CHAR LOT TEN BURG

[s. 159] : A station of the Moravian Mi ions (1835) in Surinam, South America, and was the first plantation opened to the Moravians for the preaching of the Gospel, fifty years after the mi ionaries began their labors in Surinam. It lies on a curve of the river Commewyne, about 50 miles E. of Paramaribo. The banks of the stream are lined with fresh, green woods, among which here and there pretty hamlets may be seen. At present the mi ionary force consists of 1 mi ionary and his wife, with 12 native workers, men and women. There is a chapel and a school and the number of communicants is 255. CHAtT-KIA-KAU A town in the province of: Ho-nan, China, about 30 miles west of Chenchau-fu. Station of the CIM (1884), with a force of 12 mi ionaries, men and women (one of whom is a physician), and 14 native workers, men and women. In the town and its neighborhood there are 9 preaching centers and 290 communicants. CHAV A KACHERI A town in the southern part of the Jaffna Peninsula, Ceylon, situated 11 Station of the miles E. of the town of Jaffna. (1834), temporarily vacant and under Udupitti. It has (1900) care of mi ionaries at 69 native workers, men and women, 26 elemenT he number of tary schools and a dispensary. church members is 285.: ABCFM CHEFOO. See Chi-fu. 159