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Apr 11, 2024 · The Singapore Chronicle was the first newspaper in Singapore. Its inaugural issue was published on 1 January 1824.
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Jan 31, 2016 · The Singapore Chronicle – the city’s first English newspaper – was first published on 1 January 1824, with Francis James Bernard as its first editor. However, the earliest issue in the National Library’s possession is dated 3 January 1833.
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On 1 January 1824, SingaporesFirst newspaper, the Singapore Chronicles, was published. Printed on a single piece of rough paper and folded once, the four pages held vital information about the movement of cargo, people and mail for the growing maritime port.
The Singapore Chronicle, first issued on 1 January 1824, was Singapore’s first English-language newspaper. It was originally owned by publisher and editor Francis James Bernard, the son-in-law of Singapore’s first Resident, William Farquhar.2 In September 1835, the newspaper was sold to Walter Scott Lorrain, a merchant in Singapore.
Nov 11, 2010 · NewspaperSG is an online resource of current and historically important newspapers from Singapore and Malaya. The digitised newspaper collection includes the Straits Times, the Singapore Chronicle and Straits Register, the Malayan Saturday Post, the Straits Observer (Singapore) as well as many other titles.
