Newspapers-Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle-1899 to 1905
What this data shows
Published by National Library Board. 89,410 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 1899 to 1905, part of NLB's collection of newspapers published 70 or more years ago. Each record lists newspaper title, issue ID and date, edition, page ID and number, article ID and title, the first 50 words of the article text, and contributor. Historians, genealogists and researchers of colonial Straits Settlements history can use it to locate and cite specific articles in Singapore's digitised newspaper archive.
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
- 89,410
- 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 | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.1 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.1 | Masthead | Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. E>UBI,ISHEI> DAILY. NEW SERIES.] EST... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.10 | SPECIAL TELEGRAM. | SPECIAL TELEGRAM. TELUK ANSON. (31st December) Tin Shipments The shipments to-da... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.11 | WARREN'S CIRCUS. | WARREN'S CIRCUS. The popular and enterpri->i g Mr. George Warren arrived Lere... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.12 | WRECK OF THE "PERDANA.†| WRECK OF THE "PERDANA.†News reached here yesterday that the s. s. Peidana, Cap... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.13 | THE PARSI THEATRICAL COMPANY. | THE PARSI THEATRICAL COMPANY. The Parsi Thea'rital Company gave theâ– play Kama... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.14 | ALLEGED ASSAULT IN CARNARVON STREET. | ALLEGED ASSAULT IN CARNARVON STREET. On Saturday, Lim Cheok Kee wabrought up bef... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.15 | OUR CIVIL GUARD | OUR CIVIL GUARD According to jheTopicist in the Singap Free Proc', therejis some... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.16 | THE COURT OF TURIN IN PENANG. | THE COURT OF TURIN IN PENANG. Soon after the arrival of the. P. and i s.s Coroma... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.17 | ALLEGED UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY | ALLEGED UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY Twenty four Chin\men, of three d'fPj ent clans, but rn... | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18990103-1 | 1899-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18990103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18990103-1.2.18.1 | Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 | ma q The Most Popular Collection _a D- of Songs Kii’c New Year* Published. Onl... | 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 |