UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-2932
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Morgan Stanley High Yield Securities Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10020
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Amy Doberman Esq
Managing Director
Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc.
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10020
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 800-869-6397
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Date of fiscal year end: 8/31
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Date of reporting period: 7/1/04 - 6/30/05
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ICA File Number: 811-02932
Reporting Period: 07/01/2004 - 06/30/2005
Morgan Stanley High Yield Securities Inc
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ARCH WIRELESS, INC.
Ticker: ARCHQ Security ID: 039392709
Meeting Date: NOV 8, 2004 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: OCT 7, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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ORBITAL SCIENCES CORP.
Ticker: ORB Security ID: 685564106
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 8, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel J. Fink For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Hermann For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Janice I. Obuchowski For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Frank L. Salizzoni For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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USA MOBILITY INC
Ticker: USMO Security ID: 90341G103
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David Abrams For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James V. Continenza For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nicholas A. Gallopo For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Vincent D. Kelly For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Brian O'Reilly For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Matthew Oristano For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William E. Redmond, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Samme L. Thompson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Royce Yudkoff For For Management
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VIATEL HOLDING BERMUDA LTD
Ticker: Security ID: G93447103
Meeting Date: DEC 8, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 1, 2004
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 THE AUDITORS REPORT AND FINANCIAL For For Management
STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER
2003 HEREBY BE AND ARE RECEIVED.
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HEREBY BE AND ARE For For Management
AUTHORISED TO DETERMINE THE REMUNERATION
OF THE AUDITORS TO THE COMPANY.
4 S. DENNIS BELCHER HEREBY BE AND IS For For Management
ELECTED AS A DIRECTOR TO SERVE AS SUCH
UNTIL THE NEXT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
5 THOMAS DOSTER HEREBY BE AND IS ELECTED AS For For Management
A DIRECTOR TO SERVE AS SUCH UNTIL THE
NEXT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
6 LESLIE GOODMAN HEREBY BE AND IS ELECTED For For Management
AS A DIRECTOR TO SERVE AS SUCH UNTIL THE
NEXT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
7 EDWARD GREENBERG HEREBY BE AND IS ELECTED For For Management
AS A DIRECTOR TO SERVE AS SUCH UNTIL THE
NEXT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
8 KEVIN POWER HEREBY BE AND IS ELECTED AS A For For Management
DIRECTOR TO SERVE AS SUCH UNTIL THE NEXT
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
9 LUCY WOODS HEREBY BE AND IS ELECTED AS A For For Management
DIRECTOR TO SERVE AS SUCH UNTIL THE NEXT
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
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XO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Ticker: XOCM Security ID: 983764838
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 1, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Carl C. Icahn For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Carl J. Grivner For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Jon F. Weber For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Adam Dell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Fredrik C. Gradin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Vincent J. Intrieri For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert L. Knauss For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Keith Meister For Withhold Management
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant): Morgan Stanley High Yield Securities Inc.
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By (Signature and Title):
/s/ Ronald E. Robison
Principal Executive Officer - Office of the Funds
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Date August 25, 2005
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