... abroad which interest and industry to this During the war period of this was mobilised After the there was return the gold standard which the speaker satisfied svas the soundest way to proceed the General Strike shook the confidence of many people abroad ...

... its mobilisation, and that in the absence of sufficient time the could within few hours be driven temporarily off the gold standard. The report of the. May Economy Committer revealed the necessity for the British financial house to be put in order if ...

... the poor into the pockets of bon holders. ' The return to the gold standard he calls the most elaborate swindle that has ever been perpetrated upon an ignorant people. The gold standard has been the most poten instrument in doing two things: (1) Increasing ...

... damsel is too dreadful to numb anent arm that it Ammar • choke • rut ow • There is not a choke Par Britain to off the gold standard Is starvation ndllfrms. sheer stark famine for wntMuy dames •• He enclosed a of a biter which he bad le nt to Mr 11M114411 ...

... Government. Dealing at length with the events leading up to the crisis. Mr. Wise spoke of the effect of the return to the gold standard on the financial position of the country, and urged the Labour Party's contention that taxation should be distributed on ...

... Bank was down again gold. Labour listened silence when said effort was required to keep sterling not from coming off the gold standard, hut from tnmhllng off gold.” ”1110 position ws bad face,” eontlnmsd dramatically, -was something like approaching typhoon ...

... hops thst it would last a long time. Now. since It was not a aatlonai Government. plumped for an early election, Let the gold standard, the Conversion Loan end India, pertlculary India go bang, said in effect What was wanted wet early Maotlon on the tariff ...

... Daily Echo. Sir.—The real issue is being over• shadowed by statements such as overspending, tariffs, credit, dumping, the gold standard, currency inflation and deflation, etc. But the facts are that every country today is faced with more or less the same ...

... tribute to the Chancellor was that paid by Mr. Walter Runciman, when he declared that his Budget had restored England to the gold standard. In the Lobby also that was the comment most widely shared. Relief was manifest on all hands, and with that relief it was ...

... a typical speech to the discussion. He said this country made the biggest blunder in its fife when it returned to the gold standard in 1925. He declared that the Budget which would be passed in the House of Commons would add nearly 10 pnr cent, to the ...

... been taken as regards this specific crisis the position would have been that sterling would not merely have gone off the gold standard., the pound sterling would not have had its content of gold diminished to a certain extent by careful management, it would ...

... Ibodnla DEALINGS IN BULLION. known the agents for the various possible buyers. I’he Bank of England la by reason of our gold standard prepared to buy gold at a price wblcb works out at 84s. 9.8? d per ox, fine. If the condition of, say, French exchange ...