. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. One of Havana's picturesque side streets, show- ing the narrow walk, the entrance and quaint steps and porch built inside the walls, and the curious wooden windows, which one finds in the other cities of the Island. Travelers have said that such identical windows are seen in Cairo, Egypt. Una calle muy pintoresca en la Habana, mos- trando las aceras angostas, la entrada y los peldanos raros, asi como el portal construido por la parte de adentro y aslmismo mostrando las ventanas tan especiales con enrejado de madera, cosas todas muy comunes en las demas c
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. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. One of Havana's picturesque side streets, show- ing the narrow walk, the entrance and quaint steps and porch built inside the walls, and the curious wooden windows, which one finds in the other cities of the Island. Travelers have said that such identical windows are seen in Cairo, Egypt. Una calle muy pintoresca en la Habana, mos- trando las aceras angostas, la entrada y los peldanos raros, asi como el portal construido por la parte de adentro y aslmismo mostrando las ventanas tan especiales con enrejado de madera, cosas todas muy comunes en las demas ciudades de la Isla. Segun han dicho algunos viajeros, en el. Cairo, Egipto, se ven en las casas ventanas identicas a estas. The work of the dredging The of the estuary and channel at Sagua Isabela de Sagua is to be Dredging, pushed. Up to August 6, the work done has been the re- moval of mud from the bottom of the channel, but there are some rocks and sand bars which will have to be djma- mited. A driller is already on the way to the scene. The Havana Telegraph calls the dredging work at Sagua a fiasco. It says editorially: "The dredging of that harbor has been pro- gressing very slowly for a long time under gov- ernment auspices and has proven tremendously costly. From three to four dollars the cubic meter, though any well equipped contractor could do it for a dollar to a dollar and twenty cents, and make a fair profit. A glimmering of this fact has begun to dawn upon the governmental mind, and bids on the work will probably be called for." The fitting up of Havana's The new postoffice building at the Nezv corner of Mercaderes and PostoMcc. Teniente Rey is progressing rapidly. The new building is five stories and has a total floor space of 2, 500 square meters, 1, 000 square meters more than in the old building. The government will pay a monthly ren- tal of $1, 400 to the owner, Sra. Gomez Mana. The first three floors will be devoted to local business. The first floor w