Purchase of Own Securities

Murray Income Trust PLC
28 August 2001


MURRAY INCOME TRUST PLC - SHARE BUY-BACK


On 28 August 2001 Murray Income Trust PLC purchased for cancellation 21,740 of
its own 'B' ordinary shares at 585p per share.

Following the transaction the company's issued 'B' ordinary share capital is
495,435 ordinary shares of 25p each.