In the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) Companies Court.  No. 3747 of 2000 In the Matter of SPEAR MANAGEMENT LIMITEDand in the Matter of the Insolvency Act 1986 A Petition to wind up the above-named Company of 169 Chorley New Road, Bolton, Lancashire BL1 4QR, presented on 19th June 2000 by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue, of Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 1LB, claiming to be Creditors of the Company, will be heard at the Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London WC2A 2LL, on 26th July 2000, at 1030 hours (or as soon thereafter as the Petition can be heard). Any persons 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 Petitioners or to their Solicitor in accordance with Rule 4.16 by 1600 hours on 25th July 2000. The Petitioners’ Solicitor is Philip Ridd, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 1LB, telephone 020-7438 6268.  (Ref. SLR 1013642/37/U.) 13th July 2000.