FOREIGN EXCHANGES
Closing direct rates as quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, today, for buying and selling foreign currencies based on Ne'v Zealand currency were as follows:—
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 16s Id in London, £1 0s 1* in Australia. 16s 6d in U.S.A., 16s 6d in Canada 19s 7d in France, 16s 6d in Italy, 9s> Bid in Germany, 11s 9id in Java, £1 8s Id in Japan.
uuying. eenine. New Zealand on £ s. d. £ a. d. London—£ N.Z. to £ sts. 100 T.T. 124 0 0 124 10 U O.D. 123 10 0 124 S 9 Australia—£a. to EN.Z. 100 T.T. and CD. 101 U 0 100 10 0 Fiji— £'*'. to £X.Z. 100 T.T. and O.D. 90 7 8 89 0 0 New fork— Dollars to £ KZ. a T.T. 4.0548 4.0201 O.D. 4.064S 4.0211 .Montreal—Dollars to £ KZ 1 T.T. 4.0524 4.0109 O.D. 4.0611 4.0230 Austria—Schillings to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. — 20.95 O.D. — 20.06 Belgium—Belgas to £ KZ, 1 T.T. 23.945 23.635 O.D. 21.020 23.616 Czechoslovakia—Korunas to £X.Z. 1. ... T.T. — 113.77 O.D. — 113.S2 Denmark—Kroner lo £ KZ. 1 T.T. 18.203 17.893 O.D. 18.263 17.S99 Finland—Marks lo £ N.Z. 1. T.T. 184.97 179.17 O.D. 185.37 179.27 France—Franca to £X.Z. 1 T.T. — 121.45 O.D. — 121.40 Germany—Kelchmarks to £X.Z. 1 T.T. — 9.900 O.D. — 9.905 Greece—Drachmae to £ N.Z. 1. T.T. — 429.54 O.D. — 429.84 Holland—Florins to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 7.309 7.159 O.D. 7.319 7.163 Italy—Llro to £N.Z. 1. T.T. — 76.38 O.D. — 76.43 Jara—Florins to £N.Z. 1. T.T. 7.2S3 7.133 O.D. 7.S23 7.137 Norway—Kroner to S N.Z. 1 T.T. 16.182 15.S92 O.D. 16.242 15.898 Noumea—Franca to £ » N.Z. 1 T.T. — 120.20 O.D. — 120.21 Papeete—Francs to £ KZ, 1 T.T. — 120.25 O.D. — 120.29 Sweden—Kronor to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 15.789 15.494 O.D. 15.849 15.500 Switzerland — Francs to £X.Z. 1 T.T. 17.539 17.269 O.D. 17.641 17.271 Chefoo— N.Z. pence co 1 dollar T.T. — 18 1-8 O.D. — 18 7-64 Hong Kong—N.Z. pence lo 1 dollar T.T. 18 29-64 18 53-8* O.D. 13 27-04 18 53-61 India and Ceylon—N.Z. pence to I rupee T.T. 22 3-8 22 .il-32 O.D. 22 11-32 22 21-32 Japan—N.Z. pence to 1 yen T.T. - 1T% O.D. - 17M. Manila—N.Z. yence to 1 bes o T.T. 2D 9-16 30 1-16 O.D. 29 15-32 30 1-16 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T. — 18 8-B4 O.D. — 18 9-64 Singapore—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T. 34 11-16 35 11-64 O.D. 34 19-32 35 11-64
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 36, 12 February 1938, Page 12
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