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T II E CUB A R E V I E W 



EARNINGS OF THE WESTERN RAILWAY OF HAVANA. 



Weekly Receipts : 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 



Week ending Aug. 16th ,£9,477 £"8,013 £"7,261 £"6,068 /4,652 ,£5,487 



Week ending Aug. 23d 9,660 7,505 6,838 6,104 5,107 5,331 



Week ending Aug. 3()th 9,830 7,986 8,119 6,321 4,886 5,172 



Week ending Sept. 6th 9,855 8,052 7,292 6,317 4,712 4,722 



EARNINGS OF THE CUBAN CENTRAL RAILWAYS 



Weekly Receipts : 1919 1918 1917 1916 



Week ending Aug. 16th £"16,360 £"16,738 £"13,082 £"8,626 



Week ending Aug. 23d 17,380 16,580 11,854 8,784 



Week ending Aug. 31st 15,282 11,292 9,761 



Week ending Sept. 6th 18,490 14,492 11,080 9,317 



CUBAN FINANCIAL MATTERS 



THE PREVAILING PRICES FOR CUBAN SECURITIES 



As quoted- by Lawrence Turnure & Co., New York. 



Bid Asked 



% % 



Republic of Cuba Interior Loan 5% Bonds 81 85 



Republic of Cuba Exterior Loan 5% Bonds of 1944 92% 933^ 



Republic of Cuba Exterior Loan 5% Bonds of 1949 91 93 



Republic of Cuba Exterior Loan 4y 2 % Bonds of 1949 78% 80 



Havana City First Mortgage 6% Bonds 101 103 



Havana City Second Mortgage 6% Bonds 100 102 



Cuba Railroad Preferred Stock 7."> 77 



Cuba Railroad Co. First Mortgage 5% Bonds of 1952 80 84 



Cuba Company 6% Debenture Bonds S3 95 



Cuba Co. 7% Cumulative Preferred Stock 89 100 



Havana Electric Rway Co. Consolidated Mortgage 5% Bonds 86 S9 



Havana Electric Rway., Light & Power Co. Preferred Stock 105 110 



Havana Electric Rway., Light & Power Co. Common Stock 98 102 



Matanzas Market Place 8% Bond Participation Certificates 100 None 



Cuban-American Sugar Co. Preferred Stock 104 104 y* 



Cuban-American Sugar Co. Common Stock 277 300 



Guantanamo Sugar Company Stock §72 .$74 



Santiago Electric Light & Traction Co. 1st Mtge. 6% Bonds 81% 85 % 



Republic of Cuba 6% Treasury Bonds of 1929 95 98 



HAVANA ELECTRIC RAILWAY, 

 LIGHT & POWER COMPANY 



A semi-annual dividend of $3.00 per 

 share on the Preferred Stock, and a divi- 

 dend of $3.00 per share on the Common 

 Stock will be paid on November 15th, 1919, 

 to stockholders of record at the close of 

 business on October 25th, 1919. Checks 

 will be mailed. 



Stock transfer books will be closed from 

 October 26th to November 15th, 1919. both 

 inclusive. 



BANCO ESPANOL DE LA ISLA DE CUBA 

 Profits of the Banco Espanol de la Isla 

 de Cuba for the first six months of this 

 year amounted to $1,102,060. Of this 

 amount, $800,000 were added to tne re- 

 serve fund, making a total in tlie reserve- 

 fund of $2,700,000. 



NEW YORK CHARTER 

 The Sugar Producers Distributing Corp., 

 Manhattan, $50,000; F. M. Moore, R. L. 

 Smith, A. W. Davis, 589 West 177th St. 



