18 THECUBAREVIEW 



TRAFFIC RECEIPTS OF CUBAN RAILROADS 



EARNINGS OF THE CUBA RAILROAD, THE UNITED RAILWAYS OF 

 HAVANA, THE HAVANA ELECTRIC, ETC. 



Earnings of the United Railways of Havana 



1911 1910 1909 



Week ending January 7th £23,945 £33,635 £26,747 



Week ending January 14th 28,823 35,111 30,842 



Week ending January 21st 32,946 39,040 34,243 



Week ending January 28th 35,350 39,595 34,316 



Decrease due to lateness of one month in the beginning of the sugar grinding. 



Earnings of the Havana Electric Railway 



1911 1910 1909 



Week ending January 15th $43,208 $37,594 $36,753 



Week ending January 22d 41,751 37,408 35,729 



Week ending January 29th 43,523 37,696 40,059 



Week ending February 4th 50,476 39,976 36,035 



The Cuba Railroad Report 



The report of the Cuba Railroad Company for the month of December and six months 

 — ended December 31st — compares as follows: 



1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 



December o-ross $237,118 $211,583 $174,348 $149,723 $152,577 



Expenses I'. 139,404 116,562 100,144 104,034 98,849 



Net profits $97,713 $95,020 $74,205 $45,689 $58,728 



Fixed charges for month . . 36,666 36,666 32,503 31,160 28.329 



December surplus $61,046 $58,354 $41,702 $14,529 $25,399 



From July 1st — 



Gross earnings $1,261,935 $1,019,266 $847,610 $869,332 $794,613 



Net profits 520,202 347,104 322,633 246,016 174,337 



Fixed charges 220,200 215,210 194,273 172,805 155.955 



Surplus $300,202 $131,894 $128,360 $73,211 $18,382 



Prevailing Prices for Cuban Securities 



Quoted by Lawrence Turnure & Co., New York 



Bid Asked 



Republic of Cuba 5 per cent Bonds (interior) 98% 99y2 



Republic of Cuba 6 per cent Bonds 100 101 



Republic of Cuba 5 per cent Bonds (exterior) 102 103 



Havana City First Mortgage 6 per cent Bonds 107 109 



Havana City Second Mortgage 6 per cent Bonds 103 107 



Cuba Railroad First Mortgage 5 per cent Bonds 100 102 



Cuba Railroad Preferred Stock 88 94 



Cuba Company 6 per cent Debentures 95 100 



Havana Electric Railway Cons. Mtg. 5 per cent Bonds 95 96 



Havana Electric Preferred Stock 94% 



Havana Electric Railway Common Stock 88 96% 



Matanzas City Market Place 8 per cent Bonds-Certificates 104 106 



Cuban-American Sugar Co. Coll. Trust 6 per cent Gold Bonds of 1918.... 96 97 



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



