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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
Denomina- tion.
Church or Chapel.
tion and Average Attendance.
Accommoda-Stipend of
Minister
froto
Cross amount of assistance to denomi- nation
from
Public
Funds,
if any.
Public Funds, if any.
St. John's Cathedral Church,
Victoria.
Church of England.
630 about 400 at 5 Services.
None.
None.
St. Peter's Church, Des
Voux Road West.
Do.
Do.
Do.
St. Paul's College Private
Chapel, Victoria.
Do.
60
Do.
Do.
St. Andrew's Church,
Kowloou.
Do.
300
Do.
Da.
about 350
at 3 Services.
Union Church, Kennedy Undenomina-
Road, Victoria.
tional.
500 about 350 ut 3 Services.
Do.
Do.
Kowloon Union Church,
Do.
Jordan Road, Kowloon.
200 80-100
Do.
Do.
at 2 Services.
Peak Church, Peak.
Do.
about 75 about
Do.
Do.
15
average
Sunday
attendance.
English Methodist Church,
Methodist.
Queen's Road East, Wan-
300 about 60
Do.
Do.
obai.
Remarks,
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Services in matshed in 1842. First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Divine Service on the lith March, 1849, 3 Morning Services and I 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 Eave to the cathedral. Church at present being used as a shelter for Street Sleepers.
Ocensional Services.
Foundation stone laid December, 1904, Opened for Divine Service on Octu- ber 6th, 1906,
Established under the auspices of Missionuries of the London Mis- sionary Society, 1944; became inde- pendem in 1897; present Church erected, 1890, and opened for Divine Service on January 11th, 1891.
Founded by Union Church of Victoria, Hong Kong. Servicos begun on 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 puukahs, 1928.
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