EXCHANGE RATES.
FOREIGN QUOTATIONS. (British Official Wireless.) KUGBY, March «. Foreign exchanges on London to-day, compared with rates previously quoted : — Mar. 6. Mar. 5. Par. Montreal, dol. 5.09J 5.091 4.866 New York, dol. 5.0«il -V>7i 4.W.6 Paris, franc .. 77 1-lii 77.125 '24.21 Brussels, belga 21.77 21.7 1 3o Geneva, franc . 15.68 I_"'' * r.' -- Anisterdam, fl. . 7.53J i.SoJ 1..107 I Milan, lire .... 59.120 50 ilrlli ! Berlin, r.m 12.77 I'J.iS Stockholm, kr. 10.39} 19.3'Ji I Copenhagen, kr. 22.40 -'~i" Oslo, kr 19.00 19.00 15.1.i0 Vienna, sch. .. 28.50 28.50 34-585 I Prague, kr. ... 122.125 122.50 164.-5 I Helsingfors, mk. 226.00 226.50 120.2;> Madrid, pes. .. 37 932 37 25.2-1 l Lisbon, escu. .. 100.875 109.875 110 j Athens, dr. ... 530 530 515. Bucharest, lei . 510 510 _ Rio, mil — 4.125 i!-"?, B. Ayres, dol. . " r ~0 36.50 47.f>2d M'video, dol. .. 38.25 38.25 old Bombay, rupee 16 5-32 181-16 18(1 Shanghai, taels 14.50 \ Hongkong, dol. 16.375 18.3i0 Yokonama. yen 12 3-16 14 3-16 Bafavin, fl. ... — Belgrarle, din. . 222 220 276.31 All quotations are for cable transfers. •Determined on tbe price of silver. LOCAL DOLLAR QUOTES. Current doil.ir exchanges, as quoted by the New Zealand banks, are as under, compared with previous quotations: — U.S. DOLLARS TO £1. Feb. .12. Feb. 19. Feb. 26. Mar. 3. Buying .. 5.11 5.19 5.17 5.17 Selling . . 4.91 4.00 4.97 4.07 CANADIAN DOLLAKS TO £1. Feb. 12. Feb. 10. Feb. 26. Mar. 3. Buving .. 5.15 5.23 5.20 5.19 Selling .. 4.01 4.90 5.00 4.99 CUSTOMS ASSESSMENTS. Rates ot exchange ruling at the announced dates of departure of tbe 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*:— Melbourne Maru, Japan, yen .... 14 9-32 d Canadian Constructor, Canada, dols. 4.08 Niagara, Canada, dollars 5.06$ City of Canberra, America, dollars 5.083 Golden Coast, America, dollars ... 5.06J Sydney Maru, Japan, yen 14 3-10 Wairuna, America, dollars 5.08 i j DOLLAR AND FRANC. LONDON, March 6. ! The American dollar is quoted at 5.00% to the pound sterling and the franc at 77 1-10.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 56, 7 March 1934, Page 4
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