BALE, William Colin, Builder and Decorater, lately a Packer, formerly a Pipe Layer, of 51 Otterden Close, Ashford, Kent TN23 5TQ, lately of and trading from 89 Long Acre, Ashford, Kent as a Builder and Decorator, formerly of and trading from 47 Manor Field, Singleton, Ashford, Kent, as a Builder and Decorator. Court—CANTERBURY, No of Matter—228 of 2000. Date of Bankruptcy Order—27 June 2000. A First Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter within 4 months of 14 May 2003. Creditors who have not lodged a proof of debt by 14 May 2003, will be excluded from this dividend. Creditors should send their claims to T J Mayner, Brachers, Somerfield House, 59 London Road, Maidstone, Kent ME16 8JH. T J Mayner, Trustee 8 April 2003.