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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION'S REPORT ON FORM 10-Q FOR ITS QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1,000 3-MOS JUN-30-1998 SEP-30-1997 39,456 0 586,642 6,799 777,727 1,549,047 2,209,249 1,149,384 3,197,701 844,211 443,941 55,906 0 0 1,539,664 3,197,701 1,083,169 1,083,169 827,139 827,139 0 974 10,437 121,335 43,074 78,261 0 0 0 78,261 .70 .70