DAISYTEK INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION /DE/
SC 13G, 1999-03-29
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                             SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
                                   COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G


                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                       Daisytek International Corporation
                                (Name of Issuer)


                                  Common Stock
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    234053106
                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                December 31, 1998
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

     |X|  Rule 13d-1(b)

     |_|  Rule 13d-1(c)

     |_|  Rule 13d-1(d)

* 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 ("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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CUSIP No. 234053106                   13G                      Page 2 of 9 Pages


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

     Royal Trust Corporation of Canada
________________________________________________________________________________
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                       (a)  |_|
                                                                       (b)  |_|
________________________________________________________________________________
3.   SEC USE ONLY


________________________________________________________________________________
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     The jurisdiction of organization is Canada (federally incorporated company)


________________________________________________________________________________
              5.   SOLE VOTING POWER                                            
                   
                   N/A
NUMBER OF     _________________________________________________________________ 
SHARES        6.   SHARED VOTING POWER                                          
BENEFICIALLY                                                                    
OWNED BY EACH      1,159,346
REPORTING     _________________________________________________________________ 
PERSON WITH   7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                       
                                                                                
                   N/A
              _________________________________________________________________
              8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                   
                   1,159,346
________________________________________________________________________________
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     1,159,346
________________________________________________________________________________
10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                          [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     6.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
     Foreign Trust Corporation which received SEC no-action relief to file 
     on Schedule 13G as a "Qualified Institutional Investor"
________________________________________________________________________________

                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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CUSIP No. 234053106                   13G                      Page 3 of 9 Pages

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

     The Royal Trust Company
________________________________________________________________________________
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                                       (a)  |_|
                                                                       (b)  |_|
________________________________________________________________________________
3.   SEC USE ONLY


________________________________________________________________________________
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     The jurisdiction of organization is Canada (federally incorporated company)


________________________________________________________________________________
              5.   SOLE VOTING POWER                                            
                   
                   N/A
NUMBER OF     _________________________________________________________________ 
SHARES        6.   SHARED VOTING POWER                                          
BENEFICIALLY                                                                    
OWNED BY EACH      1,159,346
REPORTING     _________________________________________________________________ 
PERSON WITH   7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                                       
                                                                                
                   N/A
              _________________________________________________________________
              8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                   
                   1,159,346
________________________________________________________________________________
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     1,159,346
________________________________________________________________________________
10.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                                            |_|
________________________________________________________________________________
11.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

     6.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
12.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
     Foreign Trust Company which received SEC no-action relief to file 
     on Schedule 13G as a "Qualified Institutional Investor"
________________________________________________________________________________

                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:

     Daisytek International Corporation

Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

     500 No. Central Expressway
     Plano, TX  75074

Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:

     1.   Royal Trust Corporation of Canada ("RTCo.")
     2.   The Royal Trust Company ("RT")
 
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

     1.   Royal Trust Corporation of Canada
          Royal Trust Tower, P.O. Box 7500, Station A
          77 King Street West, 6th Floor
          Toronto, Ontario  M5W 1P9

     2.   The Royal Trust Company ("RT")
          Royal Trust Tower, P.O. Box 7500, Station A
          77 King Street West, 6th Floor
          Toronto, Ontario M5W 1P9

Item 2(a). Citizenship:

     Canada

Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:

     Common Stock

Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:

     234053106

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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 240.13d-1(b) or
        240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

     1.   Royal Trust Corporation of Canada is a Foreign Trust Company which
          received SEC no-action relief to file on Schedule 13G as a Qualified
          Institutional Investor.

     2.   The Royal Trust Company is a Foreign Trust Company which received SEC
          no-action relief to file on Schedule 13G as a Qualified Institutional
          Investor.

Item 4. Ownership.

     (a)  Amount beneficially owned:

          1.   RTCo. - 1,159,346

          2.   RT - 1,159,346

     (b)  Percent of class:

          1.   RTCo. - 6.7%

          2.   RT - 6.7%
 
     (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:

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

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

                 1.   RTCo. - 1,159,346

                 2.   RT - 1,159,346
 
          (iii)  Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

           (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

                 1.   RTCo. - 1,159,346

                 2.   RT - 1,159,346

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

     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 [_].


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Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
 
        1.   Royal Trust Corporation of Canada, a foreign Trust company which
             has received SEC no-action relief to file on Schedule 13G as a
             Qualified Institutional Investor, is reporting holdings over
             which it is deemed to be a beneficial owner by virtue of its
             status as trustee and/or as principal.

        2.   The Royal Trust Company, a foreign Trust company which has
             received SEC no-action relief to file on Schedule 13G as a
             Qualified Institutional Investor, is reporting holdings over
             which it is deemed to be a beneficial owner by virtue of its
             status as trustee and/or as principal.

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
        Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

        N/A

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

        N/A

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

        N/A

Item 10. Certification.

     By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary
course of business and were not acquired and are not held 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 and are not held in connection with or as
a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.


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                                    SIGNATURE

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

                                                    March 26, 1999
                                            ---------------------------------
                                                         (Date)
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            /s/ Jennifer Lederman
                                            ---------------------------------
                                                       (Signature)
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            Jennifer Lederman /
                                            Authorized Signing Officer
                                            Royal Trust Corporation of Canada
                                            ---------------------------------
                                                       (Name/Title)
                                            
                                            
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                                    SIGNATURE

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.

                                                         March 26, 1999
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                             (Date)
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  /s/ Jennifer Lederman
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                           (Signature)
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  Jennifer Lederman/
                                                  Authorized Signing Officer
                                                  The Royal Trust Company
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                         (Name/Title)
                                                  
                                                  



                            EXHIBIT A TO SCHEDULE 13G
                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT


Each of the undersigned persons hereby agrees and consents to this joint filing
of Schedule 13G on such person's behalf, pursuant to Section 13(d) and (g) of
the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules promulgated
thereunder. Each of these persons is not responsible for the completeness or
accuracy of the information concerning the other persons making this filing,
unless such persons know or have reason to believe that such information is
inaccurate.

                                        Dated:  March 26, 1999.

                                        Royal Trust Corporation of Canada
                                        BY: /s/ Jennifer Lederman
                                            ------------------------------------
                                            Authorized Signing Authority


                                        The Royal Trust Company
                                        BY: /s/ Jennifer Lederman
                                            ------------------------------------
                                            Authorized Signing Officer





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