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:— Buying. Selling. £ s. d. £ a. d. London—£NZ Co £stg 100 T.T. 124 10 0. 125 0 0 O.D. 124 1 3 V 124 19 6 Australia— &A to & NZ 100' T.T. ■100 10 0 100 0 0 O.D 100 10 0 100 0 0 Fiji— £F to £NZ 100. T.T. 00 0 0 88 12 6 O.D. 90 0 0 88 12 6 New tfork —Dollars to £ NZ 1 T.T. 3.7569 3.7080 O.D. 3.7619 3.7090 Alontreal —Dollars to £ NZ 1. „ T.T. 3.7984 3.7383 O.D. 3.8071 3.7393 Belgium—Belgas to £ NZ 1 T.T. 22.384 21.844 O.D. 22.459, 21.849 Czechoslovakia—Korunas to £NZ 1 T.T. — 106.63 O.D. — 106.65 Denmark—Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 18.218 17.686 O.D. 18.278 17.688 Finland—MarKs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 186.15 176.00 O.D. 186.55 176.10 France—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 144.41 139.41 O.D. — 139.43 (Jermany — Reichsmarks to £NZ 1 T.T. — 9.143 O.D. — 9.145 Greece—Drachmae to £ NZ 1 T.T. — 418.68 O.D. - 418.83 Holland—Florins to £ NZ 1 T.T. 7.004 6.749 O.D. 7.044 6.751 Italy—.Lire to £NZ 1. T.T. — ■, 70.32 O.D. — 70.34 Java—Florins to £NZ l. T.T. 6.976 6.716 O.D. 7.016 6.718 Norway—Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 16.202 15.705 O.D. 16.262 15.708 Noumea—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 149.41 135.91 O.D. — 135.95 Papeete—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 148.21 136.21. O.D. — 136.25 Sweden—Kronor to £ NZ 1. T.T. 15.832 15.330 O.D. 15.892 15.333 Switzerland—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 16.766 16.301 O.D. 16.871 16.303 Chefoo —N. 2. pence to 1 dollar T.T. — 12 27-64 O.D. — 12.27-64 Hong Kong—N.Z. pence to I dollar T.T. 18 7-16 19 3-32 O.D. 18 13-32 19 3-32 llndia and Ceylon—N.Z. pence to 1 rupee T.T. 22 9-64 22 41-64 O.D. 22 7-64 22 41-64 Japan*—N.Z. pence to 1 yen T.T. — 17 23-32 O.D. — ' 17 23-32 Manila —N.Z. pence to 1 peso T.T. 3113-32 32 9-16 O.D. 315-16 32 9-16 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar " T.T. — 12 7-64 O.D. — 12 7-64 Singapore—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T 34 29-64 35 19-64 O.D. 34 25-64 35 19-64 The £1 is £1 in New Zealand currency. The rates are subject to alteration without notice. 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 2|d in U.S.A., 15s 4£d in Canada, £1 2s s£d in France, 15s 2£d in Italy, 8s ll£d in Germany, 11s Id in Java, £1 7s B|d in Japan.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19381230.2.120.12
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1938, Page 10
Word Count
431FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1938, Page 10
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in