Dividend

Martin Currie High Income Trust PLC
27 November 2001

1ST INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE        *MHC
SEDOL CODE           *352-057
DIVIDEND AMOUNT      *1.75p
PROVISIONAL EX DATE  *05-12-01
RECORD DATE          *07-12-01
PAYMENT DATE         *31-12-01
NOTES *