The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 May 1954Vol. XXIV, No. 10

Exchange Rates

p. 154 · Read in the full issue

FlJl.—Through BANK OF NSW, AN/ BANK and BANK OF NZ. Australia on Fiji, basis £lOO Fiji: Buying, £Alll/2/6; Selling £ All 3. Fljl-London, basis £lOO London] B. £llO/12/6; S. £ll2. NZ-Fijl, basis £ lOfi NZ: B. £lll/11/9; 8. £llO/4/3.

Samoa,— Through Bank Of Nz,

Australia on Samoa, basis £lOO Samoa!.

B. £ A123/12/6; S. £AI24/10/9. Samoal London, basis £lOO London: B. £lOO/7/6; 8. £lOl/10/-. Samoa-NZ, basis £lOO NZ; B. £100; 8. £lOO/10/1- Samoa-Fijt, basis £lOO Samoa: B. £ 111] 8. £llO.

Papua-Ng.—Commonwealth Ban*

(Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Kavien® Madang), BANK OF NSW (branches: Pw Moresby, Lae, Bulolo, Rabaul, Madan® Samarai; agency: Wau) and ANZ BAN* (Port Moresby) quote exchange rati Australia-Papua-NQ; 10/- per £lOO.

Bsi.—Commonwealth Bank (Brand)

at Honiara) quotes exchange rate Audi tralla-BSI: 10/- per £lOO.

FR. PACIFIC COLONIES.—Pacific francls most valuable of the three franc groun in French Union, are used in New Calais donla, New Hebrides, and Fr. Oceania* FRENCH BANK (Comptolr National* D’Escompte de Paris) In Sydney Quotas (nominally): 145.78 Pac. fr. to £ Austin 176.72 Pac. fr, to £Stg.; 64.70 Pac. fr, to US $.