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Evening Star, Issue 21627, 24 January 1934, Page 10

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FOREIGN EXCHANGES.- ■ (British Official Wireless.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. RUGBY, January 23. (Received January 24, at noon.) Paris, franc to £1 79 23-32 New York, dollar to £1 5.00 - Montreal, dollar to £1 5.041 Brussels, belgas to £1 22.461, Genova, franc to £1 16.141, Amsterdam, florin to £1 7.78 Milan, lire to £1 59| Berlin, reichmarken to £1 13.20] Stockholm, kroner to £1 19.39] Copenhagen, kroner to £1 22.40 Oslo, kroner to £1 19.90 •Vienna, schilling to £1 291 Prague, kroner to £1 105] Helsingfors, marks to £1 2261 Madrid, peseta to £1 38| Lisbon, escudo to £1 110 Athens, drachmae to £1 5721, Bucharest, lei to £1 550 Belgrade, dinars to £1 ... 230 Warsaw, zlotys to £1 Rio de Janeiro, pence to milreis 4] Buenos Aires, pence to dollar ... 36] •Montevideo, pence to dollar ... Bombay, pence to rupee 18 3-32 Shanghai, pence to tael 164 Hongkong, pence, to dollar 184 Yokohama, pence to yen 14| Batavia, florin to £1 * Official. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK. January 23. (Received January 24. at 12.35 p.m.) The Stock Exchange put on an impressive rally to-day. Standard issues were up one to tour points and commodities were up moderately. The dollar was steady, while Government bonds sagged, apparently on the uncertainties of the Government’s financing programme. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, January 23, (Received January 24, at 11 a.m.) ' New. Guinea, 6s 6Jd; Dalgety and Co. shares, £8 10s; 4 per cent. Debenture Stock, £9B 10s; Goldsbrough, Mbrt 5 per cent. B Debenture Stock, £97 10s. SALES ON .’CHANGE: THIS DAY. Wellington.—4 per cent. Stock, 1940, £101; 1946, £lO2 7s 6d; 1949, £lOl 6s; N.Z. Refrigerating (10s paid), 9s 4d, 9s- sd; Upper Shotover, Is 9d. Auckland.—Gillespie’s Beach, 2s. Old ; ■Talisman, 5s 6d, -5s 9d; Consolidated Bricky 7s; Refrigerating (con.), 9s 4d; Grey 1 Valley, 10s; Gas (con.), 17s; Leyland, O’Brien, 20s 6d; Dunlop, 225; New Zealand-Insurance,-58s; Amalgamated. Brick .(74 per cent.), £92 10s; Stbck add Bonds—4 per cent., 1940, £101; (1946), £103; Rural Bonds, £9B 10s; Commercial Bank (pref.), £9 4s; Colonial Sugar, £65. Christchurch.—Commercial Bank of Australia (cum div.), 18s 6d; 'Goldsbrough, Merit, 35s'9d; Anthony, Hordern, 16s 3d; Bell-Hooper (9d paid), 74d; Maerewhenua (Is paid), 10]d; O’karito, 9s. . Reported: New Zealand Refrigerating (£1 paid, cum div.), 19s lOd; Dunlop Rubber (late sale yesterday) , 22s 2d; E.SMand A. Bank, £5 17s Gd, £5 18s.