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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-Stipend of assistance

Name and Situation of

Denomina- tion.

Church or Chapel.

tion and Average Attendance.

Minister

[roto Public

Funds, if any.

to le nomi- nation From

Public Fuwls, if any.

Remarks.

St. John's Cathedral Church, Church of

Victoria.

England.

St. Peter's Church, Des

Vœux Road West.

Do.

630 about 300 nt 5 Services,

None.

None.

Do.

Do.

Services in matshed in 1842. First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Divine Service on the 11th March, 18419, 3 Morning Services and 1 Evening Service every Sunday. Service daily.

Opened for Divine Service on 11th January, 1872. Under Ordinance No. 2 of 1930 it became a chapel of Ease to St. John's Cathedral. Church at present being used as a shelter for Street Sleepers.

St Paul's College Private

Do.

accommoda-

Do.

Do.

Occasional Services.

Chapel, Victoria,

tion, 60

St. Andrew's Church,

Du.

250

Do.

Do.

Kowloon,

about 300

at 3 Services.

Christ Church, Kowloon

Tong,

Do.

150

Do.

Do.

60

St. Peter's Chapel, Sea-

Do.

100

Do.

Do.

men's Institute, Glouces

10

ter Road, Wanclusi.

Peak Church, The Peak.

Do.

about 75

Do.

Do.

about

15

average

Sunday

attendance,

Chapel of Resurrection.

Do.

average

Do.

Do.

Colonial Cemetery, Happy

attendance

Valley.

30

St. Stephen's Mission

Do.

400

Do.

Do.

Church, Pokfulam Road.

350 to 370

All Saints' Church,

Do.

600

Do.

Do.

Homuntin.

400 at 2

services.

Foundation stone laid December, 1904. Opened for Divine Service on 6th October, 1906,

Rented premises at No. 3, Duke Street, Kowloon Tong, used as a temporary Church known As the Kowloon Tong Anglican Church and opened for Divine service on 2nd September, 1933. Premises ceased to be used for Services on the opening of the present Church. Four small rooms at top of building continue to be used for Sunday School and small meetings. Present Church at Waterloo Road opened for Divine Service on 27th February, 1937 and consecrated on 29th October, 1938, Three Morning Services (including one in Mandarin and English) and one Evening Service and Sunday School on Sun- days. Special Services on Week- days and Holy Days. Services on Sundays.

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 School every Sunday.

Church Missionary Society. Four

Services

Fridays.

on Sundays and two on

2 Services on Sundays.

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