P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 9716:02    1/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE IND MATS────────────────────────────── BTR 385 383 Scapa 390 388 Eng China 287 286 Staveley 355 355 Norcros 198 199 Tnr & Nl 89 88 BRICK/TILES─────────────────────────── Ibstock J 140 140 Redland 347 348 BUILDING────────────────────────────── MATERIALS Pilkington 338 338 Steetley 382 383 Spring Ram 325 325 Tarmac 382 386 CEMENT──────────────────────────────── Blue Circ 581 586 Rugby 141 141½ CONSTRUCTION────────────────────────── Barratt 132 132 Taylgr W 493 503 Costain 478 476 Wimpey 125 130 Laing Ord 327 327 >>>>> City headlines 500 WANT TO ADVERTISE Y'UR BUSINESS BUT YOU'RE NOT A GIANT? .. see page 492

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 9714:06    2/10     FRI MON  FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE ELECTRICALS─────────────────────────── BICC 250 250 Chloride 38 38 STEEL/CHEM──────────────────────────── Davy 115 115 Whessoe 86 88 MECH ENG────────────────────────────── Babcock 184 181 Hawker S 465 465 Birmid 86 86 Smiths I 233 234 Brit Aero 480 476 TI Group 381 379 Dowty 201 203 Vicker1 303 308 INSTRUMENTS─────────────────────────── Renishaw 291 291 Vinten 177 184 METALLURGY──────────────────────────── IMI 125 125 Johnson M 133 133 Shares updated at 10.05, 11.45,  13.30, 15.05 & 17.00 PROPERTY FOR SALE NATIONWIDE 497

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 1714:28    3/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE ELECTRONICS Apricot 69 69 Micro Bus 62 64 Farnell 209 213 N'thamber 205 205 Ferranti 148 148 Plessey 174 174 GEC 178 176 Racal 172 176 STC 107 110 RADIO & TV──────────────────────────── Amstrad 198 200 Granada 214 214 Elec Rnt 47 47 Thorn EMI 424 422 MOTORS──────────────────────────────── AE 144 145 Lucas 508 511 GKN 277 278 Jaguar 345 350 BREWERIES───────────────────────────── Allied 273 275 Guinness 321 318 Bass 675 675 Scgt & N 170 173 Grand Met 411 405 Whitbread 254 255  Use 'Hold' buttgn if required BRITISH AIRWAYS FLIGHT INFO 176(ITV)

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 1705:40    4/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE WINES/SPIRITS Distills 496 501 H'lnd Dis 75 76 HOTELS──────────────────────────────── Queens Mt 65 65 THF 164 162 Stakis 60 60 LEISURE─────────────────────────────── Grampn TV 29 29 Samuelson 270 270 HTV N/V 178 178 STV 'A' 188 188 LWT Hldgs 263 263 Televis S 153 153 Lad'ke Gp 323 327 Ulster TV 106 106 FOODS───────────────────────────────── Berisford 165 160 Rowntree 408 405 Cadbury-S 158 155 C Salvesen 132 131 Hillsdown 195 193 Tate & L 548 540 Nrthn Fds 286 286 Unigate 227 226 MILLING/FLOUR───────────────────────── Rnk Hovis 173 170 Utd Bi1c 238 229 City headlines 500

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 9715:14    5/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE FOOD RETAIL ASDA-MFI 144 142 Kwik Save 238 236 Argyll Gp 350 350 Sainsbury 374 374 Dee Corp 273 268 Tesco 298 300 PUBLISHING──────────────────────────── Reed Intl 692 684 De La Rue 770 770 Utd News 298 296 Nortn Opax 138 135 BPCC 203 209 Octopus 515 515 PACKAGE/PAPER───────────────────────── Bowater 308 305 Waddingtgn 568 568 Metal Box 550 558 DEPT STORES─────────────────────────── L Ashley 183 183 Harris Qy 236 232 Owen Owen 458 456 MAIL ORDER──────────────────────────── Empire Sts 154 152 Grattan 354 350  Use 'Hold' buttgn if required HOME BANKING IS HERE SEE 183 ON ITV

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 9712:20    6/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CHAIN STORES Boots 265 261 Marks & S 176 172 Burton 553 553 Sears 113 112½ Dixgns 909 904 Smith WH 282 286 GUS 'A' 817 810 Ward White 276 274 Habitat 468 460 Woglwgrth 543 535 TEXTILES────────────────────────────── Courtauld 195 196 Coats Pat 160 158 Dawson Int 218 216 Vantona 444 444 TOBACCO─────────────────────────────── BAT Inds 316 313 Imps 258 248 PHARM'CALS──────────────────────────── Amersham 293 296 Glaxo 1558 1558 Beecham 353 341 Reckitt 653 650 Fisons 440 438 Smith & N 203 206 City headlines 500 WANT TO ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS BUT YOU'RE NOT A GIANT?... see page 492

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 1710:00    7/10     FRI MON  FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CHEMICALS BOC 290 288 ICI 761 762 Coalite 263 263 Rentokil 137 137 OFFICE EQUIP────────────────────────── Gstnr Ord 105 105 Rank Org 454 452 OIL─────────────────────────────────── BP 558 558 IC Gas 298 298 Britoil 208 205 Lasmo 233 216 Burmah 267 277 Premier 33½ 32½ Carless C 106 103 Shell 668 666 Charterhl 30 29 Tricentrgl 145 136 Clyde 66 60 Ultramar 205 201 SHIPPING────────────────────────────── Brit Comm 323 321 Ocean Tpt 195 191 Euro Ferry 142 139½ P&O Dfd 453 448  Use 'Hold' buttgn if required BRITISH AIRWAYS WORLD CLOCK 168(ITV)

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 1712:16    8/10     FRI MON FRI MRN CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE INDUSTRIALS BET defd 388 388 Scgt Htble 128 130 Hanson Tr 199 195 Traf Hse 349 344 Pearson 430 430 CLEANING────────────────────────────── Pritchard 61½ 63 Sketchley 393 393 AGENCIES────────────────────────────── Brstow Evs 139 139 Saatchi 810 800 Reuters B 361 355 BANKS────────────────────────────────── Bk of Scgt 392 392 Royal Bnk 265 264 Barclays 472 469 Alld Iri1h 200 201 Lloyds 482 482 HK & S Bnk 70½ 71½ Midland 442 442 Std Chrtd 427 429 NatWest 692 694 City headlines 500 RUMBELOWS NOBODY CARES MORE 173(ITV)

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 1717:28    9/10     FRI MON FRI MRN CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE LEASING & HP Nevi Baltic 108 110 Prvdt Fnl 316 323 LIFE INS────────────────────────────── Legal & Gen 747 754 Pearl 1278 1303 Ldn & Man 857 867 Pru Corp 804 814 COMPOSITE INS───────────────────────── Comml Un 240 242 Royal 813 825 Guardn Ryl 741 751 Sun Allce 540 543 INS BROKERS─────────────────────────── Minet 250 253 Sedgwjck 360 368 INV TRUSTS──────────────────────────── Atl Asset 112½112½ Cres Jpn 150 151 Br Assets 57 57 TR Techn 94 95 MERCHANT BANKS──────────────────────── Guin Peat 72 70 Hill Saml 335 341 City headlines 500 WANT TO ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS BUT YOU'RE NOT A GIANT?... see page 492

P501ORACLE 501 Mon 6 Jan C4 9717:51    10/10     FRI PRICE  FRI PRICE CLOSE 15O26 CLOSE 15O26 PROPERTY────────────────────────────── Br Land 157 156 Land Sec 302 303 Gt Portld 164 162 MEPC 302 30  UTILITIES───────────────────────────── Telecom 194 193 Cable & W 595 595 MINING──────────────────────────────── B H Pty 418 423 N Kalgurli 34 34½ RTZ XReg) 519 517 W Mining 152 154 OVERSEAS TRADE──────────────────────── Inchcape 320 320 Polly Pk 180 180 Lonrho 204 206 UNLISTED SECS───────────────────────── Alida Hlds 380 380 Merr8dosn 360 360 HB Elec 43 43 Micrglease 220 220 Holmes & M 435 430 Scanro 160 160 R Martin 95 96 OVERSEAS────────────────────────────── Keywest 74 77 Warrigr R 19 19  Use 'Hold' buttgn if required

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