THE COINAGE QUESTION.
London, May 24. In order to counteract the operations of the Bimetallic League, a Parliamentary committee is being formed to maintain the gold monetary standard, London, May 26. Leading merchants and bankers including Messrs Brown, Shipley, Dennistoun, Cross, Fruhling, Goschen, Ralli, Schfoeder, Raphael and Hambora, all the private banks, principal discount houses and directors of the leadinff ioint stock banks, including Mr D. Larnach of the Bank of New South Wales, - - " . —i_T j a:~ xxTilliniY* nave mgntju. » uAouxuiii»i tu w** • • ■»*——--- Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, praying for his adhering to a single gold standard, as the change to bimetallism would be diastrous both to capitalists and wage-earners. New York, May 25. A great. convention in Memphis of 800
Southern delegates approved of President Cleveland's ctu-rency policy as opposed to the free coinage of silver. New York, May 27. The editors of the Democratic journals in New York have resolved to resist the free and unlimited coinage of silver. Madrid, May 25. The Minister of Finance declares that the Government will support international bimetallism.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1213, 31 May 1895, Page 35
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176THE COINAGE QUESTION. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1213, 31 May 1895, Page 35
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