. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW CUBAN HONEY AND BEESWAX Consiil-General James L. Rodgers, in answer to inquiries, furnishes the infor- mation concerning- the exportation of hone}' and beeswax from Cuba. Although there are large amounts of these products exported,, there has been no practical exploitation of the business, except on a few places owned by Europeans. Bottled at the Brewery. For Sale at all Dealers and on the Munson Line Sobrinos De Bea & Co. BANKERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS Importacion directa de todas los centres manutactureros del mundo Agents for the Munson Steamship Lin
. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW CUBAN HONEY AND BEESWAX Consiil-General James L. Rodgers, in answer to inquiries, furnishes the infor- mation concerning- the exportation of hone}' and beeswax from Cuba. Although there are large amounts of these products exported,, there has been no practical exploitation of the business, except on a few places owned by Europeans. Bottled at the Brewery. For Sale at all Dealers and on the Munson Line Sobrinos De Bea & Co. BANKERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS Importacion directa de todas los centres manutactureros del mundo Agents for the Munson Steamship Line, New Yorl-c and Mobile; James E. Ward & Co., New York; Serra Steamship Company, Liverpool; Vapores Transatlanticos de A. Folch & Co. de Barcelona, Espana Indepen- dencia Street 17/2L MATANZAS, CUBA JOHN w. McDonald COAL, WOOD, LUMBER AND TIMBER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION 112 Wall Street, New York Near South Street Yard; 56-5S Beard Street, Erie Basin Telephones: Office, 1905 John Yard, 316 Hamilton PURDY & HENDERSON INC. Engineers and Contractors New York Chicago Boston CUBA OFFICE, EMPEDRADO 32, HAVANA According to the last available statistics, the exports of honey for one year amounted to 6,713,533 pounds, of which a little less than 50 per cent went to Ger- many, about 27) per cent to France, about 1') per cent to the United States and the remainder to various European countries. The exports of wax, which was prin- cipally produced from honey, during the year amounted to 1,383,464 pounds, of which Germany took a little less than 50 per cent, the United States about 25 per cent, France about 20 per cent, the re- mainder being distributed among various European countries. The keeping of bees is of general prac- tice in the country districts, and the hiving and all other matters connected therewith are of a most primitive character, the hive being usually a section of a pahn trunk, and no particular care is taken to pre- serve the life of the hive during the tak- ing o
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