RNS No 7157p
B.A.T. INDUSTRIES PLC

                            DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS

1)   NAME OF COMPANY

B.A.T. INDUSTRIES PLC

2)   NAME OF DIRECTOR

ALEXANDER PARK LEITCH

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in
     respect of holding of the Director named in 2 above
     or holding of that person's spouse or children under
     the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

DIRECTOR IN 2 ABOVE

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than
     one holder, the number of shares held by each of 
     them. (If notified)

SALE BY DIRECTOR NAMED IN 2 ABOVE.  
PURCHASE BY BRADFORD & BINGLEY PEP, NOMINEES ON BEHALF OF DIRECTOR IN 2 ABOVE.

5)   Please state whether notification relates to a
     person(s) connected with the Director named in 2
     above and identify the connected person(s)

DIRECTOR IN 2 ABOVE

6)   Please state the nature of the transaction. For
     PEP transactions please indicate whether
     general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
     discretionary

SALE OF EXISTING HOLDING OF B.A.T. INDUSTRIES SHARES - REINVESTMENT OF PROCEEDS
IN B.A.T. SINGLE COMPANY PEP

7)   Number of shares/amount of
     stock acquired

189

8)   ( LESS THAN 0.001 %)
    of issued Class

9)   Number of shares/amount
     of stock disposed

191

10)  ( LESS THAN 0.001 %)
    of issued Class

11)  Class of security

ORDINARY 25P

12)  Price per share

527P (BOTH TRANSACTIONS)

13)  Date of transaction

27/06/97

14)  Date company informed

30/06/97

15)  Total holding following this notification

16,128

16)  Total percentage holding of issued class following 
     this notification      

LESS THAN 0.001%

      IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE COMPLETE 
                              THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17)  Date of grant

N/A

18)  Period during which or date on which exercisable

N/A

19)  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

N/A

20)  Description of shares or debentures involved:
     class, number.

N/A

21)  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication
     that price is to be fixed at time of exercise

N/A

22)  Total number of shares or debentures over which
     options held following this notification

N/A

23)  Any additional information

N/A

24)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

D R WOODWARD
0171 233 3237


25)  Name and signature of authorised company official
     responsible for making this notification

     Date of Notification....30 JUNE 1997................


END


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