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RNS Number:3487K
Channel Hotels & Properties Limited
24 April 2003


To: RNS


Under Rule 3 of the Rules Governing Substantial Acquisitions of shares I would
like to notify you of the following transaction concerning a recent sale of
shares in M.L. Laboratories Plc.

Registered Owner                              Channel Hotels & Properties Ltd
No. of shares sold                            400,000
% of issued class                             0.254%
Class of Security                             Ordinary shares of 1 pence each
Date of transaction                           22nd April 2003
Total holding following notification          7,770,000
Total % holding following notification        4.94%



From: G.C. Barrie Melvin
      Director
      Channel Hotels & Properties Limited
 

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