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NEED FOR AN ELECTION

... postponed . The question was side-tracked last week-end by the renewed crisis which culminated in the suspension of the gold standard . Those who wast to avoid submitting themselves to . the electorate—that is to say , the Socialist Opposition and the Free ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1170 | Page: 12 | 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

THE CITIZEN OBSERVATORY

... pound will not make much difference in the municipal budget, which will not be directly affected by the abolition of the gold standard. _ _ ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ANTD BRANCHES

... “Social Problems” which will continued in nhe same hall each Thursday evening. 1 ROUND THE TOWN. | ® ® [l3®®E®E®l* The Gold Standard May cause us trouble just now, but whatever it may be, the standard of our Goods is high as ever, and the value never so ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Motherwell Times
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MONEY IN BANKS PERFECTLY SAFE

... Exchequer, in a talk which he broadcast from n Downing Street on Monday night, on the Government's decision to euspend the gold standard. The Bntish Budget, the Chancellor declared, was now the most securely balanced Buihret in the world. Though the value ...

MONEY MARKET

... LONDON, Monday. The money market was greatly disorganised by the advance in the Bank irate and the decision concerning the gold standard. The one consideration was the eouTse of sterling in relation to foreign currencies. This was watched with great anxiety ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 10 | 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

HELPING THE CHINESE Athlete on Missionary Work

... reference to Mr Liddell said ho had taken to China and had brought homo with him sterling qualities which had remained on the gold standard . Mr Liddell said that when anyone wont to another country to try to givo tho peoplo of that country what one felt one ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 434 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HARMING NOTES A LATE HARVEST

... although they vary considerably . Fanners generally express gratification that this country has now departed from the gold standard . Vaccines for Braxy in Sheep While knowled ge of the precise nature of brasy—a disease which makes a hea w toll on the ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF COMMONS WEDNESDAY . September 23

... means it was hoped to keep on Iho gold standard . It wab , therefore , tempting to tho irresponsible —( Opposition cries of Oh )—outeido tho Houso—( laughter )—to retort that exactly seven days oflorwards the gold standard was suspended . Tho plain question ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7563 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

ESSENTIAL TO INDUSTRY

... Sir William Clare-Lees, in his presidential address, said: We approve the action of the Government in suspending tho gold standard in face of the circumstances created by the persistent drain of gold from the country. I Mr Arthur Neal, president of the ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Mamma widget Not Enough

... Central and South Americans, who can no longer buy from na. We N aerifieed this all-onportant trade on the slaw of the Gold Standard. In 1925 India was a prospenms rountry. We stupidly tinkered with its monetary system. At, a areet result we have distressed ...