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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION'S REPORT ON FORM 10-K FOR ITS FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1,000 12-MOS JUN-30-1997 JUN-30-1997 68,997 0 554,486 5,904 727,847 1,499,561 2,138,591 1,117,848 2,998,946 716,011 443,678 55,905 0 0 1,491,396 2,998,946 4,091,081 4,091,081 3,152,988 3,152,988 0 1,288 46,659 424,867 150,828 274,039 0 0 0 274,039 2.46 2.44