THIS PART OF THE SINGAPORE RIVER IS MUCKY, WITH GARBAGE THROWN INDISCRIMINATELY BY SINGAPOREANS AND CLOGGED BECAUSE OF DERELICTS. THE RIVER IS CHOKED WITH ALL SORTS OF HOUSEHOLD RUBBISH - PAPER, PLASTIC BAGS, BOTTLES, RUSTY TINS AND EVEN A PILLOW OR TWO. THE TRASH WHICH FLOWS INTO THE RIVER FROM THE NEARBY DRAINS, APPARENTLY ORIGINATES FROM THE HOMES OF SINGAPOREANS, IN THIS INSTANCE FROM RESIDENTS IN THE DELTA, ALEXANDRA, MARGARET DRIVE AND COMMONWEALTH AVENUE AREAS
27/01/1979
PCD0493 - 0065
SPH/2005/034833/37
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