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OMB Number 3235-0104
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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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
(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Tiffany & Co.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
727 Fifth Avenue
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(Street)
New York NY 10022
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(City) (State) (Zip)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
July 19, 1999
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3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, (Voluntary)
13-3228013
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4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Aber Resources Ltd. NASDAQ: ABERF
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[_] Director [X] 10% Owner
[_] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below)
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6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[_] Form Filed by One Reporting Person
[X] Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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3. Ownership Form:
2. Amount of Securities Direct (D) or
1. Title of Security Beneficially Owned Indirect (I) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 5) (Instr. 5)
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Common Stock, no par value 8,000,000(1) D
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Common Stock, no par value 8,000,000(2) I Tiffany & Co. is the parent company of
Tiffany & Co. International, the record
holder of the 8,000,000 shares.
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially
owned directly or indirectly.
* If the Form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
5(b)(v).
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FORM 3 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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5. Owner-
3. Title and Amount of Securities ship
Underlying Derivative Security Form of
2. Date Exercisable (Instr. 4) Derivative
and Expiration Date --------------------------------- 4. Conver- Security:
(Month/Day/Year) Amount sion or Direct 6. Nature of
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Date Expira- Number Price of Indirect Beneficial
1. Title of Derivative Exer- tion of Derivative (I) Ownership
Security (Instr. 4) cisable Date Title Shares Security (Instr. 5) (Instr. 5)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Tiffany & Co. International, a joint filer, is the record
holder of the 8,000,000 shares of Common Stock.
(2) Tiffany & Co. is the parent company of Tiffany & Co.
International. As such, it indirectly beneficially owns the
8,000,000 shares of Common Stock.
/s/ Patrick B. Dorsey July 27, 1999
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Tiffany & Co.
By: Patrick B. Dorsey, Senior Vice President
General Counsel and Secretary.
** 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 procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently
valid OMB Number.
WA992020.123/2+
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Joint Filer Information
Name: Tiffany & Co. International
Address: 727 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10022
I.R.S. Number: 06-112-1421
Designated Filer: Tiffany & Co.
Issuer & Ticker Symbol: Aber Resources Ltd. (ABERF)
Date of Event
Requiring Statement July 19, 1999
Signature: /s/ Patrick B. Dorsey
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Patrick B. Dorsey
Vice President and Secretary