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OFF THE GOLD STANDARD

... OFF THE GOLD STANDARD Owing to increased costs, the medal awaraed annually to the best pupil of Lybster junior secondary school in English, mathematics, science and French, went off the gold standard at Caithness Education Committee meeting yesterday ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1959
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Poland On Gold Standard

... Poland On Gold Standard Poland would go on the gold standard to-day, the Polish Press Agency reported in a message received in London. Her new goldbacked zloty would be at par with the Russian rouble, which was put on a gold basis in February. ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Moscow Goes On Gold Standard: Prices Cut

... Moscow Goes On Gold Standard: Prices Cut Moscow radio announced last night the rouble would be placed on a gold basis. It will be valued at 0.222168 grammes of gold, with four roubles to the U.S. dollar and 11.2 roubles to the £1. A decree was also broadcast ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1950
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BONNYRIGG BOY’S ROYAL AWARD First gold standard for Scotland

... ROYAL AWARD First gold standard for Scotland A Midlothian member of the Army Cadet Force, Company s?unt-hhjor Wwilliam T Mcßobb (16), 66 Dundas Street, Bonnyrigg, is the first Scottish boy to win the Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Standard. With his father, ...

Published: Saturday 15 November 1958
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE BELGIAN FRANC Partial Return to Gold Standard Expected ‘Daily Telegraph’' and ‘The Scotsman’ Correspondent

... THE BELGIAN FRANC Partial Return to Gold Standard Expected ‘Daily Telegraph’' and ‘The Scotsman’ Correspondent GHENT, Sunday.—The Belgian franc will return to a modified gold standard this autumn, stated the Finance Minister, M. Henri Liebaert, at the ...

Published: Monday 10 September 1956
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TRUTH WILL OUT

... Britain was put on the Gold Standard. and there seems ample evidence that this action contributed to our financial worries. The bulk of the Labour Party believed that it would be to our advantage to renounce the Gold Standard, but the financiers had ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1950
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Currency changes put the clock back

... international gold standard collapsed—apparently permanently But what the central bankers and Right Wing Governments of the world are now trying to make work is an international currency system whieh I 8 remarkably similar to the old gold standard—a system ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1959
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SKATING

... SKATING 3 Sessions Daily 3 10 30—12.30. a—s, 7.30—10.30 ERIC and VERA BATCHELOR Teaching from Hr-;inner to Gold Standard Now in Attendance at All Sessions ...

Published: Wednesday 15 July 1953
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 25 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPRING GARDEN

... SPRING GARDEN SKATING 3 Sessions Daily 3 —12.30, 3—5, 7.30—10.30 ! and VESA BATCHELOR Teaching from gioner to Gold Standard n Attendance at All Se^lons ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1953
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 25 | Page: 3 | Tags: none