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ECCLESIASTICAL RETURNS.

CHURCHES AND CHAPELS OF EACH DENOMINATION TO BE RETURNED CONSECUTIVELY.

RETURN OF CHURCHES, CHAPELS, GRANTS, &c.

Stipend of

Minister

Name and Situation of

Denomina- tion.

Church or Chapel.

Accommoda- tion and Average Attendance,

from

Public

Funds,

if any.

Gross amount of assistance to denomi- nation from

Public Funds, if any.

Remarks.

St. John's Cathedral Church,

Victoria,

Church of England.

630 about 400 at 5 Services,

None.

None.

St. Peter's Church, Des

Vœux Road West.

Do.

160 50

Do.

Do.

!

St. Paul's College Private Do.

Chapel, Victoria.

60

Do.

1)ი.

St. Andrew's Church,

Kowloon.

Do.

300

Do.

Do.

about 350

ut 3 Services.

Union Church, Kennedy | Uudenomina-

Road, Victoria.

tional.

500 about 350 at 3 Services,

Do.

Lo.

Kowloon Union Church,

Do.

Jordan Road, Kowloon.

200 150-200

Do.

Do.

at 2 Services.

Peak Church, Peak.

Do.

about 75 15

Do.

Do.

13

average

Sunday

attendance.

English Methodist Churcb,

Methodist.

300

Do.

Do.

Queen's Road East, Wan- chai.

Morning 100. Evening 45.

Services in matshed in 1842. First stone Inid 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, Church at present being used as a shelter for Strect Sleepers.

Service once daily for the Bishop's

household and occasional services.

Foundation stone luid December, 1904. Opened for Divine Service on Octu- ber 6th. 1906.

Established under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Mis- sionary Society, 1944; became inde- pendent in 1897; present Church erected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on January 11th, 1891,

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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 Septem- ber 19th, 1924. The new Church and Mause 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.

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

Sunday Services. Built in 1893; enlarged in 1903. Fitted with electric faus in lieu of punkabs, 1928.

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