EXCHANGE RATES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 208, 3 September 1934, Page 4

EXCHANGE RATES.

FOREIGN QUOTATIONS. (British Official Wireless.) (Received 1 p.m.) RUGBY, September 1. Foreign exchanges on London to-day. compared with rates previously quoted:— Sep. 1. Aug. 31. Par. Montreal, dol. 4.S£» 4.BSJ 4.566 . Xew York. dol. 4.OS* .". 00 4.S ; *O i Paris, franc .. 74 17-3:2 74 13-10 124.21 j Brussels, belga 20.93 20.931 35 j Geneva, franc . 15.00 13.05 25.22 j Amsterdam, 0. 7.26 ' 7.2 > 12.1U7 Milan, lire ... 57 11-32 57.375 92.40 I Berlin, r.m. .. 12.. r :4 12.51 20.43 | Stockholm, kr. 19.881 1M.39J 15.150 ! Copenhagen, kr. 2S.SSH ?2 391 IS.ISH i Oslo, kr 19.! Os lfi.OOj 15.159 I Vienna, sch. .. 26.56 26.50 34.."^". Prague, kr. ... 118.35 118.25 101.25 I HPlsingiors. mk. 238.75 226.78 129.23 I.Madrid, pes. .. 35 3132 3.3 13-10 25.221 Lisbon, escu. .. IKM2S 110 110 Athens, dr 515 515 375 Bucharest, lei . 490 403 Bi:t.O RlO, mil 4.25 4.25 s,'.i<l B. Ayres, dol. . 35.50 20.75 47.02 d M'video. dol. . 39.(525 39.25 old Bombay, rupee IS MM lu'l'lfl 16d Shanghai, taels 17 3-10 16.575 • Honekong, dol. 15.575 15.025 • Yokohama, veu 14.375 14 5-16 24.5S Batavla. fl. "... — 7.25 12.10 Belgrade, din. . — 215 270.31 All quotations nre for cable transfers. •Determined on the price of silver. CUSTOMS ASSESSMENTS. Rates of exchange ruling at the announced dates of departure of the vessels named are showu 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 Xew Zealand, finally declared rates being marked*: — Melbourne Mam. Japan, yen .... 14Jd Canadian Britisher. Canada, dols. . 4.95J Mariposa. America, dollars 5.09 City of Winchester. America, dols. 5.00* Golden State, America, dollars .. . •5.04 Golden State. Canada, dollars .... *4.97 Niagara. America, dollars *5.04 Niagara, Canada, dollars *4.90 LOCAL DOLLAR QUOTES. Current dollar exchanges, as quoted by the New Zealand banks are bb ; uder compared with previous quotations: — D.S. DOLLARS TO £1. An?. 20. Auk. 27. Aog. 31. Sept. 3. Buying .. . r i.2o 5.10 6.10 5.09 Selling . . 0.00 496 4.90 4.50 CANADIAN DOLLARS TO £1. Aug. 20. Aug. 27. Aug. 31. Sept. 3. Buying . . 5.00 5.03 4.99 4.99 Selling .. 4.SU 4.53 4.79 4.79 £1 (NEW ZEALAND) IS WORTH: £ s. d. In Yokohnma (13.47 yen) 1 7 7 In Sydney \ o 0 In New York (4.00 dollars) .... 0 16 5 In Montreal (3.92 dollars) 0 16 2 In London 0 16 0 In Berlin (10 marks) 0 10 0 In Paris (60 francs) 0 9 6 In Brussels (16.73 belga) 0 9 6