... GOLD STANDARD ACT EXPLAINED CONSERVATIVE AGENT'S TALK TO DERBY ASSOCIATION Mr. E. S. Riley, agent to Derby Conservative Association, gave an address to Normanton Ward Men's Association, last night, the suspension of the Gold Standard Act. He explained ...

... 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 ...

... was formed to avert, fell on Sunday, when the Treasury hail to I announce that Greet Britain had been I forced off the gold standard. The I emergency Budget had failed to re- I store foreign confidence in the financial stability of this cpuntry. A wave ...

... 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 ...

... taken round the premises Miss Hall, hon. secretary of Castle Ward, who is taking course the college. debate took place the gold standard the guest hall,. ...

... welcomed several ne.w members. Mr. E. S. Riley, the party agent, gave address on the effects of the suspension of the gold standard. ...

... the right direction has been accelerated since last Sunday, and industry has been so encouraged by our suspension of the gold standard that many more men are being put to work. The next monthly return of the unemployed will be published on Oitober 18. By ...

... Exchange was closed. There was active street market. The feeling generally was one of relief that the suspension of the gold standard had not brought about a crash in sterling, and as a consequence business was encouraged. WORLD MARKETS Members talked ...

... receiving sets, members of families were listening in to Mr. Snowden's broadcast on the Government decision to suspend the gold standard. There have been many momentous broadcasts of late, and Mr. Snowden's last night was hearkened to as eagerly as an'y. Naturally ...

... NEXT GOVERNOR OF THE BANK? (By Our Railway Correspondent) HATEVER may be the real effect of England's departure from the gold standard, so far as international finance may be concerned, one thing is certain —that it has given a tremendous boost to railway ...

... the iron, coal and engineering trades, which are expected to enjoy a trade revival, following our suspension of the gold standard, I am dealing to-day with Dorman, Long, Company, and the South Durham Steel and Iron Company. The last distribution to ...

... TARIFF PROPOSAL ON SHARES BETTER DEMAND By Whitefriars. TN view of the fact that the Government's decision to suspend the gold standard must benefit what are known as our heavy industries, it seems opportune to review the position of the leading companies ...