TMX group

WINNIPEG, Dec. 14 /CNW/ - Pollard Banknote Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX:
PBL.UN) today announced that its cash distribution to unitholders covering the
period from December 1, 2005 to December 31, 2005 will be $0.0792 per unit.
Payment will be made on January 16, 2006 to unitholders of record on December
30, 2005.
This payment is consistent with Fund's intention, as stated in its
initial public offering prospectus, dated July 27, 2005, to pay $0.0792 per
unit. The Fund completed its initial public offering on August 5, 2005.

About Pollard Banknote Income Fund

Pollard Banknote is one of the leading providers of products and services
to the lottery industry throughout the world and the charitable gaming
industry in North America. Pollard Banknote is the largest provider of instant-
win scratch tickets based in Canada and one of only three major producers of
instant tickets in the world. The final prospectus of the Fund is available on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Additional information on Pollard Banknote is
available on the Fund's website at:  www.pollardbanknote.com.

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information contained herein.