-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Tlu3eJxDbEgOseFYMlMJee5MCvnNG3UPhikSEr6SVYD+Hd0IgZcupvNguTScf7FX g1EwPz2AQ+Jd/qvdD+jpVg== 0001010521-07-000781.txt : 20071107 0001010521-07-000781.hdr.sgml : 20071107 20071107152612 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001010521-07-000781 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20071107 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071107 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20071107 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HANCOCK JOHN CALIFORNIA TAX FREE INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000856671 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-31675 FILM NUMBER: 071221276 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 601 CONGRESS STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02210 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-663-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS STREET 2: 601 CONGRESS STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02210 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TRANSAMERICA CALIFORNIA TAX FREE INCOME FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 0000856671 S000000616 HANCOCK JOHN CALIFORNIA TAX FREE INCOME FUND C000001742 Class A TACAX C000001743 Class B TSCAX C000001744 Class C TCCAX 497 1 catxfre.txt CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE INCOME John Hancock Funds Supplement dated November 7, 2007 to the Class A, B and C Shares Prospectus Effective November 5, 2007, the address for John Hancock Signature Services, Inc., the Funds' transfer agent, has changed. The new address is: John Hancock Signature Services, Inc. P. O. Box 9510 Portsmouth, NH 03802-9510 John Hancock Funds Supplement dated November 7, 2007 to the Statement of Additional Information Effective November 5, 2007, the address for John Hancock Signature Services, Inc., the Funds' transfer agent, has changed. The new address is: John Hancock Signature Services, Inc. P. O. Box 9510 Portsmouth, NH 03802-9510 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----