Jewah Singh, “Heavy Fines for Having Opium and Whiskey,” Lethbridge, 1920.

Source: Lethbridge Daily Herald Friday December 3, 1920: 18.
https://newspaperarchive.com

Note: Jewah Singh is said to be working on the Hyssop farm. Samuel Jagat Singh, Sohan Singh, Ram Singh, and Karam Singh leased farmland from the Hyssop’s around this time. It is possible that Jewah left the Hyssop farm prior to the 1921 Census that records the others.

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