''The Siam Observer'' was the first English-language daily

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when it was published on 1 August 1893 . It was founded by Mr. W. A. G. Tilleke and Mr. G. W. Ward. As of January 1906 and May 1918, its offices were located on the Oriental Avenue. It ceased publication in early 1933 due to financial reasons. A weekly edition entitled ''The Siam Weekly Mail'' for subscribers abroad was also published.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Siam Observer Defunct newspapers published in Thailand English-language newspapers published in Asia English-language newspapers published in Thailand Newspapers established in 1893 Mass media in Bangkok

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