RNS Number:1798Q
Shires Smaller Companies PLC
25 September 2003






                    SHIRES SMALLER COMPANIES plc


The Net Asset Value of Shires Smaller Companies plc as at close of business on
24 September 2003 was 182.0p.



Shires Smaller Companies plc, an investment trust, is managed by Glasgow
Investment Managers Limited.






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