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FORM 4 Washington, DC. 20549 OMB APPROVAL
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STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OMB Number 3235-0287
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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* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to
Issuer (Check all applicable)
Augustine Fund, LP NuWay Energy, Inc. (LACI)
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. I.R.S. Identification 4. Statement for --- ---
Number of Reporting Month/Year Officer (give Other (specify
Person, if an entity --- title below) --- below)
(Voluntary) August 2002
141 W. Jackson, Suite 2182 -----------------------
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(Street) 5. If Amendment, 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
Date of (Check Applicable Line)
Original
Chicago, IL 60604 (Month/Year) Form filed by One Reporting Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) X Form filed by More than One
--- Reporting Person
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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6.
4. 5. Owner-
2. 3. Securities Acquired Amount of ship
Trans- Trans- (A) or Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7.
action action (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of
Date Code ----------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect
1. (Month/ (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial
Title of Security Day/ ---------- Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership
(Instr. 3) Year) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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Common Stock 12/7/00 C 764,571 A $1.75 D
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Common Stock 12/7/00 C 302,857 A $1.75 D(1)
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Common Stock 12/7/00 C 30,286 A $1.75 1,622,520 D(2)
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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 4(b)(v).
(Over)
SEC 1474
Form 4 (continued)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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10.
9. Owner-
Number ship
of Form
2. Deriv- of
Conver- 5. 7. ative Deriv- 11.
sion Number of Title and Amount Secur- ative Nature
or Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ities Secur- of
Exer- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In-
cise 3. Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr. 3 and 4) of ficially Direct direct
Price Trans- action or Disposed Expiration Date ---------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene-
1. of action Code of(D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial
Title of Deriv- Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner-
Derivative ative (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship
Security Secur- Day/ ------ ------------- Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr
(Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4)
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6% Convertible Common
Debentures $1.75 6/12/01 X $800,000 Immed. 6/13/01 Stock 764,571 $800,000 0 D
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6% Convertible Common
Debentures $1.75 6/12/01 X $500,000 Immed. 6/13/01 Stock 302,857 $500,000 0 D(1)
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6% Convertible Common
Debentures $1.75 6/12/01 X $50,000 Immed. 6/13/01 Stock 30,286 $50,000 0 D(2)
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Warrant to Buy Common
Common Stock $1.75 2/21/02 J(3) 1,500,000 Immed. Stock 1,500,000 (4) 0 I(3)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Beneficially owned solely by Brian Porter.
(2) Beneficially owned solely by David M. Matteson.
(3) Cancelled without value received.
(4) Received by a related party to the joint filers from the Issuer in exchange for services rendered.
Augustine Fund, LP
by Augustine Capital Management, LLC, general partner
by John T. Porter, President
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute
Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). /s/ John Porter August 22, 2002
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED)
Additional Reporting Persons
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Additional Reporting Person and Address:
Each of the following additional filers is a general
partner, officer or director of Augustine Fund, L.P., and
may be deemed to have a pecuniary interest in the shares of
Common Stock and the Debentures and Warrants beneficially
owned by Augustine Fund, L.P.
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Augustine Capital Management, LLC
141 W. Jackson, Suite 2182
Chicago, IL 60604
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John T. Porter
141 W. Jackson, Suite 2182
Chicago, IL 60604
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Brian D. Porter
141 W. Jackson, Suite 2182
Chicago, IL 60604
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Thomas Duszynski
141 W. Jackson, Suite 2182
Chicago, IL 60604
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David M. Matteson
141 W. Jackson, Suite 2182
Chicago, IL 60604
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Signatures of Additional Reporting Persons:
Dated August 22, 2002
AUGUSTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
/s/ John T. Porter
John T. Porter, President of general partner
/s/ John T. Porter
John T. Porter
/s/ Brian D. Porter
Brian D. Porter
/s/ Thomas Duszynski
Thomas Duszynski
/s/ David M. Matteson
David M. Matteson
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