<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM BALANCE
SHEET & STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOR THE PERIOD ENDING AUGUST 31, 1996 AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FORM 10-QSB-QUARTERLY REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED
AUGUST 31, 1996.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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