FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, August 24. Foreign currency quotations are as
under:— Par. Paris, fr. to £1 .. .. 121.21 83 25-32 New York, dol. to £1 4.886 4.56 Montreal, dol. to £1 4.886 4.81 Brussels, belgas to £1 25 23.494 Geneva, fl. to £1 .. 25.2215 16.94 Amsterdam, fl. to £1 11.107 8.12 Milan, lire to £1 .. 93.43 62S Berlin, reich to £ .. 20.43 13.75* Stockholm, kr. to £1 18.159 19-374 Copenhagen, kr. to £1 18.159 22.40 Oslo. fr. to £1 .. •. 18.159 19.B0 Vienna, schgs to £1 34.285 30 Prague, kr. to SI .. 164.24 1104 Helsingfors, marks to £1 193.24 22Gi Warsaw, zylots to £1 43.28 29.50 Madrid, pesetas to £1 25.2215 39 5-10 Lisborn, escudos to £1 110 103S Athens, drach to £1 375 585 Bucharest, lei to £1 913.6 5521 Belgrade, dinars .. 25.2215 243 Rio de Janeiro, pence to milreis .. .. 5 894 41 Buenos Aires, pence to dol 47.227 424 Monte Video, pence to del 51 34 (nom.l Batavia (guilder) .. 12.107 8.14 Bombay d. to rupee 16 18 1-16 Shanghai, d. to tael * 15 1-16 Hongkong, d. to dol. * 1611-16 Yokohama, d. to yen. 24.55 148 "Varies with price of silver. BANK OF ENGLAND. LATEST WEEKLY REPORT United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph —Copyright LONDON, August 24. The Bank of England returns have been issued as follow — ISSUE DEPARTMENT. Notes Issued— £ In circulation .. .. .. 374,555,938 In banking department . 75,613,239 £450,169,177 Government debt .. £ .. .. 11,015,100 Other Gov’ment securities 243,680,527 Other securities Silver coin Fiduciary issue .. .. 260.000.000 Gold coin and bullion .. 190,169,177 £450,169,177 BANKING DEPARTMENT. Proprietors' capital .. .. .. 3,647.019 T bile deposits Other deposits— Bankers Other accounts .. . . . . 42,401,331 Seven-day and other bills '.,330 £183,388,754 Government securities .. 84,903,063 Other securities — Discount and advances . 10,059,544 Securities .. .. 11,481,265 Notes Gold and silver coin .. .. 1,328,743 £183,380,7:1 Proportion of reserve to liabilities. 46.50 per cent 1 .; short-dated b .3 £ per cent.; three months bills 13-32 per cent.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19578, 26 August 1933, Page 21
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310FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19578, 26 August 1933, Page 21
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