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[s. 387] : A town in Sierra Leone, Africa, situated on Cape Shilling 25 miles S. of Free town. The church there has charge of religious work in the Banana Islands. Station of the CMS (1819), with (1903) 16 native workers, 6 outstations, 1 chapel, 1 Sunday school, 7 village schools, and 958 profe ed Christians, of whom 347 are communicants. The work, however, is carried on by the local church. 387