In the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) Newcastle upon Tyne District Registry. No. NE980118 In the Matter of WARD & MINTO LIMITED and in the Matter of the Insolvency Act 1986 A Petition to wind up the above-named Company of Poplar House, North Road, Flint Hill, Dipton, Stanley, Co. Durham DH9 9BB, presented on 22nd July 1999 by Thomas Watrin Ward, of 21 Larch Terrace, Tantobie, Stanley, Co. Durham DH9 9RS, claiming to be a Creditor of the Company, will be heard at the Newcastle upon Tyne District Registry, The Law Courts, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, on Thursday, 2nd September 1999, at 1045 hours (or as soon thereafter as the Petition can be heard). Any person intending to appear on the hearing of the Petition (whether to support or oppose it) must give notice of intention to do so to the Petitioner or his Solicitor in accordance with Rule 4.16 by 1600 hours on Wednesday, 1st September 1999. The Petitioner’s Solicitors are Hay & Kilner, 30 Cloth Market, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1EE.  (Ref. NAH/RWJ:01W12902.) 11th August 1999.