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Proclamation No. 134, s. 1949 - Signed on July 19, 1949: Revoking Proclamation Nos. 12 and 16, series of 1946, and publishing the values of certain foreign currencies for purposes of the assessment and collection of customs duties.

Signed on July 19, 1949: Revoking Proclamation Nos. 12 and 16, series of 1946, and publishing the values of certain foreign currencies for purposes of the assessment and collection of customs duties.

July 19, 1949

Proclamation No. 134, s. 1949

MALACAÑANG
Manila

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Proclamation No. 134

REVOKING PROCLAMATION NOS. 12 AND 16, SERIES OF 1946, AND PUBLISHING THE VALUES OF CERTAIN FOREIGN CURRENCIES FOR PURPOSES OF THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF CUSTOMS DUTIES.

Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance, and pursuant to the provisions of Republic Act No. 77, I hereby revoke Proclamation Nos. 12 and 16, series of 1946, and publish the values of certain foreign currencies for purposes of the assessment and collection of customs duties, as follows:

CountryUnitEquipment Value in U. S. currencyValue in Philippine currency
1. ArgentinaPeso$0.207Y3₱.595466
2. AustraliaPound3.22746.4550
3. AustriaSchilling.038519.197238
4. BelgiumFranc.0228.0456
5. BoliviaBoliviano.025.050
6. BrazilCruzelro.0553.1100
7. BulgariaLev.0033472.006944
8. CanadaDollar1.0000002.000000
9. CeylonRupee.301166.602332
10. ChileGold Peso.051361.102722
11. ChinaYuan.00005.00010
12. ColombiaPeso.5595381.139276
13. Costa RicaColon.176367.352734
14. CubaPeso1.0000002.000000
15. CzechoslovakiaKoruna.020060.040120
16. DenmarkKrone.2094.4180
17. Dominican RepublicPeso1.0000002.000000
18. EcuadorSucre.0740744.148148
19. EgyptPound4.158.30
20. El SalvadorColones.398995.797990
21. FinlandMarkkas.09735.01470
22. FranceFranc.094-571.009342
23. GreeceDrachmas.081992.003984
24. GuatemalaQuetzales.9925561.985112
25. HondurasLempires.049-320.098040
26. HongkongDollar.2425.4850
27. HungaryPengos.084552.169104
28. IcelandKronur.153728.307456
29. IndiaRupee.3024.6048
30. Indo-ChinaPlaster.143.286
31. IranRials.03125.06250
32. IraqIraqi dinar.495.810
33. IrelandPound4.02758.0550
34. ItalyLira.001788.003576
35. JapanYen.002778.005556
36. JavaGuilder.38.76
37. LuxembourgFranc.022748.045496
38. MexicoPeso.145138.290276
39. NetherlandsGuilder.3765.7530
40. New ZealandPound4.028.04
41. NicaraguaCordoba.1»8413.4040
42. NorwayKrone.2320.396826
43. PakistanRupee.3333.6060
44. PanamaGold Balboa.014144.028288
45. ParaguayPeso.320513.641026
46. PeruSoles0.1550.3100
47. PolandZloty009804.019608
48. PortugalEscudo04040808
49. RumaniaLei006667013334
50. SpainPeseta09151830
51. Straits SettlementSilver-Dollar47349468
52. SwedenKronor27855570
53. SwitzerlandRupee25325064
54. Syria and LebanonPound453515907030
55. ThailandTical10212042
56. TurkeyPiastre35757150
57. Union of South AfricaPound4.031258.06250
58. United KingdomPound Stering4.0306258.O61250
59. UruguayPeso6583001.316600
60. VenezuelaBolivar3010.6020
61. YugoslaviaDinar0204

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 19th day of July, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and forty-nine, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the fourth.

ELPIDIO QUIRINO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

TEODORO EVANGELISTA
Executive Secretary

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