FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 86, 8 October 1935, Page 12

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Closing sight rates as quoted by the Bank of New South Wales. Wellington, today, for buying and selline foreign currencies, based on New Zealand currency, are as follows:—

On On demand. demand. Buying. Selling. New Zealand en £ s. d. £ ■. <L London— fiN.Z. to S Btg. 100. 123 10 0 124 8 9 Australia— £A to SN.Z. I 100 101 0 0 100 10 0 iTO-£F.to £N.Z. 100 . 00 7 6 89 0 0 I New York—Dollars to :■ ,£N.Z. 1 .......... 3.98% 3.93% Montreal—Dollars to £ N.Z. I 4.02% 3.93% Austria—Schillings to £ i- N.Z. 1. ■_•:■•• 20.49 , Belelum—Belgas to £ . ■N.Z. 1. .......... — 23.009 Czechoslovakia—Crowns to £N.Z.>l.r' ...:.... — 91.51 Denmark—Kroner to £ N.Z. 1. 1S.21S 17.93S -. l"tanee—franca to £ .-••.. [ N.Z.'T. 60/68' 59.11 Germany—Uelchinarka "to fiNX'i: . — . 9.579 \ Holland—Florins to £ N.Z.' 1. 6.00S 5.712 Italy—Lire to £N.Z. 1. — ■ 47.00 Java—Florins to £ N.Z. 1 ■ 0.981 5.710 Norway—Kroner to £ N.Z. 1 18.210 15.930 Sweden—Eronor to £ ■ ' N.Z. 1 15.798 15.518 Switzerland—Francs to £N.Z. 1 12.3S1 ' 11.91G Noumea—Francs to £ N.Z: 1. ......i 01:71 5S.36 Papeete—Francs to £ N.Z.1 61.71 5S.36 Hong Sohe—N.Z. pence to X dollar .".I. 30& 31% India and Ceylon—N.Z. pence to 1 rupee ... "2 7-32 22% ' Japan—N.Z. pence to 1 ' . yen ."..'.....' — .17 21-32 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to • 1 dollar 229-32 23-21-32 Singapore—NA pence to 1 dollar 34'A 35% The above rates are for on demand transactions. The £1 is £1 in Ne\v Zealand currency. The rates are sub^ ject to alteration without notice. Based on the figures quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, the New Zealand pound, " compared with ; its original,par value, is equivalent to approximately:— £ «. d. '. 0 16 1 . la London. . , 101 - in Australia. ' ,i 0 16 1% In U.S.A. (I 1G i'/i in Canada. 0 9 6 in Prance. 0 10 3% in Italy. 0 9 4% iu Germany. . . r 0 9 t 5',i In, Java. 1-7 S~i', in Japan.