Company Merrill Lynch International
                  TIDM TTP
                  Headline EMM Disclosure
                  Released 11:43 10 Apr 2003
                  Number 8810J






      FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY)

      Lodge with Company Announcements Office and the Panel. Use a separate
      form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

      CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:

      DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS
      Name of EMM Merrill Lynch International
      Date of disclosure 10 April 2003
      Date of dealing 09 April 2003
      Telephone number 020 7996 3565
      Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the
      securities of the following companies:
      09 April 2003
      Safeway Plc - Common
      Cambridge Antibody Tech Group - Common
      Six Continents Plc - Ordinary
      Oxford Glycosciences Plc - Common

      AMENDMENT

      state which element(s) of 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

      Lodge with Company Announcements Office and the Panel. Use a separate
      form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

      CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:

      DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS




      Dealing in Safeway Plc

      Class of security Common

      Date of disclosure 10 April 2003

      Date of dealing 09 April 2003

      Name of EMM Merrill Lynch International

      Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Trackdean Investments Ltd

      Number of securities purchased 98,733

      Highest price paid* GBP2.60

      Lowest price paid* GBP2.58

      Number of securities sold 58,546

      Highest price paid* GBP2.61

      Lowest price paid* GBP2.59

      *Currency must be stated


      FORM 38.5

      Lodge with Company Announcements Office and the Panel. Use a separate
      form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

      CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:

      DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

      Dealing in Cambridge Antibody Tech Group

      Class of security Common

      Date of disclosure 10 April 2003

      Date of dealing 09 April 2003

      Name of EMM Merrill Lynch International

      Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Cambridge Antibody Tech
      Group

      Number of securities purchased 1,479

      Highest price paid* GBP3.52

      Lowest price paid* GBP3.52

      Number of securities sold 800

      Highest price paid* GBP3.60

      Lowest price paid* GBP3.60

      *Currency must be stated


      FORM 38.5

      Lodge with Company Announcements Office and the Panel. Use a separate
      form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

      CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:

      DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

      Dealing in Six Continents Plc

      Class of security Ordinary

      Date of disclosure 10 April 2003

      Date of dealing 09 April 2003

      Name of EMM Merrill Lynch International

      Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Six Continents Plc

      Number of securities purchased 43,589

      Highest price paid* GBP6.02

      Lowest price paid* GBP5.96

      Number of securities sold 25,557

      Highest price paid* GBP6.03

      Lowest price paid* GBP5.99

      *Currency must be stated


      FORM 38.5

      Lodge with Company Announcements Office and the Panel. Use a separate
      form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

      CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:

      DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

      Dealing in Oxford Glycosciences Plc

      Class of security Common

      Date of disclosure 10 April 2003

      Date of dealing 09 April 2003

      Name of EMM Merrill Lynch International

      Group

      Number of securities purchased 100,675

      Highest price paid* GBP1.97

      Lowest price paid* GBP1.95

      Number of securities sold 162,804

      Highest price paid* GBP1.97

      Lowest price paid* GBP1.97

      *Currency must be stated




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