. The Cuba review. 30 THE CUBA REVIEW NEWS OF SUGAR ESTATES CENTRAL ULACIA NEARLY READY Another sugar mill is being built two kilometers from Rodrigo Station in Santa Clara Province on the line of the Cuban Central Railways. The owners, the Ulacia Brothers, expect to begin grinding the next crop. The installation of the machinery is go- ing forward with such promptitude, that Sefior Jardeiia, the administrador, is con- fident that on December 15th the siren of the new mill will sound the termination of the installation work and that on January 1, 1914, will grinding begin. The Ulacia Brothers
. The Cuba review. 30 THE CUBA REVIEW NEWS OF SUGAR ESTATES CENTRAL ULACIA NEARLY READY Another sugar mill is being built two kilometers from Rodrigo Station in Santa Clara Province on the line of the Cuban Central Railways. The owners, the Ulacia Brothers, expect to begin grinding the next crop. The installation of the machinery is go- ing forward with such promptitude, that Sefior Jardeiia, the administrador, is con- fident that on December 15th the siren of the new mill will sound the termination of the installation work and that on January 1, 1914, will grinding begin. The Ulacia Brothers have, until this year, managed the central "Santa Catalina," situated at Cruces. mills are near each other in Santa Clara Province. CENTRAL RAMONA RENOVATED Central "Ramona" has been very thor- oughly overhauled from the mill to the la- borers' quarters and put in splendid con- dition by the owner, Don Francisco Arre- chavaleta. The estate has been leased to the well-known wealthy resident Don Do- mingo Leon, proprietor of the centrals "Fidencia," situated at Placetas, and "San Pedro," situated near Sagua. All three NEW MILLS GETTING READY Reports from Camaguey of August 4th are to the effect that the machinery for the new sugar mill at Ciego de Avila was then at Antilla ready to be forwarded to the site of the new mill and that the work of com- pleting a branch railroad to connect with the Jucaro and Moron railroad had been completed. At Piedracitas in the same province, where a new mill will also be built, there is much activity. The company has ac- quired ties for its railroad lines and the carpenters are at work on the mill's houses, the machinery being already in transit. Contractors are also reported to be looking for cane, good prices being offered for de- livery next February when the mill is ex- pected to be ready to grind. Reports from Florida state that Sr. Cueto of Havana, representing the directors of a Cuban bank has been lo
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