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BANKING.
N a m e of Bank
Particulars of all Batiks doiu(* husmuss in uif, Coluny
Address of Head Office
Principal Acency in
the United Kingdom
No. oi
Establish*
mentf* in
the ('DIIIIIV
Under what
au'lmrity
»*tau)ished
Capital
paid ap
Note Cir*
culation
in tbe
Colony
Amount of
Deposits in
tbe Colonv
Ottoman Bank
Banque -V Athenes
Ottoman Bank,
26 Tlirogiiiortun
Street. London, '
E.C.2. •
Ottoman Bank,
26 Throgniortoii
Street, Loudon,
E.C.2.
Bauqne d' Athenes,
Athens.
Banque d' Athenes
•12 Fendiureb \
Street, L o n d o n .
E.C.3. i
Bank of Cyprus Bank of Cyprus.
Xicosia
Westminster \
Bank Ltd., Foreign I
Branch, S2 Coruhill, i
L o n d o n , E.C.3. j
Branches at
Nicosia,
Larnaca,
Limassoi,
Famagusta,
Jt Paphos,
also Troodos
during sum–
mer season.
and Agency
at Kyrenia
Head Office
at Limaasol,
Brancfi at
Nicosia,
Corres–
pondents at
Larnaca.
Famai-usra,
Paphos,
<£ Kvrenia
Agencies at
Larnaca.
Limassoi.
Fatna.-usta,
Pai.h"*..
It Morphou
Firman of
the I'orte
£5,000,0001 N I L . £-J89.(J41
Decree of
tbe King of
Greece
30th Nov.,
1893
Drachmae i
, . 2,000,000 j
N I L . I £204.506
Ionian Bank
! Limited
Basildon Mouse
Moorimte. London,
E.C.2.
Basildon House
Moorgate, London,
1. C 2
.
t.\m ....
Nicosia
Sanction of
H.£. the
Ili'.'h Comm.
of Cyprus
purvuant to
the Provi–
sions of tbe
Ottoman
Commercial
Co.le (No.
11.548)
Cyprus
Gatette
1.064 of
20/12/12
By Royal
Charter in
1844 and
registered
under the
British Com-
j>an ies Act in
London on
5/3 IMS3
£157,868 , N I L . £80,945
£600,000 | N I L . (Newly
established)
WEIGHTS ANT) MEASURES.
Weights and Measures in c o m m o n use and their equivalents in Imperial Weights and Measures
C A P A C 1 T
2 pints =
2£ quarts=
4 quarts =
8 gaUons=
Liquid )
Measure )
Y.
1 quart
1 Cyprus litre
1 gallon
1 kile
9 quarts = 1
kouza
16konzas= 1
load
WEIGHT.
400 drains
IJ okes
44 okes
l8o okes
800 <>kes
LENGTH
12 inches
2 feet
;} feet or
33 pics
2.640 nics=
—
=
Ti
= i
1 oke
1 Cyprus
1 cantar
1 Aleppo
1 tun
1 foot
1 pic
pics = 1
! chain
mile
itra
enntar
vard
LAND MEASURE:
1 donum — 60 pics or 40 yds. square — 14,400 sq. ft.
or
T
*o°
r
of an acre.
1,936 donums = 1 sq. mile 3*025 donums — 1 acre
The above figures as regards capacity, weight and
length have Leen laid down by the Weights and
Measures Law (No. XI. of 1890.1 T h e donum is.
however, computed at different sizes hy the inhabitants
in di Keren t parts 'if the Colony, and under the
Interpretation L a w (No. X. of 1901) it is reckoned
as * 1,600 square yards, according to the British
Imikrial Standard."