SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-23C-1
STATEMENT BY REGISTERED CLOSED-END
INVESTMENT COMPANY WITH RESPECT TO
PURCHASES OF ITS OWNSECURITIES PURSUANT
TO RULE N-23C-1 DURING THE LAST CALENDAR MONTH
REPORT FOR CALENDAR MONTH AUGUST 1998
THE GERMANY FUND, INC.
(Name of registered closed-end investment company)
Approx Asset
Date Number Price Value or Approx Seller
Each Ident Shares Per Asset Cov/ Shr or Seller's
Trans Sec Purch Share at Time of Purch Broker
As of Trade
7-29 GER 12800 19.00 21.87 Bear Stearns
8-3 GER 6700 18.75 21.43 Bear Stearns
8-4 " " 6700 18.50 21.42 " "
8-5 " " 25000 17.862 21.08 Weeden & Co.
8-6 " " 5000 17.875 20.78 " "
8-7 " " 5000 18.375 20.94 " "
8-10 " " 25000 18.225 20.49 " "
8-19 " " 15000 17.2917 20.54 " "
8-21 " " 35000 16.089 19.16 " "
8-25 " " 10000 16.8125 19.88 " "
8-26 " " 9800 16.125 19.28 " "
8-27 " " 25000 15.234 18.63 " "
8-28 " " 9800 15.25 17.98 " "
8-31 " " 9800 14.0625 17.63 " "
The Germany Fund, Inc.
( Name of Registrant)
By Joseph Cheung - Treasurer
Date of Statement 9/10/98