Immigrant Ships
Transcribers Guild
Empress of Australia
Voyage 1
Hong Kong, Shanghai and Yokohama to
Victoria, B.C. and Vancouver, B. C., Canada
leaving Yokohama on Saturday, September 2nd, 1927
Saloon Passengers
1 Adams, Miss J. Foochow
2 Baba, Mr. R Osaka
3 Bailleau, Miss V. London
4 Birkelund, Geo. R. New York
5 Blom, Mr. O. S. Gothenberg
6 Brodie, Mr. M. St. Paul
7 Bruce-Powley, Col. A. Vancouver
8 Burton, Mrs. L. B. Shanghai
9 Cabeldu, Mr. P. A. F. Yokohama
10 Carmichael, Mrs. W. V. Shanghai
11 Carmichael, Master C. Shanghai
12 Cheshire, Mr. J. C. London
13 Chow, Mr. Tze Chi Peking
14 Chow, Mr. M. T. Peking
15 Choy, Mr. H. Manila
16 David, Mr. S. Shanghai
17 de Becker, Mr. Ernest Tokyo
18 de Becker, Mr. Eric Tokyo
19 de Becker, Count J. London
20 do Cordova, Mrs. A. New York
21 Disiere, Mr. A. Peking
22 Dupree, Mr. W. S. Hankow
23 Gloag, Mr. V. F. Manchester
24 Grandison, Mr. G. M. Shanghai
25 Gunther, Mr. H. P. Peking
26 Gunther, Mrs. Peking
27 Gunther, Miss Peking
28 Haynes, Mr. W. J. Shanghai
29 Haynes, Mrs. Shanghai
30 Heidstra, Mr. I. D. Sourabaya
31 Heidstra, Mrs. Sourabaya
32 Hermanns, Mr. J. M. P. Shanghai
33 Hermanns, Mrs. Shanghai
34 Hermanns, Miss A. Shanghai
35 Hermanns, Master O. Shanghai
36 Herrick, Miss V. M. London
37 Hollman-Abrue, Mr. J. Hongkorg
38 Hu, Mr. K. P. Peking
39 Killberg, Mr. T. Gothenberg
40 Koh, Mr. R. T. K. Ottawa
41 Lane, Mr. L. I. San Francisco
42 Lelas, Mrs. G. Shanghai
43 Levy, Mr. S. E. Shanghai
44 Li, Mr. P. C. Shanghai
45 Li, Mr. P. T. Shanghai
46 Liong, Mr. Yin Che Un Peking
47 Lopez, Mr. T. Netro Occidental, B.I.
48 Ma, Mr. Chi To Peking
49 Martin, Mrs. L. Nanking
50 Martin, Miss I .C. Nanking
51 Matsumoto, Mr. S. Osaka
52 Moore, Miss N. Foocbow
53 Murray, Miss P. M. London
54 Myer, R. S. London
55 Myer, Mrs. London
56 Myers, Mr. W. Hongkong
57 Norvik, Mr. 0. B. Shanghai
58 d'Oelsnitz, Mr. H. Paris
59 d'Oelsnitz, Mrs. Paris
60* d'Oelsnitz, Infant Paris
61 Olson, Mr. E. Shanghai
62 Owens, Mr. M. Kobe
63 Palmer, Miss R. New York
64 Parkinson, Sir Thomas London
65 Parkinson, Lady London
66 Patterson, Mr. D. Lawrence Kas.
67 Payne, Mr. W. T. Yokohama
68 Payne, Mrs. Yokohama
69 Pederson, Mr. C. Yokohama
70 Pearson, Hon. Aylmer C., C.M.G. Sandakan, B.N.B
71 Pearson, Mrs. Sandakan, B.N.B.
72 Perry, Col. O. B. London
73 Ranft Mr. O. Manila
74 Ranft, Mrs Manila
75 Rendano, Mr. A. New York
76 Robb, Mrs. A. F. New Glasgow, N.S.
77 Robb, Master D. S. New Glasgow, N.S.
78 Robb, Master F. S. New Glasgow, N.S.
79 Rose, Mr. B. Ottawa, Ont.
80 Rose, Mrs. Ottawa, Ont.
81* Rose, Infant Ottawa, Ont.
82 Rosenfeld, A. B. Shanghai
83 Slingsby, Mr. A. London
84 Stafford, Mr. C. Watertown, N. Y.
85 Startin, Admiral Sir James London
86 Startin, Lady London
87 Summerfield, Mr. G. Sandakan, B.N.B.
88 Sun, Mr. Chan Chi Hongkong
89 Suzuki, Mr. T. Yokohama
90 Tai, Mr. E. S. Shanghai
91 Tashiro, Mr. J. Osaka
92 Tung, Mr. Kan Peking
93 Van Beusechem, Mr. L. J. Kobe
94 Watanabe, Mr. S. 0saka
95 Warren, Mr. W. London
96 Warren, Mrs. London
97 Whyte, Dr. G. D. Swatow
98 Winstanley, Mr. H. W. Shanghai
99 Worthington-Smith, Mrs. London
100 Yeats-Brown, Major H. F. London
101 You, Mr Ching Peking
Second Cabin Passengers
102 Alexievski, Mr. A.
103 Begg, Mr. W.
104 Bennett, Mrs. L.
105 Bennett, Miss L.
106 Bennett, Mr. F.
107 Birger, Mr. B.
108 Birger, Mrs.
109 Bohme, Mr. P.
110 Bohme, Mrs.
111 Bohme, Master H.
112 Boshi, Mr. H.
113 Caldwell, Mr. H. R.
114 Caldwell, Mrs.
115 Caldwell, Master M. C.
116 Caldwell, Master J.
117 Caldwell, Master O.
118 Caldwell, Miss J.
119 Caldwell, Miss M.
120 Croome, Mrs. A.
121 Downs, Miss B.
122 French, Mr. H. E.
123 Fryars, Mr. R. F.
124 Gojanska, Mrs. T. D.
125 Gojanska, Miss E.
126 Gojanska, Master D.
127 Goodwin, Mr. P. J.
128 Goodwin, Mrs.
129 Heal, Mr. C. A.
130 Heal, Mrs.
131 Heal, Master M. C.
132 Hum, Mr. J.
133 Hum, Mrs.
134 Ip Bing, Mr.
135 Ishikawa, Miss J.
136 James, Mr. C.
137 James, Mrs.
138 James, Miss G.
139 Jauneaud, Mr. M.
140 King, Mrs. P. G.
141 King, Miss J.
142 King, Master A. E.
143 Li, Mr. T. T.
144 Louis, Quon Yau.
145 McHatton, Mr. E.
146 Parry, Mr. F.E.
147 Parry, Mrs.
148* Parry, Infant
149 Parry, Master D.
150 Perry, Mr. S. S.
151 Perry, Mrs.
152 Robinson, Sgt. W.
153 Rubenstein, Mr. R.
154 Rubenstein, Mr. B.
155 Sacks, Mr. D. M.
156 Sada, Miss K.
157 Schuepp, Mr. 0.
158 Seelig, Mr. M.H.
159 Shen, Mr. J. S.
160 Thompson, Mr. G. B.
161* Thompson, Infant
162 Thompson, Master J.
163 Thompson, Master K.
164 Thompson, Miss E.
165 Wiman, Mr. C. H.
166 Wiman, Mrs.
167* Wimank, Infant
168 Yang, Mr. S. C.
169 Yoneyama, Mr. S.
Officers
170 Robinson, S. R.N.R, Commander
171 Holland, A. J., R.N.R., Staff Captain
172 Robertson, J. R. First Officer
173 Kelly, J. T. Chief Engineer
174 Chisholm, J. Purser
175 Rose, W. Surgeon
176 MacFarlane, G. Chief Steward
Transcriber's notes:
Passengers where numbered by the transcriber for ease of referencing.
All infants where shown as Mrs. or Mr. & Infant. The transcriber separated these
entries for ease of referencing. These passengers are marked with *.
With the permission of Mr. Richard G. Cleaveland, the information of this list was
copied from a Souvenir Passenger Booklet, given to passenger Charles J. Pedersen
at the time of sailing. Mr. Pedersen later shared in the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Donated by Richard G. Cleaveland
for the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
July 2004
Transcribed by Ines Mannhardt
a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
October 2004
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