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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE BALANCE
SHEET AS OF APRIL 30, 2000 AND THE STATEMENTS OF INCOME FOR THE THREE MONTHS
ENDED APRIL 30, 2000.
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<PERIOD-END> APR-30-2000
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0
0
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<INCOME-TAX> 8,605
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