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行三十 墘溪 間八十 尾厝水 尾後庫土葛級 口間拘脚老 口古架舊 邊堂拜禮西蘭和 邊學大毛紅墘海 邊旁舘書大 巷埔馬跑武勝加公監

(ii) 'Thirteen shops,' i.e. the part near where Canton Street joins it. (iii) 'River-side.' (iv) 'Eighteen houses,' i.e. the part near Circular Road. (v) 'Bathing-house end.'
(This name is little used: it belongs to the Canton Street part.) 'At the back of Mr. Katz' godown' i.e. behind Katz Brothers' Shop. (i) & (ii) 'Old Gaol Mouth.' (The old gaol was between Stamford Road and Bras Basah Road. 'Kha-khu' means 'fetters' in Hokkien. The Cantonese is adapted.) ... (iii) 'Beside the French Church.' (iv) 'Beside the seaside English big school'
(i.e. Raffles Institute). (v) 'Beside the big school.' 'Kampong (for Kandang) Kerbau Race-course Lane.'