HANCOCK JOHN CASH RESERVE INC, 497J, 1999-05-04

HANCOCK JOHN CASH RESERVE INC
497J, 1999-05-04

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EDGAR

May 4, 1999



U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:       Filing Pursuant to Rule 497(j)
          John Hancock Cash Reserve, Inc.
            John Hancock Cash Reserve

        File Nos.  2-66461; 811-2995

Gentlemen:

Pursuant to 497(j) of Regulation C, under the Securities Act of 1933, in lieu of
filing under paragraph (b) or (c) of Rule 497, I hereby certify that the form of
Prospectus dated May 1, 1999 and Statement of Additional  Information  dated May
1, 1999 for the  above-captioned  registrant  that would  have been filed  under
paragraph  (b) or (c) of Rule 497(j) does not differ from that  contained in the
most recent  registration  statement  amendment  and the text of the most recent
registration statement that has been filed electronically.

                                                 Sincerely,


                                                /s/Joan O'Neill
                                                ---------------
                                                Joan O'Neill