DOLLAR RATES

Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 33, 8 February 1935, Page 5

DOLLAR RATES

The following dollar/sterling rates were quoted today by the National Bank of New Zealand, Ltd. They are subject to alteration without notice:— , ■ U.S.A. Canada Conversion of dollar bills received for .; collection and salo of dollar drafts 4.88 4,87 Purchase of dollar bills .. 4,80 4.01 On a New Zealand currency basis these rates are equivalent to the following:— „,„ ' • U.S.A. Canada. Selling— O/D , 3.90% 3.91 V* T/T 3.90H 3.01% Buylilß 3.07 3.37%

TindiH had run into" double figures. He did not last much longer, however, Bellamy accepting a chance off Andrews in the slips. The Aucklander had scored his runs in 40 minutes, hitting four 4's in the course of an enterprising innings. 44-^l—-31.

Ell filled the gap, but had only a brief stay. An unsuccessful appeal for leg-before was made of the first ball he received from Andrews, and he was stumped off the third. Ell reached forward to the ball and missed it, Jackman whipping the bails off very smartly. 44—2—0.

Vivian then came in and scored a single before the end of the over. At 12.5 p.m. North's score was 45 for two wickets.

Play was resumed after lunch in misty rain, Andrews and Dunning being 'entrusted with the bowling. Sale immediately.: opened his account by driving the.first ball he received from Andrews for 3. A lofty hit over the head of rm'd-on off a no-ball from Dunning gave him another 3, and he ran into double figures after batting ten minutes. The score at 2,10 p.m. was 144 for three wickets.

The North Island's score at 2.15 p.m. was 148 for, four wickets (Tindill .44 not out, Sale c Bellamy b Dunning 16, Lamason 3 not out, extras 5). Details:— •NORTH ISLAND. First Innings. P. E. Whitelaw, c Bellamy, b Andrews 31 E. W. Tindill, not out 44 J. Ell, st Jackman, b Andrews ... 0 H. G. Vivian, c Elmes, b Bellamy 49 V. Sale, not out ; 15 Extras .... 5

Total for three wickets ....... 144