Facts and figure which omerge from Cecil King's statement to the Annual General Meeting of Daily Mirror Newspapers Ltd on July 2nd show what a monster monopoly that firm is. Total sales of the firms newspapers exceed 50 million copies per week, and it publishes no less than 200 publications from over 30 different companies. In the world of books they have an annual output of over 29 million. Net profit after taxation. attributable to the company for the year ended February, 1962, amounted to £4,940,317- Total capital and reserves amount to some £64 million, The 21 newspapers, under its control, include 12 overseas. . The Daily Mirror is of course the hub, others include: the Sunday Pictorial, Reveille, the Scottish Daily Record, The People and the Daily Herald are reCent additions Overseas Newspapers Ltd. are responsible for 12 newspapers in West Africa and the ‘4 Caribbean area, in the latter recent additions include the British Guiane Daily Graphic and Sunday Graphic, the Antigua Star, the Voice of St. Lucia. Women's magazines include Woman and Woman's Own, and twelve new ventures include Prince Haaold Hare, Buster, June, Honey and Look and Learn, technical journals la include Intornational Plastics Ingineering, Measurement and Control, Development, Ungineering News, Materials Research pean and Vioman's Mirror are two journals recently taken over and journals King mentioned are: Woman's Realn, Ideal Home, ive holder, Practical Motorist, Practical Wireless, Country Life,
vienants Weekly, Woman and Home, Woman's Journal, VWomen and Beauty, _ AMustrated, International Construction, Stock Zxcahnge Gazette, Wes’ — story, West Indies and Caribbean Year Book, Texstyle, Contract Ji