PIONEER GROWTH TRUST, 497J, 1996-03-04

PIONEER GROWTH TRUST
497J, 1996-03-04

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                                                 March 4, 1996


VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION

Securities and Exchange Commission
File Desk
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC  20549

Re:           Pioneer Growth Trust (the "Trust")
               Pioneer Capital Growth
               Pioneer Equity-Income
               Pioneer Gold Shares
              File Nos. 33-34801 and 811-6106
              CIK No. 0000863334

Ladies and Gentlemen:

              Pursuant to Rule 497(j)  under the  Securities  Act of 1933,  this
letter  certifies that the  Prospectus  and Statement of Additional  Information
that would have been  required to be filed under  paragraph (c) of Rule 497 does
not differ from that contained in the Post-Effective  Amendment,  dated February
23,  1996,  and that the text of the Post  -Effective  Amendment  has been filed
electronically, Accession No. 0000863334-96-000003.

              If  you  have  any  questions  concerning  the  foregoing  or  the
attachments,  please call the  undersigned or Elizabeth  Watson collect at (617)
742-7825.

                                                 Very truly yours,



                                                 /s/Eunice R. Simmons
                                                 Eunice R. Simmons
                                                 EDGAR Compliance Associate


cc:           Ms. Elizabeth Watson
              Mses. Rajotte/Alves
              Joseph P. Barri, Esq.
              Mr. Lloyd Lipsett, Esq.