... Music and the Gold Standard The intricacies of high finance are no.fi easily understood, even the business man, and the move off the gold stand-: ard, though it affects everybody in; many ways, is a subject that few can explain explicitly. We know the ...

... THE GOLD STANDARD BILL will not keep you warm and dry this Winter. If you really want safe value for your money change it in the W. R. C. SALE OF WEATHERPROOFS COMMENCING ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th. W. R. C . 77 (WORTH) (REAL) (CURRENCY) WILLIAMS (CHESTER) ...

... went on to say that that was what going ott tho gold standard meant,” adding that the country did not realise how close to tho edge of tho precipice had boon.” On Monday last ” went off the gold standard,” and that day the Chancellor spoke in a different ...

... correct value at the quoted rate of exchange. Just as the premature return to the gold standard checked and nearly ruined the export industries, so departing from the gold standard has enabled the export trades to undercut competitors in world markets. ...

... formed. That purpose, according to their own declarations, was to kecr on the Geld Standard They had not kept us on tie Gold Standard. So far from tfcat, wc were oft gold, an in the three weeks of futile 6fTori which the Government had mad*, Lad incurred ...

... purpose for which they were formed. That purpose, according to their own declaration, was to keep on the gold standard. They not kept us on the gold standard, and now, not content with the total failure of their purpose, the Government seemed disposed to make ...

... profits have been made on arbitrage business. Apart from this the direct effect of the passing of this country from the gold standard the South African mines has to be considered. The sterling price of gold in London has risen from about 85s. an ounce to ...

... awarded to:—' A, J. 37, Lowerhouse-lane, the: joke entitled: *' That Gold Standard. THAT STANDARD.—Overheard Bark. What does us ,gfoin' off 4 ' gold standard, Bill Bpj-t' *' Gold standard! gold lf aw get some brass off t 1 wife at aws't off t* bloom in' ...

... “A SLIPPERY SLOPE.” Going off the gold standard is a first step down a very slippery slope,” she continued, because none of us 'know where it is going to end. The chief thing we can do to-day is to uphold the National Government and to show the foreigner ...

... gold that, on Saturday, the Bank of England approached the Government, asking for a Bill to release sterling from the gold standard. It is important for the ordinary public to note sonic of the causes given for the decline in the value of the C. One of ...

... and to some extent excited. The outstanding feature, of course, has been the decision of the Government to suspend the gold standard and the consequent decline in the price of sterling. This important development has resulted in a distinct rise in raw ...

... pressed, was charged with evasion. Mr. Henderson attempted counter-attack. He complained that his pledge regarding the Gold Standard Bill had not been observed the party* This led to further fireworks. Mr. Thurtle declared that was not satisfied with that' ...