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This article discusses an anti-European riot in Rawalpindi in 1907.

This article discusses the opinion of a travelling South Asian graduated engineering student on the British occupation of India and local opposition to it.

This article discusses the pending arrival of the steamship Monteagle and how federal and provincial immigration laws will be enacted to deny entry specifically to South Asian immigrants. It also discusses the potential legal battle if the South…

This article discusses a proposed amendment to the immigration bill which would legally exclude any --Asiatics-- entering from countries where a treaty or agreement regarding immigration has not been made. It also discusses the conflict between…

This article discusses the final preparations and negotiations for the departure of the Komagata Maru.

This article briefly describes an incident in Singapore between an Indian sepoy regiment and the British.

This--editorial criticises Shyamaji Krishnavarma, an Oxford graduate residing in Paris, who publicly writes in support of the nationalist movement in India as well as the nationalist movement itself.

This article describes special permission being granted to Hakam Singh for his mother and four children to immigrate to Canada.

This article is a detailed description of the arrival of the Komagata Maru at the quarantine station at William Head. It includes discussion of the immigration laws that would prevent the South Asian immigrants from being admitted, the immigrants--…

This article discuss and speculates on the conditions aboard the Komagata Maru, the hunger strike being carried out by the passengers on board, and Gurdit Singh--s request that the passengers be allowed to disembark and go to a temporary shelter…

This article describes the detainment of a small group of South Asian women and children by immigration authorities as well as threatened legal action by Dr. Sundar Singh should they be refused entry

This editorial discusses the British Empire, the importance of retaining India as member of it, and the negative effect British Columbia immigration laws may have on the empire as a whole.

This article describes South Asian immigrants being forced to leave Everett, Washington and either returning to Vancouver or continuing South to Portland.

This editorial discusses the pending arrival of a large group of American immigrants, seeking to settle in Saskatchewan as farmers. It also discusses the --desirability-- of the American immigrants and their anticipated participation in provincial…

This article describes the potential immigration of a number of South Asian labourers from Fiji planning to immigrate to British Columbia after hearing favourable reports from friends and relatives who immigrated earlier.

This article describes Emma Goldman--s intention to visit India in support of the national movement.

This editorial discusses the voyage of the Komagata Maru and the order-in-council prohibiting any immigration of labourers and artisans. The writer openly discusses the order as contrived to block South Asian immigration and suggests that the…