... gold standard He claims that people ;n.led him with list things j.th inventing, could supply at east 50 per cent, of the inventions. That part would easy, says, but •in his experience getting firm to manufacture them would prove almost If Edison were ...

... The paper pound It Is open to question whether the rigid gold standard to which we In Britain resolutely clung up August. 1914. would have made possible the vast Industrial expansion of the following 38 years—probably not. What ts certain Is that when ...

... theoretically am a believer silence, but always I have thrown myself Into sea of words. If silence golden. I have been off the Gold Standard for years. ...

... Pirates and brigands out for your cash Evening Post R porter silver mile went on to the gold standard today with Leeds [HE t hick with money-zrabbers. Rag studerts were out for bleed. They got mine. Setting out with ten silver shillings in my pocket I ...

... 4—Not abundant, but It almost makes me agree (6). and artful, but In another way ifs nearly all bluster (6). fl—Jeweller'e gold standard (5). 7—Almost all our cause in disorder; It's harsh (7). B—The light of battle (4-6). 13—This Is not the whole story (7) ...

... changing; 16, Scurried; 18, Nave; 19. Writ; No result. DOWN: 1. Distaste; 2. Wink; 3, Introduction; 4, Suit; 5. Agreed; 7. Gold standard: 12. Overrate; 13. Organist; 15, Novels; ~T 823B 23 W~W/- ———j —————— Bye Crott ...

... than £26,000,000 In the gold pounds of 1913, and no more than £26,000,000 18 years later in 1931, the year in which the gold standard was abandoned. But In the paper pounds of to-day, 19 years later than 1931, the .cost of replacement would no less than ...

... contributes to bright show (7). 32 Befitting a monarch (6). 33 Ranked with palaces Inferior home song (9) DOWN.—I. Kind of gold standard (6). 2 Cure cad (anag.) (7). 3 Emotion other than pity (9). 4 These floweis once caused a mania In Holland (6) Place for ...

... own flag, although only after the most bitter political struggle. In 1933, after South Africa had been forced off the gold standard. Hertzog and Smuts formed the Fusion Government which Dr Malan fought tooth and nail, both In the Cabinet and on the platform ...

... accompanying him sprang leak and he had coma out of the The returned Calais and after repairs for Dover. EGYPT'S MEDALS GO OFF GOLD STANDARD CAlRO.—Egyptian and will longer bo made of gold Inlaid with diamonds. and their titles will be changed to conform with ...

... OF THE DAY Off the gold standard Ruby, la lighter In colour, and produced by blending white port with Ruby. This style la favoured the South and West. There la. of course, white port, made entirely from white grapes, and It Is mors popular with women ...

... allocation of £1,000,000 from the reserve fund to provide for exceptional losses exchange due to this country's going off the gold standard. We have this year restored this fund Its original figure of .£4,000,000 by transfer from contingencies. India, Pakistan ...