ASA INTERNATIONAL LTD
SC 13G, 1997-02-14
COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN
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                                UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                          
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                            ASA International Ltd.
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                                (Name of Issuer)



                                 Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)



                                 001912 20 3
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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 the       
disclosures provided in a prior 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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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

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1.       NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
         S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

         TradePoint Systems, LLC

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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.       CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

         New Hampshire
         
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                          5.       SOLE VOTING POWER                           

                                   -0-

        NUMBER OF         ------------------------------------------------------
         SHARES           6.       SHARED VOTING POWER                          
      BENEFICIALLY                                                              
         OWNED BY                  -0-
          EACH                      
       REPORTING          ------------------------------------------------------
         PERSON           7.       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                       
          WITH:                                                                
                                   665,597

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                          8.       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                     
                                                                                
                                   -0-

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9.       AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON.

         665,597

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10.      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES.

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11.      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9.

         16.7 %

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12.      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)

         CO
         
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Item 1(a).        Name Of Issuer:
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                  ASA International Ltd.

Item 1(b).        Address Of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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                  10 Speen Street, Framingham, Massachusetts  01701

Item 2(a).        Name Of Person Filing:
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                  TradePoint Systems, LLC

Item 2(b).        Address Of Principal Business Office:
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                  615 Amherst Street, Nashua, New Hampshire 03063 

Item 2(c).        Citizenship Or Place Of Organization:
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                  New Hampshire

Item 2(d).        Title Of Class Of Securities:
                  -----------------------------

                  Common Stock

Item 2(e).        CUSIP Number:
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                  001912 20 3

Item 3.           If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
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                  13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
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                  (a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under section 15 of the
                          Act

                  (b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a) (6) of the Act

                  (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a) (19) of
                          the Act


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                  (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the
                          Investment Company Act

                  (e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the
                          Investment Advisers Act of 1940

                  (f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject
                          to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income 
                          Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund

                  (g) [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with 
                          ss.240.13d-1 (b) (ii) (G)

                  (h) [ ] Group, in accordance with
                          ss.240.13d-1 (b) (1) (ii) (H)

Item 4.           Ownership:
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                  (a)      Amount Beneficially Owned As Of December 31, 1996:

                           665,597 shares of Common Stock. This amount includes
                           all shares held by TradePoint Systems,all shares of
                           which have been pledged to secure certain
                           obligations of TradePoint Systems. The voting power
                           for all shares held by TradePoint Systems has been
                           transferred to Alfred C. Angelone, the President,
                           Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer.



                  (b)      Percent Of Class:

                           16.7%

                  (c)      Number Of Shares As To Which Such Person Has:

                           (i)      Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                                    0 shares of Common Stock

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

                                    0 shares.

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

                                    665,597 shares of Common Stock. This amount
                                    includes all shares held by TradePoint
                                    Systems, all shares of which have been
                                    pledged to secure certain obligations of
                                    TradePoint Systems. The  voting power for
                                    all shares held by TradePoint Systems has
                                    been transferred to Alfred C. Angelone, the
                                    President, Chairman, and Chief Executive
                                    Officer of the Issuer.
        
                           (iv)     Shared power to dispose or to direct the
                                    disposition of:

                                    0 shares.
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Item 5.       Ownership Of Five Percent Or Less Of A Class:
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              If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
              the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the
              beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
              securities, check the following. [ ]

                            
Item 6.       Ownership Of More Than Five Percent On Behalf Of Another Person:
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              Not applicable.

Item 7.       Identification And Classification Of The Subsidiary Which Acquired
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The Security Being Reported On By The Parent Holding Company: 
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              Not Applicable:
              
Item 8.       Identification And Classification Of Members Of The Group:
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              Not applicable.

Item 9.       Notice Of Dissolution Of Group:
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              Not applicable.

Item 10.      Certification:
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              By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
              belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
              ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
              of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the
              control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in
              connection with or as a participant in any transaction having
              such purposes or effect.
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                                    SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its or his knowledge and belief,
each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


                                                February 14, 1997
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                                                     (Date)


                                        /s/ Christopher J. Crane, President
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                                                  (Signature)
                                                 

                                           Christopher J. Crane, President
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                                                     (Name)



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