JUSCO STORES<0984> - Results Announcement

Jusco Stores (Hong Kong) Co., Limited announced on 14/10/1999:
(stock code: 984)
Year end date: 29/2/2000
Currency: HK$
                                                            Last
                                           Current          Corresponding
                                           Period           Period
                                           from 1/3/1999    from 1/3/1998
                                           to 31/8/1999     to 31/8/1998
                                           ('000)           ('000)
Turnover/Interest Income                 : 1,505,301        1,275,041
Profit-Continuing Operations
    - Operating Profit/(Loss)            : (16,377)         (15,199)
    - Exceptional Items                  : -                (5,008)
    - Discontinued Operations            : -                -
Total Operating Profit/(Loss)            : (16,377)         (20,207)
Share of Profit/(Loss) of
  Associated Companies                   : -                -
Profit/(Loss) after Tax & MI             : (17,583)         (19,286)
% Change over Last Period                : N/A
EPS/(LPS)-Basic                          : (6.76 cents)     (7.42 cents)
         -Diluted                        : -                -
Extraordinary (ETD) Gain/(Loss)          : -                -
Profit/(Loss) after ETD Items            : (17,583)         (19,286)
Interim Dividend per Share               : Nil              Nil
(Specify if with other options)          : -                -
B/C Dates for Interim Dividend           : N/A              
Payable Date                             : N/A
B/C Dates for (-) General Meeting        : N/A              
Other Distribution for Current Period    : N/A              
B/C Dates for Other Distribution         : N/A              

Remark:

The Exceptional Items for 1998 represent pre-operating expenses written 
off.