. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. THE CUBA REVIEW CUBAN GOVERNMENT MATTERS CUBAN PORTS COMPANY SETTLEMENT A decree authorizing tlie exchange of bonds of the Cuban Ports Company for Cuban Treasury Ijonds has been presented to President Menocal by Secretary of the Treas- ury Cancio and has received presidential sanction. At a meeting of bondholders held in Havana October last, at which $3,400,000 of bonds were represented, exclusive of bonds held in Cuba, an ofTer was made and accepted by the trustees, the Trust Company of Cuba, and was duly confirmed and legally executed. The offer w
. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. THE CUBA REVIEW CUBAN GOVERNMENT MATTERS CUBAN PORTS COMPANY SETTLEMENT A decree authorizing tlie exchange of bonds of the Cuban Ports Company for Cuban Treasury Ijonds has been presented to President Menocal by Secretary of the Treas- ury Cancio and has received presidential sanction. At a meeting of bondholders held in Havana October last, at which $3,400,000 of bonds were represented, exclusive of bonds held in Cuba, an ofTer was made and accepted by the trustees, the Trust Company of Cuba, and was duly confirmed and legally executed. The offer was to the effect that bondholders should receive in luD and final settlement of their claims, and in exchange for the bonds of Cuban Ports Company, the same amount of Culaan Goverimient Five per Cent. In- ternal bonds secm-ed on 50% of the Harbour Improvement dues, while ^ockholders are left in possession of t}ie company's assets, consisting of valualjle land at Havana Har- bour. The .harbour dues in question will be applied to interest and amortization charges on the bonds, and are estimated to be suf- ficient to redeem the entire issue within fifteen or sixteen years. The ordinary Internal bonds of the Cuban Government are quoted in Havana at 91-95, or the equivalent of about 95-99 in London at the current rate of exchange. APPROPRIATION FOR TRADE-MARK BUREAU Piesident Menocal has requested the Cuban Congiess to appropriate the sum of $10,000, to be contriljuted by Cuba to the initial expense of t}ie International Trade- Mark Registration Bureau. The opening of this Bureau was decreed by President Menocal on December 6, 1917, and Dr. Mario Diaz Irizar was appointed Director of the Bureau. SANTIAGO DE CUBA The lower house of the Cuban Congiess has passed a bill appropriatme: $2,500,000 for the sewering and water works of tue City of Santiago de Cuba. The bill proviaes for $500,000 available annually for five Central Park, Please note that these ima
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