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... money to help them get used to spending it in decimal currency ? The whole business sounds like a bad joke. D-Day means Decimal Day. Dotty Day. Not ...
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D DAY-7 WEEKS TO GO Meet our new money
... D DAY-7 WEEKS TO GO Meet our new money On Monday, 15th February, D (for Decimal) Day, three decimal 'coppers' will join the money we are already using, and our new decimal currency system will have started. This is the first of a series of announcements ...
Will-power su
... emancipated. One thing is for certain: I'll never wear the atrocious midi. I think !—(Miss) G. I Dagenham, Essex, Spot on AS decimal day draws closer would it not be a good idea if the ...
DAILY MIRROR COMMENT Dotty about decimals
... are asking for what amounts to worry money when Britain's currency goes decimal next February. BANK WORKERS want a Decimal- Day bonus for the strain of converting our money into New Pence. Their own words are that they will be in the front line ...
A probe into
... Page One policy was to keep the sixpence only during t h e changeover period of about twelve months, which will follow Decimal Day on February 15 next year. The announcement was made in the Commons by Treasury Minister of State William Rodgers. But he ...
LABOUR 'HID POST PLAN'
... the offing. Last spring, the Labour Government were warned that if stamps at the new tariff were going to be ready by Decimal Day next February, printing would have to start soon. Mr. Chataway claimed. The order to print was given with the full knowledge ...
Jammed
... Jammed Once decimal day comes, forget all about adding up shillings and pence in your minds. That's the only way to win the battle of the decimal. I couldn't add money for toffee before I came here. I watched the girls in action in the pub, jammed ...
WHERE Out
... WHERE Out Present plans are to retain the tanner after Decimal Day next year during the change-over which is expected to last twelve months. Then it would be taken out of circulation. Officially Ministers have let it be known they are ready to listen ...
UR MONEY by Robert Head Decimals: Do you get the point?
... the new coins. Pence. What is the correct method for expressing this in figures ? £1.075, (b) £1.75 (c) £1.75p. 1 When is Decimal Day ? (a) February 15, 1971. (b) February 15, 1970. 5 Will shopkeepers have to mark articles for sale in both currencies ? (c) ...
ALL SEATS BOOKABLE BOX OFFICES NOW OPEN Agreed
... years. but for which the Speaker was re-elected at the last election without Tory opposition. Banks plan an airlift for decimal day MASSIVE airlift is being planned to help banks switch to decimal trading February. Eleven planes will tly cheques, credits ...
School
... School 1. (a) Decimal Day is February 15, 1971. 2. (c) There will be six decimal coins in circulation then—half p. Ip, 2p. sp, 10p, 50p. 3. (c) New pence will be symbolised by p. 4. (b) The correct way to express £1.15.0 in figures will be £1.75. 5. ...
t 1 Your Prayers Are Asked FOR My wife, Ruth, suffering badly from de- I pression. . For Joanna, needing
... PATRICIA WHITE, of Hughes-crescent, Miss L. J. PERKINS, of Long- Tipton, Staffs, writes: cot, Faringdon. Berks., writes: AS decimal day Is ap- CHILDREN no w adays 1 proaching fast, I fee] aren't nearly so lucky that an appeal should be in their pleasures as ...