THE CUBA REVIEW 



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Unadjusted Ceedits : " 



Advances from Cuban Governnient : Cash (less 



transportation charges) .$111,299.15 



Bonds (see contra) 450,000.00 .$561,299.15 



Insurance Reserve 8,609.83 



Reserve agamst Sundry Claims 30,-5.34.6.3 



Accrued Depreciation : 



Equipment .$121,607.14 



Boqueron Warehouse 12,579.79 1.34,186.93 



Other Deferred Credits 575.00 



735,205.54 

 .$9,201,771.57 



TRADE WITH CANADA 1917, 1918,, 

 1919 



The extent to which Cuba participated 

 in Canada's foreign trade during the past 

 three years can be seen from the totals 

 presented below. 



Among imports, a striking increase oc- 

 curred in purchases from Cuba, which 

 reached .$12,565,712, compared with $2,- 

 034,6.54 in 1918 and $1,047,062 in 1917— 

 a gain that was chiefly due to heavier re- 

 ceipts of Cuban sugar. 



Imported from Cuba. 



1917 1918 1919 



$1,047,062 $2,0.34,6.54 $12,565,712 



Exported to Cuba. 



1917 1918 1919 



$3,640,784 $4,879,779 $5,642,675 



WIRE ROPE AND CABLES 

 The exports of wire rope and cables 

 from the United States to Cuba during 

 the calendar year 1919 were valued at 

 $273,.382. 



EXPORTS FROM GUANTANAMO 

 The declared exports from Guanta- 

 namo, Cuba, to the United States were 

 valued at .$8,644,4.33 in 1918 and $16,211,- 

 131 during the past year. Shipments of 

 sugar, which rose from 187,658,4.30 

 pounds, worth $8,437,148, in 1918, to 283,- 

 113,307 pounds, Avorth $16,041,983, in 1919, 

 accounted for the increase. 



THE HAVANA POST 



The Havana Post, oldest and most im- 

 portant English language newspaper in 

 Cuba, formerly published by George M. 

 Bradt. has been purchased by Charles A. 

 Stoneham, principal owner of the New 

 Y-ork National League Baseball Club, and 

 Mason Peters of New York. 



The new owners of the Post announce 

 their intention of making it "the metro- 

 politan newspaper to which the develop- 

 ment of Havana and the growth of 

 American interests have entitled its 

 readers." 



• NEW DAILY IN HAVANA 



The Havana American, an eight-page 

 daily morning newspaper, made its first 

 appearance in Havana on March 1st. 



Walter Hyaras, former army captain, 

 and chairman of the department of Cuba 

 of the American Legion, is the managing 

 editor. 



EXPORTS FROM CIENFUEGOS 

 Sugar is the principal export from 

 Cienfuegos, Cuba, to the United States, 

 505,858,240 pounds, worth $14,501,648, be- 

 ing shipped in 1918, and 589,617,280 

 pounds, worth $35,172,742, in 1919. The 

 total declared exports from that consular 

 district to the United States amounted 

 to $16,514,200 and $36,701,015 in 1918 and 

 1919, respectively. 



