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July 13, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Interim Report Under Rule 24 of the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
The Columbia Gas System, Inc. ("Columbia") et al.
The Individual Applicant-Declarants
are Listed on the Signature Page
File No. 70-8471
Gentlemen:
In compliance with the terms and conditions of Rule 24 under
the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, and the Orders of the
Commission dated December 22, 1994, and March 14, 1995 authorizing the
financing transactions as more fully described in the Joint
Application/Declaration, as amended (the "Application"), the undersigned
certify to the Commission that, during the calendar quarter from April 1, 1995
through June 30, 1995 the Subsidiaries sold and Columbia purchased Common Stock
and Installment Promissory Notes and the Subsidiaries received short-term funds
through Intrasystem Money Pool Advances, and the Subsidiaries made funds
available to the Intrasystem Money Pool in accordance with the attached
schedules.
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SUBSIDIARY FINANCING
($000)
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Money Pool
Aggregate Amount Maximum Amount
Under Application During Quarter
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Installment
Common Long-Term
Company Stock Debt Borrowings Investments
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
$000 $000 $000 $000
CKY . . . . . . . . . . . . ** ** -0- 19,905
COH . . . . . . . . . . . . ** ** -0- 89,218
CMD . . . . . . . . . . . . * -0- -0- 3,175
CPA . . . . . . . . . . . . ** ** -0- 45,633
CNR . . . . . . . . . . . . * -0- -0- 17,762
CGT . . . . . . . . . . . . * -0- -0- 28,202
CGD . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,000 7,000 14,814 -0-
CS . . . . . . . . . . . . -0- -0- 9,184 7,402
CPI . . . . . . . . . . . . * -0- 2,081 3,503
CLG . . . . . . . . . . . . * * -0- 3,123
CPC . . . . . . . . . . . . * * 238 316
CES . . . . . . . . . . . . * * -0- 16,870
CGC . . . . . . . . . . . . * * -0- 2,561
CAT . . . . . . . . . . . . * * * 634
TVC . . . . . . . . . . . . * * * 3,253
TCC . . . . . . . . . . . . -0- * * 35
TPL*** . . . . . . . . . . * * * 35
TPG*** . . . . . . . . . . * * * 38
TBL*** . . . . . . . . . . * * * 1,396
TBG*** . . . . . . . . . . * * * 572
TVL*** . . . . . . . . . . * * * 486
TVG*** . . . . . . . . . . * * * 60
TRL*** . . . . . . . . . . * * * 517
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* Authorization for such financing not requested in Application.
** Reported via Form U-6B-2 pursuant to Rule 52.
*** A TriStar Ventures Subsidiary.
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SIGNATURE
The undersigned further certifies that all financing transactions
were carried out in accordance with the terms and conditions of, and for the
purposes represented by, the Application, and the Orders of the Commission with
respect thereto.
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THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC.
Date: July 12, 1995 By: /s/ L. J. BAINTER
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L. J. Bainter, Treasurer
COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO, INC.
COLUMBIA GAS OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.
COLUMBIA GAS OF KENTUCKY, INC.
COLUMBIA GAS OF MARYLAND, INC.
COMMONWEALTH GAS SERVICES, INC.
COLUMBIA GULF TRANSMISSION COMPANY
COLUMBIA GAS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
COLUMBIA PROPANE CORPORATION
COMMONWEALTH PROPANE, INC.
COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM SERVICE CORPORATION
COLUMBIA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.
COLUMBIA ATLANTIC TRADING CORPORATION
COLUMBIA COAL GASIFICATION CORPORATION
COLUMBIA LNG CORPORATION
COLUMBIA ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION
TRISTAR VENTURES CORPORATION
TRISTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION
Date: July 12, 1995 By: /s/ L. J. BAINTER
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L. J. Bainter, Vice President
TRISTAR VENTURES CORPORATION
TRISTAR PEDRICK LIMITED CORPORATION
TRISTAR PEDRICK GENERAL CORPORATION
TRISTAR BINGHAMTON LIMITED CORPORATION
TRISTAR BINGHAMTON GENERAL CORPORATION
TRISTAR VINELAND LIMITED CORPORATION
TRISTAR VINELAND GENERAL CORPORATION
TRISTAR RUMFORD LIMITED CORPORATION
TRISTAR FUEL CELLS CORPORATION
TRISTAR GEORGETOWN GENERAL CORPORATION
TRISTAR GEORGETOWN LIMITED CORPORATION
TVC NINE CORPORATION
TVC TEN CORPORATION
Date: July 12, 1995 By:
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D. P. Detar, Treasurer
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Attachment
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File No. 40-364
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM U-6B-2
CERTIFICATE OF NOTIFICATION
THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC., AND SUBSIDIARIES
This certificate is notice that the above named company has issued,
renewed or guaranteed the security or securities described herein which issue,
renewal or guaranty was exempted from the provisions of Section 6(a) of the
Act.
1. Type of Securities - See Schedule 1.
2. Issue, renewal or guaranty - Common Stock and Installment Promissory Notes
are new issues. Short-Term Debt represents Intrasystem Money.
3. Principal amount - See Schedule 1.
4. Rate of interest - See Schedule 1.
5. Date of issue renewal or guaranty - as indicated on Schedule 1.
6. Non-Applicable.
7. Date of maturity - See Schedule 1.
8. Issued Common Stock and Installment Promissory Notes to The Columbia Gas
System, Inc.
9. Collateral given with each Security - Non-Applicable.
10. Consideration received was the principal amount for the Notes and par
value for Stock.
11. Application of Proceeds - General corporate funds for use in ordinary
course of business.
12. Issue, renewal or guaranty exempt under (c) Rule 52.
13. Non-Applicable.
14. Non-Applicable.
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15. Exempt from provisions of Section 6(a) under Rule 52.
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Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc.
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.
Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Commonwealth Gas Services, Inc.
Date: July 12, 1995 By: /s/ L. J. BAINTER
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L. J. Bainter, Treasurer
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Form U-6B-2
Schedule 1
THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC., AND SUBSIDIARIES
QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 1995
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Aggregate Amount Money Pool
Issued Under Exemption Maximum Amount
from January 1, 1995 During Quarter
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Installment
Company Common Stock Promissory Notes Borrowings* Investments*
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
$000 $000 $000 $000
CKY -0- -0- ** **
COH -0- -0- ** **
CPA -0- -0- ** **
COS -0- -0- 4,599 7,802
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* Interest Rate = 6.20% to 6.22%
Maturity Date - April 30, 1997
** Reported pursuant to Rule 24
