The Siam Mercantile Gazette Explained

Siam Mercantile Gazette
Type:Weekly newspaper
Editor:John Marshall
Foundation:6 October 1888
Language:English
Ceased Publication:November 1891
Headquarters:Bangkok, Thailand

The Siam Mercantile Gazette was an English-language weekly newspaper published in Thailand from 6 October 1888 until November 1891.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Its proprietor and manager was Mr. Richard Götte and its editor was Mr. John Marshall.[6] [7] On 1 October 1891, Mr. J.J. Lillie became editor of the newspaper. On 19 November 1891, Mr. Richard Götte was found guilty of disseminating a libel upon Mr. Bethge, the Director-General of Siamese Railways, by means of two articles which appeared in the issue published on 24 October 1891.[8] The Siam Mercantile Gazette was succeeded by the Siam Free Press.[9] [10] [11]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Siam Mercantile Gazette. . 2022-07-21.
  2. News: Untitled.. . 10 November 1891 . 2 . newspaperSG . 2022-07-21.
  3. News: Journalism in Siam.. Straits independent and Penang chronicle . 21 November 1891 . 5 . newspaperSG . 2022-07-21.
  4. News: The Bangkok Railway Scandal.. Straits independent and Penang chronicle . 2 December 1891 . 5. newspaperSG . 2022-07-21.
  5. News: Extraordinary Newspaper Libel in Siam.. . 25 September 1890 . 6. Trove . 2021-07-21.
  6. Web site: The Chronicle & Directory For China, Corea, Japan, The Philippines, Indo-China, Straits Settlements, Siam, Borneo, Malay States, &C., for the year 1890. . 1890. Hongkong Daily Press Office, Ltd.; P.408 (826) . 2022-07-21.
  7. News: Local and General.. Straits independent and Penang chronicle . 15 January 1890 . 4 . newspaperSG . 2022-08-06.
  8. News: The Siamese Railway Dispute.. . 30 November 1891 . 3 . newspaperSG . 2022-08-15.
  9. News: Untitled.. . 16 November 1891 . 2 . newspaperSG . 2022-08-12.
  10. News: Untitled. . 11 December 1891 . 4. Newspaperarchive.com . 2022-08-02.
  11. News: Obituary.. The Colonies And India . 18 January 1896 . 14. Newspaperarchive.com . 2022-08-02.

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