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Newspapers-Malaya Tribune-1929 to 1933

Data from Feb 2024 to Feb 2025Updated 6 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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NewspapersMalayaTribune1929to1933.csv (258.4K rows, 103.6 MB)

Newspaper title Text	Issue id Text	Issue date Text	Edition Text	Page id Text	Page number Text	Article id Text	Article title Text	Article text 1st50words Text	Contributor Text
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Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.1	1	maltribune19290102-1.2.1	Masthead	The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVI.- -No. 1 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1929 FIVE CENTBA The Malaya Tribune Wednesday, January 2, 1929.	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.1	1	maltribune19290102-1.2.2.1	Page 1 Advertisements Column 1	UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. S O U CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. A. Staub Co.,—Cognac, j M Pure Grape-juice Brandies. dD I II Delightful and Mellow of taste with j I /mmjm a rea Cognac Aroma. /\|fi\ I I TRY Staub's \|\|\|f\|\|\| 3 STARS or 5 CROWNS Brandy Once and you will	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.1	1	maltribune19290102-1.2.2.2	Page 1 Advertisements Column 2	"FLOIODOA" Washing jy Suitings /> IT^ I > Wear HIGH STREET Singapore. I leTHEM S I ALWAYS DELICIOUS If? j Sole Agents: I SIME, DARBY CO. LTD. I Q (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) S Singapore, Malacca, Seremban and MHar ALHAMBRA CIGARS I I ±n X'MAS BOXM. I jjj NOW	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.2	2	maltribune19290102-1.2.3	A Rubber Tragedy.	A Rubber Tragedy. THE MAN WHO COULD NOT WAIT AND SEE. Sad Case of Vespasian Stiggles. (Special t« the "Malaya Tribune.") I have much to tell you of the Rubber Growers' Association's participation in the Public Health Exhibition that is to be holden at the Agricultural Hall; seven days *ater	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.2	2	maltribune19290102-1.2.4	PEARLS.	PEARLS. Finding Out Which are Natural. (By Professor Nacke, Franckfort.) Pearl breeding or a large scale is a modern industry created by Kokichi Mikimoto. This Japanese scientist adopted the following method: a'tiny ball of mother-of-pearl is turned on a lathe and is then covered with pearl-producing skin taken from an	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.2	2	maltribune19290102-1.2.5.1	Page 2 Advertisements Column 1	R.eduction I 011 I eVEKEADy Trade Vl ark I WM UNIT CELLS I BATTERIES II Quality I p Beware of Imitations I ■3A For Sa/e Everywhere Ash Your Dealer JM MULLER PHIPPS (Maliya). LTD. JO Union Building, Collyer Quay fmW 4023 Singapore /£s SPECIALIST FOR PILES I §JlO I P,LES	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.2	2	maltribune19290102-1.2.5.2	Page 2 Advertisements Column 2	"How Is Your Tongue?" If your tongue is yellow and furred, if you are constipated, liverish, bilious, have sick headaches, flatulence, 111-smeldng breath, try a little dose of Pinkettes tonight; you'll feel ever so much better in the morning. Chemists everywhere sell Pinkettes, the dainty little laxative liver regulators, also	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.2	2	maltribune19290102-1.2.5.3	Page 2 Advertisements Column 3	->w n critical moments yo M can rcl v on Bovril. \kCF v lS a most va ua klc ~^gg a^m nourishment and inPOUMOFOR IS > J5?25^» for complete and iNfiH \|/lA jfV quickest recovery iium Wflß Asthma, Cough, \|Vr.' /sb. Consumption and all affections of the y^f^-/ At all	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.3	3	maltribune19290102-1.2.6	Ben Nevis Climbed	Ben Nevis Climbed THRILLING INCIDENTS IN A FORD CAR. Where No Other Car Has Been. One of the most remarkable feats evei performed with a motor car in the British Isles was accomplished, when Mr. Henr$ Alexander, of Edinburgh, drove one of the ngw Ford touring cars to the top	NA
Malaya Tribune	maltribune19290102-1	2 January 1929	1	maltribune19290102-1.1.3	3	maltribune19290102-1.2.7.1	Page 3 Advertisements Column 1	I Bilious ISvimptoms r THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY LTD SI (Incorporated in England.) t INSURE f with the MOTOR UNION I THE LEADING MOTOR VEHICLE jjj INSURANCE COMPAN v I I Favourable Rates-Prompt Settlement of Claims FIRE MARINE BUSINESS Also transacted on Favourable Terms Far all particulars apply a	NA

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Newspaper title	newspaper_title	Text	-	Title of newspaper
Issue id	issue_id	Text	-	Issue ID
Issue date	issue_date	Text	-	Issue date
Edition	edition	Text	-	Edition
Page id	page_id	Text	-	Page ID
Page number	page_number	Text	-	Page number
Article id	article_id	Text	-	Article ID
Article title	article_title	Text	-	Title of article
Article text 1st50words	article_text_1st50words	Text	-	First 50 words of the article text
Contributor	contributor	Text	-	Contributor- an entity that made contributions to the article

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This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_b721192180f5c1fe669414650a6f7d75"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Newspapers-Malaya Tribune-1929 to 1933

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NewspapersMalayaTribune1929to1933.csv (258.4K rows, 103.6 MB)

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