NATIVE NAMES OF STREETS IN SINGAPORE. 55 



Fraser Street. /J >; 



Sio Po Sin Koi — "The new street of small Singapore." 



Garden Street and Jedda Street. M&WMW^bS- 

 Thi Pa Sat Twi Bin Hang — " The lane opposite the iron 

 market/' 



George Street. $&&&MSM 



Po Le Au Sun Hong Koi — " The Sun Hong Street at 

 the back of the Police,''" i. e., Central Station. " Sun Hong 7 ' 

 was a shop formerly in that street and it gave its name to 

 one of the five divisions of the annual Chin Ge procession. 



Svnagogue Street bears the same name. 



Haji Lane. m^wJ& 



Ku Ba Li— "Old Bali (lane)." 



Havelock Road. W6'i% or (2) V®JM 



Kong Chioh Koi — -" Break-stone street/' Or (2) ChiuLong 

 Lo — ■" Spirits-shed street," so called from an arrack manu- 

 factory there. 



High Street. AW& or (2) ##£§ 



Twa Kok Koi — " Supreme Court street/' Or (2) Siang 

 Che Lo — "Two-wells street/' i. e., the two wells at the foot 

 of Fort Canning. 



Hill Street. 3i^LU$P or (2) ftrtll 



Ong Ke Swa Kha — " The foot of the Governor's hill." 

 Compare the Malay name of Fort Canning — -" Bukit Tuan 

 Bonham." Or (2) Tiau Kio Thau — " At the end of the sus- 

 pension bridge," i.e., Coleman Bridge. 



Hokkien Street. *£&$$T 



Cho Be Chia Koi — " The street where horse-carriages 

 are made." 



Hong Lim Quay. m 



