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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000035348-98-000019.txt : 19981229
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000035348-98-000019
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497J
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19981228

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIDELITY HASTINGS STREET TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000035348
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				046026953
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497J
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-11517
		FILM NUMBER:		98776068

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		82 DEVONSHIRE ST
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6173300814

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		82 DEVONSHIRE STREET
		STREET 2:		MAIL ZONE ZH-1
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIDELITY FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIDELITY FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19851205
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<TEXT>
 
 
 
FIDELITY (LOGO) INVESTMENTS(registered trademark)  FMR Corp.              
                                                   82 Devonshire Street   
                                                   Boston MA  02109-3614  
                                                   617 563 7000           
 
                    December 28, 1998  
                                       
                                       
                                       
                                       
 
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549
Attention:  File Room                                         
 
                                                              
 
Re:         Fidelity Hastings Street Trust (the trust):       
 
            Fidelity Growth & Income II Portfolio (the fund)  
 
            File Nos.  2-11517 and 811-215                    
 
_____________________________________________________________________
____
Ladies and Gentlemen:
 Transmitted herewith pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act
of 1933 is certification that the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information with respect to the above referenced fund do
not differ from that filed in the most recent post-effective
amendment, which was filed electronically.
                    Very truly yours,  
 
                                       
 
                                       
 
                                       
 
                    /s/Eric D. Roiter  
                       Eric D. Roiter  
                       Secretary       
 
                                       
 

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