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 4d in U.S.A., 15s 4|d in Canada, £1 2s 7|d in France, 15s 4£d in Italy, 9s o%d in Germany, 11s 6£d in Java, £1 7s ll£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 0.1). 100 10 0 Fiji—£F to £NZ 100... T.T. 90 0 0 O.D. 90 0 0 Union of South Africa— £NZ to £SA 100 T.T. 123 4 3 O.D. 122 17 0 New York—Dols. to £ KZ 1 T.T. 3.7743 O.D. 3.7793 Montreal—Dols. to £ NZ 1 T.T. 3.7829 O.D. 3.7916 Belgium—Belgas to £ NZ 1 T;T. 22.244 O.D. 22.319 Denmark—Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 18.140 O.D. 18.200 Finland—Marks to £ NZ 1. T.T. 184.85 O.D. 185.25 France—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 142.98 O.D. 144.23 Germany—Beichsmarks to £NZ 1 T.T. — O.D. — Greece—Drachmae to £ NZ 1 T.T. — O.D. — Holland—Florins to £NZ 1 T.T. 7.163 O.D. 7.202 Italy—Lire to £NZ 1. T.T. — O.D. — Java—Florins to £NZ 1. T.T. 7.138 O.D. 7.178 Norway—Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 16.126 O.D. 16.186 Noumea —Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 145.4S O.D. 146.98 Papeete—Francs to & NZ 1. ....... T.T. 144.S8 O.D. 146.38 Sweden—Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 15.749 O.D. 15.809 Switzerland—Francs to £ NZ 1. ....... T.T. 16.801 O.D. 16.901 Hong Kong—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar ...... T.T. 18 21-64 QJ>. 1819-64 India and Ceylon—NZ pence to 1 rupee T.T. 22S-16 OJ). 22 5-32 Japan—N5& pence to 1 yen. T.T. — O.D. — Manila—NZ pence to 1 peso T.T, 3183-64 O.D. 3127-64 Singapore—HZ pence to 1 dollar. T.T. 34 51-64 O.D. 3$ 45-64 Selling. £ s. d 125 0 I 124 19 I 100 0 I 100 0 I 88 12 I 88 12 I 124 17 ( 124 17 ( 3.7311 3.7321 3.7429 3.7439 21.934 21.939 17.830 17.832 179.05 179.15 140.48 140.50 9.269 9.271 429.20 429.35 7.013 7.015 70.94 70.96 6.988 6.990 15.836 15.839 138.73 138.77 138.88 138.92 15.454 15.457 16.531 16.534 18 45-6< 18 45-6< 22 15-3! 22 15-3! 17 87-6-17 37-6' 33T-82 32 7-32 35 9-32 35 9-32
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 4, 5 July 1939, Page 14
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