FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
POSITION OF STERLING
LONDON, Juno 5.
The following mean closing rates on foiaign exchanges were current , to-day
LONDON, June 5. Gold—£7 0s Sid an ounce, line. Silver.— Spot, 20 5-16 d an ounce; forward 20 3rßd.
ON NEW ZEALAND CURRENCY BASIS. The Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, quoted the following rales for their purchases and sales of toreign exchange yesterday: New Zealand. Buying. Selling. on > London —
T.T. represents telegraphic transfers. O.D. represents on demand transactions. Tile above rates are subject to alteration without notice. The Associated Banks (other than die Bnnlc of New South Wales), quoted the following dollar rates yesterday on a New Zealand currency basis. They ura subject to alteration without notice. U.S.A. Canadian
compared with par: June 5. Par. ... 4.93* 4.866 Montreal, dol. to £ ... Paris francs to £ ... ... 4.93* ... 11011-16 124.21 ... 48.611 29.30* Geneva, francs to '£ ... ... 21.615 Amsterdam, flor:ns to £ 8.965 ... 12.31 20.43 Stockholm, knr. to £ ... 19.395 18.159 Copenhagen, knr. to £ .. 22.40 ... 19.90 18.1o9 18.159 Vienna, scligs. to £ ... ... 26.50 ... 141.50 34.585 134.25 Hel’fors, marks to £ Madrid, pes. to £ .. ,. ... 226.125 ... 1103-16 i93.25 25.225 100 ... 93.75 92 .... *547* 6(b Bucharest, lei to £ ... Belgrade, dih. to £ ... Rio do J., p. to mil. ... *672,50 .... 215 ... +4* 613.60 276.31 5.899 47.62 51 18 B Aires, p. to peso .. M. Video, p. to peso ... t39| Calcutta, p. to rup. ... ... 18g Shanghai, p. to dol. ... IIong-Kong, p. to dol. ... 14 15-32 . 14 25-32 24.582 12.107 Yokohama, p. to yen Batavia, florins to •£ ... 8.95 'Unofficial. +Official,
£N.Z. to fislg.100 ... T.T. 124 124/10/0 Australia— O.D. 123/10/0 .124/8/9 £1 to £N.Z. 100 T.T. — — O.D. 101 100/10/0 Fiji— £ to £N.Z. 100 T.T. — — O.D. 90/7/6 89 New York — 3.9559 N.Z .. T.T. 3.9925 O.D. 4.0025 3.9597 Montreal — N.Z .. T.T. 3.9928 o.9t>iy O.D. 4.0053 3.9619 France — Francs to £ N.Z . T.T. — 88.70 O.D. — 88.74 Ilong-Kong— N.Z. pence to 1 dollar , .. T.T. 18 9-64 18 37-64 O.D. 18 7-64 13 37-64 Japan— N.Z. pence to 1 yen .. . T.T. 17 31-64 Shanghai—. N.Z. penco O.D. 17 25-32 17 31-64 to 1 dollar .. T.T. 18 7-32 O.D. 173 18 7-32
Selling— T.T Dol (Per 'U NX) Boi. (Per £1 NX) 3.95 11-16 3.95 11-16 O.D .. 3.96 3-16 3.96 3-16 Buy ia«:— ■ .. O.D 4.00j 4.00 7-16
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 160, 8 June 1937, Page 5
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