February 25 1939 - Notable Passengers
The EMPRESS OF ASIA, commanded by George
Goold, concluded a Pacific crossing upon reaching Vancouver on February 25th,
1939. On the voyage the ship
reported usual winter weather. While
in Hong Kong the ship underwent an overhaul. A small passenger list was reported
and the ship discharged a general cargo and mail.
Notable passengers aboard EMPRESS OF ASIA arriving at Vancouver on February 25th, 1939.
|
G. J. Freakes |
A cable engineer travelling from Saigon to Bamfield. |
|
Lieutenant-Commander H. Caddy |
Royal Navy, proceeding from Hong Kong to North Devon, England. |
|
Lieutenant G. N. Beamont |
Royal Navy HMS EAGLE, proceeding
from Hong Kong to England. |
|
Mrs. Grace McIntosh |
Travelling from Manila to Rhode Island. |
|
Mrs. P. Wallis and children |
Proceeding to Vancouver. |
|
William O’Neill |
Reuters representative at Hong Kong en route to England |
|
J. Halkett |
Of Standard Vacuum Oil Company travelling to Scotland. |
|
H. M. Booth |
Managing Director of Cassidy’s Limited, Montreal, returning after a business trip to the Orient. |
|
W. J. Riddell |
Cassidy’s Limited, Toronto, returning after a business trip to Japan. |
|
L. Brosilow |
Returning to Chicago from a business trip to Japan and China. |
|
D. E. Hughes |
Royal Air Force Flying Officer en route from service in Hong Kong to Plymouth base in England. |
|
Rev. Father B. Bitter |
Of Sofia University, Tokyo en route to the United States. |
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