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Rise in unemployment The end of job schemes has boosted the November total of unemployment in Christchurch. —Page 2. Chamberlains in N.Z. A lawyer smoothed the way for Lindy Chamberlain and her family when they arrived in New Zealand on holiday. —Page 3. Sakharov returns The Soviet dissident, Andrei Sakharov, has returned to Moscow from internal banishment, with his outspokenness and resolve undiminished. —lnternational, Page 6. Produce prices buoyant Fruit and vegetable prices remained buoyant at Christchurch markets this week, in spite of big Christmas sales. —Fruit and vegetables, Page 8. Taking the Metro The Metro, Christchurch’s newest cinema theatre, opens on Boxing Day, Bruce Springsteen’s live box set is reviewed, and there is a competition for rock music fans. —Entertainment scene, Page 12. Christmas in the past Mavis Airey looks at Christmas down the ages — pagan, Christian, commercial, or whatever. —Features, Page 17. Cup for mares? The finish of the Ashburton Cup on Friday could well be entirely for mares.—Racing and trotting, pages 22 and 23.
Gary Brain, a percussionist, has won an overseas fellowship.— Page 18
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