... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... GOLD BILL CHANCELLORS SPEECH IN COMMONS ——! WE MUST PROTECT OURSELVES Gold Standard Suspension Bill, which implements the derision taken by the Government to suspend the gold standard for si:: months, passed through all its stages in Parliament last night ...

... PALL MALL WRITES FROM LONDON I DON'S reception of news -J dropping of tlio gold standard wa» heartening in extreme. It was the universal topic of conversation, and inevitable subject of wit for such irrepressible humorists the 'bus conductors, but I met ...

... Government would spare effort bring about something the nature concerted action among the different, nations the question the gold standard. was impossible for the world to go as it was doing. If currency was to based gold, it was obvious that some kind remedy ...

... done, but to-day there was different spirit abroad. The feeling gene-ally was one of relief that the suspension of the gold standard had not brought about crash in sterling, and a business was encouraged. The Stock Exchange Committee met early. They had ...

... BRITISH FAITH IN ITS CURRENCY STEADY AS A ROCK Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for India, made an important statement gold standard yesterday. Addressing tho Indian Federal Structure Committee of Round Table Conference, Sir Samuel said There is question ...

... of the Exchequer, broadcast from No. 11, Downing-street last night a talk on the Government's decision to suspend the gold standard —the reasons for which step he had also explained earlier in the House of Commons. the course of his remarks Mr. Snowden ...