The Archive · 1934

SULTAN OF JOHORE SHANGHAI Estensive Round World Trip in

Arriving in Shangh: pst Wednesday morning in the Fushimi Mara, the Sultan "and Sultana of Johore a quiet first day in port, to receive the press.

'The Sultan ig accompanied by} his Aide-de-camp. Capt. B. Y. 8 Abdullah, the third member of party.' They "left on' Saturday in the N.Y. K, Taiyo Mary for Japan. 'After heme, visiting, Kobe, Toko other pointe of interest, they set out for the United. States the Chichibu Maru,—After two months of travelling, they will leave for Europe in the Aquitania. The entire round "the world trip' will take between twelve and eighteen months.

Johore, an independent Malayan state at' the southern end of the peninsula, has a population of ap.

ately' 2,000.00, of "whom 180,000 are Chinese, 35.000. Malays and 15,000 Javanese. The fact tha' "he Chinese outnumber the. people of the land by more than four to one makes Johore unique.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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