UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2006
BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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1100 Alakea Street, Suite 2900, Honolulu, Hawaii |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (808) 531-8400
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 C.F.R. 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. 240.13e-4(c)) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a press release issued by the Registrant on May 15, 2006 that is incorporated by reference herein.
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Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Press Release, dated May 15, 2006. | ||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: May 17, 2006 |
BARNWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. /s/ Russell M. Gifford___________________ Russell M. Gifford Chief Financial Officer |
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