FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

MOORE E BLAKE JR

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
2/23/2005 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

NFJ DIVIDEND, INTEREST & PREMIUM STRATEGY FUND [NFJ]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          ___ X ___ Other (specify below)
/ Investment Manager

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10105       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/23/2005 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
NO SECURITIES ARE BENEFICIALLY OWNED   (1) 0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  This amended Form 3 is filed solely for the purpose of attaching a Power of Attorney, attached to this filing as Exhibit 24.1.

Remarks:
PA Fund Management LLC (PAFM) is the investment manager of the Issuer. Mr. Moore is a member of PAFM's Executive Committee

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MOORE E BLAKE JR
1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NY 10105


Investment Manager

Signatures
/s/ Thomas J. Fuccillo, Attorney in fact 1/15/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
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