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ASHFORD CORN, TUESDAY

... ASHFORD CORN, TUESDAY. Market practically at a standstill owing: to suspension of gold standard. Offers of all imported wheat were dearer, but owing to uncertainty, prices were only nominal. Flour 21s. per sack; wheat feed firm. ...

THAT GOLD STANDARD

... THAT GOLD STANDARD turns are like goods turns, in that cue deserves another. The gold Laving deserted us, we have deserted the gold standard. And surely we are an adaptable pei,ple, for whereas a bare week ago we were moving heaven and earth to fend off ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 899 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

MONTROSE

... MONTROSE. WHY BRITAIN WENT OFF GOLD STANDARD. S. AND FRENCH CREDITS KF.FISED. Britain*'- to suspend the standard met with almost universal approval on Monday. From the capitals of the world came ahtn*- dant tokens their confiden(*e in the soundness our ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IN AND AROUND BUNCRANA

... Council are waiting to get the housing scheme under way. Is the scheme to remain on the shelf until Britain gets back the gold standard, and the whole international position returns to normal? If so, the workless will have a long time wait for work and the ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NO GOING

... the impossible dream of getting back on to the gold standard at the old figure, of a new deflation and a new costly pegging of the Exchange. That this is grotesque many who still believe in a gold standard appreciate. From them comes the suggestion ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1096 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A News Miscellany

... FURTHER grave change has taken place in public affairs this week. The Government has found it necessary to suspend the Gold Standard ior a time, and a Bill to relieve the Bank of England of its obligation to sell gold until otherwise directed by Royal ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2540 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

COTTON EXCHANGE EXCITEMENT

... decline over last night's close, but within five minutes prices dropped points on reports that Japan was going off the gold standard, causing heavy selling cotton firms with Japanese interests, and a decline in the rate of exchange for the pound sterling ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HELP TRADE BALANCE

... anj one in this country, the workpeople or the manufacturers. to depress the standard of living. The suspension of the gold standard was quite an epoch in the life of this country. There was cbviously something wrong, and It was all due to the dumping ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 516 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

fm THE ADVERTISER FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 25 1931 r WILMSLOW PICTURE Telephone No Ill WHmtlow TO-DAY (Fri) SATURDAY ..

... of other countries Our Goods in Foreign Countries MONG tho results which may reasonably expect from tho suspension the gold standard is a greater willingness to buy goods in foreign countries because tho pound will further natural complement to will check ...

P.% IS BOURSE

... York, Sept; 22. Sterling closed at 104 in Paris. the South Treasury announced on Tuesday its intention to maiwain the gold standard. • ...

BELFAST LINEN INDUSTRY. Expected Gain by the Change

... banking and business circles in Belfast the decision of the emergency meeting of the British Cabinet in regard to the gold standard came as an undoubted surprise. Leading bankers regard the decision as the proper one to take to counteract the heavy foreign ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Witness (Belfast)
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Why it Was Done

... train. Her brief outline gives food for thought if nothing else. any will wonder if there is any food in it all. This Gold Standard Crisis. A well-known i'-ster ,suggested that what the Premier do is to start talking about gold. You start talking about ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Bellshill Speaker
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1761 | Page: 5 | Tags: none