UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act File Number 811-08497
Name of Fund: Corporate High Yield Fund III, Inc.
Fund Address: P.O. Box 9011
Princeton, NJ 08543-9011
Name and address of agent for service:
Robert C. Doll, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, Corporate High Yield
Fund III, Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536. Mailing
address: P.O. Box 9011, Princeton, NJ, 08543-9011
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 282-2800
Date of fiscal year end: 05/31/2006
Date of reporting period: 07/01/04 - 06/30/05
Item 1 - Proxy Voting Record
The information contained herein discloses the following information for each
matter relating to a portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting
held during the period covered by the report and with respect to which the
registrant was entitled to vote:
(a) The name of the issuer of the portfolio security;
(b) The exchange ticker symbol of the portfolio security;
(c) The Council on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures ("CUSIP")
number for the portfolio security;
(d) The shareholder meeting date;
(e) A brief identification of the matter voted on;
(f) Whether the matter was proposed by the issuer or by a security holder;
(g) Whether the registrant cast its vote on the matter;
(h) How the registrant cast its vote; and
(i) Whether the registrant cast its vote for or against management.
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ICA File Number: 811-08497
Reporting Period: 07/01/2004 - 06/30/2005
Corporate High Yield Fund III, Inc.
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IDT CORP.
Ticker: IDT.C Security ID: 448947309
Meeting Date: DEC 15, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 21, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Howard S. Jonas For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Levitt For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Rudy Boschwitz For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Saul K. Fenster For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joyce J. Mason For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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LODGIAN, INC.
Ticker: LGN Security ID: 54021P403
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Sean F. Armstrong For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Russel S. Bernard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stewart J. Brown For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Kenneth A. Caplan For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Stephen P. Grathwohl For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Dr. Sheryl E. Kimes For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Kevin C. Mctavish For For Management
1.8 Elect Director W. Thomas Parrington For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TELEWEST GLOBAL, INC.
Ticker: TLWT Security ID: 87956T107
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 1, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Barry R. Elson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. McGuiness For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Corporate High Yield Fund III, Inc.
By: /s/ Robert C. Doll, Jr.
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Robert C. Doll, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
Corporate High Yield Fund III, Inc.
Date: August 25, 2005