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THE CUBA REVIEW 



ALL AROUND CUBA 



Map showing Direct Route from New York to the Panama Canal by way of the 

 proposed waterway across Cuba 



INTERESTING CANAL PROJECT 



Some time ago we announced the idea, 

 then very recent, says the Havana Luchn 

 of its being possible to go by train from New 

 York to Santiago de Cuba, and the suggestion, 

 which to many seemed fantastic, is now so 

 near the point of being reahzed that there 

 only remains the finishing of some special 



floats for the complete execution of this 

 daring project. 



The notable facihty which completed this 

 great work is encouraging the serious con- 

 sideration of a scheme for its extension to 

 the Island of Porto Rico by the same method 

 of transportation which will characterize 

 the service between Florida and Cuba, via 



