CHINESE NAMES OF STKEETS, &c. 



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Chinese Characters. 







Remarks as to Meaning. 



streets in the Tanjong Pagar district, 

 where as a matter of fact the streets 

 have no fixed names). 



' Guthrie Lane.' 



(This is a new thoroughfare and it is so 

 far only know by its Municipal name). 



(i) ' Within the Malay Kampong.' 



(ii) ' Within the Arab Street Kampong.' 



iii) 'Arab Street little lane.' 



(Haji Lane lies parallel to Arab Street). 



(i) ' Stone-breaking.' 



(ii) ' Hong Lim Market.' 



(This is the name of that part near the 

 Police Station where the late Cheang 

 Hong Lim built a market years ago. 

 Stones for use on the roads used to be 

 broken near the Police Station). 



(iii) ' Within the spirit-depot (district).' 

 (See under Beng Hoon Road). 



(iv) ' Pickering strait street,' i.e. the street 

 in the same line as the Chinese Pro- 

 tectorate. 



(i) ' Supreme Court Street.' 



R. A. Soc, No. 42, 1904. 



