FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 14, 16 July 1936, Page 12

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:— ■' Buying. Selling. -Vew Zealand on . °TTf London—£X.Z. to £ stg Aui'L.a-Ei-io-EX.Z.^ 310 ° "4 * 9 to" e^^V: It r° 6 o° New York - Dollars to ■ ° ■Mo^rfa.iboVl^s ' Vo" 'fi ' "^ * M* X.Z. 1. ■ ;.... on ax Belelum-Belgas. to £ • -°-9° X.Z. 1 _ ,,-,„ Czechoslovakia — Crowns . - ■*a-'V to £X.Z. 1 _ BB 15 Denmark—Kroner to fi ' FrgiiWi-.to-e 1S'263 17-D03 Germany—Reichinarks" 'to ~" 6°'63. — X.Z. 1 , t _. '" Q QrjQ Holland—Florins to £ X.Z. 1 . e- qai Java—Florins to £X.Z. Xorway—Kroner'' "to'' £' "~ 5S3T s||nikronor-to-£ 15M? Switzerland—Francs -to . J'°- _ £N.Z. 1. _ '' 12.23r N.oiimea—Francs to £ •■.■>' X.Z. 1 ' go oq Papeete—Francs to £ ' ' A.Z. 1 __ sjn AC Hong Konp:—X.Z. pence to 1 dollar IS 25-64 19 61-64 India and Ceylon—N.Z. pence to 1 rupee .... 22 3-61 22 '/. Japan—N.z. pence to 1 yen j-,- fi , Shanghai—N.z. pence to S.nga^lN.Z.'pence'fo " 59^ 1S 15-32 1 dollar 3415-64 35 15-32 The above rates are for on demand transactions. -The £1 is £1 in New 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:— £ s. d. 0 16 1 in London. 10 1 In Australia. 0 16 6% in TJ.S.A. 0 16 7 in Canada. 0 0 9U in France. 0 9 8% in Germany. 0 9 7ii Jn Java. .■ ' 1 7 11%' in Japan. .'<:*