HK Exchange says three firms buy back shares

HONG KONG, September 17 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong stock
exchange said on Thursday three companies had repurchased their
ordinary shares in the market.

The following is a table regarding share buybacks:

No. of Highest Lowest
Company name Date of Securities Price Price
(Stock code) Repurchase Repurchased per share per share
----------- ---------- ----------- --------- ---------
CHINA METAL 2009/09/16 390,000 HK$1.55 HK$1.5
(0319.HK)
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CHINESE EST 2009/09/16 477,000 HK$13.64 HK$13.32
(0127.HK)
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HK & CHINA GAS 2009/09/16 473,000 HK$19.44 HK$19.26
(0003.HK)
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