June 15 1928 - Notable Passengers
The EMPRESS OF ASIA, commanded by A. J. Hailey, concluded a Pacific crossing upon reaching Vancouver on June 15th, 1928. The ship reached Victoria several hours ahead of schedule, after averaging a speed of 19.5 knots on the crossing. A large list of passengers was reported with 785 aboard; 150 in First Class, 80 in Second Class, 28 in Third Class, and 527 in Steerage. The EMPRESS OF ASIA would leave for the Orient in only five days to permit adjustments to meet the requirements of the Canadian Pacific Steamship summer schedule.
Notable passengers aboard EMPRESS OF ASIA arriving at Vancouver on June 15th, 1928.
|
Major Hilton Johnson |
Commissioner-General of the
Shanghai Municipal Council. |
|
Baron Albert Saboine |
Commissioner of Customs at
Kongmoon. |
|
E. D. Sassoon |
Shanghai financier. |
|
S. M. Joseph |
Shanghai financier. |
|
Mrs. Hummel |
Associated with the Consolidated
Mining & Smelting Company of Canada. |
|
Mrs. H. L. Mullins |
Of Kobe. |
|
H. W. Page |
Hong Kong businessman. |
|
R. D. Craig |
Advisor to the Ministry of
Agriculture, Bangkok. |
|
E. Davidson |
Of Hong Kong. |
|
H. R. Stuard |
Of Hong Kong. |
|
L. W. Allibester |
Of Hong Kong. |
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