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Newspapers-Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser-1905 to 1907

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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NewspapersEasternDailyMailandStraitsMorningAdvertiser1905to1907.csv (46.9K rows, 19.2 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
(Null)0.0% Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser100.0%	(Null)0.0% easterndaily19050920-10.2% easterndaily19060327-10.2% easterndaily19060508-10.2% easterndaily19060410-10.2%	(Null)0.0% 20 September 19050.2% 27 March 19060.2% 8 May 19060.2% 10 April 19060.2%	(Null)0.0% 1100.0%	(Null)0.0% easterndaily19060508-1.1.50.1% easterndaily19071031-1.1.30.1% easterndaily19060807-1.1.30.1% easterndaily19070329-1.1.30.1%	(Null)0.0% 120.0% 223.2% 331.6% 411.3%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)<0.1%	(Null)99.7% Silas C. Penny<0.1% Kobe Herald<0.1% Rangoon Gazette<0.1% Nasarvanji M. Cooper<0.1%
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.1	Masthead	Eastern Daily Mail AND STRAITS MORNING ADVERTISER. No. 1. VOL. L SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1905. PRICE 5 CENTS.	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.2	THE PATH OF PEACE.	THE PATH OF PEACE. HISTORY OF NEGOTIATIONS. AMUSING AMENITIES. JAPAN'S COLOSSAL RESOURCES UNTOUCHED. Queer Karthquake at Port. mouth [Ranter's Agenoy. London. Sept 2. The following telegrams were received from Reuter's Agency on Saturday A Government communique issued at St. Petersburg, and recounting the history of the negotiations, confirms the view	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.3	THE BOYCOTT.	THE BOYCOTT. WILL THE MOVEMENT COLLAPSE S.C.W.P. SarvlM. Shanghai, August 15.— The boycott of American manufactures, which was decided upon here some weeks ago, has already disorganized markets to such an extent that a number of Chinese merchants have suffered severe losses. It is freely said that a financial crisis	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.4	THE S.S. "RENEE RICKMERS.	THE S.S. RENEE RICKMERS. A RECORD RUN. The sailing ship Re nee Rickiners, from Philadelphia to Kobe with a cargo of case oil for the Standard Oil Co., arrived at Kobe on the 6th ult. after the remarkably quick passage of 109 days. This is believed to be a record	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.5	L'ENTENTE CORDIALE.	L'ENTENTE CORDIALE. HOW THE FRENCH WERE ENTERTAINED IN ENGLAND. RIVALS IN HOSPITALITY Frm Our Own Orr«pn««nt London, August nth, i<>o». The one great outstanding event of the week just ending has been the visit to British waters of the French fleet. The stay which extended exactly a week has been	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.6	WEEK END WIRES.	WEEK END WIRES. TRAIN ACCIDENT IN ENGLAND. MORE ARMENIAN MASSACRES LoMIMMI Sept. 2. llic following telegrams were rcreived from Reuttr M Saturday The Client Eastern express frov London to Cromcr ran off the lime a»<l VM wrecked. Ten ix*opl< were killed »nd twenu injured. The British Channel fleet has arrived	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.7	TROUBLE IN THE CELEBES.	TROUBLE IN THE CELEBES. From our ownlCorrespondent. Sol RABAYA. Sept. I. Press telegrams state that the chief Rajah of Wadho to the north of Botii has offered his submission on the ap- proach of the Dutch troops.	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.8	THE "SEEADLER"	THE "SEEADLER" Straits Wr— Aganoy. Lauuan, Aug. 31. The German warship "Stead/ft" which went aground on Trident Shoal, was got off with the assistance of the tug Kfdah." She will leave to-monoy afternoon at 1 o a.m.	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.9	RISING IN SHANSI.	RISING IN SHANSI. FOREIGNERS IN DANGER The following is tlolM tllc %t Ckwo Times A toad dbturbMWt i* reported From southern Sl'ansi. Several yamens have l>cen attacked and burnt down, and a lone of 14 soldiers sent Ami the ncar--1 est prefecture to <jucll the rising ha* disappeared, only three	NA
Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser	easterndaily19050904-1	4 September 1905	1	easterndaily19050904-1.1.1	1	easterndaily19050904-1.2.10.1	Page 1 Advertisements Column 1	JOHIM LITTLE CO. THE "EMPIRE" TYPEWRITER is the Favourite Machine wherever it has been introduced. SIMPLICITY, STRENGTH, LIGHT TOUCH AND VISIBLE WRITING are some of its points. ORDINARY MODEL, $140 00 BRIEF MODEL $165.00. INSURANCE POLICY MODEL $19000. Importers, BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Ido you want I DAHL'S MILK. I John	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

Sample OpenAPI query

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_c96c2331c9b19d68ee2e66171805984c"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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National Library Board. (2022). Newspapers-Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser-1905 to 1907 (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved November 22, 2024 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_c96c2331c9b19d68ee2e66171805984c/view

Newspapers-Eastern Daily Mail and Straits Morning Advertiser-1905 to 1907

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NewspapersEasternDailyMailandStraitsMorningAdvertiser1905to1907.csv (46.9K rows, 19.2 MB)

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