<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOUND ON PAGES 3 AND 4 OF THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-QSB FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> APR-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1998 <CASH> 199,942 <SECURITIES> 594,160 <RECEIVABLES> 453,578 <ALLOWANCES> 5,000 <INVENTORY> 243,828 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,585,775 <PP&E> 6,106,140 <DEPRECIATION> 3,981,284 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4,132,804 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 392,032 <BONDS> 2,229,508 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 5,739 <OTHER-SE> 1,505,525 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4,132,804 <SALES> 1,260,490 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,638,024 <CGS> 817,268 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,677,707 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,396 <INCOME-PRETAX> (27,982) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (27,982) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (27,982) <EPS-PRIMARY> (.005) <EPS-DILUTED> (.005)