FOREIGN EXCHANGES
Closing direct rates as quoted Dy the Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, today, for buying and selling foreign currencies based on New Zealand currency were as follows:— Buying. Selllne. New Zealand on £ «. d. c Id. London—S N.Z. to fists. 100 T.T. 124 U I) lii 10 0 O.D. 123 10 0 124 S » Australia—£A. to fiN.Z. 100 .... T.T. and O.D. 101 0 0 100 10 0 Fiji—£F. to SN.Z. 100 T.T. and O.D. 00 I 6 89 9 » New I'orH—Dollars to S X.Z. 1 T.T. 4.0-127 4.0051 O.D. -1.0527 4.0121 Montreal—Dollars to £ \.Z. 1 T.T. 4.0118 4.0001 O.T). 4.0336 1.0131 Austria—ScnllliDES to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. - '^0.95 O.D. — 20.96 Beiulum— Belgas Co £ X.Z. 1 T.T. 23.5R4 23.55-1 O.D. 23.939 23.565 UzecnoslovaKta—Crowns to £N.Z. 1 T.T. — 113.57 O.D. — 113.62 Denmark—Kroner to £ NZ. L T.T. 18.203 17.885 O.D. 18.263 17.899 Finland—Marks to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 184.97 "9.17 O.D. 185.37 179.27 France—Francs to £N.Z. 1 T.T. 120.06 117.56 O.D. — 117.60 Germany—Relcbmarfts to £N.Z. 1 T.T. — 9.898 O.D. — 9.901 Greece—Drachmae to £ N.Z 1. T.T. — 429.54 O.D. — 429.84 Holland—Florins to £ N.si. 1 T.T. 7.317 7.167 O.I). 7.357 7.171 Italy—Lite to £N.Z. 1. T.T. — 76.1S O.D. — 7(i,23 Java—Florins to £N.Z. 1. T.T. 7.291 7.141 O.D. 7.331 7.145 Norway—Kroner to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 16.182 15.892 O.D. 16.242 15.898 Noumea —Francs to fi K.Z. 1 T.T. 121.31 110.31 O.D-. — 116.35 Papeete—Francs to £ N.Z. 1 'T.T. 121.16 116.36 O.D. — 110.40 Sweden—Kronor to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 15.75S 15.493 O.D. 15.51S 15.499 Switzerland — Franca lo £N.Z. 1 T.T. 17.5X1 17.263 O.D. 17.G3S 17.268 Chefoo—N.Z. pence lo 1 dollar T.T. — lS'/fc O.D. — IS 7-64 Hong Kong—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T. 18 29-64 IS 53-64 O.D. 18 27-64 18 53-64 India and Ceylon—N.Z. Deuce to 1 runee .. T.T. 22% 22 21-32 O.D. 22 11-32 22 21-32 Japan—N.Z. pence to 1 yen T.T. — 17% O.D. - 17Vj Manila—N.Z. pence to 1 peso T.T. 29 21-32 30 5-32 O.D. 29 9-16 30 5-32 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T. — 18% O.D. — 18V4 Singapore—N.Z. pence to I dollar T.T. 84 23-32 S5 13-64 O.D. 54% 3513-64 The £1 is £1 to 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 16s Id In London, £1 0s Id in Australia, 16s 5-jd in U.S.A., 16s 5-} din Canada, 18s lljd in France, 16s 53d in Italy, 9s 8d in Germany, 11s lOd in Java, £1 8s Id in Japan.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 9, 12 January 1938, Page 12
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