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John R. Houston
(612) 371-3279
[email protected]
April 2, 1999
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Attn: File Room
Re: General Securities, Incorporated
File No. 2-77092 and 811-594
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Transmitted herewith pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of
1933 is certification that the Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information with respect to the above referenced fund do not differ from those
filed in the most recent post-effective amendment, which was filed
electronically on March 29, 1999.
Very truly yours,
/s/ John R. Houston
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John R. Houston
Secretary
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