HK Exchange says six firms buy back shares

HONG KONG, July 6 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong stock exchange on
Monday said six 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
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CHINA METAL 2009/07/03 24,000 HK$1.02 HK$1.01
(0319.HK)
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CHINESE EST 2009/07/03 1,540,000 HK$13.10 HK$12.94
(0127.HK)
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HK & CHINA GAS 2009/07/03 1,331,000 HK$15.98 HK$15.82
(0003.HK)
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NEW FOCUS AUTO 2009/07/03 100,000 HK$1.03 --
(0360.HK)
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PLAYMATES 2009/07/03 14,000 HK$1.83 HK$1.80
(0635.HK)
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SUN HUNG KAI CO 2009/07/03 38,000 HK$5.00 HK$4.95
(0086.HK)
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(Reporting by Jimmy Tsim; Editing by Chris Lewis)