/Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C.
Statement of registered closed-end investment company with respect to purchases
of its own securities pursuant to Rule N-23(c)-1 during the last calendar month.
Report for the calendar month ending January 31, 1999
MFS Intermediate Income Trust
Date Identification Shares RepurchaseRepurchase NAV Broker
of Security Price
01/25/99 Shares of 150,000 6.8125 7.71 Merrill
Beneficial Lynch
Interest
01/26/99 Shares of 135,000 6.875 7.71 Merrill
Beneficial Lynch
Interest
Total Shares Repurchased: 285,000
Remarks: None.
MFS Government Markets Income Trust
by: W. Thomas London
W. Thomas London
Treasurer
