UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 2 )*
GOVETT STRATEGIC INVESTMENT TRUST PLC
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value (Pound Sterling) 0.10 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
383792207
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement / /.(A
fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class
of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such
class.) (See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).
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CUSIP No. 383792207 13G
1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
B.A.T Industries p.l.c.
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) / /
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
England
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
SHARES -0-
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH
REPORTING -0-
PERSON
WITH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
-0-
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / /
N.A.
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
0
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
HC
*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Items 2(a), 4 and 5 of the Statement on Schedule 13G, dated February 11,
1998, filed by B.A.T Industries p.l.c. are hereby amended and restated to
read in its entirety as follows:
Item 2(a). Name of person filing:
B.A.T Industries p.l.c.
Item 4.
Ownership:
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
0
(b) Percent of Class:
0
(c) Number of shares as to which person has:
(i) Sole voting power: -0-
(ii) Shared voting power: -0-
(iii) Sole disposition power: -0-
(iv) Shared disposition power: -0-
Item 5: If this statement is being filed to report that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more
than five percent of the class of securities, check the following box. /x/
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
B.A.T INDUSTRIES p.l.c.
Dated December 22, 1998 By: /s/ Anthony Robert Holliman
Name: Anthony Robert Holliman
Title: Assistant Corporate Secretary
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