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:—
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 2d in U.S.A., 15s 3£d in Canada, £1 2s 5d in France, 15s lid in Italy, 8s lid in Germany, 11s o|d in Java, £1 7s 9£d in Japan.
Buying. £ s. d. Selling. £ s. d. London—£NZ to £stg 100 T.T. 124 7 6 O.D. 123 18 9 Australia —£A to £ NZ 100 T.T. 100 10 0 O.D. 100 10 0 Fiji—£F to £NZ 100. T.T. 90 0 0 O.D. 90 0 0 New York —Dollars to £ NZ 1 T.T. 3.7426 O.D. 3.7476 Montreal—Dollars to £ NZ 1 T.T. 3.7779 O.D. 3.786G Belgium—Belgas to £ NZ 1 T.T. 22.319 O.D. 22.394 Czechoslovakia—Korunas to £NZ 1. ... T.T. — O.D. — Denmark —Kroner to £ NZ 1 T.T. 18.227 O.D. 18.287 Finland—Marks to £ N.Z, 1 T.T. 186.24 O.D. 186.64 Prance —Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 144.22 O.D. — Germany — Beichmarks to £NZ 1. .. T.T. — O.D. — Greece —Drachmae to £ NZ 1 T.T. — O.D. — Holland—Florins to £ NZ 1 T.T. 6.983 O.D. 7.023 Italy—Lire to £NZ 1. j T.T. — 1 O.D. — Java—Florins to £NZ 1. T.T. 6.949 O.D. 6.989 Norway—Kroner to ' £ NZ 1 T.T. 16.209 O.D, 16.269 Noumea —Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 149.22 O.D. — Papeete—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 148.02 O.D. — Sweden—Kronor to £ NZ 1 T.T. 15.836 O.D. 15.896 Switzerland—Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 16.702 O.D. 16.807 v Chefoo —N.Z. pence to 1 dollar. T.T. — O.D. — Hong Kong—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T. 18 27-64 O.D. 18 25-64 India and Ceylon — NZ pence to 1 rupee T.T. 22 9-64 O.D. 22 7-64 Japan—N.Z. pence to 1 . yen H .. T.T. — O.D. — Manila N.Z. pence to 1 peso T.T. 3145-64 O.D. 31 39-64 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar ••.... T.T. — O.D. — Singapore—N.Z. pence to 1 dollar T.T. 34 27-64 O.D. 34 23-64 125 0 0 124 19 6 100 0 0 100 0 0 88 12- 6 88 12 6 3.6900 3.6910 3.7178 3.7188 21.779 21.784 106.03 106.05 17.695 17.697 176.09 176.19 139.22 139.24 9.095 9.097 418.90 419.05 6.728 6.730 70.08 70.10 6.689 6.691 15.712 ' 15.715 135.72 135.76 136.02 136.06 15.334 15.337 16.237 16.239 12 13-32 12 13-32 19 5-64 19 5-64 22 41-64 22 41-64 17 45-64 17 45-64 32 55-64 32 55-64 11 15-16 11 15-16 35 17-64 35 17-64
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1939, Page 12
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