FOREIGN EXCHANGES
Position Of Sterling (B v Teleg ra [' b- P ress Ass n. —Copy riglit.) LONDON, August 23. r j'lu- following moan closing rates on foreign exchanges were current today:—
Wealing* suspended. LO NDO X. Aug u st 23. Guld.—CS/8/- an ounce, line. Silver.—Standard. 23 5-IGd. an ounce; fine. 25 3-16(1. New Zealand Exchanges Telegraphic rates of exchange. New Zealan.l <>„ the overseas centres mentioned were quoted on Saturday by the Bank ot Xew South Wales as follows
Pa r. August ‘Jti. New York, doJIar .. 1., £ I.Sl’,1', •1.03 Moul real, dollar ... to £ 4.860 •1.4. j Paris, iranes Geneva, francs .... Io £ 2o.22.> I7.7H Stockholm. kroner . to g gn.m ut.iio Lisbon, esc to £ JW 110/2o to £ 92 Athens, drac to £ 375 34 G Hlv de J.. <1. Io mil .... 4 .9*3 B. Aires, d. to pesa ... -t i .bJ 17.0G5 .Monte Video, d. to peso .>1 Calcutta. d. Io rup< • ... Shanghai, d. to dollar . •j 4 * -1*4 Hong Kong. d. to i nllar — l l 31-32
Buying. Selling. New York. did. io £N.Z. 3.2542 3.2050 Montreal, dol. . to.CN'.Z. .'l.fiOHli 3.5290 Greece, drac. . to e n.z. — 412.70 Java, florins •• to ,£N.Z. 6.187 11. Kong, N'.Z.d . to dol. 18 21-61 19 India nnd Ceylon. N'.Z.d. . •’2 49-64 to rupee A ip Manila. N’.Z.d. to peso . • 3b 9-16 37 7-16 Shanghai. N’.Z.d Singapore, N'.Z.d I. to dol. — 1. to dol. 34 4.1-64 35 41-G4
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 284, 26 August 1940, Page 10
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