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                                         April 19, 1995

Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20549

                      Interim Report Under Rule 24 of the
                   Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
                      for the Quarter Ended March 31, 1995
                      The Columbia Gas System, Inc. ("CG")
                        Columbia LNG Corporation ("CLG")

                                File No. 70-8317

Gentlemen:

         In accordance with the terms and conditions of Rule 24 under the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, and the Supplemental Order of the
Commission dated March 21, 1995 (the "Order") authorizing transactions as more
fully described in the Application-Declaration as amended (the "Application"),
the undersigned hereby certifies that during the period from January 1, 1995
through March 31, 1995, CG contributed $875,758 of accrued interest to CLG.


                                  Very truly yours,

                                  THE COLUMBIA GAS SYSTEM, INC.



                                  By: /s/ L. J. BAINTER
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                                          L. J. Bainter, Treasurer


                                  COLUMBIA LNG CORPORATION



                                  By: /s/ S. T. MACQUEEN
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                                          S. T. MacQueen, Controller