UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington DC 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Quarter Ended: March 31, 1999
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name : Baillie Gifford Overseas
Address: 1 Rutland Court
EDINBURGH
EH3 8EY
SCOTLAND
UK
13F File Number:
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorised
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables , are considered integral parts of this form.
Person signing this report on behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name : Robin Menzies
Title : Partner
Phone : 131 222 4412
Signature, Place and Date of Signing: Robin Menzies, Edinburgh, 14th May 1999
Report type (Check only one.):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT
[ ] 13F NOTICE
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCAHNGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary :
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total : 82
Form 13F Information Table Value Total :
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VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT -----VOTING AUTHORITY-----
NAME OF ISSUER -TITLE OF CLASS- --CUSIP-- x$1000 PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN -MANAGERS- SOLE SHARED NONE
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D Alberta Energy com 012873105 97817 3854000 SH SOLE 3854000 0 0
D American Home Prods com 026609107 66995 1026550 SH SOLE 1026550 0 0
D AptarGroup com 038336103 68944 2646000 SH SOLE 2646000 0 0
D Arden Realty Group com 039793104 104889 4704000 SH SOLE 4704000 0 0
D BCE Inc com 05534B109 468556 10461700 SH SOLE 0461700 0 0
D Bank Of Montreal com 063671101 318788 7883500 SH SOLE 7883500 0 0
D Bank United CL A 06652B103 70251 1715000 SH SOlE 1715000 0 0
D Barrett Resources com PAR $0.01 068480201 135377 5390000 SH SOLE 5390000 0 0
D Black Box com 091826107 136730 4401180 SH SOLE 4401180 0 0
D Brown-Forman B CL B 115637209 151552 2394200 SH SOLE 2394200 0 0
D Central Newspapers CL A 154647101 129914 4165000 SH SOLE 4165000 0 0
D Choicepoint com 170388102 124905 2499000 SH SOLE 2499000 0 0
D Cisco Systems com 17275R102 2719082 24584840 SH SOLE 24578760 0 6080
D Clorox com 189054109 4570194 38507559 SH SOLE 38498669 0 8890
D Coastal Corp com 190441105 102764 2707400 SH SOLE 2707400 0 0
D Community First Bankshares com 203902101 83577 4169900 SH SOLE 4169900 0 0
D Compaq Computers com 204493100 25693 675800 SH SOLE 675800 0 0
D Concord Communications com 206186108 2114 80752 SH SOLE 80752 0 0
D Costco Companies com 22160Q102 3023432 32544200 SH SOLE 32535400 0 8800
D DeVry com 251893103 148101 5096000 SH SOLE 5096000 0 0
D Dial Corp com 25247D101 182303 5292000 SH SOLE 5292000 0 0
D Dril-Quip com 262037104 385685 17444000 SH SOLE 17444000 0 0
D EMC Corp.Mass. com 268648102 67423 456200 SH SOLE 456200 0 0
D Electronics Boutique Hldgs com 286045109 31341 2254000 SH SOLE 2254000 0 0
D Eli Lilly com 532457108 56695 584900 SH SOLE 584900 0 0
D Firstar Corporation com 33763V109 1725281 18830100 SH SOLE 18822120 0 7980
D Four Seasons Hotels LDT VTG SH 35100E104 4715 112700 SH SOLE 112700 0 0
D Franklin Electric com 353514102 35749 548800 SH SOLE 548800 0 0
D Frontier com 35906P105 976822 18629800 SH SOLE 18612900 0 16900
D Gannett com 364730101 104727 1401900 SH SOLE 1401900 0 0
D General Dynamics com 369550108 737409 11237600 SH SOLE 11237600 0 0
D Golden West Financial com 381317106 3874239 40069325 SH SOLE 40058245 0 11080
D Healthcare & Retirement Corp com 42217K106 46242 2022720 SH SOLE 20222720 0 0
D IBM com 459200101 3645833 20317450 SH SOLE 20312740 0 4710
D Illinois Tool Works com 452308109 136777 2131500 SH SOLE 2131500 0 0
D Ims Health Inco. com 449934108 4067 122500 SH SOLE 122500 0 0
D Inspire Insurance com 457732105 95166 4998000 SH SOLE 4998000 0 0
D Intel com 458140100 3248649 27059510 SH SOLE 27053840 0 5670
D Journal Register com 481138105 77076 6409200 SH SOLE 6409200 0 0
D Landauer com 51476K103 130905 5414500 SH SOLE 5414500 0 0
D MCI WorldCom com 55268B106 3304731 36869830 SH SOLE 36857800 0 12030
D MPW Industrial Services com 553444100 17015 2058000 SH SOLE 2058000 0 0
D Miami Computer Supply com 593261100 62560 3131100 SH SOLE 3131100 0 0
D Microsoft com 594918104 1604309 17557000 SH SOLE 17557000 0 0
D Molex com 608554101 109762 3507100 SH SOLE 3507100 0 0
D NCS Healthcare CL A 628874109 73069 6076000 SH SOLE 6076000 0 0
D Newfield Exploration com 651290108 37774 1666000 SH SOLE 1666000 0 0
D Newport News Shipbuilding com 652228107 141598 4459000 SH SOLE 4459000 0 0
D Omnicom (U$) com 681919106 41236 475300 SH SOLE 475300 0 0
D Pentair com 709631105 61983 1832600 SH SOLE 1832600 0 0
D Pfizer com 717081103 2825385 19933290 SH SOLE 19925820 0 7470
D Philip Morris com 718154107 2402325 67512160 SH SOLE 67503580 0 8580
D Pier 1 Imports com 420279108 86938 10677100 SH SOLE 10677100 0 0
D Progressive com 743315103 2708532 18566325 SH SOLE 18563165 0 3160
D Queens Bancorp com 748242104 172469 6267100 SH SOLE 6267100 0 0
D RPM Inc. com 749685103 79949 5992700 SH SOLE 5992700 0 0
D Romac Intl. com 775835101 26296 3087000 SH SOLE 3087000 0 0
D Roper Industries com 776696106 51116 2136400 SH SOLE 2136400 0 0
D Sbc Communications DECs 7.75%2001 78387G202 127509 2317600 SH SOLE 2317600 0 0
D Schering-Plough com 806605101 5588999 99999999 SH SOLE 99999999 0 0
D Schering-Plough com 806605101 2401192 42962835 SH SOLE 42924765 0 38070
D Schlumberger com 806857108 2475925 40601843 SH SOLE 40596333 0 5510
D Sherwin-Williams com 824348106 52087 1778700 SH SOLE 1778700 0 0
D St Joe Company com 790148100 2382 98000 SH SOLE 98000 0 0
D Steiner Leisure ord P8744Y102 52850 1715000 SH SOLE 1715000 0 0
D Sterigenics com 85915R105 45005 4606000 SH SOLE 4606000 0 0
D Steris com 859152100 106425 3988600 SH SOLE 3988600 0 0
D Strattec com 863111100 33146 1176000 SH SOLE 1176000 0 0
D Strayer Education com 863236105 200948 5419400 SH SOLE 5419400 0 0
D Sun Microsystems com 866810104 2355898 18666970 SH SOLE 18663860 0 3110
D SunTrust Banks com 867914103 673600 10701300 SH SOLE 10701300 0 0
D Teleflex com 879369106 30108 882000 SH SOLE 882000 0 0
D Times Mirror A com ser A 887364107 1607907 29225850 SH SOLE 29222320 0 3530
D Tower Automotive com 891707101 43809 2347100 SH SOLE 2347100 0 0
D Transaction Systems Architects CL A 893416107 108896 3018400 SH SOLE 3018400 0 0
D US Foodservice com 90331R101 130153 2793000 SH SOLE 2793000 0 0
D Unicom com PAR$.01NEW 90465L409 1689632 45380080 SH SOLE 45375480 0 4600
D Walgreen com 931422109 2865999 99999999 SH SOLE 99999999 0 0
D Walgreen com 931422109 1258854 43923761 SH SOLE 43889561 0 34200
D Wells Fargo com 949746101 4046 115150 SH SOLE 115150 0 0
D Western Wireless CL A 95988E204 55182 1519000 SH SOLE 1519000 0 0
D Westpoint Stevens com 961238102 125491 4522700 SH SOLE 4522700 0 0
D Wrigley,William com 982526105 165563 1675950 SH SOLE 1675950 0 0
S REPORT SUMMARY 83 DATA RECORDS 64015978 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED
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