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EXTENDING SCOTS INDUSTRIES

... EXTENDING SCOTS INDUSTRIES HOME MARKETS ALONE NOT ENOUGH Gold Standard Change Hailed as Masterstroke As a result of rationalisation and the fact that other countries are now manufacturing for themselves a great proportion of the Scottish trade of the ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ECONOMY BILL CONCESSIONS

... affairs to-day and that which existed when the description was made what would happen when the pound tumbled off the gold standard. Tho Budget is now balanced, and we are in a position to control the situation. (Ministerial cheers.) ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

GENERAL ELECTION TALK

... to Downing Street, and respite affords an opportunity for politicians to observe the effects of the suspension of the gold standard. Although in a more subdued key the controversy between the advocates of early election and those who take a contrary view ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NO PANIC IN BRITAIN

... sunshine in much the same spirit as if the phenomena were as much governed natural law as the weather. Free Trade, the gold standard, the free gold market have all been elevated to the high company of gravitation and the multiplication table. A rude experience ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

JUTE TRADE BRIGHTER

... estimated the return to the gold standard in 1025 put two shillings per ton on the cost of the French importer. Now all that will be changed, he said. The coal industry will benefit from the suspension of the gold standard. All the heavy industries ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 785 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ELECTION CRT

... THE ELECTION CRY. Contrary to expectations, the suspen- sion of the Gold Standard has not post- poned the election to the indefinite future, but has aroused a Conservative movement in favour of an appeal to the country be- fore the end of next month. ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR. SNOWDEN'S DISCLOSURES

... un der the provisions ' &nd the Gold Standard \ I'll VNreply was sent: ent have given the most V'to v ° to ur letter of 19th ,'u'ii U n t° r ni the Government that it will have to obligations placed upon l - Gold Standard V the selling of gold in tho an ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3327 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

CONCESSIONS TO TEACHERS AND POLICE

... of the borrow- ing. and thev must remain. Mr R. Grenfell (Soc., Gower) asked whether, throug) the country going off the gold standard and the devaluation to a certain extent of the pound, was not the Prime Minister in the position of actually adding beyond ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STOCK MARKETS REFLECT CONFIDENCE

... occurred on the world markets. They are still readjusting themselves to the situation created by Britain’s abandonment of the gold standard. Economy Offers NEW BISCUITS. COOPERS OWN MAKE. WEST INDIAN FINGERS. - per lb. Sd. ORANGE FINGERS, - - i>er lb 6d. CHOCOLATE ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NO REASON FOR RISE IN FOOD PRICES

... to say conversations are actually proceeding with view opening Franco-American credit for Britain. The suspension the gold standard Great Britain is regarded in favourable light by American newspapers. Below is a general summary of the position :— France ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1027 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRITISH TOURISTS' PLIGHT

... Bourses of the world followed London's lead and remained closed yesterday as the result Britain's decision to abandon the gold standard. Paris, like most of the other markets that opened for business, were closed to foreign exchange dealings, and virtually ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 947 | Page: 7 | Tags: none