Helsinki Holdings Limited (in liquidation) (``the company'') Public Notice of Appointment of Liquidator Pursuant to Sections 2a and 229 (2) (a) of the Companies Act 1955 On 17 December 1996, it was resolved by special resolution of shareholders pursuant to section 211 (2) (a) of the Companies Act 1955, that Helsinki Holdings Limited, be liquidated, and that Brian Mayo-Smith of Spicer & Oppenheim, Chartered Accountants, Auckland, be appointed liquidator for that purpose. The liquidation commenced on 17 December 1996. Notice to Creditors to Claim Pursuant to Liquidation Regulation 12 of the Companies Act 1955 Notice is given that as liquidator of Helsinki Holdings Limited (in liquidation), I fix 14 February 1997, as the day on or before which the creditors of the company are to make their claims, and to establish any priority their claims may have under section 286 of the Companies Act 1955, or to be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before the debts are claimed or, as the case may be, from objecting to the distribution. Creditors and shareholders may direct inquiries to me during normal business hours at the address and telephone number stated below. BRIAN MAYO-SMITH, Liquidator. Address for Service: Spicer & Oppenheim, Chartered Accountants, P.O. Box 2219, Auckland. Telephone: (09) 379 2950. Facsimile: (09) 303 2322.