Walker selected Lieutenant Colonel John Cross, a Gurkha officer with immense jungle experience, for the task.
It later on became known as Rumi, because now Malay is written together with Roman letters.
Make sure you bring your pack of wet wipes, cash, and an appetite! Malaysia offers a great deal to visitors from gorgeous beaches, crystal clear waters for snorkeling and scuba diving, exotic jungles, cooler highlands with agricultural landscapes, and delicious cuisine.