SIX YEARS AGO IN THE SUNDAY NEWS... Inquiring Reporter . t - . By Ellsworth Dichson This week President Carter said in his speech to the nation that Americans must greatly reduce their energy consumption to avoid a catastrophe. In the same week, figures came to light that Canadians are the energy gluttons of the world, using more energy per capita than any other country. This week the Inquiring Reporter asks: **What can Canadians do fo conserve energy?”’ as 2g Colin Wilson North Vancouver As far as I can see, solar energy appears to be the only way out. It doesn't pollute and it is inexhaustible. Rod Reynolds North Vancouver It's hard to say. I think . the mass production of very small cars would help. Paul Nagy North Vancouver Canadians can start using less electricity. A lot of cnergy is wasted on uscless advertising signs that stay on all night. Frederick Smith North Vancouver We can drive tess, insulate our homes better and look for alternate sources of energy such as fossil fuels and = solar energy Turn off the lights Greg Kerylukeo North Vancouver l>rive smaller cars buropeans usc a quarter the gasoline we do per capita Keep the ther mostats down and turn off the lights AIS - Sunday, April 17, 1983 - North Shore News Royal Hudson asked to help Lillooet Lillooet officials have re- quested that the Royal Hudson extend its service there to save that commun- Dare to Look GREAT! prove tourism in the area. Passengers to this Commun- f ity travel on a diesel-driven IS rail car. At present the steam | ity’s tourism, presently train travels only between stricken with poor service North Vancouver and Squa- Hairstyling and unappetizing “TV mish. for Men dinners” on board BCR’s Oddly, although BCR is P train service. said to owe about $14,000 in & Ladies back taxes Lillooet would be pleased to forego the proper- . ty taxes if it meant getting rid of the present system. The alderman is quoted as saying the village would accept improved station ser- vices for the unpaid taxes. The Coach House Inn for appointment DOI-1717 The conditions at Lillooet . Station are cramped and inadequate, a Royal com- mission into BCR was told last week by Lillooet council and chamber of commerce members. Ald. Balwant Sanghera said a Royal Hudson's run to Lillooet would greatly im- BCR obtained tax exemp- tion under a provincial act. JOHN REICHENBACK * Quality Workmanship ster Now! 30% off DRAPERY FABRICS On selected patterns. Sheer voile, sheer linen, sheer boucle, velvets, prints, satin, and open Standard Chesterfield Standard Armchair weaves. Labour — 295.00 Labour — 195.00 10 yds. at 5 yds. at Examples: Reg. SALE $20 per— 200.00 | $20per— —100.00 118” voile sheer $13.00m $ 900m TOTAL 495.00 TOTAL 295.00 118” voilin sheer $16.90 m $11.80 m Extra Charge for skirts, back cushions, new foam rubber, 118°” voile boucle $24.00 m $16.00 m special styles and repairs 54” velvet $39.00 m $27 50m 48” antique satin $15.00m — $10.50m Most Custom Fabrics plus much much more » verde mone 30% off Shades & Woven Woods e 1”’ Venetian Blinds ° Vertical Blinds by Kirsch Graber & Levolor — £ - «8 eeu SS el IR —— < = 30 % off | Decorating | Special. _ - aA’ Tues. - Fri. 9:00-5:30 Sat. 10:00-5:00 Closed Monday 3050 Mountain Highway _ North Vancouver 988-1525, 988-1220 Sale ends April 30.83