The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1955Vol. XXVI, No.3

Exchange Rates

p. 162 · Read in the full issue

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

Samoa.—Through Bank Of Nz. A

tralia on Samoa, basis £lOO Sam

B. £ A123/12/6; S. £Ai24/10/9. Sam

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

Papua - Ng.—Commonwealth Ba

(Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Kavif Madang), BANK OF NSW (branches;: Moresby, Lae, Bulolo, Rabaul. Madit Samarai, Goroka; agencies: Wau, Bom Kokopo) and ANZ BANK (Port Mores quote exchange rate Australia-Papua -10- per £lOO.

Bsl—Commonwealth Bank (Bra

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

FR. PACIFIC COLONIES.—Pacific fras most valuable of the three franc gru in French Union, are used in New CD donia, New Hebrides, and Fr. Ocessi FRENCH BANK (Comptoir NatM; D’Escompte de Paris) in Sydney quoi Selling 140 Pac. fr. to £Aust.; 180 fr. to £Stg.; 63 Pac. fr. to US $.