Industrial Cuba: Being a Study of Present Commercial and Industrial Conditions, with Suggestions as to the Opportunities Presented in the Island for American Capital, Enterprise, and LabourPorter, Robert P. (Robert Percival)
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Industrial Cuba: Being a Study of Present Commercial and Industrial Conditions, with Suggestions as to the Opportunities Presented in the Island for American Capital, Enterprise, and Labour
Porter, Robert P. (Robert Percival)
Cuba -- Description and travel; Cuba -- Economic conditions
182. Blotting paper, common packing paper, and sand or
glass paper, T......100 kil. 1.75
183. Thin paper, of common pulp, for packing fruit, T......do. 2.30
184. Other paper not specially mentioned, T......do. 4.60
185. Pasteboard in sheets:
_a._ Cardboard paper and fine, glazed, or pressed
cardboard, T......100 kil. 3.50
_b._ Other pasteboard, T......do. 1.00
186. Manufactures of pasteboard:
_a._ Boxes lined with ordinary paper, T......do. 1.00
_b._ Boxes with ornaments or lined with fine paper, T......kilog. .22
_c._ Articles not specially mentioned, T......do. .17
187. Paste and carton-pierre:
_a._ In mouldings or unfinished articles, T......100 kil. 1.00
_b._ In finished articles, T......kilog. .15
CLASS IX.--WOOD AND OTHER VEGETABLE MATERIALS EMPLOYED IN
INDUSTRY, AND ARTICLES MANUFACTURED THEREWITH
GROUP 1.--_Wood_
188. Staves thousand $0.80
189. Ordinary wood:
_a._ In boards, deals, rafters, beams, round wood,
and timber for shipbuilding, G. W. cubic metre .40
_b._ Planed or dovetailed, for boxes and flooring,
broomsticks and cases wherein imported goods were
packed, G. W......100 kil. .16
190. Fine wood for cabinetmakers:
_a._ In boards, deals, trunks, or logs, G. W......do. 1.20
_b._ Sawn in veneers, T......do. 1.75
191. Coopers' wares:
_a._ Fitted together, G. W......do. .65
_b._ In shooks, also hoops and headings, G. W......do. .36
192. Wood, cut, for making hogsheads or casks for sugar or
molasses, G. W......100 kil. .06
193. Latticework and fencing, G. W......do. .60
[Illustration: AVENUE OF PALM TREES, PALATINO.]
GROUP 2.----_Furniture and manufactures of wood_
194. Common wood manufactured into joiners' wares, and articles
of all kinds, turned or not, painted or not, varnished or not,
but neither chiselled, inlaid, nor carved, T......100 kil. 4.75
195. Fine wood manufactured into furniture or other wares, turned or
not, polished or not, varnished or not, and furniture and common
wooden wares veneered with fine wood; furniture upholstered
with tissue (other than with silk or stuffs containing an
admixture thereof, or with leather), provided that the articles
specified in this number be neither chiselled, carved, inlaid, nor
ornamented with metal, T......100 kil. $15.00
196. Furniture of bent wood, T......do. 12.00
197. Battens:
_a._ Molded, varnished, or prepared for gilding, T......100 kil. 5.05
_b._ Gilt or carved, T......kilog. .20
198. Wood of any kind manufactured into furniture or other wares, gilt,
chiselled, carved, inlaid, or veneered with mother-of-pearl or
other fine materials, or ornamented with metal, and furniture
upholstered with stuffs of pure or mixed silk or leather, N. W.
.....kilog. .68
GROUP 3.--_Various_
199. Charcoal, firewood, and other vegetable fuel, G. W......1000 kil. 1.50
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