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IV. Taking the average number of
prisoners in gaol, how many cubic feet
of space are there for each prisoner
during the hours of sleep?
Cabio feet.
isicosia— ..... —
N e w Prison
SOO.—
Buyuk khan prison.... 602*46 2
Larnaca
523*71
3
Limassoi
423*23
Papho
...;...- 2,15*56
Kyrenia
1,408-85
Famagusta .......^7....'.' 393'05 .
. The. doors of the. cells and warcjs
of the. District prisons are constructed
either of iron bars, or thick wooden
bars, thereby affording a plentiful
supply of fresh air.
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V. H o w are thejprisoners classified? Prisoners before trial.
Debtors.
Convicted prisoners
VI. Is penal labour—that is, labour
by treadmill, crank, or shot drill—in
force ?
-Shot drill is suspended : labour on \
treadmill aud crank is in force as a
punishment, but cannot, be resorted
to m the District Prisons owing- to
want <>r' appliances.
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. Three cranks have been fitted
up in the Central Prison Nicosia and
have been in use since June, 180o.