CRANE EXECUTIVE PENSION SCHEME

Pursuant to section 27 of the Trustee Act 1925, this notice is for the attention of anyone who thinks that she/he is or has been entitled to any benefits payable under the Crane Executive Pension Scheme and has not received an announcement about its recent merger with the Crane Pension Scheme or has any other claim against the Crane Executive Pension Scheme. If you believe that you have a claim against the Crane Executive Pension Scheme, please contact Diane Wyatt, at Crane Ltd., Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9QH, by 26th July 2000.