8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 5, 2005

SABINE ROYALTY TRUST

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) 1-8424
(Commission
File Number) 76-6297143
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

Trust Division
Royalty Trust Group
Bank of America, N.A.
901 Main Street, 17th Floor
Dallas, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices) 75202
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code: (214) 209-2400

Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):

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o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

      On April 5, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release announcing its monthly cash distribution to unitholders of record on April 15, 2005. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

      This Report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, Results of Operations and Financial Condition. The information furnished is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

c.   Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated April 5, 2005.

SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

	Sabine Royalty Trust
	By:	Bank of America, N.A., Trustee
		By:	/s/ RON E. HOOPER
			Ron E. Hooper
			Senior Vice President and Administrator
Date: April 7, 2005

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release dated April 5, 2005.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Sabine Royalty Trust

SABINE ROYALTY TRUST DECLARES
MONTHLY CASH DISTRIBUTION FOR APRIL

      Dallas, Texas, April 5, 2005 – Bank of America, N.A., Dallas, Texas, as Trustee of the Sabine Royalty Trust (NYSE – SBR), today declared a cash distribution to the holders of its units of beneficial interest of $0.33910 per unit, payable on April 29, 2005, to unit holders of record on April 15, 2005.

      Due to the timing of the end of the month of March, approximately $99,000 of revenue received will be posted in the following month of April in addition to normal receipts during April. Approximately $508,000 was received on April 1, 2005.

      This distribution reflects primarily the oil production for January 2005 and the gas production for December 2004. Preliminary production volumes are approximately 58,242 barrels of oil and 487,732 mcf of gas. Preliminary prices are approximately $39.79 per barrel of oil and $5.93 per mcf of gas.

      For the 2004 Tax Information Booklet and other information, including the latest financial reports on Sabine Royalty Trust, please visit our website at http://www.sbr-sabineroyalty.com/.

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Contact:	Ron E. Hooper
	Senior Vice President
	Bank of America, N.A.
	Toll Free – 800.365.6541