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oi,.; (-**) - Wfrat. quantity
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each "Patient every day!
W h a t is the source of the AVater ?
W h a t is the quality of the Water?
- (II.) Detail the arrangements as to Baths
and Lavatories.
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(III.) W h a t is the 6ystem of Sewerage; and
what the condition of the Privies?
Answers:—
NICOSIA :
LARNACA:
J.lMASSui.:--
FAMAGUSTA:
PAIMIO:
Police and General Hospital
I. The quantity of water is unlimited.
The source is a well dug in the Hospital ground.
.. Quality good.
11. Baths on premises.
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III. Closet system, cleaned several times daily; no proper
drains on premises but the refuse water is curried
away as often as required.
Tlie Hospital is at present (owing to the epidemic
of sinall-pox) administered in-a small part of the
Quarantine Buildings.
' • General Hospital.
I. The quantity of water is practically unlimited.
.'• The source is the town aqueduct, but all water used
has to \>e carried by doukey there being no supply at
the Hospital.
Quality is indifferent.
Jl. There are no aiu'au^enients as to baths and lavatories.
One small tin bath and one full sized bath are used
when required.
III. There is ho system of sewerage. The dry earth system
is used in tlie privies. Dirty water, &e., is thrown out
on the open space at some distance from the hospital.
>S0TF..—Suitscripciotis are'
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obtn:jiu:l fur tlie purpose of building a lio-pital a*
the tirvscnt building is n o w used as a Small Fox Ho.-pitul.
\ General Hospital.
I. The water supply is sufficient.
Source tlje town water-works.
i- Quality good, bin hard.
II. There :.rj- no baths or lavatories.
111. There is am sewerage. Dry earth latrines are used.
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{ Police Hospital.
I. Tiie quaiirity of witter is unlimited.
Source :* fountain G£ miles distant, brought in by an
aauedubt.
Quality ijair.
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11. N o bathjor lavatories.
III. Drv carrb latrine? are used and the contents thrown
dailv into the sea. There is no sewerage.
; General Hospital.
I. The water supply is unlimited.
The souivc a fmiiitaiu in the town.
K Y R E N I A
Qua lily good.
II. One full-sized bath, in use when required.
III. There is iio sow.eragr. Dry earth latrines arc used.
The same answers !<>r Police Hospital except that There
is no bath.
Police nrl General Hosj-iial.
1. Quantiry'of water \, i*:--::m:*..'d.
{•Source the town a ••.:•.•..v.et.
Qua!iiy good.
II. I'l ere* are two h.vu'.orios --.:v\ two zinc barbs and the
•e water i- o:\ n-.-.T.- vuMi neces?arv