Newspapers-The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)-1927 to 1931
What this data shows
Published by National Library Board. 20,129 records. Fields include Newspaper title, Issue id, Issue date, Edition (10 columns in total). Covers 2024-03-01 to 2025-03-01. Last updated 2024-04-02.
Description
National Library Board CSV catalogue of digitised articles from The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) published between 1927 and 1931, with issue dates, page and article identifiers, and titles. Part of NLB’s open-access newspaper corpus for Singapore history and cultural research. 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
- 20,129
- Columns
- 10
Data
| Newspaper title | Issue id | Issue date | Edition | Page id | Page number | Article id | Article title | Article text 1st50words | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.1 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.1 | Masthead | The Straits Echo Weekly Edition $7B PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. VOL. 25 PENAN... | NA |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.5 | 3 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.10 | BOUSTEAD & CO., LTD. | BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Rubber Sales Department The market has shown a slightly firme... | NA |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.5 | 3 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.11 | NEW YEAR HONOURS | NEW YEAR HONOURS FIVE PEERAGES G.C.M.G. FOR GOVERNOR (British Official Wireless)... | NA |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.5 | 3 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.12 | CHIEF OFFICER CHARGED | CHIEF OFFICER CHARGED Sequel to Incident on the Seistan There was a sequel in th... | NA |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.6 | 4 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.13.1 | TIN AND RUBBER NOTES | TIN AND RUBBER NOTES (From Out Own Correspondent) London, December 8 Forward rub... | NA |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.6 | 4 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.14 | POLICE COURT | POLICE COURT Chandu Case In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. VV. A.... | NA |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.6 | 4 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.15 | HONOURS FOR JOHORE) | HONOURS FOR JOHORE) PRESENTATIONS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE A very large and distingui... | NA |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.6 | 4 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.16 | CHINESE CLUB | CHINESE CLUB At the annual general meeting of the hinese Club, McAlister Pvoadi... | NA |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.7 | 5 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.17 | Review of British Trade and Finance in 1926 | Review of British Trade and Finance in 1926 By Hargreaves Parkinson, B. Com. (Ma... | (Exclusive To Straits EchoCopy right) |
| The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) | straitsechomail19270108-1 | 8/1/1927 | 1 | straitsechomail19270108-1.1.8 | 6 | straitsechomail19270108-1.2.18 | NEW YEAR’S EVE BALL | NEW YEAR’S EVE BALL A siicce-sful ball was held at the E. and O. Hotel, on Frida... | 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 | Yes |