EDGAR Filing Documents for 0000928816-08-000033

Form N-CSR - Certified Shareholder Report:

SEC Accession No. 0000928816-08-000033

Filing Date

2008-01-08

Accepted

2008-01-08 09:14:15

Documents

Period of Report

2007-09-30

Effectiveness Date

2008-01-08

Document Format Files

Seq	Description	Document	Type	Size
1	JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT TRUST III	a_investmenttrustthree.htm	N-CSR	460522
2	CERTIFICATION	b_investmenttrustthreexnn.htm	EX-99.CERT	9680
3	CERTIFICATION 906	c_investmenttrustthreexnnos.htm	EX-99.906 CERT	2536
4	CODE OF ETHICS	d_codeofethics.htm	EX-99.CODE ETH	24731
5	AUDIT COMMITTEE CHARTER	e_auditcommcharter.htm	EX-99	33384
6	GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHARTER	f_governcommcharter.htm	EX-99	11621
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9	GRAPHIC	greaterchinax1x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	42503
10	GRAPHIC	greaterchinax2x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	3272
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13	GRAPHIC	greaterchinax5x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	2034
14	GRAPHIC	greaterchinax7x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	4250
15	GRAPHIC	greaterchinax9x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	9218
16	GRAPHIC	greaterchinax10x1.jpg	GRAPHIC	6119
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19	GRAPHIC	greaterchinax41x3.jpg	GRAPHIC	896
20	GRAPHIC	greaterchinax41x4.jpg	GRAPHIC	939
	Complete submission text file	0000928816-08-000033.txt		679201

Series and Classes/Contracts Information:

Existing
	Status	Name	Ticker Symbol
CIK 0000791271
Series S000000639		Greater China Opportunities Fund
Class/Contract C000001829		Class A	JCOAX
Class/Contract C000001830		Class B	JCOBX
Class/Contract C000001831		Class C	JCOCX
Class/Contract C000001832		Class I	JCOIX
Class/Contract C000043937		Class NAV

Mailing Address C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS 601 CONGRESS STREET BOSTON MA 02210

Business Address 601 CONGRESS STREET BOSTON MA 02210 617-663-3000

HANCOCK JOHN INVESTMENT TRUST III (Filer) CIK: 0000791271 (see all company filings)