... DEPARTURE FROM GOLD STANDARD REASSURING OPINIONS PLYMOUTH Interviewed The Western Morning News yesterday on the departure from the gold standard, competent judges in the West expressed alarm. They emphasized that the best way to restore the value of ...

... level, whatever that might be. Coming off the gold standard was not the tragedy it had been represented to be. by supporters of the Government and the Press, who had talked as if going off the. gold standard meant the end of the world. Sir Oswald Mosley ...

... listened yesterday to Mr Snowden as he unfolded the circumstances which culminated dramatically in the suspension of the Gold Standard. Few having read his speech will doubt that the Government did everything possible to avert what the end proved unavoidable ...

... NOT NECESSITY OF LIFE GOLD STANDARD SUSPENSION IN THE PROVINCES The President Glasgow Chamber of Commerce .Mr. Hugh McCree), addressing meeting of the Chamber yesterday, said: We must remember thai the gold standard not a necessity of life, and have ...

... this unity of action. Everybody may not agree that the gold standard has to go, but the inexorable facts the international monetary situation at the end of last week has settled that. The gold standard has gone, it has gone for an indefinite period, and ...

... of the gold standard would further reduce the standard of living, the Premier said there was a great difference between the state of affairs to-day and when description was given of what would happen if the pound tumbled off the gold standard. The Budget ...

... present retreat from the gold standard was quite a different thing. The internal position of the country was sound, and that position must be maintained. England had not defaulted. It was one thing to go off the gold standard with an unbalanced Budget ...

... that the country off the gold standard. Liberals are suggesting that the election should be postponed until January.. BUSINESS PROCEEDS AS USUAL. The first day under the new conditions, created by the suspension of the gold standard has passed without untoward ...

... MR. EXPLAINS WHY GOLD STANDARD WAS SUSPENDED POUNI) WILL NOT GO WAY OF THE MARK Mr. Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer, broadcasting last night on the suspension of the gold standard, said : The consequences are bounu to be disagreeable; in some ways ...

... Arthur Henderson 10, Dowiiing-atrcet during the week end, was with the sole object of discussing the B ll abolishing the gold standard. t ' > conversation between the Prime Minister the leader of the Opposition had relation the purely political situation ...

... WORLD AND THE POUND NO BUSINESS ON BOURSES CONFIDENCE BRITAIN PREVENTS The action of Government temporarily suspending the gold standard has had an lmmeuiate repercussion throughout the worid, and in the majority of ihe capitals yesterday the Stock Exchanges ...

... business of the country. could proceed undisturbed. What had happened was that the link connecting our currency with the gold standard was for the time lieing severed. That was the effect lh Farmoor, Leader of the Opposition, said he did not propose to offer ...