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CHARITABLE, LITERARY, AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS.
N a m e of Parish or District
m which situated
Almshouses and
Poorhouses
Other Institution* Number of
Inmates
H o w supported
Remarks
DISTRICT OF
NICOSIA
Poorhouse.
Daily
average
number,
60.
By
funds
tions.
do.
Greek
Orphanage.
Daily
average
number,
20.
Municipal Administered by the
and dona- Municipal Corporation.
A sum of £507. 9s. op.
has been expended during
the year for the mainte–
nance of this Institution.
Bread is also supplied
from the Poorhouse to des–
titute families of Nicosia.
From monthly The Orphanage is ma
subscriptions of naged by a Committee of
churches, and from ^
c h
the Archbishop of
j •• __ Cyprus is Chairman.
donations of cor- ^
s u m o
f £270 has been
porate bodies at expended during the year
Nicosia and pri- on maintenance.
vate individuals.
do.
Melkonian
Educational
Institute.
do.
Central Hos–
pital and Dis–
pensary.
Dailv
average
number,! made by M r
360. -- "
From the income The Institute is managed
1
of the e n d o w m e n t by a special committee of the
Q. General Union of Armenian
,
r n
.- - 'IBenevolence in Paris. The
Melkonian of
(boj8 a n d girli| w h o are
Egypt.
do.
do.
do.
Sanatorium.
Mental Hos–
pital.
Leper Farm.
103 beds, By Government.
4 cots. I
Daily :
average ,
number,'
68.
53 beds.
Daily
average
number,
41.
216.
who
Armenian orphans, are
given food, clothing, shelter,
education, etc., gratis. The
cost of maintenance aver–
ages £13,000 a year.
Administered by Govern–
ment. See also sec. 26.
do.
104.
do.
do.
do.
Administered by Govern -
ment. See also sec. 27.
Administered by Govem
ment.
Free medical attend
ance, dressings and drugs
are given to the inmates,
together with an allow–
ance of 9p. a day for
-
maintenance and £1 a
year for clothinc. Re-
i*
ngious services are pro–
vided.
A Hospital and Sister's
Quarters were erected in
1929 and an English Sis–
ter has been placed in.
charge.