... DENMARK'S EXPORT BAN. Scandinavia is fleeing from the gold standard. Norway and Sweden last night foll Owed Great Britain off the gold standard, and last Tuesday Denmark prohibited the export of gold. Hence a flight from the yellow metal is now in progress ...

... Treasury under Section 1 (3) of the Gold Standard (Amendment) Act, which was passed through Parliament last night: The Lords Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury in pursuance of Section 1 (3) of the Gold Standard (Amendment) Act, 1931, hereby order ...

... meeting again this morning to decide on the further attitude of German Stock Exchangis in regard to the suspension of the gold standard in Great Britain. Business as usual and no nervousness among their clients was the experience of German banks in general ...

... equilibrium is established. It will be appreciated that this gold standard, therefore, makes the purchasing power of the country come into line with the rate of exchange. Now the gold standard has been abolished, the rate of exchange will have to come into ...

... Dagbladet. The Minister adds that the Swedish Government have had no reason to go into the question of suspending the gold standard. Expenditure is being strictly limited, and there is no reason to see the position in a black light. At the close of the ...

... STEADINESS & CONFIDENCE. Parliament yesterday passed in all its stages the Bill for the temporary suspension of the Gold Standard, and the measure last night received the Royal Assent by Commission in the House of Lords. The Chancellor of the Exchequer ...

... U.S. CONGRATULATIONS. The suspension of the gold standard by Great Britain is generally regarded in a favourable light by the American newspapers. The New York News congratulates Great Britain on having done the right thing promptly, with a solid ...

... rates, and the market appeared te be gradually settling down to the nen oonditions created by the • suspension' of the gold standard in this country. Te Bank : kite. Lord Marley has given notice of the following duration in the House of alft. • ...

... cover is at a complete standstill. CANADA UNPERTURBED. Unperturbed by the Britjsh Government s action with respect to the gold standard and encouraged by an increased export demand with unfavour-1 able reports of quantity and quality of the wheat crops of ...

... 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 ...

... AMERICA CONGRATULATES BRITAIN. THE RIGHT THING DONE PROMPTLY. THE BRITISH COVERNMENT'S decision to suspend the gold standard still continues to have widespread repercussions in all the financial markets of the world. In view of the Chancellor's comments ...

... there was an active street market 'rem ten o'clock. The feeling, generally, aas one of relief that the suspension of .he gold standard had not brought about a crash in sterling, and, as a conselucnce, business was encouraged. House to Re-open To-morrow. ...