Newspapers-Sunday Standard-1950 to 1953
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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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| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.1 | Masthead | Sunday Standard VOL. 1 NO. 1 54 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1950. 16 PAGES, TEN CENTS | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.2 | Progressives Win 3 Seats In Elections | Progressives Win 3 Seats In Elections Mamlanl Staff Reporter I PHtwHl Pwtj gained three of the four whidh tin > put up candidates at yeslerday*^ Nlunuip;;! rICCtUIMfIL ;!'<â– if Billing three seats, Independent won lv*o and Labour took one. One Independent candidate from Rochore Ward, Mr. M.A. A. Rahim Khan, | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.3 | Polling Results | Polling Results I»ii foOowteg are the re..Nttid.is's Muniri,n- -A.ird b> \sard, the pi iff «>f votes Um total electorate s H WARD f l) Nail i.iII Kuni GheC iProi i stage ot' votes foiled t,O) II WARD > S M.inyam (ProMr I! i i.nrtnam l.a■it i;p of votes lei 4.")) | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.4 | ARMED HOLD-UP | ARMED HOLD-UP 5f tfl Report r I up Majid. at i and ind robbed g | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.5 | Maria Hertogh Case Concluded | Maria Hertogh Case Concluded photo. rnoio. Thr famous case of the 13--year old Hertogb girl came to a close yesterday when the Singapore Supreme" Court save custody of Maria to Mrs. Hertogh, her mother, and declared that her marriage to Inche Mansoor Adabi is void. ABOVE: Maria pictured as she | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.6 | Supreme Court Gives Maria To Custody Of Mother, Declares Marriage Is Void | Supreme Court Gives Maria To Custody Of Mother, Declares Marriage Is Void Standard Woman Correspondent CRIES of "Nadra," and "Aminah, mother," resounded throughout a room off the Judges' Chambers in the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday, long after midday. lor long seconds, Bertha and Aminah gazed at each other despairingly then | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.7 | Sympathies, Anxiety In Adabi Home | Sympathies, Anxiety In Adabi Home Standard Staff Reporter ANXIOUS moments for Che \minah; sympathies for Inche Mansoor Adabi and much speculations and commentary on the Court judgment, reignea in house No. 21 Rowell Road yesterday afternoon. [1 was the residence of Inche Adabi. Che Aminah. who collapsed in the Judges' | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.8 | Mother Stays With Maria In Convent | Mother Stays With Maria In Convent Standard Woman Correspondent MRS. Adelaine Hertogh at 8 o'clock yesterday evening moved into the Good Shepherd Convent to stay with her daughter, Maria Bertha. Earlier yesterday evening. Mrs. Hertogh visited the Convent. For the first time, she said. Maria showed signs of affection. "Does | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.9 | China Reds Push Within 25 Miles Of wonsan Base | China Reds Push Within 25 Miles Of wonsan Base photo TOKYO, Dec. 2. (UP) Strong Chinese Cm— mm hi force* thrust down the centre of the Korean peninsular today, to a point within 25 miles of the big east coast base of Wonsan. They threaten to cut off 50,000 or | NA |
| Sunday Standard | sundaystandard19501203-1 | 3-Dec-50 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.1.1 | 1 | sundaystandard19501203-1.2.10 | Truman, Attlee To Confer Tuesday | Truman, Attlee To Confer Tuesday WASHINGTON, Dtc 2 (VP)— The Whit<* Horn* announced that President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee will eonfer on Tuesday. Presidential Seeretarv Charles Rons said he wan informed I>> the British Emha»-\ that the Prime Mini* ster i* arriving in V> ashin^ton on Monda\. Ifr. Attlee | 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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.import requests base_url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search" url = base_url + "?resource_id=d_b1cf00e204e35e07d4ec45abb91b8077" response = requests.get(url) print(response.json())
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