The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 May 1956Vol. XXVI, No.10

Exchange Rates

p. 170 · Read in the full issue

FlJl.—Through BANK OF NSW, A BANK and BANK OF NZ. Australia Fiji, basis £lOO Fiji: Buying, £AIII, 2 Selling, £ All 3. Fiji-London, basis £ London: B. £llO/12/6; S. £ll2. NZ-F basis £lOO NZ; B. £lll/11/9; S. £llO/4 SAMOA.—Through BANK OF NZ. Ai tralia on Samoa, basis £lOO Sami B. £ A123/12/6; S. £AI24/10/9. Sami London, basis £lOO London: B. 100/7 S. £lOl/10/-. Samoa-NZ, basis £lOO 1* B. £100; S. £lOO/10/-. Samoa-Fiji, ba £lOO Samoa: B. £111; S. £llO.

Papua - Ng—Commonwealth Bai

(Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Kaviei Madang), BANK OF NSW (branches: Moresby, Lae, Bulolo, Rabaul, Mada Samarai, Goroka; agencies; Wau, Boro Kokopo) and ANZ BANK (Port Mores* quote exchange rate Australia-Papua-N 10/- per £ 100.

Bsi.—Commonwealth Bank (Brar

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

FR. PACIFIC COLONIES.—Pacific Iran most valuable of the three franc grou in French Union, are used in New Ca donia. New Hebrides, and Fr. Ocean FRENCH BANK (Comptoir Natioi D’Escompte de Paris) in Sydney quofc Selling 140 Pac. fr. to £Aust.; 177 P fr. to £Stg.; 63 Pac. fr. to US $.