SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of June, 1999
HOLLINGER INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
10 Toronto Street
Toronto, Ontario M5C 2B7
CANADA
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file
annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F Form 40-F x
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes No x
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EXHIBIT LIST
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Exhibit Description Page Number
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99.1 Press Release dated June 10, 1999 5
of Hollinger Inc., Hollinger
International Inc. and Hollinger
Canadian Publishing Holdings Inc.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
HOLLINGER INC.
Date: June 11, 1999 by
/s/ Charles G. Cowan, Q.C.
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Name: Charles G. Cowan, Q.C.
Title: Vice President and
Secretary
HOLLINGER INC.
HOLLINGER INTERNATIONAL INC.
HOLLINGER CANADIAN PUBLISHING HOLDINGS INC.
PRESS RELEASE
HOLLINGER CANADIAN NEWSPAPERS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
PUBLIC OFFERING
Toronto, Canada, June 10, 1999: -- Hollinger Canadian Publishing Holdings
Inc. ("Hollinger Canadian") (TSE, ASE: HCP.U) and its affiliates, Hollinger
Inc. ("Hollinger") (TSE, ME, VSE: HLG.C; Nasdaq: HLGCF) and Hollinger
International Inc. ("Hollinger International") (NYSE: HLR), announce that
Hollinger Canadian Newspapers, Limited Partnership (the "Partnership") has
filed a preliminary prospectus in each of the provinces of Canada in
connection with a public offering of limited partnership units. The
offering is being managed by an underwriting syndicate led by CIBC World
Markets Inc. and Salman Partners Inc.
The Partnership is a leading Canadian publisher of daily and weekly
newspapers, magazines and speciality publications. The Partnership's
publications include 48 daily community newspapers, 180 non-daily
newspapers and shopping guides (comprised of 25 paid and 155 unpaid
publications), and 106 magazines and speciality publications. These
publications are generally strategically clustered and are primarily
distributed in communities in smaller urban, suburban and rural markets
across Canada.
Hollinger International, through its subsidiaries and affiliated companies,
is a leading publisher of English- language newspapers in the United
States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Israel. Included among the 87 paid
daily newspapers that the company wholly owns or has an interest in are The
Chicago Sun-Times, The Daily Telegraph (London) and The Ottawa Citizen. In
addition, the company owns or has an interest in 273 non-daily newspapers
as well as magazines and other publications.
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Hollinger Inc. is a Canadian-based international newspaper company that
through its subsidiaries is engaged primarily in the publishing, printing
and distribution of newspapers and magazines in the United Kingdom, the
United States, Canada and Israel.
For further information please call:
J.A. Boultbee Peter Y. Atkinson
Executive Vice-President Vice-President and
and CFO General Counsel
Hollinger Inc. Hollinger Inc.
(416) 363-8721 (416) 363-8721
