Exchange Rates
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FlJl.—Through Bank of NSW, ANZ Bank, Bank of NZ, Bank of Baroda. Sterling £ on Fiji $, buying £1 = $F2.085; selling £1 = $2.11. Aust. $ on Fiji $, buying $A1.0288 = SFI, selling $A1.0177 = SFI.
WESTERN SAMOA.—Through Bank of Western Samoa, controlled from NZ, seller $A1.2470 to SWS Tala 1.
Norfolk Is., Papua-New Guinea. Aus
tralian currency used; no exchange payable in transactions with Australia.
FRENCH PACIFIC COLONIES.—Pacific francs 'CFP) are used in New Caledonia, New Hebrides (jointly with Australian dollars), Wallis and e utuna Islands and Fr. Polynesia. French Bank.
Sydney on Apr. 21, quoted: Selling, Noumea and Papeete, 109 Pac. francs to $ Aust.; approx. 97 Pac. francs to US $; Noumea 100 Pac. francs equal 5.5 French francs. Paris- London: Buying 13.3435 francs to £. Also £ equals 242.71 Pac. francs.