Agricultural Testing Services Limited Notice of Appointment of Receivers and Managers Pursuant to Section 8 of the Receiverships Act 1993 Medlab Hamilton Limited, a duly incorporated company having its registered office at Hamilton on the 15th day of August 1997, appointed John Harold Gaukrodger and Graeme Robert Finch, chartered accountants of Hamilton, as receivers and managers of the property of Agricultural Testing Services Limited under the powers contained in a debenture dated the 13th day of September 1995, which property consists of all freehold and leasehold land, fixed plant and machinery, patents, trade names, unpaid and uncalled capital and goodwill and all other assets. Dated this 15th day of August 1997. J. H. GAUKRODGER and G. R. FINCH. Office of the Receivers and Managers is: Care of KPMG, KPMG Centre, 85 Alexandra Street, Hamilton.