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To: SofaSpud who wrote (11009)	5/29/1998 5:42:00 PM
From: SofaSpud	Read Replies (11) \| Respond to of 15196

ENERGY TRUSTS / Optus Distribution OPTUS NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION INCOME FUND ANNOUNCES MONTHLY CASH DISTRIBUTION CALGARY, May 29 /CNW/ - OPTUS Natural Gas Distribution Income Fund announced today that it will make a monthly cash distribution of $0.1667 per trust unit on June 16, 1998 to unitholders of record on June 9, 1998. The cash distribution consists of approximately $0.12175 interest income and $0.04415 dividend. OPTUS Natural Gas Distribution Income Fund is a Toronto Stock Exchange listed (OPT.UN) income trust which through Direct Energy Marketing Limited is Canada's largest independent natural gas marketing company, currently distributing natural gas to approximately 500,000 residential and small business customers in Ontario, Manitoba and Quebec. Direct Energy Marketing Limited supplies approximately 750 mmcf of gas per day to industrial, institutional and utility customers in North America. OPTUS has no external term debt and a market capitalization of $250 million. -30- For further information: Lawrence S. Portigal, Investor Relations (403) 266-6393