MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL SMALLCAP FUND, INC.

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                    Supplement dated August 5, 1997 to the
         Statement of Additional Information, dated October 28, 1996
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     The section  entitled "Management  of the  Fund" is  revised to  add the
following:

HUBERTUS  AARTS (35) -- Vice President (1)(2) -- Vice President and Portfolio
Manager with  Merrill Lynch Asset  Management U.K. Limited ("MLAM  UK") since
1995; Portfolio Manager  with Mees  Pierson from  1993 to 1995  and with  its
predecessor, Pierson Heldring & Pierson, from 1990 to 1993.

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