... Committee ot tlie Laucrai l ' reo Trade Campaign yesterday examined the situation created by the , departure from tbe gold standard , and decided that it was imperative to maintain intact our Free Trade system . A resolution was passed stating tluil taviffa ...

... sales . Tho move whs announced as of a temporary jiaturo to meet Uio situation caused by the partial suspension of tho gold standard in Grout Britain . It was stutod that tho restrictions would not apply to Government bonds . Tho Toronto Stock Exehango ...

... followed London's lead and remained closed yesterday as the result of Great Britain ' s decision temporarily to abandon the gold standard , The Paris Bourse was closod to foreign exchange dealings , so ( says Reuter ) virtually the only key to world financial ...

... THE NEW SITUATION It is a matter for great satisfaction that the Government ' s decision , suspending the gold standard has been received by the country with general approval and an entire absence of panic . The emergency Bill giving effect to the change ...

... below those of Tuesday—world markets are settling down to the new conditions raised by Great Britain ' s suspension of tho Gold Standard . The depreciation of the £ 1 in terms of franes is likely , it is expected , to have tho effect of causing an influx of ...

... tariff . A tariff . Sir John Simon said , is more important nnw than ever . The gold standard and a balanced Budget were Britain ' s twin anchors . Now that the gold standard has gone , it is necessary to control the balance of trade , because lt ^ cmi ...

... ' , in a talk which lie broadcast from 11 Downing Street last night , on . tho Government ' s decision to suspend tho gold standard . Tho British Uudgol , tho Chancellor declared , was now tho most securely balanced Budget in the world . Though the value ...

... Josiah Wedgwood , Socialist M . P . for Newcastleunder-Lyno , when interviewed yesterday regarding tho suspension of tho gold standard . This change acts as an automatic tariff . Tho oxport trade and shipping will benefit . It is a 33 per cent , bonus ...

... everything else its existence and work have already been justified by the fact that before the pound was allowed to go off tho gold standard , preparations had been designed to protect the country from panic and to maintain the confidence reposed in it abroad ...

... according to an old Danish custom , is served , followed by a State dinner in tho evening . Denmark having gone off tho gold standard , which step Sweden is expected to followit has been decided by tne Danish . Government , after conference with the Copenhagen ...

... recovered in a revival , it international confidence results , as it did during the post-war years before tho return to the Gold Standard , in an inflow of funds into London as the safest place for them . ...

... London yesterday , stato : — With Iho prospect of some diminution in foreign imports following tho departure from ( ho gold standard , wo desire to assure the public that New Zealand will make , an unprecedented elfort to increaso tho supplies of food ...