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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001252083-04-000007.txt : 20040123
<SEC-HEADER>0001252083-04-000007.hdr.sgml : 20040123
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040123140248
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001252083-04-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030718
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040123

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GATEWAY DISTRIBUTORS LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001062760
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				650683539
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3095 E. PATRICK LANE, SUITE 1
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89120

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3095 E. PATRICK LANE, SUITE 1
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89120

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAILEY RICHARD A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001264403

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27879
		FILM NUMBER:		04540108

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3035 E PATRICK LANE SUITE 14
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89120
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7029389316

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3035 E PATRICK LANE SUITE 14
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89120
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