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RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES.
MANUFACTURES.
Number, Name, Situation, and
Description of
Manufactures, Mills, Works, ic, kc.
SHIPS.
Number of
Ships built in
the Island.
Tons
Burthen.
Registered
according to
Law.
MINES and
Number, Name, Situation, and
Description of
the Mines ami Quarries.
N I C O S I A D I S T R I C T .
One tannery; two tobacco fac–
tories ; three steam flour and cotton
mills ; silk and cotton looms; calico
printers; copper-, silver-, and gold–
smiths ; dyers ; bootmakers ; rope-
walks ; five printing presses (apart
from the Government Press); nine
distilleries, in the town of Xicosia.
aud an Iron Casting Manufactory.
Twenty-two flour and cotton mills
(water power), and one of steam
power, in Morphou Nahieh.
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Sixty-fire flour aud cotton mills
(water power*, one tannery, in Lefka
Nahieh.
Forty-three flour aud cottou
mills (water power) and o:ie steam
power and a manufactory of tiles
(French style) and bricks, in Deyr-
menlik Nabieh.
Oue tannery, and sixteen water
mills and one steam flour mill, iu
Dagh Niiliich.
Cotton looms in nearly every vil–
lage in the District.
Many wine and olive-oil presses,
spirit stills in each Nahieh.
N I L .
Sixteen Quarries ou the Ayia
Paraskevi Hill and six Quarries
near Kaimakli, oue at Kuru
Monastir, one at Lefka
Five Quarries uear Kythrea. one
at Kuru Monastir. and oue at
Ambeiikou
One near Nicosia, two near Eylen-
ja, and one at Ayios Dometios
One uear Ayios Dometios, one
near Yerolakkos, one near Ayios
Vasilios, one uear Kionelli, and
one near Ayia Marina-Shilloura,
a Marble Quarry near Kionelli.