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CARDINAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES TRUST
155 East Broad Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
January 25, 1996
VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Attention: Filing Desk
Stop 1-4
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Subject: Cardinal Government Securities Trust -- Investment
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Company Act of 1940 File No. 811-3028 -- Rule
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497(j) Filing
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Cardinal Government Securities Trust (the "Trust"), the
undersigned hereby certifies, on behalf of the Trust, that the form of
Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed
under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
would not have differed from that contained in the most recent post-effective
amendment to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A and that the text
of such post-effective amendment has been filed electronically.
CARDINAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES TRUST
By /s/ James M. Schrack
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James M. Schrack, Treasurer