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Pacific Islands Monthly, 17 November 1944Vol. XV, No. 4

Fiji Buying Prices

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Suva, October 5 r T'HE following, taken from the ■'Fiji Times ” shows the prices current in Suva on the date mentioned. The prices, of course are given In Fiji currency, which is 12ft per cent trallan sterllnB, and P« cent, above Aus-

Copra (Plantation Grade) Copra (FMS Grade) .

Coconut Charcoal, per ton Copra Sacks, each ..

Kerosene, per gal, .

Flour, per sack Flour, 5 lb Sharps, per sack ... " * * Sharps, 5 lb. .. , Barbed Wire ... * * * * Pearl Shell, per ton ., Beche-de-mer (best quality) about lb. .. (Jd.

Beche-de-mer (raw fish) about lb. •. .. 4d!