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Newspapers-Malaya Tribune-1919 to 1923

Data from Feb 2024 to Feb 2025Updated 5 months ago

NLB (National Library Board)

This dataset is a list of digitised out-of-copyright newspaper articles from the National Library, Singapore.

These materials present a valuable resource on Singapore’s history, art and culture, digitised as part of an endeavour to preserve and provide better access to resources located within the library to enable users to explore and discover these resources.

For enquiries, please email ref@nlb.gov.sg

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NewspapersMalayaTribune1919to1923.csv (164K rows, 65.4 MB)

Newspaper title
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Edition
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Malaya Tribune100.0%
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maltribune19210930-10.1%
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7 October 19210.1%
8 October 19210.1%
16 November 19210.1%
14 October 19210.1%
(Null)0.0%
1100.0%
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maltribune19211125-1.1.50.1%
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maltribune19211107-1.1.5<0.1%
maltribune19210215-1.1.5<0.1%
(Null)0.0%
410.4%
523.6%
612.9%
712.3%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)<0.1%
(Null)99.7%
Reynard<0.1%
Footlight<0.1%
ECHO<0.1%
Echo<0.1%
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.11maltribune19190102-1.2.1MastheadThe Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPIN&lt;T SAZETTE. 1 EVENING DAILY. Vol. VI. No 1 SINGAPORE, THURfc UARY 2, 1919. PRICE 5 CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2.NA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.11maltribune19190102-1.2.2.1Page 1 Advertisements Column 1Tay Guan Kiat j Contractor for the «apply of FIREWOOD jj to the Government and Municipal Com. 'j tnigaiohera, Now the •nccewful Contractor lis tbe impplj of lame- for the years 1919 A 1920, AbdRBSS': II P«IUIP STREET, SmtlPOBE. I A HAPPY HEW YEAR TO CUR PATRONS GLHLXET TREMENDOUS NEWNA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.11maltribune19190102-1.2.2.2Page 1 Advertisements Column 2Straits TANJONC PAGAR ROAD. Board and Lodging, Single and Double Rooms. Por particulars apply to the Manager, TEBHS VERY MODERATE. Telegnpblo Addms PRANAKAN." i t •sofaßVßßwrßrvnjHnaaHßSJM I i j ARE YOU SUFFERING j FROM Toothache ?I If so consult jj J. I KEDA (Experienced Dentist) 5 41, Hill Street INA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.11maltribune19190102-1.2.2.3Page 1 Advertisements Column 3WmoMolmopMMP I IS RECOMMENDED BY I j Tbe NHBicipal Commissionersj I POR COMBATING I SPANISH mFLIiEHZAf ig To prevent the spreaJ of thin disease, i I occupiers of premises shoulf have their floors I I sprayed daily with a soluAjon of IZAL. 9 Thia solution should not be swept gNA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.11maltribune19190102-1.2.2.4Page 1 Advertisements Column 4i NOW LOOK HERE i j Tay Guan Kiat r. Tbe successful Contractor for the supply of I to th -rt cipaj A.DDREB! Estate Supplies] cetlc (99&981.) Acid j 1 Veneer Chests j ijj Momi Chests I jj Latex Cups ETC. j 1 i j Mitsui SBussan diaisfa, Jbtd. INA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.22maltribune19190102-1.2.3Russian Officers' Fund.Russian Officers' Fund. Phe Hon Treasurer, Mr John Gig, Manager, Chartered Bank of Ilia, Anstralia and China, dingapt, begs to acknowledge with uay thanki receipt of the followhj farther contribution! towards tl above Fond A»dy acknowledged $830 J onohue 5 AI B A Lane 10 Mfios. Baker 5 Total 1850NA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.22maltribune19190102-1.2.4Patchouli.Patchouli. Planting and Cultivation. r.The following information regarding the planting, cultivation and harvesting of Patchouli has been furnished to the American Conaulate at Penang by the Director of Agriculture Patchouli ia a soft-leaved herb from 2 to 3 feec high, much branched, with square stems, emitting when rubbed the characteristicNA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.22maltribune19190102-1.2.5Obituary.Obituary. Wh regret to announce the death of Mr D Logan, Barriater-at-law, whioh took place on Friday at his residence a Gottlieb Road, Penang. The faueral which took place the next morning was fairly well attended. We regret to announce the death of Mr Lee Haau Chee whioh took placeNA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.22maltribune19190102-1.2.6Children's Aid Society.Children's Aid Society. Sixihlist of Subscriptions and Donations. Previously acknowledged $7,265 Dr Middleton 25 H W Bucklaud 25 Unclaimed Balance 46.57 B P de Silva 20 J M D25 W F Nntt, O B E 50 J H Bnrkill 20 T L Ooaliug 15 Mrs J B Kooptnan 25 ANA
Malaya Tribunemaltribune19190102-12 January 19191maltribune19190102-1.1.22maltribune19190102-1.2.7.1Page 2 Advertisements Column 1IniMniiriririTrii in rriTiirii [r rll nm 11 niui iiimmi in i n iihw ■inn rr 11 ii n i i 11 iipawnni p— s THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS! I $2,000,000 I I OUR DAY 1918 sit WaR LOAD LOTTERY I Sanctioned by Government I I aud run under the auspices ofNA

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
Newspaper titlenewspaper_titleText-Title of newspaper
Issue idissue_idText-Issue ID
Issue dateissue_dateText-Issue date
EditioneditionText-Edition
Page idpage_idText-Page ID
Page numberpage_numberText-Page number
Article idarticle_idText-Article ID
Article titlearticle_titleText-Title of article
Article text 1st50wordsarticle_text_1st50wordsText-First 50 words of the article text
ContributorcontributorText-Contributor- an entity that made contributions to the article
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_913f85ef12abf463af174d20f977188a"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

National Library Board. (2022). Newspapers-Malaya Tribune-1919 to 1923 (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved November 5, 2024 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_913f85ef12abf463af174d20f977188a/view

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ref@nlb.gov.sg

Created on

27 Sep 2022

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Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

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NLB (National Library Board)

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