... WHAT IT MEANS PEOPEE. . NOT SLIGHTEST CAUSE FOR ANXIETY—MR. P. SNO 1 * « . ! i- What must expect now that Britain off the gold standard Tito question was answered'by Mr. Chancellor the Exchequer, this broadcast last Monday night, when said:— 1 - *>. The pound ...

... Tel. 2453. BURNLEY. Tel. 2453 DAILY 2-30, 6-30, 8-45 —-DAILY WHY WORRY ABOUT THE GOLD STANDARD OR THE STERLING THERE S m L BETTER THAN YOU HAVE EVER SEEN HIM BEFORE. TO PAY ' /' A SMART AND WITTY PICTURE YOU ARE CERTAIN TO ' THERE'S A NEW THE SKY NEXT ...

... Mr, John H. Grey, chairman of the Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers' Association, said Reference to the dropping of the gold standard: If it can without any excessive, inflation it must have the effect stimulating industry, -and particularly. ;tht export ...

... decision -to suspend the gold standard. The announcement, unless its meaning were explained, might have quite the wrong effect upon the public mind, for when we talk about the gold standard are in the region high finance. The gold standard to good many people ...

... Japanese merchants were British merchants, was it God who supplied them with the machines to help them it? the- Britisb gold standard had-failed us, had God loaded the aeroplanes that carried the gold abroad? If they bad tighten their belts, was because ...

... wisdom and necessity the present step should not be confused with the wider question of the general advisability of the gold standard. There are some who hold that should be, one newspaper puts it, il rid of it for good and all That is not the policy the ...

... BRITAIN GOES OFF GOLD STANDARD ...

... the end of last| week that emergency measures had introduced, the Government deciding on the temporary suspension the gold standard. the first two days this week the Stock Exchange was closed a precautionary action to prevent further the liquidation ...

... pressed, was charged with evasion. Mr. Henderson attempted counter-attack. He complained that his pledge regarding the Gold Standard Bill had not been observed the party* This led to further fireworks. Mr. Thurtle declared that was not satisfied with that' ...

... those that were least affected. In the agricultural countries, the situation was even worse. Many them were dreed off the Gold: Standard some time ago. Many had had revolutions. In others, revolutions, Fascism, or Communism had become danger Everywhere mea ...

... confidence anyone else. No one believed, lent abroad; that would get back. We must recognise that with the credit system the Gold Standard system, which underlay it, had broken down, because three-quarters the gold had been absorbed by a handful of nations. ...

... even graver events that had since occurred. Departure from the Gold Standard. Speaking on the present situation, Mr. Henderson took three points—(l) the decision to suspend the Gold Standard, which was taken by the Government last Monday; (2) the working ...