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As filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on June 22, 1999
File No. 2-48227
811-2383
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF l933
Pre-Effective Amendment No.
Post-Effective Amendment No. 70 X
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 48 X
ALLIANCE BOND FUND, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
1345 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10105
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrants Telephone Number, including Area Code: (800) 221-5672
EDMUND P. BERGAN, JR.
Alliance Capital Management L.P.
1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York l0105
(Name and address of agent for service)
Copies of communications to:
Thomas G. MacDonald
Seward & Kissel LLP
One Battery Park Plaza
New York, New York 10004
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check
appropriate box)
immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
X on July 1, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b)
60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.
If appropriate, check the following box:
X This post-effective amendment designates a new effective
date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 70 relates solely to the
Investment Grade Portfolio of the Registrant. No information
contained in the Registrant's Registration Statement relating
to the Corporate Bond Portfolio or the U.S. Government
Portfolio of the Registrant is amended or superseded hereby.
The sole purpose of this amendment is to designate a new
effective date for Post-Effective Amendment No. 69.
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