The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1966Vol. 37, No. 10

Exchange Rates

p. 147 · Read in the full issue

Fiji.—Through Bank Of Nsw, Anz

JANK, BANK OF NZ and THE BANK >F BARODA LTD. Australia on Fiji, asis £F100: Buying, $A221.73; Selling, A226. Fiji-London, basis £Stg.lOO: 5. £F112; S. £F110/15/-. NZ-Fiji, basis ENZ100; B. £Flll/ll/9; S. £P110/4/3.

Western Samoa. — Through Bank

)F WESTERN SAMOA. Australia on V. Samoa basis £WS100: B. $A246.67; i. £ A249.08. W. Samoa-NZ, basis

Enz100: B. £ Ws99/11/3; S.

EWS100/10/-. Fiji-W. Samoa, basis

Ews100: B. £F109/17/6; S. £F111.

V. Samoa-London, basis £Stg.lOO: B.

Ews100/1/3; S. £Ws101/10/-.

Norfolk Is. And Papua-New

JUINEA. —Australian currency used; no sxchange payable in transactions with Australia.

French Pacific Colonies.—Pacific

rancs (CPF) are used in New Cale lonia, New Hebrides, and Fr. Polynesia. rRENCH BANK (Comptoir National J’Ecompte de Paris, Sydney, in Sept., .966, quoted; Selling, Noumea, 98 Pac. rancs to $ Aust.; Papeete 98 (nom.) *ac. francs to $ Aust.: 247 Pac francs o £ Stg., approx. 90 Pac. francs to US $: Noumea 18 Pac. francs to 1 French ranc (conversion rate: 1 Pac. franc squals 0.055 French franc), Paris-London; Jelling 13.732 francs to £Stg.