. The Cuba review. MORI A DELGAD'O. President of the Senate and Leader of the Negro Party. Director of Ports and Tele- Ne7<' Cuban graphs Nodarse is also pre- Telegraph paring an issue of telegraph Stamps. stamps, the telegraph service in Cuba being a state mo- nopoly. During the first intervention cash was only accepted for telegraph messages; later common postal stamps were used. The new issue will run in the same de- nomination as the postal stamps, except that there will be no $1 issue. The one-cent telegraph stamp will be of violet color and will have General Bernabe. Dk. .MA\
. The Cuba review. MORI A DELGAD'O. President of the Senate and Leader of the Negro Party. Director of Ports and Tele- Ne7<' Cuban graphs Nodarse is also pre- Telegraph paring an issue of telegraph Stamps. stamps, the telegraph service in Cuba being a state mo- nopoly. During the first intervention cash was only accepted for telegraph messages; later common postal stamps were used. The new issue will run in the same de- nomination as the postal stamps, except that there will be no $1 issue. The one-cent telegraph stamp will be of violet color and will have General Bernabe. Dk. .MA\ri:i. \".\1<().\.\ Sl'.\R.\Z. The new Cuban Cabinet official, having been appointed Secretary of Sanitation in place of Dr. Matias Duque who recently resigned. Boza's picture. The two-cent stamp will be light olive and will have the picture of General Jose Lacret. The three-cent stamp will be dark olive and have the photo of General Flor Crombet. The five-cent issue will be orange yellow and have the photo of General Oscar Rinelles. The twenty-cent issue will be red and bear the portrait of General Jose Maria Aguirre and the fifty- cent issue will be of black and have the picture of Narciso Lopez, the Venezuela patriot who was shot by the Spaniards when he came with Crittenden to lead the first attempt against Spanish domination in Cuba. The paper used in making the stamps will be white and bear the water mark of R. C, which will mean Republic of Cuba. In the five years ending Cuban with 1908 the arrivals totaled Immigration. 178,326, divided as follows: 1904, 9,116: 1905, ; 1906, 34,556; 1907, 34,436; 1908, 27,999. Of the leading countries supplying these emigrants Spain leads with 145,219; North America is next with 899 and Germany 633. The new post office in Havana opened for business Nov. 21 in the new five-story building, corner of ^Mercederes and Teni- ente Rey Streets. An enumeration of all prisoners in the National Penitentiary and the different jails of C
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