Newspapers-The Straits Chronicle-1945 to 1946
What this data shows
Published by National Library Board. 4,749 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 catalogue of digitised articles from The Straits Chronicle (1945–1946), part of Singapore’s historic newspaper digitisation for materials published 70 years ago or longer. Researchers explore post-war Singapore history, culture, and public life through issue, edition, and page metadata; enquiries go to [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
- 4,749
- Columns
- 10
Data
| Newspaper title | Issue id | Issue date | Edition | Page id | Page number | Article id | Article title | Article text 1st50words | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.1 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.1 | Masthead | The Straits Chronicle No. 1. MALACCA, WEDNESDAY, SEITEMBER 19, 1945. lft Cts. | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.1 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.2 | LIEUT.-COL. LUCKHAM’S ASSURING MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE OF MALACCA | LIEUT.-COL. LUCKHAM’S ASSURING MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE OF MALACCA Thousands of the... | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.1 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.3 | BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION | BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION Lt.-( ol. H. A. L. Luckham As Uivil Administrato... | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.1 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.4 | British Military Administration, Malaya | British Military Administration, Malaya PROCLAMATION NO. 1 A PROCLAMATION TO EST... | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.2 | 2 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.5.1 | RIGHT HAS PREVAILED | RIGHT HAS PREVAILED •Absence male tb* b«r. lijnber may be a commonplace «d- k mi... | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.2 | 2 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.6 | EVACUEES TO REPORT | EVACUEES TO REPORT The Malacca Secretariat of the 8.M.A., is registering the nam... | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.2 | 2 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.7 | SCHOOLS TO REOPEN SOON | SCHOOLS TO REOPEN SOON Making an official statement on the meeting of headmaster... | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.2 | 2 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.8 | RADIO NEWS BREVITIES | RADIO NEWS BREVITIES Price Of Rubber Fixed Singapore, Sept. 18. Singapore Naval... | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450919-1 | 19/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450919-1.1.2 | 2 | straitschronicle19450919-1.2.9.1 | Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 | Govt. Servants Pensioners To Be Paid An official circular has been issued b>... | NA |
| The Straits Chronicle | straitschronicle19450920-1 | 20/9/1945 | 1 | straitschronicle19450920-1.1.1 | 1 | straitschronicle19450920-1.2.1 | Masthead | The Straits Chronicle No. 2. MALACCA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1945. 10 els. | NA |
Preview shows 10 rows and 10 columns. Use the table search or download the CSV for the full data.
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 |