FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 83, 7 April 1936, Page 14

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Closing sight rates as quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, today, for buying and selling foreign currencies based on New Zealand currency, are as follows:— On On demand, demand. Buying. Selling. New Zealand on £ a. d. £ s. d. London—£N.Z. to £ stg., 100 •-'•■ 123 10 0 124 8 0 Australia— £A to £N.Z. 100 ..101 0 0 100 10 0 Fiji —£F to £N.li. .100 UO 7 -li Si) O.U New Tork—Dollars" to'£ N.Z. 1. '1.01% 3.97' i Montreal—Dollars to £ K.Z. 1 1-0".% S.ODV& Austria—Schillhik'S to £ .N.Z.I ..-..•• — 20-81 Belgium—Belgas to £ ■ „„ ■ N.Z. 1. — 23.308 Czechoslovakia—Crowns to £N.Z. 1 — 9J-19 Denmark—Kroner to £ N.Z. 1. 15.203 17.903 France—Franca to £ ' N.Z. i 01.20 60.05 Germun.v—Reichniarks to £N.Z. 1 : — . 9-SlO Holland—t'lonns to £ N.Z. I! ' "... 6.013 5.509 Java—Florins to- £ •■ ■ K.Z. 1 5.959 . 5.,,3 NWy-Kroner S^«'onor_to J ~._„„ „.„„„ Switzerland—Francs to . £N^Z. 1. 12.482. 12.112 NTz ear l'T C. a...'°... £ 63.09 " • 58.70 PTz eT F. rf. n. C.'.-.,-":.. £ 03,09 58.83 U^l^a^;f:.:^!-:lS' s l-G,r 20 23-04 India and Ceylon-N.Z. . pence to 1 rupee .... 22 3-64 i-% Japan—N.Z. pence; to 1 ■ .... ~ yen; ;....... — . i7Si-bi Shiiuithal— K.Z. pence to 1 dollar ." 1' a-M as'B Slnßapore—N.Z. De..co to "-i-; V 1 dollar 3115-01 oj lj-J-The above rates are for on demand transactions. The £1 is £1 in New Zealand currency. The rates are subject 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. - OIS 1 In London. . 1 o 1 In Australia. ■ . 0 16 S",i in U.S.A. 0 IS 4% In Canada. 0 9 8 in France. 0 9 7 In Germany. ■ 0 !> 6>4 in Java. 1 T.IV/z .in . Japan.