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The American Express
Gold Card®

Its more than you expect
from a ‘card!

At Canada’s Western Bank, we never stop looking
for ways to serve you better. That's why we're proud
and pleased to be able to introduce you to The
American Express Gold Card.

Both as a concept and in the benefits it provides,
The Gold Card goes far beyond one’s usual percep-
tion of what a ‘card’ has to offer. With its broad array
of uncommon features, The Gold Card stands
alone. It provides not only unparalleled financ tal
service but also an ever-growing selection of
personal benefits designed to enhance the lifestyle
expectations of thdse Canadians who, having
ac feved more, expect more

Perhaps it 1s ume tor you to discover how The
Gold Card could enhance your lite

Consider the following exclusive advantages

The Gold © ard, tn co-operation with Bank ot
British Columbia, gives you an unsecured personal
Line of Credit s€arting at $3,000 which is in addition
to and separate from the Amencan Express charge
privileges

There is mo pre-set spending limit to the amount
you may charge against The Gold ( ard in any one
month Purchases are approved based on your abil
ity to pay as demonstrated by your past spending,
payment pattems and personal resources

Asa Gold © ardmember you have access to the
Personal lnsarance Porttolo the most extensne
msunance protection you H tind ina card

Whether they deal with cultural matters, food or
fashion, finance or sporting events, a menu of
special services assure that these activities and inter-
ests can be enjoyed by Gold Cardmembers to a
degree far beyond the usual.

Such services include the insightful financial
newsletter “You & Your Money”; the “Society of
Wine Explorers”, an exclusive new service providing
hitherto unavailable information and services from
the wonderful world of wine. Under development
is another new service providing access to Private
Club Membership with full non-resident privileges
in more than 70 prestigious “members only” clu
in the United States. And much more.

Your nearest branch of Bank of British Columbia
has all the details on The Amencan Express Gold
Card While you're there, ask about our exceptional
new full service account, Prime Line. With The
Gold Card and Prime Line working together, you get
the kind of financial flexibility you need today

C ome tn and ask us how we can help put this
flexibility to work for you

With Prime Line, you can
write yourself a bank loan
without asking the bank.

When you have a full service Prime Line account,
getting a bank loan is as easy as signing, your Name
Because Prime Line, Bank of British C olumbia’s total
ly new account, allows you a personally negotiated
hne of credit

Buy anew car ora boat on the spot Pay tor
home renovations Or take advantage Of mayor bar
Batas OF lAVeSEMeEAL OppOmuntttes When you need

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to borrow money, a Prime Line full service account
gives you the freedom to write your own bank
loans. And the interest you pay can be as low as the
Bank’s prime rate.

You have all the advantages of a revolving line
of credit, utilizing only the funds you need when
you need them, and a repayment schedule that’s
tailored to fit your personal requirements.

Prime Line is an account planned for the busy
umes we live in. For just $4 a month, you get a wide
range of time- and money-saving extras designed
to make your banking easier. You also get an attrac-
tive interest return on your deposit balances.
Check these Prime Line features:
© A personally negotiated line of credit and interest
rate. ¢ Whenever you repay your line of credit in
full within a month, you get the benefit of the Bank's
prime rate. For longer periods, your personally
negotiated rate will apply. ¢ Repayment terms are
designed to meet your personal requirements © As

nncipal borrower, your line of credit balances are
ite insured to a Maximum of $25,000, up to age 65
Plus all these Prime Line extras:
e Your Prime Line account pays you interest On
your deposit balances calculated on the minimum
monthly balance and gaid to you every month
¢ Unlimited cheque writing at ao additonal Cost
© Complimentary wallet and personalized cheques
eC heque cashing privileges at any of Our branches
up to your personal datly limit. ¢ Canadian and US
money orders, domestic bank drafts, and travellers
Cheques of the Bank’s choice, at no extra Charge
e No semice charge tor payment of utility bills nor
mally accepted by the Bank

Prime Line simplifies your banking once and for

all So, Come in today and pet the financial Heoabulity
ota Pome Line account

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CANADA'S WESTERN BANK

NS Bank of British Columbia