Holding(s) in Company

City of London Investment Trust PLC
30 March 2004

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

THE CITY OF LONDON INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC UK FUND MANAGEMENT SUBSIDIARIES 
- ON BEHALF OF WINDSOR LIFE

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

AS ABOVE

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

BANK OF NEW YORK (OCS) NOMINEES LTD

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

80,883 STOCK

6. Percentage of issued class

13.72%

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

-

8. Percentage of issued class

-

9. Class of security

14% NON CUMULATIVE PREFERRED ORDINARY STOCK

10. Date of transaction

25 MARCH 2004





11. Date company informed

29 MARCH 2004

12. Total holding following this notification

£125,883 STOCK

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

21.35%

14. Any additional information

-

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

KRISTA BURWOOD - 020 7818 2966

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

KRISTA BURWOOD, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF HENDERSON SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED, 
SECRETARY

Date of notification

30 MARCH 2004

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