March 22 1926 - Notable Passengers
The EMPRESS OF ASIA, commanded by L. D. Douglas concluded a Pacific crossing upon reaching Vancouver on March 22nd, 1926. A stormy passage was reported with the ship encountering westerly gales with following seas. Off the Aleutian Islands the ship encountered a snowstorm.
Captain James H. Thomson and Captain S.
Sharp of the Baron Shipping Line were passengers on this voyage.
Each had delivered ships to Japan and with both crews, were returning to
England.
Notable passengers aboard EMPRESS OF ASIA arriving at Victoria and Vancouver on March 22nd, 1926.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Nicol |
Of Hong Kong, associated with the Public Works Department. |
Mark Douglas Currie |
Of New York, Vice-President of the International Bank Corporation. |
N. C. Wilson |
Of Singapore, associated with the Mercantile Bank of FMS. |
Mrs. J. J. Harrington |
Of Hong Kong, associated with the Hong Kong Tikoo Dock Company. |
Liao Kang Nang |
Of Hong Kong, secretary to the Chinese Consul in Vancouver. |
R. N. Macleod |
Of Shanghai, a barrister with Platt & Company. |
Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Brown |
Of Shanghai, associated with Butterfield and Swire, Shanghai. |
Mr. and Mrs. C. Finnell |
Of Shanghai, associated with Thomson & Company. |
W. B. O. Middleton |
Of Shanghai, Director of Middleton & Company. |
Captain A. Torrible |
Of Shanghai, a Captain on the Yangtze River. |
S. L. Burdett |
Of London, associated with the British Consular Service. |
Mr. and Mrs. K. Elliott |
Of Shanghai, associated with Amos Bird Company. |
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Bowman |
Of Akron, Ohio, associated with Firestone Tire Company. |
Reverend A, A, King |
Of Toronto, with the London missionary Society. |
B. H. M. D’Orsey |
Of Kobe. |
Keith Murdock |
Of Melbourne, Australia, manger with The Herald Newspaper |
Deaconess Knapp |
Of Tokyo, associated with St. Paul’s University. |
Myra Simpson |
Of Tokyo, associated with Woman’s Board Mission Church of Canada. |
Shoji Konishi |
Of Tokyo, an official of the Government of Japan. |
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