THE 

 CUBA REVIEW 



"ALL ABOUT CUBA" 



Copyright, 1922, by the Munson Steamship Line 



Volume XX 



SEPTEMBER, 1922 



Number 10 



Cuban Government Matters 



Changes in Cuban Arn^y 



Col. Rafael del Castillo has been ap- 

 pointed to command Camp Columbia, re- 

 lieving Col. Julio Sanguily, who has been 

 named commander of the military academy 

 at Morro Castle. 



An order to this effect was issued July 

 18th, four of President Zayas' aides-de- 

 camp being sent back to their units by 

 the secretary of war. The order suppressed 

 most of the military sinecures,. and is said 

 to be the most complete movement of 

 personnel ordered in the Cuban army since 

 the last revolution. 



Four colonels, five lieutenant-colonels. 

 9 majors, 21 captains and 40 Heutenants 

 are transferred to active posts in the coun- 

 try, where a great many Rural Guard 

 posts which have been under the command 

 of non-commissioned officers will now be 

 ofhcered according to the regulations. 



Belgian Minister to Cuba 



Lemaire de Warzee, after attending the 

 Disarmament Conference in Washington, 

 took up his appointment as Belgian Min- 

 ister to Cuba in Havana, where he arrived 

 with his wife and daughter several months 

 ago. 



Mr. Lemaire de Warzee was born in 

 Leige in 1877 and received his education at 

 the celebrated University of Louvain, 

 around which clusters many sad recollec- 



tions during the World War, when Belgium 

 was invaded by German armies. He en- 

 tered the diplomatic service in 1902, just 

 after his marriage, and was assigned to the 

 office of Second Secretary of the Belgian 

 Government's Consulate in Sofia, Bulgaria. 

 After a year in that country, he was trans- 

 ferred to Teheran, Persia, as Charge d" 

 Affaires. Later Mr. Warzee acted as Coun- 

 sellor of the Belgian Legation in Tokio. 

 Japan. 



League of Nations 



The President of Cuba has issued a 

 decree creating as part of the Department 

 of State a distinct bureau for the affairs 

 of the League of Nations. The same 

 decree provides that the Cuban delegation 

 to the League of Nations have a perman- 

 ent character and appoints as members 

 Seiiores Cosme de la Torriente y Peraza. 

 President, and Aristides de Aguero y 

 Betancourt and Guillermo de Blanck y 

 Menocal, and as Alternate Member and 

 Secretary General, Seiior INIiguel Angel 

 Campa y Caraveda. 



Fair in Santiago de Cuba 



A fair will be held in Santiago de Cuba 

 under the auspices of the Asociacion de la 

 Prensa de Oriente for the purpose of ex- 

 hibiting products of national and foreign 

 industry and commerce. The fair will be 

 open from October 10 to 20. 1922. 



