The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1954Vol. XXV, No. 1

Exchange Rates

p. 162 · Read in the full issue

FlJl.—Through BANK OF NSW, A!

BANK and BANK OF NZ. Australia on F basis £lOO Fiji: Buying, £Alll/2/6; Sellii £ All 3. Fiji-London, basis £lOO Londc B. £llO/12/6; S. £ll2. NZ-Fiji, basis £1 NZ: B. £lll/11/9; S. £llO/4/3.

SAMOA.—Through BANK OF NZ. An tralia on Samoa, basis £lOO Same B. £ A123/12/6; S. £AI24/10/9. Same London, basis £lOO London: B. £lOO/7, S. £lOl/10/-. Samoa-NZ, basis £lOO N B. £100; S. £lOO/10/-. Samoa-Fiji, ba £lOO Samoa: B. £111; S. £llO.

Papua - Ng.—Commonwealth Bap 1

(Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Kavien Madang), BANK OF NSW (branches: I Moresby, Lae, Bulolo, Rabaul, Madan Samarai: agency: Wau) and ANZ BAN (Port Moresby) quote exchange ra Australia-Papua-NG: 10/- per £lOO.

Bsi.—Commonwealth Bank (Bram

at Honiara) quotes exchange rate Am tralia-BSI: 10/- per £lOO.

FR. PACIFIC COLONIES —Pacific frani most valuable of the three franc grout in French Union, are used in New Cal donia. New Hebrides, and Fr. Oceans FRENCH BANK (Comptoir Nation: D’Escompte de Paris) in Sydney quot (nominally): 145.78 Pac. fr. to £Aus< 176.72 Pac. fr. to £Stg.; 64.70 Pac. to US $.