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Southland Times, Issue 24830, 24 August 1942, Page 2

DOLLAR CURRENCY WARNING . TO PUBLIC It has been brought to the notice of the Reserve Bank that in some instances persons | acquiring Dollar notes are retaining them or r selling them back to the public. A WARNING IS HEREBY GIVEN that such actions constitute breaches of the Finance Emergency Regulations, and direction is given to all persons or firms acquiring such notes that they must purchase them at the official rates set out below. Any such notes acquired must be handed immediately to a trading bank which will accept them at the same rates. Anyone dealing in foreign currency in any other way without the approval of the Reserve Bank, renders himself liable to prosecution and the penalties enumerated in the Finance Emergency Regulations, 1940 (No. 2). . The Official Dollar rates are as follows:— U.S.A. N.Z. U.S.A. N.Z. Scents = 0 3|d 7 dollars = &227 d 10 cents = £0 07d Bdo ars - £2 88d 25 cents = £0 16d 9 dollars - £2 14 50 cents = £0 3Od 10 doUars = £3 0 10d 75 cents = £0 47d 15 dollars = £4 11 4d 1 dollar = £0 6ld 20 dollars - £6 19d 2 dollars = £0 12 2d 25 do ars - £7 12 2d 3 dollars = £0 18 3d 30 do ars - £9 28d 4 dollars = £1 44d 50 do ars - £l5 45d ( 5 dollars = £1 10 5d 100 dollars - £3O 8 lid 6 dollars = £1 16 6d Inserted by authority oj the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Wellington, 18th August, 1942. psgrr J Yj | Ml If jr' Careful Attention Given to All Mail Orders. Just arrived! BANNOCK- D.B. CHESTER OVERCOATS m BURN TWEED SUITS. All Smart waisted Coat in | sizes. Two shades. Brown and Fawn shades. | £7/2/6 59/6 and 69/6 I KNITTED I UMBER JAC- KYNOCK. The Scottish All II Cl ™ R Ch’ks. | 35/- 12/6 OILY LUMBER JACKETS. CAMPUS TIES. Hand-woven Keep out the wet and cold. Cashmere Tweed in latest All sizes. Bright Checks. 32/6 6/6 Lightweight JAPARA GOLF BATTERSBY SPECIAL JACKETS. Rain and wind- SHAPE HAT. New wide brim, proof. ’ *37/6 32/6 35/— 37/6 Other Styles - - 29/6, 32/9 A GOOD TIP! ENGLISH ALL FUR HATS. Order your Made-to-Measure New Blues and Greys. Suit for Christmas NOW! / 07 /Ct Pay a deposit and we will fc*»/— fcO/— delivery 16 § uit UtUfe Buy Now—they’re going up! IQAVE OUR CASH SLIPS! Enter Doublebee’s 30th Cash Prize Competi0 tion. Period Ist July to 31st December. First £l5/15/-, Second £7/7/-, Third £4/4/-, Fourth £2/2/-, Fifth £l/1/-. R Pays to Shop at Doublebee DUAUU ITH 5 & 1 DEE sI'KEEI, INVERCARGILL H ’ dKAOB JoKUS. LilU. (OPPOSITE POST OFFICE) B L. « - 1 A, wCf® \ Travelling “Ist Class” * n the Sixties When first introduced into this country in the 1860’s, the famous Cobb & Co. coaches started a new era in fast travel. Drawn by spanking teams of four, six and sometimes even eight horses, these coaches ran regular services in many parts of New Zealand. At post-houses along the coaching route fresh horses were kept in readiness to change the ROLL YOUR team as soon 83 4110 coacsl P uUed “• 1110113 way journeys that previously had taken two CIGARETTES days, and more, were accomplished between j 1077// ’ daylight and dark on the same day. I J® New Zealand Cigarette Tobacco FINE CUT or COARSE CUT _____________ _____ 108 BRING your Cycle Repairs to WIL- VOUR Home will look better with SON’S Cycle Stores, Cr. Dee and I “ANVIL” PAlNT.—Smith & Smith, Spey Street Ltd., Esk Street