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BY THE HIGH COMMISSIONER
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Number
of
Gardenen and
Labourers
required
1 gardener
•mid from
Island
Revenues.
2 men and I
w o m a n are
employed
daily (except
on Sundays
and holidays)
as lalioiirers.
They a n. paid
from It-land
Revenues.
T h e iniinlier
is Hot
su tfi oi t-iit
A n y expenses
necessarily borne b y
H i g h Commissioner
T h e ordinary
expenses of a
Governor or
other represen–
tative of T h e
Queen in one of
Her Majesty's
Possessions
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Furniture
If supplied
by Island
Gorernment
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S o m e is
supplied by
Government
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Percentage
annually
Payable
5 per cent.
percentage is
paid by the
High C o m –
missioner.
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Is Plate. Linen,
Crockery,
Glass supplied
by Island Govt.?
Percentage
payable
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Crockery and ; 5 per cent.
glass are sup-
pi ied on the
same terms.
N o linen.
There is a
small quantity
of plated
forks and
spoons for
emergencies.
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Other Information useful
for a new High Commissioner
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i Government House, Nicosia
.' is a single-vtori ed structure
! of wood surrounded by a
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verandah, with detached
1 Kiti-heii, L a m p R o o m and
i Fuel Stores of masoury.
! It occupies three sides of a
i square in the centre of
1 which is a concrete lawn-
: tennis court.
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j There is H separate small
' stoue building containing
{ two rooms occupied by the
j Private Secretary and
j Aide-de-Cainp.
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! There is a range of buildings
j near the stables contain-
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j iug 5 quarters suitable for
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grooms and servants.
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; There is stabling for 20
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! horses, coach-house and
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i harness-room. Water is
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i procured from wells and
t conveyed to the house by
.' water-carriers w h o are
! paid by the Gorernment.
• A labourer is also paid by
1 the Government to attend
on the earth closets and
- remove nibbish