JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND — Director's Dealing 2003

Aug 6, 2003

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND (HPI)
CIK: 0001176199
Period of Report: 2003-07-30

Reporting Person: COLBY JAMES T III (Vice resident,the Adviser)