Notice from the Office of the Secretary - IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED - AND - IN THE MATTER OF SHALLOW OIL & GAS INC., ERIC O'BRIEN, ABEL DA SILVA, ABRAHAM HERBERT GROSSMAN also known as ALLEN GROSSMAN and KEVIN WASH

TORONTO, May 16, 2012 /CNW/ - The Office of the Secretary issued an Amended Notice of Hearing on May 14, 2012 setting the matter down to be heard on June 18, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. and continuing on June 20, 21 and 22, 2012 or as soon thereafter as the hearing can be held in the above named matter.

A copy of the Amended Notice of Hearing dated May 14, 2012 and Amended Statement of Allegations of Staff of the Ontario Securities Commission dated May 14, 2012 are available at www.osc.gov.on.ca

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
JOHN P. STEVENSON
SECRETARY

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