July 12 1937 - Notable Passengers
The EMPRESS OF ASIA, commanded by G.
Goold, concluded a Pacific crossing upon reaching Vancouver on July 12th,
1937. On the voyage the ship reported a smooth passage with considerable fog
being encountered off the Vancouver Island coast and in the Strait of Juan de
Fuca. On the crossing the ship
carried a fair list of passengers, cargo mail.
Hon. Randolph Bruce |
Canadian minister to Japan
returning to Canada on holiday. |
A. Brennecke |
Agent for the Roechling Steel
works, Wetzier, Germany, returning home from a business trip to Japan |
W. A. Carrington |
Ewo Cotton Mills, Shanghai. |
Mrs. W. C. Cassels |
Of Shanghai travelling to
England. |
H. Atlas |
Of New York, completing a round
trip to Manila |
Capt. H. L. Foster |
Of London, returning from
delivering the SS MARIOKA to Osaka. |
A. J. T. Hailey |
China Navigation Company,
Vancouver. |
G. N. Hallett |
Yokohama representative of the
Standard Vacuum Oil Company, en route to Europe. |
W. R. Hamme |
Principal of Damaguete High
School, P.I., on leave. |
E. R. Harmer |
Shanghai. |
A. V. Harmer |
Shanghai. |
Colonel the Hon. R. M.
Preston |
London business executive
returning home after a tour to the Orient. |
C. T. Hil |
London business executive
returning home after a tour to the Orient. |
B. H. van Ketel |
Manager of the Netherlands
Indian Commercial Bank, Kobe, |
A. Pont Maclaine |
Assistant Director of
Amsterdamsche Mij van Levensver Zehering, Surabaya, bound for Holland. |
M. E. Merriman |
Manager of the American Express
Company, Singapore, en route to the United States on vacation. |
Rev. T. R. Morton |
Of Irish Presbyterian Mission,
Hsinmin, Manchuria, on furlough. |
M. Kravchenko |
Russian priest of the Orthodox
Church travelling from Harbin, Manchuria. He
joined the ship at Shanghai and left at Victoria proceeding to Portland,
Oregon where he will lead a Church. |
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