KANDUKUR

[s. 382] : A town in the Madras Presidency, India, 58 miles N. of Nellore. Population Station (1891) 7,600, of whom 6,000 are Hindus. of the (1893), with (1903) 1 mi ionary and his wife, 9 native workers, 21 outstations, 2 places of worship, 1 day school and 783 pro- ABMU fe ed Christians. KAITDY A town situated near the center of the island of Ceylon, built on the margin of an artificial lake 1,734 feet above the sea, 58 miles N. E. by E. of Colombo. It was formerly the capital of a kingdom called by that name, and con: tains the tombs of the with Kandian kings, together handsome temples. Population many It is the headquarters for mis(1891) 20,400. sion work and instruction in the central part of Station of the Ceylon. (1818) and CMS CEZ (1889), with together (1903) 4 mi ionaries, three with their wives; 6 women mi ionaries, 279 native workers, men and women: 120 day schools, 1 boarding school, 1 college (Trinity College), and 5,050 profe ed Christians, of whom 1,788 are communicants. Station also of the WMS, with (1903) 1 mi ionary, 1 woman mi ionary, 48 native workers, men and women 9 outstations, 9 places of worship, 11 Sunday schools, 12 day schools, 1 boarding school, 1 industrial school for Outstation girls and 223 profe ed Christians. also of the BMS (1844), with a self-supporting church under a native pastor. 383