YRK - York Timber Holdings Limited - Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

YRK - York Timber Holdings Limited - Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer 
York Timber Holdings Limited                                                    
(formerly The York Timber Organisation Limited)                                 
(Registration number 1916/004890/06)                                            
Share code: YRK                                                                 
ISIN: ZAE000008108                                                              
("York" or "the Company")                                                       
APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER                                      
The board of directors of York is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr     
Duncan Erskine as the new Chief Financial Officer and executive director of York
with effect from Thursday, 14 May 2009.                                         
Duncan is a CA(SA) and studied at the University of Natal, after which he       
completed his articles at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Duncan has a wealth of        
knowledge in solid wood processing and the forestry industry.                   
Sabie                                                                           
18 May 2009                                                                     
Sponsor                                                                         
Barnard Jacobs Mellet Corporate Finance (Proprietary) Limited                   
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