TSS Veendam Passenger List - 23 July 1948
Front Cover of a First and Tourist Class Passenger List for the SS Veendam of the Holland-America Line, Departing 23 July 1948 from Rotterdam to New York via Southampton, Commanded by Captain C. Van Beek. GGA Image ID # 17d1a43b2d
Senior Officers and Staff
- Captain: C. Van Beek, Commander
- Chief Officer: D. Van Dalen
- Chief Engineer: A. Van Steyn
- Purser: C. Th. Suister
- Physician: A. P. Kalis
- Chief Steward: H. J. Antonisse
First Class Passengers
- S Mrs. A. Aaronson
- S Miss J. Aaronson
- S Mr. L. Akin
- S Mr. G. Allardyce
- S Mrs. G. Allardyce
- Mr. H. van Andel
- Mrs. H van Andel
- S Miss E. Ashbrook
- Baroness Alice de Bachofen
- S Mts. H. Bacon
- Mr. E. A. M. de Baeke
- Mrs. E. A. M. de Baeke
- Mrs, S. Barash
- Mrs. S. Banish
- S Miss P. Barratt
- S Mrs. E. S. Beeman
- S Miss E, J. Beeman
- S Mrs. L. Beerman
- Mrs, M. Binns
- S Miss E, Blitstein
- Miss M W. Bok
- S Miss J. Bookless
- Mr. L. L. Boonstra
- Mrs. L. L. Boonstra
- Miss E. I. Boonstra
- S Mr. P. Bordoni
- S Mrs. C. V. Bos
- S Mr. H. N Brown
- S Mrs. F. C. Browning
- S Mrs. G. Bryant
- Miss G. Bugler
- S Mr. W. S. Burn
- S Mrs. W. S. Burn
- S Miss Burn
- S Miss A. M. Calverly
- S Mrs. H. Cameron
- S Mast. R. Cameron
- S Mast. J. Cameron
- S Miss H. Carlile
- S Mr. R. M. Carter
- S Prof, G. P. Chapman
- Mrs. G, P. Chapman
- S Mr. J. L. Chien
- S Mr. W. H. Collins
- S Mrs. W. H. Collins
- S Miss J. Collins
- S Mr. W. A. Collins
- Mrs. W. J, Collins
- S Miss E. B. Cook
- Mr. A, C. Corys'tas
- Mr. H. Crommelin
- Mrs. E. S. Crommelin
- S Mr. R. B. Curr
- Miss L. J. Dam
- S Miss R. J. Davies
- S Mr. J. Doyle
- Mr. Ph. Duesberg
- Prof. H. A. Eaton
- Mrs. H. A. Eaton
- S Mrs. V. Edwards
- S Mast. M. Edwards
- S Mr. D, S Edmunds
- S Mrs, D, S. Edmunds
- S Mrs. E. M. Evans
- S Mr. W. F. Ellenshaw
- S Mrs. W. F. Ellenshaw
- S Mast. J. Ellenshaw
- S Miss P. A. Fegan
- Dr. L. Felder
- S Miss C. Fox
- Mrs. C. V. Francois
- Mr. E. U. Frankl
- S Miss E. Fry
- Dame Katherine Furse GBE, RRC
- S Miss M. Godfrey
- Mrs, H. Godts
- Miss S. Gogniat
- S Mr. D. L. Gough
- S Mrs. I. C. Graham
- S Mrs. H. Grimshaw
- S Mr. J. A. Hagemeyer
- S Mrs, J. A. Hagemeyer
- S Mast. R. A. Hagemeyer
- S Miss S. A. Hagemeyer
- S Miss S. Hare
- S Mrs. M. Harley
- S Mrs. R. Harris
- S Mr. J Hatitler
- S Mrs. J. Haatler
- Mrs. G. P. Henry
- Mr. S. Ii. Henry
- Miss P. A. Henry
- S Mrs. A. Herriot
- Mr. G. Hogesteger
- S Mr. A. E. Honour
- Mr. A. de Horn
- Mrs. A. de Horn
- Miss A. Huston
- Miss A. Huston
- S Mr. J. Hyde
- S Mrs. J. Hyde
- S Miss S. J. Hyde
- S Mast. J. M. Hyde
- S Mrs. L. Hydens
- S Mrs. R. M. Jamgotschian
- S Mast. R. C. Jamgotschian
- Mr. P. Jans
- Miss G. de Jonge
- Mr. F. Kaufmann
- S Miss M. Kelbert
- Mr. E. C. King
- S Mr. D. Kirk
- S Mrs. D. Kirk
- Mr. A. K8ppel
- S Mr. E. V. Kudaratiskas
- S Mrs. E. V. Kudaratiskas
- S Mrs. T. Lange
- S Miss B. Lange
- S Miss M. Lees
- Mr. W. G. Lina
- Mrs. W. G. Lina
- Miss M. Lina
- Miss I. Lina
- Mr. I. Loewy
- Mrs. I. Loewy
- Miss B. Loewy
- Mast. D. Loewy
- S Mr. J. E. Longstreth
- S Miss C. Longstreth
- S Mrs. E Lucas
- S Mr. N. Madison
- S Mr. H. G. Mangold
- S Miss J. Marment
- S Mr. J. Martin
- S Mrs. R. E. McAdie
- S Mr. J. Mc. Connell
- S Mrs. J. Mc. Connell
- S Mrs. P. M. McFadden
- S Miss F. McFadden
- S Mrs. E. M. Meades
- S Miss O. M. Meades
- S Mrs, E, Mee
- Baron H. J. R. R. Melvill van Carnbee
- jonkvrouwe E. Melvill van Carnbee
- Jonkvrouwe C. Melvin van Carnbee
- S Mrs, N. D. Minay
- S Mrs. E. Mitchell
- S Miss S. Mitchell
- Mr. D. Modiano
- Mrs. D. Modiano
- S Mr. A. Moisis
- Prof. Dr, G. R. Moore
- Mrs. G. R. Moore
- Mr. J. P. van Muysen
- S Mr. M. Nazarian
- Mr. H. Noez
- Mrs. A. M. van Reekum
- Miss E. van Reekum
- Miss H, van Reekum
- Mr. T. F. Reiss
- Mrs. T. F. Reiss
- Mr. Ritter
- Mrs. H. Roelofs
- Mrs. B. G. Roetering
- Col. M. L. de Rome
- Mrs. M. L. de Rome
- Miss C. de Rome
- Mast. G. de Rome
- Mrs. H. E. Ross
- S Mrs. S. M. Roth
- S Miss S. M. Roth
- S Miss A. J. Roth
- S Mrs. F. Rothschild
- S Mr. J. Rowlands
- S Mrs. J, Rowlands
- Mr. J. Rulon Miller
- Mrs. J. Rulon Miller
- Mrs. A. Rulon Miller
- Mr. M. Sampaio
- Mrs. M. Sampaio
- S Mr. R. Saunders
- Mr. R. W. Schenk
- Dr. P. H. Schroeder
- Mrs. J. SchOn
- Miss F Schwcxrte
- S Mrs. S. Secunda
- S Miss I. M. Shepherd
- S Dr. J. A. V. Shone
- S Mrs. L. F. Smith
- S Mrs. T. M. Suckling
- S Mast. D. Suckling
- S Mast. G. Suckling
- S Miss B. Sullivan
- Mr. E. W. Suringar
- S Miss S. Tabor
- S Mr. A. Taylor
- S Mrs, A. Taylor
- S Miss A. Tazelaar
- S Mr. J. Tedesco
- S Mr. G. S. Toki
- S Rev. L. Tucker
- S Mrs. L. Tucker
- S Miss E. Tucker
- S Miss M, Tucker
- S Mr. W. Turnbull
- S Mrs. W. Turnbull
- Mr. H. Uehlinger
- S Mrs. L. Uydens
- S Dr. L. Le Vann
- S Mrs. M. D. Vernon
- Mrs. B. B. Vinnell
- Miss H. Voorhes
- Miss Th. M. F. v. d. Vyvere
- Miss Th. van Wagoner
- Mr. J. Wajer
- Mrs. J. Wajer
- S Miss J. Watkins
- Mr. Ph. H. Watkins
- Mrs. Ph. H. Watkins
- Miss D. Wegenstein
- Mr. L. Weil
- Mr. L. Weil
- Miss M. L. Well
- Mr. L. Weindling
- Mrs. L, Weindling
- Mr. G. Wesp
- Major C. Wheaton-Smith
- S Mrs. C. Wheaton-Smith
- S Mrs. V. C. Wheeldon
- S Mr. T. A. Wilson
- S Mr. G. A. Woodman
- S Mrs. G, A. Woodman
- S Mrs. S. Yagus
- S Miss W Yagus
S embarking at Southampton
Tourist Passengers
- S Mr. W. I. Abraham
- S Mrs. W. I Abraham
- S Mast. S. B, Abraham
- Mr. S. Ackermann
- Miss I. Alten
- Mr. G. Arkema
- S Mrs. E. Arnott
- Mrs. J. Arondeus
- Brother I. Aulagnier
- Mr. J. Baas
- Mrs. K. Bakker
- S Mr. J. M. Ballantyne
- S Mrs. T. Ballantyne
- Mr. H. Betten
- Mr. Th. Bogaert
- Mrs. Th. Bogaert
- Miss R, Bogaert
- Mr. J. Bothof
- Mrs. J. Bothof
- S Mr. L. Boudnich
- Mr. D. W. Bourdon
- Mrs. D. W. Bourdon
- Miss R. A. Bourdon
- Miss J. H. Bourdon
- Miss D. M. Bourdon
- S Miss Mary J. Bragg
- Mrs, M. S. Brands
- Mrs. Chr. A. Breda
- Miss A. Breed
- Miss J. C. Breman
- S Mr. H. Brierley
- S Mrs. H. Brierley
- Mr. C. de Brode
- Mr. G. J. Broekhuizen
- Mr. Ch. Burkli
- Mrs. C. Burkli
- Mr. M. Bijland
- Mrs. M. Bijland
- Miss C. Byland
- S Mrs. E. E. Cable
- Miss L. Carrington
- Mr. D. Cattepoel
- Mrs. G. Ciapponi
- Mast. R. Ciapponi
- Miss J. J. T. Claes
- S Mr. van Cleef-Gelger
- Mr. N. Clerc
- S Mr. W. B. Clift
- Mrs. R. Cornil
- Miss G. Crane
- S Mr. F. Dart
- Mr. H. Deinant
- Mrs. D. Dehne
- Mrs. M. van Denbussche
- Mr. John F. Dona
- Mrs. John F. Dona
- S Miss L Donaldson
- Mrs, G. Draayer
- Mr. H. W. Duyker
- S Mrs. M. A. Ellis
- Miss Th. Ernst
- S Mr. D. Evans
- S Mrs. D. Evans
- Mr. H. N. Esvelds
- Mrs. H. N. Esvelds
- Miss C. Esvelds
- Mr. A. H. Eymeren
- Mrs, M. J. Falk
- Miss M. J. Falk
- Miss A. J. Falk
- S Mr. R. Fisher
- S Mrs. R. Fisher
- Miss A. B. A. Fleischmann
- Mr. M. Flowers
- Mrs. M. Flowers
- Miss L. Flowers
- Mrs, E, M. Fontaine
- Mrs. A. Fourett
- Mrs. C. H. Frame
- Mr. J. D. Frierman
- S Mr. G. C. D
- Mr. J. Fyn
- Mrs. J. Fyn
- Miss T. v. d. Gang
- Mrs. A A. v. Geest
- Mrs. M. Gelders
- Mr. S. R. Gerber
- Mrs. E. Germeraad
- Mr. D. de Gier
- Mrs. D. de Gier
- Mr. R, Gilbert Gilgannon
- Miss C, Gilgannon
- Brother W. Giral
- S Miss A. R. Glynn
- Mr. M. Goldenhar
- Dr. W. F, Golterman
- S Mt. A, Goulding
- S Mrs. A. Goulding
- Mrs. H. de Graaf
- Mrs. M. Grignon
- Miss J, M. Grignon
- Mrs. Joh. M, v, d. Gronden
- Miss C. Grojs
- Mr. H. Grootveld
- Miss J. M. liaarsma
- S Mr. Hailand
- Miss V. Hale
- Mr. A. Ham
- Mrs. A. Ham
- S Mrs. G. M. Hamilton
- S Miss A. Hamilton
- Mr. N. v. d. Handel
- Mr. E. Handiges
- S Mr. A. Harris
- S Miss M. Harrison
- Mr. J, Hartman
- Mrs. M. v. Hautekerke
- Mr. U. Hege
- S Miss Heinning
- S Miss C. M. Henderson
- Mrs. Wm.Henkes
- Mast. Charles Henkes
- Mr. J. D. Hennings
- S Mr. W. J. Herring
- Mr. J, J. v. Hoeken
- Mrs, J. J. v. Hoeken
- Sister M. Hoffmans
- S Mrs. B. Holland
- Mrs. J. Holt-Caerts
- Mr. L. Hommerson
- MIS, L. Hommerson
- Miss E. Hommerson
- S Miss M, Hobson
- S Mr. J. A. Horne
- Mr. J. F. Hotke
- Miss A. Hyena
- Mr. A. v. d. Jagt
- Mrs. A. v. d. Jagt
- Miss E. M, Jansen
- Mr. S. M. de Jong
- S Mr. E. L. Joyce
- S Mrs. E. L Joyce
- S Mr. A. Joyce
- Miss van Kalsbeek
- Miss R. E. W. Karrer
- S Mr. J. A. Kelly
- Mr. R. Ketelaar
- Mr. H. J. Knock
- Mrs. H. J. Kniick
- Miss O. G. Kniick
- Miss G. M. F. Kntick
- S Mrs, F. Koeningstein
- Miss C. J. N. Kok
- Mr. Ch. Konig
- Mrs. Ch. Konig
- Miss R. A. Kooreman
- Mr. H. Kuschner
- Miss A. v. d. Laag
- Mr. R. H. Lagae
- Mrs. R. H. Lagae
- Mr. J. M. Last
- Mrs. J. M. Last
- Mrs. F. C. Leemans
- Prof. Dr. W. Leendertz
- Mrs. W. Leendertz
- S Mrs. R. M. Lenel
- Mrs. G. Limotta
- Mr. B. Lingeman
- Mrs. B. Lingeman
- Dr. R. I. Little
- S Mrs, E. Locke
- Mr. B. Lootsma
- S Miss R. Loring
- S Miss M. E. Lotz
- S Mr. J. M. Louden
- S Mrs, J. M. Louden
- Mrs. A. Lowe
- Miss B, Lucas
- S Mrs. I. MacDonald
- S Miss G. MacDonald
- S Miss R. J. Malnich
- S Mrs. E. Marsh
- Mrs. M. E. Martin
- Miss I. Massert
- S Mr. F. C. May
- S Mrs. F. C. May
- Mr. L, Mayer
- Mrs. L. Mayer
- S Mrs. M. Mazzochi
- S Miss E. Mazzochi
- S Mrs. I. Mc.Aslan
- S Mr. E. Mclnerny
- S Mrs. A McKenna
- Miss Andree Megares
- Dr. H. W. Meihuizen
- Mrs. H. W. Meihuizen
- S Mr. E. J. Melsome
- S Mrs. E. J. Melsome
- Miss D. Meyer
- Miss M, L. Meyer
- S Mrs. E. T. Milner
- Miss V. Miezis
- Mrs. I. Moschinski
- Brother H. Moulin
- S Miss M. F. Munsell
- Miss J. Nagelkerke
- Mr. F. A. van Nierop
- Mr. F. M. Oliver
- Mrs. F, M. Oliver
- Mrs. H. C. Oliver
- Mrs. A. Oostveen
- Mr. William H. ORourke
- Mrs. William H. ORourke
- Miss Nancy J. ORourke
- Mr. H. Orthwein
- Miss M A. Orthwein
- Mrs. B. F. Page
- Miss V. Page
- Mr. H. Parson
- Mr. P. Peachey
- S Miss E. Peebles
- Mrs. C. E. Peereboom-Kikkert
- S Miss I. Pickersgill
- Miss J. Plak
- Mr. Chr. Pohl
- Mrs. E. Prakelt
- Mrs. D. M. Raffenaud
- Mrs. A. Ranbau
- Baronesse A. E. van Randwijk-Wackwitz
- Miss L. Rediger
- Mr. G. Reimer Sr
- Mr. C. Rippens
- Mrs. C. Rippens
- S Mr. J. Robbins
- Prof. G. V. A, Ming
- Mrs. J. Roosenberg
- Mr. L. J. R. Roosmale Nepveu
- Mr. J. Rostee
- Mr. M. Rothbaum
- S Mr. H. J. Russell
- Miss L. Russell
- Mrs. A. Sanders
- Mast. F. S. Sanders
- S Mrs. C. Sappington
- Miss R. G. Scaillet
- Mrs. A. Scarpulla
- Mast. F. Scarpulla
- Miss A. Scarpulla
- Mrs. A. Schakelaar
- S Mr. H. M. Schein
- S Mrs. H. M. Schein
- Mrs. C. Schmidt
- Miss L. Schmidt
- Mr. Ch. Schnebele
- S Miss Sara Scott
- Mr. V. Sebek
- S Mr. R. F. G. Sessions
- Mr. E. Sicklick
- Miss D M. Smith
- Mr. S. S. Solow
- Mrs. E. Soontiens
- S Mrs. F. H. Spedding
- Miss E. C. Speyer
- S Mr. S. E. Sprague
- S Mrs. S. E Sprague
- S Miss E. A. Sprague
- S Miss H. L. Sprague
- Mr. R. Staub
- S Mrs. H. G. Steele
- S Mast. W Steele
- S Mr. R. Steiner
- S Mrs. R. Steiner
- S Mast. J. Steiner
- Mrs. George W. Stephens
- Mr. R. Stempfel
- Mr. Wm. Stock
- Mrs. Wm. Stock
- Mr. W. F. Striedieck
- Mrs. Y. O. L. Stroud-Drinkwater
- Mr. M. Sunt
- Mrs. M. Sunt
- S Mrs. M. Sutter
- S Miss R. Sutter
- S Mrs. E. Swanson
- Mr. C. Symons
- Mrs. C. Symons
- S Mrs. M. Tarpinian
- S Miss B. Taylor
- S Miss G. H. Taylor
- S Miss A. Tennent
- S Mr. P. J. Tew
- Mr. W. C. Thompson
- Mr. G. W. Thompson
- Miss B. C. M. J. Twaalfhoven
- Mr. R. Vandenberg
- Miss G. Verhagen
- Mrs. M, Verheist
- Mrs. J. M. Vermeer
- Mr. H. Volz
- Mr. M. Vos Jr.
- Mrs. H. de Vries
- Mr. J. A. v. d. Waal
- Mrs. J. A. v. d. Waal
- Mast. J. C. v. d. Waal
- Mast. H. v. d. Waal
- Mast. C. v, d. Waal
- Mr. Chr. H. Walrave
- Ms. P. Wallace
- Mast. R. Wallace
- S Mr. E. Water
- Mr. A. P. v. d. Water
- Mr. F. de Weeger
- Mrs. W. Weterings
- S Mr. C. W. Whipple
- Mr. J. Widmer
- Mrs. J. Wiegerink
- Mr. J Wiegerink
- Mrs. A. Wildeboer
- Mr. P. Wildeboer
- S Miss M. M. Wimberly
- Mr. J. Wismer
- Mr. F. v. d. Wissel
- S Miss R. M. Wohlwill
- Miss B. A. Woods
- S Dr. Richard N Wrenn
- Mrs. H. Wulterkens
- Mr. J. J. van Wijk
- Mrs. J. J. van Wijk
- Mast. E. van Wijk
- Mr. Wm. Wijngaarde
- Mrs. Wm. Wijngaarde
- Mr. R. de Zeeuw
- Mr. N. J. Th. van Zeyl
- Mrs. C. de Zwart-Mooy
S embarking at Southampton
General Information for Passengers
Animals. Kennels are available on board for the transportation of dogs, cats etc, Animals are not allowed in the cabins and other public rooms, unless by the Captain's special permission.
Attention should be given that these animals be declared on the Customs declaration forms on arrival.
Baggage. Trunks exceeding the ordinary measurements cannot be taken into the cabins. It is forbidden to have in one's baggage, inflammable, explosive or other dangerous articles.
The ship's staff reserve all rights to eliminate all such articles, if deemed necessary. All inquiries pertaining to the storing or forwarding of baggage should be addressed to the Baggage Master.
Upon arrival at New York moreover Century Transportation Company representatives are available to take orders for delivery of trunks and larger pieces to any destination indicated by the passenger,
Baggage Insurance. The Company's liability for damage to or loss or detention of baggage is strictly limited and Passengers are therefore advised to protect themselves by insurance against tisk of loss, theft, damage, pilferage, etc. Policies may be obtained at current rates at any office of the Company.
Barber and Ladies' Hair Dresser. A barber's and ladies-hairdresser's shop is installed on board. The charges for services are announced by the Company.
Change of Cabins. Change of cabins is only permissible when authorized by the Purser,
Customs Clearance. On landing at New York, all baggage will be examined by the Customs Officials. It is therefore recommended that Passengers make full enquiries at the Purser's office about the Customs regulations and to fill in carefully the Customs declaration form handed to them by the Purser.
Dangerous Articles. Dangerous articles such as inflammable and explosive objects may not be taken aboard. The attention of Passengers is also drawn to the fact that it is very dangerous to throw away lighted cigars, cigarettes or burning tobacco discards (even when thrown overboard as they might enter the vessel's interior through open portholes).
Passengers are therefore requested to use the receptacles provided on board, for this purpose.
Deck Chairs, Rugs and Chair Cushions. Deck chairs, rugs and chair cushions may be hired on application to the Deck Steward. The charges are: Deck chairs f 4.—, chair cushions and rugs f 2.65 each per voyage.
Deck Games. Inplements for deck games such as quoits, deck tennis, deck golf, shuffle board etc. are supplied free of charge. Passengers are warned, however, to wear rubber-soled shoes when participating in deck games.
When joining these games Passengers do so at their own risk and any mishaps or injuries, which may occur are without any responsibility on the part of the Company.
Divine Service. Divine service will be held on Sundays, at hours announced on the bulletin board, if a recognized clergyman on board is willing to officiate.
Drinks, Tobacco, Etc. Wines, beer, liquor and many other beverages as well as cigarettes, cigars and tobacco may be obtained on board at prices in Dutch currency fixed by the Company.
Passengers are not allowed to bring with them large quantities of liquor or tobacco for personal use. Any large quantities must be reported to the Purser for Customs declaration. They will be kept in custody by the Purser in an appropriate room.
Landing Cards. All Passengers will receive a Landing Card and are requested to present same before leaving the steamer to a U.S. Immigration Inspector for endorsement.
Lost and Found Articles. Found articles are to be handed over and lost articles to be reported to the Chief Steward.
Articles not called for before arrival, or left in the cabins, will be handed over to the agency at the port of arrival, where Passengers may claim them or make inquiries.
Mail and Telegrams. Mail and telegrams for Passengers are brought on board the steamer before sailing and placed in the Passengers' rooms. For any inquiries relating to mails, Passengers are invited to call at the Chief Steward's office.
Passengers are advised to stop at the mail desk in the centre of the Pier at Hoboken, N.J., to claim letters and telegrams, which may have been received for them.
Mail to be forwarded can be handed over to the Purser, who will take care of it. Postage stamps may be obtained to a limited number from the Library Steward.
Meals. The hours during which meals will be served will be shown on the ship's bulletin boards. Passengers are kindly requested to observe these hours.
Medical Attention. The services rendered and the medicines prescribed by the ship's Physician are free of charge. The Holland-America Line assumes no responsibility for any treatment or services rendered by the Physician or for any medicines supplied.
The ship's Physician is entitled to make a reasonable charge for attendance or treatment for ailments or conditions antedating embarkation of the passenger.
Money-Exchange. During the Westbound voyage the Ship's personnel is allowed to accept only Dutch money in payment of expenses made by the Passengers.
Opportunity is therefore given to exchange foreign Currency into Dutch money at the Purser's Office at rates of exchange fixed by the Company. Only the Purser is authorized to exchange or accept foreign currency.
On Eastbound voyages on the other hand U.S currency only will be accepted on board. Passengers residing in the Netherlands, and Gloat Britain, however, can draw on their Board credit, when taken out beforehand.
Articles on sale in the gift shops are only obtainable against payment in U S. currency both on the West-and Eastbound voyages
Motor Coach Service at New York. For the convenience of Holland-America Line Passengers and their friends a motor coach service will run from Hoboken to Public Service Terminal, located at 260 West 42nd Street (between Seventh and 8th Avenues), where taxis will be available.
Through the Purser, Passengers may reserve a seat in one of the motor coaches at least 24 hours before arrival in New York. The charge for this service, for which Passengers will receive a ticket, will be $1.00 per person, (including the transfer of a reasonable number of pieces of Passengers' hand baggage).
Motor coach tickets are valid only for the motor coach connection for the present voyage, and if not used, have no redemption value. Large baggage must be sent on separately.
The Holland-America Line accepts no responsibility whatsoever in connection with this coach service. Taxis are also available at the Hoboken pier.
Payments. Passengers paying any supplements for room-transfers, additional passage money, freight, telegrams, etc., should obtain a receipt from the Purser on the Company's form. For radiograms a receipt will be furnished by the Wireless Operator.
Table Sitting. Table and seats should be reserved on board at the Chief Steward's office after embarkation.
U.S. Head Tax. Provided alien visitors, holding a temporary visitor's visa (Section 3 ('-') of the United States Immigration Laws) can satisfy the U.S. Immigration Inspector upon arrival in the United States that they will leave the country within sixty days from the date of entry, they are exempt from the payment of U.S. Head Tax ($ 8.—).
Important: In cases where Head Tax is assessed, claim for refund will not be recognized by the United States Government, even if the alien should actually leave the U.S A. within sixty days from the date of entry.
Valuables. The Company is not responsible for theft of valuables or money which are kept in the staterooms and same should be placed in safety deposit boxes in the Purser's office, A deposit of f 25.— is required but this amount will be refunded when the key of the deposit box is returned to the Purser.
As no charge is made for carriage, the Company cannot accept any responsibility for loss or damage however arising, Passengers are accordingly requested to protect themselves by insurance.
Windows and Portholes, Passengers are not allowed to open or close portholes themselves. If Passengers wish to have their portholes closed or opened, they should call their room steward.
Passengers ignoring this warning do so at their own risk and the Company assumes no liability in case of accident or damage.
The Commander has the right to have all windows and portholes closed when such is found necessary for the ship's safety.