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Sift together flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
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Beat shortening until creamy.
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Add sugar gradually and continue beating until light and fluffy.
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Add eggs and beat well.
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Add flour mixture alternately with bananas, a small amount at a time, beating after each addition until smooth.
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Turn into a well-greased bread pan (8 1/2x4 1/2x3 inches).
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Bake at 300 degrees, about 1 hour 10 minutes, or until bread is done.
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Note: Use fully ripe bananas, yellow peel flecked with brown.