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TRADE WILL BENEFIT

... Business Leaders' Comments. SIR D. R. LLEWELLYN Emphasises Need For Tariffs. The Government's action in suspending the gold standard was freely discussed in industrial and commercial circles on Yon- day ' and many conferences of executives of trade or ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

TREND OF THE STERLING

... relief suspension of the gold standard l 'l not brought about crash in ster- (i as a consequence business was Arrivals from South Africa consisted of 250,000 sovereigns and £494.000 in bars, and in view of the fact that the gold standard has ceased to operate ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 746 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Echoes from Town

... occasion any surprise in London, where the expectation was that in the first shock of the news that wo had gone off the gold standard the rates of exchange would show a still heavier drop. There ia, of course, intense curiosity and concern to see what will ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1222 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COME HOME AND SPEND YOUR MONEY HERE!

... effect restoring confidence abroad, said Mr. Snowden in broadcast talk last night, explaining Britain's departure from gold standard. Britain's Budget is now the most securely balanced Budget the world, the Chancellor went on. Tho pound will not go the ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NATION AT ONE

... this unity of action. Everybody may not agree that the gold standard has to go, but the inexorable facts the international monetary situation at the end of last week has settled that. The gold standard has gone, it has gone for an indefinite period, and ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 678 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COUNTRY GOSSlgXtt The Burden of the Day

... COUNTRY GOSSlgXtt The Burden of the Day. The suspension of the Gold Standard has been accepted very quietly as far as I have been able to judge. The need for such a check on our foreign outgoings has been readily recognised, and whatever inconvenience ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 703 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW STEPS TO CORRECT

... NEW STEPS TO CORRECT TRADE BALANCE. Government Leaders Determined to Go Ahead. GOLD STANDARD BILL PASSED. Effect of Decision on Paris and New York Money Markets. ...

@The BHuchan Observer. TUESDAY, 22nd SEPTEMBER, 19231 THE WEEK. Gold and Grit

... of a hastily-convened meeting of the Cabinet, held on Sunday night, it was decided that Britain should depart from the gold standard. Yesterday the House of Commons adopted the measures necessary to give effect to this decision. It had been thought that ...

norox or walm rrxskxt

... introduce a Bill to suspend the operation of Section 1 (Sub-Section 8) of the Gold Standard Act, 1985, and for other purposes connected therewith. In addition to suspending the gold standard it indemnifies the Bank of England for having yesterday acted in advance ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GRIMSBY TELEGRAPH TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 33 SALES BY AUCTION 5ALK TO-NIGHT Jackson & Green AUCTIONEERS ESTATE AGENTS ..

... 237 am Full moon MORE TO BE DONE PARLIAMENT last night im- plemented decision of the National Government to suspend the gold standard for six months The passing of the Bill required for such purpose occupied approximately seven hours Throughout country ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2524 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAUSE OF NERVOUSNESS

... the POnation bad beams so serious that it was quite evident it could no longer be dealt with except by suspending the gold standard, and so the Bank of England addressed a message in tha following terms to the Prime Minister and myself:— 'I am instructed ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 744 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LONDON

... LONDON. Sept. 21.—Years of a depreciation in sterling following the suspension of the gold standard led to an all-round marking-up of prices of all non-ferrous metals. Copper.—The nt anda rid market opened quietly there being few sellers, and first trading ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 766 | Page: 16 | Tags: none