Newspapers-Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register-1832 to 1837
What this data shows
Published by National Library Board. 6,689 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
This National Library Board dataset indexes digitised articles from the Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register published between 1832 and 1837. Records identify the newspaper issue, date, edition, page and article, and include article titles, the first 50 words and contributor information where available. Researchers can use it to locate primary sources on early Singapore commerce, society, politics and culture while tracing articles back to specific digitised newspaper pages.
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
- 6,689
- Columns
- 10
Data
| Newspaper title | Issue id | Issue date | Edition | Page id | Page number | Article id | Article title | Article text 1st50words | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.1 | Masthead | SINGAPORE CHRONICLE And Commercial Register. wo. i, voi.. 2. THURSDAY, JANUARY,... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.2 | FOR LONDON. | FOR LONDON. The fine A. 1. Ship Duke of Roxburgh, Captain Brown, daily expected... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.3 | FOR LONDON. | FOR LONDON. The Orynthia, Capt. Johnson. For Light 2gg||||||Freight or Passage,... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.4 | FOR LONDON DIRECT. | FOR LONDON DIRECT. JT' The A. 1. Brig Emerald, Captain .1. Melvill, daily expect... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.5 | FOR MADRAS, | FOR MADRAS, TOUCHING AT MALACCA AND PENANG. The Hercules, Capt. Wilson, expected... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.6 | NOTICE. | NOTICE. ALL PERSONS having demands on the Estate of Mrs. Elizabeth M auoiian, de... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.7 | ISLAND SAINT HELENA. | ISLAND SAINT HELENA. Saint Helena Bazaar for the Sale of Ma rinfi Stores, Provis... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.8 | Latest European Intelligence. | Latest European Intelligence. (FROM THE INDIA GAZETTE, NOV. 30.) We are at last... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.9.1 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 | TO LET. THE Bungalow, lately occupied by John Purvis Esq. Apply to SPOTTISWOODE... | NA |
| Singapore Chronicle and Commercial Register | singchronicle18320105-1 | 5 January 1832 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.1.1 | 1 | singchronicle18320105-1.2.9.2 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 | FOR SALE, OR TO LET. THE House and Premises situated on the River’s side, former... | 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 |