20 THECUBAREVIEW 



TRAFFIC RECEIPTS OF CUBAN RAILROADS 



EARNINGS OF THE CUBA RAILROAD CO., THE HAVANA ELECTRIC, ETC. 

 Earnings of the Cuba Railroad Co. 



The earnings of the Cuba Railroad for the month of August and for the two montlis 

 ended August 31st compare as follows ; 



1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 



August gross $309,308 $257,786 $206,870 $163,208 $127,843 



Expenses 187,996 147,351 122.379 112,114 84,865 



August net $121,313 $110,435 $84,490 $51,094 $42,978 



Fixed charges 66,375 60,125 36,666 34,995 32,262 



August surplus $54,938 $50,310 $47,824 $16,098 $10,716 



From July 1st — 



Two months' gross $643,701 $520,452 $440,310 $325,638 $281,629 



Two months' net 269,923 229,787 202,923 100,111 106,422 



Fixed charges 132,750 120,250 73,333 69,991 64,525 



Surplus $137,173 $109,537 $129,489 $30,120 $41,917 



Earnings of the United Railways of Havana 



Weekly receipts : 

 Week ending August 17th. . . 

 Week ending August 24th. . . 

 Week ending August 31st. . . 

 Week ending September 7th 



Earnings of the Havana Electric Railway 



Weekly receipts : 

 Week ending August 25th . . . 

 Week ending September 1st. 

 Week ending September Sth. 

 Week ending September 15th 



September Quotations for Cuban Securities 



[Supplied by Lawrence Turnure & Co., New York] 



Bid Asked 



Republic of Cuba 5 per cent Bonds (Interior) 97% 98^/4 



Republic of Cuba 5 per cent Bonds (Exterior) 103 103% 



Havana City First ]Mortgage 6 per cent Bonds 103 106 



Havana City Second Mortgage 6 per cent Bonds 102 105 



Cuba Railroad First Mortgage 5 per cent Bonds 102 102 ^/^ 



Cuba Railroad Preferred Stock 98 101 



Cuba Company 6 per cent Debentures 97 V2 100 



Havana Electric Railway Cons. Alortgage 5 per cent Bonds 98 V4 99 



Havana Electric Railway, Light and Power Co. Preferred Stock 96 V2 98 



Havana Electric Railway, Light and Power Co. Common Stosk 86V2 87^ 



Matanzas Market Place 8 per cent Bonds — Participation Certificates.... 103 105 



Cuban-American Sugar Co. 6 per cent Coll. Trust Gold Bonds of 1918.. 97 QlVi 



Santiago Electric Light and Traction First ^Mortgage 6 per cent Bonds QSVj 98% 



All prices of bonds quoted on an "and interest" basis. 



