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Questions.
XVIII. O n what conditions are remissions of im–
prisonment granted .
XtX.-Have Coroner's Inquests been held on every
occasion of a death in prison during the past year ?
and what were the verdicts ?
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-thirds of their
term of imprisonment has expired, recommended to the
Governor for remission of their sentence, with, nr
without, Ticket of Leave. Prisoners under a sentence
of less than two years but not less than one month
earn by good conduct and industry a remission of one-
sixth of their sentence.
N o death in prison occurred during the year.
X X . 1. W h a t was the sanitary state of the prisons
during the year?
Central Prison, Nicosia ..
Larnaca
Limassoi
Paphos
Kyrenia .. .. ... ..
Famagusta
Very good.
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'- 2. W h a t were the prevailing diseases V
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 are, shortly, the rules as to Diet ?
Extra Diet allowed to prisoners earning and
;
, keeping 1 or 2 Badges.
Sunday
Tueedar
Friday
25 drams Olives.
30 drams Bulsjur.
10 drams Olive-oil.
1 cup Turkish Coffee.
1 mug of Tea.
WEEKLY DIETARY.
2 days
S davs
1 day
1 day
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DTETAB.T No. 1.
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250 drams Bread
25 „ . Cheese
230
60
10
250
75
50
250
50
10
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Bread
Fresh Vegetables
Oil
Bread
Cooked meac free of bone
Rice before being cooked
Bread
Bulgur or Bakla
Oil
DlETABT No. 2.
The u a e as Dietarr ^o.
Bread for each convict
1 with *Lf* addition of 50 drams of
DlETAST >*0. 3.
Daily 250 drams of Bread,
One day 40 drams olives,
next day 60 drams fresh Vegetables as directed in Dietary No. 1,
DlET-iBT 1*0. 4.
Punishment diet for all prisoners.
rv.;-, I 200 drams Bread
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In addition to above, fresh fruit in limited qoautities m a y he-
supplied when so ordered by the Medical Officer of the Prison ;,
alto extra diet of 40 drams olives and 40 drams raisins are
supplied ouce a week, i-t., raisins on Tuesdays and olives "on
Saturdaystoall long sentence male and female prisoners during
the months when no fruit it given.