. The Cuba review and bulletin. ous steampumps. At tide water on the bay thecompany also erected reduction works,comprising a smelter and concentrator,the latter having a capacity of 300 tonsper day. Owing, however, to a seriesof accidents ;t the mines these are notin operation now. The copper contentsof the ore mined is about 5 per company operates about 12 miles ofrailroad, extending from tide water onthe bay to the mines.—R. E. Holaday,U. S. Consul. ostriches in CUBA. Thirty birds were recently broughtfrom Nice, consigned to the firm ofBarbour and Pearson, who have estab-lished an
. The Cuba review and bulletin. ous steampumps. At tide water on the bay thecompany also erected reduction works,comprising a smelter and concentrator,the latter having a capacity of 300 tonsper day. Owing, however, to a seriesof accidents ;t the mines these are notin operation now. The copper contentsof the ore mined is about 5 per company operates about 12 miles ofrailroad, extending from tide water onthe bay to the mines.—R. E. Holaday,U. S. Consul. ostriches in CUBA. Thirty birds were recently broughtfrom Nice, consigned to the firm ofBarbour and Pearson, who have estab-lished an ostrich farm in Marianao notfar froiTi the place occupied by the lateGeneral Fitzhugh Lee, when governorof Havana. The Custom Receitts at Havana for thefiscal year ending June 30, 1907, will aggre-gate more than $21,000,000. April. May andJune will probably reach $6,000,000, and theTreasury holds at this date some $18,000, collections for April, 1907, were$1,830,, an increase over the previousyear of $403, Pier of the Iron Co. at Daiquiri, where the ore i> uu board of vessels forshipment to the United States. This Is also the place where the American forces disembarked In theCuban War against Spain, 18U8. El Muelle de la ■Spauisb-American Iron Co. en Daiquiri, en donde se carga el mineral en buquespara transportarse .1 Ics Estudos Uuidos. Tambifen es el lugar en que se desembarcaron las FuerzasAmericanas en la Guerra Cubana de 1898. THE CUBA REVIEW And Bulletin. 2d, Increase of Wealth in Emilio Nunez, of the province ofHavana, tells Mr. Curtis, of the Record-Herald, that the city has increased 30,000in population during the seven^ yearssince the republic was organized. Theincrease consists chiefly of working peo-ple from the Canary Islands, _ Galagos,Galacia and other parts of Spain, capi-tal has increased much more rapidlythan population, said Governor has increased at least 50 percent, by the
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