Khalsa Diwan Society
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Partial list of 72 unions and MLAs who supported the franchise for South Asian Canadians in 1947.
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Newspaper clipping titled, "Labour leader to address Sikhs," published on The Province, January 12 1943, 5.
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Photo of the International Woodworkers of America (I.W.A) delegation to the B.C Legislature in Victoria to demand voting rights for South Asians. The delegation was sponsored by the I.W.A in 1943. The delegation includes Didar S. Bains, Naranjan S. Sidhu, Naginder S. Gill (Secretary of the Khalsa Diwan Society), Garib S. Lehli, Phangan S. Gill, Sir Harold Holland, Harold Pritchett, Mohinder S. Sangha, Darshan S. Sangha, Arjan S. Rhandhawa, H. S. Garcha, and "Tikka" S. Bains.
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Advertisement of J. Edward Bird's legal firm. J. Edward Bird, hired by the Khalsa Diwan Society to represent the passengers on board the Komagata Maru in Vancouver, 1914 was a regular advertiser in the Socialist Party newspaper. The Western Clarion, April 6, 1907, 4.
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Paid pay order no. 225 of $25.15 from Pagwan Singh and Mit Singh to the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was issued through the Imperial Bank of Canada, Vancouver, B.C. and paid on March 13th, 1922 through the Fairview branch.
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Paid pay order no. 207 of $26.10 from Pagwan Singh and Mit Singh to B.C. Electric Railway Company Ltd. It was issued through the Imperial Bank of Canada, Vancouver, B.C.
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Photo of a wooden plaque awarded to Banto Gill for her outstanding service to the community by the Khalsa Diwan Society of Vancouver, B.C, Canada in celebration of their 100th anniversary (1906 - 2006).
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Photo of the International Woodworkers of America (I.W.A) delegation to the B.C Legislature in Victoria to demand voting rights for South Asians. The delegation was sponsored by the I.W.A in 1943. The delegation includes Didar S. Bains, Naranjan S. Sidhu, Naginder S. Gill (Secretary of the Khalsa Diwan Society), Garib S. Lehli, Phangan S. Gill, Sir Harold Holland, Harold Pritchett, Mohinder S. Sangha, Darshan S. Sangha, Arjan S. Rhandhawa, H. S. Garcha, and "Tikka" S. Bains.