SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported) November 2, 1998
SENETEK PLC
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
UNITED KINGDOM
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-14691 77-0039728
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Commission File No. I.R.S. Employer Identification Number
23 PALACE STREET, LONDON SW1E 5HW
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Address of principal executive Office Zip Code
011-44-171-828-4800
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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ITEM 4. CHANGE IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
The Registrant ("Company"), on November 2, 1998, was informed by
Price Waterhouse independent accountants that effective November 2, 1998 Price
Waterhouse had resigned as independent accountants to the Company.
In connection with its audits for the two most recent fiscal years
and through November 2, 1998, there have been no disagreements with Price
Waterhouse on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial
statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which disagreements if not
resolved to the satisfaction of Price Waterhouse would have caused them to make
reference thereto in their report on the financial statements for such years.
The reports of Price Waterhouse on the financial statements for the
past two fiscal years contained an explanatory paragraph concerning the
Company's ability to continue as a going concern.
EXHIBITS
I. Letter to the Company dated 2 November 1998 from Price Waterhouse.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange
Commission Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: London, England
6 November 1998 SENETEK PLC
(Registrant)
By: /S/ STEWART SLADE
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Stewart Slade
Chief Financial Officer
Price Waterhouse
2 November 1998
The Directors
Senetek PLC
23 Palace Street
London
SW1E 5HW
Dear Sirs:
We give notice that we are resigning as auditors of Senetek PLC with effect from
2 November 1998. There are no circumstances connected with our resignation
which we consider should be brought to the notice of the shareholders or
creditors of Senetek PLC.
Yours faithfully
/s/ Price Waterhouse
Price Waterhouse
