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CHARITABLE, LITERARY, AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS.
N a m e of Parish or District
in which situated
Almshouses and
Poorhonses
Other Institutions
DISTRICT OF
NICOSIA—contd.
Number of
Inmates
H o w supported
Remaiivs
do.
do.
DISTRICT OF
LARNACA
do.
DISTRICT oy
LIMASSOL
do.
Hostel for
girls.
St. Barna
bas'School for
Blind Chil
dren.
T h e Cyprus
Public Li–
brary.
District
! Hospital and
• Dispensary.
Poorhouse.
Poorhouse.
District
Hospital and
Dispensary.
63
during
the year,
13
36 beds,
4 cots.
Daily
average
B y Government
and Municipal
grants and volun–
tary contributions.
B y a Government
grant, grants from
Municipal Cor–
porations and the
Greek-Christian
Board of E d u –
cation, and volun–
tary contributions.
B y a Government
grant and private
aonations.
and
grants,
Government
Municipal
a grant
from the Zyyi
number, j Improvement"
20.9 I F u n d and local
contributions.
45 beds.
Daily
average
namber,
33.9
49 beds.
Daily
average
number,
29.4.
45 beds.
Dailv
average
number,
44.9.
B y Municipal
Funds.
B v Government.
B y Municipal
Funds and dona–
tions.
The objects are to pro–
vide shelter and food for
young girls who may be
homeless or temporarily
out of work, and to give
them moral care and
training and help to find
work. Tiie Hostel, which.
providet- accommodation
for 7 girls, is managed by
a committee consisting
of ladies of the British
& Cypriot communities.
Administered by &
Committee for the in–
struction of blind chil–
dren in reading (Greek
" Braille " ) , physical
training, singing, violin,
mat-making, chair
caning, and other hand–
work.
Admission is free.
There is also a Circula–
ting Library on the
deposit system. The Li–
brary is managed by *
Committee of which the
Governor is President.
There are about 3,500
volumes.
The Hospital is managed
by a Board on which
the Medical Officer has
ft seat. The services of
the M.O. and three Com–
pounders, together with
rnedicineB, a Hospital At–
tendant, etc., are supplied
by
See also section 26.
the Government gratis-
Administered by the
Municipal Corporation.
Administered by Gov–
ernment. See also sec–
tion 26.
Administered by the
Municipal Corporation.
50
A