FOREIGN EXCHANGES

Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 73, 19 December 1933, Page 12

FOREIGN EXCHANGES

Position of Sterling (British Official Wireless.): ' London, December 16. The following rates on foreign exchanges were current to-day, compared with those

Gold and Silver. London, December 16. G01d.—416/8/4 per fine ounce. Silver.—Cash, 18 5-8 d per ounce; forward, 18 5-Bd.

Latest Gold Returns

The Brian Boru Dredge reports a return of 42 ounces lOdwts. for 116 hours’ work last week, says a Press Association message from Grey-mouth. 9 The Oknrlto Five Mile Beach Gold Dredgihg. Company, Ltd..'reported to the Stock Exchange Association a return of 44 ounces' 4dwts. for 118 hours’ work last week.

ruling on December 15:— Dec. 16. Dec. 15. 5.115 Par. 4.866 N. York, dot to & 5.125 Montreal, del. to £ 0.09 5.075 4.866 Paris, £r. to £ 8313-32 8315-32 124.21 Brussels, bel. to £ 23.485 23.505 35.00 Geneva, fr. to £ Amst’dam, fl. to £ 16.895 16.91 25.225 8.13 8.14 12.107 Milan, lire to £ 62 3-16 62 3-16 92.46 Berlin, inks, to £ 13.695 13.69 20.43 St’holm, knr. to £ 19.39 19.39 18.159 C’hagen, knr. to £ 22.40 22.40 18.150 Oslo, knr. to £ 19.90 19.90 18.159 Vienna, schgs. to £ 29.50 29 34.585 Prague, knr. to £ 110 109.75 164.25 Hel'fors, mks. to £ 226.50 226.50 193.23 Madrid, pes. to £ Lisbon, esc. to £ 40 39 31-32 25.225 109.875 109.875 110 Athens, drach. to £ 580 580 375 Belgrade, din. to £ — 210 276.31 Bucharest, lei to £ 550 550 813.60 Warsaw, zloty to £ —— 43.38 Ilio de J., p. to mil. 741-8 t41-8 1-35 7-8 5.899 B. Aires, p. to peso 133? 47.62 M. Video, p. to peso 1353-8 f35i 51 Calcutta, p. to rup, 183-64 183-64 18 Shanghai, p. to dol. 15 5-8 15 9-16 — - H.-Kngo, p. to dol. 17 3-16 17 3-16 —— Y'hatna, p. to yen 14 15-32 14 15-32 24.582 Batavia, 11. to £ 8.08 8.08 12.107 ■ tellers, official.