... urt to-day. Naturally there was considerable discussion regal ding the latest action by the Government concerning the gold standard, and favourable view was generally taken, although no definite opinion was expressed in regard to giltedged securities ...

... of them regret that, despite the action taken by the Government, it had not been possible for England to remain on the gold standard. but whatever the depreciation of the pound might be, it would not be nearly so severe as it would have been had steps ...

... import duties and control our imports and exports during the crisis. The operation of the effects of our abandonment of the gold standard is serving automatically to restrict our imports and to encourage our export trade; this operation can and must be facilitated ...

... Amsterdam Stock Exchange is opening to-day. GERMANY: Reichshank officials deny the advisability of the abolition of the gold standard for Germany, and are convinced that the British measure is only of a temporary character. The Reichsbank and other banking ...

... causing loss of confidence and heavy withdrawal of funds from London, was one of the mam factors in the departure from the gold standard. A general election now will cause definite harm to the country. will divide the Cabinet; it will engage the minds of statesmen ...

... Sheffield, who will be remembered as Liberal candidate at | Gainsborough. These people realise that now that wo are off the gold standard the restoration of the trade balance is of equally vital importance as the balancing of the Budget, and the way to do this ...

... th no opportunity of obtaining and acting on advance infoimation. Tlte news of the suspension of the operation of the gold standard was less of a shock to well-informed financial circles than the country at large, for deductions had been drawn from the ...

... Industry and Trade. He found himself at isstfe with the hysterical headlines in the Press when England went oil the gold standard. He asked the trade that industry of this country not o pay atention to those who said there were golden days in store ...

... of King Henry VIII. it was found that the people of Lincoln could not pay their tithes. King Henry did not bother about gold standards, but meant to have his tithes. He said he would give three farms it we would pay our tithes—and the Corporation still ...