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Vol. IX 



NOVEMBER, 1911 



No. 12 



Contents of This Number 



Cuban Government matters occupy pages 7. 8 and 9. The political depor ations order of last 



August by the President has been revoked and the offenders allowed to return to 



Cuba Congress reconvened on November 6th and discussed_ the President s message. 



This gives a complete summary of conditions throughout the island. There have been 



no additions to the presidential candidates. The life of Vice-President Zayas has 



been threatened. The veterans of the war of Independence are insisting upon the 



re^gnatfon of all Spanish office-holders, under threat of death if they refuse to resign. 



Cuba's growing navy is handsomely illustrated and described on pages 10 and 11. 



A page of short news items of the island's activities is on page 12. 



Some very interesting comment both .from individuals and from the press of the United 



States will be found on pages 13 and 14. 

 Sir William Van Home gives an interesting outline of the prosperity in store for Eastern 



Cuba on page 16. 

 This winter Havana will have baseball and football games and a great racing meet; for the 



latter some very handsome purses have been provided. See page 16. 

 \n article from "The Forum" of New York on Cuban conditions of to-day by Sidney 



Brooks makes very interesting reading; pages 17 and 18. 

 Some important railroad news will be found on pages 19 20, 21, 22 and 23. Earnings of 

 all the railroads are -.hown. An important indicated merger of the United Raihyays 

 and^^^stern Railroad is described. There are reports of the Cuba Railroad; qtiotations 

 for Cuban securities for the month, the report of the Nipe Bay Company and annual 

 reports of the United Railways, Western and Cuban Central. 

 The value of the Cuban Pine is great-see pages 24 and 25 for United States Report 



(illustrated). 

 .Sucrose and Potash in Ca-e Juice is an informing article taken from the International 



Sugar Journal and will be found on page 26. 

 Further sugar notes are on page 27. 

 Isle of Pines activities are described on page 28. 



The Mango Weevil and its danger is the subject of a warning issued by the United States 

 Department of Agriculture, which will be found on page 29 (illustrated). 



Agricultural matters are described on page 30. 



Some valuable statistics showing United States Farm and Forest commerce with Cuba 



will be found on page 31. 

 Windbreaks and their value are described on page 32 (illustrated). 

 Tlie sugar review by Messrs. Willett and Gray will be found on pages 33 and 34. 

 .\ Spanish translation of the same article is on pages 36 and 37. 



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