... SPECIAL PAGE OF PICTURES, SUSPENDING THE GOLD STANDARD. HAMPSHIRE REGIMENTAL DINNER. COUNTY SKETCHES-No. 6. THE ATLANTIC FLEET'S RETURN* PORT NAVAL CUTS INQUIRIES* WHY THE FIRST CUTS | UNFAIR. Bjl The Scribe. THE NATION AND THE NAVY* A SHOCK FOR BOTH ...

... held two Cows of trenches. We held front line } bich, so long as we were prepared to hold •L was impregnable—that was the gold standard. Now that we had found it necessary to withdraw from this impregnable fortress, |uen special obligation rested everyone ...

... had made the passage of the Bill more urgent than ever- In some observations on the bearing of our departure from the gold standard on the problem of the adverse trade balance, Sir John referred to the recent experiences of European countries. He said ...

... declared that the fact that this country had gone off the gold standard automatically disposed of the problem of the adverse trade balance. It was said that if they suspended the gold standard the balance of our external trade would look after itself ...

... gold to be sent abroad — What the gold standard means. From newspaper headlines of this nature we—the public—have gathered that there is some very considerable excitement about gold in general and the gold standard in particular. Gold appears to rule ...

... course of an urgent claim that the: balancing of the Budget was more than| ever necessary since the suspension of the gold standard. { Declaring that the House as a whole, should support the second reading of the Finance Bill, he said: ‘A balanced| Budget ...

... maelstrom during the week-end, that the effort to shore up the pound sterling by balancing the Budget had failed, and that the gold standard had been temporarily abandoned. Mr Arthur Henderson has suggested that as the immediate purpose of the National Government ...

... go off the gold standard may stimulate the buying of British goods. A few Leeds firms already have had inquiries for their products. It is still early to make forecasts about a revival of trade following the suspension of the gold standard, because it ...

... estimates on the assumption that no real industrial revival was to be expected for some years . Tlie departure from tho Gold Standard , coupled with the probability of a tariff , has , however , altered tho situation . The inclination now is to take tlie ...

... PAYING OUR WAY. BRISTOL, THURSDAY, SEPT. 1931 The idea that the suspension of the Gold Standard has abolished the necessity for special measures of taxation and retrenchment was vigorously contested the course of yesterday's debate on the Second Reading ...

... that after the with- of the Gold Standard, it was that Britain should defend her Ye of trenches by must be courageously and without any for Sunderland, said was not the the Government had taken the eff the Gold Standard, but that, it impossible for ete ...

... will have to spend their money in their cun country. That one of l!i benefits which will come fmin abandonment of the gold standard. is r.-timoted that something £60.000,000 year is n ** ,8 tourists in France. That money into hole's. French and French ...