. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. THE CUBA REVIEW "ALL ABOUT CUBA" Copyright, 1918, by the Munaon Steanuhip Lint Volume XVI APRIL, 1918 Number 5 CUBAN GOVERNMENT MATTERS. Dr. Mario Calvino NEW DIRECTOR FOR EXPERIMENT STATION The Secretary of Agriculture of Cuba has appointed a new Director for the Agricultural Experiment Station at Santiago de las Vegas, Dr. Mario Calvino. Dr. Calvino was born in Liguria, Italy, in 1875, and was graduated in 1899 as a doctor of Agricultural Science from the Royal University of Pisa. In 1909 he was appointed Director of the Horticul- tural Depar
. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. THE CUBA REVIEW "ALL ABOUT CUBA" Copyright, 1918, by the Munaon Steanuhip Lint Volume XVI APRIL, 1918 Number 5 CUBAN GOVERNMENT MATTERS. Dr. Mario Calvino NEW DIRECTOR FOR EXPERIMENT STATION The Secretary of Agriculture of Cuba has appointed a new Director for the Agricultural Experiment Station at Santiago de las Vegas, Dr. Mario Calvino. Dr. Calvino was born in Liguria, Italy, in 1875, and was graduated in 1899 as a doctor of Agricultural Science from the Royal University of Pisa. In 1909 he was appointed Director of the Horticul- tural Department of the Agricultural Station in Mexico. Previous to his appointment'^in Cuba, Dr. Cahdno was associated \\-ithTthe Agricultural Chemical LaboratoryJofXthe Cuba Cane Sugar Corporation. PRESIDENT MENOCAL On April 7th, in the Presidential Palace, the French Minister to Cuba bestowed upon President Menocal, in the name of President Poincare, the Grand Cross of the French Legion of Honor. This action on the part of the French Government was in honor of the first anniversary of Cuba's entry into the War against the Imperial German Government. The ceremony at the palace was witnessed by a distinguished gathering. GENERAL GOMEZ General Jose Miguel Gomez, former Presi- dent of Cuba and one of the leaders of the revolutionary movement last j-ear, has been set at liberty by reason of the amnesty bill signed by President Menocal. This bill grants amnesty to all who took part in the in- surrection. General Gomez has been living under guard at his plantation "; RADIO-TELEGRAPHIC CONVENTION The Department of Overseas Trade ("Devel- opment ana Intelligence) is notified by the Foreign Office that the Senate of the Republic of Cuba has approved the provisions of the International Radic-Telegraphic Convention, and has notified Government of the adherence of the Government of Cuba to the Convention and to the final Protocol signed in London on 5th July, 1912.—Boa
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