DREYFUS MONEY MARKET INSTRUMENTS, INC.
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10166
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
DREYFUS MONEY MARKET INSTRUMENTS, INC. - MONEY MARKET SERIES
24f-2 Notice - Registration Statement No. 2-52718 - CIK #0000030160
Gentlemen:
On October 30, 1978, Post-Effective Amendments Nos. 14 and 15 to the
Registration Statement of Dreyfus Money Market Instruments, Inc. was declared
effective by the SEC. The Amendments represented the Fund's election to
register an indefinite number of shares of the Money Market Series for the
fiscal year ended December 31, 1978 and thereafter, and this Notice, filed
pursuant to Rule 24f-2, is for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1993.
The following information is furnished:
(a) Shares registered under Securities Act
of 1933 other than pursuant to Rule 24f(2)
which remained unsold on January 1, 1993: 2,968,788,699
(b) Shares registered during fiscal year
other than pursuant to Section 24(f)
Post-Effective Amendment No. 44 effective 6/30/93 48,431,786
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Total of (a) and (b) 3,017,220,485
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SHARES DOLLAR AMOUNT
(c) Total number of shares sold during
fiscal year ended 12/31/93 subject
to registration under Rule 24f-2: 624,141,627 $ 624,141,627
(d) Less shares redeemed during
fiscal year ended 12/31/93: 664,076,108 664,076,108
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Net Sales During Year [(c) - (d)]: ( 39,934,481) ($ 39,934,481)
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Less shares registered other
than pursuant to Section 24(f)
[(a) + (b)] 3,017,220,485 3,017,220,485
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Unsold balance of registered shares (3,057,154,966) ($3,057,154,966)
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CALCULATION OF FEE
Since the shares redeemed exceed the shares sold, no registration fee is
required. An opinion of counsel is enclosed.
DCM/ems Very truly yours,
cc: Mr. J. deMichaelis, SEC
Ms. R. McLaughlin, E&Y Daniel C. Maclean,
Mr. S. Rosenberg, BONY Secretary