Registration No. 33-92676
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
to
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
U.S. INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)
Delaware 22-3369326
(State of other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
101 Wood Avenue South Iselin, New Jersey 08830
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
O. AMES CO.
RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
GEORGE H. MACLEAN
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
U.S. Industries, Inc.
101 Wood Avenue South Iselin, New Jersey 08830
(Name and address of agent for service)
(732) 767-0700
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
PART II
INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
Report of Termination of Offering
The public offering of Securities registered pursuant to this
Registration Statement has been terminated.
Securities registered pursuant to this Registration Statement
which remain unsold are hereby removed from registration.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,
this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement has been
signed by the Agent for Service of Process in the exercise of powers
deemed to be conferred upon him under Rule 478 by all persons
signing the Registration Statement.
Date: October 27, 1998
By: /S/ George H. MacLean
George H. MacLean
Agent for Service of Process
