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ECCLESIASTICAL RETURNS.

CHURCHES AND CHAPELS OF EACH DENOMINATION TO BE RETURNED CONSECUTIVELY.

RETURN OF CHURCHES, CHAPELS, GRANTS, &c.

Accommoda-

Name and Sitnation of Church or Chapel.

Stipend of

Minister :

Denomina- tion.

tion and Average Attendance.

from

Public

Funds.

if any.

Gross amount of

assistance | to lenomi- nation frovi Public Funds, if any.

Remarks.

$1. John's Cathedral Church, Church of

Victoria.

England,

St. Peter's Church, Des

Vœux Rond West.

Do.

630 about 300 at 5 Services.

None.

None.

Do.

Do.

St. Paul's Collego Private

Chapel, Victoria.

Do.

accommoda-

Do.

10.

tion, 60

St. Andrew's Church,

Do.

250

Do.

Do.

Kowloon,

about 300

at 3 Services.

Christ Church, Kowloon

Tong.

Do.

150

Do.

Do.

60

Services in mutshed in 1842. First stone laid 11th March, 1847, and opened for Diviue Servico on the 11th Marchi, 1849, 3 Morning Services and 1. Evening Service every Sunday, Thursday and on Saint Days, 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,

Occasional Services.

Foundation stone laid December, 1904. Opencil for Divine Service on 6th Octuber, 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 reused 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 Roni opened for Divine Servico on 27th February, 1937 and consecrated on 29th October, 1938. Three Morning Services (including one in Mandarini and English) and one Evening Service and Sunday School on San- days. Special Services on Weck- days and Holy Days, Services on Samlays.

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,

St. Peter's Chapel, Sea-

Du.

100

men's Institute, Glouces-

812

Do.

Do.

15

ter Road, Wanchai.

Peak Church, The Peak.

Do.

About 75 about 15

Do.

Do.

Sunday attendance.

Chapel of Resurrection.

Do.

Colonial Cemetery, Huppy

average attendance

Do.

Do.

Sunday School every Sunday,

Valley.

30

Stephon's Mission

Do.

400

Do.

Do.

Church, Pokfulam Road.

350 10 400

All Saints' Church,

Do.

600

Do.

Do.

Church Missionary Society, Four Services on Sundays and two on Fridays.

| 2 Services on Sundays.

Homuntin.

400 al 2

services.

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