February 25 1928 - Notable Passengers

The EMPRESS OF ASIA, commanded by L. D. Douglas, began a Pacific crossing upon sailing from Vancouver on February 25th, 1928.  The ship carried nearly 350 passengers and 3,000 tons of cargo for various ports in the Far East.  The cargo included automobiles, tires, ammonia, apples, lead, cigarettes, canned milk and dried seaweed. 

Notable passengers embarking aboard EMPRESS OF ASIA on February 25th, 1928 at Vancouver and Victoria.

 

Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Archibald

Former is mine manger at the Consolidated Mining Company at Rossland, Canada, en route to the far East.

Mrs. Frederick L. Chapin

Of Washington D. C. en route to Peking

R. J. Marriott

Manager of the Western Canada Flour Mills at Calgary, Canada, en route to Hong Kong.

A. S. Ramsey

Of James Ramsey Limited, Edmonton, Canada, en route to Kobe.

Harvey Sangster

Overseas manager of the Ariel Works Limited of Birmingham England en route to Japan

W. F. K. Telfer

Member of Butterfield & Swire, shipping agents, en route to Hong Kong

W. B. Woods

Of Toronto, Gordon, Mackay & Company, en route to Japan.

J. D. Woods

Of Toronto, Gordon, Mackay & Company, en route to Japan.

V. L. Bourigin

 

Mrs. J. F. Downing

 

Jessie Downing

 

Charles Goldrei

 

Lionel Maltby

 

Mr. and Mrs. Nordegg

 

John W. Plattner

 

Mr. and Mrs. J. Sagan

 

Dr. Miyake

 

Reverend Martin Boniface

 

Dr. M. P. Young

 

 

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