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By TREVOR BASS A£162,000,000 merger which will create Britain's biggest merchant bank was revealed in the City last night. M. Samuel and Co., the 133-year-old m er c h a n t bankers in which Charles Clore has a stake of nearly £2,006.000, is linking with the Trust that owns the

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By HOWARD JOHNSON and STANLEY VAUGHAN FORMER Rhine Army soldier Michael Copeland, accused of three killings, was said yesterday to have made a murder confession to a girl friend. But it was alleged, he later told the police he had been joking. Copeland, 26, was said to have made

The story was told by Mr. Dorian Williams. prosecuting, when Copeland was accused of THE MURDER of estate clerk William Elliott. 60- year-old bachelor, of Haddon-road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, on June 12. 1960. Elliott was found dead at Clod Hall-lane, near Baslow, Derbyshire. - -

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