<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AT NOV 30, 1998 (UNAUDITED) AND THE RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED NOV 30, 1998 (UNAUDITED) AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> AUG-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> SEP-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> NOV-30-1998 <CASH> 1,152,283 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 999,356 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 3,153,932 <PP&E> 0 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 3,660,216 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,619,262 <BONDS> 68,493 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 15,283 <OTHER-SE> 1,957,178 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 3,660,216 <SALES> 2,131,113 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 2,146,742 <CGS> 1,098,303 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,098,303 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 144,122 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 4,089 <INCOME-PRETAX> 103,028 <INCOME-TAX> 24,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 79,028 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 79,028 <EPS-PRIMARY> .05 <EPS-DILUTED> .05