Purchase of Own Securities

MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC
30 September 1999

MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK
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On 30 September 1999 Murray International Trust PLC purchased for cancellation
225,000 of its own ordinary shares at 466p per share.

Following the transaction the company's issued ordinary share capital is
111,934,382 ordinary shares of 25p each.