BANKING FACILITIES IN THE ANTARCTIC.—Mr F. C. Milne, travel officer of the Christchurch branch of the Bank of New Zealand, outside the bank’s token agency at McMurdo Sound this week. The first banking transaction in the Antarctic was the exchange of New Zealand funds for United States funds for Mr J. R. Pillion, a member of the United States House of Representatives.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29058, 21 November 1959, Page 15
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62BANKING FACILITIES IN THE ANTARCTIC.—Mr F. C. Milne, travel officer of the Christchurch branch of the Bank of New Zealand, outside the bank’s token agency at McMurdo Sound this week. The first banking transaction in the Antarctic was the exchange of New Zealand funds for United States funds for Mr J. R. Pillion, a member of the United States House of Representatives. Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29058, 21 November 1959, Page 15
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