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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 OWN SECURITIES PURSUANT
TO RULE N-23C-1 DURING THE LAST CALENDAR MONTH
REPORT FOR CALENDAR MONTH JUNE 2000
THE NEW GERMANY FUND, INC.
(Name of registered closed-end investment company)
Approx Asset
Date Number Price Value or Approx Seller
Each Ident Shrs Per Asset Cov/Shr or Seller's
Trans Sec Purch Share at Time of Purch Broker
06-01 GF 8200 13.3910 17.10 Weeden & Co.
06-02 " " 8100 13.9838 17.91 " "
06-05 " " 8400 14.1019 17.96 " "
06-06 " " 8000 14.1297 18.36 " "
06-07 " " 8400 14.0067 18.04 " "
06-08 " " 2000 14.2500 18.22 " "
06-09 " " 8400 14.3162 18.07 " "
06-12 " " 8400 14.3006 18.16 " "
06-13 " " 8400 14.1890 18.19 " "
06-14 " " 3500 14.3482 18.19 " "
06-15 " " 5900 14.0487 18.12 " "
06-16 " " 6800 14.0892 18.32 " "
06-19 " " 6100 14.1383 18.29 " "
06-20 " " 7400 14.2348 18.33 " "
06-21 " " 1000 14.1250 18.11 " "
06-22 " " 5300 14.2075 18.03 " "
06-23 " " 5300 14.1156 17.71 " "
06-26 " " 5500 14.1045 17.45 " "
06-27 " " 6200 13.9748 17.27 " "
06-28 " " 6200 13.9960 17.26 " "
06-29 " " 5400 13.7315 16.85 " "
06-30 " " 4500 13.9389 17.06 " "
The New Germany Fund, Inc.
(Name of Registrant)
By Isabella Chan - Fund Administrator
Date of Statement 07/03/00