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£ and Gold Standard

... £ and Gold Standard. The pound without the cold sue aid is like a ship without a r:t:e The rising cost of living, which inevitably, gradually, toilov decline the value of the £, ij act as invisible cut in benefits and wages, to add direct cut in the dole ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 316 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Gold Standard

... The Gold Standard. Tha past week has seen remarkable happenings in this country of ours and, as usual, our people have risen to the occasion. We went oft the gold standard and the Stock Exchange closed for a couple of days. while the man of the house ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: West Bridgford Times & Echo
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Liberal The Gold Standard

... Liberal The Gold Standard. The past week has • seen remarkable happenings in this country of ours and, as i usual, cur people have risen to the occasion. We went oft the gold standard and ' the Stock Exchange closed for a couple of days, while the mail ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 229 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE GOLD STANDARD: WHAT IT MEANS

... are on the gold standard. Tho gold standard means a little more than this, howeven Under the Gold Standard Act of 1925 the Bank of England is pledged to sell gold bullion to any one who wants to buy it at the rate of £3 17s. per ounce troy. is pledged, ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CLINTON NSWARIC-OWIIRENT. e grourtparb Circular. OFF THE GOLD STANDARD. On Saturday it was impossible to go to ..

... NSWARIC-OWIIRENT. e grourtparb Circular. OFF THE GOLD STANDARD. On Saturday it was impossible to go to the Bank of England and buy ober of gold of 400 ounces. but not today. The country 18 off the gold standard. but there li. nothing off at the Clinton The ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1931
Newspaper: Newark Advertiser
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 60 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NO INTERFERENCE WITH BUSINESS

... internally of the suspension of the gold standard would scarcely be noticeable. The affairs of the country would go on just the as before, and there would be no interference. hen tho country went off the gold standard during the war probably not one person ...

Published: Monday 21 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 593 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FOREIGN CURRENCIES

... yesterday, under tbe new Gold Standard Amendment Act, by Mr. Snowden and Sir George Penny, as two of tbe Lords Commissioners of the Treasury. Tbe following Is the order, ifiade yesterday under Section 1 (3) of the Gold Standard (Amendment) Act, which was ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 198 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FINANCIAL CRISIS

... dealings in foreign currencies and Increase on Reichsbuuk discount rate.—Reuter. New York, Sunday. Partial suspension of Gold Standard Act by Great Britain is applauded in Wall-street circles constructive measure dictated by the present emergency.—Reuter ...

Published: Monday 21 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 173 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MR. SNOWDEN TO BROADCAST

... BROADCAST. The Chancellor of the Exchequer will broadcast at 9.15 to-night on the Government's decision to forsake the gold standard. ...

Published: Monday 21 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 23 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MR. HENDERSON. It was stated on good authority today that the visit paid by Mr. Arthu Henderson to No. 10,

... Henderson to No. 10, Downing-street, during the week-end was with the sole object of discussing the Bill abolishing the gold standard, and that the conversation between the Prime Minister and the leader of the Opposition had no relation to the purely political ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Nice to be a Debtor

... Nice to be a Debtor. Here Is an example of how coming off the gold standard is beneficial to industry. The business owned by man I know, was owed £lO,OOO by an American firm. Early In the week, when sterling bad not declined as much as it has to-day ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 66 | Page: 6 | Tags: none