water-flush

Updated: July 3, 2025

Invalids wash themselves, or are washed with the aid of bowls. Convalescents wash at the taps supplied for their use. The latrines are on the Turkish plan, with automatic water-flush, and discharge into the town drainage. Food. The hospital management employs a contractor to do the provisioning. The food is prepared in the kitchen by 4 Egyptian employés.

International Committee of the Red Cross - Turkish Prisoners in Egypt : A Report by the Delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross