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£ and Gold Standard

... £ and Gold Standard. The pound without the cold sue aid is like a ship without a r:t:e The rising cost of living, which inevitably, gradually, toilov decline the value of the £, ij act as invisible cut in benefits and wages, to add direct cut in the dole ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 316 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Liberal The Gold Standard

... Liberal The Gold Standard. The past week has • seen remarkable happenings in this country of ours and, as i usual, cur people have risen to the occasion. We went oft the gold standard and ' the Stock Exchange closed for a couple of days, while the mail ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Stapleford & Sandiacre News
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 229 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BY OUR RESIDENT REPORTER

... BY OUR RESIDENT REPORTER What with the knowledge that the «Jl* too-ahort season, is over, the abandonment the gold standard, the prevalence of colds in the head, and the fact that Skegness United haven't yet won match. ...

Life ad Death

... intolerable. World trade was being frozen by the misuse of the gold standard by the United States and France, who between them had immobilised two-thirds of the worki's gold supply. The gold standard was never intended to operate in restraint of trade, hut ...

Nice to be a Debtor

... Nice to be a Debtor. Here Is an example of how coming off the gold standard is beneficial to industry. The business owned by man I know, was owed £lO,OOO by an American firm. Early In the week, when sterling bad not declined as much as it has to-day ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 66 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AFTERTHOUGHTS

... AFTERTHOUGHTS. What most schoolboys would like to see abolished is the ** good as gold standard. The very latest aim of the man of science is to make an electric nose. We are wondering what kind of powder will take the shine out of this. What is the ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EARLY ELECTION FORECAST

... in favour of it is that, now that the country has gone off the Gold Standard, the principal objection to holding an election while it was still in doubt if we could maintain the Gold Standard, has vanished. This is a view held apparently by nearly all ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 736 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TRADERS AND BANK RATE RISE

... TRADERS AND BANK RATE RISE. 3IOKE DIFFICULT TO FINANCE BUSINESS. LACE TRADE OUTLOOK. The bearing of the suspension of the gold standard on the hosiery and laco trades has naturally been very much in the minds of local manufacturers this week, hut the act ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1931
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 599 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... was reviewed from the Saorstat point of view and further action concerted. The reunions of the British attitude on the gold standard will affect our itixens. not merely in the matter of national currency but in respect of of Irish investinehls securities ...