EXCHANGE RATES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 58, 9 March 1935, Page 4

EXCHANGE RATES.

NEW ZEALAND QUOTATIONS.

Following arc the latest rates for purchases and sales of foreign exchange quoted by the Bunk oC New South Wales. Auckland They are subject to alteration wltn°Vn C n TT on Demand. Currency. .Selling. Buying Helling. London, f 100 stg. VZ\ 10/ 123 10/ 12*7/6 Mis.. £ to £IUO 100 10/ nil _ 100 10 Fiji f to £100 SO i>o 7,' CB9 France, fr fiO.Ol 05.51 an.oo Noumea, fr JjtUII .rfJ.njj 00.-i KfilS'um'.lSlga , 10.739 i^os4 ffi a %e r -?:.:: 5 - «:is° Switzerland, fr. 11.502 11.0 m 11.812 Holland, fl n.480 5.786 5.400 Java, 11 5.472 T...K D.47C N.Z. d. to Jap. yen 17 lrf-10 — — . Shanghai, dol. . 24.875 23 7.10 2413-10 India, rupee ... -'2 11-1<; -- _<.■;;- --• «;-J Ceylon, rupee .. i£ 11-1" T, - .',-"., ~.7;iT\r Hongkong, dol. . ••"•'■'.., V L -'.\Vr ::'-IV^ Singapore, ciol. . ..i ■o- ■» u-,._ DOLLAR RATES. The Associated Banks (other than the Bank of New .South Wales) quoted the following dollar-sterling rates Muioh ft. 1035, which are subject to alteration without » oti^: - u.5..,. cannda. Conversion of dollar bills receiver] for collection and sale of dollar drafts and telegraphic transfers 4.70 4.80 Purchase of dollar bills .. 4.80 4.84 On a New Zealand currency basis theee rates arc equivalent to:— Selling—- U.S.A. Canada. Telegraphic transfers . . 3.SIM- '}..'ii On detnand JJ.Ba| 0.555 Buying— On demand o.ebj o.J- a CUSTOMS ASSESSMENTS. Rates of exciiange 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 tho exact time of departure is learned on arrival of the vessels in New Zealand, finally declared rates being marked*: — Melbourne Mam, Japan, yen *14d Melbourne Maru, Hongkong, dollar . *:JUd Fiscus, Canada, dollars '1.878 Canadian Victor, Canada, dollars.. 4.SBJ Aorangi. Canada, dollars 4.801 Monterey, America, dollars i.l-k Annndale, America, dollars .. . .4.8• j 13-10 Hauraki, America, dollars l.S.i 13-10 JAVA RATE. (Received n a.m.) LONDON, March 8. Batavia, C.o4'/a florins. £1 IS WORTH. Based on the rates quoted to-day by the Bank of New South Wales, £1 New Zealand is worth approximately:— £ e. a.

In London 0 1C 1 In Australia 1 0 1 In U.S.A 0 15 S In Canada 0 15 10 In France 0 0 1 In Italy 0 9 71 In Germany o 9 0 In Java o S 11 In Japan 1 7 7