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      <footnote id="F6"> Awarded pursuant to the Watts Industries, Inc. Management Stock Purchase Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d) promulgated under the Exchange Act. RSUs are awarded in lieu of all or a portion of the reporting person's annual bonus at the reporting person's election at a price equal to 67% of the fair market value of the Class A Common Stock on the date of award.</footnote>
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      <footnote id="F13"> 4,000 shares exercisable on each August 6 in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.</footnote>
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