EXCHANGE RATES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 75, 30 March 1939, Page 8

EXCHANGE RATES.

NEW ZEALAND QUOTATIONS. Following nre tlie latest rates for purchase* and sales of foreign exchange. quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, Auckland. Tlioy are subject to alteration without notice :—

i FOREIGN QUOTATIONS. British Official Wireless. (Received 1 - J."!o ji.iu.> lM'tiRY. March 2!). Foreign exchanges on I lonilon to-ilay. compared with rates previously quoted :—

To fl N.Z. On Demand. Currency. T.T. Buying. Selling. TT.S..A.. dollar . S.T.'lin 3.7702 ."..T.'VJii Canada, dollar :t.T 4ttr» :t.70S2 3.7505 Belgium. belga 22.163 22.54S 22.16* Denmark kr. . 17.S30 is.200 17 s:i2 Finl'd, P. inks. 17S.00 1S5.10 170.00 Franco, franc . .140.51 — no..".:: Germany, r.m. 0.200 — 0.271 Greece, drncli. 42o.2o — 420.35 Holland fl. ... 7.<H3 7.1TO 7.015 Itolv. lire 70.044 — 70.000 Java, fl O.ooi 7.1 si o.mn Norway, kr. .. 15.K36 lti.1st! 1 .vs:;o Noumea, frnno 13S.70 — l.'is.so Papeete, franc 13S.0.1 — 13S.05 Sweden, kr. ... 15.4.HS 1(1.70.1 15.441 Switzerland, fr. 16.582 10.053 10.5SG N.Z. pence to— Chefoo. dollar . Nominal. Honpkonp. dol. IS 47-04 IS 21-(14 IS 47-64 India & Ceylon. rupee 22 35-64 22 15-04 22 35-64 Japan, yen .... 17 37-G4 — 17 37-G4 Manila, peso .. 32i 31 20-64 32* Shanghai. dol. Nominal. Singapore, dol. 34 31-32 34 25-04 34 31 32 S. Africn. £ N.Z. to S.A. £100 . 125 123 125

Mar. 2!>. Mar. US. Par. Montreal. dol. . 4.7o:t-l(> l.7"J 4.Silil New York, (lol. -I.««:!• Hi 4.lis .".10 4.SliO Purls, rrano .. 17H4!MU I7«t i:t-lii 124.21 lirnssi'ls. holga UT.S'Ji 27.N3J 35 'Genovn. franc . "J 1 l .s:; 2".S4 2."i.22 Ainstonlain, fl. S.N2 K.K2} 12.10" Milan, lire S!M-1G Pt> t-lG 02.46 Berlin. r.m. ... 11.07 It.*57 20.43 Stockholm. kr. . 10.40 10.40 1S.1--.0 Copenhagen, kr. 22.40 22.40 1S.159 Oslo, kr 10.00 10.90 1R.159 Prague, kr. ... t t 164.25 Holsingfors. ink. 226S 22«g 103.23 Madrid, pes. .. t t 25.225 l.islton, escu. .. 110} 110J 110 I Athens, dr. ... 5474 547J 375 Bucharest lei. . 660 OGO 813.0 Rio. mil 31-10 31-lb fi.809d B. Ayres, dol. . 20.31 20.32 11 45 M'video. dol. .. 18J 18| 51d Bombay, rupee 17 31-32 17 31-32 18d Shanghai, dol. t t $ Hongkong, dol. 14ft 14 23-32 J Yokohama. • yen 14 14 24.58 Batavia, fl. ... 8.80J 8.80$ 12.11 Belgrade, din. . 209 209 276.32 Warsaw, zlotys 24.75 24.75 43.38 All quotations are for cable transfers. iPenee per unit of local currency. fXominal.