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 "godown street;" street where the European firms are.
 * Cantonese, Tho-fu kai 土庫街
 * between China Street and Chulia Street.
 * Hokkien, Kang á-khaú 港仔口 "harbour entrance"; in olden times, before the reclamation of the ghauts, the shipping business was principally done in this part of Beach Street by the Chinese.
 * Cantonese, Kong chai hau 港仔口
 * between Chulia Street and Armenian Street.
 * Hokkien, Tiong ke 中街 "middle street," i, e., the middle part of Beach Street.
 * Cantonese, Chung Kai 中街
 * between Armenian Street and Acheen Street.
 * Hokkien, Toan lô͘-sin 綴羅申.
 * Cantonese, Tuan lo-san 綴羅申 LôLô͘ [sic]-sin is Hussain, i.e.,, who formerly owned most of the houses in this part of Beach Street.
 * between Acheen Street and Malay Street.
 * Hokkien, Phah thih ke 打鐵街 "striking iron street," from the blacksmiths' shops there.
 * Cantonese, Ta thit kakai [sic] 打鐵街.
 * between Malay Street and Prangin Ditch.
 * Hokkien Siā bóe 社尾 "village end"; formerly this was practically the end of the town.
 * Cantonese, She mi 社尾 Those parts of Prangin Road and Bridge Street which join Beach Street at the Anson Bridge are sometimes, though improperly, called Sia-boe; the general name for the whole district round about here is Ujong Pasar, meaning end of town.
 * are often called Fuk Kin kai 福建街 "Hokkien Street" by the Cantonese, because most of the shopkeepers there are Hokkiens.