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 OCTOBER 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
10-1 GER 7700 14.375 17.79 Bear Stearns
10-2 " " 7700 13.419 17.13 " "
10-5 " " 6400 13.221 16.96 " "
10-6 " " 6400 13.477 17.42 " "
10-7 " " 6400 13.29 17.41 " "
10-8 " " 6400 12.941 16.60 " "
10-9 " " 6400 13.003 16.58 " "
10-13 " " 6663 13.938 17.31 " "
10-14 " " 6663 13.375 17.83 " "
10-15 " " 6663 13.7655 18.42 " "
10-16 " " 6663 14.919 18.69 " "
10-19 " " 8370 14.8749 18.74 " "
10-20 " " 8370 15.5006 18.71 " "
10-21 " " 8370 15.4881 18.42 " "
10-22 " " 8370 15.6718 18.53 " "
10-23 " " 8370 15.6877 18.72 " "
10-26 " " 7400 16.0262 18.66 " "
10-27 " " 15000 15.625 18.87 " "
10-28 " " 6300 15.7649 18.63 " "
The Germany Fund, Inc.
( Name of Registrant)
By Joseph Cheung - Treasurer
Date of Statement 11/10/98