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BY THE GOVERNOR-
Number
of
Gardeners
and
Labourers
required
An
overseer,
2 men and
from 2 to 4
women are
employed
daily
(except on
Sundays
and holi–
days) aa
labourers.
They are
paid from
Colonial
Revenues.
Any
ezpensea
necessarily
borne by
GoTernor
The
ordinary
expenses of
a Governor
or other
represen–
tative of
The King
in one of
His
Majesty's
Possessions.
Furniture
If supplied
by Colonial
Gorerument
The House
ia supplied
with a
reasonable
quantity of
furniture
by the
Colonial
Govern–
ment.
Percentage
annuallr
Payable
No
percentage
is payable.
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Is Plate,
Linen,
Crockery,
Glass
supplied by
Colonial
Gort.?
Tea.
Percentage
payable
No
percentage
is payable.
Value of
Furniture,
Plate, Linen,
Crockery,
and Glass
supplied by
Colonial Gort.
£ 2 328 11 8
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Other loformaeion useful
for a new Gorernor
Government House, Nicosia,
is a single-storied structure
occupying three sides of a
square.
The central (entrance) block
containing the public
rooms is wood with a stone
gallery on the South side.
The West, wing containing
the bedrooms is of stone and
the East wing containing
the domestic offices is of
wood with detached stone
kitchen, etc.
There is a separate small
stone building containing
two rooms for the use of the
Private Secretary and
Aide-de-Camp.
A range of buildings near
the stables contains 7 rooms
suitable for grooms and
servants (under column
" Servants Bedrooms.")
There is stabling for 12
horses; cow-house; coach–
house; harness-room; gar–
age; chicken run; and a
small glass house with
lean-to for flowers.
Water for the house and
garden is procured from
wells by two air motors and
an engine and pump. It ia
led to the house and
garden by pipes. The sup–
ply is good.
There ia an incinerator
at the south end of the
gardens. A labourer is
paid by the Government
to attend to the earth
closets and remove rubbish.
There ia a guard room at
the entrance gate.
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