FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 35, 10 August 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, arc as follows:— edldna Buying. Selling. New Zealand on °a 1?™" d °» *»™«d. London— £N.Z. to £ stg d' Now York — Dollars to ° ° Mo'afreal-DoflarrVo-e-' "^ 03% N.Z. 1 j AT?' , ,»,>,., ■Austria—Schillings tv £ ;* N.Z. 1. ....... oil o.Belgium—Bclgas to s N.Z. 1 _ „,■,; Czechoslovakia — Crowns to £N.Z. 1 ;. _ o , i<!n ■Denmark—Kroner to £ ; N.Z. 1 i 5.253 17.903 ...France—Franca lo £ . N.Z. 1 qj v Germany—Heiclmmrks to £N.Z. 1 _ 9 <, 75 ■Holland—Florins to £ N.Z. X.i _ 5q0 5 Java—Florins to" £N.Z. Norway—Kroner "to" £ ~~ ~>' SR° „ N.Z. l._ a .. 1fi.241 15...01 Sweden—Kronor to £ N.Z. 1. 15.845 USOO Switzerland—Francs to £N.Z. 1 ~.. — ]2 .3 Di Noumea—Franca to £ N.Z. l. — ss - ro .- rapcete—Franca to £ N-JS. 1 _ 5991 Hong Kong—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar 17 57-04 IS 01-61 India and Ceylon—N.Z. pence to 1 rupee .... 22 3-61 22% .Tapaii—N.Z. penco to 1 yen' •..... — 17 39-64 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar 17 7-32 18 25-G4 Singapore—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar 3HCJ-G4 33 15-32 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:— £ a. d. 0 Iti 1 In London. 10 1 in Australia. 0 1U 6»i in U.S.A. 0 lfl fi% in Canada. 0 9 10 in France. l> H fl'/i ill (icrainnv. 0 9 BVi In Java. ' 1 t 10% In Japan.