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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Chadwick's of Boston, Ltd.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DE Applied For
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(State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
35 United Drive
West Bridgewater, Massachusetts 02379
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(Address of Principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If the Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), please check
the following box. / /
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. / /
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Common Stock, $.01 Par Value New York Stock Exchange
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities
to be Registered
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The description of the Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, of
Chadwick's of Boston, Ltd. (the "Company") that is contained under the caption
"Description of Capital Stock" in the Company's Registration Statement on Form
S-1 (File No. 333-4427) is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits
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1. All exhibits required by Instruction II to Item 2 will be
supplied to the New York Stock Exchange.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) Chadwick's of Boston, Ltd.
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Date: June 27, 1996
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By: /s/ Dhananjaya K. Rao
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Dhananjaya K. Rao, President
and Chief Executive Officer
