PRICE OF GOLD

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 79, 30 September 1938, Page 12

PRICE OF GOLD

FALL EXCEEDS ONE SHILLING

(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Received September 30, 10 a.m.) LONDON, September 29. The price of fine gold per ounce, 145s IOJd. . ' s. d. September 28 147 0 September 26 145 7 September 24 145 0 September 23 144 6 September 22 143 11 j September 20 144 0 September 19 144 7 September 17 144 9| September 16 144 8| September 15 144 3 September 14 144 11 September 13 144 7 September 12 144 7£ September 10 144 4f September 9 144 1 September 7 144 1| September 6 144 2J ! September 5 144 1 i September 3 143 5 September 2 143 4 , September 1 143 0| ! August 5 142 0 August 2 141 8 July 1 140 9 June 1 140 7£ May 2 139 6£ April 1 ; 140 0& March 1 139 9% February 7 139 7 The highest average price of gold in 11937 on March 6, was 142s 7£d; the record price was 149s 4d, reported in May, 1935. The nearest to that price was reached on September 28 at 1475. (British Official Wireless.) (Received September 30, 12.30 p.m.) ] RUGBY, September 29. Gold to the value of £1,447,000 sterling was sold today at 145s per oz fine. FRENCH FRANC (By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright.) (Received September 30, 10 a.m.) I LONDON, September 29. Sterling exchange on Paris, 178£ francs to £1. j Francs. September 28 179 1-8 1 August 31 178|May 7 " 1797-8 May 4 ..; 168| April 25 165i March 26 16315-16 March 8 15515-16 j I Par with sterling, 124.31 francs to' £1. - ■ . I I JAVA EXCHANGE DEARER. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Receivebl September 30, 10 a.m.) BATAVIA, September 29. Sterling exchange, 8.82J guilders to £1. The rate on September 28 was 8.58Jt guilders to £1. Par with sterling is 12.11 guilders to £1. POLISH EXCHANGE. (By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright.) (Received September 30, 10 a.m.) WARSAW, September 29. Sterling exchange, 24.63 zlotys to £1. Par, 48.38 to. &h .. j..t , j