Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, January 08, 1990

Issue date: Monday, January 8, 1990
Pages available: 48
Previous edition: Sunday, January 7, 1990

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 8, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba R if huge Price increases stir hungarian unrest Winnipeg free january 1990 9 from Apap Budapest the hungarian government gave details yesterday of spectacular Price increases on rents and which caused panic buying in shops and Gas stations after they were announced last Trade unions were preparing yesterday to organize a series of strikes and demonstrations against the in to come Force meat prices Are to Rise by 32 per milk and related produce by Between 42 per cent and 43 per bread by 26 per and Beer and certain spirits by 20 to 25 per Budapest radio the increases will be 25 per cent on and from 10 to 14 per cent on while Public transit fares will Rise by 22 to 25 per the rates for Domestic water sup plies and refuse disposal will rocket by 336 per while rents will go up 35 per As of taken the increases will mean a Rise in the Cost of living Worth the equivalent of can a month on a salary Worth the equivalent of the minimum monthly wage is set at the equivalent of More than two million out of a population of Al ready live below the poverty official figures the latest round of Price hikes follows increases in december of 15 per cent to 20 per cent for meat and certain they Are due to be partly offset by payments to pensioners and those with Large but the size of these Benefit payments has not been made the average hungarian worker cannot count on a salary Given the financial constraints placed on Hungary by the International monetary fund As a condition for fresh Zoltan Deputy head of the metallurgy Industry said yesterday an increase of the mini mum salary to forints the equivalent of backdated from is he added All salaries should Rise 10 per Sandor Leader of Hungary Union warned the authorities Over the weekend major Price increases threaten social peace in the Trade unions had not revealed late yesterday the scale of the planned strike the Price increases will result partly from the state removing controls on prices As part of an austerity budget adopted by parliament last month following the negotiation of a package with the Hungary owes billion us to foreign Early last hungarian Dep Uty prime minister Peter Medgyessy said his government would not Intro Duce any austerity program that would threaten economic Progress but he said if no Deal was reached with the if the country would be Hungary is the third Eastern european country in a week to announce drastic economic changes to meet the demands of the bulgarian government targeted Sofia up thousands of bulgarians opposed to the restoration of Muslim rights shouted Down pre Mier Georgi Atanasov at a nationalist rally yesterday and demanded the governments never again a Bulgaria under turkish the protesters chanted outside the capitals Alexander Nevsky built in 1877 in memory of russian soldiers who died helping the bulgarians win Independence from 500 years of ottoman Bulgaria for they they waved Green and White bulgarian flags and shouted for the government to then fell to their Knees in silent tribute to the 19thcentury heroes of ind Epen discounts Are off legitimate retail prices not inflated fantasy prices see for yourself All diamonds Gold jewellery week 385 4sk3v Halprin Graham Juat South of Portage Plica 9490715 open All week jewellers Eaton Plica main floor Naul to Eaton notice to subscribers of who called me the january edition of this directory is no being delivered to our present in order to receive the january 90 please have your july 89 copies ready for designed to Complete the information Cycle of the White pages this Book lists published Telephone numbers and provides the subscribers it also lists Winnipeg addresses and pro Vides the subscribers name and Telephone for free information on How this directory might help your please Call 9415568 Manitoba Telephone system semke jewelry fiction by Geoffrey appraiser jewellery appraisals i recently received a letter from a lady in on Vancouver re Garding an 18kt yellow Gold rope Chain purchased in 1985 at our vital store by her late she had recently had the Chain for insurance and found to her dismay that the Chain was now Worth less than it was in her immedi ate was to not Only question the original Price of the feeling that her husband had been Over but also to question the credibility of Henry Birks and sons Lim most Consumers tend to feel that their jewellery always appreciates in value regardless of what the Economy is while most can readily accept the fact that other commodities can fluctuate in value they seem reluctant to believe the same of their we ail tend to lose sight of the fact that jewellers Deal in commodities precious metals and coloured gemstones which do fluctuate on the world the Winnipeg free press As Well As the National news constantly remind us of the fact that Silver and Platinum prices change on a daily diamonds and coloured gemstones Are directly linked to Supply and when demand is High and Supply is restricted the Price tends to go on the other demand is weak resulting in a surplus of prices tend to come Many Consumers who purchased diamonds Between 1976 and 1980 Are alarmed and dismayed to find out that their diamonds have actually depreciated in yet when you Analyse what happened to the Price of diamonds during that be you will find that prices reached Peak Levels which Many experts say will never be seen jewellery should never be purchased for investment it should be purchased for personal adornment and enjoyed As jewellers have absolutely no control Over Market fluctuations and cannot predict what will happen in the so if a similar situation happens to you in the near take the time to find out what has happened in the Market place since you made your Purchase before you jump to the wrong Conlu next Gem Wise How to distinguish natural pearls from cultured and imitation Fine jewellers since 1879 b1rks4 Portage but Atanasov told the crowd of about we All As bulgarians want to be then All the people must be the decision to Grant religious rights to muslims is not the end but the beginning of dialogue on the ethnic demonstrators defied government appeals for Calm and returned to the streets to demand the repeal of a 29 order allowing Bulgaria million ethnic turks and muslims to use their Muslim names and prac Tise their religion without restrict that decision reversed the assimilation policy introduced by ousted communist Leader Todor who forced ethnic turks to change their names to bulgarian ones and barred them from speaking turkish in nationalists apparently fear the turkish minority is growing too fast and poses a threat to the country of almost nine million in an evening radio parliament speaker Stanko Todorov proposed a seven Day social forum to open today and to discuss several aspects of the National Todorov invited representatives of the bulgarian and turkish speaking populations from northeastern and Southern regions to join the which he said should also include members of opposition groups and the communist As Well As Christian and Muslim religious the official decision to reverse Zhi Kovs minority policies has led to Public demonstrations in several bulgarian cities by slavs protesting the As Well As by ethnic turks rallying for their foreign minister Boiko Dimitrov said on state television that Bulgaria will not recognize a National minor Ity or cultural autonomy for ethnic no no worry the Lack of Snow this Winter fails to deter some ski enthusiasts in the Swiss this unidentified and undaunted ski devotee tried his skill and his equip ment on the Gravelly ground of the Brown slopes near ousted priest backed on dress Ohio a a roman Catholic priest who was fired for denying holy communion to Wor shippers dressed in miniskirts and shorts won support yesterday from a parishioner who said the priest was Only trying to set a Roger was placed on retirement from sacred heart roman Catholic Church last week by 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people the proper dress and behaviour in the proper and got her letter Olaughlin asked if she could read the letter during the but Francis Pilliod told her she would have to read it in the base ment Pilliod decision was met with shouts of disapproval from the also parishioner Joseph Cleary said he sent Pilarczyk a letter signed by about 100 people in support of who plans to a peal his forced retirement to the a letter from Pilarczyk was read during saturdays mass explaining his decision to oust it is not intended As a but reflects a judgment on my part that father Griese is no longer Able to fulfil the office of wrote who headed sacred heart for 21 twice denied communion to a Man who came to Church wearing he also criticized the Man before the in the raw in of Aqua tech spal 999 3 piece group with Whirlpool till 25 Only free on installation 1065 2338823 Aqua Techi National defense defence National warning Shilo ranges Day and night firing will be carried out at the Shullo ranges until further the Range consists of and controlled property lying approximately 20 Miles be from Brandon and n of the Assiniboine River in townships 8 and 9 Range 14 townships and 10 ranges 15 and 16 and townships 9 and 10 Range 17 Wpm in the province of if a detailed description of the Shilo property May be obtained from the base construction engineering officer at Canadian forces base All entry roads and tracks into the Range Are Cleary marked and posted with signs indicating that there is to be no trespassing and that Hunting is by permission of the base commander Hunting permission May be obtained upon application at base building l50 Canadian forces base stray ammunition and explosive objects shells and similar explosive objects Are a Hazard to life and do not pick up or retain such objects As if you have found or have in your Possession any object which you believe to be an notify your local police and arrangements will be made to dispose of no unauthorized person May enter this Aree and trespassing on the area is strictly by order Deputy minister department of Natona defence Canada 1763077 canals ;