... necessary to induce the bankers their political associates to go off the gold standard. We definitely have not been put off the gold standards by severe run on sterling. he gold standard never has worked properly. has never secured stability prices and easy ...

... THE GOLD STANDARD THE EDITOR THE NOETHERN WHIG. Sir, —I have read Mr. Pierce’s letter in your issue of to-day. Whilst having respect for his own convictions am glad to read that he is sensible enough to have an open mind on this very serious question ...

... SUSPENSION OF GOLD STANDARD BILL PASSED. STOCK MARKETS TO REMAIN CLOSED. ‘YOUR MONEY IS PERFECTLY SAFE.’ CHANCELLORS ASSURANCE. Pound Will Not Go the Way of the Mark or the Franc. Mr. Snowden, broadcasting last night on the suspension of the gold standard, said: ...

... SUSPENSION OF GOLD STANDARD BILL PASSED. arranged that they will scrutinise all demands for exchange presented by British nationals with a view to preventing so far as they can all conversions other than those for commercial requirements. lam glad be ...

... FINANCIAL POLICY. Macmillan Committee and the Gold Standard. Mr. M. Alexander, of Belfast, dealing with the gold standard in the course an open letter to business men,” says:— England did not off the gold standard of her own free will. She was pushed off. ...

... THE END OF CAPITALISM In Moscow the British suspension of the gold standard is interpreted the beginning of the end for capitalism. The Russian Press is sure that it will lead to inflation and that other capitalist countries would shortly be drawn in ...

... much appreciation the columns of the Whiff Tuesday laet the criticism of the gold standard by Mr. R. N. M‘Neill, M.P. Mr. explanations of the disadvantages of the gold standard and the ultimate consequences of its retention as basis of national credit would ...

... experience of the linen trade with its American business. IRELAND AND THE GOLD STANDARD. Experts Meet in Dublin. The position created as a result Great Britain going off the gold standard was considered by the Irish Free State Executive Council, the Currency ...

... five days.—Reuter. CANADA TO RETAIN GOLD STANDARD. Prime Minister’s Statement Commenting briefly on the announcement from London, the Prime Minister, Mr. Bennett, said; for Canada, we purpose maintain the gold standard. What Great Britain may do » for the ...

... IMPERIAL PREFERENCE. Going off the gold standard operated no doubt for the time being as block on foreign imports, but it was a perfectly indiscriminate block. It operated against food and raw materials just the same ns against articles of luxury, lie ...

... NO DEBT REPUDIATION It may, however, he objected those are unfamiliar with financial matters that, hv abandoning the gold standard, Great Britain has repudiated, in some degree, debts due us foreign countries who have always regarded a payment in pound ...

... Scotland show that the crisis has been received with absolute calm, and that in not few industries the suspension of the gold standard is welcomed manufacturers and exporters as likely to lead to an improvement in trade. The Federation of British Industries ...