October 7 1935 - Notable Passengers
The EMPRESS OF ASIA, under the command of Captain A. V. R. Lovegrove, concluded a Pacific crossing upon reaching Vancouver on October 7th, 1935. On the voyage the ship encountered heavy fog off the mouth of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. The ship is described as bringing in a light list of passengers, heavy mails and a fair cargo.
Notable passengers aboard EMPRESS OF ASIA arriving at Vancouver on October 7th, 1935.
L. C. M. Aubert |
Norwegian Minister to Japan
enroute to Norway. |
W. Beaumann |
Acting-Consul of Switzerland at
San Francisco returning from a trip to the Orient. |
S. P. Butterworth |
Returning home to Glen Ridge,
New Jersey after a visit to China and Japan. |
Yee Long Chao |
Of Canton, proceeding to the
University of Southern California, Los Angeles. |
Florence Davies |
Staff writer for The Detroit
News returning from a visit to the Orient. |
G. M. Evans |
Of the Asiatic-Petroleum Company
on holiday from Shanghai. |
Rev. Dr. McKay |
Of London, Ontario, a prominent
missionary delegate to Japan, returning home after a tour of Canadian
Missions in Japan. |
R. M. McKerrow |
Prominent Singapore merchant
travelling to England. |
G. F. Renwick |
Enroute to Southampton, Canadian
Pacific at Yokohama. |
Engineer-Commander R. N.
Robinson |
Of H.M.S. KENT, proceeding to
England. |
Y. C. Shand |
Graduate of the School of
Medicine, Philadelphia, enroute from Shanghai to attend the University
of Pennsylvania |
W. Siegfried |
Director of Siegfried &
Company, Chicago tea importers, returning from a visit to Shidzuoka,
Japan |
Yen-Chien Wang |
Of Shanghai travelling to attend
Cornell University at Ithaca, New York. |
Chun-Hsieh Wang |
Graduate of Teachers’ College
of Winnetka, Ill. |
John Goss |
Prominent vocalist who will
appear in concert in Canada and the USA. |
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