBER, 1918 No. 10 



Contents of This Number 



Frontispiece — View on a Tobacco Farm, Pinar del Rio. 



Cuban Commercial Matters: Page 



Club Privileges for Foreign Buyers 1^ 



Cuban Star Line 17 



Demand for Knit Goods in Cuba 17 



National Economy Shoe 17 



Tobacco 17 



Cuban Financial Matters: 



Prevailing Prices for Cuban Securities 19 



Report of the Cuba Railroad 20, 21. 22, 23, 24, 25 



Traffic Receipts of Cuban Railroads 18. 19 



Cuban Government Matters: 



Additional Congressmen 7 



Army Appropriations 7 



British ^fission 8 



Budget 8 



Cattle Census 9 



Circulaing Library 9 



Cuban Closing Law | 



Cuban Government Employes ° 



Cuban Legations 7 



Diplomatic Appointments 7 



Drive for Submarines 7 



Electric Plant 8 



Enemy Trading List 9 



Free ^Ia^kets 9 



French Instructors 9 



French Minister 7 



Italian War Cross for President! 7 



Presidential Palace 9 



Public Works 9 



Road and Bridge Repairs 9 



Subsistence Allowance 9 



Uruguayan Mission 8 



Havana Correspondence 11» l^i 13 



Some Facts on Tobacco Culture in Western Cuba, illustrated, by Alvin Fox, Agric. B. S14. ., 15 . 16 



The Sugar Industry: 



Cane Sugar Soil and Fertilization in Cuba, by Alvin Fox, Agric. B. S ol, o^ 



Composition of Cuba 32 



Hongkong Sugar for Europe ^6 



International Sugar Committee Announcement 36 



Large ^Ianchurian Sugar Factory for Sale 29 



Mauritius Sugar. 1917-1918 29 



Substitutes for Sugar in Drugs • • 34 



Sugar Crops of the World „„' „5 



U. S. Sugar Consumption 1917-1918 28, 29 



Sugar Review, English q-' oc 



Sugar Review, Spanish 3o, Jb 



