Holding(s) in Company

Premier Utilities Trust PLC
24 November 2003

               Premier Utilities Trust Plc (the 'Company')

A notice was received today from NCL Smith & Williamson advising that they sold
502,441 Ordinary 1p shares of the Company on the 21st November 2003, reducing
their holding to 1,645,815 Ordinary 1p shares of the Company. This holding
represents 9.07% of the issued Ordinary share capital.



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