HES OPTICAL FIBRES (UK) LIMITED

Notice is hereby given that the Creditors of the above-named Company, which is being voluntarily wound up, are required, on or before 23rd January 1998, to prove their debts by sending to the undersigned, Geoffrey Carton-Kelly, of Baker Tilly, The Clock House, 140 London Road, Guildford, Surrey GU1 1UW, the Liquidator of the Company, written statements of the amounts they claim to be due to them from the Company, and, if so requested, to provide such further details or produce such documentary evidence as may appear to the Liquidator to be necessary. A Creditor who has not proved this debt before the declaration of any dividend is not entitled to disturb, by reason that he has not participated in it, the distributions of that dividend or any other dividend declared before his debt was proved. G. Carton-Kelly, Liquidator Note. This notice is purely formal. All known Creditors have been, or will be, paid in full, but if a person considers he has a claim against the Company he should send in his claim forthwith. 23rd December 1998.