EXCHANGE RATES.
FOREIGN QUOTATIONS. (British Officiul Wireless.) RUGBY, February 20. Foreign exchanges on London to-day, compared with rates previously quoted : — Feb. 20. Feb. 19. Par. Montreal, dol. 5.101 5.161 4.866 New York. dol. 5.091 5.13} 4.866 Paris, franc .. 77 15-1G 78 11-16 124.21 Brussels, belga 21.881 22.2<iJ 35 i Geneva, franc 15.81} 16.0 ft} 25.22 Amsterdam, fl. 7.58-1 7.71 12.10 Milan, lire .... 58.375 58 15-16 1)2.46 Berlin, r.m. ... 12.85} 13.06 20.43 Stockholm, kr. 19.395 19.391 18.159 Copenhagen, br. 22.40 22.40 18.1551 Oslo, kr 19.90 19.90 18.159 Vienna, scb. .. 28.50 28.50 34.5*5 Prague, kr. ... 123.50 125 164.25 Helslrigfors, mk. 226.50 226.50 129.23 Madrid, pes. .. 37 332 38.25 25.221 Lisbon, escu. .. 109.875 109.375 110 Athens, dr. ... 530 530 375 Bucharest, lei . 515 520 813.6 Rio. mil 4.123 4.125 B. Ayres, dol. . 36.50 06.50 4i.6_d M'video, dol .. 37.875 37 51d Bombay, rupee 18 3-32 18.3-64 lSd Stinngia!. taels 16.50 'P' 6 ?''* t Hongkong, dol. 18.25 18.50 * Yokohama, yen 14 7-32 'i; r ' Batavia, fl. ... — 7.76 1-.10 Belgrad®. 'lin. . 225 -'25 .ib.ol .'.n quotations are for cable transfers. •Determined on the price of silver. DOLLAR AND FRANC. (Received 10 a.m.) LONDON, February 21. The American dollar is quoted at 5.07H dollars to the pound sterling and the franc at 77%. LOCAL DOLLAR QUOTES. Current dollar exchanges, as quoted by the New Zealand banks, are as under, compared with previous quotations: — U.S. DOLLARS TO £1. Feb. 5. Feb. 8. Feb. 12. Feb 19. Buving .. 5.03 5.08 5.11 n.19 Selling .. 4.83 4.SS 4.91 4.99 CANADIAN DOLLARS TO £1. Feb. 5. Feb. 8. Feb. 12. Feb. 19. Buying .. 5.0S 5.14 5.15 §**3 Selling . • 4.SS 4.9-1 4.95 5.03 CUSTOMS ASSESSMENTS. Rates ol exchange ruling at the announced datee 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 of departure is learned on arrival of the vessels in New Zealand, finally declared rates being marked*: — Canadian Cruiser. Canada, dollars . 5.09 Wirral, America, dollars 5.09J Port Alma, America. dollars 4.98J Golden Cloud, America, dollars .. . 5.031 Melbourne Maru, Japan, yen .... 14 9-32 d
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 45, 22 February 1934, Page 4
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