UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 1999
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
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Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: J.W. Burns & Company, Inc.
Address: Glacier Creek Office Park
6711 Towpath Road, Ste. 200
East Syracuse, NY 13057
13F File Number:
The institutional investment manager filing this report and
the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the
person signing the report is authorized to submit it,
that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items,
statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered
integral parts of this form.
Person signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Peter N. Bunitsky
Title: Operations Manager
Phone: 315-449-1341
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Peter N. Bunitsky East Syracuse, NY 11/23/99
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X ] 13F Holdings Report
[ ] 13F Notice.
[ ] 13F Combination Report
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 48
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 292,166,092
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
TITLE OF VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER
VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL
DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
ABBOTT LABS COM 00282410 567,923 15,480 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
ADVENT SOFTWARE COM 007974108 278,584 4,475 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
AMERICAN INTL GRP COM 026874107 11,674,837 134,290 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
BANK OF NEW YORK COM 064057102 314,313 9,400 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
BELL ATLANTIC COM 77853109 351,910 5,228 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COM 110122108 26,805,465 397,118 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
CISCO SYSTEMS INC COM 17275R102 21,248,067 309,908 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
CITIGROUP INC. COM 172967101 273,240 6,210 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
CLOROX CO COM 18905410 7,808,126 204,134 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
COCA COLA CO COM 19121610 6,878,327 142,556 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
CUTTER & BUCK INC. COM 232217109 205,845 13,227 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
EMC CORP. COM 268648102 253,524 3,552 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
EXPRESS SCRIPTS COM 302182100 424,506 5,425 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
EXXON CORP COM 30229010 771,324 10,149 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
FANNIE MAE COM 313586109 7,868,723 125,523 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
FEDERAL HOME LOAN COM 313400301 7,086,144 136,272 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
MTG. CORP.
GENERAL ELEC CO COM 36960410 1,323,276 11,161 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
GILLETTE CO COM 375766102 12,994,772 382,903 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
GUIDANT CORP COM 401698105 1,594,271 29,730 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
HERSHEY FOODS CORP COM 427866108 6,017,045 123,585 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
HEWLETT-PACKARD COM 428236103 320,801 3,535 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
HOME DEPOT INC. COM 437076102 381,830 5,564 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
INTEL CORP. COM 458140100 25,219,720 339,374 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
INTERNATIONAL COM 45920010 538,450 4,450 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
BUS. MACHINES
JDS UNIPHASE COM 46612J101 371,598 3,265 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM 478160104 18,043,791 196,395 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
KEY CORP COM 493267108 8,348,898 323,444 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES COM 549463107 21,185,580 326,560 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
MEDTRONIC INC COM 585055106 6,819,465 191,760 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
MERCK & CO INC COM 58933110 13,931,965 214,958 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
MICROSOFT CORP COM 594918104 32,388,863 357,641 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
MOBIL CORP COM 60705910 854,763 8,484 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
NOKIA CORP. ADR. COM 654902204 208,546 2,322 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
PFIZER INC COM 71708110 8,443,191 235,350 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
QUALCOMM INC COM 747525103 378,375 2,000 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
ROYAL DUTCH PET CO COM 780257804 4,849,563 82,109 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
NY REG GLDR 10
SCHERING-PLOUGH COM 806605101 302,627 6,937 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
STATE STREET BOSTON COM 857477103 727,742 11,261 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
STRYKER CO COM 863667101 7,652,901 149,690 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
SUN MICROSYSTEMS COM 866810104 2,833,710 30,470
TEXACO COM 881694103 1,498,588 23,740 SH ALL SOLE
NONE
TOOTSIE ROLL COM 890516107 5,661,700 172,219 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
TRUSTCO BANK CORP NY COM 898349105 678,687 22,982 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
WATERS CORP. COM 941848103 475,416 7,850 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
WELLS FARGO & CO. COM 949746101 1,795,409 45,310 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
WORLDCOM INC. COM 55268B106 325,522 4,529 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
WRIGLEY WM JR CO. COM 982526105 12,940,741 188,058 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
XEROX COMPANY COM 984121103 247,431 5,900 SH ALL
SOLE NONE
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