09:53     Share Buyback Notifications (SBN)                                   

    The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited has received notifications from   
    the following companies regarding the repurchase of ordinary shares as    
    follows:-                                                                 
                                                                              
                                    No. of                                    
    Name of Company      Date of    Securities  Highest Price  Lowest Price   
    (Stock Code)         Repurchase Repurchased per Share      per Share      
    -------------------- ---------- ----------- -------------- -------------- 
    NATIONAL ELECTRONICS 20/01/2005 206,000     HKD 0.214         -           
    HOLDINGS LIMITED                                                          
     ( 213)                                                                   
                                                                              
    THE HONG KONG AND    20/01/2005 1,270,000   HKD 15.55      HKD 15.50      
    CHINA GAS COMPANY                                                         
    LIMITED                                                                   
     (   3)