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GENERAL ELECTION VIEWS

... evident to them, as to most other politicians, that only unforeseen developments arising out of the suspension of the gold standard will prevent an early election. Decisions are expected to be taken immediately after the Prime Minister return from his ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LIBERAL DISUNITY Back-Bench Memorial Variously Interpreted

... evident to them , as io most other politicians , that only unforeseen developments arising out of tho suspension of tho gold standard will prevent an early election . Decisions are expected to be taken immediately after tho Primo Minister's xetiirn from ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

GETTING BACK TO BUSINESS AS USUAL

... low sterling rate is expected to boost British imports. The first shocks which followed Britains decision to suspend the gold standard 'having passed, the situation is being regarded in Paris with more composure and in an optimistic spirit. This attitude ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 713 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RECOVERY IN MARKETS » Confident Tone Apparent COTTON TRADE ACTIVITY

... sales wore not less than 10 , 000 , 000 lb . weight . Tho marked activity lias been stimulated by tho suspension of the gold standard , tho decline in the price of sterling , and the rise in tho price of silver . Since the end of last week the official ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 845 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A decision on the question is obviously not expected until Mr returns to Downing Street, and the respit e affords

... Downing Street, and the respit e affords an opportunity fur politicians to observe the effects of the suspension of tl u • gold standard. Although in a more subdued key, the controversy le•tween the advos•ates of an early election and these• who take » contrary ...

CURRENT EVENTS

... ARGUS rpHOSE who are inclined to g rUD about Budget cuts and all possible consequences of Great being forced off the gold standard have their perspective altered aht considering the plight of the unfort u people of China. cQO war has been practically ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

W.Graham Pool

... decisions and taking speedy action to avert disaster. Hitherto it has been our proud boast that we have maintained the gold standard intact, but pride can demand too great a price, and our ship of state will ride on more even keel when we have jettisoned ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2980 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NO ADVANCE IN PRICES. SPECIAL VALUE

... Miss a Little Every Week, and—See it Grow. JOHNSTONE'S SALEROOM, THE HOME OF REAL BARGAINS, EMMA= STREET, DALKEITH. THE GOLD STANDARD AT DALKEITH. WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT ? Well, it's like this. Xmas Clubs have started at The Little Wonder. The new idea—You ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Dalkeith Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 879 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DUNDEE SUPPORT FOR TARIFFS

... just itself to lower price levels. Unit costs of production had got to be reduced. Now that our country had gone off the Gold Standard were assured on all hands that our trade would improve. So far as Dundee was concerned it was rather early expect these ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1149 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MORRIS

... money !laid oot in investments o' yeh kind an' another must bei having an anxious time. Aw'm no' verra clear aboot this gold standard business , but aw daursay aw needna w o rry. It' s • b ang time since aw saw gold passing in shop—indeed, it's been • thing ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Hawick Express
County: Roxburghshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2264 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GLASGOW EXCHANGE MARKETS ON THE UPGRADE

... GLASGOW EXCHANGE MARKETS ON THE UPGRADE Glasgow , Wodnesday . —Tho suspension of the gold standard created a very confident feeling in the Exchange to-day , and at tho commencement of dealings thero was considerable excitement . After a weak opening ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2723 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MONEY MARKET

... demand, but to conform with the improvement in the value of the peso. An adjustment of prices consequent upon dropping the gold standard was made in many directions,! and was reflected particularly in the shares companies having revenue-producing assets abroad ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1931
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9222 | Page: 11 | Tags: none