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FOR PARTY ENDS

... formed. That purpose, according to their own declarations, was to kecr on the Geld Standard They had not kept us on tie Gold Standard. So far from tfcat, wc were oft gold, an in the three weeks of futile 6fTori which the Government had mad*, Lad incurred ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Burnley News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

FOREIGN OPINIONS

... problems weighing on the world. gains at yesterday’s close of from 1| to 1| cents bushel over Saturday. The suspension of the gold standard by Great Britain is generally regarded in favourable light by the American newspapers. The New York Times congratulates ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FAILED COMPLETELY

... purpose for which they were formed. That purpose, according to their own declaration, was to keep on the gold standard. They not kept us on the gold standard, and now, not content with the total failure of their purpose, the Government seemed disposed to make ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 306 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IMMEDIATE TAX

... line France intended abandoning the gold standard. • high Government official told the Paris correspondent of the Exchange to-day— There is no foun.lalion for that rumour. Frahce will not abandon her gold standard before America does so.—Exchange. ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 218 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

FINLAND STANDS FIRM

... The Finnish Rikebank declares that it no intention of following the example let by Sweden and Norway in regard to the gold standard question. ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 29 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

IF NEGOTIATIONS BREAK DOWN

... FLIGHT FROM GOLD. NORWAY & SWEDEN FOLLOW BRITAIN'S EXAMPLE. Norway and Sweden last night followed Great Britain off the gold standard. Last Tuesday Denmark prohibited the export of gold. Hence a flight from gold is now in progress among some of the most ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 973 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEMAND FROM CONTINENT

... profits have been made on arbitrage business. Apart from this the direct effect of the passing of this country from the gold standard the South African mines has to be considered. The sterling price of gold in London has risen from about 85s. an ounce to ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 714 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(By ECRITICUS.)

... financiers. has been able to follow the inside movements in the recent economic crisis from the beginning* T>RITAIN is off the Gold Standard! For the first time for many years the ordinary man and the ordinary woman is being forced to take an interest in economics ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 327 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SILVER TO THE FORE

... power of India, China, and of the Far East has been undermined, as the Lancashire cotton trade knows to its cost. If the gold standard should break down altogether we may be turning, sooner than the bimetallists ever thought, to silver as a means of rectifying ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CABINET LABOUR MEMBERS

... one will oppose it. The danger of a flight from the pound if an election had taken place before the abandonment of the Gold Standard no longer exists, according to those of whom I have inquired, and I was reminded that any unforeseen emergency which might ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW STEPS TO CORRECT

... NEW STEPS TO CORRECT TRADE BALANCE. GOLD STANDARD BILL PASSED EXCHANGE TO REMAIN CLOSED. Mr gold .Standard (Arnowluteut introduced. the Govetwinent to itpipend the operation el the Gold Standard, patned a through all the ROOM of a t the Noose of Lords ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Penrith Observer
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 770 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRIDAY, 25 SEPTENLBER, 1931

... chance. The transition from the gold standard to the system that was in operation in the years immediately preceding 1925 has been effected without any excitement. In the days before the readoption of the gold standard business went on smoothly, and they ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Morecambe Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 785 | Page: 8 | Tags: none