THE CUBA REVIEW 



And Bulletin 



"ALL ABOUT CUBA" 



A cMonthly) SVla.ga.zine, 'Published, at 82-92 'Bea.'ver Street, cHe^ York 



MUNSON STEA.MSH1P L I N E , Editor s a nd Pub lisher s 



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Vol V. 



J UNE, 1907 



No. 7 



Contents of This Number 



The striking cover illustration is of a stone sentry box on the walls of the centuries old 

 Cabanas Fortress, guarding the Harbor of Havana. 



The leading artic'e is on Varieties of Oranges, the best and most profitable kinds to 

 plant, specially written for the REVIEW by H. Harold Hume, author of "Citrus 

 Fruits and Their Culture." Pages 7, 8, 9 and 10 (fully ilustrated). 



Land Titles in Cuba. Second Part of an important article on this subject will be found 

 on Pages 13, 14 and 15. 



Political and Government Matters occupy Pages 15, 16 and 17. There are portraits of 

 Juan Gualberto Gomez, General Emilio Nunez and the three additional representa- 

 tives of Cuba at The Hague, Oreste Ferrara, Dr. Bustamante and Sr. Sanguily. 



Some very interesting comments by the newspapers of the United States on the present 

 and future conditions of Cuba appear on Pages iS and 19. 



Information regarding coming Public Works will be found on Page 20. 



Agricultural and American Colony Notes comprise many interesting paragraphs, includ- 

 ing a letter from Prof. Baker on Alfalfa in Cuba. This on Pages 21 and 22. 



General Notes begin on Page 2^,. There is a story of an Ostrich Farm just started near 

 Havana. An American Haberdashery store is needed in Santiago de Cuba, says 

 U. S. Vice-Consul Wolcott. The city is safe and comfortable. Attention is called 

 to selling charcoal in Cuba. The salaries of Gov. Magoon and other rulers of 

 Cuba are given, and there are various other items about the Army and Customs 

 Receipts, which are all readable. 



Cuban Fruits and Vegetables are reported upon on Page 26. There is much valuable 

 information for shippers and growers on this Page. 



The Sugar Situation is very adequately presented by Willett & Gray. ^Millions are 

 annually lost to the Cuban planters by reason of forced markets. The article 

 explains all this and some very interesting charts showing the fluctuations of beet 

 and centrifugal sugar accompany the text. 



This same article has been translated into Spanish. It will be sure to be well studied 

 by the planters and merchants. Pages 30 and 31. 



