NEW ZEALAND’S POUND
PUZZLING DEPRECIATION
(By Telegrapn—Press Association,} AUCKLAND, Feb. 19. Addressing the Chamber of merce’s annual meeting the retiring president (Mr. Malcolm Stewart) said the depreciation of the New Zealand pound compared with the British pound to the extent of 10. per cent, was puzzling the community and a frank statement by the Associated Banks would be welcomed. The view was commonly held that New Zealand funds in London were being transferred to the credit of Australia; if j such was the case our banking system needed review.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 19 February 1931, Page 9
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89NEW ZEALAND’S POUND Hawera Star, Volume L, 19 February 1931, Page 9
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