§ 66. Mr. K. Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many Greek Cypriot prisoners have been transferred from Cyprus to prisons in this country; what sentences they are serving and for what offences; what their age range is; and why they have been brought here.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydSeven prisoners have been brought here from Cyprus under the Colonial Prisoners Removal Act, 1884, because it was considered expedient to do so for their safer custody 107W and for carrying their sentences into effect more efficiently. The following are the
Name Approximate Age Charge Sentence Georghios Thoma Ioannou 22 Possessing a revolver without a permit (Firearms Law, Sec. 3A). Five years imprisonment. Renos Themistokli Kyriakides. 23 Carrying a firearm (Emergency Regulations 52 (c)). Twelve years imprisonment (with effect from 11th December, 1955). Petros Savva Stylianou 23 Carrying a firearm, ammunition and grenades (Emergency Regulations 52 (c)). Fifteen years imprisonment (with effect from 2nd January, 1956). Georghios Haralambos Skotinos. 22 Carrying a firearm and ammunition (Emergency Regulations 52 (c)). Life imprisonment. Loizos Evangelou Hji Loizou. 22 Carrying a firearm and ammunition (Emergency Regulations 52 (c)). Life imprisonment. Demetris Andoniou Philiastides alias Kikis. 23 Carrying a firearm and ammunition (Emergency Regulations 52 (c)). Life imprisonment. Petros Nicou Hadjimitsis 31 (a) Theft (a) 2 years. (b) Attempted murder (b) Life.