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To: Herb Duncan who wrote (9651)3/21/1998 1:04:00 AM
From: Kerm Yerman  Respond to of 15196
 
ENERGY TRUSTS / First Premium Oil and Gas Income Trust
Declares Income Distribution

FIRST PREMIUM OIL & GAS INCOME TRUST

TSE SYMBOL: FPG.UN

MARCH 20, 1998

TORONTO, ONTARIO--First Premium Oil and Gas Income Trust has
declared a quarterly income distribution of C$0.1875 per Unit
payable March 31, 1998 to holders of record on such date.

First Premium Oil and Gas Income Trust's investment objectives are
to provide Unitholders with a stable stream of quarterly
distributions of at least $ 0.1875 per Unit. The Trust intends to
achieve its investment objectives by investing in a diversified
portfolio consisting primarily of common shares issued by
corporations that are included in the TSE 300 Oil and Gas
Sub-Index and up to 20% of the cost amount of its assets in common
shares issued by corporations that are included in the Standard
and Poor's 500 Oil and Gas Sub-Index. In either case, in order to
generate returns above the dividend income generated by the
portfolio, the Trust will write covered call options in respect of
all or part of the securities in the portfolio.

The Trust's investment portfolio is managed by it's investment
manager, Mulvihill Capital Management. Trust Units are listed on
The Toronto Stock Exchange and The Montreal Exchange under the
symbol FPG.un.

Distribution Details:

- Distribution per Unit: $ 0.1875
- Payable Date: March 31, 1998
- Record Date: March 31, 1998
- Ex-Dividend Date: March 27, 1998