30 



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RECAPITULATION OF CUBA'S 1918-19 CROP 



{ r:stii)i<it<(l hji II. A. lliiiKhi. lltiniiKi, Soninlur 14, V.)IU.) 



I'urts CHlnil.s StH-ka ( Sacks 320 lbs. Tons 2,240 lbs.) 



Matanzas 2t; :'.,707,13S 



Cardenas is 2,-t2!»,s2«; 



Cit'nfuejJTOs 1'-' 2,.-t«»3,ir>(i 



Havana -•:; 2,:'.14,0T0 six IV. its 2,11«),2S1 Tons 



Sai:ua -M 1.777,880 



Caiharh'n 1"' l,r,(i2,88>^ 



122 1 4,8.34,'. !0t 



Nuovitas 17 .3.0!)!, 171 



Jucaro ••' 2..-.f.4..->«.»'. 



Antilla & Xipe May lt> 1.40l,r.27 



Puerto Tad re 2 I,2.j2,(i(i3 



Gnantananio 12 l,(n.";,0!t."> 



Manzanillo 1<» sr,4..".<'0 other I'l.rts 1,847,813 Tons 



Santiago de Cuba 7 S(i0.2:;0 



Manati 1 r)07.30() 



Banes 1 408.200 



Sta. Cruz del Sur 1 44!>..".0!t 



Gibara 1 3.->n.011 



Trinidad 1 114.."2 Cmi) 3,007,(194 Tons 



Zaza 2 ,^..-,,08r. 



74 12,934,003 



Our estimate of the Crop : 



December 27, 1018 4,iii()..-,71 Tuns 



Crop of 10(10—1010 l.S(»4.:',40 Ton^ 



" " 1010—1011 1,4S0.217 " 



" " 1011 — 1912 I,s0:!.(;s7 " 



'• " 1012—1013 2,420,240 " 



" " 101.3—1914 2..".00,.-)07 " 



" " 1914 — 191,-, 2,.".82,84."> " 



" " i9i.-5_ini(; 3,000,024 " 



•' " 1010—1017 .••,.010,0.30 •' 



" " 1017— lOls :!.444.00.j " 



" " 1918—1910 3.007.094 " 



EMPIRE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION 

 The Empire Sugar Research Association 

 has recently been organized in London by 

 persons interested in the movement to in- 

 crease the production of sugar and to im- 

 prove the efficiency of the sugar indastry 

 within the British Empire. The specific 

 purposes of the association, as amiounced. 

 are: "To provide facilities for research 

 and education in connection with the sugar 

 industry, and to provide the British Em- 

 pire with at least as good an equipment 

 in this branch of applied science as Ger- 

 many and the United States." 



Sir George Sutherland, who is interested 

 in the sugar industry of India, has been 

 made first chairman of the association. 



CANADA 



Ollicial (Jovernment figures show the 

 imports of sugar into Canada during the 

 liscal year ending March 31, 1919, as fol- 

 lows: the total receipts were 320,820 tons 

 as compared with 341,791 tons in 1017-18 

 and 32G,.j38 tons in 1910-17. 



During March the imports lotaled 45,- 

 788 tons as compared to 33,700 tons in 

 March, 1918. Since January 1st the im- 

 ports totaled 97,023 tons in 1919 and 70,- 

 479 tons in 1918. 



Exports during the twelve months were 

 910 tons as compared with 01,1.30 tons in 

 1917-18. Only 54.5 tons had been exported 

 since .January 1st as compared to 069 tons 

 last year. 



