IS 



THE CUBA REVIEW 



FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL 



Cuba's tobacco crop and imports of rice, coffee and rosin — 



united states trade with cuba for april prices of securities 



The figurt's of the United States ^\•ar Trade of the United States with Cuba 



Ikiok of Agriculture for I'.tO') give the fol- ,^ ., , , . ■, , r , ,, ■ i 



lowing crop f.gures for Cuba's tobacco: ^ Details of the April trade of the United 



,„„, .„.,.„,.,> I States with Cuba show increased iniporta- 



190-* 1^'1-.V°"" P^.V""^' tions and exportations. The trade for the 



]^^' r>;.t'rw" u month and for ten months ended April 



1906 Z^'^^'T ■i»'th compares as follows : 



1907 5;>,()03,000 ' 



190S ()(),G.J(),UOO " Imhortatioiis 



Cuba's importations of rice for the fol- 1000 1910 



1. .wing calendar vears were as follows: Montii of April $14,4Sl,ss9 $18,127,702 



liMii i9(i.4::9,4C.2 pounds I'"r'"" J^'lv '^^ (•.s.2S(;,c,i'.i i.2.:!:!(;,s5r, 



19or. 192 7(m;:!74 " hxMrtal.ons 



l.„,7 -'VS 4->4 (j()9 " Monlli of April $:!.(i94.()4:) $4,264,238 



.".■". " '"' ■ I'nnn lulv 1st :!(J.r).".2,()7r) 44,194,3(50 



Cuba's imports of coffee for the follow- 

 ing calendar years were as follows : 



l'.M)4 20,710, S7(> pounds Cuba's total exportations of tobacco from 



19(i:. 2:5,916,707 " January 1st to April 30th, 1910, were as 



1906 21,3r.7,]27 " follows: 



1907 2;!,477,020 " 1,101,334 bales leaf tol)acco, 



19()S 24,017,703 " :)3,299,219 cigars and 



,-.,, ^. • . r • t ,1 c u 3,7S7,456 packages of cigarettes. 



Lubas imports of rosin for tiie follow- • > i & » 



ing years were as follows : ^ 



I'J";} "'^^i''*^'^, P^'.V"*^'^ -'^ trolley line is in service connecting 



^•"'•'> 1,706,478 II Havana with Regla as well as Marianao. 



^^^'^' 1,536,070 I' At Regla the lines go through the prin- 



^907 3,709,909 " cipal streets, and the old station at the 



^''OH 3,709,909 " Regla-Guanabacoa terminal will give place 



to a more modern structure. The Regla 



ferrv-house will also be reconstructed. 



Ceorge Lawton Childs, head of the tlrm ^ 



of G. Lawton Childs and Company of Ha- 

 vana, died iMay isth at the Johns Hop- Mr. Frank Steinhart has purchased one 

 kills Hospital in Baltimore, Md. of the handsomest houses in Havana, the 

 He was born m 18.52, came to Havana Estevez mansion on the Prado. The house 

 thirty years ago, and for many years was was built by Senor Don Pedro Estevez y 

 promuK-mly connected with the commercial Abren, son of Senor Estevez y Romero, 

 an. I banking developments of the city. formerlv vice-president of Cuba. 



MAY QUOTATIONS FOR CUBAN SECURITIES 



(Suiiplied lie Lawrence Turmire S: Co.. New Vork) 



Rid 



Republic of Cuba 'i^/r Bonds (interior) 071^ 



Republic of Cuba G'/t Bonds. ,,"„, 



Republic of Cuba 5'/, Bond; ( exterior ) 10" 



Havana City First ^lortgage 6'/, Bf>nds Kj- 



Havana City Second Mortgage G% Bonds 106 



Cuba Railroad First Mortgage :,</f Bonds lOO 



Cuba Railroad Preferred Stock.. "5 



Cuba Company 67r Debentures 96 



Havana Electric Consolidat.-d Mortgage :>'/, Bonds' '. 94 1/, 



Havana Electric Preferred Stock __ 



Havana Electric Common Stock.. 



Matanzas City Market Place S% Bonds Certificates'. ".■.;".■.;; 104 



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



•\sked 



97% 

 102 

 102% 

 10s 

 108 

 102 



78 

 100 



95 



97 



961/2 

 105 



