On May 10, 1910 two young men established PNG’s first commercial bank. Burns Philp had been reluctantly providing banking services before Messers Pickering and Sefton arrived at Port Moresby harbour, and set up shop as the Bank of New South Wales in Douglas Street. Branches at Samarai, Rabaul, Kavieng, Salamua, Wau, Madang and Boroko were […]
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