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Question II.—(continued.)
(I.) What quantity of Water is available for
each Patient every day?
What is the source ofthe Water!
W h a t is the quality ofthe Water?
(II.) Detail the arrangements as to Baths
and Lavatories.
(III.) W h a t is the system of Sewerage; and
what tlie condition ofthe Privies*?
Answers:—
NICOSIA:
LARNACA :
L [MASSOL
FAMAGUSTA
PAPHO
KYRENIA
Police and General Hospital
I. The quantity- of water i-s limited, but sufficient.
The source is a well dug in the Hospital ground.
Quality good.
IL Baths on premises.
III. Closet system, cleaned several times daily; there is an
open surface drain for refuse water. '
PoUce and General Hospital.
I. The quantity of water is practically unlimited.
The source is the town aqueduct.
Quality is good, but hard.
II. There are two bath rooms (each with a large aud small
bath) for male and female patients respectively.
III. Closet system, two for male and two for female patients,
cleaned daily; the closets are separate from the
main building and are reached by a roofed passage.
Police and General Hospital.
I. The water supply is sufficient.
Source the town water-works.
Qualiry good, but hard.
II. There are no baths or lavatories.
III. There is no sewerage. Drv earth latrines are used.
Police and General Hospital.
1. The quantity of water is unlimited.
Source a fountain 6^ miles distant, brought in by an
aqueduct.
Quality fair at source but not well maintained.
II. N o bath or lavatories.
III. Drv earth latrines are used and the contents thrown
daily into the sea. There is no sewerage.
Police and General Hospital.
I. The water supply is unlimited.
The source a fountain in the town.
Quality good.
II. One full-sized bath, in use when required.
III. There is no sewerage. Closet system, cleaned daily.
Police and General Hospital.
I. Quantity of water is very limited
Source the town aqueduct.
Quality good.
II. There are two lavatories and two zinc baths aud the
refuse water is carried away when necessary!
III. There is no sewerage. The closet system cleaned twice
a day.