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GOLD BOOMING
NEW HIGH LEVEL, ANTICIPATED
WEDNESDAY,
BAKERY GHOST
FOKIS FLEE FROM MOANING
.DEVIL
Fokis led in terror from al moaning ghost in a bakery shop in Wellington Street last night.
JUNE 13, 1934.
N.R.A. ATTACK
NEW INSTALMENT OF DARROW REPORT
Washington. June 12.
A now attack on the National Recovery Administration is con- The apparition had neither head tained in the second instalment of the first instalment of which was nor legs, frightened little boys told the Darrow Report issued to-day, police officers who investigated. issued on May 20 and contained onja grave indictment of the N.R.A's. at his round of calls Jast economic policy.
newspaper reporter,
The
The
London, June '12. A fresh outburst of buying, and a leven and speculative demand for gold. resulted in activity on the market to-day and the price of geld was quoted at 1878, 7%, including a premium of three pence over the dollar, at 5.06, and A four pence over the franc. 76,60 in the pound.
night, was attracted by the ex-
of secoal portion Speculators are confident that eltement outside the shop. A
unfair gold will reach new high levels, crowd of men, women and chil-Report characterises as especially if, as many belleve he dren was gathered there, and the and unreasonable the autocratic will, President Roosevelt shortly bravest amongst them and their practice "of aurreptitiously alter depreciates the U.S. dollar by faces close to the grilled door-way, ing certain N.R.A. codes between the time they are ratified by the fifty cents;
A little boy led him to the duor groups affected and the time they Prouident Confidence in the future rise of
way, padlocked on the outsidle and
promulgnted by gold explains the strength of goul pointing through the grill exclaim-Roosevelt." shares in London and Johannes-ed: "Kwai"! It was a devil, he
Critlelam is ouvionsly directed burg and. the demand for, franes
explained.
at General Hugh Johnson, N.L.A: and other gulti currencies.—
The 21M4
Report Reuter,
Later police investigated and Administrator, could see nothing, though they did contains such expressions na "the hear a peculiar moaning Hoise.
military commander of an Curiously enough, a man hanged ponsible dictatorship,'" him under the stairway of the
The Report covera thirteen place a year ago.
Severest Criticism.
Staying On Gold.
Berlin, June, 12. Germany has 0 reason
abandon the gold standard, according to ufficial circles. Asi regards
Fokis, who were working in thei the dollar and gold obligations of private concerns, shop during the day, declared hendless devil. Government does not contemplate they had seen Intervention. The settlement of They had fled at once. these debts must be left to the
people concerned, it is added.
are
codes.
irres-
The severest criticism is direct- ed at the Boot and Shoe and Lumber Pacts, and it is stated that the insertion of a single In this connection it is note-selling recently. Thus the rate clause in the Boot and Shoe Code worthy that various German has been weakened. The infer by some mysterious agency made debtors have already approached rention of the trichsbank in the it possibly for monopolistle prae- foreign creditors offering redemp-very narrow market would be tices in that industry. tion or conversion of the dollar suficient to check the decline, j Some fault is found with the
hand al a rufe of 2,20 to 1hre ihowever. marks on the gold dollar.
Petroleum Code, but the handling The Reichsbank has now dreit- the industry by Mr. lckes, Interior, A AB
boywern understanding
ed to suspend for A fortnight Secretary for the debtors and cruditors has not yet
Known As the National Re- been reached and in some enses from June 9 acerptance of mark approved.--- Krater,
on special foreigh
Review Board, the body has been submitted to the German | payments
central banks' accounts with the covery |courts. ---Rester-Speciol,
ander the chairmanship of Mr. Reichshank.
Clarence Darrow, the noted at-
was established This is a most serious blow to torney,
by Roosevelt 0230 time Landler, June 12. Germany's foreign trade, particu- į President
and directed to ascertain Owing to the shrinkage of larly in the maller of imparts, forage German exparts. foreign and owing to restrictions, a large whether the N.R.A. codes tended.
promite monopolies or 10 Central Banks have necumalated part of import trade is financed to
payments made into such eliminate or oppress small enter- large amounts of marks with the by
prises. Reichslank, which they have been accounts.-Reuter,
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