FOREIGN EXCHANGES
Closing direct rates as quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, today for buying and selling foreign currencies based on New Zealand currency Were as follows: — New Zealand on Buying. Selling. LC n7.™°. £ TSil24 0 0 124 10 0 s O.D. 123 10 0 124 8 9 AU i StraHa- £ A._to£N.Z. ioi o m^ Q Flji_£ F . to £NZ. t IOO m t g g9 ofl New York—Dollars to £N.Z. 1. .. ~. T.T. 4.0137 3.9792 ' O.D. 4.0237 3.9532 Montreal—Dollars to £ NZ 1 . ... T.T. 4.0381 , 4.0056 O.D. 4.0501 4.0098 BeWum^M to £ „„ m O.D. 23.959 23.585 Czechoslovakia—Korunas to £N.Z. 1. ..... T.T. - 113.46 O.D. — 113.51 Denmark—Kroner to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 18.203 17.893 O.D. 18.263 17.899 Finland—Marks to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 184.95 1T9.15 O.D. 185.35 179.25 France—Francs to £N.Z. X. . T.T. — 128.28 O.D. — ■- 128.32 Germany—Relchsmaxks to £N.Z. 1. ■,■.. .».. T.T. — 9.864 . , . O.D. — 9.869 Greece —Drachmae to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. — 429.54 O.D. — 429.84 Holland—Florins to ,£ N.Z. 1 T.T. 7.304 7.154 O.D. 7.344 7.158 Italy—Lire to £N.Z. 1. T.T. — ' ■ 75.64 O.D. — 75 69 Java—-Florins to £N.Z. 1. T.T. T. 279 T.I2D O.D. 7.319 7.133 Norway—Kroner to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 16.181 15.891 O.D. 16.241 15.897 Noumea—Francs to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. — 127.03 O.D. — 127.07 Papeete—Franca to S N.Z. 1. .n T.T. — 127.08 O.D. — .127.12 Sweden —Kroner to £ N.Z. 1 T.T. 15.792 15.497 O.D. 15.852 15.503 Switzerland — Francs to £N.Z. 1. .. . T.T. 17.571 17.301 O.D. 17.676 17.306 Chefoo—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar . T.T. — 17 3-8 O.D. — 17 23-64 Hong Kong—N.Z, pence to 1 dollar .... T.T. 18% 18 5-8 O.D. 18 7-32 18 5-8 India ana Ceylon—N.Z. . ' pence to 1 rupee T.T. 22.5-8 22 21-32 O.D. 22 11-32 22 21-32 Japan—N.Z. pence to 1 yen T.T. — 17 33-64 O.D. — 17 33-64 Manila —N.Z. pence to 1 :. peso T.T. 29 39-64 30 7-64 O.D. 29 33-64 '30 7-64 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to 1- dollar T.T. — 16 29-32 ■ O.D. — 16 29-32 Singapore—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T. 34 15-32 34 61-64 O.D. 34 3-8 34 61-64 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 Os Id in Australia, 16s 4Jd in U.S.A., 16s 5Jd in Canada, £1 0s 8d in France, 16s 4id,in Italy, 9s 8d in Germany, 11s 9£d in Java, £1 8s Ofd in Japan.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 84, 9 April 1938, Page 12
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