NATIVE NAMES OF STREETS IN SINGAPORE. 6l 



Bridge and the corner of North Canal Road, and it is so 

 called on account of the numerous painters who live there. 



South Canal Road. ffiffM 



Kang A Ki — " The side of the small river," i. <?., the old 

 Singapore Canal. 



Stamford Road. ^/Kll 



Lau Chwi Khe — " Flowing water stream." 



Sultan Gate. 3E# P or (2) fllilS 



Ong Hu Khau — " The mouth of the palace." Or (2) Phah 

 Thi Koi — " The street of the iron-smiths." 



Sultan Road. 4^fcffM'i% 



Sio Po Phah Thi Koi — " Small Singapore's iron-smiths' 

 street. 



Tanglin Road. >%J^!lg 



Twa Tang Leng — " Great Tanglin." 



Tank Road. BE^Ul^S 



Ong Ke Swa Au — "The back of the Governor's hill," 

 i. e., Fort Canning. 



Telok Ayer Street. WW& 



Gwan Sun Koi — " Gwan Sun street/' " Gwan Sun " was 

 the chop of a firm in the street which gave its name to 

 one of the five divisions of the Chin Ge procession. 



Thomson Road. #tKJ§ 



ChiaChwi Kang — " Fresh water stream," i.e., the Kalang 

 River. 



Tringganu Street. ^!&fcW% 



Gu Chia Chwi Wha Koi— " The cross street"; of Kreta 

 Ayer," i. e. y crossing Smith Street and Sago Street. 



