Newspapers-Malaya Tribune-1914 to 1918
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Newspaper title | Issue id | Issue date | Edition | Page id | Page number | Article id | Article title | Article text 1st50words | Contributor |
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| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.1 | Masthead | THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. r. t* No. 2 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY JANUARY 2, 1914 Price. 5 Cents The Malaya Tribune. SINGAPORE, JANUARY 2, 1914. | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.2 | Telegrams. | Telegrams. Chancellor and Dukes. MR. GEORGES SCATHING REPLY CRITIC. INTERESTING PSYCHOLOGY (Renter's Service.) j LONDON, Jan L Mr. Lloyd George has published a rejoinder to the Duke df Sutherland's criticism. The Right Hon. gentleman says, The contrast between the value of 5s. oci per acre of the whole land and | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.3 | Boxing Championship. | Boxing Championship. (Reuters service.) j i London, Jan. 1 The middle-weight boxing championship of the world has beeTaecided in the Stadium at Sy Te?e y gVams from the city state tb Jthousand persons were present when f America met Dave Smith. He floored him three tvmesjin the first round and | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.4 | Peace in Ireland. | Peace in Ireland. (Renter 9 Service.) LONDON, Jan 1. The Archbishop of Canterbury ;n hU New Year Message recommti* a f0rpCaCC in Ireland. | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.5 | Olmypic Games. | Olmypic Games. {Reuters Service.) LONDON, Jan L The Olympic. Games Fund .n England is being po 0^,, ported. Up to date only li,ooo out of the 100,000 sterling asked for has been collected. j | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.6 | New Year’s Honours. | New Year’s Honours. I (Renter's Service J LONDON, Jan. 1. The New Year's Honours List includes thejollowing names*:— Viscount—the Right Hon.* James Brffce, ex-Ambassador at Washington. j BARONS. Sir Rufus Isaacs, Lord Chief; Justice, and Mr. Alexander Ure, Lord Advocate of Scotland. Sir Charles Alfred Cripps, Attorney General to the | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.7 | Untitled | The chief of police of Canton, in a determined effort to v g set from Canton and ite «w free 500 young girls Kepi <• In the homes of Canton. | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.8 | VEDRINES’ GREAT FLIGHT. | VEDRINES’ GREAT FLIGHT. Through Darkest Africa by Aeroplane. (Reuter’s Service) London jan. i. j Paris telegrams state thfct ibe Aerial League has Mqujjted Vedrines to continue his tligflt I from Cairo to the Cape. He will probably go Wia the Nile, Uganda, Mombasa, Zanzibar, Mozambique, Quiiiinape, Beira, Delagoa Bay, and, | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.9 | Jerusalem Astonished. | Jerusalem Astonished. FIRST AEROPLANE FLIES OVER ANCIENT QTTY. (Reuters Service.) LONDON, Jan. 1, 1914. 1 For the first time in it*- history] Jerusalem has seen an aeroplane. Telegrams from the city say that the aviator Bomiief has arrived' there on tb*i first aeroplane ever seen in thtf ancient Jewish capital. | NA |
| Malaya Tribune | maltribune19140102-1 | 2 January 1914 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.1.1 | 1 | maltribune19140102-1.2.10 | Great Battle in Mexico. | Great Battle in Mexico. REBELS WINNING IN A SEVERE FIGHT. (Reuters Service.) London, Jan L A big battle is in progress in Mexico. Five thousand Mexican rebels are opposed to four thousand Federal* at Ajinaga. Filiating has continued for thirty-six hours and is in favour of the rebels, although the | NA |
Column legend
| Title | Column name | Data type | Unit of measure | Description |
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| 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 |
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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_99cf3841d550550458ba7b818ac4b0f9" response = requests.get(url) print(response.json())
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