. The Cuba review. 22 THE CUBA REVIEW. New Cuba Railroad Company bridges in Cuba. This one is at Palma Soriano, and spans the Cauto River. Mining Operations In mining operations in Oriente Prov- ince, the Cuba Copper Co. employs 400 men; the Spanish-American Iron Co. em- ploys 1,350 at Daiquiri and 940 at its mines in Mayari; the Juragua Iron Co. has 900 workmen; the Ponupo Manganese Co. at El Cuero, 224; and the gold mines at Hol- guin, 45 ; a total of 3,859 laborers. The Mining Company "Constancia" ex- tracted 810 tons of copper during January and February of this year from its min
. The Cuba review. 22 THE CUBA REVIEW. New Cuba Railroad Company bridges in Cuba. This one is at Palma Soriano, and spans the Cauto River. Mining Operations In mining operations in Oriente Prov- ince, the Cuba Copper Co. employs 400 men; the Spanish-American Iron Co. em- ploys 1,350 at Daiquiri and 940 at its mines in Mayari; the Juragua Iron Co. has 900 workmen; the Ponupo Manganese Co. at El Cuero, 224; and the gold mines at Hol- guin, 45 ; a total of 3,859 laborers. The Mining Company "Constancia" ex- tracted 810 tons of copper during January and February of this year from its mines, which are situated in the municipality of Vinales, Pinar del Rio Province. None was exported. During January and February, 1910, the Havana Exploration Company, Limited, ex- ported 2,465 tons of asphalt to the United States. Its mines are in Pinar del Rio Province. The Havana custom house collections for December, 1910, amounted to $1,506,; in 1909 the receipts were $1,597, In November, 1910, the collections were $1,769, In 1908, $1,409,; in 1907, $1,658, R. M. Evans, recently of Chicago, has been appointed Cuban consul in Oklahoma City. The appointment was necessitated by the large quantity of packing-house prod- ucts that is shipped out of Oklahoma City to Cuba. Evans is office manager for the Oklahoma National Stock Yards Company. Dividends Declared A quarterly dividend of 1% per cent was declared January 12th on the common and on the preferred stock of the Havana Electric Railway Company, payable Feb- ruary 11th. The directors of the National Bank of Cuba, at a meeting on December 14th, de- clared a semi-annual dividend of $200,000 payable January 2d. This is at the rate of 8 per cent per annum. Foreign banks are not prohibited by the laws of Cuba and no limitations are placed upon foreign banks doing business in Cuba which do not apply equally to Cuban banks, says United States Minister Jackson. The exports of cigars, as per official cu
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