EXCHANGE RATES.
FOREIGN QUOTATIONS. (British Official Wireless.) (Received 1.15 p.m.) RUGBY, October 24. Foreign exchanges on London to-day, compared with rates previously quoted ;—
All quotations are for cable transfers. •Determined on the price of silver. AMERICAN DOLLAR. (Received 10 a.m.) LONDON, Octobcr 24. The American dollar is quoted at 4.65% to the £ sterling. LOCAL DOLLAR RATES. Current dollar exchanges, as quoted by the New Zealand banks, are as under, compared witb prbvious quotations:— U.S. DOLLARS TO £1. Oct. 17. Oct. 19. Oct. 21. Oct. 24. Buying .. 4.62 4.67 4.60 4.74 Selling ... 4.42 4.47 4.40 4.04 CANADIAN DOLLARS TO £1. Oct. 17. Oct. 19. Oct. 21. Oct. 24. Buying .. 4.76 4.82 4.75 4.85 Selling . • 4.56 4.62 4.55 4.65 CUSTOMS ASSESSMENTS. Rates of exchange ruling at the announced dates of departure of the vessels named are shown in the following table. They are subject to confirmation by the Customs Department when the exact time pf departure is learred on arrival of the vessels in New Zealand, finally declared rates being marked*:— Gelden Cloud, America, dollars .... 4.75 Brisbane Maru, Japan, yen 14 3-16 Winton, America, dollars 4.74 Anrangi. Canada, dollars 4.762 City of Bedford, America, dollars .. 4.66 j Canadian Constructor. Canada, dol. 4.84 \ Wairuna. America, dollars 4.651 Waihemo. Canada, dollars ........ *4.56 Waihemo, America, dollars ...... *4.75 Maungamji, America, dollars 4.72 .
Oct. 24. Oct. 23. Tar. Montreal. dol. 4.80 4.75-"> 4.806 New York. dol. 4.663 4.005 4.SG6 Paris, franc .. SI 29-32 82.25 124.21 Brussels, helga 22.975 23.055 35 Geneva, franc 1(1.545 16.60 25.22 Amsterdam, fl. 7.945 7.1)75 12.1'17 Milan, lire 60 13-10 61 H2.40 Berlin, r.ra. ... 13.435 13.475 20.43 Stockholm, kr. 10.40 10.30 18.150 Copenhagen, kr. 22.40 22.40 i8.109 Oslo, kr. 10.00 10.00 78.150 Vienna, sch. .. 20 20 34.585 Prague, kr. ... 108.625 107.75 164.25 Helslngfors, mk. 226.75 226.50 120.23 Madrid, tee. .. 38 9-32 38 13-32 25.221 Lisbon, escu. . 100.50 10(5.25 110 Athens, dr. ... 575 575 375 Bucharest, lei . 550 550 813.0 Rio. mil 4.375 4.375 5.9d B. Ayres, dol. . 43 43.50 47.G2d Montevideo, dol. 30 .'!(!.50 51d Bombay, rupee 18 18 1-32 18d Shanghai, to els 15.375 15.75 * Hongkong, dol. 17.125 17.125 * Yokohama, yen 14.50 14.50 24.58 Batavia, fl. ... — 7.92 12.10 Belgrade, din. ..239 235 270.31
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 252, 25 October 1933, Page 4
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