World Prices in 1928 Outlook and Gold Standards
The article argues gold standard stability has generally lowered price levels across nations from 1925 to 1928. It cites declines in Britain United States Denmark Norway Sweden and others, notes the Bank of England and British Trade Review data, and discusses gold stock shifts and U S credit policy as key to future price stability or further declines. It considers US gold dominance and possible redistribution as a lever to stabilize global prices through coordinated policy.
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Lauria Thie
Thieves Ears
Geermany
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Autralia
India
Canada
Orce
British Trade Review
United States
Europe
Gale
Federal Reserve Authorities
America
York
Hank
England
Great Britain
Arlel
Rifle Notes From Mount Ligan Stage Two Harris Trophy Scores
The Harris Trophy second stage at Mount Ligan records shooters including H. Th. R. Best A. Tadehope and Jas Harris with scores across two hundred and five hundred yard ranges. Report notes poor lighting affected accuracy and entries by Grainer Lackoo and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. TH. R. Best
A. Tadehope
B. An
Jas, Harris
R. Grainer
AZ J. Lack
New South Wales Coal Exports Hit Alarmingly Declining Trail
A historic downturn in NSW coal exports is cited as strikes and job controls strain the industry. For the year to December 31, 1927, Newcastle port shipments fell over a quarter from the prior year, with overseas, interstate, and New Zealand demand shrinking.
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New South Wales
Newcastle
Everseis
Seweusth
New Zealand
Hut State
New South, Wales
Australia
Java
Chili
India
Straits Settlements
Sandwich Islands
Japan
Victoria
Cnal
Tisk
Mining Disputes Hit NSW Mines in 1926
The article notes miners’ readiness to stop work over provocations including sports events and local magistrate visits. In Australia during 1922 to 1926 there were 226 industrial disputes nationwide, with New South Wales accounting for 1506 incidences in 1926 alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Australia
New South Wilkes
New South Wales Coal Industry Faces Decline and Strife
A British-era report notes export coal trade in New South Wales shrinking amid industrial tensions. Union leaders warn of anxious owners and idle mines while arguing government and employers fail to resolve grievances, threatening future coal supply and livelihoods.
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New South Wales
Breger
Ce Abe Sem
South Wales Coal Ineluseeso Mtr
McDhiald
Australia
Victorian Country Roads Board praised for bridge project at Harcourt
Officials highlight the board’s pioneering highway policy and cost relief for municipalities as the Harcourt bridge on the Benidge Melanie State highway opens. M.L.A. G Lawson and Mr Calder note substantial annual spending and revenues from the State act while stressing gains in maintenance and wider adoption by other authorities.
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Harcourt
Benidge, Melanie
Victorian Couuntry Roads Board
G. Lawson
M.L.A
Calder
Marlin
Besore
Wentel
Heartnp
Herne
Fricke
Commonwealth
English Wool Crop Prospects Improve for Next Season
The census of sheep on land in Wales shows a total of 17,070,400 sheep, up by 211,500 from 1926, with flocks only 60,000 below 1913 levels. Scotland and Northern Ireland figures are given, Irish Free State data unavailable. if Free State sheep match 1926, national total would be about 47,796,929, up from 27,580,369 in 1926, continuing a 1920s recovery trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poate
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Irish Free State
World’s Largest Centrifugal Pumps to Power German Storage
Three 400 hp pumps from Suler Brothers will lift water from the River Rohr to a high level reservoir for the Rheinvhenerphalion hydro electric system. Driven by water turbines, they handle 180000 gallons per minute at 490 feet head and can deliver less water at 550 feet when the reservoir is empty or full.
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Rheinvhenerphalion Electricity Works
Rohr
Europe
Suler Brothers
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Bheridan Street
Burns, Philp & CO. Ltd
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Gime
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Lyanally
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Jack & Newell Limited
Jack & Newell Ltd
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