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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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:
In the Matter of : CERTIFICATE
: of
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY : NOTIFICATION
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania :
: NO. 13
File No. 70-7170 : ____________
:
(Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935) : TRANSACTIONS
____________________________________________ : DURING PERIOD
July 1, 1995
through
September 30, 1995
TO THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION:
By Order dated November 27, 1985 (HCAR No. 23926), as amended by
Supplemental Orders dated March 20, 1986, December 18, 1989 and November 30,
1994 (HCAR Nos. 24052, 25002 and 26175, respectively) in the above captioned
proceedings, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") permitted
the Declaration of Consolidated Natural Gas Company ("Consolidated") to become
and remain effective, thereby authorizing Consolidated to issue and sell up to
1,500,000 shares (adjusted for one stock split) of its authorized but unissued
Common Stock, $2.75 par value, to Society Bank (successor to AmeriTrust Company
National Association) ("Agent"), the Agent for Consolidated's common
stockholders participating in its Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRP").
This Certificate is filed pursuant to Rule 24 as a notification that 35,865
shares were issued to the DRP Agent during the period.
Thus, as of the date hereof, 1,343,213 shares under this proceeding remain
unissued.
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The "past-tense" opinion required by paragraph F(2) of the instructions as
to exhibits for Form U-1 will be filed when all of the transactions authorized
pursuant to said Orders have been consummated.
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY
By J. M. Hostetler
Its Attorney
Dated this 31st Day
of October, 1995