1934 in Malaya

This article lists important figures and events in the public affairs of British Malaya during the year 1934, together with births and deaths of prominent Malayans.

← 1933 1932 1931 1934 in Malaya → 1935 1936 1937
Decades:	1930s 1940s 1950s
See also:	Other events of 1934 History of Malaysia  • Timeline  • Years

Incumbent political figures

Central level

• Governor of Federated of Malay States :
  • Cecil Clementi (until 16 February)
  • Shenton Whitelegge Thomas (from 9 November)
• Chief Secretaries to the Government of the FMS :
  • Andrew Caldecott (until unknown date)
  • Malcolm Bond Shelley (from unknown date)
• Governor of Straits Settlements :
  • Cecil Clementi (until 9 November)
  • Shenton Whitelegge Thomas (from 9 November)

State level

• Perlis :
  • Raja of Perlis : Syed Alwi Syed Saffi Jamalullail
• Johore :
  • Sultan of Johor : Sultan Ibrahim Al-Masyhur
• Kedah :
  • Sultan of Kedah : Abdul Hamid Halim Shah
• Kelantan :
  • Sultan of Kelantan : Sultan Ismail Sultan Muhammad IV
• Trengganu :
  • Sultan of Trengganu : Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah
• Selangor :
  • British Residents of Selangor : George Ernest London
  • Sultan of Selangor : Sultan Sir Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah
• Penang :
  • Monarchs : King George V
  • Residents-Councillors : Arthur Mitchell Goodman
• Malacca :
  • Monarchs : King George V
  • Residents-Councillors : M.W. Millington
• Negri Sembilan :
  • British Residents of Negri Sembilan : John Whitehouse Ward Hughes
  • Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan : Tuanku Abdul Rahman ibni Almarhum Tuanku Muhammad
• Pahang :
  • British Residents of Pahang : Hugh Goodwin Russell Leonard
  • Sultan of Pahang : Sultan Abu Bakar
• Perak :
  • British Residents of Perak : G. E. Cater
  • Sultan of Perak : Sultan Iskandar Shah

Events

• 12 February – Opening of Melaka General Hospital.
• 27 April – Straits Settlement Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (SSRNVR) was established, predecessor to Royal Malaysian Navy.
• Unknown date – The Public Service Department was founded.

Births

• 22 January - Tunku Abdul Aziz, corporate figure and politician.

See also

• 1934
• 1933 in Malaya
• 1935 in Malaya
• History of Malaysia