2012, ISBN: 1130841723

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[EAN: 9781130841725], Neubuch, [PU: General Books], Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912 Excerpt: .Domingo registered 52,392 letters and packages. The telegrams received at the different postal-telegraph offices of the Republic in 1911 numbered 4,280. SANTO DOMINGO DEVELOPMENT CO. The Santo Domingo Development, Co., with a capital of $150,000, has been organized in Albany, New York. The company proposes to engage in the development and exploitation of the natural wealth of the country. SAN CRISTOBAL AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL. The Government agricultural school at San Cristobal closed for vacation last January, after having had one of the most successful years in the history of that institution. The school is again open, and this year's classes promise to be larger and more enthusiastic than ever before. A good work is being done by the institution in imparting practical agricultural instruction to young men who expect to follow scientific agriculture as a life calling. PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION IN MACORIS. An appropriation of $21,000 has been made for the construction of a jail at San Francisco de Macoris. Of this amount the city of Macoris contributed $10,000. ELECTRIC-LIGHT INSTALLATIONS. A contract has been concluded for the installation of a lighting plant of sufficient capacity to supply electricity to the towns of San Geronimo, Villa Duarte, and San Carlos. PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC. In accordance with the constitutional provision Sr. Don Carlos Freile Zaldumbide, president of the Senate, is now President ad interim of the Republic of Ecuador, filling the unexpired term of the late President Estrada. APPROPRIATION FOR CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC. The sum of 12,000 sucres1 has been included in the budget for the expenses of the national conservatory of music for 1912, and 28,000 sucres for the school of fine arts for the same year. Both of these institutions are locat.<