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[LETTERHEAD]
May 18, 1995
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: John Hancock Investment Trust
File Nos. 811-00560; 2-10156
John Hancock Series, Inc.
File Nos. 811-5254; 33-16048
John Hancock Current Interest
File Nos. 811-02485; 2-50931
CERTIFICATE UNDER RULE 497(j)
Gentlemen:
Pursuant to 497(j) of Regulation C, under the Securities
Act of 1933, in lieu of filing under paragraph (b) or (c)
of Rule 497, I hereby certify that the form of Prospectus
and Statement of Additional Information dated May 15, 1995
for the above-captioned registrants that would have been
filed under paragraph (b) or (c) of Rule 497(j) does not
differ from that contained in the most recent registration
statement amendment and the text of most recent
registration statement has been filed electronically.
Sincerely,
/s/ Marilyn Lutzer
Marilyn Lutzer