THE CUBA REVIEW 



"ALL ABOUT CUBA" 

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Vol VL 



NOVEMBER, 1908 



No. 12 



Contents of This Number 



The cover page is of a very old church in Guanajay, Pinar del Rio Province. 



The details of the Cuban political election will be found on pages 7 and 8. 



Very interesting United States nevi'spaper comment on the Cuban elections on page 9. 



Pages 10, II and 12 are devoted to the details of government activities. Some beau- 

 tiful illustrations are shown of the new Senate Chamber, the new firemen's head- 

 quarters in Havana, and the new hospital at Cienfuegos. 



On page 13 will be found a summary of recent custom house rulings, some details of 

 important improvements in the telegraph service, custom house receipts, etc. 



Pages 14 and 15 are devoted to railroads and financial reports on the United Railways 

 of Havana, the Cuba Railroad, Cuban securities and the earnings of the Cama- 

 guey Company. 



On page 16 the death of President Palma is noted and there appears a picture and 

 sketch of the Brazilian Consul at Havana. 



Page 17 shows a map of the new automobile circuit in Havana, made ready for the 

 races in January, besides other interesting items regarding the coming horse races, 

 imports of leaf tobacco into Spain, etc. 



The Clerks' Club of Havana, a most interesting organization, is described and illustrated 

 on pages iS, 19 and 20. 



Page 21 contains an article on American education in Cuba, with an illustration of the 

 new schools now being built by the Department of Public Works throughout the 

 Island. 



What Cuba is doing for consumptives is described and illustrated on pages 22 and 23. 

 Some new government rulings on portable houses are also found on the latter page. 



Hemp culture in Cuba is described on page 24. 



Agricultural items of interest to colonists in Cuba everywhere will be found on 

 pages 25 and 26. 



Page 28 contains the English sugar article, and the Spanish sugar article will be found 

 on page 30. 



The number is profusely illustrated as usual, and many of the pictures contain a 

 Spanish description as well as an English one. 



