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ECCLESIASTICAL RETURNS

CHURCHES AND CHAPELS OF EACH DENOMINATION TO BE RETURNED CONSECUTIVELY

RETURN OF CHURCHES, CHAPELS, GRANTS, &c.

Name and Situation of Church or Chapel Denomination Accommodation and Average Attendance Stipend of Minister Assistance from Public Funds, if any Grant amount to denomination from Public Funds, if any Remarks
St. John's Cathedral Church, Victoria Church of England 630; about 400 at 5 Services None None None Services in English. Established in 1842. First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Divine Service on the 11th March, 1849. 3 Morning Services and 1 Evening Service every Sunday. Service daily and Special Services on Holy Days.
St. Peter's Church, Des Voeux Road West Church of England 160 Do. Do. Do. Opened for Divine Service on 11th January, 1872. Under Bill No. 2 of 1930 it becomes a chapel of Ease to the cathedral.
St. Paul's College Private Chapel, Victoria Church of England 60 Do. Do. Do. Service once daily for the Bishop's household and occasional services.
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon Church of England 300; about 350 at 3 Services Do. Do. Do. Foundation stone laid December, 1904. Opened for Divine Service on October 6th, 1906.
Union Church, Kennedy Road, Victoria Undenominational 500; about 350 at 3 Services Do. Do. Do. Established under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Missionary Society, 1841; became independent in 1897; present Church erected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on January 11th, 1891.
Kowloon Union Church, Jordan Road, Kowloon Undenominational 200; 150–200 at 2 Services Do. Do. Do. Founded by Union Church of Victoria, Hong Kong. Services begun January 6th, 1924, in the Central British School. Temporary Church opened in Jordan Road on September 19th, 1924. The new Church and Manse were completed in April 1931, and the Church was officially opened by H.E. Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E. on the 10th April, 1931.
Peak Church, Peak Church of England and Undenominational about 75; 15 average Sunday attendance Do. Do. Do. Church of England and Undenominational Services arranged from time to time to suit the needs of the Peak residents. Church of England Service every Sunday morning.
Wesleyan Methodist Church (Naval and Military), Queen's Road East, Wanchai Protestant 300; Morning 100, Evening 30 Do. Do. Do. Sunday Services. Built in 1893; enlarged in 1903. Fitted with electric fans in lieu of punkahs, 1928.
Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Caine Road, Victoria Roman Catholic 2,000; about 1,500 at 4 Services Do. Do. Do. Of the Sacred Congregation of the Propaganda Fide. Established December, 1841. Church built in 1885. 4 Regular Morning Services and 1 Evening Service on Sundays, and Daily Services.

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ECCLESIASTICAL RETURNS

CHURCHES AND CHAPELS OF EACH DENOMINATION TO BE RETURNED CONSECUTIVELY

RETURN OF CHURCHES, CHAPELS, GRANTS, &c.

Name and Situation of Church or Chapel Denomination Accommodation and Average Attendance Stipend of Minister Assistance from Public Funds, if any Grant amount to denomination from Public Funds, if any Remarks
St. John's Cathedral Church, Victoria Church of England 630; about 400 at 5 Services None None None Services in English. Established in 1842. First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Divine Service on the 11th March, 1849. 3 Morning Services and 1 Evening Service every Sunday. Service daily and Special Services on Holy Days.
St. Peter's Church, Des Voeux Road West Church of England 160 Do. Do. Do. Opened for Divine Service on 11th January, 1872. Under Bill No. 2 of 1930 it becomes a chapel of Ease to the cathedral.
St. Paul's College Private Chapel, Victoria Church of England 60 Do. Do. Do. Service once daily for the Bishop's household and occasional services.
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon Church of England 300; about 350 at 3 Services Do. Do. Do. Foundation stone laid December, 1904. Opened for Divine Service on October 6th, 1906.
Union Church, Kennedy Road, Victoria Undenominational 500; about 350 at 3 Services Do. Do. Do. Established under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Missionary Society, 1841; became independent in 1897; present Church erected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on January 11th, 1891.
Kowloon Union Church, Jordan Road, Kowloon Undenominational 200; 150–200 at 2 Services Do. Do. Do. Founded by Union Church of Victoria, Hong Kong. Services begun January 6th, 1924, in the Central British School. Temporary Church opened in Jordan Road on September 19th, 1924. The new Church and Manse were completed in April 1931, and the Church was officially opened by H.E. Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E. on the 10th April, 1931.
Peak Church, Peak Church of England and Undenominational about 75; 15 average Sunday attendance Do. Do. Do. Church of England and Undenominational Services arranged from time to time to suit the needs of the Peak residents. Church of England Service every Sunday morning.
Wesleyan Methodist Church (Naval and Military), Queen's Road East, Wanchai Protestant 300; Morning 100, Evening 30 Do. Do. Do. Sunday Services. Built in 1893; enlarged in 1903. Fitted with electric fans in lieu of punkahs, 1928.
Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Caine Road, Victoria Roman Catholic 2,000; about 1,500 at 4 Services Do. Do. Do. Of the Sacred Congregation of the Propaganda Fide. Established December, 1841. Church built in 1885. 4 Regular Morning Services and 1 Evening Service on Sundays, and Daily Services.

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ECCLESIASTICAL RETURNS,

CHURCHES AND CHAPELS OF EACH DENOMINATION TO BE RETURNED CONSECUTIVELY.

RETURN OF CHURCHES, CHAPELS, GRANTS, &c.

Name and Sitantion of

Accommoda-

Denomina- tion.

tion and

Church or Chapel

Average

Stipend of t

Minister assistance

Gress amount of

from Public

to denoma.

nation

Attendance. | Funds.

from

if any.

Public Funds, if any.

St. John's Cathedral Church,

Victoria,

Church of England.

630 about 400 nt 5 Services.

None.

None.

St. Peter's

Church, Des

Do.

160

Do.

Do.

Voeux Road West.

17

P

St. Paul's College Private

Chapel, Victoria,

Do.

60

Do.

Do.

St. Andrew's Church,

Kowloon.

Do.

300

Do,

Do.

about 350

at 3 Services.

Union Church, Konnedy Uudenomina-

Road, Victoria.

500

Do.

Do.

tional.

gbom 350 at 3 Services.

Kowloon Union Church,

Do.

Jordau Road, Kowloon,

200

150-200

Do.

Do.

at 2 Services. !

Peak Church, Penk.

Do.

abom

75 15

Do.

Jo.

average

Sunday

attendance.

Wosleyan Methodist Church,

Protestant.

(Naval and

Military),

Queen's Road East, Wan- chai.

Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Caine Road, Victoria,

300 Morning 100. Evening 30

Do.

DR.

Roman Catholic.

2,000 about 1,500 at 4

Liu.

Da.

Services,

Remarks,

409

Services in mutshed in 1842. First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Divine Service on the 11th March. 1849, 3 Morning Services and 1 Evening Service every Sunday. Service daily and Special Services on Holy Days,

Opened for Divine Service on 11th January, 1872. Under Bill No. 2 of 1930 it becomes a chapel of Ease to the cathedral.

Service once daily for the Bishop's household and occasional services.

Foundation stone laid December, 1904, Opened for Divine Service on Octo- her 6th, 1906,

Establishcl under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Mis- sionary Society, 1941; became imle- peudent in 1897: present Church crected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on danonry 11th, 1891.

Oth

Founded by Union Church of Vietorin,

Hong Kong. Services begun Jummary 6th, 1924, in the Central British School. Temporary Church opened in Jordan Roud on Septem- her 19th, 1924. The new Church and Manse were completed in April 1931, and the Church was officially opened by II.E. Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.F. on the 10th April, 1931.

Church of England and Undenomina- tional Services arranged from time To time to suit the needs of the Penk residents. Church of England Ser- vice every Sunday morning,

Sunday Services,

Built in 1893;

enlarged in 1903. Fitted with electric faus in lien of punkabs, 1928.

Of the Sacred Congregation of the Fro- paganda Fide. Established Decem- ber, 1841. Church built in 1885. 4 Regular Morning Services and 1 Evening Service on Sundays, and Daily Services.

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ECCLESIASTICAL RETURNS,

CHURCHES AND CHAPELS OF EACH DENOMINATION TO BE RETURNED CONSECUTIVELY.

RETURN OF CHURCHES, CHAPELS, GRANTS, &c.

Name and Sitantion of

Accommoda-

Denomina- tion.

tion and

Church or Chapel

Average

Stipend of t

Minister assistance

Gress amount of

from Public

to denoma.

nation

Attendance. | Funds.

from

if any.

Public Funds, if any.

St. John's Cathedral Church,

Victoria,

Church of England.

630 about 400 nt 5 Services.

None.

None.

St. Peter's

Church, Des

Do.

160

Do.

Do.

Voeux Road West.

17

P

St. Paul's College Private

Chapel, Victoria,

Do.

60

Do.

Do.

St. Andrew's Church,

Kowloon.

Do.

300

Do,

Do.

about 350

at 3 Services.

Union Church, Konnedy Uudenomina-

Road, Victoria.

500

Do.

Do.

tional.

gbom 350 at 3 Services.

Kowloon Union Church,

Do.

Jordau Road, Kowloon,

200

150-200

Do.

Do.

at 2 Services. !

Peak Church, Penk.

Do.

abom

75 15

Do.

Jo.

average

Sunday

attendance.

Wosleyan Methodist Church,

Protestant.

(Naval and

Military),

Queen's Road East, Wan- chai.

Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Caine Road, Victoria,

300 Morning 100. Evening 30

Do.

DR.

Roman Catholic.

2,000 about 1,500 at 4

Liu.

Da.

Services,

Remarks,

409

Services in mutshed in 1842. First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Divine Service on the 11th March. 1849, 3 Morning Services and 1 Evening Service every Sunday. Service daily and Special Services on Holy Days,

Opened for Divine Service on 11th January, 1872. Under Bill No. 2 of 1930 it becomes a chapel of Ease to the cathedral.

Service once daily for the Bishop's household and occasional services.

Foundation stone laid December, 1904, Opened for Divine Service on Octo- her 6th, 1906,

Establishcl under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Mis- sionary Society, 1941; became imle- peudent in 1897: present Church crected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on danonry 11th, 1891.

Oth

Founded by Union Church of Vietorin,

Hong Kong. Services begun Jummary 6th, 1924, in the Central British School. Temporary Church opened in Jordan Roud on Septem- her 19th, 1924. The new Church and Manse were completed in April 1931, and the Church was officially opened by II.E. Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.F. on the 10th April, 1931.

Church of England and Undenomina- tional Services arranged from time To time to suit the needs of the Penk residents. Church of England Ser- vice every Sunday morning,

Sunday Services,

Built in 1893;

enlarged in 1903. Fitted with electric faus in lien of punkabs, 1928.

Of the Sacred Congregation of the Fro- paganda Fide. Established Decem- ber, 1841. Church built in 1885. 4 Regular Morning Services and 1 Evening Service on Sundays, and Daily Services.

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