ACN Advance Capital

RNS No 5378r
ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED

                                                           FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY)

                       CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
    DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
.................................................................

Date of disclosure 20th  MAY 1999

Contact name GENINE MCGAVIN...................


Telephone number 0171 374 1091


Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities
of the following companies:

ACORN GROUP PLC
AIRTOURS PLC
HILLSDOWN HOLDINGS PLC
TELEWEST COMMUNICATIONS PLC


AMENDMENT

If the attached Rule 38.5 disclosure is to amend a previous disclosure, please
state which element(s) of previous disclosure was incorrect:

..............................................................................

In the case of option business or dealings in derivatives full details should
be given on a separate sheet so that the nature of the dealings can be fully
understood.  For options this should include the number of securities under
option, the exercise period (or in the case of exercise, the exercise date),
the exercise price and any option money paid or received.  For derivatives
this should include, at least, the number of reference securities to which
they relate (when relevant), the maturity date (or if applicable the closing
out date) and the reference price.

For full details of disclosure requirements see Rules 8 and 38 of the Code.
If in doubt contact the Monitoring Section of the Panel,
Tel. No: 0171 638 0129


FORM 38.5

                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

Dealing in ACORN GROUP PLC(name of company)

Class of security ORD 10p

Date of disclosure 20TH MAY 1999
............................................

Date of dealing 19TH  MAY 1999
...............................................

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
................................................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected ACORN GROUP PLC
.................................


Total number of securities purchased   150000

highest price received*         GBP 2.495

Lowest price paid*               GBP 2.495



Total number of securities sold  150000

Highest price received      GBP 2.50

Lowest price received*      GBP 2.50


*Currency must be stated



FORM 38.5

                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

Dealing In AIRTOURS PLC(name of company)

Class of security ..ORD 10p

Date of disclosure 20TH  MAY 1999
............................................

Date of dealing 19TH  MAY 1999
...............................................

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
................................................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected AIRTOURS PLC
.................................





Total number of securities purchased   369900

highest price received*      GBP 5.10

Lowest price paid*             GBP 5.08



Total number of securities sold  352000

Highest price received*        GBP 5.10

Lowest price received*         GBP 5.10


*Currency must be stated


 FORM 38.5



                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS



Dealing In HILLSDOWN HOLDINGS PLC(name of company)

Class of security ..ORD 20p

Date of disclosure 20TH  MAY 1999

............................................

Date of dealing 19TH  MAY 1999
...............................................

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
................................................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected HILLSDOWN HOLDINGS PLC
.................................




Total number of securities purchased

highest price received*

Lowest price paid*



Total number of securities sold  250000

Highest price received*       GBP 1.31

Lowest price received*         GBP 1.31


*Currency must be stated


FORM 38.5

                          CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
     DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

Dealing In TELEWEST COMMUNICATIONS PLC(name of company)

Class of security ..ORD 10p

Date of disclosure 20TH  MAY 1999

............................................

Date of dealing 19TH   MAY 1999
...............................................

Name of EMM ABN AMRO EQUITIES (UK) LIMITED
................................................................

Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected CABLE&WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
.................................


Total number of securities purchased  11250

highest price received*       GBP 2.83

Lowest price paid*              GBP  2.82



Total number of securities sold

Highest price received*

Lowest price received*

*Currency must be stated


END

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