CHINESE NAMES OF STREETS, &c. 



139 



Chinese Characters. 



Remarks as to Meaning. 



fe^Sf ~]\C A^r- © ^ (") ' ^e cross street or cross theatre 



street in Kreta ayer.' 





mm 



( cf Smith Street, Sago Street.) 



'Bean-curd street.' 



(See Chinchew street.) 



' Horse-carrage road.' 



(So called because there are coachbuilders 

 there.) 



1 Hai-san street.' 



(So called after the Haisan Kongsi-house 

 which was in the street.) 



'Chhiang Thai street.' 



(See under Hokkien Street.) 



(i) 'Behind the Police Courts.' 



(' Po-le ' is used either for the present 

 Police Police Courts or in some cases 

 for the site of the old courts where the 

 Central Station stood till it was pulled 

 down a few months ago). 



(ii) ' One-side street.' 

 (cf North Canal Road.) 



' Siong-pek street.' 



(See under Nankin Ltreet.) 



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



