FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
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:—
The £1 is £1 in New Zealand currency. The rates are subject to alteration without notice.
Based on the rates quoted above, the New Zealand pound, compared with its original par value, is equivalent to approximately 16s in London, £1 in Australia, 15s 4Jd in U.S.A., 15s 4id in Canada, £1 2s s|d in France, 15s 3£d in Italy, 8s l}fd in Germany, lis 3|d in Java, £1 7s 9£d in Japan.
Buying. £ s. d. London—£NZ to £stg. 100 T.T. 124 7 6 O.D. 123 18 9 Australia— £A to £NZ 100 T.T. 100 10 0 O.D. 100 10 0 Fiji—£r to £NZ 100. T.T. 90 0 0 O.D. 90 0 0 New York—Dollars to £NZ 1 T.T. 3.77T8 O.D. 3.7828 Montreal—Dollars to £ £NZ 1 T.T. 3.8014 O.D. 3.8101 Belgium—Belgas to £ NZ 1 , T.T. 22.470 O.D. 22.545 Czechoslovakia—Korunas to £NZ 1. T.T. — N O.D. — . Denmark—Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 18.227 O.D. 18.287 Finland —Mai-ks to £ NZ 1 T.T. 186.24 O.D. 186.64 France—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 144.41 O.D. — Germany—Reichsmarks to £NZ 1 T.T. — O.D. — Greece—Drachmae to fl NZ 1. T.T. — O.D. — Holland —Fiorina to £ NZ 1 T.T. 7.109 O.D. 7.149 Italy—Lire to £NZ 1. T.T. — O.D. — Java—Florins to £NZ 1 T.T. 7.081 O.D. 7.121 Norway—Kroner to £NZ 1 T.T. 16.210 O.D. 16.270 Noumea—Franc3 to £NZ 1. T.T. 149.41 O.D. — Papeete—Francs to £NZ 1 T.T. 148.21 O.D. — Sweden —Kronor to £ NZ 1. T.T. 15.826 O.D. 15.886 Switzerland—Franc3 to £NZ 1 T.T. 16.845 O.D. 16.950 Hong Kong—NZ pence to 1 dollar T.T. 18 23-64 O.D. 18 21-64 India & Ceylon—NZ pence to 1 rupee . T.T. 22 9-64 O.D. 22 7-64 Japan—NZ pence to 1 yen T.T. — O.D. — Manila —NZ pence to 1 peso T.T. 3125-64 O.D. 31 19-64 Shanghai—NZ pence to 1 dollar T.T. — O.D. — Singapore—NZ pence to 1 dollar T.T. 34 3-8 O.D. 34 5-16 Selling. £ s. d. 125 0 0 124 19 6 100 0 0 100 0 0 88 12 6 88 12 6 3.7250 3.7260 3.7413 3.7423 21.930 21.935 107.18 107.20 17.695 17.697 176.09 176.19 139.41 139.43 9.169 9.171 418.90 419.05 6.854 6.856 70.62 70.64 6.821 6.823 15.713 15.716 135.91 135.95 136.21 136.25 15.324 15.327 16.380 16.382 19 1-64 19 1-64 22 41-64 22 41-64 17 45-64 17 45-64 32 35-64 32 35-64 11 25-32' 11 25-32 35 7-32 35 7-32 I i I ( i j
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 29, 4 February 1939, Page 12
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