BARDEZAG

[s. 87] : A large village on the hills bordering the Gulf of Nicomedia, S. of the city BardTvan Basel Evangelical Its population, of Nicomedia, Asiatic Turkey. mi ion about 5,000, is entirely Armenian. The Nicomedia station of the ABCFM, formerly at was transferred to this place largely on account There is a large of its greater healthfulne . boys Protestant community and a flourishing school, where of late years the experiment ot manual training has been made with great sucThere is also an orphanage for boys whose ce . 1895-96. parents were killed in the ma acres of The Turkish name of the place is Baghchejik. of the BARD WAN: Chief town of the district35,000. same name, Bengal, India. Population, 1 with A station of the CMS with 3 mi ionaries, communicants his wife, 5 native workers and 31 and 1 village school supervised by the Church Also England Zenana Mi ionary Society. written Burdwan. 88