Newspapers-Mid-day Herald-1895 to 1898
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Sample data
Newspaper title | Issue ID | Issue date | Edition | Page id | Page number | Article id | Article title | Article text 1st50words | Contributor |
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| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.1 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.2.1 | Masthead | THE MID-DAY HERALD MID-DAY HERALD L. I.] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1895. [NO. 50 | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.1 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.2.2.1 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 | THE MID-DAY HERALD, SINGAPORE. \i THE office of publication of the Mid-day Herald" is at No. 19, Malacca Street, late the Daily Ad- k^tiser Press." The hour of Publication is at 2 I m. daily and at noou on Saturdays. The rate of subscription it $1 a ih lor local | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.1 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.2.2.2 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 | pENLVSULAR AND ORIENTAL I STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Office, Collyer Quay. Wharves and Godovrne, New Harbour. THE mail steamera may be expected to arrive outwards and leave Singapore homewards on the following dates Outwards Homewards 189*4 1894 IU-inn__ Not. I*2 RoeetU Nov. 14 -Siam Nor. 2« Sumt Nov. 28 Peninsular Dec. | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.1 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.2.2.3 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 | Posada Wine Comapny t ;o: PER BOTTLE PER CASE Port Wive $0 70 $7.50 Golden Malaga 0.70 7.50 Muscatel 1.10 12.00 Sherry 0.70 7.50 Brandy Cusnier (duty paid) 1.00 11.00 Scotch Whisky (duty paid) 0.80 9.00 Posada Champagne, quart 2.00 24.00 MANILA CIGARS FROM $1.10 PER 100. Posada Wine Coy.'s | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.1 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.2.2.4 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 | T2IUTISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA TION CO., LIMITED. TO PENANG, RANGOON, AND CALCOTTA QNE of the Cofiapany's Steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo are booked by the above steamers at through rates to all ports m India and Ceylon, also to East African Ports, | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.1 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.2.2.5 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 | nANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Cpital Subscribed $2,500,000 Amount paid up SoOooo Resbkve Fund 500,000 Head Office, Hongkong. General Ageutß Messrs. Jardine, Matheson a Co The undei signed having been apjkinted Agents for the above Company, ars prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. A Bonus is annually paid o | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.2 | 2 | middayherald18950102-1.2.3 | Sago Factories, Cattle Sheds, &c. | Sago Factories, Cattle Sheds, &c. Singapore, Wednesday, Jan. 2, l#y.5. It is very satisfactory to learn that at lemjtb the Municipal Commissioners have determined on a line of action that shail set at rest the trouble they have for such a long timo experienced m bringing the proprietors of these | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.2 | 2 | middayherald18950102-1.2.4 | Telegraphic Exchanges. | Telegraphic Exchanges. (via Rangoon.) London, December, I 4. Lord Rosebery, speaking at West Ham, urged the necessity ol concord betweeu the Liberals and the Libour Party and taking common action m questions relating to the working classes. His Lordship said that at the present juncture the points of difference between | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.2 | 2 | middayherald18950102-1.2.5 | The Banca Romana. | The Banca Roman a. Rome, December IG Signor Crispi bai lodged an information with the Pubuc Prosecutor char-jin.** with for* gery Deputies Giolitti, Mus-ino, and Marttneeti who inspected the bookeofl the B inca Romana. The rev-elation has created an immense sensation and the greatest excitement prevails. King Humbert has prorogued | NA |
| Mid-day Herald | middayherald18950102-1 | 2 January 1895 | 1 | middayherald18950102-1.1.2 | 2 | middayherald18950102-1.2.6 | Havas Telegrams. | Havas Telegrams. December 25. General Schertkoff, who has arrived m Paris with a >i*»*cial message Irom the Czar to M. P ener announcing the Ciar'e aooeeston to the throne, was enthusisticaliy received at the railway statim. Tiie (Cabinet has laid before the Chamber of Deputies a project of law condemning | NA |
Column legend
| Title | Column name | Data type | Unit of measure | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newspaper title | newspaper_title | Text | - | Title of newspaper |
| Issue ID | issue_id | Text | - | Issue ID |
| Issue date | issue_date | Text | - | Issue date |
| Edition | edition | Text | - | Edition |
| Page id | page_id | Text | - | Page ID |
| Page number | page_number | Text | - | Page number |
| Article id | article_id | Text | - | Article ID |
| Article title | article_title | Text | - | Title of article |
| Article text 1st50words | article_text_1st50words | Text | - | First 50 words of the article text |
| Contributor | contributor | Text | - | Contributor- an entity that made contributions to the article |
Sample OpenAPI query
This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the first 100 rows from this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the
.import requests base_url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search" url = base_url + "?resource_id=d_00515e7c3a51c289ff488ff3f7528d1e" response = requests.get(url) print(response.json())
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