Newspapers-The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser-1888 to 1889
What this data shows
Published by National Library Board. 1,687 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 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser articles from 1888 through 1889, with issue, page, and article metadata. Historians locate late-19th-century Malacca and Straits mercantile press coverage in NLB’s heritage digitisation programme. Enquiries: [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]
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 2024-03-01 – 2025-03-01
- Rows
- 1,687
- Columns
- 10
Data
| Newspaper title | Issue id | Issue date | Edition | Page id | Page number | Article id | Article title | Article text 1st50words | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.1 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.1 | Masthead | THE Malacca Weekly Chronicle AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. MALA.CCA, SATITHDAY.* JA... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.1 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.2 | SATURDAY, JANUARY, 7TH 1888. | SATURDAY, JANUARY, 7TH 1888. The need of a public journal in our Settlement, has... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.1 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.3 | HISTORY OF JOURNALISM IN MALACCA. | HISTORY OF JOURNALISM IN MALACCA. To those who have confidently i v'A.o a Eoeedy... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.1 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.4.1 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 | THF, WATEUBURY. SERVICES TO-MOKRuW. fcEYLF.SS, Christ Church. KF.YLESB, 7 30 a,... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.1 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.4.2 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 | Mother Seigel’s OPERATING PILLS, Fop Constipation. Sluggish Liver, &o. f XT NUKE... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.1 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.5.1 | Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1 | RESULTS OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT TIIE GENERAL HOSPITAL OBSERV... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.2 | 2 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.6 | OUR FRUIT CROPS IN 1887. | OUR FRUIT CROPS IN 1887. The usual yield of (Jurhnv-', 'nunujis, «fee in June wa... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.2 | 2 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.7 | SUNGEI UJONG ROAD. | SU NGE I UJON G ROAD. A Chin»'* merchant of AFula i.-en. on liis return from a r... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.2 | 2 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.8 | LOCAL. | LOCAL. The Pope's Jubilee was observed at St. Peter’s Church at Bungu Raya on Su... | NA |
| The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1 | 7 January 1888 | 1 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.1.3 | 3 | malaccawkchronicle18880107-1.2.9 | CRICKET. | CRICKET. Malacca r. Selangor. Tli*- following account of a cricket match between... | 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 | No |
| Page number | Text | Yes |
| Article id | Text | No |
| Article title | Text | No |
| Article text 1st50words | Text | No |
| Contributor | Text | No |