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HOW THE CITY RECEIVED THE GOLD DECISION JUMP IN PRICES OF METALS

... sign a form, giving tile.r explanations and reasons for withdrawing money from London. In other words, now we are off the gold standard it will be necessary to keep a strict check on the remittance of funds overseas. The following are the Approximate rates ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 435 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MONEY MARKET. All Quotations Adjusted to Higher Bank Rate. BANK RATE As way well be Imagined, business in the short

... England announced nil as its bullion operations yester• day, There Was an idea in market circles that now we are off the gold standard daily bullion movements will not be reported by the Bank, but some were under the impression that the 1250.000 in sovereigns ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 347 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EVENING DESPATCH TUESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER 1931 11 BIRMINGHAM COUNCIL AND MINISTRY’S CALL FOR ECONOMIES FINANCE ..

... that these drastic increases of taxation had not really solved the problem that other schemes— the departing from the Gold Standard the in the bank rate and the closing the Exchanges —had be adopted We hope the new arrangements made yesterday will prove ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4458 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

The Gold Standard

... The Gold Standard Sir,—May I express a point of view which at this juncture is cheerful, if still unorthodox, though it has seemed to me for a long time past to be true ? Britain has been forced to abandon the gold standard; the majority of other countries ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 631 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

JUMP IN METAL PRICES

... JUMP IN METAL PRICES. Ono favourable reaction to the gold standard decision was the sharp rise in ()I - modify prices. Quite an active and excited session was manifest in the London Metal Exchange. At first the leading metals were advanced as a r-sult ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 289 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

APPEALS TO PATRIOTISM•

... oft the gold standard is great leadership. Why wa - , it not adopted by those who call It great leadership when they were preising the Labour Cabinet to institute this wicked cut In unemployment pay in order to avoid going oft the gold standard? he asked ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 698 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

London Gossip & News

... Labour Party. The Gold Standard. The most impressive aspect of the House of Commons to-day was the absence of excitement and the general tone of restraint among members of all parties. The Bill for the suspension of the gold standard obviously subordinated ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1715 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEN AND AFFAIRS. Bonus to Trade

... patient must use has own common sense and test their opinions by events. Meanwhile the effect of the abandonment of the gold standard by Great Britain Is to give our manufacturers a bonus in competition with their rivals both here and abroad. Let them make ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A UNITED FRONT

... transition from the gold standard to the system that was in operation in the years immediately preceding 1925 has been effected without any excitement. Yesterday we reminded people that in the days before the re-adoption of the gold standard business went on ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 632 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A SAFETY STEP

... A SAFETY STEP v . •, • 4 .. \ , k • 7.1:7 / A series of circumstances have compelled Britain to come off the gold standard. ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 28 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EXAGGERATION

... there had been exaggerated talk of the possible effects of going off the gold standard. so also was there great exaggeration in the efforts to regard the departure from the gold standard as marking our entry to an economic paradise. Even if there was some ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 443 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BENEFIT

... BENEFIT. Higher Prices For Our Goods. FEWER IMPORTS By Our City Editor. BROADLY speaking the immediate effects gold standard decision yesterday were a dealine ,in. the vahie poMid abroad and a r' prices of the chief and raw materials. True, dealings in ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1687 | Page: 2 | Tags: none