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OMB Number 3235-0287
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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4/A
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject of Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5
obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Rosen Shaun
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
1207 High Bluff Drive, Suite 335
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(Street)
San Diego CA 92130
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SVI Holdings, Inc.
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
June/1999
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[ X ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
President, Retail Division
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check applicable line)
[X ] Form filed by one Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by more than one Reporting Person
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No Form 4 should have been filed for the Reporting Person for June 1999. The
options shown as exercised were not owned or exercised by the Reporting Person
or any person or entity for which the Reporting Person has beneficial ownership.
/s/ Shaun Rosen August 17, 1999
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedures.
Alternatively, this Form is permitted to be submitted to the Commission
in electronic format at the option of the reporting person pursuant to
Rule 101(b)(4) of Regulation S-T.
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