SPH Notice – Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd

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Disclosure of movement of 1% or more in substantial holding
or change in nature of relevant interest, or both
Sections 277 and 278, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013
Note: This form must be completed in accordance with the instructions at the end of the
form.
To New Zealand Stock Exchange
and
To Chorus Limited
Relevant event being disclosed: Increase in substantial holdings by more than 1%
Date of relevant event: 27 November 2017
Date this disclosure made: 28 November 2017
Date last disclosure made: 8 September 2017
Substantial product holder(s) giving disclosure
Full name(s): Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd (Allan Gray Australia) and its related bodies
corporate as set out in Table 1 of Annexure A (together Allan Gray Group), as investment
manager for the funds or investment mandates listed at Table 2 of Annexure A.
Summary of substantial holding
Class of quoted voting products: Ordinary Shares
Summary for Allan Gray Group
For this disclosure,—
(a) total number held in class: 36,839,475
(b) total in class: 424,694,208
(c) total percentage held in class: 8.674%
For last disclosure,—
(a) total number held in class: 31, 493, 038
(b) total in class: 411,001,665
(c) total percentage held in class: 7.663%
Details of transactions and events giving rise to relevant event
Details of the transactions or other events requiring disclosure: See Annexure B –
Trades on market unless otherwise specified

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Details after relevant event
Details for Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd (Allan Gray Australia) and its related bodies
corporate as set out in Table 1 of Annexure A (together Allan Gray Group), as investment
manager for the funds or investment mandates listed at Table 2 of Annexure A.
Nature of relevant interest(s): As investment manager for the funds or investment
mandates listed at Table 2 of Annexure A that hold Chorus Limited shares as set
out in Annexure B
For that relevant interest,—
(a) number held in class: 36,839,475
(b) percentage held in class: 8.674%
(c) current registered holder(s): See Annexure B
(d) registered holder(s) once transfers are registered: See Annexure B

Additional information
Address(es) of substantial product holder(s): C/- Allan Gray Australia, Level 2 Challis
House, 4 Martin Place Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Contact details: Eugene Tan, Company Secretary, telephone: +61 2 8224 8627,
email: eugene.tan@orbis.com
Nature of connection between substantial product holders: Related bodies corporate, as
set out in Table 1 of Annexure A
Name of any other person believed to have given, or believed to be required to give, a
disclosure under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 in relation to the financial
products to which this disclosure relates: N/A
Certification
I, Eugene Tan, Company Secretary, Allan Gray Australia certify that, to the best of
my knowledge and belief, the information contained in this disclosure is correct and that I
am duly authorised to make this disclosure by all persons for whom it is made.

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ANNEXURE A OF 3 PAGES REFERRED TO IN THE ABOVE FORM
CHORUS LIMITED
Table 1 – Related bodies corporate
The following entities are associates of Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd (AGA) and each other by virtue of being related bodies corporate.
Table 1 – Related bodies corporate
The following entities are associates of Allan Gray Australia Pty Ltd (AGA) and each other by virtue of being related bodies corporate.
Orbis Allan Gray Limited Orbis Mansfield Street Properties Ltd
Orbis Holdings Limited Orbis Investment Management (BVI) Limited (OIMLBVI)
Orbis Investment Management Limited (OIML) Orbis Investment Advisory Pty Limited
Orbis Asset Management Limited (OAML) Allan Gray (Holdings) Pty Ltd
Orbis Administration Limited Orbis Investment Advisory (Hong Kong) Limited
Orbis Investment Research Limited Orbis Client Services (Canada) Limited
Orbis Investment Management (MIS) Limited Orbis Holdings (UK) Limited
Triple Blue Holdings Limited Orbis Investment Management (Europe) LLP
Pictet Overseas Trust Corporation and Pictet Trustee Company SA Orbis Investment Management (Luxembourg) S.A
Allan & Gill Gray Foundation (Guernsey) EmCap Limited (Guernsey)

Table 2 - Funds
An entity within the Group acts as investment manager for some or all of the assets in the following funds.
No Fund name Manager Code Registered holder
Persons entitled to be registered
holder
1.
Allan Gray Australia Equity Fund AGA SMEF
Citibank N.A., Sydney Branch as
SMEF’s custodian
Equity Trustees Limited as SMEF’s
responsible entity
2.
Allan Gray Australia Balanced Fund AGA SMBF
Citibank N.A., Hong Kong Branch
as SMBF’s custodian
Equity Trustees Limited as SMBF’s
responsible entity
3.
Allan Gray Australia Stable Fund AGA SMSF
Citibank N.A., Sydney Branch as
SMSF’s custodian
Equity Trustees Limited as SMSF’s
responsible entity
4. Warakirri Australian Equities Pensions
and Charities Fund
AGA SMWA
JP Morgan Nominees Australia
Ltd as SMWA’s custodian
Warakirri Asset Management Pty Ltd
SMWA’s trustee
5. Morningstar Australian Shares High
Alpha Fund
AGA SMIA
JP Morgan Nominees Australia
Ltd as SMIA’s custodian
Morningstar Investment Management
Australia Limited SMIA’s trustee
6. Construction and Building Unions
Superannuation Fund
AGA SMCB
JP Morgan Nominees Australia
Ltd as SMCB’s custodian
United Super Pty Ltd as SMCB’s trustee
7.
HESTA Superannuation Fund AGA SMHT
JP Morgan Nominees Australia
Ltd as SMHT’s custodian
H.E.S.T. Australia Ltd as SMHT’s trustee
8. Hostplus Pooled Superannuation
Trust
AGA SMHP
Citibank N.A., Sydney Branch as
SMHP’s custodian
Host Plus Pty ltd as SMHP’s trustee
9.
Russell Australian Opportunities Fund AGA SMRI
State Street Australia Ltd as
SMRI’s custodian
Russell Investment Management Ltd as
SMRI’s responsible entity
10. MyLifeMyMoney Superannuation
Fund
AGA SMCS
NAB Custodial Services as
custodian for SMCS
CSF Pty Ltd as SMCS’s trustee
11.
Maritime Super AGA SMMS
NAB Custodial Services as
custodian for SMMS
Maritime Super Pty Ltd as SMMS’s
trustee

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No Fund name Manager Code Registered holder
Persons entitled to be registered
holder
12. Non-Government Schools
Superannuation Fund
AGA SMNG
State Street Australia Ltd as
SMNG’s custodian
Non-Government Schools
Superannuation Fund Pty Ltd as
SMNG’s trustee
13.
REST Superannuation Fund AGA SMRT
State Street Australia Ltd as
SMRT’s custodian
Retail Employees Superannuation Pty
Ltd as SMRT’s trustee
14. Government Employees
Superannuation Board 12
AGA SMGB
Northern Trust Corporation as
SMGB’s custodian
Government Employees Superannuation
Board
15. Orbis Global Equity Fund (Australia
Registered)
OIML GAPL
Citibank N.A., Hong Kong Branch,
as GAPL’s custodian
Equity Trustees Limited as GAPL’s
responsible entity
16. Orbis Emerging Markets Equity Fund
(Australia Registered)
OIML EMAF
Citibank N.A., Hong Kong Branch,
as EMAF’s custodian
Equity Trustees Limited as EMAF’s
responsible entity
17. Orbis Global Equity LE Fund
(Australia Registered)
AGA GALE
Citibank N.A., Hong Kong Branch,
as GALE’s custodian
Equity Trustees Limited as GALE’s
responsible entity
18.
Orbis Global Equity Fund Limited OIML OGEF
Citigroup Fund Services Canada,
Inc (Citi Canada) as OGEF’s
custodian
OGEF
19.
Orbis Optimal SA Fund Limited OIML OSAP Citi Canada as OSAP’s custodian OSAP
20.
Institutional Global Equity Fund OIML IGEF Citi Canada as IGEF’s custodian IGEF
21.
Orbis Optimal LP OIML OOLP Citi Canada as OOLP’s custodian OOLP
22.
Orbis International Equity LP OIML IELP Citi Canada as IELP’s custodian IELP
23.
Orbis Institutional Global Equity LP OIML OGLP Citi Canada as OGLP’s custodian OGLP
24. Orbis Institutional International Equity
LP
OIML ONLP Citi Canada as ONLP’s custodian ONLP
25.
Orbis Institutional U.S. Equity LP OIML USLP Citi Canada as USLP’s custodian USLP
26. Orbis Institutional Emerging Markets
Equity LP
OIML EMLP Citi Canada as EMLP’s custodian EMLP
27.
Orbis SICAV – Global Equity Fund OIML SGPL
Citibank International plc
(Luxembourg Branch) (Citi Lux)
as SGPL’s custodian
SGPL
28.
Orbis SICAV – Asia- Ex Japan Fund OIML XJPL Citi Lux as XJPL’s custodian XJPL
29.
Orbis SICAV – Global Balanced Fund OIML GBSA Citi Lux as GBSA’s custodian GBSA
30.
Orbis SICAV – International Equity OIML SNPL Citi Lux as SNPL’s custodian SNPL
31.
Orbis OEIC Global Equity Fund OIML UKGE Citi Lux as UKGE’s custodian UKGE

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No Fund name Manager Code Registered holder
Persons entitled to be registered
holder
32. Orbis Institutional Global Equity
(OFO)
OIML OGEO Citi Canada as OGEO’s custodian OGEO

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ANNEXURE B OF 1 PAGE REFERRED TO IN THE ABOVE FORM
Chorus Limited
Trade Date Reference Code Action No of security Consideration
12 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMBF Buy 32,446 $ 114,852
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMCB Buy and Sell 809,677 $ 2,843,392
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMCS Buy 397,085 $ 1,394,459
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMEF Buy 1,714,023 $ 6,048,158
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMGB Buy 383,988 $ 1,349,427
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMHP Buy 545,407 $ 1,915,337
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMHT Buy 348,396 $ 1,223,562
11 Sep 17 to 10 Oct 17 SMIA Buy 40,282 $ 140,764
11 Sep 17 to 21 Nov 17 SMMS Buy and Sell 92,521 $ 299,455
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMNG Buy 27,802 $ 97,836
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMRI Buy 66,019 $ 231,871
11 Sep 17 to 27 Nov 17 SMRT Buy 843,526 $ 2,962,239
26 Sep 17 to 07 Nov 17 SMSF Buy 32,781 $ 116,364
12 Sep 17 to 01 Nov 17 SMWA Buy 12,484 $ 43,719

Total

5,346,437 $ 18,781,435

Trades giving rise to a change in relevant interest
Trades on market, unless otherwise stated
Current holding
Reference Code Total no of securities
SMBF 151,219
SMCB 5,756,672
SMCS 2,815,352
SMEF 10,296,318
SMGB 2,649,200
SMHP 3,872,816
SMHT 2,459,357
SMIA 449,060
SMMS 1,378,753
SMNG 182,417
SMRI 462,047
SMRT 6,008,081
SMSF 253,461
SMWA 104,722
Total 36,839,475