Dividend

Jardine Matheson Hldgs Ld
25 April 2005


JARDINE MATHESON HOLDINGS LIMITED

2004 FINAL DIVIDEND

Please be advised of the following in respect of the scrip election for the 2004
final dividend of the above Company:


 Final Dividend Per    Market value of the shares for calculating the     Scrip Entitlement Multiple (2)
        Share                       Scrip Entitlement (1)
                                         (per share)

   US cents 31.50                         US$17.66                                   56.06349


Note:

(1) Average closing prices of the Company's shares on the Singapore Exchange
Securities Trading Limited for the five trading days up to and including 22nd
April 2005.

(2) Based on the final dividend per share.



Neil M McNamara, Jardine Matheson Limited
for and on behalf of Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited

25th April 2005

www.jardines.com




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