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This article discusses the departure of the Komagata Maru from Canadian waters. It describes an all-day spectacle, comparing to a --regatta-- with a number of small ships and crafts floating among the larger ones.

This article discusses applying a Poll tax to landing Japanese and South Asian immigrants similar to the head tax imposed on Chinese immigrants.

This article discusses applying a Poll tax to landing Japanese and South Asian immigrants similar to the head tax imposed on Chinese immigrants.

This article discusses the city of Vancouver appealing to Commissioner King for a larger police force due to the influx of immigrants into the city and the need for increased forces to maintain law and order. Also refers to an incident in Vancouver…

This article discusses a delegation of South Asian immigrants being turned away by the British ambassador in the United States when they requested he intervene to make the United States more open to South Asian immigration.

This article discusses British Columbia Chief Justice Hunter--s decision regarding certain immigration regulations and the reaction from U.S. immigration officials, the federal government, and the Trades and Labour Council. It also discusses that an…

This article discusses British Columbia Chief Justice Hunter--s decision regarding certain immigration regulations and the reaction from U.S. immigration officials, the federal government, and the Trades and Labour Council. It also discusses that an…

This article discusses the relaxing of certain immigration laws in order to allow the admittance of the families of landed South Asian immigrants to Canada.

This article discusses financial support being sent from South Asian immigrants in British Columbia to friends and relatives in India, specifically to assist in actions against the British imperial government.

This--editorial discusses plans for a mass immigration of South Asian immigrants to Louisiana for agricultural work.

This article discusses an additional immigration order that prevents Japanese immigrants from landing if they do not possess a passport for Canada issued by the Japanese government. It also discusses Canadian immigration officials working in…

This article is an unsigned editorial and discusses the Indian Nationalist Movement and British imperial rule.

This editorial discusses the shooting of Inspector Hopkinson and discusses the unrest in The South Asian community regarding the Komagata Maru incident and the nationalist sentiments it has aroused in a small portion of that community. ￊ

This article discusses a lecture by Professor Te Ja Singh, M. A., LL. D. in Vancouver. He covered a broad range of topics including a potential move by the provincial government to relocate a large number of South Asian immigrants to British…

This article discusses The Vancouver Women--s council appealing to the British Columbia Women--s council to pass a resolution protesting the admittance of the wives of South Asian immigrants. Support for this resolution would bring it to the…

This article discusses how South Asian immigrants being held in the C.P.R. detention shed were charged board rates of .50 cents a day during their month or longer confinement and may bring suit to recoup the money and sue for damages.

This editorial discusses the Komagata Maru, the likelihood that she will be sent away with her passengers still on board and the author--s view on South Asian immigration to B.C. and the value of this as a --test case-- for both sides of the quest.…

This editorial discusses the Komagata Maru, the likelihood that she will be sent away with her passengers still on board and the author--s view on South Asian immigration to B.C. and the value of this as a --test case-- for both sides of the quest.…

This article describes the Komagata Maru embarking for Vancouver from Shanghai with over four hundred South Asian immigrants on board. If successful--Gurdit Singh, charterer of the voyage, will attempt to set up a regular service.----

This is an editorial discussing the Continuous Journey Law and the author--s belief that it is illogical, ineffective, and anti-Imperial in its-- application (particularly regarding a pending case against a group of South Asian immigrants being held…

This article discusses conditions in British occupied India and the role of the Indian press in spreading --sedition.--

This article discusses an offer of the shore committee, represented by Rahim Singh, to fund the balance owing on the charter of the Komagata Maru and the reported refusal of Gurdit Singh to allow it.

This article discusses a pamphlet that suggests that the returning passengers of the Komagata Maru may be able to convince their friends and relatives serving in the military and police to resign in protest of the treatment they received in Canada.…

This article states that unrest in Singapore, caused by a confrontation between a Sepoy regiment and British soldiers, has been quelled with the assistance of marines from Japanese and French war ships.

This editorial discusses the rising political unrest in India and the nationalist movement, specifically addressing the press bill of 1910.