. The Cuba review and bulletin. rk numbernearly but it Is obvious that many thousands more will find profitable employment in thedifferent provinces. BRIDGE LAS $ 5 men working. CIEGO DE AVILA.—Repair of highway. Ap-propriation, $40,000. kilometers, i/^ workdone. BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER GUAIMARO.—Appropriation, $8,050. Work commenced. Stor-ing of material on site continued. ROAD AND PONTOON BRIDGE.—Con-struction of 3 kilometers of the Central road ofLas Yaguas to San Geronimo. Work com-menced. Foundation for pontoon bridge com-menced. REPAIR OF THE ROAD OF MORON.—H


. The Cuba review and bulletin. rk numbernearly but it Is obvious that many thousands more will find profitable employment in thedifferent provinces. BRIDGE LAS $ 5 men working. CIEGO DE AVILA.—Repair of highway. Ap-propriation, $40,000. kilometers, i/^ workdone. BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER GUAIMARO.—Appropriation, $8,050. Work commenced. Stor-ing of material on site continued. ROAD AND PONTOON BRIDGE.—Con-struction of 3 kilometers of the Central road ofLas Yaguas to San Geronimo. Work com-menced. Foundation for pontoon bridge com-menced. REPAIR OF THE ROAD OF MORON.—Half work done. GUAIMARO TO GUAO.—Highway. Surveyand project completed. SAN GERONIMO TO FLORIDA R. R. STA-TION.—Highway. Appropriation, $105,000. Ad-vertising for bids. LA GLORIA TO THE PORT OF VARAO.—Highway. Pending decision of the director ofpublic works. COSCORRO TO R. R. STATION.— and topographical plans being prepared. SABANICU TO R. R. STATION AT HAT-LI EY.—Highway. Advertising for The Government is making hundreds of these fine reads in .Culia. This highway reaches down toSan Cristobal, distant 102 kilometres west of Havana. i6 THE CUBA REVIEW And Bulletin Commercial Janus L. Rudgers. the newU. S. Consul- consul-general ti) Havana,General having assumed his ofliceRod gets First ]\\\y i. 1907, sends up hisReport from first report in August, whichCuba. is a review of Cubas com- merce and industries during1906. He says: The trade of Cubaprior to the last American interventionhad never been better, but the prospectof another revolution was a seriousdeterrent to trade. The rapidity, how-ever, of the change in government ratherchecked evil results, and though the vol-ume of trade was smaller the gain waslarge in those things which produce fu-ture benefits. The exportations were:Manufactur- Sugar. 60 per cent.; tobaccoiug Dcicl- and manufactures thereof,oping. 26 per cent., and agricul-ture. 8 per cent. Manufac-turing for export and loc


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