Condensed group statement of comprehensive income

    Unaudited   Unaudited   Audited  
    6 months   6 months   for the year  
  %   ended   ended   ended  

R'000

change   Dec 09   Dec 08   Jun 09  
Sale of merchandise 11.9   33 138 535   29 603 953   59 318 559  
Cost of sales 12.2   (26 757 553)  (23 847 251)  (47 878 232) 
Gross profit 10.8   6 380 982   5 756 702   11 440 327  
Other operating income 11.4   549 334   493 045   1 244 363  
Depreciation and amortisation 3.5   (389 771)  (376 733)  (753 921) 
Operating leases 21.8   (743 893)  (610 747)  (1 310 522) 
Employee benefits 12.6   (2 507 779)  (2 227 095)  (4 453 771) 
Other expenses 0.4   (1 632 481)  (1 625 780)  (3 225 562) 
Trading profit 17.5   1 656 392   1 409 392   2 940 914  
Exchange rate (losses)/gains (227.6)  (33 596)  26 319   3 005  
Items of a capital nature (76.4)  (2 340)  (9 917)  (31 227) 
Operating profit 13.7   1 620 456   1 425 794   2 912 692  
Interest received (48.1)  53 858   103 844   191 566  
Finance costs 40.1   (35 564)  (25 380)  (86 142) 
Profit before income tax 8.9   1 638 750   1 504 258   3 018 116  
Income tax expense 5.2   (570 643)  (542 235)  (999 478) 
Profit for the period 11.0   1 068 107   962 023   2 018 638  
Other comprehensive income, net of tax   (157 887)  183 541   (185 037) 
  Fair value movements on        
    available-for-sale investments   2 305   12 254   8 819  
  Foreign currency translation differences   (160 192)  171 287   (193 856) 
Total comprehensive income for the period   910 220   1 145 564   1 833 601  
Profit attributable to:        
Owners of the parent 11.0   1 059 790   955 185   1 998 246  
Non-controlling interest 21.6   8 317   6 838   20 392  
    1 068 107   962 023   2 018 638  
Comprehensive income attributable to:        
Owners of the parent (20.8)  901 903   1 138 726   1 813 209  
Non-controlling interest 21.6   8 317   6 838   20 392  
    910 220   1 145 564   1 833 601  
Earnings per share (cents) 12.4   211.6   188.3   396.5  
Diluted earnings per share (cents) 14.5   208.2   181.9   386.3  
Ordinary dividend per share (cents)        
  Final/interim dividend paid   130.0   106.0   70.0  
  Interim/final dividend declared   80.0   70.0   130.0  
Number of weighted average ordinary        
  shares ('000) used for calculation of:        
    earnings per share   500 955   507 320   504 030  
    diluted earnings per share   509 091   525 106   517 250