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 STOCK NAME : Bossini Int'l                  (00592)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 LAW KA SING                           ORD                    BOSSINI INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS-  18/03/02      259,441,875     172,961,250  A         0.460   N1         
                                                               LTD                          

 STOCK NAME : CITIC Ka Wah Bank              (00183)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 CHAN HUI DOR LAM DOREEN               ORD                    CITIC KA WAH BANK LTD., THE        /  /                  0               0            0.000              

 LO WING YAT KELVIN                    ORD                    CITIC KA WAH BANK LTD., THE        /  /                  0               0            0.000              

 KONG SIU CHEE KENNETH                 ORD                    CITIC KA WAH BANK LTD., THE        /  /                  0               0            0.000              

 STOCK NAME : Celestial Asia                 (01049)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 LAW PING WAH                          ORD                    CELESTIAL ASIA SECURITIES HOLD-  19/03/02       83,358,000      71,156,000  A         0.062   N8         
                                                              INGS LIMITED                  

                                       WAR                    CELESTIAL ASIA SECURITIES HOLD-    /  /      $3,526,238.30   $3,526,238.30            0.000              
                                                              INGS LIMITED                  

                                       ORD                    CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP -    /  /          5,424,982       5,424,982            0.000              
                                                              LTD                           

 STOCK NAME : Fairyoung Hold                 (00231)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 WONG SIU KAY                          ORD                    FAIRYOUNG HOLDINGS LIMITED       04/03/02      290,033,000            N.A.  A         0.046   N2         
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 STOCK NAME : Grand Field GP                 (00115)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 LAU TAM WAH                           ORD                    GRAND FIELD GROUP HOLDINGS LTD-  19/03/02        1,000,000       2,000,000  D         0.163   N9         
                                                              .                             

 STOCK NAME : Hikari Tsushin                 (00603)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 WONG KING SHIU DANIEL                 ORD                    HIKARI TSUSHIN INTERNATIONAL L-  20/03/02    1,673,310,000     740,610,000  A         0.000   N3         
                                                              IMITED                        

                                       WAR                    HIKARI TSUSHIN INTERNATIONAL L-    /  /        667,473,996     667,473,996            0.000              
                                                              IMITED                        

 STOCK NAME : Hung Hing Print                (00450)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 YUM CHAK MING MATTHEW                 ORD                    HUNG HING PRINTING GROUP LTD.    21/03/02      271,371,515     271,279,515  A         4.025              

 YUM PUI MING ANNA                     ORD                    HUNG HING PRINTING GROUP LTD.    21/03/02      265,587,440     265,495,440  A         4.025              

 YAM CHEONG HUNG                       ORD                    HUNG HING PRINTING GROUP LTD.    21/03/02      266,806,092     266,714,092  A         4.025              

 YAM HO MING MICHAEL                   ORD                    HUNG HING PRINTING GROUP LTD.    21/03/02      265,789,681     265,697,681  A         4.025              

 YAM HON MING TOMMY                    ORD                    HUNG HING PRINTING GROUP LTD.    21/03/02      263,559,681     263,467,681  A         4.025              

 STOCK NAME : Hysan Dev                      (00014)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 YEH MEOU TSEN GEOFFREY                ORD                    HYSAN DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.      19/03/02          110,619          90,619  A         7.700              
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 STOCK NAME : Hysan Dev                      (00014)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 YEH MEOU TSEN GEOFFREY                ORD                    HSYAN DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.      19/03/02          120,619         110,619  A         7.750              

                                       ORD                    HSYAN DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.      20/03/02          130,619         120,619  A         7.650              

                                       ORD                    HSYAN DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.      20/03/02          150,619         130,619  A         7.700              

 STOCK NAME : ITC Corporation                (00372)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 CHAN KWOK KEUNG CHARLES               ORD                    ITC CORPORATION LIMITED            /  /        219,681,911     219,681,911            0.000              

                                       1999 CONV NOTES        ITC CORPORATION LIMITED            /  /        $50,000,000     $50,000,000            0.000              

                                       2000 CONV NOTES        ITC CORPORATION LIMITED            /  /       $200,000,000    $200,000,000            0.000              

                                       ORD                    PAUL Y. - ITC CONSTRUCTION HOL-  22/03/02      441,579,452     432,329,062  A         0.000   N5         
                                                              DINS LTD                      

                                       WAR                    PAUL Y. - ITC CONSTRUCTION HOL-    /  /     $34,586,324.80  $34,586,324.80            0.000              
                                                              DINGS LTD                     

                                       ORD                    HANNY HOLDINGS LTD                 /  /      1,778,028,504   1,778,028,504            0.000              

                                       WAR                    HANNY HOLDINGS LTD                 /  /     $70,226,716.14  $70,226,716.14            0.000              

                                       COMMON SH              BURCON NUTRASCIENCE CORPORATIO-    /  /          3,400,000       3,400,000            0.000              
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 STOCK NAME : Luk Fook Hold                  (00590)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 TSE MOON CHUEN                        ORD                    LUK FOOK HOLDINGS (INTERNATION-  15/03/02      233,081,125     233,291,125  D         0.840   N4         
                                                              AL) LTD                       

 WONG WAI SHEUNG                       ORD                    LUK FOOK HOLDINGS (INTERNATION-  21/03/02      243,505,535     244,264,596  D         0.830              
                                                              AL) LTD                       

 STOCK NAME : Manulife                       (00945)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 STOCK NAME : Mei Ah Enter                   (00391)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 LI KUO HSING                          ORD                    MEI AH ENTERTAINMENT GROUP LIM-  18/03/02      430,049,760     428,049,760  A         0.385              
                                                              ITED                          

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  MEI AH VIDEO PRODUCTION CO LTD     /  /             10,000          10,000            0.000              
                                       SH                                                   

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  MEI AH INVESTMENT CO LTD           /  /            500,000         500,000            0.000              
                                       SH                                                   

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  MEI AH LASER DISC CO LTD           /  /            100,000         100,000            0.000              
                                       SH                                                   

 STOCK NAME : Nam Fong Int'l                 (01176)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 CHAN FUNG WA                          ORD                    NAM FONG INT'L HOLDINGS LIMITE-  18/03/02          100,000            N.A.            0.000   N10        
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 STOCK NAME : Onfem Holdings                 (00230)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 HE XIAOLI                             ORD                    ONFEM HOLDINGS LIMITED           27/02/02           20,000            N.A.            0.000   N11        

 STOCK NAME : Paul Y - ITC                   (00498)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 CHAN KWOK KEUNG CHARLES               ORD                    PAUL Y - ITC CONSTRUCTION HOLD-  22/03/02      441,579,452     432,329,062            0.000   N5         
                                                              INGS LIMITED                  

                                       2003 WAR               PAUL Y - ITC CONSTRUCTION HOLD-    /  /     $34,586,324.80  $34,586,324.80            0.000              
                                                              INGS LIMITED                  

 STOCK NAME : Pricerite Group                (00996)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 LAW PING WAH                          ORD                    PRICERITE GROUP LTD                /  /                  0               0            0.000              

                                       ORD                    CELESTIAL ASIA SECURITIES HOLD-  19/03/02       83,358,000      71,156,000  A         0.062   N8         
                                                              INGS LTD                      

                                       WAR                    CELESTIAL ASIA SECURITIES HOLD-    /  /      $3,526,238.30   $3,526,238.30            0.000              
                                                              INGS LTD                      

                                       ORD                    CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP -    /  /          5,424,982       5,424,982            0.000              
                                                              LTD                           

 STOCK NAME : Prime Success                  (00210)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
 ------------------------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------------- ---------- --------------- --------------- --- -------------  -----------
 CHEN HSIEN MIN                        ORD                    PRIME SUCCESS INTERNATIONAL GR-  15/08/01      217,392,895     216,992,895  A         0.152              
                                                              OUP LTD                       
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 STOCK NAME : Prime Success                  (00210)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 CHEN HSIEN MIN                        NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  GENTLEFIT TRADING LTD              /  /          2,411,134       2,411,134            0.000   N12        
                                       SH                                                   

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  MODERN CITY DEVELOPMENT LTD        /  /              3,300           3,300            0.000   N12        
                                       SH                                                   

 CHEN HSIEN MIN                        ORD                    PRIME SUCCESS INTERNATIONAL GR-  17/08/01      217,692,895     217,392,895  A         0.168              
                                                              OUP LTD                       

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  GENTLEFIT TRADING LTD              /  /          2,411,134       2,411,134            0.000   N12        
                                       SH                                                   

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  MODERN CITY DEVELOPMENT LTD        /  /              3,300           3,300            0.000   N12        
                                       SH                                                   

 CHEN HSIEN MIN                        ORD                    PRIME SUCCESS INTERNATIONAL GR-    /  /        217,692,895     217,692,895            0.000              
                                                              OUP LTD                       

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  GENTLEFIT TRADING LTD            11/12/01        3,013,917       2,411,134  A         0.000   N13        
                                       SH                                                   

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  MODERN CITY DEVELOPMENT LTD        /  /              3,300           3,300            0.000   N12        
                                       SH                                                   

 CHEN HSIEN MIN                        ORD                    PRIME SUCCESS INTERNATIONAL GR-  21/03/02                0     217,692,895  D         0.000   N6         
                                                              OUP LTD                       

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  GENTLEFIT TRADING LTD              /  /          3,013,917       3,013,917            0.000              
                                       SH                                                   

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  MODERN CITY DEVELOPMENT LTD        /  /              3,300           3,300            0.000              
                                       SH                                                   
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 STOCK NAME : SE Asia PPT                    (00252)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 CHUA NAI TUEN                         ORD                    SOUTHEAST ASIA PROPERTIES & FI-  22/03/02       39,203,242      38,837,217  A         1.850              
                                                              NANCE LTD.                    

                                       ORD                    SOUTHEAST ASIA PROPERTIES & FI-  25/03/02       42,737,325      39,203,242  A         1.850              
                                                              NANCE LTD.                    

                                       ORD                    TITAN DRAGON PROPERTIES CORPOR-    /  /             20,000          20,000            0.000              
                                                              ATION                         

                                       ORD                    NAN SING PLASTICS LTD              /  /              6,900           6,900            0.000              

                                       ORD                    FULL SAFE INDUSTRIES LTD           /  /             20,000          20,000            0.000              

 STOCK NAME : Wah Tak Fung                   (00297)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 CHU YU LIN DAVID                      ORD                    WAH TAK FUNG HOLDINGS LTD        18/03/02    1,046,301,965     911,301,965  A         0.400   N7         

                                       ORD                    QUIZZICAL HOLDINGS LTD             /  /                  1               1            0.000              

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  CALORIE LTD                        /  /                 70              70            0.000              
                                       SH                                                   

                                       CONV RED NON-VOTING -  WAH TAK FUNG HOLDINGS LTD        18/03/02              153             207  D         0.000   N7         
                                       PREF SH                                              

 CHU HO MIU HING                       ORD                    WAH TAK FUNG HOLDINGS LTD        18/03/02    1,046,301,965     911,301,965  A         0.400   N7         

                                       ORD                    QUIZZICAL HOLDINGS LTD             /  /                  1               1            0.000              

                                       NON-VOTING DEFERRED -  CALORIE LTD                        /  /                 70              70            0.000              
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 STOCK NAME : Wah Tak Fung                   (00297)

      Director/Chief Executive                Class                   Company Name            Tran. Date   Present Bal.   Previous Bal.  A/D Consideration     Note
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 CHU HO MIU HING                       CONV RED NON-VOTING -  WAH TAK FUNG HOLDINGS LTD        18/03/02              153             207  D         0.000   N7         
                                       PREF SH                                              

 CHAN KING HUNG                        ORD                    WAH TAK FUNG HOLDINGS LTD        20/03/02        5,000,000               0            0.100   N14        

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NOTES:

N1     Rights shares.  Please refer to the Company's announcement of
       14 March 2002.

N2     Please refer to the Company's announcement of 5 March 2002.

N3     Please refer to the Company's announcement of 7 March 2002.

N4     Date of transaction : 15/03/02 - 19/03/02

N5     Scrip shares.

N6     Mr. Chen Hsien Min has transfered all his shares of Top Glory Assets
       Limited to his son, Mr. Chen Yi Hsun and his daughter Ms Chen Yi Chen
       on 21st March, 2002.  Both of his son and daughter are over 18 years
       old.  As Mr. Chen Hsien Min has less than 1/3 of the voting power of
       Top Glory Assets Limited, he has ceased to have a notifiable interest
       in Prime Success International Group Limited.

N7     Conversion of 54 convertible redeemable non-voting preference shares
       at conversion price of HK$0.40 into 135,000,000 ordinary shares of
       Wah Tak Fung Holdings Limited.

N8     Acquisitions were made from 19/03/02 to 21/03/02 at prices ranging
       from $0.058 to $0.065 per share.

N9     Consideration per unit : $0.157 - $0.169

N10    Appointed as an executive director of the Company on 18 March 2002.

N11    Appointed as an executive director of the Company on 27 February 2002.

N12    Revised

N13    Total consideration : HK$10

N14    5,000,000 shares were issued and allotted to Mr. Chan King Hung
       pursuant to the shares granted to him under the existing share option
       scheme.

N15    Subsequent to the 1 for 6 Rights Issue of CITIC Ka Wah Bank Limited
       (the "Bank"), the director's options to subscribe for 2,000,000
       ordinary shares of the Bank at the subscription price of HK$2.30
       per share be adjusted to 2,074,689 ordinary shares at the
       subscription price of HK$2.217 per share.

N16    Date of transaction : 22/03/02 & 25/03/02

N17    SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT

       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 19/03/02 : 482,515,711

       The Securities and Futures Commission has granted Manulife Financial
       Corporation ("MFC") a partial exemption from compliance with the
       Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Ordinance pursuant to guidelines
       published under section 2A of the Ordinance.  Under the partial
       exemption, MFC is not required to prepare registers, maintain records
       or file, and MFC's corporate insiders are not required to file, with
       Hong Kong regulatory authorities disclosure of interest reports
       pursuant to the Ordinance on the condition that MFC will file with
       the SEHK disclosures of interests made in Canada and the U.S. where
       it maintains primary listings.

       1.  Under Canadian law, 10% shareholders of MFC have to file reports
           to the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC").  Reports made by 10%
           shareholders, if any, can be found in OSC website www.sedar.com.
           MFC has agreed to monitor the OSC Weekly Bulletin and Insider
           Early Warning Report Press Releases every two weeks and if any
           reports by or concerning 10% shareholders and filed, MFC will
           provide a hard copy to the SEHK for inspection by the Hong Kong
           public.  So far, the SEHK has not received any such reports from
           MFC.
    
       2.  Under U.S. law, 5% shareholders of MFC have to file reports to
           the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") pursuant to
           Schedule 13G/13D of the Securities and Exchange Act 1934 of the
           United States.  Up-to-date reports made by 5% shareholders, if
           any, can be found in SEC website at www.sec.gov.  MFC has agreed
           to monitor the SEC website every two weeks and if any reports on
           5% shareholders are filed, MFC will provide a hard copy to the
           SEHK for inspection by the Hong Kong public.  So far, the SEHK
           has not received any such reports from MFC.

       3.  Hard copies of filings or reports provided by MFC under paragraphs
           1 and 2 above (if any) are available for inspection at the SEHK's
           office at 11/F., One International Finance Centre, 1 Harbour View
           Street, Central, Hong Kong, and upon request in writing to MFC at
           MFC's office at Manulife Plaza, The Lee Gardens, 48th Floor, 33
           Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.  For enquiries or arrange-
           ments regarding inspection at the SEHK please contact the SEHK
           SDI Unit (Mr. Chan (2840-3707) or Miss Tsui (2840-3769)).
  
       * ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company
         recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It might
         not promptly reflect changes caused by share placements, rights
         issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution when using
         these figures.

N18    SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) DAILY SUMMARIES
       DIRECTORS' AND CHIEF EXECUTIVES' NOTIFICATIONS REPORT
  
       Stock Name: Manulife Financial Corporation (stock code: 945)
       *ISC as at 19/03/02 : 482,515,711

       The Securities and Futures Commission has granted Manulife Financial
       Corporation ("MFC") a partial exemption from compliance with the
       Securities (Disclosure of Interests) Ordinance pursuant to guidelines
       published under section 2A of the Ordinance.  Under the partial
       exemption, MFC is not required to prepare registers, maintain records
       or file, and MFC's corporate insiders are not required to file, with
       Hong Kong regulatory authorities disclosure of interest reports
       pursuant to the Ordinance on the condition that MFC will file with
       the SEHK disclosures of interests made in Canada and the U.S. where
       it maintains primary listings.

       1.  Under Canadian law, "insiders" including directors of MFC have
           to file reports to the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC")
           in Form 55 pursuant to the Ontario Securities Act.  No Form 55
           filings have been made by MFC today.
    
       2.  MFC is presently a "foreign private issuer" under U.S. law.  As
           such, no directors of MFC are required to make any disclosure of
           interests filings under the Securities Exchange Act 1934 of the
           United States.  
    
       *  ISC refers to the latest Issued Share Capital of the listed company
          recorded by the Exchange as at the date of this summaries.  It
          might not promptly reflect changes caused by share placements,
          rights issue, bonus issue, etc.  Readers should exercise caution
          when using these figures.