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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ------------------------
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB Approval
FORM N-17f-2 ------------------------
OMB Number 3235-0360
Certificate of Accounting of Securities and Similar Expires: July 31, 1994
Investments in the Custody of Estimated average burden
Management Investment Companies hours per response. 0.05
Pursuant to Rule 17f-2 [17 CFR 270.17f-2]
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1. Investment Company Act File Number:
333-44511
Date examination completed: August 27, 1998
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2. State identification Number: N/A
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AL AK AZ AR CA CO
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CT DE DC FL GA HI
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ID IL IN IA KS KY
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LA ME MD MA MI MN
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MS MO MT NE NV NH
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NJ NM NY NC ND OH
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OK OR PA RI SC SD
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TN TX UT VT VA WA
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WV WI WY PUERTO RICO
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Other (specify):
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3. Exact name of investment company as specified in registration statement:
The Monitor Funds
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4. Address of principal executive office (number, street, city, state, zip code)
680 Swedesford Road, Wayne, PA, 19087-1693
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