UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
JUNE 20, 2006
Commission File Number: 001-14534
PRECISION DRILLING TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
4200, 150 - 6TH AVENUE S.W.
CALGARY, ALBERTA
CANADA T2P 3Y7
(Address of principal executive offices)
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reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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security holders.
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organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home
country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the
report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has
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material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other
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the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 20, 2006
PRECISION DRILLING TRUST
BY ITS ADMINISTRATOR PRECISION DRILLING
CORPORATION
By: "Darren Ruhr"
Name: Darren Ruhr
Title:Corporate Secretary
Exhibit Title
1 PRESS RELEASE - PRECISION DRILLING TRUST CONFIRMS JUNE 2006
CASH DISTRIBUTION
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NEWS RELEASE
PRECISION DRILLING TRUST
CONFIRMS JUNE 2006 CASH DISTRIBUTION
Calgary, Alberta, Canada - June 20, 2006
Precision Drilling Trust ("Precision") confirms today that the cash distribution
for the month of June 2006 will be Cdn$0.31 per trust unit of Precision. The
distribution will be payable on July 18, 2006 to unitholders of record on June
30, 2006. The ex-distribution date is June 28, 2006. A payment of Cdn$0.31 per
unit will also be made to holders of Class B limited partnership units of
Precision Drilling Limited Partnership using the same record date and payment
date.
Precision Drilling Trust is Canada's largest energy services trust.
Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Precision is the leading provider of energy
services to the Canadian oil and gas industry. Precision provides customers
with access to an extensive fleet of contract drilling rigs, service rigs,
camps, snubbing units and rental equipment backed by a comprehensive mix of
technical support services and skilled, experienced personnel.
PRECISION IS LISTED ON THE TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE UNDER THE TRADING SYMBOL
"PD.UN" AND IN U.S. DOLLARS "PD.U" AND ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE UNDER THE
TRADING SYMBOL "PDS".
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT DOUG STRONG, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF
PRECISION DRILLING CORPORATION, ADMINISTRATOR OF PRECISION DRILLING TRUST, 4200,
150 - 6TH AVENUE S.W., CALGARY, ALBERTA T2P 3Y7, TELEPHONE (403) 716-4500, FAX
(403) 264-0251; WEBSITE: WWW.PRECISIONDRILLING.COM.