FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
POSITION OF STERLING. LONDON, April 30. The following mean closing rates on foreign exchanges wer c current to-day:
LONDON, April 30. Gold.—£B 8s an ounce, fine. Silver. —Spot, '2O l-16d an' ounce; forward, 22Jd. STERLING-DOLLAR EXCHANGE. NEW YORK, April 30. Sterling in the New. York free exchange market closed at 3.51 dollars to the £.
New York, dol. to £ . April 30. . 4.03 4.866 Montreal, dol. to £ 4.45 4.866 Paris, francs to £ .... . 176| 124.21 Brussels, bel. to £ .. 23.825 48.611 Geneva, francs to £ .... . 17.90 25.225 Amsterdam, florins to £ . 7.555 12.107 Berlin, marks to £ .... — 23.43 Copenhagen, knr. to £ — 18.159 .Stockholm, knr. to £ . . 16.90 23.43 Oslo. knr. to £ . 18.129 Hels’k:, marks to £ .... — 193.23 Madrid, pea. to £ — 25.225 Lisbon, esc. to £ Milan, lire to £ . 110.25 100 . 69.25 92 Athens, drac. to £ .... Bucharest, lei to £ .... .. 340 - 375 — 813.60 Belgrade, din. to. £ .... . 276.M Rio de J., p. to mil. . . - 4.9P li. Aires, p. to pesa .... . 17.175 47.62 M Video, p. to peso . . 51 Calcutta, p. to rup . 18 18 Ilong Kong, ,p. to dol. . 14 29-32 Shanghai, p. to dol • *4 — Yokohama, p. to yen ... ... 15 53-64. 24.582 Batavia, florins to £ . . 7.44-7.54 12.107
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 130, 2 May 1940, Page 14
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