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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912057-01-538026
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497J
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20011107

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MORGAN STANLEY HIGH YIELD SECURITIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000311847
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 []
		IRS NUMBER:				132988937
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497J
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-64782
		FILM NUMBER:		1777052

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO WORLD TRADE CENTER
		STREET 2:		C/O MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT ADVISORS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10048
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2123922550

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO WORLD TRADE CENTER
		STREET 2:		C/O MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT ADVISORS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10048

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERCAPITAL HIGH YIELD SECURITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19830308

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER HIGH YIELD SECURITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980622

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WITTER DEAN HIGH YIELD SECURITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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                   MORGAN STANLEY HIGH YIELD SECURITIES INC.
                   c/o Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Trust FSB
                    Harborside Financial Center, Plaza Two
                        Jersey City, New Jersey 07311
                               (800) 869-6397


                                       November 7, 2001


Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20549


Re: Morgan Stanley High Yield Securities Inc.
    File No. 811-2932
    Rule 497(j) Filing


Dear Sir or Madam:

     On behalf of the Registrant, the undersigned certifies that the form of
Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed
under Section 497(c) would not have differed from those contained in the text
of the Registrant's most recent registration statement that was filed
electronically via EDGAR with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
October 30, 2001.


                                       Very truly yours,
                                   /s/ LouAnne D. McInnis
                                       ------------------
                                       LouAnne D. McInnis
                                       Assistant Secretary


Enclosures
cc: Barry Fink
    Larry Greene


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