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Questions.
XVII. What provision is made for the
education of prisoners?
XVIIL On what conditions are remissions
of imprisonment granted?
XIX. Have Coroner's Inquests been held
on every occasion of a death in prison during
the past year ? And what were the verdicts ?
XX.
1. What was the sanitary state of the
prison* during the year 1903-1904?
2. What were the prevailing diseases?
X X I What are, shortly, the rules as to
Diet?
Answers.
There are no schools, but well-conductec
prisoners who can read are allowed to have
religious books of their respective persuasions
Prisoners of good behaviour and industrious
in labour, sentenced to not less than two years
are, if males, after three-fourths, or, if females.
after two-thirds of their term of imprisonment
has expired, recommended to the High Com–
missioner for remission of their sentence, with.
or without, Ticket of Leave.
The District Medical Officer certifies as
to the cause of death. A Coroner's Inquest
was held in the Nicosia General Hospital on a
lunatic prisoner who died suddenly in his cell
in Central Prison on 4th December, 1903. The
verdict was that death was due to "Fatty
Degeneration of the Heart."
Central Prison, Nicosia Very good
Larnaca ... ... Good
Limassoi ... ... Good
Papho... ... ... Very good
Kyrenia ... ... Very good
Famagusta ... ... Good
Rheumatism, malarial fever, diarrhcea,
diseases of the digestive organs, influenza,
ophthalmia, tuberculosis, dysentery, neuralgia,
mumps.
WEEKLY DIETAPT
DIETX2T No. 1.
250 crams Brei-i
2 davs
3 davs
1 day
1 day
DISTJL2T No. 2.
The same as Dietary No. 1 tvith zh. addition of 50 drams of
Bread for each con vio:.
DIETJLET No. 3.
Daily 2->0 drams of Bread,
One day 40 dmm-i olives.
next day 60 drams fresh Vegeialles-is directed in Dietary No. 1.
DIETJLET NO. i.
Punishment diet for all prisoners.
Dailv -' '
2r0 ,baai
*
B:
*
uI
1 J a u
) | Water, Colim'ted
la addition to above.fresh fruit in limited quantities when so
ordered bv the Medical OSoer of -.he Pri-Son.
25
250
60
10
250
75
50
250
50
10
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II
II
II
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Cheese
Bread
Fr-=h Vegetables
Oil
Bread
Cocked meat fr*-*) of bone
E:ee cefere be£r.j cooked
Bre-id
Bn-jur or Bail*
Oil