CHINESE NAMES OF STREETS IN PENANG. 239 



A LIST OF NAMES OF SOME PLACES IN PROVINCE 

 WELLESLEY AND DINDINGS. 



Province Wellesley : Hokkien, Koe kang ^J^| 

 " over the harbour." 



Ara Kuda: Hokkien, A-lah kii-ta 3*#lJ~|r^tT 



Ara Rendang: A-lah lang 3?$!JM|5 



AurGading: Hokkien, Song-kai loa ^^Ji^ff Sungai 

 dua. 



Bagan Ajarn : Hokkien , Chiu 6ng ia than jSBE^SS 

 " Chiu god head" — the place where the god is whose name is 

 Chiu. 



Bagan Dalam: Kheh, Fo shui chhong ^3^|^ " Ke- 

 rosine oil tank." 



Bagan Lalang : Hokkien, Si-kak hui" ^^§1 



" square plantation." 



Bagan Luar : Hokkien, Bang liau ^(@ " net-houses" 

 = fishing houses. 



Bagan Tuan Kechil : Hokkien, Chun lo--thau $$$§gj| 

 " vessel landing place." 



Bukit Mertajam: Hokkien, Toft soa" kha ^|Jj^f|] 

 " Big hill foot." Kheh, Thai san kiok ^|Jj^|J 



Bukit Minyak: Hokkien, Tam-ma (Damar") soa" f$J& 



jjj " Damar hill." Kheh, Pa ma san ^j/jfljlj 



Bukit Seraya : Hokkien, Sin pa ^JrJ^} " new forest." 

 Kheh, Shin pa |Jf Jg, 



Bukit Tambun : Hokkien, Tambun ffi$£ Kheh, 

 Tain mun »M?Y~ 



