Dividend Declaration

7 October 2009
 
                        Dividend Announcement
 
Middlefield Canadian Income Trusts Investment Company PCC is  pleased
to announce  that the  board of  directors has  declared a  quarterly
dividend of 1.25 pence per Share with respect to Middlefield Canadian
Income Trusts - GBP PC (the "Fund").
 
The dividend will be paid on Friday 30 October 2009 to Shareholders
of record on Friday 16 October 2009.  The ex-dividend date is
Wednesday 14 October 2009.
 
The Fund trades on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol MCT.L.
Middlefield International Limited is the investment adviser.  The
Fund provides investors with exposure to a broadly diversified
portfolio of Canadian income trusts through a Swap agreement whose
reference is CIT Trust, a Canadian unit trust.  As at 30 September
2009, the asset class weightings of the portfolio of CIT Trust were:
 
+------------------------------------------+
| Asset Class        | Portfolio Weighting |
|--------------------+---------------------|
| Oil and Gas        |         61%         |
|--------------------+---------------------|
| Business Trusts    |         14%         |
|--------------------+---------------------|
| Power and Pipeline |         12%         |
|--------------------+---------------------|
| REITs              |         4%          |
|--------------------+---------------------|
| Other              |         9%          |
+------------------------------------------+
 
For additional information, please contact any of the undersigned:
 
Gary Boudin                             Dean Orrico
Kleinwort Benson (Channel Islands)      Director
Corporate Services Limited              Middlefield Canadian Income
                                        Trusts Investment Company PCC
Tel.: 01534 613419                      Tel.: 01481 727111
 
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