FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 102, 27 October 1934, Page 12

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Closing sight rates, as quoted by the Bank'of New South Wales. Wellington, for buying and selling foreign currencies, based, on New Zealand currency, were as follows:— •

The above' rates are Cor on demand transactions, excepting the Japanese- yen. The £1 is £1 in 'New Zealand currency. The rates are subject to alteration -without notice. x ' Based on the above rates of exchange the value of £l"New Zealand currency in' other countries is as follows:—

demand. demand. To; £1 N.Z. currency. ; Buying. Selling. France—Francs to £ 1 .... 61.4* 59.89 Noumea—francs' to £1 .. 62.49 59.14 rapedte-^r&ncs.tofil .. 62.49 59.14 Belgium—Bolgas to £1' .. Ii.Sjo i"-™? Germany—R'marks to £1 . — ?-&95 Italy—tire, "to £1 ...... — 4a.94 Switzerland—Francs to £1 12^20 12.0a5 Holland—Worths to £1 .. 6072 5-77b Java—riortns to £1 6.041 5.7 iO Japan T.T.—N.Z. pence to 1 yen -- — 17 9-16, Shanghai—N.Z, • pence to ■ „. . ,v . .].. dollar 19 5-32 20 li-32 India and Ceylon—N.Z.. „,,,„ penes to 1 rupee 22 3-lb 2219-3/ Bons Kone—N.Z. ; pence to • „_; 1 dollar 23 29-32 2 3 1-32 Sljisapore-N.^ penes to 1 dollar 3411-32 So 11-64

. , , . . .Oct. 25. Cl U. S • »■ «t. Kondoa. .......... 0 1G 1 Austrilia ....... I 0 I U.S.A 0 IS n Canada, .......... 0 15 8 Franco .•• 0 ' 9 ')<. Italy ."........ 0 . ,9 1V,; 2 . ., Germany ........ 0 .9 6 Java '. 0 3 fi',4 ' Japan ..-.•• 1 8 1. Oct. 26. £ s. d. 0 16 1 10 1 0 .16 0 0 15 S 0 9 7% 0 ■ 9 11 0 I) 5% 0 3 6>,i 18 0