Newspapers-Malaya Tribune-1939 to 1942
What this data shows
Published by National Library Board. 179,258 records. Fields include Newspaper title, Issue id, Issue date, Edition (10 columns in total). Covers 2024-03-01 to 2025-03-01. Last updated 2024-06-06.
Description
National Library Board catalogue of digitised Malaya Tribune newspaper articles from 1939 to 1942, with issue, page, and article metadata for Singapore historical research. The open CSV enables discovery of pre-war news coverage in NLB’s historical newspapers portal. Researchers studying colonial Malaya and early Singapore press use it to locate primary sources.
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]
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2024-03-01 – 2025-03-01
- Rows
- 179,258
- Columns
- 10
Data
| Newspaper title | Issue id | Issue date | Edition | Page id | Page number | Article id | Article title | Article text 1st50words | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.2.1 | Masthead | The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXV... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.2.2.1 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 | Read Tin SUNDAY Dominant j n Malay* Refused all but from healthy roys of the ric... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.2.2.2 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 | Kill Xyfy moscuiitoes jd^ with i FLIT I A.Witt TILA"! I A perl- 'ly r entire .ol... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.2.2.3 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 | j MADAliffi 92, Piccadilly, London. 1 EXPERT DRESSMAKER f AND DESIGNER. Gowns De... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.2 | 2 | maltribune19390103-1.2.3 | Sentenced Share-Pusher Reveals All | Sentenced Share-Pusher Reveals All SWINDLING DOESN'T PAY London, T >ec. 15. J... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.2 | 2 | maltribune19390103-1.2.4 | MEMEL CITIZENSHIP | MEMEL CITIZENSHIP Kaunas, Lithuania.—The Mcmel d lory has announced that Mcmel c... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.2 | 2 | maltribune19390103-1.2.5 | Home Office Liberates Convict | Home Office Liberates Convict I DV order of the Horn- Secretary an ex-convict "'... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.2 | 2 | maltribune19390103-1.2.6 | 20 Miles A Day To Have Turban Wound | 20 Miles A Day To Have Turban Wound rVERV day seven-year-old John England who is... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.2 | 2 | maltribune19390103-1.2.7 | ORGANISER OF PLAYERS' THEATRE DIES | ORGANISER OF PLAYERS' THEATRE DIES MR. PETEI; RIDGE WAY, the actor, producer, an... | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19390103-1 | 3 January 1939 | 1 | maltribune19390103-1.1.2 | 2 | maltribune19390103-1.2.8.1 | Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 | STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). 1\ S. N. CO.'S SAILIN... | NA |
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Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Newspaper title | Text | Yes |
| Issue id | Text | Yes |
| Issue date | Text | Yes |
| Edition | Text | Yes |
| Page id | Text | Yes |
| Page number | Text | No |
| Article id | Text | No |
| Article title | Text | No |
| Article text 1st50words | Text | No |
| Contributor | Text | No |