09:59     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      
    -------------------- ---------- ----------- -------------- -------------- 
    ALLIED GROUP LIMITED 25/04/2005 58,000      HKD 11.00      HKD 10.85      
     ( 373)                                                                   
                                                                              
    GOOD FELLOW GROUP    25/04/2005 348,000     HKD 0.13          -           
    LIMITED                                                                   
     ( 910)                                                                   
                                                                              
    LINMARK GROUP        25/04/2005 42,000      HKD 2.75       HKD 2.725      
    LIMITED                                                                   
     ( 915)                                                                   
                                                                              
    NATIONAL ELECTRONICS 25/04/2005 510,000     HKD 0.246      HKD 0.242      
    HOLDINGS LIMITED                                                          
     ( 213)                                                                   
                                                                              
    SINO LAND COMPANY    25/04/2005 388,000     HKD 7.10       HKD 7.05       
    LIMITED                                                                   
     (  83)                                                                   
                                                                              
    TAI FOOK SECURITIES  25/04/2005 460,000     HKD 1.03       HKD 1.02       
    GROUP LIMITED                                                             
     ( 665)                                                                   
                                                                              
    THE HONG KONG AND    25/04/2005 800,000     HKD 15.50      HKD 15.40      
    CHINA GAS COMPANY                                                         
    LIMITED                                                                   
     (   3)