C. Koford 38 Journal 15 March 1962 Kuala Lumpur, Malaya Jalu area. Tall, larby, British; t said to be infatigable in field. 16 March 1962. Scheduled to leave by plane in morning for Bangkok, Calcutta, Dacca, but flight cancelled. The airline then sent us in afternoon to Singapore &t, to stay night and leave next morning for Bangkok on Cathay Pacific. 17 March 1962. Flew over E. Malaya. East coast had many long sand beaches, some muddy meandering rivers, several offshore small islands. Sea calm & muddy until 1/2 mile out. Saw no coral reefs. Many great areas of forests, mountains with no rock or bare ground visible. Cultivated fields near a NE port. Then over Gulf of Siam; blue & calm. Near coast of Thailand several wooded islands surrounded by clear blue water. Mainland brown, flat, covered with sliced paddy rice. Long straight narrow muddy canals. Green trees only around low mangroves. Arrived Bangkok about 1030. Waited for Air France plane to Calcutta. J O. Elliott told me that he had seen pig-tailed macaques in Lake Siem lens on rare occasions. He usually detected Trupia by hearing them first. J Saw 20 ± M. mice on grounds alongside of Majestic Hotel, across from railroad station. At least we had small infants, art, probably <1 month old. Several at Singapore also had small infants, & at least one there apparently pregnant. J To Calcutta on A F in evening. Stayed at airport rest house. E. Pakistan 18 March 1962. To Dacca on P.I.A. in morning. Flight over diked paddy rice, meandering muddy rivers. Fairly green ground (the dry season now). But all cultivated & flat. J Much time in entry, due currency control; forms, & simply leaving my passport to wear last, apparently intentionally. J telephoned