CHINESE NAMES OF STREETS, &c. 



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Chinese Characters. 



Remarks as to Meaning. 



Ttr^ 



emu 



(i) { Grass-market.' 



(ii) 'Foot of Pearl's Hill.' 



(i) &, (ii) ' Behind Tanglin Police Station.' 



' Pearl Hill.' 

 ' Clothing-box street.' 



(There are a large number of box-makers 

 in this street.) 



(i) ' Mouth of the Idol's Temple.' 



(ii) 'Double temple street.' 

 (Two temples are enclosed in one outer 

 wall.) 



! * Scavenging street in the Bencoolen dis- 

 trict.' 



I (There are Scavengers' carts kept at the 

 corner of Prinsep Street). 



1 Slaughter-pig-depot mouth,' i.e. near the 

 Abattoirs. 



' Slaughter-pig compartment.' 

 (It would be necessary to add something 

 like Kampong Malacca or Kampong 



E.A. Soc, No. 42, 1904. 



