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Emigration and immigration

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Letter from a representative of W. C. Moresby to Mayo Singh enclosing a copy of a letter from the Commissioner of the Immigration Branch, Department of Mines and Resources confirming the instructions sent to the District Superintendent in Vancouver to adjust Karnail's status for permanent residence.
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Copy of a letter from C. E. S. Smith to J. A. Byers indicating instructions have been forwarded to the District Superintendent in Vancouver to adjust Karnail's status for permanent residence.
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Letter from a representative from Moresby, Farr, Byers & Moresby law firm to Mayo Singh enclosing their account of their services in connection with Karnail's case.
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Letter from Mayo Singh to Mr. Blaney at Capital Travel Service sending back a bill from Moresby, Farr, Byers & Moresby, stating Karnail Singh will see them after the winter season.
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Unsent letter from Mayo Singh to W. C. Moresby informing his bill was paid and that Mayo is sending the bill back to Mr. Moresby. The letter is crossed out in ink and handwritten on it reads "This letter not mailed" and was signed by Mayo.
Creator: Byers, J. A.
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Letter from J. A. Byers to Mayo Singh informing he will be in Duncan soon and would like to deliver the personal letters received from the Minister and High Commissioner for India in case Karnail had not yet received anything official regarding his appeal. Also includes a telegram from Mayo Singh to J. A. Byers.
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Letter from a representative from Moresby, Farr, Byers & Moresby law firm to Mayo Singh detailing their involvement in securing Karnail's entry to Canada after his appeal had been dismissed. They share that they have no yet received anything official from the Minster, but because the High Commissioner for India and Mr. Byers are long time personal friend, this decision was made available to the firm in writing.
Creator: Pandia, D. P.
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Letter from D. P. Pandia to Mayo Singh detailing the contacts and calls made on behalf of Karnail Singh to grant him entry to Canada. He expresses his regrets that they had experienced these issues and wishes them all the success.
Creator: Malik, H. S.
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Letter from H. S. Malik to Mayo Singh to inform him that the Honourable Minister MacKinnon has approved Karnail Singh's entry to Canada. He expresses delight in the success of the case.
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Letter from Mayo Singh to the Hon. H. S. Malik, High Commissioner for India, thanking him and the Honourable Mr. McKinnon for their successful efforts in Karnail's immigration case.