Interim Dividend Notification

FISHER (JAMES) & SONS PLC
14 September 1999

INTERIM DIVIDEND
COMPANY NAME
*FISHER (JAMES) & SONS PLC
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE       *FSJ
SEDOL CODE          *339-500
DIVIDEND AMOUNT     *1.54p
PERIOD              *6 months to 30-06-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE *11-10-99
RECORD DATE         *15-10-99
PAYMENT DATE        *18-11-99
DIV/SCRIP OPTION    *Info n/av
NOTES               *