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IV. Taking the average number of
prisoners in gaol, h o w m a n y cubic feet
of space are there for each prisoner
during the hours of sleep?
Cubic feet.
Nicosia—
N e w Prison ............ S 0 0 . —
Buvuk khan Prison... 535'38
Larnaca
447-88
Limassol
4b7'6S
Papho ..'.
241-8
Kyrenia .,
1,640-4
Famasrasta
K
O
374-7
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The doors of the cells and wards
of the District prisons are constructed
either of iron bars, or thick wooden
bars, thereby affording a plentiful
supply of fresh air.
V. H o w are the prisoners classified ?
Prisoners before trial.
• • Debtors.
Convicted prisoners
VI. Is penal labour—that is, labour Shot drill is abolished: labour on
by treadmill, crank, or shot drill—in treadmill is in force as a punishment
force?
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cannot be resorted to owing to
want of appliances.
Three cranks have been fitted
up in the CeMtnif Prison Nicosia and
have been in use since June. ]S9(>.