We built this city on tin and ‘lumpur’

THE message was loud and clear: We built this city called Kuala Lumpur.

The “we” refers to Mamat, Meng and Muthiah, three bosom friends who came to what was then a rough tin-mining town in 1880 to find their fortunes.

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