Murray & Roberts Holdings Limited - Dealing in securities by a director

Murray & Roberts Holdings Limited - Dealing in securities by a director         
Murray & Roberts Holdings Limited                                               
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
Registration number 1948/029826/06                                              
Share Code: MUR                                                                 
ISIN Code: ZAE000008983                                                         
Dealing in securities by a director                                             
We wish to advise of the following transaction by a director of this company:   
Name of director                   :    Mr KE Smith                             
Date when shares bought            :    10 December 2002                        
Nature of transaction              :    Purchased from the Murray & Roberts     
Trust (Shares matured under Share Option

                                        Scheme)                                 
Price at which shares bought       :    R9.13                                   
Number of shares bought            :    15,000                                  
Class of security                  :    Ordinary shares                         
Nature of interest                 :    Direct and beneficial                   
11 December 2002                                                                
Sponsor                                                                         
Merrill Lynch                                                                   
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