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: May 27, 2005 Commission File Number: 1-6364
SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New Jersey 22-1901645
(State of incorporation) (IRS employer identification no.)
1 South Jersey Plaza, Folsom, New Jersey 08037
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(609) 561-9000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, "Regulation FD
Disclosure."
On May 27, 2005, South Jersey Industries (SJI) issued a press release declaring
a quarterly dividend of $0.425 per share, on a pre-split basis. The
dividend is payable July 5, 2005, to shareholders of record at the close of
business June 10, 2005. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99 and hereby incorporated by reference.
Exhibit Index
(99) Press release, dated: May 27, 2005, issued by South Jersey Industries.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES
By: /s/ David A. Kindlick
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David A. Kindlick
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Date: May 27, 2005
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