SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 9)(1)
KINARK CORPORATION
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(Name of issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $.10 PAR VALUE
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(Title of class of securities)
494474109
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(CUSIP number)
STEVEN WOLOSKY, ESQUIRE
OLSHAN GRUNDMAN FROME & ROSENZWEIG LLP
505 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10022
(212) 753-7200
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(Name, address and telephone number of person
authorized to receive notices and communications)
AUGUST 5, 1997
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(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box
/ /.
Note. six copies of this statement, including all exhibits,
should be filed with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom
copies are to be sent.
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(Page 1 of 6 Pages)
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(1) 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 on 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 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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CUSIP No. 494474109 13D Page 2 of 6 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
PF
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
DELAWARE
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 448,400
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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8 SHARED VOTING POWER
-0-
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
448,400
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
-0-
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
448,400
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.6%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 494474109 13D Page 3 of 6 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS
WARREN LICHTENSTEIN
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS*
PF, OO
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OR ORGANIZATION
USA
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NUMBER OF 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 448,450
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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8 SHARED VOTING POWER
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9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
448,450
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10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
- 0 -
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON
448,450
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES* / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.6%
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No. 494474109 13D Page 4 of 6 Pages
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This constitutes Amendment No. 9 ("Amendment No. 9") to Schedule 13D
filed by the undersigned on March 25, 1995 (the "Schedule 13D"). Except as
specifically amended by this Amendment No. 9, the Schedule 13D, as amended,
remains in full force and effect. Defined terms shall have the meaning specified
in the Schedule 13D, except as otherwise provided herein.
Item 3 is amended to read in its entirety as follows:
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
The aggregate purchase price of the 448,400 Shares owned by
Steel Partners II is $1,487,985. The Shares owned by Steel Partners II were
acquired with partnership funds.
The aggregate purchase price for the 50 Shares purchased by
Mr. Lichtenstein is $250, and came from his personal funds.
Items 5(a) and (c) are amended to read in their entirety as follows:
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a) The aggregate percentage of Shares of Common Stock
reported owned by each person named herein is based upon 6,778,345 Shares
outstanding, which is the total number of Shares of Common Stock outstanding as
reported in the Company's Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 1997.
As of the close of business on August 7, 1997, Steel Partners II beneficially
owned 448,400 Shares of Common Stock, constituting approximately 6.6% of the
Shares outstanding. Mr. Lichtenstein beneficially owned 448,450 Shares,
representing approximately 6.6% of the Shares outstanding. Mr. Lichtenstein has
sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the 50 Shares owned by him and
the 448,400 Shares owned by Steel Partners II by virtue of his authority to vote
and dispose of such Shares.
(c) Schedule A annexed hereto lists all transactions in the
Issuer's Common Stock in the last sixty days by the Reporting Persons.
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CUSIP No. 494474109 13D Page 5 of 6 Pages
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SCHEDULE A
Transactions in the Shares Within the Past 60 Days
Shares of Common Price Per Date of
Stock Purchased/ Share Purchase/
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(Sold) Sale
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STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.
(4,300) 3.4499 6/9/97
(1,000) 3.3249 6/18/97
(1,000) 3.3249 6/19/97
(3,500) 3.1999 6/24/97
(5,000) 3.5799 7/14/97
(27,300) 3.5654 7/15/97
(4,000) 3.4549 7/16/97
(11,000) 3.5799 7/18/97
(8,500) 3.3299 8/5/97
(13,000) 3.3299 8/6/97
WARREN LICHTENSTEIN
None.
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CUSIP No. 494474109 13D Page 6 of 6 Pages
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and
belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: August 7, 1997 STEEL PARTNERS II, L.P.
By: Steel Partners, L.L.C.,
General Partner
By:/s/ Warren G. Lichtenstein
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Warren G. Lichtenstein,
Chief Executive Officer
/s/ Warren G. Lichtenstein
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WARREN G. LICHTENSTEIN
