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... mbled hardly betokened hope of its acceptance . | Opposition Tactics While few of them objected to a departure from the Gold Standard , the Back Bench Socialists thought the time opportune to gird at the National Government , to talk of the injustice to ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Parliamentary Report REASONS FOR GOLD STANDARD BEX ? Salary Cuts to be Reduced , TO AFFECT TEACHERS , POLICE ..

... introduce such legislation . GOLD STANDARD BILL MR SNOWDESPS EXPLANATION When the Chancellor of the Exchequer rose after questions to ask leave to bring in a Bill to suspend the operation of Sub-Section 2 , Section 1 of the Gold Standard Act , 1925 , and for ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9430 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Hite

... the situation In which found ourselves had Its bright side well its dark one. In the first place the suspension of the Gold Standard would restore to this country the initiative In currency and financial matters which were In danger losing so long were ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 479 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

PLIGHT OF TOURISTS

... in all parts of the world on the situation created by the decision of the British Government temporarily to suspend the gold standard. ’ In France the reception of the news has been sympathetic in the extréeme. The French Government has never ceased to ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Newcastle Daily Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 182 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LIVERPOOL MERCURY TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 22 11 THE POSITION WITH ME SNOWDEN’S THE HOUSE OF BILL THROUGH PARLIAMENT ..

... (Newcastle-under-Lyme Lab) said coming off the gold standard was not the tragedy it had been represented to be bv supporters of the Government and the Press who had talked as if going off the gold standard meant the end of the world In the interests of ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 6606 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

BUSINESS AS USUAL IN THE FINANCIAL WORLD

... No Cause For Alarm or Panic. Mr Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer, broadcasting last night on the suspension of the gold standard, said that the consequences were bound to disagreeable in some ways. They may be serious, said, but they will not bo disastrous ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1504 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LAST CITY Economy Hint & Have long learnt short road to in Money Labour and Time is to let washing

... official statement was il--1 today:— J Jtder made by the Treasury under I (3) of Gold Standard Act 1931 Lords Commissioners of HM pursuance of Section (3) Gold Standard Amendment Act hereby order that until further purchases of foreign exchange funds ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3410 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CITY SHEFFIELD AND

... CITY SHEFFIELD AND THE GOLD change. effect on civic FINANCES. PATRIOTIC APPEAL. The Government’s action suspendj the gold standard did not have any rticeable effect in Sheffield yesterday. aC cordance with their custom in ,:,i. IL down whenever the London ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WESTMINSTER OPINION

... panicky tendencies the whole situation will steadily improve. KEVIBED ESTIMATE When the news that Britain was off the gold standard was announced this morning the comment most politicians was Well, any rate that dispose of the general election. Reflection ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 7 | 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

CHEERS IN THROGMORTON STREET

... there seas an active street market from ten o'clock. The feeling generally was one of relief that the suspension of the gold standard had not brought about a crash in sterling, and as a consequence business was encouraged. A COMING BOON? Early quotations ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1931
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 708 | Page: 4 | Tags: none