The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 December 1954Vol. XXV, No. 5

Exchange Rates

p. 170 · Read in the full issue

FlJl.—Through BANK OF NSW, BANK and BANK OF NZ. Australia on basis £lOO Fiji: Buying, £Alll/2/6; Se! £ All 3. Fiji-London, basis £ 100 Lon B. £llO/12/6; S. £ll2. NZ-Fiji, basis NZ: B. £lll/11/9; S. £llO/4/3.

Samoa.—Through Bank Of Nz.

tralia on Samoa, basis £lOO Sa:

B. £ A123/12/6; S. £Ai24/10/9. Sai

London, basis £lOO London: B. £100) S. £lOl/10/-. Samoa-NZ, basis £lOO B. £100; S. £lOO/10/-. Samoa-Fiji, £lOO Samoa: B. £111; S. £llO.

Papua - Ng.—Commonwealth Bl

(Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Kav 5 Madang), BANK OF NSW (branches Moresby, Lae, Bulolo, Rabaul, Mac Samarai; agency; Wau) and ANZ Bi (Port Moresby) quote exchange Australia-Papua-NG: 10/- per £lOO.

Bsi.—Commonwealth Bank (Br:

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

FR. PACIFIC COLONIES.—Pacific fr most valuable of the three franc gr in French Union, are used in New ( donia, New Hebrides, and Fr. Oce; FRENCH BANK (Comptoir NatJ D’Escompte de Paris) in Sydney q 1 (nominally): 140 Pac. fr. to £ A 168 Pac. fr. to £Stg.; 63 Pac.. to US $•