Gold Bond Mining Co
                                PO Box 203
                           Reardan, WA  99029-0203
     
                                                               April 6, 1999
     
Mr. Jonathan G Katz
Secretary, Securities Exchange Commission 
Mail Stop 6-9
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington DC  20549
     
Dear Mr. Katz
     
I am writing to urge you to defeat the proposed amendment to Rule 15c2-11, 
File No S7-5-99, the rule which governs the quoting of the OTC Bulletin 
Board and Pink Sheet markets on the NASD.
     
Thank you.
     
Lena S. Ellis, Secretary
Gold Bond Mining Co