London, basis £lOO London: B. £99/7/6;

S £lOl/10/-. Samoa-NZ, basis £lOO NZ.

B. £100; S. £lOO/10/-. Samoa-Fiji. basis £lOO Samoa: B. £111; S. £llO.

Papua - Ng.—Commonwealth Bank

(Pt. Moresby. Lae. Rabaul, G °™£a, Kavieng, Madang, Wewaki. BANK OF NSW (branches: Port Moresby, Lae, Buloio, Rabaul. Madang. Samarai. Goroka, agencies: Wau, Boroko, Kplcopo), ANZ BANK (Port Moresby) and NATIONAL.

BANK OF A/ASIA. (Port Moresby i quote exchange rate Australia-Papua-NG. 10/per £ AlOO.

NORFOLK IS.— Commonwealth Ba n k quotes exchange rate Australia - Norfolk Island: 5/- per £AIOO.

FR. PACIFIC COLONIES—Pacific francs, most valuable of the three franc groups in French Union, are used in New Cale donia, new Hebrides, and Fr. Oceania.

FRENCH BANK (Comptoir National D’Escompte de Paris) in Sydney quotes.

Selling Noumea: 168 Pac. fr. to £ Aust., Papeete: 166.56 Pac. fr.; Noumea-Papeete.

S. 208 Pac. fr. to £Stg. Noumea-Papeete.

B. 75.82 Pac. fr. to US $.

Exchange Rates

FlJl.—Through BANK OF NSW, At BANK and BANK OF NZ. Australia Fiji, basis £lOO Fiji: Buying. £Alll/2 Selling, £AII3. Fiji-London. basis £‘ London: B. £llO/15/-; S. £ll2. NZ-F1 basis £lOO NZ: B. £lll/11/9; S. £llO/4’

Samoa.—Through Bank Of Nz. A/

tralia on Samoa, basis £lOO Same B. £ A123/12/6; S. £124/10/9. Sam

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