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. - GOVERNMENT SECURITIES SERIES
24f-2 Notice - Registration Statement No. 2-52718 - CIK #0000030160
Gentlemen:
On May 1, 1979, Post-Effective Amendment No. 17 to the Registration
Statement of Dreyfus Money Market Instruments, Inc. - Government Securities
Series was declared effective by the SEC. The Amendment represented the
Fund's election to register an indefinite number of shares 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: 798,357,056
(b) Shares registered during fiscal year
other than pursuant to Section 24(f)
Post-Effective Amendment No. 44 effective 6/30/93 69,660,629
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Total of (a) and (b) 868,017,685
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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: 1,782,974,645 $1,782,974,645
(d) Less shares redeemed during
fiscal year ended 12/31/93: 1,931,767,024 1,931,767,024
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Net Sales During Year [(c) - (d)]: ( 148,792,379) ($ 148,792,379)
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Less shares registered other
than pursuant to Section 24(f)
[(a) + (b)] 868,017,685 868,017,685
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Unsold balance of registered shares (1,016,810,064) ($1,016,810,064)
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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