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... BRITAIN OFF THE GOLD STANDARD. Drastic Action by Cabinet. WHAT THE LATEST CRISIS MEANS, Britain is passing throngh a period of severe shocks, and yesterday morning the people of this country awoke to the realisation that another eritical financial situation ...
... TRADE WILL BENEFIT. Gold Standard Not a Necessity. BUSINESS MEN'S VIEWS. The Government's decision to suspend the gold standard was much discussed in. industrial and commercial circles yesterday, and many conferences of executives of trade organisations ...
... COMPROMISE. (By Our Political Correspondent.) WESTMINSTER, Monday. The political reactions of the decision to suspend the gold standard formed the dominant topic of discussion at Westminster to-day. It was freely asserted in those quarters which have fought ...
... of a hastily-convened meeting of the Cabinet, held on Sunday night, it was decided that Britain should depart from the gold standard. Yesterday the House of Commons adopted the measures necessary to give effect to this decision. It had been thought that ...
... TUESDAY, - SEPT. 22, 1931. Financial Panic All Outside Britain. The Bill enabling Britain to depart temporarily from the gold standard went through Parliament yesterday at speed and with an absence of friction which will indicate to the world that the r ...
... important that the country should fully realise that the suspension of the sale of gold at a fixed price, as provided by the Gold Standard Act of 1925 will not interfere with the daily operations necessary for the carrying on of the business of the country as ...
... NEWS SUMMARY. Parliament. The Bill suspending the gold standard passed through all its stages in both Houses and received the Royal assent. Pay cuts for the teachers, the police, and the three armed services will now not be more than 10 per cent., the ...
... for the time being. Its course, naturally, reflects the feeling abroad concerning our momentous decision to abandon the gold standard and simultaneously advance Bank rate to the penal level of 6 per cent Throughout the day the exchange value cf tho £ was ...
... POUND WILL NOT GET OUT OF HAND— MR SNOWDEN. COUNTRY'S INTERNAL FINANCES ON SOUND BASIS. Why We Were Forced To Suspend Gold Standard. CHANCELLOR'S HINT OF FISCAL CHANGES. Repugnant Expedients In Tackling Adverse Trade Balance. (From Our Parliamentary ...
... nine years. In 1922, 1 would remind hon. members opposite, the Genoa Conference warned the world that an international gold standard ...
... Bill was proof the Government's failure, becauso there had been no panic, said that if we had gono off sterling and the gold standard in the early days the crisis with unbalanced Budget would have been driven into printing paper money to meet internal ...
... LONDON, Monday. The money market was greatly disorganised by the advance in the Bank irate and the decision concerning the gold standard. The one consideration was the eouTse of sterling in relation to foreign currencies. This was watched with great anxiety ...