| Name and Situation of Church or Chapel | Denomination | Accommodation and Average Attendance | Stipend of Minister | Gross amount of Assistance to denomination from Public Funds, if any | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's Cathedral Church, Victoria | Church of England | 630; about 350 at 5 Services | None | None | Services in matshed 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. |
| St. Peter's Church, Des Voeux Road West | Do. | 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. Church at present being used as a shelter for Street Sleepers. |
| St. Paul's College Private Chapel, Victoria | Do. | Accommodation, 60 | Do. | Do. | Occasional Services. |
| St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon | Do. | 250; about 250 at 3 Services | 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. | Established under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Missionary Society, 1844; became independent in 1897; present Church erected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on January 11th, 1891. 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. |
| Kowloon Union Church, Jordan Road, Kowloon | Do. | 200; 40-100 at 2 Services | Do. | Do. | |
| Peak Church, Peak | Do. | about 75; about 15 average Sunday attendance | 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 and Wednesday morning. |
| English Methodist Church, Queen's Road East, Wanchai | Methodist | 300; about 60 | 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 3 Services | Do. | Do. | Of the Sacred Congregation of the Propaganda Fide. Established December, 1841. Church built in 1885. 3 Regular Morning Services and 1 Evening Service on Sundays, and Daily Services. |
| St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road, Victoria | Do. | 400; 400 | Do. | Do. | Morning Services on Sundays and 1 daily Service. |
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| Name and Situation of Church or Chapel | Denomination | Accommodation and Average Attendance | Stipend of Minister | Gross amount of Assistance to denomination from Public Funds, if any | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's Cathedral Church, Victoria | Church of England | 630; about 350 at 5 Services | None | None | Services in matshed 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. |
| St. Peter's Church, Des Voeux Road West | Do. | 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. Church at present being used as a shelter for Street Sleepers. |
| St. Paul's College Private Chapel, Victoria | Do. | Accommodation, 60 | Do. | Do. | Occasional Services. |
| St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon | Do. | 250; about 250 at 3 Services | 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. | Established under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Missionary Society, 1844; became independent in 1897; present Church erected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on January 11th, 1891. 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. |
| Kowloon Union Church, Jordan Road, Kowloon | Do. | 200; 40-100 at 2 Services | Do. | Do. | |
| Peak Church, Peak | Do. | about 75; about 15 average Sunday attendance | 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 and Wednesday morning. |
| English Methodist Church, Queen's Road East, Wanchai | Methodist | 300; about 60 | 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 3 Services | Do. | Do. | Of the Sacred Congregation of the Propaganda Fide. Established December, 1841. Church built in 1885. 3 Regular Morning Services and 1 Evening Service on Sundays, and Daily Services. |
| St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road, Victoria | Do. | 400; 400 | Do. | Do. | Morning Services on Sundays and 1 daily Service. |
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ECCLESIASTICAL RETURNS.
CHURCHES AND CHAPELS OF EACH DENOMINATION TO BE RETURNED CONSECUTIVELY.
RETURN OF CHURCHES, CHAPELS, GRANTS, &c.
Gross amount of
Accommoda-
Name and Situation of
Denomina- tiou,
tion and
Stipend of Minister
from
Church or Chapel.
Average Attendance,
Public
Funds
if any.
Assistance to denomi nation fruin
Public Funds, if mus.
St. John's Cathedral Church.
Victoria.
Church of England.
630 about 350 at 5 Services,
None.
None.
St. Peter's Church, Des
Vœux Road West,
Do.
Do.
Do.
St. Paul's College Private
Chapel, Victoria,
Do.
aceommoda-
Do.
Do.
tion, 60
St. Andrew's Church,
Kowloon.
Do.
250
Do.
Do.
about 250
at 3 Services,
Union Church, Kennedy Undenomina-·
Road, Victoria,
500
Do.
Do.
tional,
about 350
at 3 Services.
Kowloon Union Church,
Do.
Jordan Road, Kowloon.
200 40-100
Do.
Do.
At 2 Services.
Peak Church, Peak.
Do.
about 75 aliont 15
Do.
Do.
averago
Sunday attendance,
English Methodist Church, Queen's Road East, Wau- chai.
Methodist,
300
Do.
Do.
about 60
Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Caine Rond, Victoria.
Roman Catholic.
2,000
Do.
Do.
about
1,500 at 3
Services.
St. Joseph's Church, Gar-
den Road, Victoria,
Do.
400 400
I
Do.
Do.
Remarks,
Services in matshed in 1842, First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Divine Service on the 11th Murch. 1849. 3 Morning Services and 1 Evening Service every Sunday. Service daily.
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 Street Sleepers.
Occasional Services.
Foundation stone laid December, 1904. Opened for Divine Service on Oetu- ber 6th, 1906,
011
Established under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Mis- sionary Society, 1844; became inde- pendent in 1897; present Church erected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on January 11th, 1891, 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- her 19th, 1924. The new Church and Mause were completed in April 19:1, 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 and Wednesday morning.
Sunday Services. Built in 1893 ; enlarged in 1903. Fitted with electric fans in lieu of puukabs. 1928. Of the Sacred Congregation of the l'ro- paganda Fide. Established Decem- ber. 1841. Church built in 1885. 3 Regular Morning Services and 1 Evening Service on Sundays, and Daily Services,
Morning Services on Sundays and 1 daily Service.
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ECCLESIASTICAL RETURNS.
CHURCHES AND CHAPELS OF EACH DENOMINATION TO BE RETURNED CONSECUTIVELY.
RETURN OF CHURCHES, CHAPELS, GRANTS, &c.
Gross amount of
Accommoda-
Name and Situation of
Denomina- tiou,
tion and
Stipend of Minister
from
Church or Chapel.
Average Attendance,
Public
Funds
if any.
Assistance to denomi nation fruin
Public Funds, if mus.
St. John's Cathedral Church.
Victoria.
Church of England.
630 about 350 at 5 Services,
None.
None.
St. Peter's Church, Des
Vœux Road West,
Do.
Do.
Do.
St. Paul's College Private
Chapel, Victoria,
Do.
aceommoda-
Do.
Do.
tion, 60
St. Andrew's Church,
Kowloon.
Do.
250
Do.
Do.
about 250
at 3 Services,
Union Church, Kennedy Undenomina-·
Road, Victoria,
500
Do.
Do.
tional,
about 350
at 3 Services.
Kowloon Union Church,
Do.
Jordan Road, Kowloon.
200 40-100
Do.
Do.
At 2 Services.
Peak Church, Peak.
Do.
about 75 aliont 15
Do.
Do.
averago
Sunday attendance,
English Methodist Church, Queen's Road East, Wau- chai.
Methodist,
300
Do.
Do.
about 60
Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Caine Rond, Victoria.
Roman Catholic.
2,000
Do.
Do.
about
1,500 at 3
Services.
St. Joseph's Church, Gar-
den Road, Victoria,
Do.
400 400
I
Do.
Do.
Remarks,
Services in matshed in 1842, First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Divine Service on the 11th Murch. 1849. 3 Morning Services and 1 Evening Service every Sunday. Service daily.
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 Street Sleepers.
Occasional Services.
Foundation stone laid December, 1904. Opened for Divine Service on Oetu- ber 6th, 1906,
011
Established under the auspices of Missionaries of the London Mis- sionary Society, 1844; became inde- pendent in 1897; present Church erected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on January 11th, 1891, 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- her 19th, 1924. The new Church and Mause were completed in April 19:1, 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 and Wednesday morning.
Sunday Services. Built in 1893 ; enlarged in 1903. Fitted with electric fans in lieu of puukabs. 1928. Of the Sacred Congregation of the l'ro- paganda Fide. Established Decem- ber. 1841. Church built in 1885. 3 Regular Morning Services and 1 Evening Service on Sundays, and Daily Services,
Morning Services on Sundays and 1 daily Service.
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