Directors' Notification of Dealing in Shares

Murray International Trust PLC
12 April 2000


Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC

2   Name of director:
SIR RAYMOND JOHNSTONE

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:
NON BENEFICIAL INTEREST

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):
SIR RAYMOND JOHNSTONE (BENEFICIAL)               5,000
LADY SUSAN SARA JOHNSTONE (BENEFICIAL)           3,941
SIR RAYMOND JOHNSTONE (NON BENEFICIAL)          22,191

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):
SIR J HUNTER BLAIR'S IV TRUST FOR SIR EDWARD HUNTER BLAIR

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:
-

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
-

8   Percentage of issued class:
-

9   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
1600

10  Percentage of issued class:
0.0015%

11  Class of security:
ORDINARY

12  Price per share:
503p

13  Date of transaction:
23.3.00

14  Date company informed:
12.4.00

15  Total holding following this notification:
NON BENEFICIAL 22,191, BENEFICIAL 8,941

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
NON BENEFICIAL 0.021%, BENEFICIAL 0.008%

If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:


18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:


19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:


20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:


21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:


22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:


23  Contact name for queries:
PAT BARNES

24  Contact telephone number:
0141 225 3041

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
P M BARNES





Additional Information:
NOTE SIR RAYMOND JOHNSTONE IS NOT THE FIRST NAMED TRUSTEE.  NOTIFICATION WAS 
NOT RECEIVED FROM THE LAWYERS ACTING FOR THE TRUST UNTIL TODAY 12.4.00