Newspapers-Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle-1891 to 1897
What this data shows
Published by National Library Board. 55,304 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 CSV index of digitised articles from the Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle covering issues from 1891 to 1897. Fields include newspaper title, issue and page identifiers, article title, first fifty words of text, and contributors. Historians and heritage researchers exploring late nineteenth-century Straits Settlements news, commerce, and society can search Singapore’s open newspaper corpus alongside other NLB historical titles.
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
- 55,304
- Columns
- 10
Data
| Newspaper title | Issue id | Issue Date | Edition | Page Id | Page Number | Article Id | Article Title | Article Text 1st50words | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.1 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.1 | Masthead | Pinang Gazette and STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAYAthuRSDAY ANEk. NEW... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.10 | THE MINISTER AND HIS SAUSAGES. | THE MINISTER AND HIS SAUSAGES. (ftt-Bil*.) A MiNisiE«*jn one of our orthodox ch... | (ftt-Bil*.) |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.11.1 | Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 | new advertisements. I^’ es in (Ms column will be charged fullest notice? 1 rR... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.12 | EXCHANGE. | EXCHANGE. Penang, ’Jud January, Rltes LOSE as FOl.fibWS: London, Demand Bank d... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.13 | REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. | REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. Dr. Koch and Leprosy. X London, 29th December.— Two lepe... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.14 | DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. | DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. B{RTH.. f 1 Trani Hl.w..—On December, 1890, at Batu Gajah... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.15 | THE LAND REVENUE SYSTEM. | THE LAND REVENUE SYSTEM. The system on which the land of tbej Colony should be d... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.16 | TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.. | TELEGRAPHIC EXC HANGES.. (Erom Madras and Rangoon Papers.) News from Afghanistan... | (Erom Madras and Rangoon Papers.) |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.17 | STRAITS AND LOCAL. | STRAITS AND LOCAL. «ngapore.-THE CmNA .Concluding a strong artfole on this subj... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.18.1 | Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 | THE AGRA BANrtl LIMITED. C A pit a i 1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Off... | 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 | Yes |
| Article Id | Text | No |
| Article Title | Text | No |
| Article Text 1st50words | Text | No |
| Contributor | Text | Yes |