' r '^*‘ ■ • g5K " Sgfajlifeit* 4*? 'Mgr **' Wr HI r |» • \ |gg Bm ****** 9Ere&|ifi * ;: ®' a. W fl ' 4 <® 188 „ '--- ” ,& Umr. Marie Osmond: Goodbye, my love! For the second time in 18 months singing star, Marie Osmond, nas turned her back on romance. Last year Andy Gibb received his marching orders. Now she has broken her engagement to 22-year-old journalism student, Jeff Crayton. It Is not hard to understand why Andy got the push. He wasn’t a Mormon and had been married before. But Jeff seemed to have all the right qualifications. And only three months ago Marie was telling the world that she loved him and had never been happier. When losing once isn’t enough What makes a person gamble and keep on gambling even though he loses his shirt and everything else? Staff writer Judy Bradwell examines the plight of the compulsive gambler and describes how some gamblers have managed to fight their way free of . their obsession. Add a squeeze ImmbbmSl of lemon UKJMI .. .and you add fantastic flavour to all man- NBHw ragf ner of dishes. From our test kitchen - ways (Mil •’* ' wl to make the most of your back-garden W lemon harvest. j| Claudius would have MOP been pleased Actor Derek Jacobi received world-wide acclaim for his portrayal of the Roman em- -MWiW peror Claudius in the 13-part television series I Claudius", now showing for the second ume in New Zealand. But the pre. ■. that meant most came from Robert Graves. the elderly author of the books on which the series was based. ’ ’", A rival for / see a tall, “Thorn Birds”? handsome Marriage, remarriage, suburban adultery - StfonUCf Fiona Kidman’s mammoth 150,000-word ** saga, “Breed of Women” has all the ingre- Whatfunfora party-adoll that tells dients of a best-seller and is being hailed on fortunes! You can make a fortunethe eve of publication as New Zealand’s telling gipsy doll for yourself by folanswer to Australia’s literary pride-and-joy, lowing our easy instructions. “Thorn Birds”. The high life in New Zealand costs a bomb doesn’t it? So you have a good old moan when dinner for two sets you back $3O. Think yourself lucky. Just getting seats at London’s prestigious Talk-of-the-Town costs all of that, and more. Add the dinner and drinks tab for you and your girl and your pocketbook will be lighter by some $200! Staff writer Robyn Langwell investigates the comparative cost of living it up in New Zealand and overseas.
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