FIRST SOUTH AFRICA CORP LTD
SC 13G/A, 1998-02-12
GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT
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                                  UNITED SATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTO, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G


                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                               (AMENDMENT NO. 1)*



                         FIRST SOUTH AFRICA CORP., LTD.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                     Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    G34874100
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this  statement  [_]. (A fee
is not required only if the filing person:  (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting  beneficial  ownership  of more  than  five  percent  of the  class of
securities  described  in Item 1;  and (2) has  filed  no  amendment  subsequent
thereto reporting  beneficial  ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7).

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).


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                                       13G


- -------------------                                            -----------------
CUSIP NO. G34874100                                            PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES
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    1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                    Clive Kabatznik
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    2     CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*              (a) [_]
                                                                         (b) [X]

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    3     SEC USE ONLY


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                   U.S.A.
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                                   5     SOLE VOTING POWER
   
                                         480,000
    NUMBER OF                 --------------------------------------------------
      SHARES                       6     SHARED VOTING POWER
   BENEFICIALLY                                             
     OWNED BY                            0                  
       EACH                   --------------------------------------------------
    REPORTING                      7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      PERSON   
       WITH                              480,000
                              --------------------------------------------------
                                   8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                         0
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                480,000
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10     CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                N/A
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11     PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                9.3%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12     TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                 IN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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                                       13G


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CUSIP NO. G34874100                                            PAGE 3 OF 4 PAGES
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ITEM 4.         OWNERSHIP.  As of December 31, 1997:

                (a)     Amount  beneficially  owned:  480,000  shares.  Includes
                        190,000  shares of Class B Common Stock,  par value $.01
                        per  share  (the  "Class  B Common  Stock")  held by Mr.
                        Kabatznik and 290,000 shares of Common Stock,  par value
                        $.01 per share,  issuable  upon exercise of options that
                        are immediately  exercisable at an exercise price of (i)
                        $6.00 per share  with  respect  to 5,000  options,  (ii)
                        $5.00 per share with  respect to 155,000  options,  (ii)
                        $4.75 per share with  respect to  125,000  options,  and
                        (iv) $3.75 per share with respect to 5,000 options. Does
                        not include 175,000 shares of Common Stock issuable upon
                        exercise of options not exercisable within 60 days. Each
                        share of Class B Common  Stock has five votes per share;
                        each share of Common Stock has one vote per share.

                (b)     Percent of class: 9.3%

                (c)     Number of shares as to which such person has:

                        (i)     Sole power to vote or direct the vote: 480,000

                        (ii)    Shared power to vote or direct the vote: 0

                        (iii)   Sole power to dispose or direct the  disposition
                                of: 480,000

                        (iv)    Shared   power  to   dispose   or   direct   the
                                disposition of: 0


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                                    SIGNATURE

        After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.

                                                       FEBRUARY 9, 1998         
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                                                            Date
                                            
                                            
                                                     /s/ Clive Kabatznik
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                                                          Signature
                                            
                                            
                                            Clive Kabatznik
                                            Chief Executive Officer, President,
                                            Chief Financial Officer and Director
                                            ------------------------------------
                                                         Name/Title
                      
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