Holding(s) in Company

Sainsbury(J) PLC
23 August 2006

J Sainsbury plc

J Sainsbury plc received notification on 23 August 2006 that Fidelity
International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries have a reportable
interest in the Company's share capital of 3.93 per cent.


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