Type | Daily (except Sunday) newspaper |
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Founded | 1 August 1893 |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | 1933 |
Headquarters | Bangkok, Thailand |
The Siam Observer was the first English-language daily newspaperinThailand when it was published on 1 August 1893 .[1] It was founded by Mr. W. A. G. Tilleke and Mr. G. W. Ward.[2] As of January 1906 and May 1918, its offices were located on the Oriental Avenue. [3][4]It ceased publication in early 1933 due to financial reasons.[5][6][7]
A weekly edition entitled The Siam Weekly Mail for subscribers abroad was also published.[8][9]