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Pacific Islands Monthly, 18 December 1944Vol. XV, No. 5

Fiji Buying Prices

p. 50 · Read in the full issue

Suva, November

'X'HE following, taken from the "Fiji Times ” * sh °™V the P rices curre nt in Suva on the date mentioned. The prices, of course are bHnw Tt F u il Currency * w hlch is 12y 2 per’ cent ESuln and 12Va per oent ‘ ab °™ a“- Copra (Plantation Grade) .

Copra (FMS Grade) £i«/fn/ Coconut Charcoal, per ton " £lB/ Copra Sacks, each Kerosene, per gal.

Flour, per sack ... J/* Flour, 5 lb 25 /9 Sharps, per sack n }(~ Sharps, 5 lb. 24/6 Barbed Wire .. l/ Pearl Shell, per ton " fJJ Beche-de-mer (best quality)' * about’ lb ” 6d Beche-de-mer (raw fish) about lb .