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 MAY 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
5-19 GER 5000 17.625 20.04 Weeden & Co
5-20 " " 5000 18.125 20.64 " "
5-26 " " 50000 18.981 21.15 " "
5-27 " " 5000 18.50 20.59 " "
5-28 " " 30000 18.7188 20.55 " "
5-29 " " 20000 19.0312 20.75 " "
The Germany Fund, Inc.
( Name of Registrant)
By Joseph Cheung - Treasurer
Date of Statement 6/9/98