. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW. OTHER GOVERNMENT MATTERS. A. Campbell Turner, charge Combination d'affaires of the American le- of Telegraph gation at Habana, forwards and Mail copies of three decrees of the Service provisional governor of Cuba in Cuba, establishing state telegraph offices, to be connected with the post offices in the following places in Pinar del Rio Province: Orozco, Quiebra Hacha, an Cabanas. In these offices the postmaster is to be required to pass an ex- amination as telegraphist and is to fill both posts. It is proposed in the future, in all the smaller towns in the
. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW. OTHER GOVERNMENT MATTERS. A. Campbell Turner, charge Combination d'affaires of the American le- of Telegraph gation at Habana, forwards and Mail copies of three decrees of the Service provisional governor of Cuba in Cuba, establishing state telegraph offices, to be connected with the post offices in the following places in Pinar del Rio Province: Orozco, Quiebra Hacha, an Cabanas. In these offices the postmaster is to be required to pass an ex- amination as telegraphist and is to fill both posts. It is proposed in the future, in all the smaller towns in the interior of the island where the work of the post offices will so permit, to' combine the offices of postmaster and telegraphist and to make applicants for these positions pass an ex- amination in telegraphy before receiving their appointment.—December 23, 1907. The goodi effects of the Trinidad's work of the local board of Sanitary health are beginning to oe Conditions seen in Trinidad, Santa Good. Clara Province. Numerous sources of infection that formerly existed in the' city and that, thanks to its natural salubrity, had not long before producea epidemics, have been made thoroughly sanitary. As a consequence the absence of certain diseases of a malignant nature is marked, especially among the infant population, since the board of health began to exercise its functions. A chapter of Governor Compulsory Magoon's report deals with Citizenship, the evils of alien residency without citizenship. It is shown that a large proportion of the population of Cuba is composed of such resident aliens, who control commercial enterprises and public utilities, yet decline to become citizens of Cuba. It has been proposed that such per- sons be required to assume citizenship after five years' residence and to acquire a knowl- edge of Spanish, but Governor Magoon says that the whole subject is still under con- sideration. Consul-General James L. United States Rodgers, of Habana, reports Invoi
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