The Archive · 1926

Another World Cruise

Empress of Scotland Bringing; 475 Passengers: Due on February 16: Excursion Parties The R. M. S. Empress of Scotland, 25,000 tons register and 37, 500 displacement, is due to arrive at Wogsung under the command of Commander R. G, Lotta and the Staff-Captain, R, N. Stuart, v.c. DS.0,, MR, at 7 o'clock on the morning of Tuesday, February 16.

The total number of passengers on board the vessel is about 475, one third of whom are British.

The balance consist mostly of Americans and a few Continentals.

Most of the British and European passengers boarded the Empress of Scotland at Southampton, whence she left for New York, which port she left on her present cruise on December 3. She is due back on New York on April 6.

The Canadian Pacific office in Shanghai is making arrangements \d] for shore excursions from the 16th to the 19th, Excursion programmes will be distributed to passenj ers a day before the arrival of the ship at various ports.

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