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Questions.
XVLLI. O n what conditions
priaonment granted t
are remissions of ixn-
Answers.
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-thirda of their
term of imprisonment has expired, recommended to the
Governor for remission of their sentence, with, or
without. Ticket of Leave.
X L X . Have Coroner's Inquests been held on every
occasion of a death in prison during the past year f
and what were the verdicts f
The District Medical Officer certifies aa to the cause
of death.
A n inquest was held on every occasion by the Cora*
missioner (Coroner) of the Diatriot on convicts who died
of any causes other than execution, viz. :-
(1) Convict Yanni Constanti, who died in the
Limassoi Hospital on 2nd April, 1920; and (2) Conviot
A h m e t Kiamil, who died in the * Central Prison
Hospital on 5th May, 1929.
Verdict in each case, natural death.
No executions took place during the year.
X X 1. W h a t waa the sanitary state of the prisons
during the year •
Central Prison, Nicosia ..
Larnaca
Limassoi
Paphos
Kyrenia
Famagusta
Very good.
2. W h a t were the prevailing diseases ?
Rheumatism, malarial fever, diarrhoea, diseases of the
digestive and respiratory system, influenza, dysentery,
dyspepsia, diseases of skin, syphilis, constipation,
hernia, colic, anaemia, bronchial catarrh, debility.
X X I . W h a t ye, shortly, the rules as to Diet ?
Extra Diet allowed to prisoners earning and
keeping 1 or 2 Badges.
Sunday
Tuesday ...
Friday
25 drams Olives.
i 30 drams Bulgur.
( 10 drams Olive-oil.
( 1 cup (Turkish) Coffee.
{ 1 mug of Tea.
WEEKLY DIETARY.
DlETABT No. 1.
250 dramf
25 „
250 „
riO „
10 „
250 „
75 .,
50 „
250 „
50 .,
io ,.
i Bread
Cheese
Bread
Fresh Vegetables
Oil
Bread
Cooked meat free of bone
Bice before being cooked
Bread
Bulgur or Balcla
Oil
DlETART NO. 2.
days
3 days
1 dav
I dar
The tame as Dietary No. I with the addition of 50 drams of
Bread for each convict.
DlETABT No. 3.
Daily 250 drams of Bread,
One day 40 drams olives,
next day 60 drams fresh Vegetables as directed in Dietary No.
DlETABT No. 4.
Punishment diet for all prisoners.
n.,1*. ) 200 drams Bread
u a u y
| Water, Unlimited
In addition to above, fresh fruit in limited quantities may he
supplied when so ordered by the Medical Officer of the Prison ;
also extra diet of 40 drams olives and 40 drams -raisins are
supplied once a week, i_t- raisins on Tuesdays and olives on
Saturdays to all long sentence male and female prisoners during
the months when no fruit is (riven.