TRAVELWISE TIPS
from Barbara McCreadie
Travelling Electrically

The mote electneal appiances you ote
feave behind the easier iand lynters
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Our common appliances operate on «
Lil 125 ¥ power source whe 220!
225 1s common Gutside of Nene
Amenca What happens if you plug vat
hai dryer into a 2207 Usually a tee
nose a song smell at huroing wire
ag 2 tamed apphance

A fot of common groamung aids such as
shavers, ders and cutting wons come
“duai voltage” and by tipping a seatch
yOu can make thers Sate to use abvoad
Your sext problems ts plugging them into
the wail. Que ptugs are two-prong iat
Don't expect to find that style overseas -
you'll find a wide assortment of other
shapes and sizes which you ‘ust use
with the help of an adaptor ptug. These
are sold in sets and. with tuck, will con-
tan the ones you n@ed.

if that wasn't enough trouble, consider
brown-outs. in sere places, the drain
on the power supply ts so great that you
mught only heat your ton to lukewarm.
our diet to a weak puff and your
shaver to a labored grind.

So. get your haw styled wash-and-weas
and peck clothes that won't need press-
ing. Buy a tube of shaving cream and a
zazer, Avid ine frustration.

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for Danecar. Hotels. Tours & Raslpasses
Call THE EXPERTS
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872-5112

DISNEYWORLD & cruise to Nassau! 7
meghts from $1245 US including au
cruise. accom. car kids te 17 from
$830 US $195 US/child for ther own
cabin Westwew Travelink 986-9376

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ESCAPE THE WINTER CHILLS
Book now & enjoy the hottest spot in
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988-3668, 420-8957. Fax 420-8975

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bdrm, beauteul view, mules of beach.
Reasonable. 988-9291

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home, view. hot tub. Weekly/weekend
rentals. 1-537-5938.

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RENO - 8 days fom 3249 Oct 0S
NEVADA - 12 days from $559 Oct 12
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874-8258

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3 October departures

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Call our Speciat Travel Consuitent
Judy at FOOTLOOSE TRAVEL
984.3404

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Guided 5 day tours for ages 2 - §3!
Visit. bird & sea ton colontes. ge
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For our exper! advice

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Located in beautiful North Vancouver,
close to ski—litts, cinemas, the Lonsdale
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12 minutes away dy Seabus...

(604) 988-5141

H For Sale

# Miscellanecus
BRASS BED with ivory. queen size.
$700; nearly new solid oak desk with
leather top, $450; childs bed. end table
and desk, $300; baby bassinet eyelet
and lace made by Valerianne of Van-
couver, $150, Avita rowing machine us-
ed briefly, $250: ladies designer
clothing size 6 to 8. some never used
others used 2 jew times; 926-8102

CLOTHING STORE FIXTURES, racks,
hangers, waterfails & cash register, etc.
Offers. Call Amy 985-2246

FASHION CLOTHES 7-12. Nothing aver
$25. Surts, hands knits. jackets. skists,
pants & leathers, 988-3971.

GUNS WANTED
+ pistols, shotguns, fies, swords.
knives, medals) Top prices paid by
bonafide collector. 987-9298.

CANADIAN ROCKIES BY TRAIN

2 day, ail daylight railtour between Vancouver
and BanfffCalgary as well as Vancouver and

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CONTACT YOUR TRAVEL AGENT OR
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PPey For Sale
9082 Miscellaneous
DESIGNER CLOTHES almost new. Vaten-
tino Escada. Naf-Nat, size 7-9. Fabulcus
buys. Reasonable prices. 921-6773
DOORS 32 by 68 with hardware
$19 each
986-2433

ELECTROHOME TY, in walnut cabinet,
$100. 988-6700

KITCHEN RENOVATION Sale. full set of
cupboards, Westinghouse oven &
cooktop, stainless steel double corner
sink & taps. $750. 926-6775.

MARBLE - QUALITY EUROPEAN
3 different types (cators), 12x12 pieces
$5-37 per piece. 922-3857.
MOVIHG SALE! Chest of drawers $109,
2 small bookcases $25/each, 2 end
tables $25 & $40. table lamp $30.
plants, size 5 ski boots $35. 983-3591

s For Sale
ve Niscalianens:
MARBLE TILES. 1986 Buick ~ Skylark,
$4,950. Condo in Puerto Vallarta,
$29,000. 929-9614 of cell 250-7459
MOVING SALE! Everything must po!
Sofa bed, chairs, desks, tables.
childrens bed, bookshelves
Prices negotiable. 985-2028
NEW TIRES, GY Wrangler HT P235-15,
$10: cellular phone, $200; skill saw,
$40; sander, $20: stereo. $150: misc
tools: angle brackets. $20. 922-4449.
OVERMEAD DOOR openeis. 2 new.
Craftsman, never used, 2 horsepower,
includes track. $150/each. 987-3102
PLANTS FROM JANE (988-6565)
End of season sale. At 653 West 16th
St, oft Bewicke. Lots to choose from

SACRIFICE. 5 new tires, 4 P215-70-R-15

Dunlop Axiom 70, $375. 1 FR78-15
RD702 Bridgestone, $75. 987-6064

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the time & manay to take 2 3 er more

week cruises Main abyectwe 15 group

discount for Magher ond cruses &

associated travel Mot a travel agency
Cail Eo White at 929-6187

OFF BROADWAY Revies Lunch Cruise
tBulfet) Seattle $42 Sear 25
inctudes shaw City tour & Soar tip

Three Day Postland Shopping Tour
$125 Leaves Augest 15 & Sept 12

Rera Seven Day Tour:
trom $159 Coupans and side tours

Bavartan Autumn Leal festivat
Leavenworth $36 Sept 28

Harnson’s Sane Sculpture Eahidition
including Minter Gardens & Iunch $43
Sept. 11

All tours include GST

Book with Heather. 9 a.m.-7.30 p.m
BLACK VELVET TOURS
538-2184

SIGHTS & SOUNDS OF IRELAND
Sept 1£-Oct 7, 1991, 15 day tour of
freland. $3,535 + $40 tax includes
teturn airfare trom Vancouver, 4 days in
London, tickets to the niustcal “Saigon.”
includes Inish breakfast & dinners +
more. Space {rmited so call Margot now
- Mat Go Travel, 943-6141.

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fixtures, large mitrot, sewiig machine,
step stool. Ail must go! 987.4395.

SOLID OAK drop leaf table. excellent
conaiiinn, $500 offers. Back to school
special Holton Trumpet & extras. $300.
STUDENT DESK, good condition, $60;
25° open-weave drapes, white, blue &
gold, $95. 986-4630
VIKING FREEZER, 24 cu ft, $275; Pool
table, 8° $300. Kingsize bed, Single
waterbed & more fumntture. 986-8761
WOODWORKING TOOLS & equipment
Quality service & products.
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220 Donaghy Ave. North Van.
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$100 STRAIGHT sew & rig zag machine
with wooden cabinet, overhauled, mint.
Marni, am 682-3871, pm 984-0999.

KENMORE WASHER/DRYER
926-2047

LARGE DOG HOUSE
Catl 922.6573

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import truck load Buch $80/load.
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