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& [JQ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, August 31, 1963 THE TIMES HOME OF THE WEEK LIVING 130 x 230 A mere mn 9A F: Pp a LEAL) F ee "DESIGN Ne. 530 pad dann Britain Suffers Tourist Deficit o Special to The Oshawa Times |survey, gives the surprising fig-l or ada, has an unfavorable trade|seas visitors to this country balance in its tourist trade ac- spent $582 million while here, count, In spite of the great in-|British residents spent $642 mil- flux of people from many lands|lion while abroad. on holidays into Britain as tourists and visi-|out. tors, the Board of Trade Jour- to the number of 3,900,000 made trips to other countries, In the same year, 2,100,000 overseas visitors, 550,000 of them from Commonwealth countries, came/distances to Britain than those to Britain. 'from Europe and therefore tend The report further shows that|to stay longer. British residents who went abroad by air spent an average MOST ON HOLIDAY Tne survey shows that three- of $144, while those travelling by sea to the continent spent/quarters of the British residenis $114. On the other hand, airjgoing to Western Europe by air travellers coming to Britain|were going on holiday, The pro- from abroad spent an average|portion of holiday - makers of $225 each, and travellers onjamong Western Europeans gom- nae sea routes an average ofjing to Britain was only one- monwealth visitors, wh in many cases travel much ionger By M. McINTYRE HOOD nal, in a report on. an official LONDON -- Britain, like Can-|utes that while last year over- During 1962, British residents ing tourists, however, are very encouraging. The British Travel and Holidays Association re- ports that in June, Britain had 268,000 overseas visitors, an in- crease of 15 per cent over June! of last year. The number of ar- third. One cause of the differ- rivals in the first six months of .This difference is partly duejence is that: more than half the,the year was 863,000, to greater expenditure by Com-lair' holiday traffic to Westernicent above the co: Europe is by passengers 9 in-jperiod last year. clusive tours. And 80 per vent of the business visitors from the United Kingdom to Western Europe also travel by air. The 110,000 June visitors from Europe brought the total from that source up to 391,000 for the -- 'half year, an increase of 11 per cent. Visitors from the United States in June numbered 83,070, .. making 206,220 for the half year, - an increase of six per cent. This year's figures for incom- More than 1,000,000 tons of cocoa beans are needed an- nually for the wor'd's chocolate - © House: 1,203 Sq.Ft. Goroge ~ 373 Sq.Ft. HOME DESIGN NO. 530 In this rambling Ranch De- sign the Living-dining room is carefully screened from the front and the side entrance. When entertaining, this area extends from front to back with additional space for warm months provided by the adjoining terrace. On one side of the living-dining area is the work area. On the other, for this design No. 530 cost $15.00 for the first set and $5.00 for additional sets, They are available in Canada by return mail. (Ontario resi- dents must remit 3% SALES TAX). Now available at this Newspaper Office (or from address below is the latest DESIGN BOOK entitled 'Ca- nadian Guide to HOME PLAN- NING AND DESIGN," price 7] ae, e $1.00 and is tax free. This new edition includes information on Financing in Canada, Building Construction Details, Landscaping, Color Selection, Interior Decorating, Furniture | Arrangement, Custom Design- | ing, etc., plus over 100 popu- | lar and new designs to choose | from. Also included in this book are full details on how to order blueprints. zonea away from daytime ac- tivities are the home's three bedrooms with high windows for furniture placement, and the bath. The garage features a work bench and extra lava- tory in the rear. The Blue- prints cover both basement and basementless plan. Con- struction is a combinagjon of frame, brick and stone. Standard Builders blueprints fhe Building Editor, Oshawa Times, Oshawa, Ontario. © Enclosed please find of Plans entitled Mail reauests 10c ext payable to The Oshawa Times). Name Address "HOME PLANNING GUIDE" SPOS eee reese mee eEseneserereseseseese senses eeeeee® Pee e eee ee ree eeeeereeseae eee ene seeeessesseseseees $1.00 for which send me Book ra. (Please make remittance FIRST AID TO THE AILING HOUSE 'By ROGER C. WHITMAN WOOD FLOOR OVER CEMENT QUESTION: I have an en. closed porch with a ,cement floor which has a cistern and cellar way in it. I plan to make @ room out of the porch. What liquid asphalt damp proofing on take care of the dampness be- fore I cover it with a wood floor? I plan. to do away with the cistern. ANSWER: Mop a coat of liquid asphalt dampproofing on the cement; available at build- ing supplies dealers. Then put "E a layer ef heavy .asphalt- aturated felt, overlapping the sheets about a quarter of their width and sealing the seams THE HOME WORKSHOP MAGAZINE RACK PATTERN 319 By RUTH W. SPEARS .A SCHOOL PROJECT for the young shop student -- should win praise and appreciation from the whole family. This magazine rack with chair- height shelf is sure to do the trick. Pattern 319, which gives actual-size guides and illustra- ted directions, is 50c. This pattern also is in the Useful Table and Stand Packet No. 26 which contains three other - patterns for simple, _ well- designed projects -- all for $1.75. Send orders to The Home Work- shop Dept., The Oshawa Times, Oshawa, Ont. row PATTERN 466 er THIS TOOL HOUSE is 12 feet long and seven deep and has a four-foot overhang that af- fords a shady place to sit. You! will be proud to make it a fea-| ture of yard or garden. Pat- tern 466, which step and gives bill of material, is 50c. The bench shown i made with Pattern 442; chair with Pattern 465 which are 50c each. You may have the three for $1.75. Send orders to The Home Work- | shop Dept., The Oshawa Times, Oshawa. Ont. 4 |face (when the heat is turned shows every|~ with liquid asphalt. Over this, the wood floor can be put down. PAINT PEELS OFF QUESTION: I have a metal heat duct in a corner of my din-|« ing room. When it was put in, it was covered with asbestos. I painted over the duct to match the dining room walls, It looked nice at first, but from the heat the paint is peeling off and chip- ping loose. Is there anything I could put on this duct so the paint will adhere and withstand the heat? ANSWER: It's not clear! whether you removed the as- bestos coating and painted the metal itself, or painted over the asbestos. In any case, paint should be applied to a cold sur- off) which remains cold until the paint has thoroughly dried. And the surface should be absolutely clean and free of all trace of grease, soot, grime, etc., before applying the paint. Remove all loose and peeling paint with fine} steel wool and turpentine. For} best results, use a_ radiator) enamel specially made to with-| stand heat. CHIPPED METAL | QUESTION: We would like to) refinish our metal kitchen cab- inets. They were white' but now they're changing color and in some spots are chipped. Could we paint these ourselves? ANSWER: The changing color may be due to a film from cook- available at most hardware and) paint small rust stains on the white moved? cy for use. Or remove the rust| stains with the following me-| thod: Dissolve about two ounces| of oxalic acid crystals (poison)| this solution liberally over the| discolored area. minutes, water. Repeat treatment, cessary. ALUMINUM PAN stores. Or apply an} enamel undercoater to the en-| tire surface, following 'label di-| rections on the container; then| a finish coat of good quality| "regular" white enamel. RUST STAINS ON MARBLE | QUESTION: I bought a sec- ond-hand small chest with a marble top. There are two marble. How can these be re- ANSWER: Some marble deai-| tores have a rust-removing pre-| paration for marble; if avail-| follow label instructions | in a quart of hot water. Apply After a few! rinse well with clear if ne-| QUESTION: I have an inex-| pensive aluminum frying pan. | No matter what I fry in it, much of the food sticks to the | skillet. How could this be pre- vented? 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