P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1729:11   1/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE IND MATS────────────────────────────── BTR 438 443 Scapa 425 428 Eng China 320 328 Staveley 408 413 Norcros 216 219 Tnr & Nl 151 154 BRICK/TILES─────────────────────────── Ibstock J 156 156 Redland 405 407 BUILDING────────────────────────────── MATERIALS Pilkington 400 425 Steetley 401 402 Spring Ram 348 346 Tarmac 412 420 CEMENT──────────────────────────────── Blue Circ 568 583 Rugby 164 165 CONSTRUCTION────────────────────────── Barratt 134 136 Taylor W 526 528 Costain 480 484 Wimpey 166 167 Laing Ord 349 351 >>>>> City headlines 500 WANT TO ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS BUT YOU'RE NOT A GIANT? .. see page 492

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1722:15   2/10     FRI MON  FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE ELECTRICALS─────────────────────────── BICC 296 306 Chloride 46 46 STEEL/CHEM──────────────────────────── Davy 97 94 Whessoe 92 98 MECH ENG────────────────────────────── Babcock 188 190 Hawker S 515 539 Birmid 108 105½ Smiths I 262 273 Brit Aero 508 515 TI Group 431 441 Dowty 190 192 Vickers 368 405 INSTRUMENTS─────────────────────────── Renishaw 286 286 Vinten 193 193 METALLURGY──────────────────────────── IMI 148 155 Johnson M 168 173 Shares updated at 10.05, 11.45,  13.30, 15.05 & 17.00 PROPERTY FOR SALE NATIONWIDE 497

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1717:01   3/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE ELECTRONICS Apricot 74 79 Micro Bus 76 076 Farnell 213 215 N'thamber 223 223 Ferranti 138 144 Plessey 210 210 GEC 204 204 Racal 200 206 STC 104 108 RADIO & TV──────────────────────────── Amstrad 356 380 Granada 294 292 Elec Rnt 49 48 Thorn EMI 447 447 MOTORS──────────────────────────────── AE 165 167 BL 58 60 GKN 330 343 Jaguar 490 478 Lucas 606 620 BREWERIES───────────────────────────── Allied 293 295 Guinness 280 281 Bass 680 680 Scot & N 188 191 Grand Met 398 398 Whitbread 266 268 BRITISH AIRWAYS FLIGHT INFO 176(ITV)

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1713:43   4/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE WINES/SPIRITS Distills 631 631 H'lnd Dis 75 75 HOTELS──────────────────────────────── Queens Mt 68 70½ THF 161 161 Stakis 72 72 LEISURE─────────────────────────────── Grampn TV 35 35 Samuelson 287 285 HTV N/V 180 180 STV 'A' 250 268 LWT Hldgs 290 290 Televis S 168 168 Lad'ke Gp 342 345 Ulster TV 109 109 FOODS───────────────────────────────── Berisford 156 168 Rowntree 453 455 Cadbury-S 170 166 C Salvesen 142 142 Hillsdown 203 208 Tate & L 583 585 Nrthn Fds 284 286 Unigate 252 250 MILLING/FLOUR───────────────────────── Rnk Hovis 184 186 Utd Bisc 225 228 City headlines 500

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1711:45   5/10    FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE FOOD RETAIL ASDA-MFI 148 152 Kwik Save 240 244 Argyll Gp 341 343 Sainsbury 378 378 Dee Corp 255 253 Tesco 333 340 PUBLISHING──────────────────────────── Reed Intl 772 787 De La Rue 885 895 Utd News 321 325 Nortn Opax 148 148 BPCC 217 216 Octopus 550 555 PACKAGE/PAPER───────────────────────── Bowater 328 320 Waddington 610 620 Metal Box 675 670 DEPT/FURNISHING STORES──────────────── Bentalls 156 155 Harris Qy 224 230 MAIL ORDER──────────────────────────── Empire Sts 166 170 Grattan 388 388  Use 'Hold' button if required HOME BANKING IS HERE SEE 183 ON ITV

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1724:55   6/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CHAIN STORES L Ashley 199 200 Marks & S 189 192 Boots 235 237 Smith WH 288 298 Burton 262 268 Storehouse 318 320 Dixons 1110 288 Ward White 288 288 GUS 'A' 904 929 Woolworth 488 486 TEXTILES────────────────────────────── Courtauld 225 225 Coats Pat 250 258 Dawson Int 216 226 Vantona 432 446 TOBACCO─────────────────────────────── BAT Inds 358 360 Imps 314 316 PHARM'CALS──────────────────────────── Amersham 338 353 Reckitt 697 704 Beecham 371 385 Smith & N 231 232 Fisons 505 515 Wellcome 173 175 Glaxo 1005 1p25 City headlines 500 VACANCIES ABROAD RECRUITMENT ** 498

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1717:41   7/10     FRI MON  FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CHEMICALS BOC 322 323 ICI 904 937 Coalite 253 257 Rentokil 165 163 OFFICE EQUIP────────────────────────── Gstnr Ord 136 134 Rank Org 537 524 OIL─────────────────────────────────── BP 541 530 IC Gas 321 328 Britoil 173 183 Lasmo 146 158 Burmah 309 316 Premier 30½ 31½ Carless C 75 80 Shell 673 688 Charterhl 21 21 Tricentrol 128 133 Clyde 56 58 Ultramar 206 210 SHIPPING────────────────────────────── Brit Comm 335 348 Ocean Tpt 191 190 Euro Ferry 169½170 P&O Dfd 480 493  Use 'Hold' button if required BRITISH AIRWAYS WORLD CLOCK 168(ITV)

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1716:21   8/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE INDUSTRIALS BET defd 415 413 Scot Htble 134 134 Hanson Tr 158 165 Traf Hse 316 324 Pearson 460 478 CLEANING────────────────────────────── Pritchard 66½ 68½ Sketchley 420 422 AGENCIES────────────────────────────── Brstow Evs 170 170 Saatchi 855 870 Reuters B 438 448 BANKS────────────────────────────────── Bk of Scot 377 377 Royal Bnk 294 290 Barclays 474 464 Alld Irish 210 216 Lloyds 487 467 HK & S Bnk 70 69½ Midland 474 462 Std Chrtd 494 497 NatWest 709 689 City headlines 500 RUMBELOWS NOB/DY CARES MORE 173(ITV)

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1727:21   9/10     FRI MON FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE LEASING & HP Nevi Baltic 106 108 Prvdt Fnl 354 355 LIFE INS────────────────────────────── Legal & Gen 732 734 Pearl 0 1278 1278 Ldn & Man 819 819 Pru Corp 802 807 COMPOSITE INS───────────────────────── Comml Un 273 275 Royal 848 855 Guardn Ryl 810 813 Sun Allce 611 615 INS BROKERS─────────────────────────── Minet 266 265 Sedgwick 393 390 INV TRUSTS──────────────────────────── Atl Asset 109 110 Cres Jpn 163 165 Br Assets 56½ 58 TR Techn 106 107 MERCHANT BANKS──────────────────────── Guin Peat 79 81 Hill Saml 371 375 City headlines 500 SMALL BUSINESS? SEE PAGE 492

P501ORACLE 501 Mon24 Feb C4 1727:41   10/10     FRI MON  FRI MON CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE CLOSE PROPERTY────────────────────────────── Br Land 173 171 Land Sec 332 328 Gt Portld 182 184 MEPC 380 370 UTILITIES───────────────────────────── Telecom 186 189 Cable & W 620 630 MINING──────────────────────────────── B H Pty 323 318 N Kalgurli 43 45½ RTZ (Reg) 592 614 W Mining 171 175 OVERSEAS TRADE──────────────────────── Inchcape 353 355 Polly Pk 160 158 Lonrho 269 263 UNLISTED SECS───────────────────────── Alida Hlds 405 415 Merrydown 365 370 HB Elec 63 63 Microlease 160 155 Holmes & M 470 470 Scanro 150 158 R Martin 145 145 OVERSEAS────────────────────────────── Keywest 246 255 Warrior R 13 14  Use 'Hold' button if required

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