Please find enclose HIGHTIDE INC Income statement and Balance sheet for period 01-01-96 to 12-31-96 REVENUE REVENUE Sales 0.00 Interest Revenue 0.42 TOTAL REVENUE 0.42 TOTAL REVENUE 0.42 ___________ EXPENSE OPERATING EXPENSES Accounting 7113.78 Bank Charges and Interest 240.13 Legal Fees 1557.95 Office Supplies 0.00 Professional Fees 369.00 Travel 3576.65 Corporate Services 936.50 Foreign Exchange - Conv. Account 124.77 TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES 13669.24 TOTAL EXPENSE 13669.24 ___________ NET INCOME -13668.82 =========== Hightide Inc. Balance Sheet As At 31-12-96 ASSETS CURRENT ASSETS Petty Cash 0.00 Bank Account CND 419.89 Conversion Account 0.00 Bank Account U.S. 1132.74 Cash In Trust 0.00 Cash: Total 1152.63 Prepaid Expenses 2500.00 Investments in Subsidiary Co. 737799.00 Accounts Receivable 0.00 Allowance-Doubtful Accts 0.00 Goodwill 3500.00 TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS 745351.63 TOTAL ASSETS 745351.63 ============ LIABILITIES CURRENT LIABILITIES Accounts Payable - CND 0.00 A/P - Conversion Account 0.00 Accounts Payable - U.S. 0.00 Loans Payable 17721.45 TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES 17721.45 TOTAL LIABILITIES 0.00 ____________ EQUITY SHARE CAPITAL Common Stock-Class A 9000.00 Subscribed & Unissued 0.00 Additional Paid-In Capital 732299.00 TOTAL SHARE CAPITAL 741299.00 RETAINED EARNINGS Retained Earnings 0.00 Current Earnings -13668.82 TOTAL RETAINED EARNINGS -13668.82 TOTAL EQUITY 727630.18 ____________ LIABILITIES AND EQUITY 745351.63 ============