BSR - Basil Read Holdings Limited - Cautionary announcement

BSR - Basil Read Holdings Limited - Cautionary announcement                     
Basil Read Holdings Limited                                                     
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
Registration Number 1984/007758/06                                              
Share Code: BSR ISIN: ZAE000029781                                              
("Basil Read" or "the Company")                                                 
CAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENT                                                         
Shareholders are advised that Basil Read has entered into negotiations,         
which if successfully concluded, may have a material effect on the price of     
the Company`s securities. Accordingly, shareholders are advised to exercise     
caution when dealing in the Company`s securities until a full announcement      
is made.                                                                        
Johannesburg                                                                    
(12) March 2012                                                                 
JSE Sponsor                                                                     
Macquarie First South Capital (Pty) Limited                                     
Date: 12/03/2012 16:46:01 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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