FOREIGN EXCHANGES

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 157, 31 March 1937, Page 14

FOREIGN EXCHANGES

On New Zealand Currency Basis The Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, quoted the following rates l'or their purchases and sales of foreign exchange yesterday:— New Zealand Buying. Selling, on London T.T. 124 124/10/-

The Associated Banks (other than the Bank of New South Wales) quoted the following dollar rates yesterday on a New Zealand currency basis. They are subject to alteration without notice.

N.Z. Pound Abroad Based on figures quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, the New Zealand pound, compared with its original par value, is equivalent to approximately:— 1(1/1 in London. £l/0/1 in Australia. 16/1 J in U.S.A. 1(1/1 in Canada. 13/81 in France. 16/lJ in Italy. 9/53 in Germany. 11/81 in Java. £l/8/11 in Japan. Dividends Due

&N.Z. to £Stg. a oo O.D. 123/10/124/8/9 Australia T.T. — — £A to £N.Z. 100 O.D. 101 100/10/Fiji T.T. — — £F to £N.Z. 100 O.D. 90/7/6 89 New York T.T. 3.9522 3.9160 Doi. to £N.Z. .. O.D. 3.9647 3.9210 Montreal T.T. 3.9466 3.9117 Doi. to £N.Z. .. O.D. 3.9591 3.9167 T.T. — 20.53 Seligs, to £N.Z. O.D. — 20.55 T.T. — 23.172 Bel. to £N.Z. .. O.D. — 23.1S3 Czechoslovakia ... T.T. — 111.65 Crs. to £N.Z. .. O.D. — 111.70 T.T. 1S.203 17.893 Kr. to £N.Z. .. O.D. 18.263 97.903 France T.T. — 85.21 Frs. to £N.Z. .. O.D. — S5.25 Germany T.T. — 9.GS9 ' Mks. to £N.Z. . O.D. — 9.624 Holland T.T. 7.27-1 7.124 FIs. to £N.Z. .. O.D. 4.334 7.128 Italy T.T. — 74.40 Lire to £N.Z. .. O.D. -- 74.45 T.T. 7.249 7.0S9 FIs. to £N.Z. .. O.D. 7.309 7.1W3 Norway T.T. 16.181 15.891 Kr. to £N.Z. .. O.D. 16.241 15.901 T.T. 15.785 15.490 Kr. to £N.Z. .. O.D. 15.845 15.5(H) Switzerland T.T. 17.411 17.141 Frs. to £N.Z. .. O.D. 17.506 17.146 T.T. — S3.84 Frs. to £N.Z. .. O.D. — S3.90 T.T. — 83.99 Frs. to £N.Z. .. O.D. — 84.05 Hong-Kong .... T.T. 1819-64 18 51-64 N.Z. d. to Doi. . O.D. 1817-64 18 25-32 India and Ceylon T.T. 228 22 21-32 N.Z. d. to Kup. O.D. 22 11-32 24 41-64 T.T. — 17 31-64 N.Z? <1. to Yen. . O.D. — 1715-32 T.T. 17 29-32 18 13-32 N.Z. d. to Doi. . O.D. 17 jr 118 25-64 Singapore T.T, 34 23-32 35 13-64 N.Z. d. to Doi. . O.D. 34} tS(> .»-!»> Chef oo T.T. 17 29-32 IS 17-32 N.Z. d. to Doi. . O.D. 17 55-64 18 33-64

U.S.A. Doi. Canadian Doi. Selling (Per £1 N.Z.) (Per £1 N.Z.) T.T. 3.91a 3.911 O.D. 3.92J 3.913 Buying O.D. 3.963 3.951

Barnet Glass —hit., pref., 4 p.e. ord., 3 p.e Mar. 31 Dunlop Perdriau —Tut.. pref. 5 p.e., ord. 3 p.e Mar. 31 British Tobacco—Quarterly, 2 31 p,. Mar. Hume Pipe—int.,. 2J p.e. ..._. Mar General Industries—final. 71 31 31 p ( . Mar. United Building (Chelii—final 31 2i pc Mar. Mossy (’reck Gold —Gd. per 31 share Mar. Morris Iledstrom —pref., half31 Cash Orders (Amalg.)—quarterlv, pref.. 21 p.e Apr. 1 Pukemiro Collieries—int., (id. a share Apr. 2 Bank of Australasia —Final, 9 p.e, p.a Apr. o Beatli and Co. —int.. 2J p.e. Apr. Howard Smith —Pref., quarter2 ly. 11 p.e Apr. G N.Z. Drug—final. 41 p.e \pr. (> Bonds’ Hosiery (N.Z.) —5 p.e. Apr. Woolworths, Ltd. (Sydney) — final, GJ p.e., making 121 p.e. for year Apr. 9 Milne and Uhovce—int.. pref.. 3 p.e.; B pref. 31 p.e., ord. and deb. 2 p.e Apr 10 Amalgamated Wireless—int., 5 p.e Apr. 12 Amlag. Zinc (De Bavays). half-yearly, 21 p.e Apr. 13 Yarra Falls—inj.. 5 p.e Apr. Woohvorths (N.Z.), int., pref.. 15 41 p.e A or 15 G. .1. Colps—quarterly, 9d. per share Apr. 15 South British Insurance —int., 1/4 per share Apr. O‘> Drug Houses of Aust.—int., 3 p.e Apr. 30 United Provisions—int., pref. 8 p.e., p.a Apr. 30 North Kalgurlie (1912), Ltd. int., Gd. (sterling) per share Apr. 30 Calls payable:— Dominion Breweries, new—4th 2/- a share Mar. 27 Wellington Alluvials —3d. a share Apr. 24 Broken Hill Pty (con.) —5/- a share Juno 30