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RETURN OF THE MANUFACTURES,
MANUFACTURES
Number, Name, Situation, and
Description of
Manufactures. Mill-. Works, &c, ic.
NICOSIA DISTRICT.
Oue tannery ; one tobacco fac–
tory with a steam cutring machine;
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
G-overnment Press); seven distil–
leries, in the town of Nicosia, an
Irou Casting Manufactory, and a
dairy.
Twenty-twoflourand cotton mills
(water power), aud two of steam
power, in Morphou Nahieh.
Sixtv-five flour and cotton mills
m
(water power', one tanuery, in Lefka
Nahieh.
Forty-three flour and cotton
mills (water power) and one steam
power and a manufactory of tiles
(French style) and bricks, in Deyr-
menlik Nahieh.
Oue tannery, and sixteen warer
mills and one steam flour mill, iu
Dagh Nahieh.
Cottou looms in nearly every vil–
lage in the District.
M a n y wino and olive-oil presses,
spirit stills in each Nahieh.
SHIPS
Number of
Ships built in
the Island
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Tons
Burthen
NIL.
Registered
according to
Law
*
MINES one
Nnmber, Name, Situation, and
Description of
the Mines and Quarries
Sixteen Quarries on the Ayia
Faraskevi Hill aud six Quarries
near Kaimakli, oue at Kuru
Monastir, oue at Lefka
Five Quarries near Kythrea, one
at K u r u Monastir. and oue at
Ambelikou
One near Nicosia, two near Eylen-
ja, and one at Ayios Dometios
One near Ayios Dometios, one
near Yerolakkos, one near Ayios
Vasilios, oue near Kionelli, aud
one near Ayia Marina-Shilloura,
a Marble Quarry near Kionelli.
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