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Thompson and Odhams groups
BIG BRITISH
PRESS MERGER ANNOUNCED
London, Jan. 25.
The most powerful concentration in the British press came into being today with the an- nouncement that the Thompson Group of publications will merge with the Odhams Group.
Prominent
Indians
stop over
lo Tokyo.
re-
most This transaction, ecrit of a series of mergers in the British press over the last two years, is to be carried out through an exchange of chores, Odhams is to become a holding company.
Following announcement of the deal, Odhams shares rose on the market by a total of almost £3 million.
ol
The Odhams group publishes the newspaper Daily Herald (Labour), the Sunday news- Paper The People, and is the biggest European publisher
magazines, weekiles women's and technical reviews, it recent- ly purchased the Hullun Group, £66 million
SAFETY DEVICE FOR QUEEN'S
AIRCRAFT
London, Jan. 25.
An airline engineer flow from London to New Delhi today to put a safety device in the Britannia aircraft carrying the Queen and the Duke of Edin- burgh on their Aslan tour.
Boac acted after a Britannia had trouble lower- ing is nose wheel on landing in London on Monday. A "minor mechanical modification" was devised and ordered installed on all Britannias.
"It was felt desirable to send an engineer to India," Boac said. "as the royal aircraft will not be returning to London for several weeks."—AP.
ALL
THE
CHURCHES MEET AT MASS
Another
good year for. vegetables
For the second year in sue- cession, New Territories formers produced big vegetable crops last year, almost trebling the 1951 output.
The Deputy Minister of Civil
London, Jan. 25. Aviation in India, Mr Ahmed
ILERGY from fivo An- Mohiuddin, the Secretary of the Indian Ministry of Transport &
M.
glican churches, non- Communication,
M. Ma
conformist ministers, and Philip, rad the Sapanese An
members of their congrega- bagsidor to India. Dr Shiroshi Nasu were among the many The Thompson group, tions attended solemn High prominent Indian guests who headed by Canadian ni Mass at a Roman Catholic stayed in Hongkong!
for 45 lonpire Sir Roy Thompson church recently. minutes this anorning en route owna the Sunday Times
A spokesman for the Church (Conservative) and a chain of
Times said: "There has never {four newspapers,
The total output, as sold provincini
been a service like this before evening
through the Vegetable Market- morning dailies, seven
in England."
The dailies and numerous wecktles),
service, at Slough, was in Organization net year, came The
all new group, to be called
1,400,000 plculs of part of the Christian Unity up to A Week.
vegetables excluding those con- "Thompson Odhams", has
Lumed
NT residents The idea came from
by the the capital of £60 million.
Chairman of the new com- Church of England rector of
themselves.
The gure is slightly short of pany was to be Thompsoti him- Slough, the Rev. Eric Perkins, self. and the vic-chairman who said he approached the the record of 1959, which stood would
Sir be
Christopher: Roman Catholics because he at 1,507,000 piculs, veenuse, Di Other prominent Indian guests | Chancellor, Chairman of the knew they might be in a dim-Typhoon Maiy and disastrous who also spent seme Une of Odnams board of directors and į eulty over attending any other floods last year, Kaj Tek airport included Mr
Both figures, however. are almost three times the 1951 total | P. A. Gopaladrishnan, Chair- mon, Life Insurance Corpora-
which was 600,000 plads, tion of India and Mr V. Non-
INCENTIVE ppa. Director-General Post & Telegraph, New Delh!.
The guests arrived by the Air-India jetliner Nonda Devi, They were invited on the trip by Air-India on the occasion of the inauguration of the airline's Bacing Rolls-Royce powered 707 services between London and Tokyo vin Hongkong Bumbay.
and
A number of Hongkong guests who made a trip to London by Air-India last week retumed by the same aircraft. They were: Mr F. Kwok, of Wing On Life Insurance, Mr W. V, Pen nell, of the South Chinn Morn- ing Post and Mrs P. L. Craig, of Dadwell's travel department. Two gucals of Air-India who came from London disembarked in Hongkong. They were Mrs F. 1 Wise and Mrs M. Michel. Both
gre travel agents in London.
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Director. General former Reuters News Agency.
of church,
Thompson and his famliy were to exchange their shares ia the Thompson Group all the ordinary defcrred stock and 25 Fer cent of the preference shares
for shares Odhams."
"Thompson-
in
Protest
Roman
come
Mossey, Father J. Catholle rural dean, said: "I am delighted that this has
even ten about I'd say that years ago it would have been in possible hold a service of this nature."
Mr I. Petersen, Marketing Onicer of the Vegetable Market- Ing Organisation, attributed the increase in output to the economic incentive "However, there was a protest made possible for the farmers from Mr Alfred Kensit, secre- Independent tary of the Protestant Truth through the co-operative move- ment which is eliminating more Society.
The new group intended to to continue their allow its different subsidiaries|
existence.
greater
д
Both the Labour Dally He said: "1 feel a demonstra- and moro riddlemen. Herald, and the Sunday Times, ton might serve some
Also the wholesale marketing useful considered the most orthodox purpose, but time may be too system has
tendency to conservative newspaper in Bri- short to organise
one. I will stabilica prices, making farmers Lain, were ta. continue
to their contact members of my
Busceptiblo com- Jess traditional AFP.
editorial policies.mittee as a matter of urgency" through sudden price drops, he
Footnote: Christian
Unity added. Week began on January 18 and Mr R. R. Mason, Agricultural
Agricultural, ended on January 24. At Stock-Officer of the ton-on-Tees and Twickenham Fisheries and Forestry Depart- Church of England members ment, said another factor con- attended Roman Catholle ser- tributing to the growlli in vices... but nowhere does co- | vegetable oùlpui was that It operation compare with that ut
wis more preliable to Krow Slaught.
vegetables than ries, so more and more farmers were chang- ing over.
STOLE TO
COMMIT SUICIDE"
A 47-year-old unemployed man who claimed he stole be- cause he wanted "lo commit | suicide" was jailed for
lwo/ weeks by central Magistrate Mr Derek Cons this morning.
Asked why he had to steal to] kill himself," "I want
to get!
Tankers collide
London, Jan. 25.
money to buy lysol because The 2,491-ton Soviet freigh- when I wanted to jump lu death, someone stopped me," he replied.
The man, Leung Chak-kee, nf; no fixed address, pleaded guilty to stealing $7 worth of Chinese metal ornaments from a marine hawker on Tuesday.
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ter Mogilev and the 856- tom British coastal tanker Esso Lyndhurst collided today just inside the en- trance of Poole Harbour. There were no casualties. The Soviet steamer, the largest ever to visit this Dorset port, retum- ed to her berth at Poale Quay, Apparently she suffered only superficial damage.
The Esso Lyndhurst's plates were buckled and she began leaking oli. A tur took her in low to
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Father suffers for daughter's
insult
A 31-year-old sampan woman who struck a 11-ye-old man un the head with a amboo pole because his daughter Insulled her daughter, was fined $60 by Central Magistrate Mr Derek Cons this morning.
The woman, Cheung Tai-kan, housewife, living on a campan, at Deep Water Bay pleaded guilty.
Cho-yuen,
Po
Complainant also a junkman, spent four days in hospital as a result of the blow.
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