NOTICE OF
                           WITHDRAWAL
                                
                        PUBLIC OFFERING
                                
                               OF
                                
                      CROWN PETROLEUM AND
                       NATURAL GAS RIGHTS
                                
                                
                        1997 JANUARY 22
                        12 NOON, CALGARY
                                



         THE FOLLOWING LEASE PARCELS ARE                       
	 WITHDRAWN FROM THE 1997 JANUARY 22
          PUBLIC OFFERING

           A898     6-03-092: 26 ALL
                           BELOW THE BASE OF THE BELLOY

           A899    6-03-092: 34 ALL
                           BELOW THE BASE OF THE BELLOY

           A900     6-03-092: 35 ALL
                           BELOW THE BASE OF THE BELLOY



           1997 January 08                                                                           EUGENE SALDANHA, MANAGER
                    EDMONTON, ALBERTA                                                          P&NG  ADMINISTRATION