SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 12b-25
Commission File Number 33-76422
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One): | |Form 10-K |_| Form 11-K |_| Form 20-F |X| Form 10-Q
For Period Ended: September 30, 1997 _____
|_| Transition Report on Form 10-K |_| Transition Report on Form 10-Q
|_| Transition Report on Form 20-F |_| Transition Report on Form N-SAR
|_| Transition Report on Form 11-K
For the Transition Period Ended: ___
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type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:_________________________
Part I. Registrant Information
Full name of registrant LINDA'S DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS INC.
Former name if applicable
Address of principal executive office (Street and number)
11 Commerce Drive
City, State and Zip Code Cranford, New Jersey 07016
Part II. Rule 12b-25 (b) and (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check appropriate box.)
|X| (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
|X| (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be
filed on or before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed due
date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form
10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar
day following the prescribed due date; and
|_| (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
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Part III. Narrative
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F, 10-Q,
N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the
prescribed time period.
The registrant requires additional time to finalize its recordings and
review of its quarter ended closing entries.
Part IV. Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Joseph L. Cannella (212) 826-2000
________________________________________________________________________________
(Name) (Area code) (Telephone number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no,
identify report(s).
|X| Yes |_| No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
|X| Yes |_| No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
There has been a significant decline in revenue and continuing significant
losses in the Company's restaurant and home mortgage businesses. The Company has
sold certain of its restaurants and terminated certain restaurant franchises.
The Company's cash has declined significantly.
LINDA'S DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS INC.
________________________________________________________________________________
(Name of registrant as specified in charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date November 13, 1997 By /s/
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Peter Weissbrod, President
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