The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 July 1952Vol. XXII, No. 12

Exchange Rates

p. 136 · Read in the full issue

FlJl.—Through BANK OF NSW and BANK OF NZ. Australia on Fiji, basis £lOO Fiji: Buying, £Alll/2/6; Selling. £AII3. Fiji-London, basis £lOO London: B. £llO/12/6; S. £ll2. NZ-Fijl, basis £lOO NZ: B. £lll/11/9; S. £llO/4/3.

Samoa.— Through Bank Of Nz.

Australia on Samoa, basis £lOO Samoa: B. £ A123/12/6; S. £AI24/10/». Samoa- London, basis £lOO London: B. £lOO/7/6; S. £lOl/10/-. Samoa-NZ, basis £lOO NZ: B. £100; S. £lOO/10/-.

Samoa-Fiji, basis £lOO Samoa: B. £111; S. £llO.

Papua-Ng.—Commonwealth Bank

(branches Pt. Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Madang) and BANK OF NSW (Pt.

Moresby, Lae, Rabaul) quote exchange rate Australia-Papua-NG as 10/- per £lOO.

Bsi.—Commonwealth Bank (Branch

at Honiara) quotes exchange rate Aus tralia-BSI as 10/- per £lOO.

FR. PACIFIC COLONIES.—Pacific francs, most valuable of the three franc groups in French Union, are used In New Cale donia, New Hebrides, and Fr. Oceania, FRENCH BANK in Sydney quotes (nomin ally): 140 Pac. fr. to £ Aust.; 175 Pac, fr. to £Stg.; 64 Pac. fr. to US $.