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Letters to the Editor. CAR PRICES AND THE GOLD STANDARD. Sir, —As a regular reader of “Motors and Motoring” in

... Letters to the Editor. CAR PRICES AND THE GOLD STANDARD. Sir, —As a regular reader of “Motors and Motoring” in the “Sheffield Daily Telegraph” I am aroused by the statement made by your correspondent in last Friday’s issue regarding the reasons for the ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 689 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IMPROVEMENT IN STERLING. Exchange Difficulties for Importers. CHAMBER’S STAND. Norway Leaves the Gold Standard. ..

... IMPROVEMENT IN STERLING. Exchange Difficulties for Importers. CHAMBER’S STAND. Norway Leaves the Gold Standard. After the slump of last week the value the pound improved on Saturday in both New York and Paris, and though slight depreciations were recorded ...

NOT SURPRISED. Mr. W. J. Tout, M.P., and the Crisis. Government Nu Turned a Complete Somersault

... Labour Party. who presided, dealt with the gold standard. said that those in the National Government had been telling the people of the awful consquences which would follow a departure from the gold standard and then, when they went off it, the Government ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 930 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ANTI-ELECTION OUTCRY

... which lias been largely responsible for the withdrawal of money from this country and resulting in the departure from the gold standard. It is very unlikely that an election will bring about a renewal of confidence in the National Government if it attempts ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 189 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A CLEAR VERDICT NEEDED. need for an early election to . establish the National Government in full power for a

... to maintain the Gold Standard. So long as the Gold Standard was maintained, this depending so largely as it did on foreign confidence, an election was out of the question. We were thinking in days then. Now we are off the Gold Standard, and the task enlarges ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 736 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

(By Our Agricultural Correspondent.)

... Correspondent.) Many important things have happened since last I wrote these notes. First and foremost this country is off the Gold Standard, and are assured that means something in the nature of a general tariff amounting at the moment something like 20 per cent ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

STOCK MARKETS NORMAL

... rate improved to nearer Saturday's figure. NORWAY AND SWEDEN The Stockholm rate was wide owing to the suspensjon of the gold standard in Sweden. To-day's rate on that country was quoted at 17 to 19 compared with to 15 Saturday. This adjustment brings the ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 317 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CERTAIN

... CERTAIN. OFF THE GOLD STANDARD. Norway and Sweden Decide on Suspension. The Norwegian Government announces that Norway will temporarily go off the gold standard. The decision, says Reuter, followed a Cabinet meeting, which was held at 11 o'clock last ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 660 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PETROL NO DEARER TO-DAY

... understood that this will be an ordinary seasonal rise and has nothinifi do at all with the crisis or our go off the gold standard. It happen last year and the year before. and there is nothing extraordinary about it. ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NORDIC NATIONS FLEE FROM COLD

... Sweden last t adjustment brings the rate almost back Ingiu followed Great Britain off the to its parity of kroner to the gold standard last Tuesday Den- pound. but practically no business was mark prohibited the export of gold, taking place. Norway. which ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1931
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1040 | Page: 6 | Tags: none