FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
POSITION OF STERLING. LONDON, Aug. 6. The following mean closing rales on foreign exchanges were curront to-day
ON NEW ZEALAND CURRENCY BASIS. The Bank of New South Wales, Wellington, quoted tho following rates for their purchases and 6ales of foreign exchange on Saturday: New Zealand. Buying. Selling, on
T.T. represents, telegraphic transfers. O.D. represents on demand transactions. The abovo rates are subject to alteration without notice. The Associated Banks (other than the Bank of Now South Wales), quoted the following dollar rates on Saturday on a New Zealand currency basis, They are subiect to alteration without notice. U.S.A. Canadian
compared -with par: — Aug. 5. Par. New York, dol. to £ .. 4.98 5-16 4.866 Montreal, dol. to £ ... .. 4.98 5-16 4.866 Paris, francs to £ ... .. 132 55-64 124.21 Brussels, bel. to £ .. ... 29.60 48.611 Geneva, francs to £ .. ... 21.68a 25.225 Amsterdam, florins to £ 9.03f 12.107 Berlin, marks to £ .. ... 12.385 24.43 Stockholm, knr. to £ ... 19.395 18.159 Copenhagen, knr. to £ .. 22.40 18.159 Oslo, knr. to £ .. 19.90 18.159 Vienna, schgs. to £ .. 26.50 34.585 Prague, knr. to £ ... 142.875 134.25 Hel’fors, marks to £ ... 225.125 193.23 Madrid, pes. to £ ... ... 25.225 Lisbon, esc. to £ .. 110 3-16 100 Milan, lire to £ ... 94 11-16 92 Athens, drac. to £ ... *547j 375 Bucharest, lei to £ .. ... ‘670 813.60 Belgrade, din. to £ .. ... 216 276.31 Rio do J., p. to mil. ... +4j 4.899 B. Aires, p. to peso .. ... 47.62 M. Video, p. to peso ... +395 51 Calcutta, p. to rup. .. ... 184 18 Shanghai, p. to dol. ... 14.25 — Hong-Kong, p. to dol. ... 14 29-32 — Yokohama, p. to yen ..* 13 24.582 Batavia, florins to £ ... 9.01 12.107 ‘Unofficial. fOfficial.
London — £N.A. to 124/10/0 T.T. 124 Australia— £A to£N.Z. O.D. 123/10/0 124/8/9 100 T.T. — — Fiji— £F to £N.Z. O.D. 101 100/10/0 100 T.T. — — New York— Dollars to £ O.D. 90/7/0 89 N.Z T.T. 4.0318 3.9948 Montreal— Dollars to £ O.D. 4.0413 3.9988 N.Z T.T. 4.0307 3.9959 France — Francs to £ O.D. 4.0432 3.9999 N.Z T.T. — 105.92 Hong-Kong— N.Z. pence. O.D. — 105.96 to 1 dollar . T.T. 1819-64 18 47-64 Japan— O.D. 1817-64 18 47-64 N.Z. pence 17 31-64 to yen . T.T. — Shanghai— N.Z. pence O.D. — 17 31-64 to dollar . T.T. 17 7-16 175 O.D. 1713-32 171
Dol (Per Dol. (Per Selling— T.T £ N.Z.) £ N.Z.) 3.99 9-16 3.99g O.D 3.9915-16 4.00 1-16 Buying— o.d 3.9915-16 4.001-16
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 213, 9 August 1937, Page 12
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