| 6. | DISCONTINUED OPERATION |
| Interfrank Group Holdings Pty Limited (Franklins) | |
| In September 2011, after a legal dispute with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, the Group sold its Australian business, Franklins, to Metcash Limited for R1.2 billion, net of fees. The operational loss of Franklins for the 7 months to 30 September 2011 of R87.2 million and the subsequent profit on sale of the business of R438.4 million, net of tax, was disclosed separately as a discontinued operation. |