N E HOLDINGS LIMITED

Notice is hereby given that the Creditors of the above-named Company are required, on or before 31 October 2002, to send in their full names and addresses, full particulars of their debts or claims, and the names and addresses of their Solicitors (if any), to me, Neil Matthews, of Ernst & Young LLP, Citygate, St James’ Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4JD, and, if so required by notice in writing from me, are, personally or by their Solicitors, to come in and prove their debts or claims at such time and place as shall be specified in such notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved. N Matthews, Joint Liquidators Note.   This notice is purely formal and all known Creditors have been, or will be, paid in full. 24 September 2002.