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

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For July 31, 2011
 
CENTRAL FUND OF CANADA LIMITED
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Suite 805, 1323 - 15th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta , Canada  T3C 0X8
  ( Address of principal executive office)
    
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F      o                            Form 40-F        þ
   
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information in this Form is also hereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
     YES           o                             NO    þ
   
[If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):  N/A]
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
CENTRAL FUND OF CANADA LIMITED

Exhibit to Form 6-K for 3rd Quarter Press Release filing on August 26, 2011
 
Form 6-K
 
Exhibit 99.1:
Press Release of Selected Financial Data at July 31, 2011
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

   
CENTRAL FUND OF CANADA LIMITED
   
( Registrant )
 
       
Date
August 25, 2011
 
By:
/s/       J.C. STEFAN SPICER
     
J.C. Stefan Spicer, President & CEO
 
 
 
 
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