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... departed trout the Gold Standard the value of the pound depended entirely upon the confidence other counties had in the financial stability of this country. Had no steps been taken to balance our Budget before we departed from the Gold Standard the pound might ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 351 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NO GAMBLING

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

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WEEK’S LOOK ROUND

... BANKS ALL RIGHT. We were off the gold standard throughout the war, and seven years afterwards; for it was not till 1923 that the old system was restored. We know, therefore, what to expect. The change OFF THE GOLD STANDARD-WHAT IT 3IEANS—THREAT AN ELECTION ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1252 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FOREIGN CURRENCIES

... yesterday, under tbe new Gold Standard Amendment Act, by Mr. Snowden and Sir George Penny, as two of tbe Lords Commissioners of the Treasury. Tbe following Is the order, ifiade yesterday under Section 1 (3) of the Gold Standard (Amendment) Act, which was ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 198 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BY OUR RESIDENT REPORTER

... BY OUR RESIDENT REPORTER What with the knowledge that the «Jl* too-ahort season, is over, the abandonment the gold standard, the prevalence of colds in the head, and the fact that Skegness United haven't yet won match. ...

The Geld Standard,

... seen remarkable happenings in this country of ours and, as usual, our people have risen to the occasion. We went off the gold standard and the Stock Exchange closed for a couple of days. while the man of the house (with the exception of the Prime Minister ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Long Eaton Advertiser
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 224 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Life ad Death

... intolerable. World trade was being frozen by the misuse of the gold standard by the United States and France, who between them had immobilised two-thirds of the worki's gold supply. The gold standard was never intended to operate in restraint of trade, hut ...

NEW YORK RATE

... francs to the pound. Most of the other rates were unchanged, but Stockholm was an exception owing to the suspension of the gold standard in Sweden. To day's rale on that country was quoted at 17 to 19 compared with to 15 on Saturday. This adjustment brings ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 166 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GERMANY FEELS IT

... GERMANY FEELS IT EFFECT OF GOLD STANDARD ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 7 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A Medium of Exchange That Has Got Out of Proportion

... gold to be sent abroad — What the gold standard means. From newspaper headlines of this nature we—the public—have gathered that there is some very considerable excitement about gold in general and the gold standard in particular. Gold appears to rule ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 180 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

QUESTION TO CHANCELLOR

... business and commerce. Having gone off the gold standard we had better stay off it and try to reconstruct the finance and trade of the world on a new basis. We should call a conference of the non-gold standard countries of the world, which included Austealia ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 3 | Tags: none