Japan asks trade balance OTTAWA ‘P—Japanese ex: porters warned yesterday that If Canada inereases protection of domestic industries Japan will be forced to look elsewhere for wheat, lumber and miner. als, Ina brief to the tavift board, the: Japanese cotton textile in- dustry said Canada sells the Asian country more than twice as mueh as it buys from it, | Hear BILL VANCI 6:55 p.m. CFPR Published by Skeena Proyvressive Conservative Assn. World's Finest TH TRANS-OCEANIC. PORTABLE ALL BAND STANDARD INTERNATIONAL MARINE : WEATHER AND bo AMATEUR WAVE MAGNET ANT. ee LOG CHARTS 5-FT. TELESCOPE ANT. RELAY AC CORD PLAYER INPUT EAR PHONE JACK TREATED AGAINST HUMIDITY— and more for only “199” 9° RUPERT RADIO & ELECTRIC . who have resolved’ to be Hfelong ;{ ftlends? 4 before Jove” decision on Oct. 31, {i The Daily Express ~ LONDON (Reuters) and pages, wrilers speculate: Did the meeting Wednesday over tea at Clarence House mean the big '}romance was on again, or was it {just a meeting of two people v| ‘Phe 27-year-old sister of the Queen and the 43-year-old war- time air ace whose love she re- nounced because of his divorcee, met for three hours after having {been apart for &76 days. The i slim, handsome retired group j¢aptain called on Margaret and | Queen Mother Elizabeth at Clar- ence House, their palatial, crearm-painted London home, {RETURNED FROM TOUR ' -He called only a few hours af- i ter arriving back in London from a 60,000-mile world tour: he took ‘after Margaret’s poignant “duty 41955, He departed from Clar- 4ence House swiftly in a chauf- i feur-driven limousine as dozens ‘of reporters galloped behind. { The’ news spread across Lon- ‘don. Extra police had to keep , the entrance to Clarence House { clear as excited crowds gathered Peter Townsend back after 865 days absence By ADRTAN BALL — “Together friends.” The Daily Sketch says that throughout his world tour Townsend “secretly telephoned” the princess “again and again,” pid «a business call within 50 yards of Princess Margaret’s royal residence. His features rigidly set, he drove up to a com- mercial building hard by Clar- ence House and called. for two hours at a headquarters. He refused to teil reporters whether he would see the princess again, and sald he was “getting fed up with - the press.” : At. Delft, in Holland, ‘Queen Elizabeth smiled ‘cordially as she began the final day of.a state visit. But .reporters with «her sald she occasionally wore @ pre- occupied look. A British informant at Delft sald Wednesday's meeting was initiated. by Townsend, but it; has long been known that Mar- garet wanted to see him again. No person, least of all a rejected suitor, could: have called:a Clar- {to speculate on. whether the ro- ‘mance was again In blossom. { All the newspapers ugree that i Margaret looked happy when ishe went to the premiere of the movic A Farewell to Arms later » Wednesday night. ° ; The Daily Mail, quoting “per- : sons close to Townsend,” says all 'the signs suggest he “stilk hopes ; to overcome tne formidable dif- ' fleulties in the path of a possible ' marriage.” STILL POSSIBLE . It adds that Townsend never f ‘took the marriage renunciation “as being irrevocable, The Daily Mail says sources close to Margaret claim she re- ‘buffed eourt advisers who ithought the reunion a mistake ibecause she “insisted on her i right to see her. own friends.” ' The tabloid Daily Mirror re- iprints in place of the usual ed- on Mar- up your 1 August, 1955-——"Come [garet! Please make mind!” 7 "quotes." a ‘Buckingham Palace spokesman jas saying “Why shouldn’t Prin- icess Margaret invite whatever quit is grown up now... . It is quite logical that Peter Town- ‘send should pay a visit to old mes i e VO Try Daily News Classified OUR SIDEWALKS INDICATE THE CONSERVATIVES AND CCF RELY ON FOOTWORK! Don’t be a “Clod-hopper” E KENNEY {itorial its front-page headline of ‘friends she likes. to see her?... .. 3 DONT FORGET enee House without an invita- tion. . rubber company’s. PETER TOWNSEND ubvica lion “ For every purchase of gasoline valued at $3.00 or more, you receive one coupon in our ten coupon free lubrication offer! GAS UP AND SAVE AT F BAT S$ SERVICE STATION SEVENTH STREET YOUR SHELL SERVICE CENTRE VOTE LIBERAL THE LIBERALS USE THEIR HEADS! again” sighs. big, black print from the front of almost every London, newspaper today following the reunion of Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend. Outside and inside, for pages }- Yesterday morning Townsend - newspapers ponder p possi of happy ending to * PRINCESS MARGARET vans -@ Brings Rupert: Dai, News cok No _ Friday, March. 28, 1988" PLANNED, GABITAL hoe foe ” Canberra; : the capital: “ity ‘of BENNETT ANSWERS HECKLERS ‘NEW, WESTMINSTER, B.C. )—Hostile- Placards, catealls and a cow hell kept a meeting of 1,300. persons’ in: uproar Coa neiday slgnt | as or of British Cole Bonnett and Attorney- . fAustralia:,.is: 2: planned: city. de nner. of Britis: olum far qutl boy .. Credit election, platiews ne outlined the:Soclal : pened byt a Chicago, arphitect, ‘The: premier relished the- excitement; kept - up a running pe tober with: the hecklers: and: drew loud: applause from: sup~ rs, . , . Heeklers- then: ‘roge in the front row, each carrying aletter |): card: to spell. out first .“Lot: of smoke: but: no. fire” and: then. . “Socred cow.” At each ‘display nearby spectator seized one of . the cards from‘ its bearer and tore it up.” he . As the “Socred: cow” sign was spelled: out, one: of’ the’ } hecklers started: to: toll a‘ cow. bell, - “That bell, is going to toll. the death knell of: the. Con-" 6 scrvative. party,” § said: 1: the. premier. Bi aa |f TRY THE | For the: Best’ Selection of: Chinese: Foods: TAKE‘OUT ORDERS: AL Buy your show tickets: here - Fresh: bread: daily: Open: 6) a.m. to: Tt oun. 635 - 2nd: AVENUE. WEST: ‘OUR SPECIALTY - DIAL 3215 ¥ o ee a, om ~ POST OFFIC € = ett eA ariecohe mattis mae oman vk ot ADD $100,000,000 TO TAKE. BOOST INCOMES ibs om This means a, ‘tax. refund of ‘$100. million. on ‘personal :income » ‘taxes alone. Beginning. June 1, 1958, it means. no payroll:income tax deductions for over. “three: million Canadians. for a period: of seven weeks. And it: provides. similar, relief for the self-employed. ‘After: the “tax holiday,’” taxation will. be the new lower rates. os . “it means, that. newly-weds will get. refunds fo give them the enjoyment, for the full yerr, ‘ of their own. special “‘Dowry” tax plan. “ a, ogee And it means small business will get the. benefit, for the: full year, of a 50% Fo. tax: cut. on > their: first" $10, 000 ‘profits—down: from 20%: to. 10%. ‘The. whole - purpose . of” immediate . -ereate jobs.—:and create ‘them | quick! People wil be able to:spend.-more..of their. own : “money on the goods ‘Canadian: farms. and. ‘factories. produce. . That is what makes jobs. | We must make up the ground lost through months of faltering and confusion. in. our. national. affairs. We must start Canada: humming again. The Pearson Plan. is a bold and’: practical course of action to do just that. HIGHLIGHTS: OF THE PEARSON PLAN FOR CANADA, FOR YOU 41. 2. 3. a. 5. IN SK KEN ~. MAJOR. TAX CUTS-to increase your income this year, create 6. LOW: DOWN-PAYMENT: HOMES — Change National Housing : ‘ . more jobs, You save $1 of every $4 you now Pay on your first © | Act to. make it” easieg. fo. buy homes without large. dowa vi $3000 of taxable income se i 4 Payments. Se, THE DOWRY — You: pay'no faxes on your first $4000 income 7. FAMILY. ALLOWANCES — Continue family allowances to the a during farse three years, of married: life —. pay $90 instead of .aBC of 18 for-boys:and’ girly who ate students, re $480 if your income is: $5000. rae | ae a fi 8. : SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES: AND LOANS —To give youth Mae SICKNESS INSURANCE -— Pay unemployment benefits te, *, eqnal opportunity for higher education, 2500 scholarships sud ce a : people who are out of work because of loess, § 7300: bursaties- awarded: seal. cece aae reat 7 a 4 fe : ott a . . . \ . oa NO EXCISE TAX on arm, 9. INCREASED SOCIAL BENEFITS — Old “age assistance fac fee FOR FARMERS = ne me sone “\ widows. and unmarried. women to start at age 60, Right t@. he 1. Sec np Farm Development Bank to assist: farm faprovee transfer tomal peaslon whea changing jobs, one ment. ; 2. Extend: support prices for wheat, oats, barley, rye, fax 10, FULLER, FREER, TRADE between NATO nations including U.S, ok and butter. ~~ and! Britain, Increase: food.and other shipments to needy or od 3. Pay compensation to farmers for cost of storing gtala-on undeveloped: countries, Teade development — not restriction VO thei faems, . or diversion, ° “oem yO fh : Co / 4 : i mPa one ener FOR CONSTRUCTIVE LEADERSHIP NOW tt WATIONAL LIBERAL COMMITTES EENA VOTE ’ FY epwarp tT. i Kh i