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\documentclass{ttctexaplate}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{413.44133pt}
\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{colortbl}
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
\begin{center}
\setlength{\extrarowheight}{2mm}   \setlength{\tabcolsep}{2mm}
\begin{tabular}{l *{2}{>{\columncolor{yellow}}c c}
                >{\columncolor{red}\bfseries}c<{\,\textsterling}}
\hline
 \multicolumn{3}{>{\columncolor{red}}l}{\color{white}\textsf{LONDON}}
&\multicolumn{3}{>{\columncolor{red}}r}{\color{white}\textsf{Price}}
\\[1pt]
\hline
Sydney  & OG4G &Thu Oct 10 &Mon Oct 21 or 28 &11 or 18 days &999\\
        &      &Thu Oct 17 &Mon Oct 21 or 28 & 4 or 11 days &999\\
        & OG7A &Sun Oct 13 &Mon Oct 21 or 28 & 8 or 15 days &999\\
        &      &Sun Oct 20 &Mon Oct 28       & 8 days       &999\\
\hline
\end{tabular}

\bigskip

\renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.1}
\setlength{\arrayrulewidth}{2pt}
\arrayrulecolor{green}
\begin{tabular}{|l|c|r|}
\arrayrulecolor{black}\hline
    United Kingdom & London & Thames\\
\arrayrulecolor{blue}\hline
    France         & Paris  & Seine \\
\arrayrulecolor{black}\cline{1-1}
\arrayrulecolor{red}\cline{2-3}
    Russia  & Moscow &  Moskva  \\ \hline
\end{tabular}
\end{center}
\end{document}