G E & S K Luff Limited (in receivership) Notice of Appointment of Receiver and Manager Pursuant to Section 8 (1) (b) of the Receiverships Act 1993 On the 10th day of February 1998, I, Kevin Elliott, was appointed by Wholesale Services Limited (previously called FAL New Zealand Limited) and Wholesale Distributors Limited (previously called Rattray's Wholesale Limited), acting under powers conferred by a deed of debenture dated on the 7th day of June 1995, to act as receiver and manager of all the property of the above-named company. Dated this 11th day of February 1998. KEVIN ELLIOTT, Receiver and Manager. Address for Service: Carran Miller, Third Floor, Clifford House, 38 Halifax Street (P.O. Box 210), Nelson. Telephone: (03) 548 1549.