26 SEPTEMBER 1931, page 1

But We May Fairly Say, In Recording The Facts, That

there has been a concentration of untoward circumstances which have converged upon us last week with such force that no country could have resisted it. We have not worked......

Through The Mouth Of The Chancellor Of The Exchequer.

It is admitted that we have been " living beyond our income," aiming perhaps—not wickedly but too gener- ously—at a higher standard of living than our earnings would support,......

Then We Come To The More Particular Causes Of The

need to stop the outflow of gold from Great Britain. Foreigners judged us by our Budget prospects, by the Unemployment Insurance Report, the May Economy Report and . other......

News Of The Week Sterlin G G Reat Britain, Battered By The

War through which her credit, her system of Free Trade, her banking institutions, all combined to early her and helped to carry her Allies, struggled back on to the Gold......

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