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South Asian business enterprises

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Advertisement for the Mayo Brothers Timber Company (later known as the Mayo Lumber Co.) that was placed in the Cowichan Leader newspaper.
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Image of the Mayo Lumber Co. mill after it was rebuilt. The original mill burnt down in 1919.
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Image of a railroad track running along rows of wooden buildings.
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Image of the first Mayo Lumber Co. sawmill, which opened on March 9, 1918.
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Image of the post office with an unidentified man on the front steps. Next door is the new Mayo Lumber Co. store.
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Image of an unidentified group of men, women and children on the front steps of the Duncan Branch of the Mayo Lumber Co. office and store.
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Image of an unidentified man leaning against the damaged Mayo Lumber Co. office during its reconstruction.
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Image of rows of houses near a body of water. A floodgate is being constructed in the foreground to create a mill pond for the Mayo Lumber Co. Kapoor Singh's house can be seen in the background.