Newspapers-Malacca Guardian-1928 to 1929
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Bibliographic index of digitised articles from the Malacca Guardian newspaper covering 1928 to 1929, part of National Library Board’s historic newspapers programme in CSV with issue, page, and title fields. Historians locate colonial-era press coverage; enquiries to [email protected].
Official description
This dataset is a list of digitised newspaper articles published 70 years ago or longer 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 [email protected]
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| Newspaper Title | Issue id | Issue date | Edition | Page id | Page number | Article id | Article title | Article text 1st50words | Contributor |
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| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.1 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.1 | Masthead | MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). r ol. I- MALACCA, MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No. 2 | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.3 | 3 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.10 | MALAY STATES INFORMATION AGENCY. | MALAY STATES INFORMATION AGENCY. BEGINNING AND AIMS. One has come in recent years to associate the term going west with extinction; but November 15 marks at least one westward trek which can only be viewed as the precise converse—the removal from Cannon Street to 57, Charing Cross of the Malay | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.3 | 3 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.11.1 | Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 | ADVERTISEMENTS. important notice. A T 1 t the undersigned, T. M. Dorasamy, I; a beg to announce to the Public that j-, y i shall open an up-to-date Hair- i j. X dressing Saloon for Ladies only on 1 the 18th January, 1928, at 29, Y III Junker Street, Malacca | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.12 | LATE MR. LIM BOO HOCK. | LATE MR. LIM BOO HOCK. The funeral of Mr. Lim 800 Hock, teacher at the High School took place on 3rd instant, at about 11 a.m. There was a large gathering at the house and among the many who followed the funeral were Mr: C. G. Coleman, the Principal of | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.13 | DEVELOPING INDIVIDUALITY. | DEVELOPING INDIVIDUALITY. The teaching methods of Angelo Patri, an American educationist of Italian origin, have attracted much attention. One of his chief aims is to develop the individuality of every pupil. He encourages art work and craftsmanship. Mr. Patri expressed some of his views recently to a representative of the | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.14 | Arrivals and Departures. | Arrivals and Departures. J, Departures per s.s. Calypso r 2.1.28 for Singapore—Mr. and Mrs. Hazel. Mr. and Mrs. McCrae, Mrs. Watson, and Miss Shiveley. Arrivals per s.s. Sin Kheng Seng 3.1.28—Mr. Chua Kim Wah. Arrivals per s.s. Kopah 3.1.28 Mr. and Mrs. Chan Lian Cheang, Messrs. J. T. Norman. F. | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.15 | VOLUNTEER FORCE. | VOLUNTEER FORCE. Malacca Volunteer Corps. ROUTINE ORDERS. By Major A. A. Lermit, V.D., Commanding. No. 1. Parti. Dated 4.1.28. 1. Officers Conference. —-The next Officers monthly conference will be held on Monday 9.1.28 at Headquarters at 6.45 p.m. The agenda has been forwarded to all concerned. 2. Arms-Inspection of. —In | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.16 | MATTERS CHINESE. | MATTERS CHINESE. PROMINENT NATIONALIST IN SINGAPORE. When the French steamer passed Singapore on December 29th there was on board Mr. Wang Chin Wei, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Nanking Govern- ment. He was accompanied by his 1 private secretary and Marseilles was their destination. According to his original | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.17 | GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS | GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS It is hereby notified that the Estimates for the year 1928 have received the sanction of the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies. A copy of these Estimates is published as a Supplement of the Gazette. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.18.1 | Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 | B Telegraphic Address:- Head Office: |j “MUTRA.” No. 17. Old Market Square, I S Telephone No. 273. Kuala lumpur. I| n n 1 THE pnited Traders j I (L L.) LU. I l I (Incorporated in F.M.S.) g II ft B s I We have pleasure in announ-g II Icing | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.19.1 | Page 4 Miscellaneous Column 1 | RIALTO THEATRE. CHANGE OF PROGRAMMES. ror to-night’s change, there will I be shown at the above theatre, the I Universal-Jewel production, Taxi Taxi,” which is one of the most j amusing pictures of the season featuring Edward Everett Horton and Marian Nixon. In the first show are chapters 7 and | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.1 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.2 | The New Rest House, Malacca. Situated on the site of the old one, and already too small for the growing needs of Malacca. | The New Rest House, Malacca. Situated on the site of the old one, and already too small for the growing needs of Malacca. | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.5 | 5 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.20.1 | Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 | Always look for the Blue and V' ill fitting tribute to its superb quality and 2 jgjp j rantee of full strength 1 It is unrivalled as a stimulant; dispels j i j I | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.6 | 6 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.21 | CHRIST CHURCH. | CHRIST CHURCH. Letters, many letters—mostly under noms de plumes —have recently been appearing in various newspapers recording complaint, or > defence to the complaint, that when a short time ago the Presby- terians of Malacca requested that 1 they be allowed to hold a Presby- terian Service in Christ Church. | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.6 | 6 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.22 | ENVELOPES. | ENVELOPES. Time and again we have received letters from Government departments —mostly District Offices—contained in envelopes, not real, made-to-measure ones, but envelopes manufactured —oh, ever so skilfully and cunningly—out of scraps of paper, leaves of books, etc., no doubt by some junior clerk more apt with his hands than with | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.6 | 6 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.23 | SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. | SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. Mr. Toni White of the P.W.D., has returned from Penang, where he spent his Christmas holidays. Mr. P. J. Mandelli, the Secretary of the Malacca Club, has gone to Singapore to undergo an operation. The Java Trading Company, dealers in Batik Sarongs and etc., are giving a | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.6 | 6 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.24.1 | Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 | AT HOME «£*4 OR Restful, and cool, the river is ever appealing with its attendant comfort STATE EXPRESS 555 —the cigarette that is always selected by critical tastes as the cool companion to those hours of joy that follow the heat of the day. stqte (xpress CIGARETTES ARPATH TOBACCO CO: | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19290225-1 | 25/2/1929 | 1 | malaccaguardian19290225-1.1.4 | 4 | malaccaguardian19290225-1.2.12.2.8 | FLU IN JAPAN. | FLU IN JAPAN. /n influenza epidemic is raging at Osaka with over 50 deaths daily. | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.6 | 6 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.24.2 | Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 | h i TT A ii ♦<, 1,, i The Scarlet T's the beer for me, t; Give it a trial and pleased you’ll be. t; H I The Editorial Office V of the i{. Malacca Guardian t V •> is at v No. 7, First Cross Street, MALACCA. I ♦l* | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.7 | 7 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.25 | LONDON LETTER. | LONDON LETTER. London, Nearer Christmas. Winter. Dreary dawns the eastern light And fall of eve is drear, And cold the poor man sleeps at night, And so goes out the year. A. E. Housman. A week has passed since last I wrote you and it has been a week of | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.7 | 7 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.26 | IN THE COURTS. | IN THE COURTS. Criminal Breach of Trust. Low Chee Neo a Chinese woman was charged before Mr. G. C. Dodd 1 with criminal breach of trust in respect of 3 krosangs «>330, 1 gold ring $35, two ĕar-studs $6O, the property of one Lim Keoh Neo, another Chinese woman. When | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.7 | 7 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.27 | A MUNICIPAL PROSECUTION. | A MUNICIPAL PROSECUTION. BYLAWS ULTRA VIRES. 1 In the Police Summons Court on Thursday last, before Mr. G. C. Dodd, the manager of the Malacca Guardian was summoned by the j Municipal Commissioners for dis--1 playing an advertisement in the public streets without a licence or permit. The actual wording | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.7 | 7 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.28 | MR. WONG CHOON KIAN. FUNERAL AT SEREMBAN. | MR. WONG CHOON KIAN. FUNERAL AT SEREMBAN. The funeral of Mr. Wong 1 Choon Kian, for many years Chief Clerk 1 of the well-known legal firm oi Messrs. Lovelace and Hastings, Seremban, and latterly attached to the firm’s head office at Kuala Lumpur, who died at his residence in Seremban | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.7 | 7 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.29.1 | “THIS INDENTURE.” | “THIS INDENTURE.” (By a Lawyer). Most people at some time or another, have seen a legal document commencing:—“ This Indenture made such and such a date between etc. Many may not know why it is called an Indenture.” The word is an ancient one, and the use of it dates | NA |
| Malacca Guardian | malaccaguardian19280109-1 | 9/1/1928 | 1 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.1.7 | 7 | malaccaguardian19280109-1.2.29.2 | THE “PIG AND WHISTLE.” | THE “PIG AND WHISTLE.” Perhaps the most common of all “pub” signs is the “Pig and Whistle.” The origin of the name —which has absolutely nothing whatever to do with either pigs or whistles—is interesting. In the old coaching days the landlords of coaching inns used to prepare for the | NA |
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