. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW 17. ritt \Gudfya6a/ la A'n/ta. Capellaniasj Map of the Automobile Circuit in Havana. The circuit for the automobile races has been completed and Cuba can now boast of a splendid race course of approxiinately the same mileage as the Vanderbile course. The roads making the circuit are in good order and very little work is necessary to qualify them as a high speed track. Coming Horse Races. The officials for the Havana meeting, De- cember 1 to January 31, have been named. They are as follows: Presiding judge, Thomas J. L. Brown; clerk of the scales, Charles Camp
. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW 17. ritt \Gudfya6a/ la A'n/ta. Capellaniasj Map of the Automobile Circuit in Havana. The circuit for the automobile races has been completed and Cuba can now boast of a splendid race course of approxiinately the same mileage as the Vanderbile course. The roads making the circuit are in good order and very little work is necessary to qualify them as a high speed track. Coming Horse Races. The officials for the Havana meeting, De- cember 1 to January 31, have been named. They are as follows: Presiding judge, Thomas J. L. Brown; clerk of the scales, Charles Campau; starter, James Milton; entry clerk and paddock judge, Joseph Mc- Lennan. Representatives of the Cuban Racing As- sociation here made arrangements to send to' Havana a large number of American horses which are usually raced in the South during the winter. Regarding the preparation, the La Lucha of Nov. 11 said as follows: There is nothing being done as yet to get the track and grand stand ready for the proposed meet. There is a large ?mount of work to be done on the track, while the grand stand is badly out of repair, and needs a large amount of work on it.'' The imports of leaf tobacco into Spain from Cuba for four years ending 1906, the latest year for which details are available, are as follows : 1903—5,263,579 lbs. 1904—2,063,757 lbs. 1905—4,192,302 lbs. 1906—53,246 lbs.—U. S. Consular Report. The Cuban Horticultural Society has at last succeeded in getting a place in which to hold their annual exhibit. The first was held last in Havana last January and ex- cited much favorable comment. The next exhibition will, through the kindness of Harris Bros., be held in one of the large rooms of their store on O'Reilly street. The statue of Cervantes, which cost $5,000, was unveiled Nov. 1 in San Juan de Dios Park, now to be known as Cervantes Park. The statue is the work of an Italian sculptor, Carlos Nicoli. The Havana Telegraph became, on Nov. 1, a morning paper inste
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