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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities and
Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the provisions of
Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and in connection with such
notification of registration submits the following information:
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Name: PAX WORLD GROWTH FUND, INC.
Address of Principal Business Office:
(No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code)
224 State Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Telephone Number (including area code): (800) 767-1729
Name and address of agent for service of process:
Pax World Management Corp.
222 State Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Attention: Thomas W. Grant
Laurence A. Shadek
Check Appropriate Box:
Registrant is filing a Registrant Statement pursuant to Section 8(b) of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of Form N-8A:
YES / X / NO / X /
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has caused this notification of registration to be duly signed on its
behalf in the City of New York and State of New York on the 17th day of March,
1997.
PAX WORLD GROWTH FUND, INC.
By: /s/ Thomas W. Grant
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Thomas W. Grant, President
Attest:
/s/ Lee D. Unterman
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Lee D. Unterman, Secretary
