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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Information statement pursuant to Rule 13d-1 and 13d-2
(Amendment No. 1)(1)
Westbrae Natural, Inc.
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(Name of issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of class of securities)
92549E203
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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.)
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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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover 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 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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CUSIP NO. 92549E203 13G Page 2 of 3 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS
Pecks Management Partners, Ltd. 11-3015963
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
Not Applicable
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
New York
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER None
SHARES
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
6 SHARED VOTING POWER None
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EACH
REPORTING 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER None
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PERSON WITH
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER None
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
None
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES*
Not Applicable
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
-0-
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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PECKS MANAGEMENT PARTNERS LTD
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Item 1a. WESTBRAE NATURAL, INC.
Item 1b 1065 Walnut Street
P.O. Box 48006
Carson, CA 90746
Item 2a Pecks Management Partners Ltd
Item 2b One Rockefeller Plaza, Suite 900
New York, NY 10020
Item 2c New York
Item 2d Common Stock
Item 2e Cusip: 92549E203
Item 3e Investment Adviser Registered under Section 203 of the
Investment Advisers Act of 1940
Item 4 a None
b None
c (i) None
(ii) None
(iii) None
(iv) None
Item 5 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
Item 6 Not Applicable
Items 7-9 Not Applicable
Item 10 "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 purpose or
effect."
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth is
true, complete and correct.
November 10, 1997
/s/ Robert J. Cresci
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Robert J. Cresci
Managing Director
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