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THE CUBA REVIEW 



CUBAN FINANCIAL MATTERS 



THE PREVAILING PRICES FOR CUBAN SECURITIES 



A* quottd by Lawrenct Turnur* it Co., Ntv York, 



Bid. 



Republic of Cuba Interior Loan 5% Bonds 90H 



Republic of Cuba Exterior Loan 5% Bonds of 1944 97 J^ 



Republic of Cuba Exterior Loan 5% Bonds of 1949 93 



RepubUc of Cuba Exterior Loan 4}^% Bonds of 1949 84 



Havana City First Mortgage 6% Bonds 103 



Havana City Second Mortgage 6% Bonds 101 



Cuba Railroad Co. Preferred Stock 89 



Cuba Railroad Co. First Mortgage 5% Bonds of 1952 90 



Cuba Co. 6% Debenture Bonds 95 



Cuba Co. 7% Cumulative Preferred Stock 98 



Havana Electric Railway Co. Consolidated Mortgage 5% Bonds 90 J^ 



Havana Electric Railway, Light and Power Co. Preferred Stock 105 



Havana Electric Railway, Light and Power Co. Common Stock 100 



Matanzas Market Place 8% Bond Participation Certificates 100 



Cuban-American Sugar Co. Preferred Stock 102 i^i 



Cuban-American Sugar Co. Common Stock 190 



Cuban-American Sugar Co. Collateral Trust 6% Bonds 100^^ 



Guantanamo Sugar Company Stock 61 



Santiago Electric Light and Traction Co. 1st Mtge. 6% Bonds 92 



All prices of bonds quoted on an and interest hasii. 



Asked. 



94 



99 M 

 951^ 

 86 



105 

 103 



92 



93 

 100 

 101 



93 

 1U8H 



none 



105 



195 



100 J^ 

 63 

 95 



HAVANA ELECTRIC RAILWAY, LIGHT AND 

 POWER CO. 



Notice has been given of a special meeting 

 of the stockholders to be held on May 17, 

 1917, at Jersey City, N. J. The meeting will 

 take action on the resolution passed by the 

 board of directors declaring that it is ad- 

 visable to increase the capital stock of the 

 Havana Electric Railway, Light and Power 

 Company from $30,000,000, divided into 

 300,000 shares of the par value of $100 each, 

 of which $15,000,000 is preferred stock and 

 $15,000,000 is common stock, to $36,000,000, 

 divided into 360,000 shares of the par value 

 of $100 each, this increase of 60,000 shares 

 to be preferred stock, having the same 

 preferences, qualifications and restrictions as 

 the preferred stock set forth in the original 

 certificate of incorporation; second, to fix 

 the price, terms and conditions upon which 

 this increase of capital stock is to be offered 

 to the stockholders for subscription; third, to 

 authorize the underwriting of the subscrip- 

 tion and sale at par of the entire increase of 

 preferred capital stock; fourth, to transact 



any further business that may come before 

 the meeting. 



On the same date, but at a later hour, the 

 annual meeting of the stockholders will take 

 place for the purpose of electing the directors, 

 each to serve for three years. 



SANTA CECILIA SUGAR COMPANY 



The Readjustment Committee, at the 

 request of the holders of the first mortgage 

 6% gold bonds, preferred capital stock and 

 common capital stock, have prepared a plan 

 for the readjustment of the securities and 

 affairs of the company, and the holders of 

 such securities are requested to deposit their 

 holdings with the Colum.bia Trust Company, 

 the depositary of the Readjustment Com- 

 mittee. Bonds must be deposited in ne- 

 gotiable form with August 1, 1917, and 

 subsequent coupons attached, and certificates 

 for preferred or common stock must be duly 

 indorsed for transfer with necessary stamps 

 attached. The plan provides that no se- 

 curities may be deposited after May 15, 

 1917, unless specially permitted by the Re- 

 adjustment Committee. 



