Exchange Rates
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FIJI.—Nov 14; Through Bank of NSW, ANZ Bank, Bank of NZ, Bank of Baroda, First National City Bank, Aust $ on Fiji buying
$F .91 = Sai.
COOK IS„ NIUE.—New Zealand currency Is used.
NEW HEBRIDES.—Nov 14: Through Bank of NSW, ANZ Bank, Commercial Bank of Australia, National Bank of A'asia, Banque Nationale De Paris, Barclays Bank, Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp, Mosbert Bank, SAI = 90.591 New Hebridean francs (buying), 89.35 (selling)—airmail transfer rate.
WESTERN SAMOA.—Through Bank of Western Samoa, controlled from NZ, SWS. Tala 1 = $A1.02 (buying).
TONGA.—Tongan dollar (pa'anga) = $A 1.13 (buying), $A1.16 (selling).
Norfolk Is, Solomon Is, Geic, Nauru
Australian currency used; no exchange payable in transactions with Australia.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA.—PNG and Australian currency used; no exchange payable in trans actions with Australia, FRENCH PACIFIC COLONIES.—Pacific francs (CFP) are used in New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna Is, and Fr Polynesia. French Bank.
Sydney, on Nov 14, quoted: SAI = 101.91 CFP (buying), 100.52 (selling). Paris-London: £1 = 9.0250 francs (buying), 9.0150 francs (selling). Pacific franc—London: £1 = 164.2727 CFP (buying), 164.0909 CFP (selling). CFP to 1 metropolitan franc 18.43 (buying), 17.94 (selling).
Banks should be approached for daily rates.