SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8 - K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 16, 1999
THE NEWHALL LAND AND FARMING COMPANY
( a California Limited Partnership )
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-7585 95-3931727
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
23823 Valencia Blvd., Valencia, CA 91355
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 661-255-4000
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Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
The Newhall Land and Farming Company issued a news release on
December 16, 1999 concerning expected record earnings in 1999, the close of
escrow on the sale of Suey Ranch, an update on its unit repurchase program
and its continuing to publish year-end property appraisals. The press release
is filed as an exhibit to this report.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) The following exhibits are filed with this report.
99 The Newhall Land and Farming Company press release dated
December 16, 1999
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
THE NEWHALL LAND AND FARMING COMPANY
(a California Limited Partnership)
Registrant
By Newhall Management Limited Partnership,
Managing General Partner
By Newhall Management Corporation,
Managing General Partner
Date: December 16, 1999 By /s/ DONALD L. KIMBALL
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Donald L. Kimball
Vice President - Finance and Controller
Newhall Management Corporation
(Principal Accounting Officer)