Lat Pau

Lat Pau was one of the earliest Chinese-language newspapers published in Singapore under the Straits Settlements. It was first published in December 1881 by See Ewe Lay under Lat Pau Press Ltd. It was published for 52 years, ending in March 1932. It was Singapore's longest-running local-run Chinese newspaper before World War II.
Lat Pau initially was published in Classical Chinese. In 1925 the newspaper started publishing in Vernacular Chinese. The newspaper's first editor was Yeh Chi Yun.