OAK INDUSTRIES INC
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549





                              INITIAL SCHEDULE 13G




                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



                              Oak Industries, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)
                                  Common Stock
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)
                                    671400505
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                November 30, 1999
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:


                   [ X ]   Rule 13d-1(b)

                   [   ]   Rule 13d-1(c)

                   [   ]   Rule 13d-1(d)


*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).









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CUSIP No.   671400505                                      13G                   Page  2  of  9  Pages
- -----------------------------------------                                        --------------------------------------

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
           I.R.S. No. 04-1414660

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                      (a)  |_|
                                                                                  (b)  |_|
           N/A

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    3      SEC USE ONLY

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           Commonwealth of Massachusetts

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    Number of
      Shares                 -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Beneficially        6     SHARED VOTING POWER
     Owned by
       Each                  -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Reporting          7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      Person
       With                  -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                             -0-

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           None, except through its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, John Hancock Advisers, Inc.

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

           N/A

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

           See line 9, above.

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           IC, IA, HC

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No.   671400505                                      13G                   Page  3  of  9  Pages
- -----------------------------------------                                        --------------------------------------

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    1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           John Hancock Subsidiaries, Inc.
           I.R.S. No. 04-2687223

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                      (a)  |_|
                                                                                  (b)  |_|
           N/A

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    3      SEC USE ONLY

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           Delaware

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    Number of
      Shares                 -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Beneficially        6     SHARED VOTING POWER
     Owned by
       Each                  -0-

                     -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Reporting          7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      Person
       With                  -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                             -0-

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           None, except through its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, John Hancock Advisers, Inc.

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

           N/A

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

           See line 9, above.

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           HC

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No.   671400505                                      13G                   Page  4  of  9  Pages
- -----------------------------------------                                        --------------------------------------

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           The Berkeley Financial Group, Inc.
           I.R.S. No. 04-3145626

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                      (a)  |_|
                                                                                  (b)  |_|
           N/A

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    3      SEC USE ONLY

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           Delaware

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    Number of
      Shares                 -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Beneficially        6     SHARED VOTING POWER
     Owned by
       Each                  -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Reporting          7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      Person
       With                  -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                             -0-


- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           None, except through its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary, John Hancock Advisers, Inc.

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

           N/A

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

           See line 9, above.

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           HC

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP No.   671400505                                      13G                   Page  5  of  9  Pages
- -----------------------------------------                                        --------------------------------------

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    1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
           S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

           John Hancock Advisers, Inc.
           I.R.S. No. 04-2441573

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                      (a)  |_|
                                                                                  (b)  |_|
           N/A

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    3      SEC USE ONLY

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

           Delaware

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       5     SOLE VOTING POWER
    Number of
      Shares                 1,901,625

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Beneficially        6     SHARED VOTING POWER
     Owned by
       Each
                             -0-

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Reporting          7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      Person
       With                  1,901,625

                    -------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                             -0-

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

           1,901,625

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

           N/A

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

           11.0%

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

           IA

- ---------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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         The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf
the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is
signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an
executive officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Sec. 240.13d-7 for other
parties for whom copies are to be sent.

         Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

         Item 1(a)    Name of Issuer:
                      Oak Industries, Inc.

         Item 1(b)    Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
                      1000 Winter Street
                      Bay Colony Corp Center
                      Waltham, MA  02154

         Item 2(a)    Name of Person Filing:
                      This filing is made on behalf of John Hancock Mutual Life
                      Insurance Company  ("JHMLICO"), JHMLICO's direct,
                      wholly-owned subsidiary, John Hancock Subsidiaries, Inc.
                      ("JHSI"), JHSI's direct, wholly-owned subsidiary, The
                      Berkeley Financial Group, Inc. ("TBFG") and TBFG's
                      wholly-owned subsidiary, John Hancock Advisers, Inc.
                      ("JHA").

         Item 2(b)    Address of the Principal Offices:
                      The principal business offices of JHMLICO and JHSI are
                      located at John Hancock Place, P.O. Box 111, Boston, MA
                      02117. The principal  business offices of TBFG and JHA are
                      located at 101 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts
                      02199.

         Item 2(c)    Citizenship:
                      JHMLICO was organized and exists under the laws of the
                      Commonwealth of Massachusetts. JHSI, TBFG and JHA were
                      organized and exist under the laws of the State of
                      Delaware.

         Item 2(d)    Title of Class of Securities:
                      Common Stock

         Item 2(e)    CUSIP Number:
                      671400505

         Item 3       If the Statement is being filed pursuant to Rule
                      13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is
                      a:

                      JHMLICO:  (c) (X) Insurance Company as defined in
                                        ss.3(a)(19) of the Act.

                                (e) (X) Investment Adviser registered
                                        under ss.203 of the Investment
                                        Advisers Act of 1940.

                                (g) (X) Parent Holding Company, in
                                         accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G).

                      JHSI:     (g) (X) Parent Holding Company, in accordance
                                        with ss.240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G).

                      TBFG:     (g) (X) Parent Holding Company, in accordance
                                        with ss.240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G).

                      JHA:      (e) (X) Investment Adviser registered under
                                        ss.203 of the Investment Advisers Act of
                                        1940.

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     Item 4       Ownership:

                  (a)      Amount Beneficially Owned: JHA has direct
                           beneficial ownership of 1,901,625 shares of Common
                           Stock. Through their parent-subsidiary relationship
                           to JHA, JHMLICO, JHSI and TBFG have indirect,
                           beneficial ownership of these same shares.

                  (b)      Percent of Class:  11.0%

                  (c)(i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote: JHA has
                           sole power to vote or direct the vote of the
                           1,901,625 shares of Common Stock under the Advisory
                           Agreements as follows:

                                                                                               Date of
                                                                            Number             Advisory
                           Fund Name                                        of  Shares         Agreement
                           ---------                                        ----------         ---------
                  Stein Ventures LP                                             1,000          January 19, 1998
                  INSINK Partnership LTD                                          220          September 30, 1999
                  John Hancock Small Cap Value Fund                           180,550          April 3, 1995
                  Variable Series Trust I-Div. Mid Cap Growth Prtflo           56,300          December 15, 1994
                  John Hancock Large Cap Value Fund                         1,518,300          December 24, 1994
                  John Hancock Mid Cap Growth Fund                              4,450          July 1, 1996
                  John Hancock Small Capitalization Value Fund                 14,000          April 3, 1995
                  John Hancock V.A. Large Cap Value Fund                       70,000          January 2, 1998
                  John Hancock V.A. Mid Cap Growth Fund                           800          January 2, 1998
                  John Hancock Mid Cap Growth Fund                                405          December 23, 1997
                  N.M. Capital Managment                                       55,600          N/A
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                     (ii)  shared power to vote or to direct the vote:   -0-

                     (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                           of: JHA has sole power to dispose or to direct the
                           disposition of the 1,901,625 shares of Common Stock
                           under the Advisory Agreements noted in Item 4(c)(i)
                           above.

                     (iv)  shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                           of:  -0-

     Item 5       Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
                  Not applicable.

     Item 6       Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
                  Person:
                  See Item 4.

     Item 7       Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
                  which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the
                  Parent Holding Company:
                  See Items 3 and 4 above.

     Item 8       Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
                  Not applicable.

     Item 9       Notice of Dissolution of a Group:
                  Not applicable.

     Item 10      Certification:
                  By signing below the undersigned certifies  that, to the
                  best of its knowledge and belief, the securities referred
                  to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business
                  and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have
                  the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
                  issuer of such securities and were not acquired in
                  connection with or as a participant in any transaction
                  having such purpose or effect.

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                                    SIGNATURE

         After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief,
each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


                                    John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company

                                    By:      /s/Gregory P. Winn
                                             -----------------------------------
                                    Name:    Gregory P. Winn
Dated: December 10, 1999            Title:   Vice President & Treasurer


                                    John Hancock Subsidiaries, Inc.

                                    By:      /s/Gregory P. Winn
                                             -----------------------------------
                                    Name:    Gregory P. Winn
Dated: December 10, 1999            Title:   Treasurer



                                    The Berkeley Financial Group, Inc.

                                    By:      /s/Susan S. Newton
                                             -----------------------------------
                                    Name:    Susan S. Newton
Dated: December 10, 1999            Title:   Vice President


                                    John Hancock Advisers, Inc.

                                    By:      /s/Susan S. Newton
                                             -----------------------------------
                                    Name:    Susan S. Newton
Dated: December 10, 1999            Title:   Vice President


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EXHIBIT A
                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

         John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, John Hancock Subsidiaries,
Inc., The Berkeley Financial Group and John Hancock Advisers, Inc. agree that
the Initial Schedule 13G, to which this Agreement is attached, relating to the
Common Stock of Oak Industries, Inc. is filed on behalf of each of them.


                                   John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company

                                   By:      /s/Gregory P. Winn
                                            ------------------------------------
                                   Name:    Gregory P. Winn
Dated: December 10, 1999           Title:   Vice President & Treasurer

                                   John Hancock Subsidiaries, Inc.

                                   By:      /s/Gregory P. Winn
                                            ------------------------------------
                                   Name:    Gregory P. Winn
Dated: December 10, 1999           Title:   Treasurer



                                   The Berkeley Financial Group, Inc.

                                   By:      /s/Susan S. Newton
                                            ------------------------------------
                                   Name:    Susan S. Newton
Dated: December 10, 1999           Title:   Vice President


                                   John Hancock Advisers, Inc.

                                   By:      /s/Susan S. Newton
                                            ------------------------------------
                                   Name:    Susan S. Newton
Dated: December 10, 1999           Title:   Vice President

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