. . . . . . . 637,549
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1,972,000 17,000 0 0
Total cost of British and Native Civil Establishments
in Cyprus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52,000 0 0
ESTIMATES OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE IN
CYPRUS FOR 1879-80.
ESTIMATE OF REVENUE, 1879-80
Nature of Revenue. Estimate, 1879-80.
Piastres L
Tithes 8,640,000
Verghis 3,400,000
Military exemption 1,080,000
Sheep tax 1,220,000
Miscellaneous 2,000,000
Customs 2,800,000
Excise 2,128,000
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Total 21,268,000 == 177,233
ESTIMATE OF EXPENDITURE, 1879-80.
Designation. Annual Cost
L s. d. L s. d.
ESTABLISHMENTS OF THE CENTRAL
ADMINISTRATION.
The High Commissioner, Executive and
Legislative Councils 11,106 17 0
The Department of Finance and Accounts 2,127 0 0
The Department of Law and Justice 4,985 12 0
DISTRICT ESTABLISHMENTS.
The District of Nicosia 4,453 8 0
" Larnaca 4,585 3 0
" Famagousta 3,035 8 0
" Limasol 3,306 4 0
" Papho 2,959 0 0
" Kyrenia 2,131 0 0
Customs and Excise 4,636 18 0
Police 23,241 14 0
Prisons 2,583 17 0
Miscellaneous 1,000 0 0
Expenses of collection of taxes hitherto
sold to tax-farmers 5,000 0 0
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Total of Establishments. 75,152 1 0
Payment under agreement with the Porte (about) 96,000 0 0
Interest on money borrowed for Public Works,
shown in the annexed Schedule, say 1,200 0 0
Expenses of the Survey 1,990 0 0
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Total Expenditure 174,342 1 0
APPENDIX.
SCHEDULES.
ROUGH DETAIL OF THE ROADS TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN THE
FINANCIAL YEAR 1879-80.
£
From Nicosia to cut through the fortifications at the Papho Gate,
making a raised causeway over ditch and a road connecting it
with the Government Office at the High Commissioner's residence,
and with the main road from Nicosia to Larnaca, about
2 1/2 miles 800
From Nicosia to Kyrenia, about 16 miles 1,100*
From Vassilia to Hai Grosch (Kyrenia district), about 22 miles 1,600*
From Larnaca to Limasol, about 40 miles 6,000*
From Limasol to Papho, about 39 miles 5,000&
Chrysokou to Levka, about 32 miles 5,000&
Nicosia to Famagousta, about 35 miles 4,000^
Famagousta to Trichomo, about 15 miles 1,000^
To improve the tracks between Trichomo and Carpas, 35 miles 2,700^
Rebuild culverts on Larnaca-Famagousta road 200^
Improving country roads in Larnaca district 900^
Gap in Mountain road from Larnaca to Messaria, to make it
practicable for carts 100^
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Total 28,400
*Not finished for carts. &Not commenced.
^Most of these have not been commenced, August 1879.
ROUGH DETAIL OF NEW BUILDINGS TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN
THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1879-80.
Estimated cost.
£
Rebuild the Konak of Nicosia 3,000
" Konak and prison at Papho. 600
" Mudirate at Chrysokou 70
" Custom-house, Police barracks,
and Konak at Limasol 1,500
The Mudirate of Kilani to be rebuilt at Platraes 500
Repairs to various buildings 330
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Total 6,000
APPENDIX.