FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
The £1 is £1 in New Zealand currency The rates are subject to alteration without notice. - Based on the rates quoted above, 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 5d in Canada. £1 2s 7£d in France. 15s 4£d in Italy, 9s OJd in "Germany 11s 6d in Java, £1 7s lljd in Japan.
.-/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. £ s. d. -London —£NZ to £sl. 100 :. T.T. 124 7 6 125 0 0 ° O.D. 123 IS 9 124 19 6 Australia—£ A to,£NZ •-■ 100 T.T. 100 10 0 100 0 0 O.D. 100 10 0 100 0 0 irm--£jp to £nz ioo. T.T. 90 0 0 88 12 6 O.D. 90 0 0 88 12 6 New Vork—Dollars to £ - NZ 1. T.T. 3.7743 3.7310 O.D. 3.7793 3.7320 Montreal—Dollars to £ NZ 1. T.T. 3.7854 3.7454 O.D. 3.7941 3.7464 Belgium — Belgas to £ NZ 1 T.T. 22.214 21.904 O.D. 22.289 21.909 Denmark — Kroner to £ NZ 1. T.T. 18.140 17.830 O.D. 18.200 17.832 yinland — Marks to £ NZ 1. T.T. 184.79 178.99 O.D. 1S5.19 179.09 Trance — Francs to £ NZ 1 i. T.T. 142.99 140.49 . ;. v O.D. 144.24 140.51 Germany—Relchsmarks to £NZ 1. T.T. — 9.267 ._-■■,.■'■ O.D. — 9.269 Greece—Drachmae to £ -- JfZ 1. T.T. — 425.19 O.D. — 425.34 Holland — Florins, to £ NZ 1. T.T. 7.074 6.924 O.D. 7.114 6.926 Italy—Lire to £NZ 1. T.T. — 70.94 O.D. — 70.96 3ara—Florins to £NZ 1. . T.T. 7.053 6.903 • O.D. 7.093 6.905 Norway—Kroner to £ NZ 1. T.T. 16.128 15.838 O.D. 16.188 15.841 Noumea — Francs to £ ~'KZ 1 T.T. 145.49 138.74 -"..,. O.D. 146.99 138.78 Papeete — Francs to £ NZ 1 T.T. 144.89 138.89 O.D 146.39 138.93 Sweden — Kronor to £ £NZ 1. T.T. 15.745 15.450 —'--■■■ . O.D. 15.805 15.453 Switzerland .— Francs to : £XZ 1 T.T. 16.834 16.564 O.D. 16.934 16.567 Hong Kong — N.Z. pence " 1 dollar T.T. 18 13-32 18 25-32 O.D. 18 3-8 18 25-32 India and Ceylon—N % pence to 1 rupee . T.T. 22 9-64 22 27-64 O.D. 22 7-64 22 27-64 Japan—NZ. pence to 1 ' yen . . T.T. — 17 37-04 O.D. — 17 37-64 Manila—N.Z. pence to 1 peso T.T. 3135-64 32% .--...... O.D. 31 29-64 3214 Shanghai—N.Z. pence to -, 1 dollar T.T — 11 O.D. - 11 Singapore— N.Z. pence to -••T-dollar T.T 34 17-32 35 1-64 ". . O.D. 34 7-16 35 1-64 Union of South Africa— £NZ to £SA 100 T.T 123 4 ti 124 17 0 O.D 122 17 0 134 17 0
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 118, 22 May 1939, Page 12
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432FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 118, 22 May 1939, Page 12
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