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ΔΙΚΑΙΩΜΑ ΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΙΚΗΣ ΙΔΙΟΚΤΗΣΙΑΣ
ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑΣ
Κ Ρ Α Τ Ι Κ Ο Α Ρ Χ Ε Ι Ο
ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΣΥΝΗΣ
ΚΑΙ ΔΗΜΟΣΙΑΣ ΤΑΞΕΩΣ
ΚΡΑΤΙΚΟ ΑΡΧΕΙΟ
SECRETARIAT ARCHIVES OCCUPATION:
DOCUMENTS 1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
1 1878 Aug List o f all Government Functionaries now doing duty in the District o f Paphos
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2 1878 Nov Port Regulations for ships and boats o f Lamaca port transmitted by the Harbour Master
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3 1878 Aug Question o f desirability o f establishing postal communication between Lamaca, Paphos, Limassol, Famagusta, Kyrenia, Morphou etc on occupation o f such by troops
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4 Undated Untitled - to be read with SA 1/496/85 WP 5
5 Undated A list o f one case o f articles forwarded from Her M ajesty’s Stationery Office for Sir Garnet Wolseley, High Commissioner
WP 6
6 1878 Oct Police accounts: Local Commandants o f Military Police, Commissioners o f Districts, Chief Commandant and monthly procedures and details therewith
WP 7
7 1878 Oct Orders for execution by the police to be written in English or, if in Turkish, with an English precis attached and sent to the Local Commandant o f Military Police
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8 1878 Aug Instructions and correspondence with the Civil Commissioner o f Kyrenia as to take-over o f stamps and stamped paper from Turkish authorities, totalling a value o f 13,160 piastres, and issue o f small amounts o f such for present use - a record o f cases tried up to 23/8/1878 transmitted and request for a further supply o f stationery
WP 9
9 1878 Sep Transfer o f Officers: Lieutenant Sergeant Ventham was sent to Limassol, Corporal Leskie was sent to Kyrenia and Lieutenant Corporal Johnston was sent to Famagusta - letter by the Acting British Postmaster
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SA02 Date Description Form er Reference
10 1878 Sep Requests for a table o f overseas postage rates besides those for England, Malta and India
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11 1878 Aug Statement o f expenses incurred in travelling to England and Cyprus - particulars forwarded
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12 1878 Aug Non-delivery o f registered letters and relevant receipts - British Postmaster Lamaca gives details for the incident to Assistant Adjutant-General
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12A 1878 Aug Mails by “Bells” Line o f Steamers WP 14
13 1878 Aug Closing o f the Austrian Post Office in Lamaca WP 15
14 1878 Aug- Oct
Certain appointments made by the High Commissioner which are forwarded in the Cyprus Gazette
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15 1878 Sep The High Commissioner expressed high appreciation for the services o f Staff Commander Charles G. Johnston during the time he performed the duties o f Harbour Master at Lamaca - forwarded by the Vice-Admiral Commanding Channel Squadron
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16 1878 Aug- Dee
Public Works: Report by the Commanding Royal Engineer sent to the Chief o f Staff regarding a possible building ground for troops barracks on Stavrovouni and the making o f a road from Limassol to Platres - a map o f Stavrovouni included
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17 1878 Aug Memo o f directions for diligence WP 19
18 1878Jul Notice o f Public Service: Postal Service o f Lamaca
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19 1878 Sep Post Office Orders: Money Order System between Cyprus and the United Kingdom
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20 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Mr. Eutichiades engaged as Interpreter and Printer with the additional understanding that his type (Greek) should be used by the Government and the use o f it paid for or that it should be purchased at valuation
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21 1878Jul Application for an extra Clerk from Malta that is urgently required
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22 1878 Aug Report on Public Works at Limassol - sanitary matters, capabilities for bearing troops, provisions, water supplies etc: a map is included
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23 1878 Sep Statistical tables o f Paphos District villages, Cazas (other Districts) and Nahiehs indicating number o f houses, inhabitants, religion members and Military Exemption Tax, Property Tax and Lease Tax figures, taken from Turkish official returns
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24 1878 Oct Excessively urgent and important message o f the High Commissioner to the Captain o f the Tamar at Port Said not forwarded due to some defect in the line - communication with Latakia was impossible
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25 1878 Aug Payment o f customs and other taxes in gold, caimes or other debased money
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26 1878 Oct Money transactions and orders o f soldiers with the Post Office Savings Bank in England
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27 1878 Aug- Sep
A thief called Chevik Hassan o f Aghirda has been convicted five times previously - it is said that when he was in prison in Nicosia he was ordered to be sent to Lamaca to embark as a soldier for Turkey, but that he escaped on the road and has never been caught since
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28 1878 Sep King-Hall, Assistant to Lieutenant Walter Holbech, Commissioner o f Kyrenia, to leave for Singapore - opinion requested regarding replacement, mentioning candidates from England and Malta
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29 1878 Aug- Oct
Report on Custom and Excise duties: Reports and other correspondence on taxes, staff, money rates etc
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30 1878 Oct Request by Civil Commissioner o f Kyrenia for a passage for the family o f 2nd Interpreter Antonio Camilleri from Malta to Kyrenia, in the ship with the families o f the married men o f the 42nd Regiment
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31 1878 Oct Travelling claims and salaries o f two Translators sent from Constantinople for service in Cyprus, belonging to Robert’s College, Constantinople
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32 1878 Aug Instructions ordered to Civil Commissioners o f all Districts for completely preventing the exportation o f wood from Cyprus and making this prohibition generally known
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33 1878 Aug Petition by Elias Kurkgi o f Lamaca regarding alleged sale o f his house to an Agent o f Messrs Zarifi o f Constantinople in a deceptive manner and claim for restitution o f his property against a refund o f the sum o f 1250 Turkish liras
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34 Undated Rates at which the various coins are received at Limassol
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35 1878 Nov Instructions from the Law Commissioner o f the Admiralty given to Vice Admiral Commanding Channel Squadron to proceed in his flag Ship to Malta, leaving Captain Iago, HMS “Raleigh”, as Senior Officer at Cyprus
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36 1878 Aug Report on Pasha Liva (Livadhi) Springs by Lieutenant Lindley: a sketch o f ground is included
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37 1878 Oct Light for the coast o f Cyprus: Examination o f the points most suitable for Lighthouses
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38 1878 Nov Report by Lieutenant Η. H. Kitchener upon the Survey o f Cyprus which has been commenced for administrative and revenue purposes
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39 1878 Aug Report and diary o f Captain Marryat, RE, and Lieutenant Fullerton, RE, to the Commanding Royal Engineer, Cyprus - appendices A to H and five (5) sketches are included
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40 1878 Sep Reconnaissance: Report and sketch included o f Paleohori - Agros road by Lieutenant Hare, RE
WP 42
41 1878 Oct Petition by three French workers from Philippeville, Algeria, for free passage and employment in Cyprus
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42 1878 Nov Report by certain Medical Officers on the prevalence o f a fever, named “Febricula” , in the islands o f Malta and Gozo - forwarded for Sir Garnet W olseley’s perusal
WP 44
43 1878 Nov Receipt o f the two first numbers o f the Cyprus Gazette by Archdale Stuart Palmer and publication thereof in this w eek’s edition o f his paper
WP 45
44 1878 Aug Arrival o f Lieutenant E. L. Braithwaite and assumption o f duties as Assistant Commissioner, Limassol
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45 1878 Aug List o f Interpreters for Lamaca WP 48
46 1878 Aug Colonel Greaves, C hief o f Staff, requests Commissioner o f Limassol to make the necessary enquiries as to the boundaries o f the Caimacamate over which he has been appointed Civil Commissioner
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47 1878 Sep Reconnaissance: Report on Lamaca and Nicosia roads
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48 1878Jul Report on road between Lamaca, Marina and Leucosia by Lieutenant C. B. Wilkieson, dated 20 July 1878
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49 1878Jul Report by Major Hamilton, RE, on the capabilities o f Famagusta to house troops etc
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50 1878 Aug Report on Limassol WP 54
51 1878 Aug Mr. V. Bury, Civil Commissioner o f Limassol, acknowledging his gratitude for the nomination to the Commissionership o f Limassol district
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52 1878 Aug Appointment o f Lieutenant Williams, 98th Regiment, to assist the Commissioner o f Limassol
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53 1878 Aug- Sep
Returns:(1) Sketch o f ground round Bellapais Monastery,
dated 21 August 1878, and(2) Plan o f proposed Cantonment for 300 men at
Bellapais Monastery, dated 1 September 1878
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54 1878 Oct Report by Captain A. G. Wauchope, Civil Commissioner o f Paphos
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55 1878 Oct M urder o f Hadgi Georgi H. Louiszo: Arrest o f Christofis Hadgi Andoni who has been condemned to 15 years imprisonment
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56 Undated Finance and Legal Put Away (P.A.) Papers for 1878
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57 1878 Nov Leaves received from Commissioner o f Famagusta (samples)
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58 1878 Jul Report on Peroi (Pyroi) as a rest Camp by Lieutenant C. B. Wilkieson, RE, to the Commanding Royal Engineer: a sketch is included
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59 1878 Nov Yearly contribution to the Turks: Letter from Biddulph to Wood
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60 1878 Aug Letter from Sami Pasha regarding telegram from Binbashi Commanding Turkish Troops at Lamaca: Possibility o f desertion o f men - soldiers’ status continuing until disposed o f by orders from the Sublime Porte
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61 1878 Jul- Aug
Petition by one Iliasis Loizou o f Komi Aigialou (Koma tou Yialou), Carpas, Famagusta district, complaining o f his wife having been carried off from his home by one Christophis Nicolaou o f the same village and asking for measures to be taken
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62 1878 Sep Case o f Sahli for rape: Villagers and evidence to go to Nicosia
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63 1878 Sep Report “F” by Commissioner o f Paphos regarding labour wages, prices o f com and cattle, hire prices for mule, donkey and arabas and prices o f timber
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64 1878 Aug Appointment o f Kiamil Effendi by Commissioner o f Paphos
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65 1878 Aug Kaymakam o f Paphos suggests the appointment o f Kiamil Effendi as Kiatib
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66 1878 Aug Chief Secretary’s letter regarding payments o f customs in gold and that there are some taxes that are paid in caimes or other debased money: Addressed to Civil Commissioners o f Paphos and Lamaca
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67 1878 Aug Instructions to Civil Commissioner Lamaca by Colonel Greaves, Chief o f Staff, for the formation o f Civil Police Force
WP 70
68 1878 Sep Requisition for books by Lieutenant Colonel Henry G. White, Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca, for use at his office and that o f the Harbour Master at his place
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69 1878 Aug Instructions by Lieutenant Colonel Henry Brackenbury to Officer Commanding Troops, Kyrenia, concerning improvements to Bellapais Monastery for a cantonment for one regiment
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70 1878 Aug Report by Colonel Miles on various matters concerning Famagusta Camp
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71 1878 Aug Chief o f Staff, Colonel Greaves requesting the Civil Commissioner o f Limassol to furnish him with information concerning prisoners confined in his District
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72 1878 Aug Colonel Greaves, C hief o f Staff, requested the Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca to publicise in his District the proclamation respecting the payment o f tithes
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73 1878 Aug- 1879 Jan
Colonel Greaves enquires Civil Commissioner o f Kyrenia as to the existence o f an iron safe for keeping o f District money - Lieutenant W alter H. Holbech, Civil Commissioner o f Kyrenia, replies and reports generally on his District
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74 1878 Aug Colonel Robert Biddulph, Civil Commissioner o f Nicosia, reports on the situation o f untried prisoners
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75 1878 Aug Appeal to the British Government by three Albanians who went through the late war
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76 1878 Dec Substitution o f Mr. Kannas on the list o f Interpreters, for Mr. Diplaris, discharged
WP 80
77 1878Jul List o f persons employed in the temporary administration o f the island o f Cyprus
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78 1878 Aug Report, marked “A”, by L. Swaine on all the cases that have been tried by the Medjli Daavi from the date o f his arrival in Famagusta district
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79 1878 Tariff o f Charges: Food and transport WP 83
80 1878 Aug W alter H. Holbech, Civil Commissioner o f Kyrenia, reports to Chief o f Staff regarding prisoners, postal communication with Nicosia, powder and Turkish troops in Fort o f his District
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81 1878 Aug Return:(a) Report by Captain Richard Jelf on sites for
cantonment and encampment and(b) Further report by Captain Je lf on camping sites
and Dalione (1) map and two (2) sketches are included
WP 85
82 1878 Aug Reconnaissance: Report on Kythrea by Lieutenant Conner, RE: a map is included
WP 87
83 1878 Aug Report on Lepais Monastery (Bellapais) and Kyrenia Fort by Lieutenant Morgan, RE
WP 88
84 1878 Oct Sketch map to accompany letter on bearings o f Mathiati
WP 89
85 1878 Aug Report on the country lying on the road between Limassol, Nicosia and Lamaca with three sketches attached by Lieutenant Hare, RE
WP 90
86 1878 Aug Lieutenant A. G. Wauchope, Civil Commissioner o f Paphos, reports on the organisation o f the Police Force o f his District
WP 91
87 1878 Aug Lieutenant A. G. Wauchope, Civil Commissioner o f Paphos, reports his arrival and assumption o f duty and on various matters o f his District
WP 92
88 1878 Aug Lieutenant A. G. Wauchope, Civil Commissioner o f Paphos, reports on the murder o f Annanieh Papayene, the Christian M ukhtar o f the village o f Steni on 30 June 1878
WP 93
89 1878 Aug Report on the country between Klafeia (Klavdia) and Holy Cross Mountain (Stavrovouni) by Captain Craigie, 41st Regiment
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90 1878 Sep Report on visit to country in the neighbourhood of Lapathos (M esaoria and the Carpas): a sketch o f neighbourhood o f Leonarisso is included
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91 1878 Aug- Sep
Application by Georgios Lambi, inhabitant o f Limassol and owner o f the ship “Aphroditi”, to have the Ottoman flag on his ship replaced by a British one, following his becoming a subject o f Her Majesty the Queen
WP 97
92 1878 Aug Colonel Greaves, C hief o f Staff, informs Civil Commissioner o f Limassol that all customs must be paid in gold, that there are some taxes that are paid in caimes and that no debased money is to be received after 31st o f March
WP 98
93 1878 Aug Colonel Greaves, Chief o f Staff, informs Civil Commissioner o f Limassol as to the payment o f the Kaymakams o f his District prior to the arrival o f His Excellency Sir Garnet Wolseley
WP 99
94 1878 Oct- Nov
R alf Thompson, W ar Office, transmits to the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Cyprus, a copy o f a letter from Messrs Greenfield & Company at Alexandria, offering to Her M ajesty’s Government, free o f charge, the use o f the shops, plants etc belonging to his firm at Alexandria
WP 100
95 1878 Jul Appointment o f Mr. Robert Robson, Clerk in the Secretarial Department o f the Customs, to assist the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Cyprus, in organising a system o f Customs in the Island
WP 101
96 1878 Aug Letter by Mr. Macpherson, Commissioner o f Limassol, reporting on the administration o f justice, with suggestions and remarks on the British Vice Consul at Limassol and two Interpreters
WP 102
97 1878Jul Letters written by Saunders and Dicey, Andrews, Davis and Campbell, which have been forwarded from the Colonial Office relating to the island o f Cyprus: a map o f Cyprus is included
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98 1878 Aug Letter by the Greek Consul, D. P. Mavromichalis, transmitted to the Civil Commissioner o f Limassol in reply to a request that he would detain a Greek schooner (Evangelistria)
WP 104
99 1878 Aug Copy o f letter from Chief o f Staff, Colonel Greaves, addressed to all Commissioners, calling for reports in Customs, Excise etc and whether the tarrif o f trade differs from that o f 1877 and o f 1876 and if so in what way
WP 105
100 1878 Aug Petition o f the Turkish inhabitants o f the Carpas, Cyprus, praying for aid and protection against an alleged secretly organised ensuing Greek insurrection - forwarded by Mr. S. Perkes
WP 106
101 1878 Aug- Sep
Rifaat Pasha, General o f Brigade, has been directed by the Sublime Porte to proceed to Cyprus in order to take charge o f and carry to Constantinople such guns, ammunition and materials o f war belonging to the Turkish Government
WP 108
102 1878 Aug No proclamation as to exports has been received by the Collector o f Customs
WP 109
103 1878 Jul Money paid to the Officers in Command o f the Turkish troops at Lam aca and Limassol
WP 110
104 1878 Aug Casualties on coast to be reported to Lloyds WP 111
105 1878 Aug Mr. V. Bury, Assistant Commissioner o f Limassol, requests employment o f a small portion o f the Government Malta carts and mules for his station
WP 112
106 1878 Aug Civil Commissioner o f Limassol reports on the camps and sites
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107 1878 Aug Mr. V. Bury, Commissioner o f Limassol, reports on a case o f a knife, for cutting tobacco, found in the house o f one Nicoli
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108 Undated Untitled WP 115
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109 1878 Jul Mr. Watkins reports sale o f land in Lamaca:(1) Mantovano house property sold to Freige o f
Beyrout,(2) P. Baldassar and Demitriou from land in the
vicinity o f the town sold to Psiachis o f Smyrna
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110 1878 Aug Tcherkess Hussein, a mounted Zaptieh o f Nicosia, reports death o f his horse while on service - asks for another one
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111 1878 Aug Exportation o f wood and charcoal forbidden - banderoles for tobacco imported from Turkey
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112 1878 Aug Colonel Greaves, C hief o f Staff, instructs Civil Commissioner o f Limassol that exportation o f wood from the island is forbidden
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113 1878 Aug Lieutenant Colonel Commanding Turkish Troops requests authority to fire a gun, morning and evening, to announce the beginning o f Ramazan
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114 1878 Oct Mr. Alex. E. Mavrogordato declines post o f Interpreter in Limassol, offered to him by Colonel Warren, Civil Commissioner o f Limassol, having entered into the Imperial Ottoman Bank under very good conditions
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115 1878 Dec Acting British Postmaster reports that the noncommissioned Officers in charge o f post offices in the districts o f Kyrenia and Limassol should report at the Head Quarters o f their Regiment at Mathiati on the 7 December 1878
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116 1878 Aug- Sep
Instructions o f Colonel Greaves to Civil Commissioners o f Nicosia, Limassol and Paphos to assist tithe farmers to recover what is due to them for the current year from the peasants, who are now refusing to pay tithes
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117 1878 Aug Instructions o f Colonel Greaves to Civil Commissioners o f Nicosia, Lamaca, Limassol, Famagusta, Kyrenia and Papho to take from Mr. Robson all money received as customs and give receipt
WP 124
118 1878 Sep Table showing the members and salaries o f the present establishment, with the reforms proposed
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119 1878 Nov Lieutenant Norton Grant, RE, acknowledges to Chief o f Staff that he will report to Captain Inglis at Famagusta on the 6 November 1878
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120 1878 Sep Mr. L. Swaine reports to Chief Secretary the amount o f caime in his Treasury
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121 1878 Aug Petition from tithe farmers: Difficulty in collecting taxes
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122 1878 Aug Lieutenant Colonel Henry Brackenbury informs Officer Commanding the Troops to comply with the demand o f the Civil Commissioner o f Famagusta for such number o f arms and ammunition as he may require
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123 1878 Oct Chief Secretary, G. R. Greaves, requests all Commissioners except Nicosia to sent him a list o f the prices o f vegetables and fruits and such things for which the tithes are payable in money and not in kind
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124 1878 Aug Escape o f prisoners from escort en route from Paphos to Nicosia - remarks on prison accommodation
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125 1878 Nov Arms and accoutrements as per margin are forwarded
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126 1878 Dec Two wooden huts at Paphos for use as Medical Dispensary under charge o f the Civil Surgeon, Randall A.M.D - Paphos M unicipality will hold museums responsible for all damage done to them
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127 1878 Aug Mr. Ch. N. F. Cababe’s important work with Lieutenants D uff and A. G. Wauchope, Civil Commissioner o f Paphos - interpretership and telegraph work
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128 1878 Aug Appointment o f a new Kiatib, Kaymakam of Paphos - A. G. Wauchope, Civil Commissioner o f Paphos, explains the reason for not having conferred with the Kaymakam
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129 1878 Aug Safekeeping o f Paphos district money: Under Ottoman rule Government money were under the charge o f a functionary called “Sandikemini” or keeper o f the Safe Box
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130 1878 Jul- Aug
C hief o f S ta ff s instructions as to the close time for Game Birds (15th o f August) and orders issued by Colonel Macdonell, Commanding Troops Chiftlik Camp
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131 1878 Aug (a) Report on the character etc o f the people (Mahommedans and Greek Christian Peasants) in the Paphos district
(b) Valuation o f land: Emlak Cadibi as department which assesses all properties for the purpose o f taxation and keeps the register o f all lands - matters arising therefrom
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132 1878 Aug Information on Paphos district boundary WP 139
133 1878 Aug Representations by the Kaymakam o f Paphos regarding alleged intrigues by the new Hellenic Consul Mavromichalis at Limassol in rising the people and endeavouring to achieve a petition praying for the cession o f Cyprus to Greece
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134 1878 Aug- Sep
Markets, fairs and feasts, known as Panayirs: A list o f panayirs in Paphos district and remarks thereupon
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135 1878 Aug Instructions given to the Civil Commissioner o f Paphos by the C hief o f Staff: Formation o f a military police, names o f places and people in Roman characters, prisoners, weight tax, payments o f officials, appointment o f Kiamil Effendi as Kiatib, Interpreter Ch. H. F. Cababe is to remain into his office, iron safe, instructions as to Zaptiehs and weighing tax
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135A 1878 Oct Drill Zaptiehs at Lamaca WP 143
135B 1878 Sep Chief Secretary’s instructions to send out employees to take an account o f old wine which fanners have in stock
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135C 1878 Oct Arrears o f Taxes WP 147
135D 1878 Oct Lieutenant E. Spencer, 71st Regiment, has been placed on the sick list - unable to attend to his duties
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135E 1878 Aug Gratuity given to the Caimakan on discharge WP 149
136 1878 Aug Complaints respecting the collection o f tithes in Famagusta district
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137 1878 Sep Instructions o f Colonel G. R. Greaves, Chief Secretary, to all Commissioners concerning revenue derived according to law from the sale o f licenses to sell wines and spirits
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138 1878 Aug Civil Commissioner o f Paphos reports to C hief o f Staff with reference to the establishment o f Magistrates and Officers for administrative purposes in his District
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139 1878 Sep Civil Commissioner o f Paphos reports to Chief Secretary as to the payment o f salaries to the Officials in his District
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Non-commissioned Officer as Postmaster at Limassol
Letter to Mr. Pender relative to purchase o f telegraphs - the Eastern Telegraph Company’s undertake for making cable and land lines in the Island
Mr. V. Bury, Commissioner o f Limassol, requests one hundred forms to be printed in Turkish
Commissioner o f Nicosia informs Chief o f Staff that all testimony, whether from Turks or Christians, is to be received at Medjlis Daavi on the same footing
W ar Office Despatch No. 9, dated 26 July 1878: All questions connected with the Civil Administration o f Cyprus to be dealt with by Foreign Secretary - all military questions to continue to be dealt with by W ar Office
Assumption o f duties o f Senior Naval Officer at Lamaca by R. Woodward, Commander and Senior Officer
Appointments o f six Civil Surgeons from the Army Medical Department - submits a list o f names and designated places
Instructions given to the Acting British Postmaster regarding (1) alteration o f Post Office hours at Lamaca, (2) engagement o f an Interpreter and Messenger, (3) Mr. Gaetano Izzo’s services, (4) transfer o f the Post Office to Lamaca M arina and (5) closing o f the Austrian Lloyds Post Office
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148 Undated Instructions given to the six Commissioners regarding an Ordinance past by the High Court and Legislative Council for the issue o f British stamps in their possession and examination whether the number o f all Turkish stamps and stamped paper is correct
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149 1878 Oct Appointment o f Captain Henry Bond, Staff Commander, as Harbour Master, Lamaca
WP 163
150 1878 Aug Letter from the Civil Commissioner o f Paphos informing C hief o f Staff o f the value o f money - consequences for the market and officials
WP 164
151 1878 Aug Note by the Chief o f Staff to the Civil Commissioner o f Famagusta: Return o f various documents received
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152 1878 Dec The duties o f the Medical Officers - vaccination arrangement
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153 1878 Sep Headquarters Staff Officers are to have the privilege o f franking letters for free transmission throughout the Island and receive letters on Her M ajesty’s Service without payment - all letters not entitled for free transmission will be charged double postage on delivery
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154 1878 Jul Appointment o f Captain Swaine as Civil Commissioner o f Famagusta, receiving an allowance o f £1 per day
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155 1878 Oct All public offices shall be open on Fridays - Turkish officials permitted to attend their places o f worship on Fridays at their usual hours - Law Courts to be closed on Fridays and Sundays
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156 1878 Dec No information to be given about waste and other lands without the Comm issioner’s authority
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157 1878 Aug- Sep
Commissioner o f Limassol requests the services o f an English non-commissioned Officer: assumption o f duties by Lance Sergeant Ventham
WP 170
158 1878 Aug- Oct
Remainder o f tax on weight o f grain to be paid into Treasury
WP 171
159 1878 Jul Instructions by Colonel Greaves, C hief o f Staff, that no large establishments to be made or expenses incurred by Civil Commissioners
WP 172
160 1878 Aug Turkish military establishments: their monthly rate o f pay and the ratings for all ranks
WP 173
161 1878 Oct Memorandum by Robert Biddulph, Commissioner o f Nicosia, on the currency o f Cyprus
WP 174
162 1878 Aug Request by General Watson, Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca, that the books and records connected with the taxes o f his District be returned to him from Nicosia as early as convenient
WP 175
163 1878 Dec Taxes: Mazbata to show no wine is made in the District o f Kyrenia
WP 176
164 1878 Aug John Hay, Vice Admiral Commanding Channel Squadron, requests the Lord High Commissioner and Commander in C hief to ascertain the balance that remained unexpended in the Treasury o f Nicosia on the day His Excellency assumed the administration o f the Government o f Cyprus
WP 177
165 1878 Aug Government Notice appointing Colonel George R. Greaves, C.B, to be Chief Secretary to the Government, dated 9 August 1878
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166 1878 Sep Mehmet bin Cherif and Mehmet bin Ali, soldiers during the preceding administration, requested exemption from Bedel Askerieh
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167 1879 May As to prices o f various qualities o f silk growing in Cyprus and relevant tithes
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168 1878 Aug Requirements o f Captain Swaine, Civil Commissioner o f Famagusta, according to letter, dated 10 August 1878
WP 180
169 Undated Mr. G lykys’ petition: Postponement for next session o f Legislative Council as he has to participate in the proceedings o f the Daavi Court
WP 181
170 1878 Aug Civil Commissioner o f Limassol reports to Chief o f Staff as to remittances made o f the funds in the Custom House safe
WP 182
171 Undated Petition by A. Despott, Merchant and British subject, not to pay Customs duty on goods supplied by him, as an Army Contractor, to the 42n Regiment Royal Highlanders and also all the goods to be returned to him on the Regim ent’s departure from the Island
WP 183
172 1878 Nov Corporal Leskie, 42nd Regiment, who has been performing postal duties at Kyrenia has been ordered to rejoin his regiment - Lance Corporal Junes, 71st Regiment, to act
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173 1878 Oct Petition by A. Eutichiades, Interpreter Translator and Compositor o f Greek and Turkish languages, asking for the return o f his printing plant shipped from London to Lam aca by Messrs Henry King & Company
WP 185
174 1878 Aug Lieutenant Colonel Henry Brackenbury informs Officer Commanding the Troops at Lamaca to comply with the demand o f the Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca for such number o f arms and ammunition as he may require
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175 1878 Aug General Watson, Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca, informs the C hief o f Staff as to the resignation o f the Kaymakam in his District and the appointment o f a new Cadi
WP 187
176 1878 Aug- Sep
Appointment o f Assistant Paymaster Harry L. Thompson to be Civil Treasurer to the island o f Cyprus
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177 1878 Oct Rate o f interest on a deposit o f cash balances o f the Lamaca Civil and Customs Treasuries in the Ottoman Bank
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178 1878 Aug Commanding Royal Engineer reports the hire o f a house at Nicosia for Telegraph Office
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179 1878 Nov Harry L. Thompson, Assistant Paymaster: Payment o f an account out o f W ar Office funds - excluded from the accounts for the current month
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180 Undated Letters sent to England and vice versa and further details
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181 1878 Sep Fifty passports at five shillings each forwarded to Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca
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182 1878 Aug Colonel Henry G. White, Assistant Commissioner o f Lamaca, asks permission for Turks to fire with gunpowder on the eve and following days o f Ramazan
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183 1878 Aug Rustem Pasha: Question whether to be given a salute
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184 1878 Aug Lamaca: Report on prisoners etc WP 196
185 1878 Aug Legal: Question as to expediency o f dealing with cases o f offences committed prior to the British occupation - those already disposed o f by Ottoman Government officials not to be reopened
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186 1878 Oct Postal: Issue o f Official Post Cards o f both the thick and thin patterns for inland circulation and penny newspaper wrappers for destinations abroad - and other matters
WP 198
187 1878 Sep Report by Lieutenant Colonel Henry Brackenbury, C hief Commandant o f Military Police and Inspector o f Prisons, on the Limassol Fort prison: Details about the prisoners and accommodation
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188 1878 Aug- Sep
C hief Secretary’s letter to Commissioner o f Kyrenia on representations by tithe farmers regarding refusal o f the peasants to pay taxes - gives instructions thereupon
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189 1878 Nov To all Commissioners except Nicosia respecting Moubashirieh, which is not to be charged for the collection o f V akouf rents or tithes
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190 1878 Sep Lamaca Port: Sanitary Administration Staff WP 202
191 1878 Sep A sketch showing a section o f road through Paphos Gate, Nicosia
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192 1878 Sep Recruiting for police in Limassol: Report by Lieutenant Colonel Henry Brackenbury, Chief Commandant o f Military Police
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193 1878 Jul- Sep
Manual o f Magistrates: Instructions will be issued - various papers relative to Fiji and Ionian Islands will be contained in a parcel - official letters addressed to or franked by Officers o f the Headquarters Staff will be sent post free to Cyprus
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194 1878 Aug Disturbance at the Tchada (Tsadha) village: Petition by the villagers against paying their taxes - involvement in the affair o f a certain Greek “Pertichi” (Pemichi) - testimonies and report on the incident
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195 1878 Aug A Turk robbed by three Indians who took 207 napoleons in gold from him - the men evidently belonging to troops marching from Nicosia to Lamaca
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196 1878 May- Oct
Taxes: Abrogation o f the Farming the Fish Tax and substitution thereof by a fishing boat licence (Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca)
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197 1878 Aug Commissioner o f Paphos reports that money required for improvements in the District - need for certain appointments - forwards relevant credit and debit figures
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198 1878 Nov Question o f disposal o f firewood left in Kyrenia District after troops vacated Kyrenia
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198A 1878 Sep D. P. Mavromichalis, Vice Consul o f Greece, informs o f his temporarily quitting his post o f Vice Consul, following an order from the Ministry o f Foreign Affairs, and o f his leaving the Vice Consulate under the charge o f his predecessor Mr. George Menardos
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198B 1878 Apr Cash issued to Police to be accounted for WP 211
198C 1878 Oct Inspection o f the Police and Prison at Lamaca WP 212
199 1878 Aug Lieutenants Young, Gilmore and Williams proceeding from Malta to Cyprus for employment on police duties
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200 1878 Aug Question o f raising a force o f Druzes in the Lebanon by Sheikh Nejib Abd el Melek for service in Cyprus
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200A 1878 Jul Report on some o f the houses at Nicosia WP 215
200B 1878 Oct Discharge o f ten men o f Military Police who objected to serve at Lamaka
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200C 1878 Sep All financial questions to be addressed to G. Kellner, Financial Commissioner at Nicosia
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200D 1878 Oct All the caime o f the Districts to be sent to the Ottoman Bank at Lamaca for deposit
WP 218
200E 1878 Oct All payments to be made into any o f the Treasuries in gold or silver in certain rates
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200F 1878 Dec Chief Secretary asks for a list o f persons servicing in the Turkish Army
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200G 1878 Oct Chief Secretary asks all Commissioners to take steps to enforce a prohibition on the cultivation o f Esrar
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200H 1878 Oct Mudirs should report instantly to the Commissioner o f each District if excavations are attempted
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2001 1878 Jul- Aug
Arrival o f Lieutenant Colonel W hite to Cyprus - the sum o f 15.000 piastres paid in Medijis due to the arrival o f His Excellency’s Sir Garnet Wolsely to the Island
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200J 1878 Aug Safes for keeping the Lamaka district’s money WP 225
200K 1878 Aug A judge named Mr. Cookson is expected to arrive at Lamaka
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200L 1878 Jul Notice sent to the Caimakans o f Districts that Commissioners would be appointed
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200M 1878 Nov 150 suits o f Prison Clothing are requested for male convicts in England
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200N 1878 Nov Departure o f the vessel “Humber” from Kyrenia WP 229
2000 1878 Jul M ajor Thomas Grant to organise Civil Police Force
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200P 1878 Dec Certain Drilling Police Officers had not rejoined Regiment
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200Q 1878 Sep Lieutenant Bor R.M.A wishes to retain appointment at Paphos
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200R 1878 Oct Draft o f an Ordinance for the Regulation o f the Military Police
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200S 1878 Aug Payment o f members o f Police Force WP 234
200T Undated Need for report on prisoners WP 235
200U Undated Report on Buildings in Mathiati and their estimated approximate value
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201 1878 Aug List o f prisoners in Paphos, the only Prison in the District on the 24th August 1878
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201A 1878 Oct Lieutenant King Hale, 101bt Regiment, proceeded to Lamaka to embark with his Regiment on board o f H.M. ship “Tamer”
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202 1878 Aug List o f prisoners in Paphos, the only Prison in the District on the 11th August 1878
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202A 1878 Oct Police power to carry out the sentences o f the Courts (HQ 1133/1878 is written with WP 240)
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202B 1878 Oct Copies o f Ordinance relating to the Police Force in Turkish, Greek and English sent to Commissioners o f Kyrenia, Limassol and Lamaca
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202C 1878 Aug Charge o f Lamaca Customs House WP 242
203 1878 Aug- Oct
Establishment o f Postal Agencies in Districts - correspondence regarding non-commissioned Officers employed as Acting Postmasters
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204 1878 Oct Sample o f the different descriptions o f Type for the Government Press
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205 1878 Dec Transmission o f documents to Legal Adviser: Greek copies o f the Standing Orders for Legislative Council - Evidence Ordinance forwarded for revision and Greek version o f the Police Ordinance for printing
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206 1878 Dec Receipt o f 150 copies in Greek and 60 copies (HQ 1685/1878) in Turkish o f proclamations “Forbidding cutting or destroying trees or wood” (see also SA02/754)
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206A Undated Telegram regarding distribution o f hay WP 247
206B 1878 Aug Arrangements made for Turkish deserters WP 249
207 1878 Jul- Aug
List o f Interpreters showing where employed, dates o f employment etc
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207A 1878 Aug Receipt o f prisoners from different places WP 251
207B 1878 Aug Convoy escorting Turkish prisoners WP 252
207C 1878 Aug Medical Officer ordered to remain at Bella Paise WP 253
207D 1878 Aug Prisoners o f Nicosia marched for Kyrenia WP 255
207E 1878 Aug Escort for Turkish prisoners marching to Kyrenia WP 256
207F 1878 Aug Turkish prisoners proceeding from Nicosia to Kyrenia
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207G 1878 Aug Instructions on removal o f Turkish prisoners (see also SA02/207H)
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207H 1878 Aug Ditto: (see also SA02/207G) WP 259
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208 1878 Dec Accommodation
Colonel Warren R.A, Chief Secretary, rented a house situated in the Arab Ahmed Pasha street in Nicosia for £40 for one year
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209 1878 Aug Appointment
Vacancy for an Interpreter: application by Lieutenant Clarence W odehouse - recommendation for
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210 1878 Dec Buildings
Hadji Hassan Basri submitted the sum o f £40 for one year rental o f a house in the Arab Ahmed Pasha street o f Nicosia
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211 1878 Dec Circular Memos
Commissioners requested not to issue passports to Cypriots unless provided by their respective village or city quarter Headmen with appropriate certificate saying that they owe no taxes to Government
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212 1878 Nov Cotton
Recovering at the rates fixed, the value o f cotton seed, unginned cotton and dye-root that were found at Famagusta: asks instructions as to
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213 Undated Cotton
Collection o f the com barley and cotton in kind
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214 1878 Nov Courts
Civil and Criminal cases tried by the Court o f Temyiz between 16/11 - 29/11/1878 (inclusive)
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215 Undated Courts
Memorandum by Mr. L. Phillips on Judicial Arrangements in Cyprus Communicated by M ajo r-G enera l Biddulph (see also V I 1/78, page 153-157)
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216 1878 Oct Court Fees
Note o f fees to be paid to the Tijaret Mahkemesi(Commercial Court) Lam aca for the copies A, B,C, D and E attached, as follows:A. Statement o f transactions between Kirlizadeh
Mehmed Effendi and M ussanif Effendi,B. Further statement o f transaction between
M ussanif Effendi and Kirlizadeh Mehmed Effendi,
C. Copy o f petitions from the heirs o f Kirlizadeh and Perteu Effendis against M ussanif for having transferred the documents o f money into his name, indebted by the partners o f the Abatra Chiftlik in the year 1869,
D. Mazbata, dated 1876 andE. Copy o f a Mazbata from the M udir o f
Mesaoria, containing the names o f debtors whose documents have been subsequently transferred by M ussanif Effendi to his own name, dated 11th January 1864
217 1878 Aug Customs
218 1878 Sep
Lieutenant Colonel White, Acting Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca, received the sum o f 15,000 piastres for the payment o f the Turkish troops: asks for approval o f
Customs
Chief Officer o f Customs suggests that the Police should be assigned the duty o f preventing the landing or shipment o f any goods except at approved ports rather than establishment a separate Coast Guard service
219 1878 Nov- Dee
Education
Petition from Abdul Cadir, Ahmet Chukri and Mehmet Fehim, teachers o f Rushdi School, for employment o f Turkish speaking teacher o f English
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220 1878 Jul Employment
M onthly salaries o f the Government employees o f the district o f Paphos
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221 1878 Aug Evkaf
Stamps and stamped paper prossessed by Turkish authorities
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222 1878 Nov Evkaf
Enquiry into the Evkaf subject
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223 1878 Nov Evkaf
Return o f Evkaf accounts 1 8 7 7 - 1878
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224 Undated Evkaf
Money contained in the Evkaf Chest on the 19th November 1878
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225 Undated Evkaf
Mouhasebedji o f Evkaf, Houlousi Effendi: succession o f
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226 Undated Evkaf
Evkaf expenses on Mosques and Schools from the 1st to the 31st o f August 1878 and 1st to the 30th o f November 1878
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227 Undated Expenses
Application from Bishun Effendi in payment o f expenses incurred in visiting the villages o f the District
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228 1878 Jul Finance
Payment o f customs in gold and deadline o f 3 1st March 1879 for accepting caimes and other debased money on any account
229 1878 Jul Finance
Custom dues to be paid in gold: details given
230 1878 Aug Finance
C hief o f Staff asks whether the Famagusta and Limassol districts keep their money in safes
231 1878 Aug Finance
Travelling expenses for Mr. G. R. Greaves, Chief o f Staff
232 1878 Aug Finance
Report on payment made to the Konak: need for competent Accountants - Accountant o f Evkaf states that certain amount o f money has been repaid into his chest: reports on
233 1878 Aug Finance
All stamps and stamped paper in possession o f the Turkish authorities to be handed over to Civil Commissioners
234 1878 Aug Finance
Requests more money for the payment o f Officials: recommendation for the appointment o f Andonis Economou as a keeper o f the Forests
235 1878 Aug Finance
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1878 Aug Finance
Account o f 10,000 piastres for Famagusta district
1878 Nov Finance
Schedule o f wages and hire o f transport with regard to a probable establishment o f a Civil and Military Government works tariff and a regulation o f the price o f provisions
Finance
Return o f revenue and expenditure for 1878 - 1879
Undated Goods
Price o f certain goods acquired
1878 Jul Guns and Ammunition
Inventory o f guns handed over to British at Nicosia
Interpreters
Mistake about Messrs George P. Vondiziano, P. C. Themistocles, Sophocles Nicolaides and P. Constantinides, due to transfer o f
Interpreters
Extract o f order appointing Mr. Themistocles as Interpreter to the Forces: confirmation o f
Interpreters
Engagement o f Constantine Vondiziano as an Interpreter for Royal Engineers at a rate o f wages o f £8 per month
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244 1878 Jul Interpreters
Officer Commanding Royal Artillery, Indian Expeditionary Force, asks for sanction for the services o f Mr. Joseph Smith as Interpreter
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245 1878 Jul- Oct
Interpreters
Engagement and payment o f Interpreters
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246 1878 Aug Interpreters
List o f Interpreters employed in Nicosia
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247 1878 Aug Interpreters
Mr. Jolly’s payment: travelling expenses allowed to
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248 1878 Aug- Sep
Interpreters
Return o f Interpreters employed at Lamaca district: appointments o f
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249 1878 Sep Interpreters
Pay list o f Interpreters in Limassol
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250 1878 Sep Interpreters
Assistance o f an additional Interpreter is required for the Royal Engineers working at Mathiati - Mr. C. Philippides is appointed as
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251 1878 Sep Interpreters
Interpreters employed at Famagusta: reports on
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252 1878 Sep Interpreters
Requests that the services o f 3rd Class Interpreter, George Ksaim, may be dispensed with
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253 1878 Sep- Oct
Interpreters
Mr. Krikor Simonaki’s discharge and payment
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254 1878 Oct Interpreters
List o f Interpreters requiring employment
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255 1878 Nov Interpreters
Mr. John G. Pappa will proceed to Famagusta expenses will be refunded
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256 Undated Interpreters
List o f Interpreters who speak both Greek and Turkish
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257 1878 Dec Invitation
Mr. C. A. Cookson was invited to spent a day with the Printer who could get the whole thing done between them
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258 1878 Nov Labour
Labour wages in Paphos district
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259 1878 Aug- Sep
Lands
Land bought by Mr. Zarifi o f Constaninople: transaction o f
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260 1878 Aug Lands
Report by the Civil Commissioner o f Paphos on the place best suited to be the Civil and Military Headquarters o f the district o f Paphos: Ktime (Ktima)
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261 1878 Sep Lands
Payment o f taxes by M onastery o f Stavrou at Omodos: Bishop o f Paphos requests postponement o f
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262 1878 Nov Lands
Memorandum by Colonel Greaves, Chief Secretary to Government, on various descriptions o f lands
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263 1878 Dec Lands
Land sought for a probable settlement o f colonists from Turkey or from Malta
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264 Undated Legal
Draft upon Judicial Courts
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265 Undated Legal
Letter addressed to Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley relative to articles o f procedures o f the Courts o f Cyprus
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266 1878 Aug Military
Retention o f Turkish troops and amalgamation with Zaptiehs to form a Military Police Force (Lamaca and Kyrenia districts)
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267 1878 Aug Military
Search for ground for hutting troops in the Paphos area
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268 1878 Aug Military
Monthly rates o f pay and the ratings for all ranks o f the Turkish Military Establishment
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269 1878 Sep Military
Lieutenant Hare, RE, unable to leave Limassol for Heptagonia as required due to fever illness
270 Undated Military
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272
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1878 Aug
Expenses o f the troops stationed at Lamaca, Famagusta and Limassol, during 13 days in the month o f July 1878
Miscellaneous
23 Documents o f 1878: some o f them are in French and some other are in Ottoman - a sketch is included
Miscellaneous
Report by Colonel Giles, Officer Commanding Kyrenia, regarding camping sites for camps, supplies, transport, health o f neighbourhood etc
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274
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1878Jul
Miscellaneous
Printing materials supplied by Mr. A. Eutichiades to the Government Press with estimated prices
Municipalities
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Municipal funds o f Limassol
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275 1878 Feb- Nov
Official
Correspondence regarding Mr. Roland LyonsMichell and Mr. Harry Slade, as follows:(a) From the Dean o f Christ Church, Oxford,
10 March 1878(b) From Yacoub Artin Bey in Cairo, 22 February
1878 (in French)(c) From Barrot, the Khedive’s Cabinet, Cairo, 7
February 1878 (in French)(d) From Lyons, Norfolk House, Saint Jam es’s
Square, London, S.W, 4 April 1878, addressed to Philip Currie
(e) From Lord Lyons as above, 18 March 1878, addressed to J. H. Sanderson, marked as number 33
(f) From Mr. Anderson, 27 November 1878, as a testimonial on Mr. Harry Slade, marked as number 34
276 1878 Aug Official
Letter by the Representative o f the Caimakam of Paphos protesting the arrival o f Greek Consul Mavromichalis in Paphos district allegedly in order to put up a petition praying for the cession o f Cyprus to Greece
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278
1878 Nov- Dee
1878?
Official
Flogging and fining o f prisoners
Official
Defteri Hakkani Department (Recommendation in M ajor W ood’s report): Officials’ payment at £50 a year - purchase money percentage
279 Undated Official
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Customs and Excise establishment - Chief Officer o f Customs gives salaries o f different offices
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280 1878 Jul Order
Restraints against the Captains o f vessels landing in different parts o f Carpas for cultivation o f carob and olive trees
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281 1878 Aug- Dee
Ordinances
Lists o f Ordinances
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282 Undated Ordinances
An Ordinance “For Defining the Administrative Divisions o f the Island o f Cyprus” - an Ordinance “For Preservation o f Woods and Forests”
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283 1878 Apr Pavment
Amount to be paid by Constantinos A. Carayiorghi
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284 Undated Pensioners
List o f pensioners (blank)
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285 1878 Jul Petitions
Petition being presented by one Haviz Hussein, Military Priest, requesting to officiate as Imam to the Indian M ussulman Troops on their arrival to Cyprus
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286 1878 Aug Petitions
Petition being submitted by the inhabitants o f Evrychou, complaining against the Tithe Collector o f their District
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287 1878 Oct Petitions
The woman sent in by Colonel Baker - Russell declared “free but with regard to the complaint o f assault nothing was proved” - case o f a woman against her later master
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288 1878 Dec Petitions
General Catalogue o f sixteen main villages o f the Carpas, Mesaoria and Famagusta nahiehs with 1488 signatures and a memorandum o f popular demands, through Mr. Constantine J. Peristiany (in French)
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289 1878 Dec Petitions
Letter from Bishop o f Kitium to Colonel Warren, dated 29 October 1878, explaining certain privileges o f the Church and complaining o f British maladministration on the Island
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290 1878 Jul Prisoners
A letter addressed to the Commissioner o f Nicosia informing that two o f the prisoners made their usage at Yerogibo on their way to Nicosia
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291 1878 Aug Prisoners
About 300 Turkish prisoners to be taken out o f Cyprus through Kyrenia
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292 1878 Sep- Oct
Prisons and Police
Accommodation for Police and Prisoners
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293 1878 Aug Police
A certain quantity o f tobacco has been distributed to the Police Force throughout the Island
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294 1878 Dec Police Unnumbered
Lieutenant Tyacke is appointed as Local Commandant o f Military Police at Lamaca
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295 Undated Police
Number o f Officers o f troops in the battalion o f the Military Police
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296 Undated Police
Number o f allowances o f Police Officers o f troops in different Districts o f Cyprus in the month o f July 1878
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297 1878 Jul- Aug
Postal
Transfer o f Post from Austrian Lloyds Company to British Post Office
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297A 1878 Jul- Aug
Postal
Dispatch o f mails to be notified as early as possible
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297B 1878 Aug Postal
Nomenclature o f towns o f Cyprus
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297C 1878 Aug Postal
Relative to landing o f mail bags forwarded from Malta by Her M ajesty’s Steamer “Simona”
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297D 1878 Aug Postal
Mails o f Famagusta and Lamaka
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297E 1878 Aug Postal
Postal communication with Headquarters
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297F 1878 Aug Postal
Postal communication with Districts
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297G 1878 Aug Postal Unnumbered
Separate bags o f letters for Dali must be made up and sent by the diligence which goes to Lamaca
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SA02 Date Description Form er Reference
297H 1878 Aug Postal
Contract for carrying mails from Lamaka to Nicosia
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2971 1878 Aug Postal
Mails from Nicosia to Lamaka: bag to be handed over to Post Master on arrival o f diligence
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297J 1878 Aug Postal
Regarding mails at Dali
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297K 1878 Aug Postal
Acting British Postmaster to work out a table o f hours, showing Nicosia and Lamaka mails
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297L 1878 Aug Postal
Arrangements for mail service o f all Districts
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297M 1878 Sep Postal
Delay o f English Mail
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297N 1878 Sep Postal
Making up a separate bag for the Monastery Camp
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2970 1878 Oct PostalMaking up a mail on every alternate Saturday for despatch to the United Kingdom by the Messageris Maritimes Steamer via Alexandria
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297P 1878 Oct Postal
Request for a supply o f linen labels to be attached to mail bags
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298 1878 Oct- Nov
Postal
Money for Sergeant Sheehan and Corporal Lockwood for postal services at Nicosia for settlement by the Staff Paymaster
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299 1878 Nov Postal
Arrangements for postal service to Mathiatis
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299A 1878 Nov Postal
The dispatch o f the mail from Mathiati to Nicosia has been delayed
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299B 1878 Nov Postal
Distribution o f English mail to Mathiati
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300 1878 Sep Public Works
A report on ground in the western part o f Cyprus: three sketches are included
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301 1878 Sep Public Works
Arrival o f Staff Commander Millard to survey the Harbour o f Famagusta: asks for assistance in the performance o f his duties
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302 Undated Public Works
Estimates for the Limassol district: construction o f new works
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303 1878 Jul Reports
Reports on Towns o f Famagusta and Limassol by Major Hamilton, RE
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304 1878 Aug Reports
A report on various matters regarding Famagusta city, harbour, District in general etc
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305 1878 Aug Reports
Report on the population and conditions o f life in Limassol
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306 1878Jul Requisitions
A letter addressed by Hussein Sabit Effendi to the Commissioner o f Nicosia, informing him that the requisite books have been forwarded to him by the Kiradji in pursuance o f the order o f the Commissioner o f Paphos, Koufi Effendi
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307 1878 Aug Returns
Proposed sites for encampments etc: two sketches o f Dali area are included
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308 1878 Aug Returns
Report on Kyrenia and the Monastery o f Lapais (Bellapais) and the road leading thereto from Nicosia: a sketch is included
Unnumbered
309 1878 Aug Returns
Report on the M onastery o f Haios Makarios (Armenomonastiro): a sketch is included
Unnumbered
310 1878 Aug Returns
Report on mount Troodos: three sketches are included
Unnumbered
311 1878 Aug Returns
Report upon the road from Liva Pasha to Limassol
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312 1878 Nov Returns
Valuation o f village o f Mathiatis
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313 1878 Jul Revenue
Sale o f tobacco wrappers (banderoles)
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314 1878 Dec Revenue
Examination and report on the manner in which the accounts o f Lam aca are kept
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
315 Undated Revenue
Tax Collector beats, Nicosia district Map
Unnumbered
316 Undated Revenue
Return o f the amount o f revenue and the number o f population o f the island o f Cyprus
Unnumbered
317 Undated Revenue
Land revenue o f the district o f Paphos during the month June 1878
Unnumbered
318 Undated Revenue
Return o f Income and Expenditure o f the Treasury o f the Island from the 15th until the end o f July 1878
Unnumbered
319 Undated Revenue
Return o f the amount o f ready cash in the Treasury o f the Island on the 23 July 1878
Unnumbered
320 1878 Jul Roads
Lamaca - Nicosia and Famagusta - Nicosia roads: two parties o f Engineers to mark out distances on the two roads, search for water and make a reconnaissance o f these roads
Unnumbered
321 1878 Aug Roads
State o f the road from Dali to Lamaca, written by Lieutenant Charles B. Wilkinson, RE
Unnumbered
322 1878 Aug Roads
Matching the road between Limassol and Lamaca: requests sanction for
Unnumbered
323 Undated Stationery Unnumbered
High Commissioner and Chief Secretary: revised stationery allowance
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324 1878 Jul Stores
Stores for Government o f Cyprus
Unnumbered
325 1878 Oct Survev
Instructions for Lieutenant Kitchener relative to survey o f Cyprus
Unnumbered
326 1878 Dec Survev
Survey for the district o f Lamaca: Commissioner transmits number o f houses and number Christian and Moslem inhabitants
Unnumbered
327 1878 Aug Taxes
The contractor has been directed to pay the remaining amount o f proceeds o f the “weighing tax” into the Treasury at Kyrenia
Unnumbered
328 1878 Dec Taxes
Observations regarding the best method o f taxation
Unnumbered
329 1878 Dec Taxes
Claim o f the inhabitants o f Ano Lakatamia relative to imposing extra taxes on them: asking for a solution o f
Unnumbered
330 1878 Jul Telegraphs
Report regarding the management o f the Telegraph Office in Cyprus
Unnumbered
331 1878 Jul Telegraphs
Report on telegraph lines etc: written by Lieutenant Arthur H. Bagnold, RE
Unnumbered
332 1878 Aug Teleeraohs
Arrangements for working telegraph lines: Telegraph Convention
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333 1878 Sep Telegraphs
Telegraph land lines materials for work to be undertaken by the Eastern Telegraph Company
334 1878 Dec Telegraphs
Military telegraphs sent by the Commissioner o f Lamaca to the C hief Secretary, M onastery Camp, Nicosia
335 1878 Oct- Nov
W ater Supply
S A 0 2
Former Reference
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Unnumbered
Unnumbered
W ater supply o f Nicosia: proceedings o f the W ater Commission
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
Despatches No. 1 - 35 from Ambassador o f Constantinople
336 1878 Aug Collection o f Ottoman Laws published in French by Demetrius Nicolaides
Despatch No. 1
337 1878 Aug Pamphlet and plan o f the harbour o f Famagusta by Mr. B. Collas, Director General o f the Lighthouses in the Ottoman Empire
Despatch No. 2
338 1878 Jul- Aug
Application for employment in the Police Force in Cyprus by Colonel Tahir Bey o f the Imperial Ottoman Gendarmerie, with previous service under the British India as a C hief Inspector o f Police and elsewhere
Despatch No. 3
339 1878 Aug Note from His Eminence the Armenian Patriarch o f Constantinople, Archbishop Nerles, stating that he appointed Archpriest Der Hohannes Hunkiarbeyendian, Acting Prelate and Representative o f the Patriarch in Cyprus, as spiritual Father o f the Armenian Community and Superintendent o f the Armenian M onastery in Cyprus
Despatch No. 4
340 1878 Aug Appointment o f Osman Vafi Effendi and Tahir Effendi to take charge o f verification and registry o f V akouf and State property in the island o f Cyprus
Despatch No. 5
341 1878 Aug Rifaat Pasha, General o f Brigade, directed by the Sublime Porte to proceed to Cyprus to take over arms, ammunition and materials o f war that are property o f the Turkish Government
Despatch No. 6
342 1878 Aug An Armenian named Dickran Osgan, native o f Constantinople, being sent to Cyprus as a Translator o f English into Turkish
Despatch No. 7
343 1878 Aug Copy o f a Table o f Receipts and Expenditure in Cyprus from 1289 to 1293
Despatch No. 8
344 1878 Sep Mr. Gregory Eliguzelian appointed to act as Interpreter and Translator in Cyprus
Despatch No. 9
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345 1878 Sep- Oct
The Sublime Porte submitted a note on the subject o f a family lawsuit in Cyprus, Helene v Oliani: request for certain documents to be supplied (see also HQ 821/1878 and Despatch No. 15 to Ambassador o f Constantinople)
Despatch No. 10
346 1878 Aug- Sep
Dr. D ickson’s report regarding Ottoman Authorities: respecting the Ottoman Sanitary Officers o f Cyprus
Despatch No. 11
347 1878 Sep Fireman granted by the Sublime Porte to enable Commander Cameron, Royal Navy, to travel in Asia Minor
Despatch No. 12
348 1878 Sep Certain questions raised, relating to Turkish employees in Cyprus and requesting certain information to reply to the Sublime Porte
Despatch No. 13
349 1878 Sep A letter addressed to Sir Henry Austin Layard, British Ambassador at Constantinople, by Mehemet Said Pasha, M utasarrif o f Yeni Chehir (Yenisehir), stating that the information contained was collected during a residence o f three and a half years in Cyprus
Despatch No. 14
350 1878 Oct The Sublime Porte respects the nomination o f Assim Bey to the post o f Cadi in Cyprus
Despatch No. 15
351 1878 Oct Document purporting to be a judgem ent by Default, pronounced by the Civil Tribunal o f first instance at Constantinople against Chevki Effendi, a Merchant established at Cyprus - it must be delivered to Chevki and a signed receipt may be return thereof
Despatch No. 16
352 1878 Oct Conduct o f Osman Vafy Effendi in Cyprus: letter by Mr. W alter Baring
Despatch No. 17
353 1878 Oct The Sublime Porte enquires about a citation which was to have been served on a certain Mahmoud Agha with regard to the matter between the latter and a certain Kibrisli Mardiros Agopian
Despatch No. 18
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354 1878 Oct Dr. E. D. Dickson addressed a note to Ambassador Sir Henry Layard, respecting the decision o f the Constantinople Board o f Health with regard to the taxation o f vessels touching at Cyprus
Despatch No. 19
355 1878 Nov The Sublime Porte transmits a note respecting the claim o f Khassene Khanum on her husband Karaboutchak Ismail
Despatch No. 20
356 1878 Nov The Grand Vizier informing that ten saluting cannon will be left in Cyprus
Despatch No. 21
357 1878 Nov Dr. E. D. Dickson relative to the issuing o f fresh bills o f health to Ottoman coasting vessels by the Health Department in Cyprus - original Ottoman Bill o f Health is enclosed (see also HQ 1592/1878)
Despatch No. 22
358 1878 Nov The Sublime Porte with reference to the salt works in Cyprus and a copy o f a memorandum of a communication to a Dragoman o f the British Embassy by the Turkish Minister o f Finance on the Porte’s determination to prevent the importation o f salt from Cyprus into the Turkish dominions
Despatch No. 23
359 1878 Nov- Dee
The Sublime Porte relative to the effects o f Suleiman Hazem, one o f the Turkish prisoners who were transferred from Cyprus to Rhodes, which he alleges were retained by the British authorities - correspondence and list o f materials are included
Despatch No. 24
360 1878 Nov- Dee
Tabular statement furnished by the Ottoman Minister o f Finance, containing information regarding the tithes o f Cyprus for the Ottoman Financial Years 1289 up to 1293: submits observations on
Despatch No. 25
361 1878 Nov Selim Effendi, Abdul Kenim Effendi and Ahmed Niazi Effendi, appointed by the Sublime Porte to proceed to Cyprus on business connected with the state salt works
Despatch No. 26
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
362 1878 Nov Contents o f High Comm issioner’s despatch to Embassy o f Constantinople regarding the observance o f sanitary regulation and levying o f health dues in the ports o f Cyprus: communicated by Dr. E. D. Dickson to the Board o f Health at Constantinople
Despatch No. 27
363 1878 Dec Authorisation by the Sublime Porte for the exportation o f cattle from Alexandretta to Cyprus not granted, on the grounds o f increasing scarcity o f cattle in Syria (see also HQ 1430 and 1854/1878)
Despatch No. 28
364 1878 Dec The Sublime Porte, enclosing a statement o f sums alleged to be due to the Imperial Ottoman Government from the revenues o f Cyprus for the years 1293 to 1294 and requesting the payment o f the same
Despatch No. 29
365 1878 Dec Papers relating to an amount deposited by the British Consulate in the Ottoman Bank in Cyprus referred to Her M ajesty’s Consul General and Judge o f the Supreme Court at Constantinople (see also HQ 1430 and 1854/1878)
Despatch No. 31
366 1878 Dec A note from the Ottoman Lighthouse Administration, complaining o f the levying o f customs duties at Lamaca on four cases containing articles for the lighthouse service in Cyprus (in French) (see also HQ 417/1879)
Despatch No. 32
367 1878 Dec The Sublime Porte, pressing for payment o f Cyprus arrears, allegedly due to the Ottoman Government for the years 1293 and 1294
Despatch No. 33
368 1878 Dec The Imperial Administration o f Telegraphs, requesting authorisation to extend their lines to various localities in Cyprus and begging that they may be entrusted with the entire local telegraph service o f Cyprus
Despatch No. 34
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369 1878 Dec- Summons issued by the Civil Tribunal o f First 1879 Jan Instance at Constantinople to be served on
Marinos, the widow o f Agob, residing in Cyprus: form o f receipt to be signed by her and be returned
S A 0 2
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Despatch No. 35
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1878 Sep
1878 Sep
1878 Sep
1878 Sep
1878 Oct
Description Former Reference
Despatches No. 1 - 24 to Ambassador o f Constantinople
Despatch No.Acknowledgement o f receipt o f Am bassador’s despatch and books o f Ottoman Laws
Acknowledgement o f receipt o f Ambassador’s despatch and copy o f a letter with a pamphlet and plan o f the harbour o f Famagusta from Mr. Collas
Colonel Tahir Bey’s application for employment in the Police Force in Cyprus
Fireman granted by the Sublime Porte to enable Commander Cameron, RN, to travel in Asia Minor
Information sought on a weekly basis as to the price o f the Turkish caime in Constantinople
Acknowledgement o f receipt o f Ambassador’s letters o f 26 August and 2 September 1878 and telegram o f 14 September 1878
Table o f Receipts and Expenditure in Cyprus from 1289 to 1293 communicated by the Sublime Porte - request by the High Commissioner for a further statement giving additional details
Dr. D ickson’s letter on the Health Department at the ports o f Cyprus - arrangements for Dr. Heidenstam’s duties o f Health Officer at Lamaca - charges levied upon vessels anchoring in Cyprus waters etc
Copy o f a despatch by the High Commissioner to the Foreign Secretary to be forwarded to Mr. Walter Baring, expressing appreciation for the services rendered by the latter while lately employed in Cyprus
Despatch No. 2
Despatch No. 3
Despatch No. 4
Despatch No. 5
Despatch No. 6
Despatch No. 7
Despatch No. 8
Despatch No. 9
379 1878 Oct Fireman granted by the Sublime Porte for Despatch No. 10Commander Cameron, RN: delivered into his hands
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
380 1878 Oct Memorandum concerning the continuance o f Turkish employees in Cyprus - message from Beirut regarding the disposal o f furniture etc o f Limassol Customs House and smaller Customs establishments including a reference o f their officials
Despatch No. 11
381 1878 Oct Price o f caime in Constantinople and discontinuance o f further telegrams by the Ambassador o f Constantinople on this subject
Despatch No. 12
382 1878 Oct Translation o f a letter by Mehemet Said Pasha, containing information regarding Cyprus
Despatch No. 13
383 1878 Oct Note verbale from the Sublime Porte on the appointment o f a Cadi to the Sheri Court in Nicosia; alleged charges against the Cadi o f Nicosia and Cadi to the Sheri Court o f Nicosia
Despatch No. 14
384 1878 Oct Papers connected with the case o f Helene v Oliani, in compliance with a note verbale from the Sublime Porte (see also HQ 821/1878 and Despatch No. 10 from Ambassador o f Constantinople)
Despatch No. 15
385 1878 Nov Mahmoud A ga’s citation receipt for transmission to the Sublime Porte
Despatch No. 16
386 1878 Nov Epidemic outbreaks and levy o f health dues charged to all vessels anchoring in Cyprus ports
Despatch No. 17
387 1878 Nov Paper said to be a judgem ent by the Civil Tribunal o f First Instance at Constantinople against Chevki Effendi, bearing the latter’s receipt for transmission to the Sublime Porte
Despatch No. 18
388 1878 Nov Claim o f Khassene Khanum on her husband Karaboutchak Ismail o f Nicosia and Legal Adviser’s memorandum thereto
Despatch No. 19
389 1878 Nov Turkish saluting cannon will be left in Cyprus Despatch No. 20
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S A 02 Date Description
390 1878 Nov Issuing o f fresh bills o f health and compliance atCyprus ports, referring to Dr. E. D. D ickson’s request
391 1878 Nov Amount deposited by the British Consulate in theOttoman Bank in Cyprus: apparently the property o f a protected British subject who died intestate in Caramania
[392] Undated Untitled Wanting or number not used
S A 0 2
Former Reference
Despatch No. 21
Despatch No. 22
Despatch No. 23
393 1878 Dec The question o f the working o f the salt marshes at Despatch No. 24 Lamaca and Limassol
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[394] 1878 Aug Customs reporting a Collector in possession o f treasure in Turkish money: instructions as to its being withdrawn from circulation
Wanting
HQ 481/1878
[395] 1878 Aug Horses, ponies etc: sale o fWanting
HQ 482/1878
[396] 1878 Aug Troops: inquiry if Battery R.A. is still required on the Island
Wanting
HQ 483/1878
397 1878 Aug Civil Commissioner reports that Becker Effendi o f Mallia appointed Cadi o f Limassol (see also HQ 522/1879)
HQ 484/1878
[398] 1878 Aug Appropriation o f India Tents Wanting
HQ 485/1878
[399] 1878 Aug Commanding Royal Engineer applying for 31st Company
Wanting
HQ 486/1878
[400] 1878 Aug Postal ZaptiehsWanting
HQ 487/1878
[401] 1878 Aug Maltese Labourers: 45 in Cyprus, all desirous o f going to Malta, exclusive o f 12 Maltese bakers, whom it is proposed to be retained as auxiliaries to the Bakers A. S. Corps
Wanting
HQ 488/1878
[402] 1878 Aug Labourers: increase o f wages o f messenger F. Caesor from 1/6 to 2/6 per diem
Wanting
HQ 489/1878
[403] 1878 Aug Travelling claims o f Lieutenant Holbech for approval
Wanting
HQ 490/1878
[404] 1878 Aug Mr. S. Perkes, Famagusta, reports preparation for a Greek insurrection and prays for protection
Wanting
HQ 491/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[405] 1878 Aug Chief Secretary communicates to Civil Commissioners regarding:(1) deserters from Turkish troops(2) delivery o f documents(3) burning bedding o f four prisoners
Wanting
HQ 492/1878
[406] 1878 Aug Chief Comm issioner’s cash account: relative to expenditure o f certain sums during administration o f Vice Admiral
Wanting
HQ 516/1878
407 1878 Aug Reports on Limassol and Lamaca salt works: the former for survey and the latter for repair in the beach (see also SA1/12925)
HQ 521/1878
408 1878 Aug- Oct
Custom House: it is necessary that steps should be taken to hire or build one, as the lease o f present premises expire in February (see also HQ 822, 1086*, 1112 and 1727/1878) *HQ 1086/1878 is written at the back o f HQ 529/1878
HQ 529/1878
409 1878 Aug Civil Commissioner o f Nicosia: an account to be opened o f all sums paid on behalf o f Turkish Government
HQ 535/1878
410 1878 Aug- Sep
Civil Commissioner o f Kyrenia reports escape o f three Turkish prisoners from his District
HQ 548/1878
410A 1878 Aug- Sep
Ditto HQ 548/1878
411 1878 Sep- Oct
Reports on Weighing tax(see also HQ 1251 and 1362/1878)
HQ 566/1878
412 1878 Sep Civil Commissioner o f Limassol to receive remittances from Collector o f Customs (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 599/1878
413 1878 Aug- Sep
Application from Mr. Pender, Eastern Telegraph Company, for grant o f Government land:(1) for a cable house, about 25 square feet and(2) for quarters, office, store houses etc, a portion
with 60 yards frontage to the sea and depth about 150 yards
HQ 664/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
414 1878 Sep- Oct
Telegraphs forwarding lists o f messages sent by Ottoman Telegraph Company and requesting payment
HQ 704/1878
414A 1878 Sep Commissioner o f Paphos reports on his visit into the District
HQ 747/1878
415 1878 Sep Claim from Austrian Consul to receive goods without customs duty (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 761/1878
416 1878 Sep Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca asking how debt prisoners without means are to be subsisted (see also HQ 1667, 2258/1879 and SA 1/4126)
HQ 805/1878
417 1878 Sep Lists o f all persons in Government employ, giving salary, date o f employment, if services are required etc - Interpreters to be included
HQ 809/1878
418 1878 Sep- Oct
Calling for reports on sites for a telegraph station (see also HQ 1068/1878)
HQ 810/1878
419 1878 Sep Reply to communication o f Mr. Pender respecting the arrangements for telegraphs etc
HQ 819/1878
420 1878 Sep- Oct
Ambassador o f Constantinople calling for report and documents connected with lawsuit Helene v Oliani (see Despatch No. 10 from Ambassador and Despatch No. 15 to Ambassador Constantinople)
HQ 821/1878
[421] 1878 Sep- Oct
Hire o f Custom House and building o f quay at Lamaca (see also HQ 529 and 1727/1878)
Wanting
HQ 822/1878
[422] 1878 Sep- Oct
Customs pay to Messrs Casolani and Staines (see also HQ 1727/1878)
Wanting
HQ 839/1878
422A 1878 Sep Commissioner o f Lamaca requests permission to hire or buy certain buildings in the town for Government purposes
HQ 873/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[423] 1878 Sep Civil Commissioner Despatches relative to:1) Government buildings2) Prevailing diseases3) Tithe fanners and prisoners4) Application o f Bishop for assistance5) Caimees and W eighing tax(see also HQ 1117/1878 and 1779/1879)
Wanting
HQ 934/1878
424 1878 Sep Sale o f land: report o f Major Wood on Defteri Hakkani (see also HQ 1545/1878)
HQ 944/1878
425 1878 Sep- Oct
Chief Secretary as to account o f wine farmers have in stock and proposals for collection o f wine, spirit and tobacco taxes
HQ 963/1878
426 1878 Sep Civil Commissioner o f Famagusta on anangem ents for banacks for Zaptiehs (see also HQ 1269/1878)
HQ 976/1878
427 1878 Sep Island Revenue Stamps: box o f stamps opened by Civil Commissioner o f Nicosia - notifies distribution to Districts (see also HQ 1584/1878)
HQ 984/1878
428 1878 Sep- Oct
Sale o f lands: instructions to all Commissioners relative to and as sales have taken place - proposal to revising proclamations (see also SA 1/3506)
HQ 986/1878
429 1878 Sep- Oct
Chief Officer o f Customs enclosing copy o f instructions proposed to be issued to Civil Commissioners respecting Customs and Excise matters (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 987/1878
430 1878 Sep- Oct
Acting British Postmaster as to expenses o f carrying on postal services in Cyprus - pay o f Zaptiehs employed on postal duties
HQ 989/1878
431 1878 Oct Civil Commissioner o f Nicosia as to murder o fAhmed Seify: sentence o f eight yearsimprisonment - Ali and Christodoulo Zobeir o fA nnarghet sentenced to death(see also HQ 1024, 1105/1878 and 1030, 1148,1158/1879)
HQ 1004/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
432 1878 Oct Petition by Osman Nouri Effendi relative to pensions to old servants o f Porte
HQ 1005/1878
[433] 1878 Oct Mr. A. di Cesnola making excavations at Lamaca district: two reports enclosed (see also HQ 1038, 1069, 1104, 1125, 1200, 1256, 1323, 1468, 1603/1878, SA1/4101 and SA1/6552)
Wanting
HQ 1006/1878
434 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs forwards memo proposed to be issued regarding licenses for tobacco, wine and spirits (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1007/1878
435 1878 Oct Legal Adviser reports that confirmation appears to require according to Section XXIII for instructions to be submitted to the Executive Council (see also HQ 1004, 1105/1878 and 1030, 1148, 1158/1879)
HQ 1024/1878
[436] 1878 Oct Lieutenant Spenser’s report regarding operations o f Mr. A. di Cesnola digging antiquities (see also HQ 1006, 1069, 1104, 1125, 1200, 1256, 1323, 1468, 1603/1878, SAl/4101and SA1/6552)
Wanting
HQ 1038/1878
437 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Lamaca asks for sanction for a loan to be raised for carrying down a new water supply (£6,000) at Lamaca district - gives particulars o f security etc (see also HQ 1365, 1504, 1629/1878,297, 470, 534, 600, 1661, 2684/1879, SA 1/1144 and S A 1/15133)
HQ 1043/1878
438 1878 Oct Hitherto articles for uses o f the troops have been admitted free o f duty - now articles for officers are so sent - C hief Officer o f Customs asks for instructions (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1044/1878
439 1878 Oct Chief Secretary asks that all orders for execution by the Police to be written in English (see also HQ 1134/1878 and SA 1/11568)
HQ 1061/1878
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440 1878 Oct Eastern Telegraph Company must make their own arrangements for building a house for offices - transmitted to all Civil Commissioners except Lamaca (see also HQ 810/1878)
HQ 1068/1878
[441] 1878 Oct Further report by Civil Commissioner o f Lamaca regarding proceedings o f Mr. A. di Cesnola after release from custody(see also HQ 1038, 1006/1878 and SA1/4101)
Wanting
HQ 1069/1878
442 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Lamaca asks for permission for Eastern Telegraph Company to dig a trench in Lamaca for cable
HQ 1070/1878
443 1878 Oct- Nov
Commissioner o f Limassol suggests a fixed salary be given to Lutfi Effendi, Secretary to Land Registration, and asks for authority
HQ 1081/1878
444 1878 Oct- Nov
Chief Officer o f Customs recommending Mr. G. Pierides for appointment as Sub-Collector o f Customs at Limassol - correspondence enclosed (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1084/1878
445 1878 Oct Correspondence regarding hire o f a house at Lamaca for bonded store warehouse and custom house (see also HQ 529*, 1112 and 1727/1878) *HQ 529/1878 is written with HQ 1086/1878
HQ 1086/1878
[446] 1878 Oct Mr. A. di Cesnola to be proceeded against according to Turkish Law for excavating for antiquities (see also HQ 1006, 1038, 1125, 1200, 1256, 1323, 1468, 1603/1878, SA1/4101 and S A 1/6552)
Wanting
HQ 1104/1878
447 1878 Oct Sentence o f Temyiz Court on Zobien o f Armarghet to carry into execution (death) (see also HQ 1004, 1024, 1247/1878 and 1030, 1148, 1158/1879)
HQ 1105/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
448 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs asks for permission to send to Beyrout for 6000 certificates o f account o f annual taking by Customs Office (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1106/1878
[449] 1878 Oct Petition from representatives o f 19 villages in the Messaoria, who have been taken away from their villages to aid in the transport o f timber for staff huts, that their services may be dispensed with as cotton harvest and sowing o f cereals is commencing
Wanting
HQ 1109/1878
450 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs requests that Custom House o f Lamaca may be hired for three years (see also HQ 529, 1086 and 1727/1878)
HQ 1112/1878
451 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs reports on proposed alteration rates o f salaries o f certain employees at Lamaca - change o f boatman (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1113/1878
452 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs forwards returns showing present and proposed establishment o f Officials (see also HQ 1154*, 1329 and 1727/1878) *HQ 1 154/1878 is written with HQ 1116/1878
HQ 1116/1878
453 1878 Oct- Dec
Chief Commandant o f Military Police relative to barracks for Police at Paphos - amount o f £50 is required for completion o f (see also HQ 934 and 1779/1878)
HQ 1117/1878
[454] 1878 Oct Lieutenant Spenser’s report o f his visit to Mr. A. di Cesnsola’s house at Ormidia (see also HQ 1006, 1038, 1104, 1200, 1256, 1323, 1468, 1603/1878, SA1/4101 and SA1/6552)
Wanting
HQ 1125/1878
455 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs forwards proposed dismissal o f Cashier on account o f protracted indisposition and proposal to employ another (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1127/1878
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S A 0 2 Date Description Former Reference
[456] 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Lamaca requests expenditure o f £50 for nursery and cottage (see also HQ 1451/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1132/1878
457 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Limassol, referring to HQ 1061/1878, brings to notice the extra work it will entail and requests assistance (see also HQ 1061/1878 and SA1/11568)
HQ 1134/1878
458 1878 Oct- Dec
Commissioner o f Lamaca asks that some decision might be given as to Dr. Heidenstam’s appointment (see also HQ 1420/1878)
HQ 1140/1878
459 1878 Oct Chief Secretary notes names o f Agents o f the Evkaf in several Districts - all Commissioners, except Nicosia, informed o f
HQ 1148/1878
459A 1879 Oct Commissioner o f Nicosia reports on the forest and forest keepers duties and generally as to wood cutting (see also HQ 1449/1878 and 1793/1879)
HQ 1150/1878
460 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs forwards proposal to amalgamate Lefka and Nicosia Customs and Excise Establishment (see also HQ 1116*, 1242 and 1727/1878) *HQ 1116/1878 is written at the back o f HQ 1154/1878
HQ 1154/1878
460A 1878 Oct C hief Royal Engineer reports the purchase o f house in rear o f Buyuk Khan, Nicosia (see also HQ 1385/1879)
HQ 1157/1878
461 1878 Oct Chief Secretary encloses HQ 798, 827, 996 and 1126/1878 and report from Commanding Royal Engineer on requirements for Custom House and Prison at Lamaca: four sketches are included
HQ 1172/1878
462 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Limassol relative to arrears o f revenue and its collection - reply to a letter from Financial Commissioner
HQ 1184/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
462A 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Limassol forwards report about repair upon certain bridges - authority for employment o f Engineer (see also HQ 1939/1879)
HQ 1185/1878
463 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Limassol requests sanction to make certain alteration for water supply (see also HQ 142, 499, 1059, 1069, 1247, 2049, 2649, 2673/1879 and SA1/15049)
HQ 1191/1878
464 1878 Oct Chief Secretary forwards M ajor W ood’s report on Deftreri Hakkani Department or office for sale and registration o f land - pay o f Officials o f Defteri Hakkani (see also HQ 1545/1878)
HQ 1195/1878
[465] 1878 Oct Letter from Mr. A. di Cesnola protesting as to money and antiquities alleged to have been removed from his house(see also HQ 1006, 1038, 1104, 1125, 1256, 1323, 1468, 1603/1878, SA1/4101 and SA1/6552)
Wanting
HQ 1200/1878
466 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs reports resignation o f two Officials at tobacco factory (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1203/1878
467 1878 Oct Chief Secretary reports refusal o f Turkish Company to send telegrams for England between Nicosia and Lamaca etc - the Commissioner o f Lamaca wants to see the Agent o f the Eastern Telegraph Company
HQ 1206/1878
468 1878 Oct Chief Secretary reports that His Excellency is not prepared to insist on payment o f arrears o f taxes - proclamation to be re-issued (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1210/1878
469 1878 Oct Eastern Telegraph Company Ltd intimates successful laying o f cable and noting tariff (see also HQ 50/1879)
HQ 1216/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[470] 1878 Oct Commanding Royal Engineer asks whether any proclamation has been made as to the value o f £ sterling in piastres (see also HQ 1558/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1219/1878
471 1878 Oct Petition from Constantine Sophias o f Lythrangomi for punishment o f a Monk and his servant whom he alleges have been assaulted him
HQ 1239/1878
472 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs forwards enquiry with reference to the terms on which salt may be landed (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1240/1878
473 1878 Oct Amalgamation o f Nicosia and Lefka Customs (see also HQ 1154 and 1727/1878)
HQ 1242/1878
474 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards correspondence regarding taxes: Hadji Hussein, farmer, obtaining payment from Constanti Russidi, sub-farmer (see also HQ 566 and 1362/1878)
HQ 1251/1878
475 1878 Oct Mr. Harvey, an English Merchant, complains o f insult received at the hands o f Mr. Robson, Customs Officer (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1252/1878
476 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs forwards application to exempt Lamaca Club from payment o f licence duties for sale o f tobacco and o f wines and spirits
HQ 1255/1878
[477] 1878 Oct Report o f proceedings in case o f Mr. A. di Cesnola at Lamaca for excavating for antiquities (see also HQ 1006, 1038, 1104, 1125, 1200, 1323, 1468, 1603/1878, SA1/4101 and SA1/6552)
Wanting
HQ 1256/1878
478 1878 Oct Commissioner o f Lamaca reports o f sale o f part o f salt lake produce to Christofidis for £20.1.0 for a year: asks for approval (see also HQ 1005 and 2391/1879)
HQ 1257/1878
479 1878 Sep- Nov
Commissioner o f Famagusta asks for sanction to charge £14.12.0 for fitting up new barracks for Zaptieh against the public (see also HQ 976/1878)
HQ 1269/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
480 1878 Oct Chief Officer o f Customs enclosing two lists showing the number o f banderoles required during the next six months (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1281/1878
481 1878 Oct Report o f visit o f Commander o f Police to Famagusta and reports certain reform required in Zaptieh barracks - latrine and cookhouse (see also HQ 1851/1878)
HQ 1296/1878
482 1878 Sep- Nov
Acknowledging letters o f Mr. Pender, Agent o f Eastern Telegraph Company: asks for term o f agreement - referring to Mr. Bartholomeos commencing the construction o f the land line - site for the permanent office o f the company (see also HQ 1342, 1482 and 1516/1878)
HQ 1297/1878
482A 1878 Oct- Nov
Commissioner o f Limassol requests payment o f Mr. Sevasly acting as Interpreter and employed for Police duties o f which for 39 days to be struck off the monthly returns o f Treasury and Revenue amounting to £4.17.6 - Mr. Michele, Interpreter, discharged
HQ 1305/1878
483 1878 Nov- Dee
Document handed by Head o f Monastery o f Kikko to the High Commissioner relative to non-payment o f taxes
HQ 1317/1878
483A 1878 Oct-Nov
Report by C hief Secretary on Defteri Hakkani for information and return
HQ 1318/1878
484 1878 Oct- Nov
Commissioner o f Lamaca reports appointment o f Mr. Gaspar Amiraian as Interpreter o f Famagusta vice Kriki Simoniaki and George Ksaim who have been dismissed
HQ 1322/1878
[485] 1878 Oct Report and inventory o f antiquities, found in the residence o f Mr. A. di Cesnola at O nnidia - confiscated (see also HQ 1006, 1038, 1104, 1125, 1200, 1256, 1468, 1603/1878, SA1/4101 and SA1/6552)
Wanting
HQ 1323/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
486 1878 Oct- Nov
List o f Timar pensioners in Cyprus - Commissioner o f Nicosia asks for instructions regarding payment o f persons granted tithes as reward for state services (see also HQ 1764/1878 and SA1/5661)
HQ 1324/1878
487 1878 Oct-Nov
Commissioner o f Paphos’ remarks on proposed establishment for Customs and Excise Department (see also HQ 1116 and 1727/1878)
HQ 1329/1878
488 1878 Oct-Nov
Chief Officer o f Customs asks for instructions as to how to act in cases o f infringing Customs regulations (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1332/1878
489 1878 Oct- Nov
Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards correspondence relative to collection o f gunpowder etc o f Turkish Government at Lamaca and enclosing a letter form Rifaat Pasha as to its removal
HQ 1337/1878
490 1878 Oct- Nov
Commissioner o f Famagusta recommends Hassan for post o f M udir for Messaoria district (see also HQ 1392/1878)
HQ 1339/1878
491 1878 Oct- Nov
Mazbata No. 321, dated 31/10/1878: condemning Towly o f Bredori, Paphos, to five years imprisonment for perjury (see also HQ 1297/1878)
HQ 1342/1878
492 1878 Oct- Nov
Commissioner o f Limassol asks whether a Greek subject can change his nationality and return to Cypriot nationality
HQ 1349/1878
493 1878 Nov- Dee
Acting Financial Commissioner regarding repayment o f forced loan to villages by Turkish Government
HQ 1356/1878
494 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
C hief Secretary submits instructions as to disposal o f 2,950 piastres fund for ex-Zaptiehs - Commissioner o f Limassol requests that a pension o f 250 piastres be paid to Beekur, an ex-Zaptieh
HQ 1360/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
495 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol forwards further correspondence regarding payment o f taxes (Weighing tax) by priests etc - Commissioner o f Paphos forwards a letter from Mr. Costandi Kythreaty, a merchant, regarding his weighing tax proceeds (see also HQ 566 and 1251/1878)
HQ 1362/1878
495A 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol requests authority to pay Vakouat Kiatibi 400 piastres for travelling expenses in the District (see also HQ 1507/1878)
HQ 1363/1878
496 1878 Nov Sanitary water supply: Commissioner o f Lamaca requests an Officer o f Royal Engineers who may survey ground between Chiftlik and Lamaca (see also HQ 1043, 1504, 1629/1878, 297, 470, 534, 600, 1661, 2684/1879, SA1/1144 and SA 1/15133)
HQ 1365/1878
497 1878 Nov-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Nicosia as to valuation o f fruit and vegetables in the district o f Nicosia: returns list o f prices which appear reasonable - asks for approval
HQ 1378/1878
497A 1878 Nov-1879 Apr
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards the Kotchan o f the house brought by Government in rear o f Buyuk Khan (see also HQ 1157/1878)
HQ 1385/1878
498 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Kyrenia’s proposal to enclose old cemetery with a wall and allow no more burials - £125 required for new cemetery and completing old one - enquires what amount Evkaf o f Nicosia may forward (original in SA1/19074)
HQ 1387/1878
499 1878 Oct- Nov
Arrival o f Lieutenant Grant, RE - proposed visit to Carpas district etc - Kaimakham, Mudir and new Cashier recommended (see also HQ 1339 and 1393/1878)
HQ 1392/1878
500 1878 Nov List o f villages in districts o f Famagusta, Messaoria and Carpas with taxes due and paid (see also HQ 1392/1878)
HQ 1393/1878
501 1878 Nov Chief Secretary as to percentage to be recovered on purchase o f land (see also HQ 1605/1878)
HQ 1398/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
502 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos forwards claims o f certain Officials o f Turkish Government for unpaid salaries (see also HQ 1414/1878)
HQ 1412/1878
503 1878 Nov Chief Commandant o f Military Police enclosing return o f arms etc belonging to Turkish Government in charge o f Zaptiehs (see also HQ 1510 and 1631/1878)
HQ 1413/1878
504 1878 Nov- Dee
Commanding Royal Engineer forwards proposed tariff o f wages and hire o f transport to be adopted in Cyprus (see also HQ 1412 and 1767/1878)
HQ 1414/1878
505 1878 Nov M azbataN o. 115, dated 5/11/1878: Sofiano was sentenced to five years imprisonment for burglary at Poli, district o f Paphos
HQ 1417/1878
506 1878 Nov Mazbata No. 314, dated 4/11/1878: Yanuli was sentenced to four years imprisonment for violence in breaking out o f prison
HQ 1418/1878
507 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia recommends that salary o f Collector o f Wood Tax be fixed at £4 per month
HQ 14191878
[508] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca reports date of appointment o f Dr. Heidenstam and nature o f his duties (see also HQ 1140/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1420/1878
509 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Lamaca recommends that the breach in the southern watertable o f the Lamaca Salt Lake be repaired before winter rains commence (see also HQ 1715/1878* and 277, 278, 1620/1879) *HQ 1715/1878 is written at the back o f HQ 1421/1878.
HQ 1421/1878
[510] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca enclosing Harbour M aster’s account for October and asks for instructions if it is to be kept same way in future - as to disposal o f balance (see also HQ 1494/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1422/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[511] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary requests that all correspondence on Customs and Excise subjects to be sent through C hief Officer o f Customs
Wanting
HQ 1423/1878
512 1878 Oct-Nov
Commissioner o f Nicosia recommends appointment o f 2nd Clerk to Daavi Court at £1 per month (see also HQ 1880/1878)
HQ 1424/1878
513 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia asks if payment o f W eighing tax has been authorised to Municipality ofPaphos
HQ 1425/1878
514 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition by Moussa Freige, asking that a purchase o f land effected on 16 July 1878 may stand good
HQ 1426/1878
515 1878 Nov C hief Officer o f Customs encloses two copies o f form o f Customs Regulations and Certificate and requests copies to be printed (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1428/1878
516 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca for sanction to stop pay o f Interpreters for absence from duty
HQ 1429/1878
517 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca enclosing power o f Attorney by Bohor de Bank Mayo and requests authority to draw a sum o f money from Bank (see also HQ 1854/1878 and Despatches No. 28 and 31 from Ambassador Constantinople)
HQ 1430/1878
[518] 1878 Nov List o f villages in Lamaca district: reports distance in hours from each other
Wanting
HQ 1431/1878
[519] 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs forwards travelling claim for signature
Wanting
HQ 1432/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[520] 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs requests instructions regarding the payment to Messrs Staines and Casolani o f ration allowance (see also HQ 1727/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1433/1878
521 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards letter from Rifaat Pasha regarding removal o f munitions from Lamaca
HQ 1434/1878
522 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia asking for instructions regarding punishment o f public exposure: letter from Court o f Temyiz
HQ 1435/1878
523 1878 Nov Acting British Postmaster regarding payment from Post Office funds to non-commissioned Officers acting as Postmasters
HQ 1436/1878
[524] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary approving o f Harbour Master, Lamaca, being styled Superintendent o f Port o f Lamaca
Wanting
HQ 1437/1878
525 1878 Nov Harbour Master forwards regulations to be attended to by Masters o f Vessels arriving at the Port o f Lamaca (see also HQ 1632/1878 and 120, 150/1879)
HQ 1438/1878
[526] 1878 Nov Petition o f Christodoulos Michaelis o f Lefka for permission to remove timber - the transport o f timber by sea is forbidden (see also HQ 1648/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1439/1878
[527] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary approving o f £2.5.0 being paid to Mustapha o f Mathiati for olive tree destroyed by fire from camp
Wanting
HQ 1440/1878
[528] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Kyrenia reports case for trial by Higher Tribunal: Clerk Hassan for highway robbery
Wanting
HQ 1441/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
529 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Kyrenia requests permission to relieve present Official o f Defteri Hakkani - suggests the appointment o f Habib Azar to the department (see also HQ 1508 and 1634/1878)
HQ 1442/1878
530 1878 Nov C hief Secretary reports that cultivation o f Hashish (bang) is forbidden (see also HQ 1488, 1517, 1518/1878, SA 1/6111 and SA 1/9401)
HQ 1443/1878
[531] 1878 Nov Staff Paymaster enclosing amended vouchers for telegraph bills separating military from civil charges
Wanting
HQ 1444/1878
532 1878 Nov C hief Commandant o f Military Police enclosing medical certificate regarding illness o f Lieutenant Spencer, 71st Regiment, Local Commandant o f Police at Lamaca and requests substitute
HQ 1445/1878
[533] 1878 Nov-1879 Apr
Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards complaint o f Antonio Jordon o f his goods having been thrown out o f his store and taken for government building
Wanting
HQ 1446/1878
534 1878 Nov Financial Comm issioner’s letter relative to a request o f Sami Pasha for a sum o f 56,817 piastres to be paid to Sadyk Effendi, being proceeds o f stuff sold by the late Government
HQ 1447/1878
[535] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol reports seven villages in Nicosia district: cutting trees - intended for Commissioner o f Nicosia
Wanting
HQ 1448/1878
536 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol on proposed alteration in Officials employed in inspecting and reporting on forests (see also HQ 1150/1878 and 1793/1879)
HQ 1449/1878
537 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca recommends increase o f pay to 2nd Clerk o f Medjliss Daavi Court (see also HQ 1880/1878)
HQ 1450/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[538] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca asking for sanction o f His Excellency for £75 (instead o f £50) not to be expended on gardens but on nursery etc (see also HQ 1132/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1451/1878
[539] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca enclosing letter from Consul at Smyrna recommending a man for gardener - for sanction to engage him if not more than £120 per year
Wanting
HQ 1452/1878
[540] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca asking for sanction o f agreement for working salt lake o f Lamaca with Government and Mr. Steme Christoforou
Wanting
HQ 1453/1878
541 1878 Nov- Dee
Petition from vine growers in Limassol district to His Excellency as to taxes etc paid by them (see also HQ 2182/1879 and SA1/73)
HQ 1454/1878
542 1878 Nov Chief Commandant o f Military Police reports on visit to Limassol to inspect the military police and prisons
HQ 1455/1878
543 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos’ report “G” : tax for carrying a gun - and quantity o f game in District
HQ 1456/1878
544 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos referring to report “T” as to number o f marshes in District and gives further particulars
HQ 1457/1878
545 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Lamaca enclosing forms o f summons proposed to be used - asks for His Excellency’s approval (see also HQ 1844/1878)
HQ 1458/1878
546 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs forwards draft Ordinance to amend the Law imposing duties upon certain goods imported into Cyprus (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1459/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
547 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol forwards proceedings o f Court o f Idare regarding non-payment o f revenue by Monasteries etc (see also HQ 1559 and 1682/1878)
HQ 1460/1878
[548] 1878 Nov Paymaster returns bill for telegrams o f July and August with separate vouchers for civil and military administration
Wanting
HQ 1461/1878
[549] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary reports that three Engineers sent by Sir J. Elliot to Famagusta to inspect harbour etc - to afford them every facility
Wanting
HQ 1462/1878
550 1878 Nov Mr. Back, Agent o f British and Foreign Bible Society, asks for return o f customs duty paid on bibles (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1463/1878
551 1878 Nov Report on Establishment, pay etc o f police for next financial year (see also SA 1/11956)
HQ 1465/1878
552 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f N icosia’s proposal to make a census o f Nicosia and requests for permission to employ a man for this purpose
HQ 1466/1878
553 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards letter from Mr. Cesnola complaining o f removal during his absence o f three cart loads o f antiquities (see in SA 1/4101 and also HQ 1006, 1038, 1104, 1125, 1200, 1256, 1323, 1603/1878 and SA1/6552)
HQ 1468/1878
554 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs notifying despatch to Financial Commissioner o f statement o f present and proposed Customs and Excise Establishments (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1469/1878
555 1878 Nov Excavations for Minerals: permission for Mr. E. H. Bingham to search for metaliferous ores in Cyprus
HQ 1470/1878
[556] 1878 Nov Inspector o f Prisons forwards draft Ordinance as to discipline in prisons
Wanting
HQ 1471/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[557] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia asks for sanction to expend 100,000 piastres for repairing aqueduct to ensure supply o f water for Nicosia from Evkaf (see also HQ 1749/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1472/1878
[558] 1878 Nov Two cases for trial by Higher Tribunal: cutting down and taking away Cyprus trees, the property o f Monastery o f Vapiha
Wanting
HQ 1473/1878
559 1878 Nov Civil Commissioner o f Famagusta reports completion o f new prison room and departure o f Captain Inglis for the Carpas district
HQ 1474/1878
[560] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos reports receipt o f £500 from Ottoman Bank
Wanting
HQ 1475/1878
561 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos requests that a postman be sent to Paphos vice Campbell who returned to his duty with Detachment 42nd
HQ 1476/1878
[562] 1878 Nov Lieutenant Stevenson, 42nd Detachment, appointed Assistant Commissioner and Police Officer at Kyrenia
Wanting
HQ 1477/1878
[563] 1878 Nov Lieutenant Young, 27th Regiment, appointed Assistant Commissioner o f Paphos - used to be Police Officer at Kyrenia
Wanting
HQ 1478/1878
564 1878 Nov- Dee
Mr. S. Perkes forwards petition o f inhabitants o f Carpas district setting forth certain grievances relative to payment o f taxes
HQ 1479/1878
[565] 1878 Nov C hief Secretary as to payment o f dues o f articles o f goods from Candeen, 42nd Regiment
Wanting
HQ 1480/1878
[566] 1878 Nov Complaint o f Mariano Cerilli (in French) Wanting
HQ 1481/1878
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S A 0 2 Date Description Former Reference
567 1878 Nov Forwarding chart showing Eastern Telegraph Com pany’s system o f submarine telegraph cables in the Mediterranean and introducing Mr. Thomas Brayshaw (see also HQ 1297/1878)
HQ 1482/1878
568 1878 Nov C hief Secretary forwarding circular remitting arrears o f Biliet (W ar tax) and 2nd Sheep tax 1877 for distribution among villages and districts (see also HQ 1509/1878)
HQ 1483/1878
[579] 1878 Oct- Nov
Report on general question o f lights required for the lighthouses in the coast o f Cyprus
Wanting
HQ 1484/1878
[570] 1878 Nov Legal Adviser requests certificate to free customs for cases o f books at Lamaca for public service
Wanting
HQ 1485/1878
571 1878 Nov The Commissioner o f Lamaca brings to notice the urgency o f question o f laying down a new water service
HQ 1486/1878
572 1878 Nov Chief Secretary requests Legal Adviser’s opinion as to whether property o f the Greek Church is subject to taxation and if so, what procedure is to be followed for recovery o f taxes in cases o f refusal to pay
HQ 1487/1878
[573] 1878 Nov Reply to HQ 1443/1878: cultivation o f Hashish is allowed - Esrar (bang) which is prohibited (see also HQ 1443, 1517, 1518/1878, SA1/6111 and SA1/9401)
Wanting
HQ 1488/1878
574 1878 Oct- Nov
C hief Officer o f Customs asks for sanction to employ a Clerk to prepare statistics o f imports into the Island - required by Foreign Office letter 149
HQ 1489/1878
575 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs suggests certain alterations in proposed store for customs purposes, Lamaca
HQ 1490/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[576] 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs forwards fresh clause regarding gunpowder to be added to draft Ordinance o f Customs
Wanting
HQ 1491/1878
577 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol enclosing proceedings o f trial before the Medjliss Daavi o f one Hadji Nicola for bribing police and requesting authority for trial before the Temyiz
HQ 1492/1878
[578] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol forwards enquiry with reference to allowance etc for the Medical Officer o f Limassol district
Wanting
HQ 1493/1878
[579] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary forwards HQ 1422/1878 for opinion on proposed translation (see also HQ 1422/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1494/1878
[580] 1878 Nov Chief Commandant o f Military Police asks for information on what price is to be charged for clothing cost by men o f Military Police
Wanting
HQ 1495/1878
[581] 1878 Nov Chief Commandant o f Military Police requests 100 additional suits o f clothing that may be supplied for M ilitary Police
Wanting
HQ 1496/1878
[582] 1878 Nov Chief Commandant o f Military Police asks if any reply has been received regarding transfer o f Mr. Olive from Smyrna to Cyprus in Foreign Office service
Wanting
HQ 1497/1878
583 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Kyrenia asks for a Post Office Assistant vice Lance Sergeant Corporal Leckie, 42nd Regiment - asks authority to pay Lance Corporal Junes, 71st Regiment, and reports that he will be sent to Kyrenia as Post Corporal
HQ 1498/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
584 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs asks for two Zaptiehs to be sent to Ormidia to seize gunpowder proposed to be landed from an Italian vessel (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1499/1878
585 1878 Nov- Dee
Application by the Commissioner o f Kyrenia for 20 zinc pails for earth closets
HQ 1500/1878
586 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Kyrenia reports that Lieutenant Scott Stevenson, 42nd Regiment, commenced his duties as Assistant Commissioner and Police Officer at Kyrenia on 19 November 1878
HQ 1501/1878
[587] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards memorandum on mode o f collecting tithes for next year
Wanting
HQ 1502/1878
588 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards letter from Mr. Perkes reporting felling and exportation o f timber from Ormidia peninsula and alleged importation o f gunpowder (see also HQ 1530/1878)
HQ 1503/1878
589 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca relative to proceeds o f bequest o f Bekir Pasha for maintenance o f water supply (see also HQ 1043, 1365, 1629/1878, 297, 470, 534, 600, 1661, 2684/1879, SA1/1144 and S A 1/15133)
HQ 1504/1878
[590] 1878 Nov C hief Secretary asks for authority to raise 100 additional Military Police
Wanting
HQ 1505/1878
[591] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary reports case o f domestic slavery: young negress brought from Egypt
Wanting
HQ 1506/1878
592 1878 Nov Financial Commissioner states the amount should have been paid in caime (see also HQ 1363/1878)
HQ 1507/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
593 1878 Nov Financial Commissioner has communicated to Habib Azar, offer o f appointment as Official o f Defteri Hakkani at Kyrenia and he declines the situation - Hassan Effendi is recommended (see also HQ 1442 and 1634/1878)
HQ 1508/1878
594 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards 400 copies in Turkish o f circular remitting War and Sheep tax to all Districts (see also HQ 1483/1878)
HQ 1509/1878
595 1878 Nov- Dee
Request by Commissioner o f Nicosia that the Commissioners o f Paphos, Kyrenia and Famagusta may send arms and accoutrements belonging to the late Turkish Police to Lamaca (see also HQ 1413 and 1631/1878)
HQ 1510/1878
596 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards letter from Archbishop o f Kyrenia requesting the assistance o f the Government in collecting his tithes from people who refuse to pay (see also SA1/6097)
HQ 1511/1878
597 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca asks for further supply o f passports
HQ 1512/1878
[598] 1878 Nov Petition from inhabitants o f Milicouri in the forest o f Lefka, relative to cutting timber - Commissioner o f Nicosia asks what reply should be sent
Wanting
HQ 1513/1878
[599] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Famagusta reports duplicate receipt for 59,705 piastres caime
Wanting
HQ 1514/1878
600 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Custom s’ application to refund to 42nd Regiment £2.1.4 - customs on wines etc
HQ 1515/1878
601 1878 Nov Chief Secretary forwards bills o f Eastern Telegraph Company for payment for October 1878 (see also HQ 1297/1878)
HQ 1516/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
602 1878 Nov C hief Secretary asks Legal Adviser to draft an Ordinance prohibiting cultivation o f hashish (see also HQ 1443, 1488, 1518/1878 and SA 1/6111, S A 1/9401)
HQ 1517/1878
603 1878 Nov-1879 Feb
Chief Secretary reports that cultivation o f Esrar (bang) is forbidden - steps to be taken to enforce prohibition (see also HQ 1443, 1488, 1517/1878, SA1/6111 and SA 1/9401)
HQ 1518/1878
[604] 1878 Nov Commanding Royal Engineer relative to repairing roof o f Mosque o f Saint Sophia
Wanting
HQ 1519/1878
605 1878 Nov Legal Adviser reports conviction in the case o f Despinou, dated 12 November 1878, confirmed by His Excellency - perjury, two and a half years remitted
HQ 1520/1878
606 1878 Sep- Nov
Commissioner o f Paphos’ report as to sufficiency o f powers entrusted to Commissioners - suggests increase o f
HQ 1522/1878
[607] 1878 Nov C hief Secretary asks for authority to purchase clothing necessary to complete uniforms to Military Police
Wanting
HQ 1523/1878
608 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos reports change in the price o f olives in favour o f tithe farmers
HQ 1524/1878
609 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Paphos reports progress o f road and Zaptieh barracks
HQ 1525/1878
[610] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos reports receipt for 484,110 piastres in caime
Wanting
HQ 1526/1878
611 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Chief Officer o f Customs asks for instructions as to what articles are to be applied for, from England and what to be printed at Nicosia (see also HQ 1570 and 1589/1878)
HQ 1527/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
612 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca asks for refund o f amount o f duty paid on bibles by Agent o f British and Foreign Bible Society (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1528/1878
[613] 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Paphos asks for instructions as to disposal o f prisoners who escaped from prison and have been recaptured
Wanting
HQ 1529/1878
614 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards Mr. Perkes’ report on timber cutting in Ormidia and visit o f Commissioner o f Lamaca (see also HQ 1503/1878)
HQ 1530/1878
615 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca suggests Ormidia peninsula be placed in Famagusta district for purposes o f administration
HQ 1531/1878
[616] 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Chief Commandant o f Military Police asks if any handcuffs have been received and whether they can be issued to him
Wanting
HQ 1532/1878
617 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lamaca recommends Antoine Ayoub for employment as Interpreter or as an Officer in Police
HQ 1533/1878
618 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos’ report o f a ride through the Agama district - a sketch is included
HQ 1535/1878
[619] 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
C hief Secretary forwards remarks o f Head o f Defteri Department on returns furnished o f receipts on sale o f lands (see also HQ 1611/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1536/1878
[620] 1878 Nov Local Commandant o f Military Police requests that Sergeant Salik and No. 117 Ibrahim may be allowed to go to Kikko to catch a murderer
Wanting
HQ 1537/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[621] 1878 Nov Petition o f inhabitants o f Nicosia that Dr. Pontani may be appointed as town Physician
Wanting
HQ 1538/1878
622 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia reports sentence o f four years on Halil Effendi, late Clerk o f Famagusta Defteri Hakkani
HQ 1539/1878
623 1878 Nov Acting British Postmaster reports extension o f hours for posting letters for England with additional stamp
HQ 1540/1878
[624] 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Famagusta reports return to Famagusta from visiting Carpas and Messaoria and notifying expenses incurred
Wanting
HQ 1541/1878
625 1878 Nov Chief Secretary reports that Mr. Constantine Rossetto asks for permission to search for minerals and states conditions
HQ 1542/1878
[626] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary suggests selling o f caime Wanting
HQ 1543/1878
[627] 1878 Nov C hief Secretary asks for translation into Turkish o f a Police Ordinance and lithographed
Wanting
HQ 1544/1878
628 1878 Nov Chief Secretary’s report on Defteri Hakkani and Tahriri Emlak - proposal to amalgamate the two - asks for opinion (see also HQ 944 and 1195/1878)
HQ 1545/1878
[629] 1878 Nov Confidential: Commissioner o f Nicosia reports steps taken to enforce payment by tithe farmers who were in arrears
Wanting
HQ 1546/1878
630 1878 Nov- Dee
Acting Financial Comm issioners’ application for lodging allowance for Mr. C. D. Cobham, Assistant Commissioner o f Lamaca
HQ 1547/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
631 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia encloses two reports from the Evkaf concerning arrears due to them from Paphos and Limassol districts
HQ 1548/1878
[632] 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia relative to taxes on valuation o f wine made by the Medjliss Idare o f Deyirmenlik
Wanting
HQ 1549/1878
633 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Paphos forwards specimen o f a mineral picked up near the forest o f Panayir
HQ 1551/1878
634 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Paphos requests instructions as to fines inflected for permitting cattle to stray
HQ 1552/1878
635 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos’ report on roads generally in District: a sketch is included
HQ 1553/1878
[636] 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Acting Financial Commissioner forwards travelling claim from England to Malta o f Interpreter Georgiades - does not appear to be chargeable to revenue o f Cyprus
Wanting
HQ 1554/1878
[637] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lam aca’s application for forage for two horses
Wanting
HQ 1555/1878
638 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Lam aca’s application for funds to establish a public hospital at Lamaca
HQ 1556/1878
[639] 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Paphos forwards sheep stealing case against Nicoli Malouri and Themistocles - reports
Wanting
HQ 1557/1878
[640] 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Chief Secretary requests to have a proclamation drawn up in Turkish and Greek notifying that 180 copper piastres = £1 sterling (see also HQ 1219/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1558/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[641] 1878 Nov C hief Secretary asks for information to proceed in accordance with Legal Adviser’s opinion - these summons made out against some representative o f Kikko M onastery (see also HQ 1460 and 1682/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1559/1878
642 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Chief Officer o f Customs brings to notice want o f accommodation for landing goods (see also HQ 1560/1879)
HQ 1560/1878
[643] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards request o f Mouhassebidji o f Evkaf for V akouf tithes for 1877 which were collected with Government tithes o f Poli at Paphos - may be sent to Nicosia
Wanting
HQ 1561/1878
[644] 1878 Nov Ditto with reference to Limassol Wanting
HQ 1562/1878
[645] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary forwards printed memorandum - duties o f Medical Officers o f Districts
Wanting
HQ 1563/1878
[646] 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs requests authority to refund £1.1.5 duty on wines
Wanting
HQ 1564/1878
647 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition (in French) on seed com addressed to His Excellency
HQ 1565/1878
648 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia enclosing report from Sub-Collector o f Customs relative to seizure o f Turkish stamped paper (see also HQ 1681/1878)
HQ 1566/1878
[649] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards letter from Ahmet Behyet for information regarding Salt tax
Wanting
HQ 1567/1878
650 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia recommends that foot Zaptiehs be withdrawn from Mathiati (see also HQ 1628/1878)
HQ 1568/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[651] 1878 Nov Acting Financial Commissioner relative to Commissioner o f Kyrenia taking English money for Court fees etc
Wanting
HQ 1569/1878
[652] 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs forwards list o f stationery and specimens o f books required for next year from London (see also HQ 1527 and 1589/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1570/1878
[653] 1878 Nov Postmaster asks for authority to land free o f duty Government stores for Post Office
Wanting
HQ 1571/1878
654 1878 Nov Chief Officer o f Customs requests telegram may be sent to London for supply o f banderoles for tobacco (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1572/1878
[655] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary reports on Military Police clothing shipped on 16 November 1878 - remainder follows directly
Wanting
HQ 1573/1878
[656] 1878 Nov Chief Secretary forwards case dated 23 November 1878, Artistea v Yanco
Wanting
HQ 1574/1878
657 1878 Nov- Dee
C hief Secretary reports on two cases:(1) Zuhre v Mehmet: claim for execution o f
judgem ent - defendant to pay 550 piastres - value o f property not restored
(2) Emine v Mustaffa: claim o f 430 piastres promissory note - verdict for defendant
(see also HQ 1617/1878)
HQ 1575/1878
[658] 1878 Nov C hief Secretary reports on case o f Zacharias v Sava: claim o f 749 piastres to be paid by instalments
Wanting
HQ 1576/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[659] 1878 Nov C hief Secretary reports on case o f Hadji Ali v Charalambo: 195 piastres for mules hire - verdict for plaintiff
Wanting
HQ 1577/1878
660 1878 Nov- Dee
M unicipality o f Lamaca requests to be allowed to levy an Octroi to be on goods landed within the boundaries (see also SA1/7606)
HQ 1578/1878
661 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards scheme for assessing the silk tithe in Cyprus instead o f sale to tax fanner
HQ 1579/1878
[662] 1878 Nov- Dee
Acting Financial Commissioner relative to recovery o f special service pay for Lieutenant Holbech
Wanting
HQ 1580/1878
663 1878 Nov Chief Commandant o f Military Police on proceedings o f Courts o f Officers for trial of: No. 227 Private Tori Makari No. 229 Private Jani Theokhari No. 246 Private Mehmet Mehmet No. 242 Private Antoni Hadji Nicola for approval o f His Excellency
HQ 1581/1878
664 1878 Nov C hief Secretary forwards copy o f letter from the Foreign Office approving o f the appointment o f Mr. Cobham as Assistant Civil Commissioner at Lamaca
HQ 1582/1878
[665] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia asks whether there is any order forbidding the export o f horses
Wanting
HQ 1583/1878
666 1878 Sep- Nov
Acting Financial Comm issioner’s returns o f stamps contributions fixed and proportional (see also HQ 984/1878)
HQ 1584/1878
667 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Lamaca requests that shelter may be built for Harbour M aster’s boat
HQ 1585/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
668 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition by Georgio Panayioti for release o f his two sons, Panaghi and Arghiri, condemned to 20 years imprisonment for burglary
HQ 1586/1878
669 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards sentence o f Temyiz Court, No. 457 o f 25 November 1878: Hassan and son to six and three years imprisonment respectively
HQ 1587/1878
[670] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards sentence o f Temyiz Court, No. 64 o f 25 November 1878: defendant to pay plaintiff 200 piastres
Wanting
HQ 1588/1878
671 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Chief Officer o f Customs forwards estimate for printing forms for use o f Department by Mr. Palmer (see also HQ 1527 and 1570/1878)
HQ 1589/1878
672 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Officer o f Customs complains as to Lieutenant Colonel White, Commissioner o f Lamaca, giving orders to him (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1590/1878
673 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Secretary forwards letter from Mr. E. D. Dickson, Constantinople, relative to endorsement o f health - visa - coast traders (see also S A 1/2775 and SA02/357)
HQ 1592/1878
[674] 1878 Nov Chief Commandant o f Military Police reports receipt from Mr. Baring o f cheque sent by him for payment - receipt for £75.7.4 for clothing
Wanting
HQ 1593/1878
675 1878 Nov- Dee
Mr. Wild asks:(1) For special instructions in connection with duties
and for memorandum to be sent to Commissioners
(2) For an advance o f cash(3) What establishment is allowed and(4) For stationery
HQ 1594/1878
676 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Kyrenia asks for three blank books for accounts, copying, etc
HQ 1595/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
677 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards list o f prisoners under sentence o f long term for offences committed before British occupation (see also HQ 1787/1878, 2348/1879 and SA 1/11989) [File includes a voucher for this paper, dated 15/9/1882]
HQ 1596/1878
[678] 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Kyrenia reports case o f burglary for trial by Higher Tribunal: M ustapha o f Lapithos
Wanting
HQ 1597/1878
[679] 1878 Nov Survey Department requesting appointment o f two Interpreters
Wanting
HQ 1598/1878
680 1878 Nov Report by Commissioner o f Famagusta o f fortnight tour round his District
HQ 1599/1878
681 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Famagusta reports case o f Constantinos for going round villages with a petition and offering money for signatures - requests instructions (see also HQ 1847/1878)
HQ 1600/1878
682 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Famagusta reports requisition for use o f instruments for use o f civil patients - question o f Police Zaptiehs being entitled to quinine at public expenses (see also HQ 1778/1878)
HQ 1601/1878
683 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Lamaca reports that expenses incurred by Local Commandant o f Police in the prosecution o f Mr. A. di Cesnola have been disallowed (see also HQ 1006, 1038, 1104, 1125, 1200, 1256, 1323, 1468/1878 and SA1/4101, SA1/6552)
HQ 1603/1878
[684] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol reports that the currency in his District differs from remainder o f Island
Wanting
HQ 1604/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[685] 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol states that he can not find Circular o f 7 November 1878 respecting Defteri Hakkani - copy o f circular forwarded (see also HQ 1398/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1605/1878
[686] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol reports cases tried before Medjliss Daavi at his District
Wanting
HQ 1606/1878
687 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Limassol on proposed medical dispensary - asks for authority to expend money
HQ 1607/1878
688 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Limassol reports arrival o f orderly o f Army Hospital Corps, for duty temporarily
HQ 1608/1878
689 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Limassol requests to have the Konak at Kilani repaired (see also S A 1/14962)
HQ 1610/1878
690 1878 Nov-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Limassol forwards return o f all sales which have been approved (see also HQ 1536/1878)
HQ 1611/1878
[691] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos forwards list o f Civil and Criminal cases for October and November 1878
Wanting
HQ 1612/1878
692 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos reports that Lieutenant Young commenced his duties on 20 November 1878
HQ 1613/1878
[693] 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Paphos suspects that registry o f Merkoufe lands is incorrectly kept
Wanting
HQ 1614/1878
694 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Paphos asks whether holidays during feast o f “Beiram” (Bairam) are be observed
HQ 1615/1878
695 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Paphos reports that Turkish Engineer Officer has interfered with peasantry
HQ 1616/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[696] 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia reports on Zuhre v Mehmet case, claiming execution o f judgem ent - defendant to pay 550 piastres since value o f property has not been restored (see also HQ 1575/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1617/1878
697 1878 Nov Chief Commandant o f Military Police submits general report on police and prisons at Kyrenia
HQ 1618/1878
698 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Commandant o f Military Police recommends Lance Corporal Borthwick to return to his Regiment from Famagusta
HQ 1619/1878
699 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Commandant o f Military Police recommends Members o f Tribunal o f Commerce at Lamaca to receive salutes (see also HQ 1763/1878)
HQ 1620/1878
[700] 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Secretary reports on scheme for Boat Harbour
Wanting
HQ 1622/1878
701 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Secretary reports on nature and value o f all stamped paper used in Customs and Excise Department (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1623/1878
702 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Kyrenia to take charge o f 20 tons firewood left in District
HQ 1624/1878
[703] 1878 Nov- Dee
District Paymaster returns pay list o f Interpreter Diplas for signature by Commissioner o f Kyrenia
Wanting
HQ 1625/1878
[704] 1878 Nov Claim for allowance in lieu o f rations for Interpreter Dedeyan
Wanting
HQ 1626/1878
[705] 1878 Nov- Dee
Petitions o f 15 persons for relief from loan to agriculturalists
Wanting
HQ 1627/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
706 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia recommends that foot Zaptiehs be withdrawn from Mathiati (see also HQ 1568/1878)
HQ 1628/1878
707 1878 Nov Chief Secretary referring to sum o f money left to Lamaca by late Bekir Pasha and sum paid by Fuad Effendi (see also HQ 1043, 1365, 1504/1878, 297, 470, 534, 600, 1661, 2684/1879, S A 1/1144 and SA1/15133)
HQ 1629/1878
708 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Famagusta reports that Rifaat Pasha has taken over arms etc at Famagusta and wanted to claim the boundary stones (see also HQ 1413 and 1510/1878)
HQ 1631/1878
709 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Chief Secretary reports that all correspondence on subject o f Harbour regulations forwarded to Commissioner o f Lamaca (see also HQ 1438/1878 and 120, 150/1879)
HQ 1632/1878
710 1878 Nov C hief Secretary requests that assistance should be given to Mr. Wild, Officer o f the Indian Forest Department, during his tour through the Island
HQ 1633/1878
711 1878 Nov- Dee
C hief Secretary reports that Defteri Hakkani and Tahriri Emlak Departments at Kyrenia to be united (see also HQ 1442 and 1508/1878)
HQ 1634/1878
712 1878 Nov- Dee
Henry S. King & Company reports having appointed Mr. Liassides as Agent at Nicosia - asks for permission to establish branch store at Mathiati (see also HQ 1777/1878)
HQ 1635/1878
713 1878 Nov Chief Secretary requests that Voukouat Clerk o f Famagusta to be placed as Head o f Defteri Hakkani and Tahriri Emlak Departments - all correspondence regarding Mudir and M almudir at Famagusta
HQ 1636/1878
[714] 1878 Nov- Dee
Monsieur Taillard requests payment for conveyance o f mail
Wanting
HQ 1637/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
715 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Lamaca asks for sanction for 2 or 3 barrels o f blasting powder being handed over to Messrs E. Jean & Thial Fils at Lamaca
HQ 1638/1878
716 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards travelling claim by Lieutenant Colonel H. G. White for signature
HQ 1639/1878
717 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition (in French) o f certain employees in Legal Courts o f Nicosia for consideration
HQ 1640/1878
718 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Secretary submits Police Ordinance for correction o f Turkish copy
HQ 1642/1878
719 1878 Nov Chief Secretary forwards travelling claim for Mr. Herbert, Private Secretary, from London to Cyprus (£52.12.11) with His Excellency’s approval
HQ 1643/1878
720 1878 Dee-1879 Feb
C hief Secretary asks if the Medjliss Idare have fixed the tax on wine for current year
HQ 1644/1878
721 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Commandant o f M ilitary Police asks for instructions as to provision in next years estimates for medical attendance on police and in prisons (see also HQ 1365, 3419/1879 and SA1/6704)
HQ 1645/1878
722 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Commandant o f Military Police enquires whether Assistant Commissioner and Local Commandant o f Kyrenia is to be bom e for pay upon the Police or Comm issioners’ estimates
HQ 1646/1878
723 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Paphos forwards application by Lieutenant Arthur H. Young, Assistant Commissioner for forage allowance
HQ 1647/1878
[724] 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition o f Sabut Effendi o f Lefka to remove timber (see also HQ 1439/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1648/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[725] 1878 Nov Commissioner o f Limassol forwards travelling expenses from Nicosia to Limassol for Mr. Mormoris, Interpreter (£1.13.0)
Wanting
HQ 1649/1878
[726] 1878 Nov- Dee
For certificate for goods expected in “cyclone” for Government to pass customs
Wanting
HQ 1650/1878
727 1878 Dec Chief Secretary submits two copies each o f Rules for Provost and M ilitary Prisons (4 books in total)
HQ 1651/1878
[728] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary forwards Foreign Office Despatch No. 199, dated 22 November 1878, respecting enforcement o f Imperial Ottoman Bank for monetary business o f Cyprus
Wanting
HQ 1652/1878
729 1878 Dec Chief Secretary enclosing Foreign Office letter No. 198, dated 21 November 1878, relative to travelling claim o f Mr. Cookson - to sent particulars
HQ 1653/1878
730 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Secretary needs to ascertain from Mr. Palmer the cost o f printing 500 copies in Turkish o f accompanying Police Regulations
HQ 1655/1878
731 1878 Dec C hief Secretary requests that a circular may be sent to all Commissioners to report to Chief Commandant o f Military Police the average daily food o f a prisoner at hard labour, cost etc
HQ 1657/1878
732 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards case No. 69, Mehmet v Ismail: verdict by consent for p la in tiff- defendant to pay within nine months
HQ 1658/1878
733 1878 Dec Chief Secretary forwards copy o f proclamation against cutting or destroying trees for translation into Turkish (see also HQ 1685/1878)
HQ 1659/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
734 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards summaries o f evidence against George Zabra Assedi, Merchant o f Scala, Lamaca and Mehmet Said Effendi, late Superintendent o f Salt Works, for bribery - also against Mehmet Tazim, Treasurer in Customs House, Mehmet Hazim, Merchant and Hadji Hassan Zubrer, fanner - asks for instructions
HQ 1660/1878
735 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police enclosing authority for signature - allowance o f £3.10.0 for Inspectors and Native Officers o f Military Police
HQ 1662/1878
736 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Secretary reports that system o f taking fines in Beshliks be discontinued
HQ 1663/1878
737 1878 Dec Chief Officer o f Customs relative to desirability o f limiting amount o f silver money for legal tender
HQ 1666/1878
738 1878 Dec Legal Adviser forwards Mazbata No. 47, dated 3 December 1878, condemning Bakide to one month imprisonment for assault (see also HQ 805/1878, 2258/1879 and S A 1/4126)
HQ 1667/1878
[739] 1878 Dec Legal Adviser forwards Mazbata No. 358: Georghi to one year imprisonment and a fine o f 400 piastres for stabbing
Wanting
HQ 1668/1878
[740] 1878 Dec Legal Adviser forwards M azbata No. 469: Salih to one year imprisonment and a fine o f 300 piastres for stabbing
Wanting
HQ 1669/1878
[741] 1878 Dec Legal Adviser forwards M azbata No. 72: Hadidji v Ahmed - verdict for plaintiff - defendant to pay 700 piastres
Wanting
HQ 1670/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[742] 1878 Dec Legal Adviser forwards Mazbata No. 74: Mehmet v Kiriako - verdict for the plaintiff - defendant to pay 2,570 piastres
Wanting
HQ 1671/1878
[743] 1878 Dec Legal Adviser forwards Mazbata No. 70: Hanull v Ahmed - verdict for 450 piastres
Wanting
HQ 1672/1878
[744] 1878 Dec Legal Adviser forwards Mazbata No. 73: Salih v Mustapha - verdict for the plaintiff - defendant to pay 180 piastres
Wanting
HQ 1673/1878
745 1878 Dec Mr. Palmer forwards bill for six months supply o f Cyprus newspapers for Chief Secretary and Commissioners (£4.17.4)
HQ 1674/1878
746 1878 Dec Chief Secretary relative to certain articles o f 71st Regiment for sale - calls attention to fact o f articles being liable to customs duty (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1675/1878
747 1878 Dec-1879 Apr
Chief Secretary asks all Commissioners to report if any land available to establish Maltese colonies etc: a sketch is included
HQ 1676/1878
748 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Secretary requests list o f all Engineer services carried out at Nicosia, or which are in progress by that date
HQ 1677/1878
749 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards Lord Gifford’s report on Evkaf Department
HQ 1678/1878
750 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol reports further seizure o f contraband paper - similar letter referring to same case from Commissioner o f Limassol to Nicosia also received (see also HQ 1566/1878)
HQ 1681/1878
751 1878 Nov- Dee
Commissioner o f Limassol reports steps taken regarding payment o f taxes by Monasteries and quotes Destoor Law on subject (see also HQ 1460/1878)
HQ 1682/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[752] 1878 Dec Mr. Wild reports on subject o f planting eucalyptus in Cyprus
Wanting
HQ 1683/1878
[753] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary asks price for printing 1,000 copies in Greek, English and Turkish o f Proclamation Currency
Wanting
HQ 1684/1878
754 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Secretary forwards copies o f Proclamation against cutting or destroying trees in Turkish (see also SA 02/206 and HQ 1659/1878)
HQ 1685/1878
755 1878 Dec Chief Officer o f Customs reports certain changes in permanent establishment at Lamaca (see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1686/1878
756 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Paphos reports refusal o f Greek Convents to pay Verghi tax
HQ 1688/1878
757 1878 Oct- Dec
Commissioner o f Paphos submits detailed amount o f expenditure on Moulia road from 7 - 26/11/1878 (see also HQ 1746/1878)
HQ 1690/1878
[758] 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Limassol submits estimate o f cost o f building a Konak at Evdimou
Wanting
HQ 1691/1878
[759] 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police forwards application from Lieutenant Stevenson, Local Commandant o f Military Police at Paphos, to draw lodging allowance
Wanting
HQ 1692/1878
760 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police forwards application from Lieutenant Griffith Allen, Local Commandant o f Military Police at Limassol, for employment as Assistant Civil Commissioner
HQ 1693/1878
[761] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards letter from Mr. Vassiades respecting claim o f Greek subject’s exemption from tax on trade profit
Wanting
HQ 1694/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
762 1878 Dec Chief Officer o f Customs as to question regarding admission o f goods for 7161 Regiment before leaving for Gibraltar (see also HQ 1750, 1871/1878, 460, 1396/1879 and SA1/150)
HQ 1695/187
[763] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol’s application for authority to purchase water pipes
Wanting
HQ 1696/1878
764 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Paphos applying for a Mudir for Chrysofo (Khrysokhou) - recommends Hassan Bey
HQ 1697/1878
765 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca asks for sanction to issue a notice regarding the boundaries o f houses etc
HQ 1698/1878
766 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards petition o f Solomon Papa Abraam, native o f Jaffa, to have his name registered as a citizen o f Cyprus (see also HQ 225/1879)
HQ 1699/1878
[767] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards reply o f Captain o f Turkish transport regarding removal o f prisoners
Wanting
HQ 1700/1878
[768] 1878 Dec Superintendent o f Port o f Larnaca asks for certificate to pass box o f stationery through customs
Wanting
HQ 1701/1878
769 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Paphos requests that Surgeon Randall may be appointed permanently at Paphos
HQ 1702/1878
770 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Paphos reports having taken over ammunition left behind by 42nd Regiment (see also HQ 1879/1878)
HQ 1703/1878
771 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards correspondence relative to the removal o f Lieutenant Braithwaite from Limassol - asks for instructions
HQ 1708/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
772 1878 Dec Acting Financial Commissioner reports on M ouhassebedji’s visit to Lamaca to examine the accounts
HQ 1709/1878
773 1878 Dec Chief Officer o f Customs requests that telegram may be sent to London urging despatch o f banderoles(see also HQ 1727/1878)
HQ 1711/1878
[774] 1878 Dec C hief Commandant o f Military Police forwards proceedings o f a Court for trial o f No. 131 Private Mustafa Ali, Military Police - asks for confirmation
Wanting
HQ 1712/1878
[775] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia calls attention to number o f large works needed in Civil Department
Wanting
HQ 1713/1878
[776] 1878 Dec-1879 May
C hief Secretary states that it is not in High Comm issioner’s power to remove Felti Effendi, but can recommend his removal if strong case is made out
Wanting
HQ 1714/1878
111 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
C hief Secretary submits that His Excellency agrees that it is most undesirable that water should be allowed to pour into salt marshes - to ask Local Engineer to employ more labour (see also HQ 1421/1878* and 277, 278,1620/1879) * HQ 1715/1878 is written at the back o f HQ 1421/1878
HQ 1715/1878
[778] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia submits copy o f letter from C hief o f Defteri Hakkani Department relative to title deeds for transfer o f land
Wanting
HQ 1716/1878
779 1878 Dec Acting Financial Comm issioner’s proposal for collection o f taxes - villages to bring their own taxes to the Treasuries and be given a percentage
HQ 1717/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
780 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition by Ahmet Omer Hassan regarding case in which the Turkish Members o f the Daavi Court would not take the evidence o f a Christian
HQ 1718/1878
781 1878 Dec C hief Commandant o f Military Police reports that Mr. Ongley accepts offer o f employment in Civil Service (see also HQ 1352/1879)
HQ 1719/1878
[782] 1878 Dec C hief Commandant o f Military Police requests 50 bulls eye lanterns may be supplied for Warders
Wanting
HQ 1720/1878
[783] 1878 Dec C hief Commandant o f Military Police asks for 10 revolvers and 250 rounds o f ammunition
Wanting
HQ 1721/1878
[784] 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police applied for 250 Buckshot cartridges for use o f sentries over convicts
Wanting
HQ 1722/1878
[785] 1878 Dec C hief Commandant o f Military Police applied for number o f badges etc for coats
Wanting
HQ 1723/1878
[786] 1878 Dec Acting Financial Commissioner recommends Mr. Carlette for employment as School Teacher, Nicosia
Wanting
HQ 1724/1878
787 1878 Dec Chief Officer o f Customs asks for instructions regarding specie imported and exported (see also HQ 1727, 1783, 1945/1878 and 19/1879)
HQ 1725/1878
788 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol reports on proceedings o f a case o f smuggling o f contraband paper
HQ 1726/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
789 1878 Dec Chief Officer o f Customs suggests new rates be issued to employees from 1st January next - various Customs papers without HQ number are included (see also HQ 529, 599, 761, 987, 1007, 1044, 1084, 1086, 1106, 1112, 1113, 1116, 1127, 1154, 1203, 1210, 1240, 1242, 1252, 1281, 1329, 1332, 1428, 1433, 1459, 1463, 1469, 1499, 1528, 1572, 1590, 1623, 1675, 1686, 1711, 1725, 1850, 1931 and 1948/1878)
HQ 1727/1878
790 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Secretary asks for information regarding memorandum sent by Colonel Brackenbury “treating Turkey as a foreign country for customs”
HQ 1729/1878
791 1878 Dec Acting British Postmaster asks for authority to allow “Cyprus” newspaper to pass through inland post for a half penny
HQ 1730/1878
[792] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition o f workmen (mussulmas) complaining o f being sent away and Christians employed
Wanting
HQ 1731/1878
[793] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition by Caimacan o f Diermenlik regarding rent for Government building
Wanting
HQ 1732/1878
[794] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition by men employed on Lamaca road
Wanting
HQ 1733/1878
795 1878 Dec Acting Financial Commissioner asks for certain information to enable to check account o f sums paid by Staff Paymaster
HQ 1734/1878
796 1878 Dec Notification by Mr. French, Acting British Postmaster, o f going on three weeks leave
HQ 1735/1878
797 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca asks to be furnished with list etc o f works proposed by District Engineer
HQ 1738/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
798 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Kyrenia recommends increase o f pay to Secretary o f Cadi and Members o f Daavi Court (see also HQ 1880/1878)
HQ 1740/1878
[799] 1878 Dec Acting Financial Commissioner forwards correspondence regarding increase o f rent for Custom House, Kyrenia
Wanting
HQ 1741/1878
[800] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia regarding payment o f judgem ent in caime or beshliks
Wanting
HQ 1742/1878
[801] 1878 Dec C hief Secretary reports arrival o f Lieutenant Tyacke, 98th Regiment - has been informed that he will command Police at Lamaca and receive orders from Chief Commandant
Wanting
HQ 1743/1878
802 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol submits testimony as to the manner Lieutenant Williams, late Commandant o f Police, performed his duty
HQ 1744/1878
803 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Paphos asks for permission to expend £10 to repair Konak and roads etc (see also HQ 1690/1878)
HQ 1746/1878
804 1878 Dec Acting Financial Commissioner reports on reorganisation o f Tahrir Emlak and Defteri Hakkani Departments - suggests memo be sent to Commissioners regarding changing Officials
HQ 1747/1878
805 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia recommends increase o f pay to the Keeper o f Forests at Lefka
HQ 1748/1878
806 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia submits return o f account o f money due from Government buildings towards repairs lately done to the Aqueduct o f Nicosia (see also HQ 1472/1878 and 1322,2838,3068/1879)
HQ 1749/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
807 1878 Dec C hief Secretary directs ordinary custom duties to be paid on articles for messes and canteens o f 7 1st Regiment (see also HQ 1695, 1871/1878, 460, 1396/1879 and SA1/150)
HQ 1750/1878
[808] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary forwards letter No. 556 from Sir A. Layard enclosing tabular statement with regard to tithes
Wanting
HQ 1751/1878
[809] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary forwards letter No. 553 from Sir A. Layard relative to exporting cattle from Alexandretta
Wanting
HQ 1752/1878
810 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Famagusta reports that Mr. George Lapier o f Kontea wants leave to work a mine - specimen o f are forwarded
HQ 1753/1878
811 1878 Dec Consul for Sweden at Smyrna intimates that Vice Consular Agency at Limassol has been withdrawn
HQ 1754/1878
[812] 1878 Nov- Dee
Secretary o f State for Foreign Affairs forwards copy o f War Office letter intimating that Police clothing will be supplied
Wanting
HQ 1755/1878
[813] 1878 Nov- Dee
Secretary o f State for Foreign Affairs reports that wire fencing has been shipped and will sail about 2 December 1878
Wanting
HQ 1756/1878
[814] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Kyrenia forwards list o f taxes owing by Monasteries
Wanting
HQ 1757/1878
815 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition by Archimandrite Abramio o f Cyprus for exemption from taxation o f the properties o f the Monasteries o f the Holy Sepulchre
HQ 1758/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[816] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary on Bedel Askerich: proof copy o f Ordinance for revision
Wanting
HQ 1759/1878
[817] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary submits Evidence Ordinance and Standing Orders (in Greek) for revision
Wanting
HQ 1760/1878
[818] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition from Paphos district praying that Captain W auchope may remain there as Commissioner
Wanting
HQ 1761/1878
[819] 1878 Dec C hief Secretary forwards Ordinance for sale o f land to foreigners for revision
Wanting
HQ 1762/1878
[820] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca asks if there is any appeal to Higher Court from Tribunal o f Commerce (see also HQ 1620 and 1877/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1763/1878
821 1878 Dec- 1880 May
Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards petition from Mahmoud Zauss that his military pension be paid (see also HQ 1324/1878 and SA1/5664)
HQ 1764/1878
[822] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Lamaca asks what taxes English residents are liable to pay
Wanting
HQ 1765/1878
[823] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca reports that material for experimental purposes required to be passed through Custom House
Wanting
HQ 1766/1878
824 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Famagusta in reply to circular memo o f 10 November 1878 relative to price o f labour (see also HQ 1414/1878)
HQ 1767/1878
825 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Famagusta reports that the Medjliss Idare have fixed price o f tax on wine (see also HQ 1948/1878)
HQ 1768/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
826 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Famagusta recommends that a new Schoolmaster be appointed there
HQ 1769/1878
827 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Famagusta states that the Members o f the Medjliss Daavi have sat for two years: recommends election o f new Members
HQ 1770/1878
[828] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Famagusta reports on proceedings o f Sir G. Elliot and Captain Millard
Wanting
HQ 1771/1878
[829] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca reports receive o f 756 trees from Malta: asks for instructions as to disposal
Wanting
HQ 1772/1878
830 1878 Dec Letter by Mr. V. E. Fenick respecting the building o f a bridge on the torrent Oxidena (Oxytaina)
HQ 1773/1878
[831] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary forwards “Fines” Ordinance to Legal Adviser for revision
Wanting
HQ 1774/1878
[832] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards Civil and Criminal cases at Temyiz Court from 30/11/1878 to 12/12/1878 and Daavi Court for same period
Wanting
HQ 1775/1878
[833] 1878 Dec Superintendent o f Lamaca Port forwards weekly report o f vessels arrived at Lamaca
Wanting
HQ 1776/1878
834 1878 Dec Henry S. King & Company asks for permission to occupy a hut and build others at Mathiati (see also HQ 1635/1878)
HQ 1777/1878
835 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police asks whether Zaptiehs are entitled to quinine at public expense (see also HQ 1601 and 1874/1878)
HQ 1778/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
836 1878 Nov- Dee
Chief Commandant o f Military Police recommends six non-commissioned Officers or Privates o f line be sent to Headquarters o f each District to drill Zaptiehs (see also HQ 1117 and 1872/1878)
HQ 1779/1878
837 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police reports that handcuffs and leg irons can be made serviceable
HQ 1781/1878
[838] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Secretary to Meteorological Society, London, reports that a case sent to Davenport Dockyard has miscarried and is supposed to have got to Cyprus per “Srimoon”
Wanting
HQ 1782/1878
[839] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary states that will have forms printed and sent to Chief o f Ordinance and His Excellency wishes him to keep a record o f specie imported and exported and inform Financial Commissioner thereof (see also HQ 1725/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1783/1878
[840] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia reports that Dervish Mehemet prays that pension and allowance o f bread may be continued to him
Wanting
HQ 1784/1878
[841] 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police forwards list o f Native Officers whose services can be dispensed with Police
Wanting
HQ 1785/1878
842 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Commandant o f Military Police reports failure o f Lieutenant Allen, Local Commandant o f Military Police, Limassol, in not sending his returns owing his being on duty as Acting Assistant Commissioner
HQ 1786/1878
843 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia reports on transfer o f Turkish prisoners from Cyprus (see also HQ 1596/1878, 2348/1879 and S A 1/11989) [File includes a voucher for this paper, dated 15/9/1882)
HQ 1787/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
844 1878 Dec C hief Commandant o f Military Police asks for instructions on proposed distribution o f extra 100 men
HQ 1790/1878
[845] 1878 Dec Acting British Postmaster regarding the franking o f official correspondence
Wanting
HQ 1791/1878
846 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca enclosing letter from Mr. E. H. Rainford, Sicily, regarding grand o f land to grow eucalyptus (see also HQ 25, 263, 379, 483, 666, 2237, 2946, 3365 and 3437/1879)
HQ 1793/1878
847 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Acting British Postmaster submits correspondence regarding payment o f Zaptiehs for carriage o f post
HQ 1794/1878
848 1878 Dec Mr. Palmer encloses 1,000 copies o f Proclamation “Currency” and asks whether it may be advertised in “Cyprus” paper
HQ 1795/1878
[849] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Officer o f Customs submits correspondence as to certain arrears o f taxes for wine duties
Wanting
HQ 1796/1878
850 1878 Dec Chief Secretary states that passports not to be granted to Cypriots unless they have a certificate that they do not owe taxes (see also HQ 806, 973/1879 and SA1/12902)
HQ 1797/1878
[851] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary forwards 1,000 copies in three languages o f Proclamation as to value o f coins
Wanting
HQ 1798/1878
852 1878 Dec Chief Secretary asks Commissioner o f Lamaca whether the latter will require services o f Mr. Ongley after Government business is done by the Bank (see also HQ 33, 67 and 208/1879)
HQ 1799/1878
853 1878 Dec C hief Secretary reports that no member o f the force to be flogged without being medically examined except in the most emergent case and then not more than 12 lashes to be given
HQ 1800/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[854] 1878 Dec Question whether Commanding Royal Engineer should undertake works for municipalities, he having been requested to repair Konak at Nicosia
Wanting
HQ 1801/1878
[855] 1878 Dec C hief Secretary forwards circular memo to all Commissioners to caution subordinates in land offices to give no information to a person or persons who are trying to gain such as to waste lands
Wanting
HQ 1802/1878
[856] 1878 Dec C hief Secretary asks when the repairs to Saint Sophia are to be commenced
Wanting
HQ 1803/1878
857 1878 Dec-1879 May
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards requisition for articles in his Office
HQ 1804/1878
858 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Nicosia states that Vali o f Rhodes demands payment for gunpowder said to have been sent to Cyprus for sale before the British occupation
HQ 1805/1878
859 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca enquires who is to render medical assistance to a Zaptieh who has been injured
HQ 1806/1878
[860] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca reports that an iron hut erected on land without permission
Wanting
HQ 1807/1878
[861] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards question as to sufficiency o f declaration conveying a power o f Attorney made before the Magistrates at Lamaca
Wanting
HQ 1808/1878
[862] 1878 Dec C hief Officer o f Customs asks whether Customs establishment may be closed on Christmas day
Wanting
HQ 1809/1878
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S A 0 2 Date Description Former Reference
[863] 1878 Dec Chief Officer o f Customs submits amended drafto f Customs and Excise Ordinance
Wanting
864 1878 Dec C hief Secretary reports on appointment o f CivilSurgeons to Districts: Captain Bolton, 72nd Regiment and Dr. Macnamara arrived at Famagusta
865 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition o finhabitants o f Chithrasa complain o f tithe fanners (see also HQ 1813/1878)
866 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition frompeople o f Myrianthousa (or Marathasa) complaining that tithe fanners overestimate their produce (see also HQ 1812/1878)
867
868
869
[870]
1878 Dec-1879 Jan
1878 Dec
1878 Dec
1878 Dec
Commissioner o f Lamaca reports complains about early hour at which Post Office is closed
Commissioner o f Lamaca forwards list o f taxes owing by Mr. Richard Mattei o f Lamaca, Member o f the Legislative Council
Acting British Postmaster intimates that the money order system has been extended to Malta
Sanitary: Commissioner o f Lam aca proposes to level Bamboula hill, thus filling in swampy marshes
Wanting
[871] 1878 Dec- Commissioner o f Famagusta wants five union 1879 Jan jacks
Wanting
[872] 1878 Dec- Commissioner o f Famagusta requests that huts 1879 Jan may be sent together with four books promised to
him
HQ 1810/1878
HQ 1811/1878
HQ 1812/1878
HQ 1813/1878
HQ 1814a/l 878
HQ 1815/1878
HQ 1816/1878
HQ 1817/1878
HQ 1818/1878
HQ 1819/1878
Wanting
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[873] 1878 Dec-1879 Mar
Chief Secretary forwards circular memo to all Commissioners to enquire into and report as to collection o f tithes and taxes in coin instead o f in kind through tax fanners and to report in detail not later than 20 January 1879
Wanting
HQ 1820/1878
874 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
C hief Secretary asks that returns to be rendered o f all Mussulmen, natives o f Cyprus, serving in the Turkish Arniy
HQ 1821/1878
875 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Lamaca reports that repairs required to Government House at Lamaca - Mr. Richard Mattei, the landlord, neglects them
HQ 1822/1878
876 1878 Dec Commanding Royal Engineer requires Commissioner o f Limassol to be notified that a large number o f men will be required at Limassol about 23 December 1878 to unload stores
HQ 1823/1878
[877] 1878 Dec Commanding Royal Engineer forwards Contractors’ claim o f £65.15.7 for erection o f huts at Lamaca: asks for approval
Wanting
HQ 1824/1878
[878] 1878 Dec Commanding Royal Engineer forwards Contractors’ claim for building Custom House pier at Lamaca: asks for approval
Wanting
HQ 1825/1878
[879] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Legal Adviser forwards two criminal sentences o f Temyiz Court for confirmation: No. 549, name Mustafa Bache and No. 95, name Ahmet Giorollo
Wanting
HQ 1826/1878
[880] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Legal Adviser forwards five civil cases o f Temyiz Court for confmnation: Nos. 74, 75, 76, 77 and 78
Wanting
HQ 1827/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[881] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary forwards revised Customs Ordinance for consideration and Fines and Police Discipline Ordinance for revision
Wanting
HQ 1828/1878
[882] 1878 Dec Foreign Office despatch as to Cypriots serving in Turkish Army
Wanting
HQ 1829/1878
883 1878 Dec C hief Secretary forwards circular memo to all Commissioners reporting that His Excellency directs all public offices to be closed on Q ueen’s Birthday, 24lh o f May, Good Friday and Christmas Day
HQ 1830/1878
884 1878 Dec Chief Secretary asks whether Interpreter Antonio Camilleri, a former M altese Constable, wishes to continue his services in the Kyrenia district (see also HQ 866/1879)
HQ 1831/1878
[885] 1878 Dec Acting Financial Commissioner forwards copy o f letter and forms relating to values to be affixed to different coins - to be printed
Wanting
HQ 1832/1878
886 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia requests that Courts o f Law may be adioumed from 24 - 28 December 1878
HQ 1833/1878
[887] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia requests authority to purchase house at Nicosia which obstructs the free passage round “Buyak Khan”
Wanting
HQ 1834/1878
888 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol recommends that a case o f surgical instruments be supplied free
HQ 1835/1878
889 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol forwards petition from Court o f Idare that exportation o f grain may be forbidden
HQ 1836/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
890 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol requests authority to employ Interpreter and Superintendent o f work under Lieutenant Wisely, RE
HQ 1837/1878
891 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol reports that Lieutenant Braithwaite, 71st Regiment, left on board His M ajesty’s ship “Orontes” on 12 December 1878
HQ 1838/1878
892 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol encloses Minutes o f Court o f Idare relating to prosecution o f the Bishop o f Kitium for non-payment o f taxes
HQ 1839/1878
[893] 1878 Dec Lieutenant General Commanding Troops requests three months extension o f leave for Lieutenant Colonel White, 71st Regiment
Wanting
HQ 1840/1878
[894] 1878 Dec Mr. Palmer submits bill for £4 for printing and advertising in “Cyprus” paper
Wanting
HQ 1841/1878
[895] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary submits Standing Orders and Bedel Askerich for revision
Wanting
HQ 1842/1878
[896] 1878 Dec C hief Secretary asks for dates o f appointments o f Messrs Casolani and Utijian for publication in Cyprus Gazette
Wanting
HQ 1843/1878
[897] 1878 Dec Legal Adviser states that “apprehended” is the proper word - the forms may now be reprinted (see also HQ 1458/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1844/1878
898 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards application from Abdul Latif Tchaoush, an ex-Zaptieh, for pay due to him
HQ 1845/1878
899 1878 Dec Mr. Palmer enquires in what form Turkish Police regulations are to be printed
HQ 1846/1878
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S A 02 Date Description Former Reference
900 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Famagusta submits petition o fMr. Constantinos - it seems that his real name is Peristiany (see also HQ 1600/1878)
901 1878 Dec- Chief Secretary forwards tobacco banderoles etc 1879 Jan referred to in the accompanying invoices to Chief
Officer o f Customs (see also HQ 1727/1878)
902 1878 Dec- Chief Secretary reports that a washhouse and 1879 Jan kitchen required for prison, Famagusta - asks
whether these services have been carried out - cost must be reported in estimates (see also HQ 1296/1878)
903 1878 Dec Officer Commanding l/20th Foot Regimentrequests that an Interpreter be appointed at Mathiati
HQ 1847/1878
HQ 1850/1878
HQ 1851/1878
HQ 1853/1878
904 1878 Dec Ambassador o f Constantinople suggests that themoney be paid into Supreme Consular Court at Constantinople (see also HQ 1430/1878 and Despatches No. 28 and 31 from Ambassador Constantinople)
[905] 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police requeststhat 250 pairs o f long boots for Mounted Police may be sent from England for issue in April 1879
W anting
HQ 1854/1878
HQ 1855/1878
906
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1878 Dec-1879 Jun
1878 Dec
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards report on the schools o f Nicosia by Mr. Seager and o f Zophie (Zoopiyi) and Kalochorio in Limassol district by Falkland Warren, Commissioner o f Limassol
Acting Financial Commissioner submits account from Mr. D. Dracoulis for translating various Ordinances (see also HQ 415, 781, 1195, 1698, 1857, 2541, 3416/1879 and S A 1/4020)
HQ 1856/1878
HQ 1857/1878
[908] 1878 Dec C hief Commandant o f Military Police reports onproceedings o f Court Martial on a Zaptieh at Limassol: asks for confirmation
HQ 1858/1878
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SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[909] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol requests authority to occupy whole o f Comm issioner’s House and to built a new stable
Wanting
HQ 1859/1878
910 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol asks for authority to expend £10.10.0 on account o f clothing for Port Officers, painting boats etc
HQ 1860/1878
911 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
District Medical Officer, Lamaca, requests that the Military Police Hospital and Civil Dispensary may be in the same building - £50 has been approved per annum for rent o f building
HQ 1861/1878
[912] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol reports that discrepancy between quantity o f land shown in Register and that actually in possession o f individuals
Wanting
HQ 1862/1878
[913] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Limassol reports great destruction o f trees in and about his District
Wanting
HQ 1863/1878
914 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Paphos will proceed to establish a dispensary
HQ 1864/1878
915 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Paphos reports case o f Suleiman Ahmet, charged with stealing a cash box (see also HQ 1868/1878)
HQ 1865/1878
916 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia requests a compounder from the Army Hospital Corps - Rifaat Pasha is willing to hand over the old Hospital at Nicosia for dispensary at once
HQ 1867/1878
917 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Paphos reports on two cases o f sheep stealing and one o f burglary committed by Suleiman Ahmet - asks for Legal A dviser’s opinion (see also HQ 1865/1878)
HQ 1868/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[918] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Paphos reports on Civil and Criminal cases in his District
Wanting
HQ 1869/1878
919 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Dr. Keays, Civil Surgeon at Limassol, wishes to know who will pay his civil allowances - Commissioner enquires if it is to be paid out o f Civil Treasury
HQ 1870/1878
920 1878 Nov-1879 Jan
Chief Officer o f Customs forwards amended regulations and form o f certificate to be printed (see also HQ 1695, 1750/1878, 460, 1396/1879 and SA1/150)
HQ 1871/1878
921 1878 Dec Officer Commanding l/20th Regiment gives details o f two unmarried Privates, Field and Jones, who will take the place o f the two men, Private Mullins and Sergeant Scully, who struck out (see also HQ 1779/1878)
HQ 1872/1878
922 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Chief Secretary forwards circular memo calling upon Commissioners for estimates o f Public Works for financial year 1879-1880 (see also HQ 298, 313, 418 and 1174/1879)
HQ 1873/1878
[923] 1878 Dec C hief Secretary asks for issue o f 2 lbs. and 8 oz. o f quinine in accordance with the distribution suggested for issue to the Military Police (see also HQ 1778/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1874/1878
[924] 1878 Dec C hief Secretary forwards Evidence Ordinance for revision by Legal Adviser
Wanting
HQ 1875/1878
[925] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca requests some office furniture from Ordinance Stores
Wanting
HQ 1876/1878
[926] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Legal Adviser sees no reason why appeals can not be made from Tribunal o f Commerce to Temyiz Court (see also HQ 1763/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1877/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[927] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary forwards final proof o f Public Works Ordinance for revision by Legal Adviser
Wanting
HQ 1878/1878
[928] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Nicosia asks whether the Commissioner o f Paphos will sent him a list o f the people transferred there - he will look at it and sent him back the sentences (see also HQ 1703/1878)
Wanting
HQ 1879/1878
929 1878 Dec Acting Financial Commissioner recommends alterations in rates and mode o f paying Members and Clerks o f Daavi Courts (see also HQ 1424, 1450 and 1740/1878)
HQ 1880/1878
930 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Kyrenia reports requisition o f vaccine lymph for use o f Surgeon Johnson - also a case requiring amputation
HQ 1881/1878
931 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Kyrenia requests an Interpreter be appointed for Civil Surgeon at his District
HQ 1883/1878
[932] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Legal Adviser submits two cases (Nos. 79 and 82) from Temyiz Court for confirmation
Wanting
HQ 1884/1878
[933] 1878 Dec Acting British Postmaster asks for permission to land postal stores free o f duty
Wanting
HQ 1885/1878
934 1878 Dec Chief Secretary states that on and after 1 January 1879 all telegrams to be prepaid except those from Headquarters (see also HQ 563, 1164 and 2778/1879)
HQ 1886/1878
[935] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary asks proofs o f instructions to Commissioners relative to finance
Wanting
HQ 1887/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[936] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Lamaca recommends £130 be granted to purchase land for cemetery at his District for Protestants
Wanting
HQ 1888/1878
[937] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Famagusta reports that Mrs. Nazare o f Famagusta claims £10 from Hajie Costa for burning olive trees
Wanting
HQ 1889/1878
938 1878 Dec Captain John Millard granted three weeks leave for the benefit o f his health
HQ 1890/1878
939 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Famagusta forwards return o f Offences from 1 - 1 5 December 1878
HQ 1891/1878
[940] 1878 Dec C hief Commandant o f Military Police submits proceedings o f Court Martial on Ahmet Bekir at Paphos: asks for confirmation
Wanting
HQ 1892/1878
[941] 1878 Dec Chief Secretary states that four soldiers’ huts will suffice for Famagusta: two are there, two more to be sent but no Hospital hut
Wanting
HQ 1893/1878
942 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards application for employment by Mr. Ferdinand L. Caruana
HQ 1894/1878
943 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Lamaca reports that Lieutenant Colonel W hite complains that his baggage, which landed from Her M ajesty’s ship “Orontes”, had been taken up to Mathiati and damaged en route back to Lamaca
HQ 1896/1878
944 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Paphos asking whether he might expend £20 on account o f Civil Dispensary
HQ 1897/1878
945 1878 Dec C hief Officer o f Customs states that Mr. Economides tendered 179 Mejidies in payment o f customs duties - o f these 164 were considered to be debased
HQ 1899/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
946 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol represents bad effects o f usury and forwards petition against Nafiz Effendi for same
HQ 1900/1878
[947] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Paphos asks what shall be done with 36,000 piastres caime called “Peasants Bank” at Paphos
Wanting
HQ 1904/1878
948 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Paphos recommends he may be allowed to rent house at £100 a year for Comm issioner’s residence (see also HQ 760/1879)
HQ 1905/1878
[949] 1878 Dec Mr. Wild recommends a piece o f land should be bought at Limassol to sow pine seed
Wanting
HQ 1906/1878
950 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Paphos forwards observations on the conduct o f Mustaffa Effendi, the agent for plaintiff and Clerk o f the Court in this District, in a case (see also HQ 1910/1878)
HQ 1907/1878
951 1878 Dec Acting Financial Commissioner recommends that instructions be issued to Commissioners as to mode o f keeping postage book
HQ 1908/1878
952 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Legal Adviser submits a book and forms for appointment o f Judicial and Deputy Commissioners (see also HQ 1907/1878)
HQ 1910/1878
[953] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
M onsieur Taillard requests an order for payment for conveyance o f mails
Wanting
HQ 1911/1878
954 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards claim o f Hadji Yorko Christofides against Andrea Andonian and Paulo Yorki Boyadji
HQ 1912/1878
[955] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol reports progress o f public works at his District
Wanting
HQ 1913/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[956] 1878 Dec Commissioner o f Paphos reports that two Interpreters wish to leave the District in March 1879
Wanting
HQ 1914/1878
957 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Paphos recommends an under- Clerk be employed to assist Clerk o f the Court at Paphos
HQ 1915/1878
958 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol forwards report from Mr. King, Assistant Commissioner, as to felling o f trees - Mr. Ormsby forwards papers describing mode o f water supply which may be suitable to Cyprus
HQ 1917/1878
959 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Famagusta reports on wood, hashish and fever in one letter
HQ 1918/1878
960 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commanding Royal Engineer recommends John A rakelian’s pay at 5/- per diem be advanced to 8/- per diem
HQ 1919/1878
961 1878 Dec-1879 Mar
Commissioner o f Nicosia reports visit o f Dr. Irving to villages o f his District - fever and small pox prevalent
HQ 1920/1878
962 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition o f 32 inhabitants o f Lamaca relative to repairs to a M osque at Lamaca: correspondence there on (see also HQ 2052, 2357/1879 and SA1/1168)
HQ 1921/1878
[963] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition by Osman Nouri o f Nicosia who complains that new road from Lam aca cuts through his farm
Wanting
HQ 1922/1878
964 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police submits draft o f Prison Discipline Ordinance
HQ 1923/1878
965 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
£4455.12.2d has been repaid by the Financial Commissioner to Military Chest on account o f civil disbursements
HQ 1924/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
966 1878 θ ε ο ί 879 Jan
Commissioner o f Kyrenia forwards petition by Roustem Hadji Ahmet, Turkish Schoolmaster o f Kyrenia: asks for increased salary and for an Assistant
HQ 1925/1878
967 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Kyrenia forwards for approval an agreement for hire o f house for the aforesaid Commissioner
HQ 1926/1878
968 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol reports on Keziban Cassino’s petition for her husband’s release from prison - suggests remedy for usury
HQ 1927/1878
969 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol asks at what rate is the Civil Assistant Commissioner to be paid and whether he is to receive lodging allowance
HQ 1928/1878
970 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Limassol forwards letter regarding assistance for the local schools to Society for Promoting Christian knowledge - asks to be franked
HQ 1929/1878
971 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Lamaca renews a former request to be supplied with M cCulloch’s Commercial Dictionary and Cham ber’s Encyclopedia
HQ 1930/1878
972 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Officer o f Customs acknowledges receipt o f banderoles and reports that the form most required has not come to hand (see also HQ 1727/1878 and SA1/12622)
HQ 1931/1878
973 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Chief Officer o f Customs at Carpas proposed to appoint Nahim Effendi in his place
HQ 1932/1878
[974] 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Lamaca reports that four camels laden with charcoal have been seized by Police
Wanting
HQ 1933/1878
975 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Commissioner o f Lamaca as to repayment o f grain lent last year - remarks on payment o f Amber Em ini’s salary
HQ 1934/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 SA02
SA02 Date Description Former Reference
[976] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Legal Adviser reports on two sentences o f Temyiz Court: Antoni for striking Ibrahim for six months, Andon for beating Marco for three months, Annetta and Susanna to one month for same offence
Wanting
HQ 1935/1878
977 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Legal Adviser forwards Civil sentences o f Temyiz Court No. 79, 83 and 85
HQ 1936/1878
978 1878 Dec-1879 Feb
Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition o f Chatri Jossif and Michele Ch. Dimitri complaining they are not allowed to cut wood to make lime
HQ 1937/1878
979 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
C hief Secretary reports on fittings etc required for Zaptiehs’ stables, Lamaca
HQ 1938/1878
[980] 1878 Dec Commanding Royal Engineer reports repairs to roof o f Saint Sophia at Nicosia are commencing on the 6 January 1879
Wanting
HQ 1939/1878
981 1878 Dec C hief Secretary forwards circular memo to all Commissioners calling attention to rules o f correspondence
HQ 1940/1878
982 1878 Dec C hief Secretary submits circular memo to all Commissioners intimating abolition o f franking and system o f keeping account o f stamps expended
HQ 1941/1878
[983] 1878 Dec-1879 Jan
Foreign Office despatch intimating 100 suits o f clothing will be supplied to Police
Wanting
HQ 1943/1878
[984] 1878 Dec Chief Commandant o f Military Police requests Chief o f Ordinance be directed to supply on repayment Rangoon oil
Wanting
HQ 1944/1878
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DOCUMENTS 1878 S A 02
S A 0 2 Date Description Former Reference
[985] 1878 Dec- C hief Secretary as to currency: instructions as to 1879 Jan Beshliks and Attaliks (see also HQ 1725/1878)
Wanting
[986] 1878 Dec- C hief Secretary asks Commissioner o f Nicosia if 1879 Jan the latter wants forms o f summons and how many
Wanting
HQ 1945/1878
HQ 1946/1878
[987] 1878 Dec- Commissioner o f Nicosia forwards petition o f 1879 Jan “H aw a” whose husband is undergoing
imprisonment for life: enquiry for help Wanting
HQ 1947/1878
988 1878 Dec- Chief Officer o f Customs forwards certificate1879 Jan fixing price o f wine and spirits at Lamaca for the
current year for the purpose o f assessing the duties due thereon (see also HQ 1727 and 1768/1878)
HQ 1948/1878
[989] 1878 Dec Chief Officer o f Customs recommendsappointment o f outdoor Officer at £300 a year
Wanting
HQ 1949/1878