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SIGNATURE LAURA FERGERSON
TITLE ASSISTANT TREASURER
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THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FRANKLIN TAX-ADVANTAGED INTERNATIONAL BOND FUND JUNE 30, 1997 SEMI-ANNUAL
REPORT AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
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NAME OF REGISTRANT:
Franklin Tax-Advantaged International Bond Fund
File No. 811-4849
Exhibit Item No. 77C:
Submission of matters to a vote of
security holders.
At an adjournment to the April 18, 1997,
special meeting of partners of the registrant,
the following item was voted upon:
1. To approve the adoption a Plan of
Dissolution and Complete Liquidation
for the Franklin Tax-Advantaged
International Bond Fund.
For Against
1,359,735 12,444
