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WEITZ PARTNERS, INC.
Supplement dated July 30, 1998 to the
Prospectus dated April 30, 1998
The wire instructions for wiring funds to the Custodian for Weitz Partners,
Inc.-Partners Value Fund have changed. As a result the following change is made
to the Fund's Prospectus:
The wire instructions on Page 13 of the Prospectus are amended in their entirety
to read as follows:
2. Instruct the bank to wire funds as follows:
Norwest Bank Nebraska N.A.
Omaha, NE
ABA#104000058
Weitz Funds
#1155095248
For credit to: Weitz Partners, Inc.
For the Account of: Your Account
Number and Name
