FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1985
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SHARE DISCLOSURES *****
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS UNDER RULE 29 OF THE HONG KONG CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS ADVISES THAT, IN CONNECTION WITH THE OFFERS TO BE MADE TO ACQUIRE THE WHOLE OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF WHEELOCK MARDEN AND CO. LTD. ('WHEELOCK MARDEN'), THE FOLLOWING DISCLOSURES HAVE BEEN MADE TO HIM:
(1) N M ROTHSCHILD AND SONS (HONG KONG) LIMITED HAVE
PURCHASED 79 721 'B' SHARES AT $0.60 PER SHARE.
(2)
WARDLEY LTD ADVISES THAT A TOTAL OF 5 423 000 'A' SHARES AND 599 625 'B' SHARES IN WHEELOCK MARDEN WERE PURCHASED ON FEBRUARY 28. 1985 ON BEHALF OF THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO. LTD. AT PRICE RANGES OF $7.107.15 PER 'A' SHARE AND $0.73 PER 'B' SHARE.