The Archive · 1929

EMPRESS. OF CANADA'S RECORD 'TRIP

Pacific Liner Finer and Faster Than Ever The C.P.O.S. Empzess of Canada returned to the Pacine service finer and faster them ever. The vessel Hiett Vietaria at 9.0v p.m.-on November 3, and atrivew in Hongkong on November 15, making @ recor. trip from the Pacific Coast to Hongkong, in 21 aays, 8 hours and 15 minutes actual steaming hours.

The Hiner has veen renovated throughout and will prove more }popular than ever to those who have known her in the past and to trans-Pacific passengers she now offers unsurpassed accommodation.

'Gnder the new schedule this: apting, she will make the voyage from Shanghai to Vancouver in 12 days, reducing the present Empress time' two full days and bettering. ithe time of any other transPacific [boats by four full days, "With the Empress of 'Canada and the Empress of Japan maintaining' the 12 days trans-Pacific schedule: passengers making a direct Atlantic connection, the trip may be made in 21 to 22 days from this port to London or Paris,

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