FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
Closing direct rates .as quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, today for buying and selling foreign currencies, based on New Zealand currency, were as follows:
Based on the figures quoted by the Bank of New South Wales, the New Zealand pound, compared with its original par value, is equivalent to approximately 16s in London, £1 in Australia, 15s 4d in U.S.A., 15s s£d in Canada, £1 2s 6|d in France, 15s 3£d in Italy, 8s llfd in Germany, lls lijd in Java, £1 7s 82 d in Japan.
Buying, £ s. d. London—£NZ to £st.g 100 T.T. 124 10 0 O.D. 124 1 3 Australia—£A to £ NZ 100 T.T. 100 10 0 «*-*» to £NZ &?' 10° 10 ° T.T. 90 0 0 O.D. '90 0 0 Mew York—Dollars to £ NZ 1 T.T. 3.7785 O.D. 3.7835 Montreal—Dollars to £ NZ 1 T.T. 3.8124 O.D. 3.8211 Belgium—Belgas to £ NZ 1 T.T. 22.537 O.D. 22.612 Czechoslovakia—Korunas to £NZ 1. T.T. — O.D. — Denmark—Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 18.218 O.D. 18.27S Finland—Marks to £ NZ 1 T.T. 186.15 O.D. 186.55 Prance—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 144.95 O.D. — Scrmany—Relchsmarks to £NZ 1 T.T. O.D. — Greece—Drachmae to £ NZ 1 T.T. — O.D. — Holland—Florins to £ NZ 1 ,., T.T. 7.036 O.D. 7.076 Italy—Lire to £NZ 1. T.T. — O.D. — lava—Florins to £NZ 1. T.T. 7.010 O.D. 7.050 Norway—Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 16.201 O.D. 16.261 Noumea—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 149.05 O.D. — Papeete—Franc* to £ NZ 1 T.T. 148.75 O.D. — Sweden—Kronor to £ NZ 1 T.T. 15.821 O.D. 15.881 Switzerland —Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 16.756 O.D. 16.861 Chefoo—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar TT. — O.D. — Bong Kong—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar ... T.T. 18 7-16 O.D. 1913-32 India and Ceylon—N.Z. pence to 1 rupee. T.T. 22 9-64 O.D. 22 7-64 lapan—N.Z. pence to 1 yen T.T. — O.D. — MafttTa—N.Z. pence to 1 peso. .......... T.T. 3113-32 O.D. 31 5-16 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to O.D. — 1 dollar T.T. — Singapore—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T. 34 29-64 O.D. 34 25-64 Selling. £ s. d. 125 0 0 124 19 6 100 0 0 100 0 0 88 12 6 88 12 6 3.7295 3.7305/ 3.7523 3.7533 21.997 22.002 107.28 107.30 17.686 17.688 176.00 176.10 139.95 139.97 9.181 9.183 418.68 41S.83 6.781 6.783 70.60 70.62 6.750 6.752 15.704 15.707 136.45 136.49 136.75 136.79 15.319 ' 15.322 16.291 16.293 12 7-64 12 7-64 19 3-32 19 3-32 22 41-64 22 41-64 17 23-32 17 23-32 32 9-16 32 9-16 11 41-64 11 41-64 35 19-64 35 19-64
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 135, 5 December 1938, Page 12
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