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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000791718-98-000037.txt : 19981210
<SEC-HEADER>0000791718-98-000037.hdr.sgml : 19981210
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000791718-98-000037
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-23C-1
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19981130
FILED AS OF DATE:		19981209

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GERMANY FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000791718
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				133354384
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-23C-1
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	817-00177
		FILM NUMBER:		98766063

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		31 W 52ND ST
		STREET 2:		C/O DEUTSCHE BANK CAPITAL CORP
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124747590

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		31 WEST 52ND STREET
		STREET 2:		C/O DEUTSCHE BANK CAPITAL CORP
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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<TYPE>N-23C-1
<SEQUENCE>1
<TEXT>

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-23C-1

STATEMENT BY REGISTERED CLOSED-END
INVESTMENT COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO 
PURCHASES OF ITS OWNSECURITIES PURSUANT 
TO RULE N-23C-1 DURING THE LAST CALENDAR MONTH

REPORT FOR CALENDAR MONTH  NOVEMBER 1998

THE GERMANY FUND, INC.
(Name of registered closed-end investment company)

               			       Approx Asset 
Date	           Number    Price    Value or Approx    Seller
Each    Ident   Shares     Per       Asset Cov/ Shr     or Seller's
Trans   Sec    Purch       Share   at Time of Purch    Broker      

11-6      GER   9100     16.5234         19.95        Bear Stearns
11-9	   " "	8500     16.686           19.66                 " "

The Germany Fund, Inc.
  ( Name of Registrant)
By Laura Weber - Assistant Treasurer
Date of Statement       12/9/98	
					          

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