Captain seems too fond of wily Gurdit Singh

Captain seems too fond of wily Gurdit Singh (transcript)

Summary

Content type	Content type Digital Document
Collection(s)	Collection(s) Captain seems too fond of wily Gurdit Singh
Resource Type	Resource Type Text
Genre	Genre reporting

Origin Information

Place	Vancouver, B.C.
Date Created/Date Issued	1914-07-18
Publisher	The Province
Frequency	Daily

Abstract/Description

Description / Synopsis

This article discusses the refusal of the passengers of the Komagata Maru to allow the ship to leave port. It also speculates on the close relationship and possible collusion with Captain Yamamoto, who appears to be close friends with Gurdit Singh. It also describes an incident where three South Asians were caught near Sumas allegedly attempting to smuggle weapons and ammunition into Canada for the purpose of giving them to the passengers aboard the Komagata Maru.

Language

English

Physical Description

Physical Description Note	Physical Description Note PUBLISHED

Identifiers

Local Identifier	Local Identifier SAM-201a

Notes

Note

Note Type	version identification
Note	Transcript of original article

Access and Rights

Rights Statement	Rights Statement IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED
Use License	Use License Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Subjects and Classifications

Subject Topic	Subject Topic Komagata Maru Incident, 1914
Subject Name Person	Subject Name Person Bird, J.E., 1868-1948 Reid, Malcolm Robert James, 1876-1936 Singh, Gurdit, 1859-1954