ADALIA

[s. 22] : A seaport on the southern coast of Asia Minor, the ancient At tale i a. The population is about 13,000 Mohammedans, with quite It is not occupied as a a number of Greeks. mi ion station, but is visited by colporteurs of the BFBS. ADAMS. See Amanzimtote. in the Orange River “Colony, S. Africa, founded by the son of a slave. Station of the Berlin Mi ion Society since 1867. One mi ionary and 20 native workers form the force at this station and 4 outstations and 500 ADAMS HOOP: Town church members. AD A ANA: city of 45,000 inhabitants, the seat of government of the province of the same name. S. of the Taurus Mountains in Asiatic Turkey. The people of the city are mostly Mohammedans, but there are a considerable number of Armenians, some Nusairiyeh and a small Greek community. The people of Adana are noted for energy and force of character. It is a station of the ABCFM, with a working force of 5 mi ionaries and 32 native workers, men and women. It has an excellent girls’ boarding school, an orphanage, a fine church building with 650 church members. Adana is also an outstation of the RP for work conducted in Arabic. The ABS has a Bible depot and subagency there. ADDA, or Ada: A town on the Gold Coast, W. Africa; station of the Basel Mi ionary Society, with several outstations and 6 village schools and a kindergarten. The number of profe ing Christians is about 250. 22