GOLD STANDARD
(P>oss Assn.—
SOUTH AFRICAN FARMERS DECLARE AGAINST ADHERENCE GENERAL SMUTS AGREES
-By Telegraph — Copyright).
CAPETOWN, Wednes. A number of farmers' meetings, which declared against the Government adhering to the gold standard culminated in a largely-attended meeting at Standerton which unanimously requested the Government to link up with sterling. General Smuts, the Leader of the Opposition, stated that South Africa will have to leave the gold standard. "We have striven to rebuild the nation after the devastation of the Boer War, but we are at present in a worse position than when we returned to our wrecked homes," he said.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 116, 8 January 1932, Page 5
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