The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1962Vol. XXXII, No. 8

Exchange Rates

p. 146 · Read in the full issue

FlJl.—Through BANK OF NSW, BANK and BANK OF NZ. Australi Fiji, basis £lOO Fiji: Buying, £AIII Selling, £AII3. Fljl-London, basis London: B. £llO/15/-; S. £ll2. NZ basis £lOO NZ: B. £lll/11/9; S. £IK

Samoa.—Through Bank Of Nz.

tralia on Samoa, basis £ 100 Samos

T. B. £Ai23/12/6; S. £Ai24/10/9. Sa

London, basis £lOO London: B. £9£ S. £lOl/10/-. Samoa-NZ, basis £10(1 B. £100; S. £lOO/10/-. Samoa-Fiji, £lOO Samoa; B. £111; S. £llO.

NORFOLK IS.—Commonwealth B quotes exchange rate Australia -Nc Island: 5/- per £AIOO.

Papua - Ng.—Commonwealth I

(Pt. Moresby, Lae, Rabaul, Goroka, B Kavieng, Madang, Wewak), BANK OF (branches: Port Moresby, Lae, B Rabaul. Madang, Samarai, Go agencies: Wau, Boroko, Kokopo), BANK (Port Moresby, Lae, Rabaul)

National Bank Of A/Asia.

Moresby, Lae) quote exchange Australia-Papua-NG: 10/- per £AIOO

French Pacific Colonies.—P

francs (CPF) are used in New i donia, New Hebrides, and Fr. Polyi FRENCH BANK (Comptoir Nal D’Escompte de Paris) in Sydney, 1 1962, quotes: Selling. Noumea, 196 francs to £ Aust.; Papeete 196 (r Pac. francs to £ Aust.; 246 Pac. fi to £ Stg.; 88.55 Pac. francs to D Noumea. 18 Pac. francs to 1 Fi heavy franc (conversion rate: 1 franc equals 0.055 heavy franc). P London; Selling, 13.731 heavy franc £Stg.