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26 September 1931 (4)

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TOURISTS AND THE £l

... TOURISTS AND THE £l. British tourists on the Continent felt the most immediate effect of the suspension of the gold standard. Thev had the humiliating experience of seeing foreigners looking at the British £1 with a severely critical eye, and had to be ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE FALKIRK HERALD. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER

... has wisely been the rule since the sudden and momentous decision of the National Government the week-end to suspend the gold standard, and we have up to now escaped the dire consequences feared a few weeks ago in the event of such a course being forced ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3204 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

INDUSTRY’S OUTLOOK

... three days they had seen it stated in the .newspapers that this was a chance for industry. It might be. Going off the gold standard and reducmg the value of the £1 must have some effect, and one was to reduce the value of exports to foreign markets by ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1427 | Page: 7 | Tags: none