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NEW STEAMSHIP FOR PACIFIC SERVICES,

C.P.S. Empress_of Australia.

MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1922,

also large boxroom are situated menade space is provided for the

deck amidships.

second class passengers 63 - *G** dock. The third class passangers

on

Dialer Saloons.

"D"

A third

are

There is a large dining saloon are accommodated in rooms on “E” for first-class passengers situated and "docks. These statervoms on, "C" deck, which is capable of accommodate from four to six per- accommodating over 390 pe:ple at ons each, and are fitted up in the The "Empress of Australia" left cne sitting, the tables being latest style for this class on the the Clyde on June 1st for Vancou- ranged for small parties of from Paciñe service. The third class ver, via the Panama Canal, and two to six people. In addition, dining saloon, situated on arrived at that port on the 19th there are two small private dining deck, is capable of seating 184 July. She sailed from Vancouver saloons leading off the main din Persons at one sitting.

of these being class lounge, also a third class the ing saloon, each

smoke room are provided for en on her maiden trip across Pacifle on the 28th July, and is capable of seating twenty persons. deck, and ample promenade due to arrive in Yokohama on the The total seating accommodation

passengers on "D" deck-aft. The 9th August, Shanghai on the 13th, is, therefore, over $70 tonesitting space is arranged for third class Manils on the 17th and Hong- The main dining saloon is one of Asiatic steerage passengers kong on the 19th August. This the most luxurious in the feet. It accomidated on "," and toneage of about has a very large eantral dome, or decks forward in open berths. vessel has 2

Kitchens and Pantries. 21,500, a length of 588 feet, and well, extending two deck heights,

The captain and officers are ac- has been fitted to burn oil fuel fitted with lurge opening windows Her acremmodation provides for on to the "A" deck passageraYS,

ward end of the boat and "A"decks;| Four over nine hundred European pas- and having three large carved brass commodated in rooms at the for sengers-in three classes. She is electroliers in the dome, intended for service on the Pacific large paintings, copies cf old the engineers are on "D" deck, and between Vancouver and Hong-masters, are hung on the sides of the remainder of the crew are on kong. In this service she will this dome. The dining room is"."" and "F" decks. All the work in co-operation with three decorated in the Louis XVI. style, crew accommedation has been en- The kitchens and pan- other of the Company's vessels.walls and ceiling being white titely rearranged and brought up the "Empress of Canada." "Em-enamelled, antique finish with gill date.

are situated on "D" decks below, press of Russia" and "Empress of enrichment, and the furniture is tries for the first and second class of mahogany. At the after end of and between the first and second Asia."

the dining saloon there is a large class dining saloons, and separate musicians' gallery.

she was

originally

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Other Public Rooms.

stairways have been arranged into

A Reparation Vessel The "Empress of Australia" was

each saloos, ensuring a quick and built at the Vulcan Works, Stettin,

The lounge for first class pas-efficient service. All the latest! for the Hamburg-America Line.

named sengers is situated on "A" deck improvements have been supplied, and was

She was launched in and is a large compartment deand these spaces are equipped in! "Tirpitz." 1913, but, cwing to the war, was corated in the Empire style, the the most up-to-date fashion. Se cot completed until 1921, when walls and ceiling being finished in parate kitchens and pantries are AEtted up forward and aft for the claimed as reparation greea with gilt enrichments,

the third class and Asiatic steerage. tonnage, and was handed over to festure of this lounge is the British Government, from absence of pillars, the roof being The vessel is ventilated and heated: whom she was purchased by the built on the cantilever principle in a very elaborate manner, the large decorative glazed air of the public roems and cabins: changed automatically Canadian Pacific Railway. Sidce with a

un dome. Four large carved gilt being the purchase the vessel has dergone a very extensive overhaul, sixteen-light torchiers, together every few minutes without creat and has been adapted for burning with the ceiling fixtures, providing any draught.

Equipment. The brilliant lighting at night, and Sit fuel instead of coal.

The cargo handling equipment public rooms have been entirely there are ten large criel windows,

furnished, and provision has in the room. The door is of paris operated by powerful steam bean made for the accommodation quetry, covered with earpets, the winches, and is fitted with the

steerage of Asiatic

passengers. centre carpet being removable to gst modern requirements. It is na provide suitable dancing space. (operated by hydraulic power con- The boating accommodation

wood trolled either individually or col-) Jaico-beer-brought into line with The furniture is of satin

the particular requirements of the with carved-and-gilded-enrich-actively from the navigating silk bridge as well as from the door Company, and new boats of the menis, and upholstered in latest collapsible type have been with curtains to suit, the colour itself. A complete system of wire fitted under existing lifeboats, scheme being violet and brown. less telegraphy, including a large! there lifeboats being overhauled The ürst class ladies room, which installati in and apparatus for thoroughly equipped fur is situated on "A" desk, adjacent taking wireless bearings, has been Submarine signalling) and

the lounge, is decorated in the installed. efficient services

Propelling Machinery. The ship is propelled by

two

Louis XVI style finished in white and electric clocks are fitted, also[ m.dern type of gyroj Constructional Details.

enrichment. the most ename! with The principal dimensins of the This room is furnished with chica corapass. these various automatic **Empress of Australia" are cabinets, and settees. The first devices giving increased safety in Length, b. p. 583 ; breadth, 15 class smoke room on "A" deck navigation. The vessel has been! and depth to upper deck, 40 ft. in the Louis XVL style with onsnitted with new large bilge keels 24% in. She is of the shelter-deck panelled walls and waite celling to minimise rolling, and she is a continuous bridge Tupestr and leather e-verel also fitted with special healing type, with deck extending the full length of chairs and settees, card tables. tanks of the ship's side by means! the vessel. Above the bridge writing tables, and cigar cabinet of whie's she can be kept upright deck there are wrer and uppercomprise the furnishing of this at all times. Large provision promenade dicks extending fully room. The first class writing store reens, both insulated and half the length of the vessel, and room on "A" deck of the main ordinary, are arranged for. above the upper promenade deck entrance hall is decorated in Louis! there is a boa: deck. There are vi, style, with tinted walls and two complete 'tween decks below white enamelled ceiling, and the sets of "Curtis Parson" combina- the shelter deck, and lower and furniture is of mahogany. Therel tion turbines driving twin screws. orlop decks at

the

end a first class eard room on "A" and fitted with Fottinger trans- The two sets of Jeck and lower

at the after deck on the port side aft of the former gear. end of the ship. The vessel has smoke room, and a large verandah engines together will, indicate about 13,000 s.h.p. The boiler in- a straight stem, elliptical stern, cafe at after end of this deck.

comprises fourteen three funnels and two masts, and Swimming Baths and Promenades stallation

A children's room is arranged water tube boilers fitted with three has a very handsome appearance. The "Empress of Australia" is for on starboard side after end of furnares each, the working pre- A large swimmingisure being 240 lbs. per sq. in. classed Ai at Lloyd's, bas & foll "A" deck. Board of Trade certificate as a bath for first class passengers. The vessel was originally fitted passenger ship, and is well sub- situated on "E" deck, is decorated with coal bankers, and was intend- divided by water-tigh: bulkheads in the Pompeian strie, and fittedjed to harn. coal on service. In There is a cellular double bottom with individual dressing rorms, order that her speed may be fally There is maintained, and taking into ac- extending fore and aft for alticst lavatory and showers.

fre

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the complete length of the vessel. also an electric bath on "C" deck,leount the great advantages which Oil fuel is carried in the forward fitted with the most up-to-date, are chained with oll fuel on pas bunkers, and there are large cargo appliances. The main entrance senger ships, she has been, during compartments forward and aft of hall on "A" deck is finished in her reconditioning, fitted with oil the engine and boiler rooms. white enamel, and has a large fuel bunkers for carrying oil fuel circular dome light. Two wide and a complete installation for Passenger Accommodation

staircases and two passenger burning pil fuel in the boilers hasi Spacious and well-fitted commodation is provided for about lifts lead from this entrance down been installed. This will make it 400 ärst-class, 165 second-class, to all the first class acctiom:dation. quite certain that the vessel will 670 At the forward end of the hall be able to maintain her speed and and 360 third-class, and

there are two kiosks, one for flow-time schedule with more certainty Asiatic steerage, together with

ers and cne for general sales than if she had remained a ecal-' crew of about 520. The first-

Both ladies' and xentlemen's burring ship. The installation of class accommodation is arranged on [“A‚," "B," "C." "D" and "E" decks barbers' shops are provided on "C"jauxiliary machinery is very com

and, in deck,

addition to theplete. the steam heating, electric

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in large staterooms for one, two, foregoing, there is an informa-lighting and refrigerating plants and three persons each, all these en bureau, sterographer, mani- are all most up-to-date, and ensure staterooms being fitted with bedrist, dispensary, etc., provided that the comfort of passengers in steads, there being по

Upper for. The first class promenade respect of these matters is amply bertis, in any of the first-class

space is extensive, there being provided for. addition, rooms. la

there are

over 200-ft. on "A" deck, and 100 cight large suites with private on "B" deck. The forward end bath and toilet. The two suites of "A" deck is screened off in on "B" deck amidships comprise a steel, with large glass windows dining room, salon, bedroom, bath-for about 70 ft, on each side. rom and toilet, maid or valet's room, and also a large boxroom. These suites are fitted up in a

All but $100.000 of the great luxuricus style, and the salon has

estate of William Rockefeller. very large square windows ship's side, giving it an extremely decks in staterooms for two, three brother of John D. Rockefeller. Tws and four persons each. All these and rated as one of the world's

light and airy appearance.

Second and Third Class Accommodation,

The second class passengers are accommodated on "E" and "F"

OIL KING'S BROTHER.

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other large suites On this deck staterooms are large and well fittrichest men, will remain in the die shall pass on to their children. life of all the Rockefeller towa forward each contain a sitting cd up.. and are of the Bibby type. Rockefeller family; under the although none of the estate was and country houses and house Mrs. Rockefeller put in trust except a quarter of bold effects. room, bedroom, bath-room and toi- The second class dining saloon is terms of his will

The $100,000 goes to the only Percy A Rockefeller's share preceded her husband to thegrave let. alse a large boxroom, and each situated on "C" deck, and is finish- suite is zo arranged that a large ed in white enamelled walls and executor named, who is not a which was made a trust fund for however, sad under the terms of the will, that property also will additional bedroom can be added ceiling. It is arranged to accommo-member of the family-John A. bis children.

There was no bequest to charity, be divided among the four date 148 people at one sitting. On Garver, lawyer, who drew the will. if required. The other two after deck there is a second class! The rest of the estate, variously Nothing was left to old family, children, most suites on this deck are so arranged that they can be let as ladies lounge decorated in white estimated at from $100,010,000 to retainers nor to any employes of a large bedroom with private enamel, with silk panelled walls $200,000,000, goes in four equal the Standard Oil Company with bathroom and toilet, or as a bath and with satinwood furniture, shares to Mr. Rockefeller's four whom Mr. Rockefeller had been

.4 ram and bedroom with private There is also a second class smoke children-William G. Rockefeller, farolliat.

The will, drawn September 5, sitting room and toilet,, a sliding room, with mahogany panelled Percy A Rockefeller, Mrs. Emma door being fitted between the two walls and white ceiling, and fitted Rockefeller MeAlgia and Mrs. 1919, at Tarrytown, left a trust Tooms. Two other large suites up with writing tables, card tables. Geralding Rockafeller Dodge.. fond of $3,000,000 to fr. Rocke cach comprising sitting room, bed seats and arm chairs, upholstered Provision is made in the wil feller's wife, Elmira G. Rocke in green leather. Ample pro that their inheritances, when they feller, together with the use for I room, private bathroom and toilet,

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