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THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, October 17,1964 17 'The women seem to be becom- ing more style-conscious Once it was hard to tell the women Individual {It's Easier To Tour In China, -- ' wires to the electric ee en eae Thermostats Economical By BRUCE LEVETT VANCOUCER (CP) -- The|th In a Medallion All-Electric|coolies have gone from the wat- home, even the heating system|erfront of China and the beg- is electric. The most modern method of gars have Jeft her streets. Her women may be growing home heating available today,jmore style-conscious and ber China flameless electric heat provides clean, even warmth throughout ¢ whole house, with no drafts| corners. w rndividual thermostats in each room permit regulation of tem- peratures to suit every mem- ber of the family. The baby's|dollar for the goods they pro- . room can be kept at 78 degrees and the living room at 70 de- . For greater economy, heat in the spare rooms can be turned down when the rooms are not in use. Cleaning is reduced to a mini- But it's stifl land where the /|,; foreigner gets 65-per-cent dis-|# count while the natives pay top duce. Capt. John Lewis, 33, from Milford-Haven in Wales, is mas- ter of the converted oil tanker Stancloud and he has been*seé ing to Ohina for 10 years. The most notable change he mum with an electric heating} a6 seen in. that time is the system. Homemakers don't have to cope with smudge marks around registers, or soiled cur- tains and drapes. Electricity is carried through heating units just as it is to light bulbs and household electric appli- ances. Most electric heating units work on the same principle as an electric blanket. Electricity passes through the resistance pei or elemnet, which gives|h, heat. "Baseboard convection un i ts are metal baseboards, gradual relaxation of once-rigid restrictions governing the move- ment of foreigners. However, bushels of grain, cleared here Sept.'10. Capt. Lewis spoke of as an apprentice on a ship car-| rying fertilizer to:'Tsintao. \hasn't while he finds it\change with regard to the Chi- easier to get around in Com-|nese," munist China today, there are} 'The great change has come few places to go amd little to do.|in the easing of regulations. He spoke of China just before|The Stancloud, heavy with 750,000)one stating you have to be back Where To Go, Big Question prole ee mere eS hundréds of vessels of all the registries of the world--ex- cept those of Japan and the United States -- which have grin worth 0,008,008 of | nd we to since early 1961, These ships are chartered by agents of the Chinese govern ment operating through the Bai- ic Exchange in London. phere pet fae crew om soccer team which plays other shipboard teams while waiting to load in Vancouver, Victoria, Prince Rupert or New Westmin- been a great deal of Capt. Lewis says. | regulations--such 4s on board by midnight--are still don't vhotograph within city limits or take pictures of mili- tary installations. And provided you have your Eg processed before leaving the country. "As bong as you comply with their regulations and don't thorities won't cause you any." Where Stancloud ties up, there are no coolies in evidence. "Now they're called workers and they get a wage--about $40 a month. They reckon that's enough to feed a family of four and have a little left over." side, but they don't carry heavy loads aboard the ships. any- more, although they sitll toil aboard the freelance sampans)., and lighters. In Dairen, his last oe in China, Capt. Lewis saw verted stores with five or "a beds to a room. cause them any bother, the au-|| from the men; they all Chinese women still work {| he the sheds and -along the dock: |¢ 5 per cent on anything to be taken out of the country. "The idea is, if you can get| it cheaply you'll buy it and take! yey and show off the goods | hor-wood, chests and dress| "They've' always lived 15 or goods." 20 to a room and I guess they still live that way." WOMEN DRESS UP In Shanghai he saw a sign of on the books. But they're not the changes he has seen since) jenforced as rigidly as they once|beauty shop." first shipped, to China in 1953| were," You can carry your camera | you have here or in the United prov ided you! 'in China today, electric heating elements, which replace wooden trim around the room. The electric elements re- place the hot water pipes in a conventional fuel-fired base- board heating unit. Air drawn in through the bottom of the units passes the heating element and is discharged into the home by natural convection. Radiant ceiling cable consists of a number of small resistance heating wires stapled to ceiling board then concealed with plas- ter or plaster-board. 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OSHAWA 728-4611 a changing China--a 'woman's "It wasn't anything like what FORTRESS AUCTIONED AGRA, India (AP) -- An an- cient red. sandstone fortress on) 12 acres in the Taj Mahal coun-) try of Central India drew a bid of only $1,995 when auctioned by officials seeking more than $5,000 in unpaid taxes. The bid 'States, but it was an indication. was rejected ~ a > A 725-1044 FOR DAY or NIGHT-24 HOUR SERVICE Established For Over 20 Years LORNE GOODMAN PLUMBING and HEATING 758 MARY ST., OSHAWA : Exper! Complete HOME HEAT For . . SUPPLEMENTARY HEAT @ KITCHENS @ BATHROOMS @ HALLWAYS @ OFFICES ASK FOR FULL DETAILS @ ATTIC ROOMS @ BASEMENT @ RECREATION ROO BEDROOMS MS HOME BUYERS | CAN BENEFIT Ow! Tom Blok (left) builder of all-electric homes, is seen above with foreman Fred Veliman checking the plans of this latest all-electric home in Downsview subdivision. OM BLOK Construction BUILDER OF ALL-ELECTRIC HOMES For further information on Electric Heated Homes built by Tom Blok in the Downsview Subdivision contact LLOYD METCALF Real Estate Lid. 40 King St. East 728-4678 The Trend Today Is Toward ELECTRIC HEAT For @ Residential @ Commercial and @ Industrial Buildings Other Oshawa Contractors That Have Built Electric Heated Homes: BELL, FRASER MANOR HOMES. L 852 Florell Dr., Oshewe Sherwood Ave., FA Ont. BLOK CONST. (Oshewa) LTO O'MALLEY, JAMES General Delivery, Oshawe 254 Ceder Valley Ave., Oshewe HANN, JESS & SON rorre CONST, 700 Bessborough Dr., Oshawe 294 Elizabeth St, Oshewe HARRISON, C. RUSSELL RIDGELY, W. CONST. LTD. Courtice, Ontario 986 King St. £., Oshewe Sak. bs A AP $t., Orhews "ran toe gy ir ie -_ g Bagg een" et a a 4; byob Rd. 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