25. Royal Trust was appointed Trustee of the Fund pursuant 
                      to Orders of the Courts. The Joint Committee recommends 
                      the continuation of this appointment. 
                    26. Attached hereto and marked as Schedule 
                      "I" is a brief description from Royal Trust 
                      of its Custodial Trustee activities in the year ended March 
                      31, 2001. 
                    27. The Courts approved preliminary start-up fees of $40,089.00 
                      for Royal Trust and an annual budget for Royal Trust of 
                      $166,870.00 for the year ended March 31, 2001. 
                    28. The actual charge to the Trust Fund by Royal Trust 
                      for the year ended March 31, 2001 was $108,937.00.
                    29. Royal Trust proposes and the Joint Committee recommends 
                      that Royal Trust's budget for the year April 1, 2001 to 
                      March 31, 2002 be identical to its previous budget. As with 
                      last year, Royal Trust will charge monthly an amount not 
                      to exceed $13,906.00 for an annual budget of $166,870.00.
                    
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