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 1999
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
5-4 GER 6300 13.6359 15.63 Weeden & Co.
5-5 " " 6300 13.6369 15.51 " "
5-6 " " 6000 13.55 15.63 " "
5-7 " " 30500 13.5869 15.69 " "
5-10 " " 5700 13.6963 15.40 " "
5-11 " " 30000 13.9767 15.49 " "
5-13 " " 30700 13.8648 15.32 " "
5-17 " " 16300 13.4283 15.03 " "
5-18 " " 4800 13.3698 15.13 " "
5-19 " " 5000 13.50 15.17 " "
5-20 " " 6300 13.9385 15.28 " "
5-25 " " 6700 13.2957 15.06 " "
5-26 " " 2800 13.25 14.94 " "
5-27 " " 2200 13.3835 14.64 " "
The Germany Fund, Inc.
( Name of Registrant)
By Laura Weber - Assistant Treasurer
Date of Statement 6/9/99